Crashes and punctures make stage 3 a miserable one for Belgian team With Kevin De Weert already on the walking wounded list after crashing near to the end of stage two, stage three of Paris-Nice was one to forget for […]
Stitches and bruises for Belgian competitor Quick Step rider Kevin De Weert is an uncertain starter for Tuesday’s stage of Paris-Nice, following a crash approximately 30 kilometres from the finish of stage two. The 28 year old hit the ground […]
Argentinean sprinter has stitches in knee wound after mid-stage incident Today’s second stage of Paris-Nice between Montfort l’Amaury and Amilly was peppered with crashes, mostly caused by the peloton spreading across narrow roads due to its slow speed. On incident […]
Malaysian track rider’s coach speaks Those who follow track racing will already know Azizulhasni Awang, but his profile was increased and popularity raised beyond that base when he was involved in bad crash at the final round of the 2010-2011 […]
Movistar’s Plaza breaks tibia and fibula, while Euskaltel’s Landa fractures collarbone It was a day of success for the day’s top three teams at the Vuelta a Murcia. Saxo Bank, Geox-TMC, and Saur-Sojasun all finished the day in prime position […]
Bad start to Belgian veteran’s first classics season as part of a ProTeam Quick Step rider Andy Cappelle was the victim of a crash in the early kilometres of the first stage of the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen – Johan Museeuw […]
Legal situation serious for Ricardo Neis Brazilian police have detained the driver who deliberately drove into a group of cyclists last Friday during a Critical Mass demonstration in Porto Alegre. Following orders from a judge, the 47 year old banker […]
Drove his car into group of riders prior to fleeing scene A 47 year old Brazilian banker is thought likely to be charged with attempted murder after ploughing his car into a group of cyclists involved in a Critical Mass […]
Danish rider still struggling with knee issues He recently stated that there was nothing seriously wrong with his knee, playing down the significance of his withdrawal from the Volta ao Algarve, but now Matti Breschel is facing up to the […]
American suffers a mild concussion in ‘freak’ accident Taylor Phinney crashed on a training ride near his home in Lucca, Italy, on Friday. The BMC rider suffered a mild concussion when colliding with Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Cervélo). Phinney is said to […]
Basque sprinter suffered his third broken collarbone in less than one year at the Ruta del Sol Euskaltel fast finisher Koldo Fernandez de Larrea will undergo two separate CAT scans on his broken clavicle and wrist on Monday to determine […]
Tough Dutchman will start stage three but team jokes that gear changes may be difficult Disaster struck for Johnny Hoogerland (Vacansoleil-DCM) in the closing kilometres of yesterday’s second stage of the Ruta del Sol. The combative Dutchman was heading towards […]
Expected to resume training on Wednesday Alberto Losada broke his hand during a heavy crash in the final event of the 2011 Challenge de Mallorca, Trofeo Magaluf-Palmanova. The Katusha rider was treated in the medical center in Barcelona. The operation […]
Frenchman was slipstreaming a truck on eve of Tour of Qatar FDJ rider Yoann Offredo is uncertain for the Tour of Qatar after what could have been a disastrous accident while training. The 24 year old rider was travelling at […]
Irish rider over knee problem Having been hampered by a knee injury since last month, Nicolas Roche will finally start racing in the upcoming Volta ao Algarve. The 26 year old Irishman was due to start the Etoile de Besseges […]
Former Australian TT champion had suffered severe injuries on January 17th Over two weeks after a bad crash in the Rendition Homes Cup event at Victoria Park left her with serious head injuries, 2010 Australian time trial champion Amber Halliday […]
Fractured elbow for Igor Romero and injured knee for Javier Moreno as team warms up for Mallorca Challenge Four riders from the Caja Rural team have been injured in a crash while warming up for the Mallorca Challenge series of […]
Having previously intended to take part in the third stage of the Tour de Langkawi despite a bad crash at the end of the preceding leg, Japanese rider Yukiya Arashiro was forced to withdraw from the race on Tuesday morning. […]
