Irishman gives up Tour leadership role in order to learn from Contador at Team Saxo Tinkoff After several years as team leader, Nicolas Roche will have a very different approach to his racing in 2013 and 2014. The Irishman is […]
Gifted South African rider poised to step up a level next season One of the ‘hot properties’ of the 2012 season has come in from left field – Reinardt Janse van Rensburg hails from South Africa and has recently taken […]
Optum Pro Cycling rider argues the case for a cleaner future Now 27 years of age and approaching what should be his peak years as a rider, Jesse Anthony has said that he is determined to have a very big […]
British rider vents her frustration with her own Worlds race, as well as the state of the women’s sport In part two of our interview with Emma Pooley, the former World time trial champion continues to reflect on the end […]
Former World time trial champion talks about her reasons for signing with Bigla as she looks back at 2012 Emma Pooley has been one of the top riders in the women’s peloton for several years but, as news broke that […]
Irishman busy during time off bike Encouraged by sixth and fifth places respectively in Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Dan Martin is focussed on returning to the Ardennes Classics next spring, continuing his year-on-year progression and landing a podium finish in […]
WADA chief says blacklisting those who confess will simply result in more scandals WADA director general David Howman has spoken out against the current push for zero tolerance in cycling, saying that the practice is counterproductive, encourages silence and will […]
Irish journalist on his push for a criminal investigation into UCI chiefs Describing the current moment in time as an ‘absolutely pivotal’ moment for cycling, Paul Kimmage has argued that the sport will not be able to move on from […]
Production version of 001 SuperBike to launch in January “The challenge with the new Factor was to keep the innovative design elements but also keep the end price down to one that consumers could agree with,” Steve Domahidy, chief designer […]
DS happy to be reunited with the Manx missile Omega Pharma-Quick Step Sports Director Brian Holm says he is happy to be reunited with Mark Cavendish, who has signed a three-year deal with the Belgian team. Cavendish, who has only […]
Katusha sprinter speaks about career, goals, Armstrong and more Apart from ‘time tester’ Tony Martin’s attack to take the GC, the biggest surprise from the Tour of Beijing was the stage four win by 21 year-old Austrian Marco Haller (Katusha). […]
“This is the most crucial time in cycling’s history” Confirmed today as America’s only Tour de France winner after Lance Armstrong was disqualified from his seven Tour successes, Greg LeMond has reacted by focussing on cycling’s future rather than dwelling […]
Young American says that he too was a USPS fan growing up, is also demoralised by USADA findings It’s a tough time for cycling after the USADA revelations, and no more so than for the American scene; Lance Armstrong, the […]
Italian determined to target 2013 worlds after near miss this year BMC Racing Team rider Marco Pinotti has confirmed he is making steady progress in his recovery from the crash which cost him a shot at a world time trial […]
Sky rider looks back and track and road season If you wondered where Sky and Wales strongman Geraint Thomas disappeared to after the Giro, the answer is simple – he was riding endless laps of deserted velodromes in pursuit of […]
Bio passport scientist expressed concerns to UCI in 2009, unsure if issue went further Anti-doping scientist Michael Ashenden has confirmed that he raised concerns about Lance Armstrong’s published blood values three years ago, while being part of the UCI’s biological […]
Cristina Watches Onfone rider making steady progress in recovery from hip injury Amid reports of a clearout of some riders and staff from the Christina Watches Onfone squad, Thomas Frei has confirmed that he is looking for another team for […]
New rainbow jersey meets the press It was, for many months, the toughest year of his career. Handed a multi-million Euro contract last winter when he moved to the BMC Racing Team, Philippe Gilbert began the season with a huge […]
