South African talks about the attention from World Tour teams Reinardt Janse van Rensburg has notched up an impressive twelve UCI wins this season. The previously little-known cyclist rides for South African continental team MTN-Qhubeka and recently returned home from […]
American rider moves to a new level after years of knocking on the door Liquigas’s 29 year-old US pro Timmy Duggan has come a long way back from that day in the 2008 Tour of Georgia when he hit the […]
Irishman targeting top ten in Tour de Suisse, says form is on the rise Although he’s had a couple of solid showings in the past such as ninth in the prologue of the 2010 Volta a Catalunya, time trials have […]
Garmin Barracuda rider details crash and his battle to get through Critérium du Dauphiné Irish climber Dan Martin has said that he will do everything he can to get to the end of of the Critérium du Dauphiné, even though […]
Sky Procycling rider to miss Tour, but aims for Olympics and Vuelta It hasn’t taken Team Sky’s Ben Swift long to recover from his latest crash: second place behind Lotto’s Andrei Greipel in the Tour of Luxembourg’s second stage bears […]
Irishman pleased with endurance block gained at At Post Rás Although he didn’t repeat the stage win he took in the 2011 event, Martyn Irvine has said that he was pleased with his ride in the An Post Rás and […]
Bagdonas and Bennett talk about upcoming targets Overall winner of the An Post Rás on Sunday, Nicolas Baldo is hoping that victory in the 2.2 ranked race could lead on to a bigger contract for next season. However in savouring […]
Italian wants to prove he deserves a place; speaks of emotional Giro win plus Tour de France Giro d’Italia stage winner Marco Pinotti has said that he remains focussed on ensuring he is selected for the Olympic Games, thus not […]
Armstrong encouraged by strong third, McCann improving Nicolas Baldo showed considerable flair while wearing the yellow jersey on yesterday’s sixth stage of the An Post Rás, attacking several times in a show of strength and then breaking clear with three […]
Baldo hoping to become first ever French overall winner on Sunday A French rider has never taken the overall classification in the sixty year history of the An Post Rás, but two riders from that country moved centre stage yesterday […]
Lituanian searching for WorldTour or Pro Conti contract after Geox deal fell through Having gone close to a top contract for 2012 but being frustrated when the Geox TMC team he was due to race for fell apart, Lithuanian rider […]
Team manager and mountains leader give their thoughts With his chief sponsor also backing the race, An Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly team manager Kurt Bogaerts is feeling a little extra pressure and motivation this week in trying to ensure […]
Briton speaks about Tour of Norway, Sky split, Endura racing, future targets and more It’s been an eventful past few days for Russell Downing, the former Tour of Ireland winner and Sky Procycling rider, who is now competing with an […]
Interview with team chairman Claus Hembo about squad’s philosophy Having already had preliminary talks on the subject, the Christina Watches – Onfone team has identified gaining a wildcard invitation to the 2013 Giro d’Italia as one of its top priorities. […]
Tour of California is major goal for BMC Racing Team rider Fifth last year, then later third in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Tejay Van Garderen is clear on what he wants to achieve in the 2012 Amgen Tour of […]
Bontrager Livestrong rider says team will ‘be going out to try to prove something’ Australian Rory Sutherland (UnitedHealthcare) took the 26th SRAM Tour of the Gila last Sunday after winning the first stage and never relinquishing the lead. But the […]
Former Team Sky rider to open bike shop in South Africa John-Lee Augustyn has revealed to VeloNation that he is taking a hiatus from professional cycling following a series of injury concerns. The South African, who underwent a hip resurfacing […]
‘In 2013 I want to be an even better rider.’ Overshadowed by Astana team mates’ Enrico Gasparotto and Maxim Iglinskiy’s wins in the Amstel Gold and Liege-Bastogne-Liege respectively, 25 year-old Robert Kiserlovski rode a fine Ardennes week. Tackling his first […]
