“The most important objective of course is the Olympic Games” Out of action since last year’s Tour de France, Alexander Kolobnev has said that he is motivated after a strong showing in his first race back. The Katusha rider was […]
Belgian confirms that he’ll miss Tour de France in order to prepare for Olympics Tom Boonen showed that he could be the one to end Peter Sagan’s winning streak at the Amgen Tour of California, the Belgian displaying a very […]
‘Cycling is a sport which is traditionally free to watch’ British Cycling president Brian Cookson has expressed his dissatisfaction with a decision taken to charge spectators at some sections of the road race and time trial course at the London […]
Allowing the most experienced British rider to participate considerably improves both Cavendish and Wiggins’ changes for London glory Although the British Olympic Association (BOA) has yet to make a comment ahead of the official announcement, which is due this afternoon, […]
Final CAS ruling expected next week British Cycling’s performance director Dave Brailsford and its top Olympic athlete Chris Hoy have expressed different positions in relation to WADA’s challenge on the British Olympic Association’s lifetime doping ban, with the former willing […]
Canadian’s near-miss on title in worlds sharpens resolve for 2012 Games The omnium – love it or hate it, we better get used to it. There are six disciplines run over two days – flying lap, points and elimination on […]
Australian wants to focus completely on road racing Cameron Meyer, one of the most exciting track riders in the sport, has decided to call it quits on that aspect of his career. Although the Olympic Games will be held this […]
Brailsford weighing up Hoy vs Kenny selection for Olympic sprint British Cycling’s performance director Dave Brailsford has admitted that he is facing a tough task in deciding whether Chris Hoy or Jason Kenny should be selected for Great Britain’s sprint […]
“It’s been great, but it is somebody else’s turn now.” He’s been an important factor in British Cycling’s success in recent years, but the federation will have to look for a replacement for Chris Boardman after this year’s Olympic Games. […]
Brailsford recently stated he wanted Manxman to focus on one target British cycling’s performance director and Sky Procycling chief Dave Brailsford suggested in recent days that Mark Cavendish may have to forget about the green jersey in the Tour de […]
Doesn’t want Manx sprinter and Bradley Wiggins to over-reach Following recent suggestions by people such as Mark Cavendish’s coach Rod Ellingworth that the rider might not necessarily target the green jersey in this year’s Tour de France, Britain’s performance director […]
Two Golds for VeloNation blogger in “London Prepares” World Cup One of the big heroes of the weekend’s final round of the Track World Cup on the new London Velodrome was VeloNation’s newest blogger Joanna Rowsell. The Great Britain rider, […]
St. Kitts and Nevis rider docked points due to federation delay Olympic aspirant Kathryn Bertine has said she is determined to bounce back from a recent UCI ruling that the world ranking points she earned last year would be scrapped. […]
Southern hemisphere rivals to lay down challenge to host nation in Olympic test event Cycling Australia has confirmed the team of “Cyclones” that have been selected for the final round of the UCI Track World Cup in London, between February […]
Home riders seeks to send out a message from new Olympic velodrome As expected, British Cycling has put forward a very strong lineup for its home round of the UCI World Cup. The race, which is the final round of […]
“I feel much more professional and dedicated to my trade than I used to be.” With his 2012 season debut growing closer and the biggest goals and challenges of his career coming in the months ahead, British rider Bradley Wiggins […]
Garmin-Barracuda rider feeling ambitious about Tour and Olympics With 2011 ending on a high note thanks to second overall in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Christian Vande Velde has got his confidence back and has a fully-renewed motivation for the […]
Green light for large crowds on crucial Box Hill area of circuit The atmosphere and accessibility at the most crucial point in the Olympic road race course will be dramatically increased following today’s news that the London Organising Committee for […]
