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Pro Cycling

Bradley Wiggins survives another late scare as a crash stops half the bunch in its tracks

Giro d’Italia favourite caught behind the crash but the sprinters’ teams ease up Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) faced the prospect of losing time in a hectic stage finish for the third time in four days as a crash split the […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling,

Skins backs Kimmage against potential future legal action from McQuaid, Verbruggen and UCI

Clothing company will underwrite any legal bills as long as Brown holds control of defence fund Concerns that journalist Paul Kimmage could be left exposed to possible legal action from the UCI after his defence fund went AWOL in recent […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling,

Dan Martin video interview: Next target Tour de France, but I won’t make predictions

Irishman takes ‘wait and see approach’ after Liège success, admits his confidence is growing Successful this year in the Volta a Catalunya and in Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Dan Martin is looking towards his second Tour de France with increasing confidence and relishes […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Interviews, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Pro Cycling, Tour de France, Video,

Giro d’Italia: Mark Cavendish wins stage six as teamwork comes together

Bradley Wiggins gets a scare as a big crash splits the peloton Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took his second victory in the 2013 Giro d’Italia as he sprinted to win the sixth stage between Mola di Bari and Margherita […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Paolini has near-miss in Giro d’Italia crash, maintains race lead going into day six

Dream debut continues for Italian veteran Although he missed out on what he felt could have been a good opportunity for another big stage result, Luca Paolini avoided damage in a big pileup near the end of yesterday’s stage of […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling,

Tour of Chongming Island: Giorgia Bronzini sprints through the rain to take stage two

Chloe Hosking takes second and moves into the lead Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle Honda) put the disappointment of the previous day’s eleventh place to take victory in the second stage of the Tour of Chongming Island in Chongxi as she won […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Porte signs new deal with Team Sky, declares intent to aim for future Grand Tour success

Brailsford: “There is no reason why he can’t go in to a Grand Tour and challenge for victory” Gaining confidence that he can challenge for victory in one of cycling’s three week races, Richie Porte has decided to extend his […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Pro Cycling,

Van Garderen and Gilbert head BMC Racing Team lineup for Tour of California

American rider feeling good before big goal: ‘To win, you need a strong team’ New father Tejay van Garderen will seek to channel those emotions into a strong ride at the upcoming Tour of California, with the BMC Racing Team […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Marco Canola: “I was about to realise a dream and I almost made it”

Bardiani-CSF rider within metres of his team’s second straight stage victory marco canolaMarco Canola (Bardiani-CSF) came within just 200 metres of taking his first ever Giro d’Italia stage victory today, which would have been the second win for his team […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling,

Tom Boonen confirmed for comeback at Tour de Picardie

Belgian champion chooses French race over California to help re-find race rhythm Having announced yesterday that he is to miss the Amgen Tour of California, Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has confirmed that he will make his return to racing […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Injury, Pro Cycling,

Update: Blanco Pro Cycling confirms that Luis Leon Sanchez will return to competition in Tour of Belgium

Rider had been kept out of competition over alleged links to Operacion Puerto Following suggestions earlier that Luis Leon Sanchez would remain sidelined for the foreseeable future, the Blanco Pro Cycling team has now clarified its position and has confirmed […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Doping, Pro Cycling,

Van Garderen and Gilbert head BMC Racing Team lineup for Tour of California

American rider feeling good before big goal: ‘To win, you need a strong team’ New father Tejay van Garderen will seek to channel those emotions into a strong ride at the upcoming Tour of California, with the BMC Racing Team […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour of California,

Marco Canola: "I was about to realise a dream and I almost made it”

Bardiani-CSF rider within metres of his team’s second straight stage victory Marco Canola (Bardiani-CSF) came within just 200 metres of taking his first ever Giro d’Italia stage victory today, which would have been the second win for his team in […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling,

Giro d’Italia: John Degenkolb wins chaotic fifth stage after final corner crash

German sprinter one of the few to get around as wet roads bring down his lead out John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) took his first ever victory at the Giro d’Italia as he won the chaotic fifth stage of the 2013 race, […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Tom Boonen confirmed for comeback at Tour de Picardie

Belgian champion chooses French race over California to help re-find race rhythm Having announced yesterday that he is to miss the Amgen Tour of California, Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has confirmed that he will make his return to racing […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Injury, Pro Cycling,

Update: Blanco Pro Cycling confirms that Luis Leon Sanchez will return to competition in Tour of Belgium

Rider had been kept out of competition over alleged links to Operacion Puerto Following suggestions earlier that Luis Leon Sanchez would remain sidelined for the foreseeable future, the Blanco Pro Cycling team has now clarified its position and has confirmed […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Doping, Pro Cycling,

Tour of Chongming Island: Lucy Garner sprints to maiden pro win on stage one

World junior champion comes of age in Chinese race Lucy Garner (Argos-Shimano) proved a worthy stand in for injured teammate Kirsten Wild as she sprinted to her first ever professional victory in the opening stage of the Tour of Chongming […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Porte signs new deal with Team Sky, declares intent to aim for future Grand Tour success

Brailsford: “There is no reason why he can’t go in to a Grand Tour and challenge for victory” Gaining confidence that he can challenge for victory in one of cycling’s three week races, Richie Porte has decided to extend his […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling,

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