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Pro Cycling

Team Colombia focussing on new signing to replace Camacho, but no development on talks with Samuel Sanchez

Door not closed but no progress has been made of late; zero possibility of Horner joining Although it indicated in November that it had exploratory talks with Samuel Sanchez about a possible move to the squad, Team Colombia has said […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling,

Hosking’s early jump catches out stage one winner Bronzini in Mitchelton Bay Classic

Australian dedicates success to late brother in law Bouncing back after placing fourth yesterday, Chloe Hosking outfoxed the powerful Wiggle Honda and Orica AIS teams to win stage two of the Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic in Geelong. The Roxsolt rider […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Goss blasts home for first individual win in ten months, hoping to emulate standout 2011 season

Former Milan Sanremo champion reaping benefits of good early form Having said that he believed an early start to the season was central to his chances of repeating his storming 2011 form, when he won Milan Sanremo plus a number […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Belkin team gets familiar with new Bianchi Oltre XR.2 bikes, two more machines to be launched soon

Italian manufacturer combines green and celeste in new WorldTour partnership Having changed bike suppliers for the 2014 season, the riders of Team Belkin have been familiarising themselves with their new Bianchi Oltre XR.2 bike in advance of the start of […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tech News,

AG2R La Mondiale presents even more brown on 2014 jersey

French WorldTour team embraces sponsor’s colourscheme even more tightly Already one of the more distinctive kits in the peloton, with probably the first ever brown shorts in professional cycling, AG2R La Mondiale has embraced its sponsor’s colourscheme even more tightly […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling,

Alberto Contador launches School of Cycling in his hometown of Pinto

Two-time Tour winner’s foundation to alloy local kids to “enjoy the bike” Alberto Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo) was at the Plaza Eboli Mall, in his home town of Pinto, Spain, today to officially launch his new School of Cycling. The two-time Tour […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling,

Duarte: “Best feelings I have ever had at this time of the year”

Colombia rider cautiously optimistic about team’s chances of being selected for Giro d’Italia Keen to move up a level at 27 years of age, Team Colombia’s Fabio Duarte has said that he is experiencing very encouraging signs during his preparation […]

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

Movistar and Canyon unveil WorldTour team's 2014 bikes

Quintana, Valverde and others to ride German company’s machines After the release of images yesterday of the Movistar team’s new kit for 2014, as designed by the Scottish company Endura, more photos of the new products of the Spanish WorldTour […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tech News,

Bronzini and Dempster triumph on day one of Michelton Bay Cycling Classic

Top female and male pros back in action in Australia The triple world road race champion Giorgia Bronzini (Wiggle Honda) and surprise victor Zak Dempster (SASI Cycling) each got their seasons off to successful starts in their first races of […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Ewan bruised from training crash but gunning to defend Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic title

Talented 19 year old working towards Santos Tour Down Under and later debut with Orica GreenEdge Last year’s defending champion and one of the top young sprinting prospects in the sport, Caleb Ewan, will line out Thursday in Australia gunning […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling,

Bpost Bank Trofee: Sven Nys wins his own race for a twelfth time in a one-man show

Katie Compton makes it a perfect day for Trek as Marianne Vos punctures on final lap Having seen off his Colnago in style at the Superprestige Diegnan three days before, World champion Sven Nys (Crelan-AA Drink) welcomed his new Trek […]

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

Movistar unveils new Endura-manufactured team kit and Canyon bicycles

Top ranked team makes changes for 2014 Switching clothing suppliers and also frame providers, the Movistar team has unveiled its new kit and bicycles on the first day of 2014. The Spanish WorldTour team, which featured riders such as Tour […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tech News,

Turtur predicts Voeckler will light up Santos Tour Down Under

Frenchman leads Europcar team in his first-ever participation in WorldTour race One of the most aggressive riders in cycling, Thomas Voeckler, will head the Europcar team in the Santos Tour Down Under when it starts in three weeks’ time. The […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour Down Under,

Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic finalises most international women’s start list to date

Giorgia Bronzini big favourite to win where she took her first World title The Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic – the Bay Crits – has announced the most international line up of riders in the Australian women’s event’s 21-year history. The […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling,

Hitec Products and Tibco-To The Top confirm finalised 2014 rosters

BePink announces partnership with Astana ProTeam With 2014 just around the corner, two of the longest standing women’s professional teams have announced their final rosters for the coming season. Hitec Products will be entering its sixth season at the top […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling,

Goss, Matthews and Gerrans headline for Orica-GreenEdge at the Santos Tour Down Under

Mat Hayman to make his debut for Australian team in his eighth race appearance Orica-GreenEdge will be sending the twin-pronged sprint attack of Matt Goss and Michael Matthews to the Santos Tour Down Under, as well as the overall ambitions […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour Down Under,

Brammeier gunning to make an impression at the Tour de Langkawi

Irish champ aiming to hit the ground running in 2014, wants to be in strong form from first event Irish road race champion Matt Brammeier has said that he expects his first race of the season will be the Tour […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour de Langkawi,

Roche sidelined from bike due to injury, but says he has enough time to hit shape before Giro d’Italia

Irishman determined to be in strong condition at race start in Belfast Vuelta a España stage winner Nicolas Roche has accepted that a lingering knee injury will make the start of his 2014 season more difficult, but continues to believe […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Giro d'Italia, Injury, Pro Cycling,

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