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Pro Cycling

Amstel Gold Race awards sixth wildcard to Accent.jobs-Wanty

25 teams to start Dutch WorldTour Classic Belgian team Accent.jobs-Wanty has become the sixth Professional Continental team to be awarded a wildcard invitation by race director Leo van Vliet, taking the number of teams in the Dutch WorldTour race up […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling,

Boonen encouraged about Flanders prospects after De Panne day one

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Injury and Health, Pro Cycling,

Boonen encouraged about Flanders prospects after De Panne day one

“There is hope,” Belgian states, speaking about knee injury and his ongoing recovery Having finished in the chase group on yesterday’s opening stage of the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde race, Tom Boonen has said that getting through the race is encouraging […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Injury, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics, Tour of Flanders,

Driedaagse De Panne: Cavendish glowing about Omega Pharma Quick Step support received

Stage two winner enthusiastic after latest success Moving his list of pro victories to the cusp of treble digits which his success today on stage two of the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde, Mark Cavendish has made clear that his Omega Pharma […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling,

Boonen to withdraw from Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde but is okay for Flanders

Defending champion wants to rest up before Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen In what can be interpreted as a precautionary measure, Tom Boonen has decided not to continue in the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde race, with Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen taking priority […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Injury, Pro Cycling,

Blanco Pro Cycling takes self-appointed “underdog” status to Ronde van Vlaanderen

Lars Boom and Sep Vanmarcke to lead Dutch team but both have question marks Blanco Pro Cycling directeur sportif Nico Verhoeven has proclaimed his team “underdogs” for Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen, as he concedes that his Classics captains’ form is […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Spring Classics, Tour of Flanders,

Wiggins on ambitions: ‘My goal was always to win the Tour. It was never to win three Tours’

Sky rider states he’s satisfied with form despite missing out on Catalunya podium Speaking after he took fifth overall in the Volta a Catalunya, Bradley Wiggins has said that his goal in the sport is not to clock up a […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling,

Driedaagse De Panne: Mark Cavendish powers to victory in Koksijde headwind

Manx Missile fires despite his team burning out a little too early Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) powered to victory in the second stage of the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde, between Oudenaarde and Koksijde, as the peloton sprinted into a stiff […]

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

Alejandro Valverde and Nairo Quintana recon Tour de France Pyrenéen stages

Movistar climbers checking out the climbs ahead of July’s big rendezvous Movistar riders Alejandro Valverde and Nairo Quintana have spent two days checking out the Pyrenéen mountain passes that will be climbed in July’s Tour de France. In the company […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Tour de France,

Kristoff third on stage one of De Panne: ‘My shape is getting better day by day’

Olympic bronze medallist looks to make use of improving condition After netting fifth and seventh on stages of the Tour of Qatar and then placing eighth in Milan-Sanremo, where he outsprinted Mark Cavendish to lead in the chasing group, Norwegian […]

Author: day’ by VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling,

Amstel Gold Race awards sixth wildcard to Accent.jobs-Wanty

25 teams to start Dutch WorldTour Classic Belgian team Accent.jobs-Wanty has become the sixth Professional Continental team to be awarded a wildcard invitation by race director Leo van Vliet, taking the number of teams in the Dutch WorldTour race up […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Boonen’s able to ride Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde despite knee injury

Leg problem from Gent-Wevelgem crash appears to be easing for Belgian rider Concerns that Tom Boonen’s crash in Sunday’s Gent-Wevelgem might force him to miss the defence of his Ronde van Vlaanderen title have proven unfounded, with the Omega Pharma […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Injury and Health, Pro Cycling,

De Gendt holding back on peak form until Tour de France

Catalunya win marks the first victory of the season for Vacansoleil DCM team Although he was best on the final stage of the Volta a Catalunya, Thomas De Gendt has said that he expects it to be several months before […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Pro Cycling,

De Panne: Greipel and Kittel head Lotto Belisol and Argos Shimano teams

Riders to clash in advance of Ronde van Vlaanderen Sprinters Andre Greipel and Marcel Kittel have both been put forward by their respective Lotto Belisol and Argos Shimano teams as leaders for the Three Days of De Panne – Koksijde, […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Pro Cycling,

Armstrong said to be facing investigation from Spanish authorities

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Pro Cycling,

Movistar expected to extend its sponsorship of WorldTour team into 2014

Current title backer said set to stay on board for at least one more year Having come on board in 2011 on an initial three year deal, the telephone company sponsoring the Movistar team is reported as being set to […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Pro Cycling,

Boonen’s able to ride Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde despite knee injury

Leg problem from Gent-Wevelgem crash appears to be easing for Belgian rider Concerns that Tom Boonen’s crash in Sunday’s Gent-Wevelgem might force him to miss the defence of his Ronde van Vlaanderen title have proven unfounded, with the Omega Pharma […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Injury, Pro Cycling,

De Gendt holding back on peak form until Tour de France

Catalunya win marks first victory of the season for Vacansoleil DCM team Although he was best on the final stage of the Volta a Catalunya, Thomas De Gendt has said that he expects it to be several months before he […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Volta a Catalunya,

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