Pro Cycling

Race of attrition sees much-reduced peloton contest seaside sprint finish

Belgian still getting over surgery but good block of training done

Luxembourg rider faces another setback in his return from 2012 injuries

German Gorilla carries Australian form into European season André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) carried the winning form that saw him take three stages of the Santos Tour Down Under into the first stage of the Tour Méditerranéen, between Limoux and Gruissan, as […]

World Anti Doping Agency moves to toughen up stance and introduce four year sanctions from 2015 Looking to ramp up the penalties against those who are guilty of breaking its rules, the World Anti Doping Agency is moving closer to […]

Manxman takes over gold jersey after Bookwalter delayed by crash in the final two kilometres Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) cruised into the overall race lead as he took his second victory in as many days in the fourth stage […]

Injured Vacansoleil DCM rider has a long road back, says his girlfriend saw whole accident Two days after a serious accident occurred in Spain when he was hit by a car in training, Johnny Hoogerland has spoken about the crash […]

Seven new venues for ninth edition of “America’s Toughest Stage Race” The organisers of the Larry H Miller Tour of Utah have announced the ten cities that will play host to the race’s six stages for the 2013 edition. The […]

Says he stands by his original decision to suspend federal investigation Just over one year after he unexpectedly called off the federal investigation into Lance Armstrong, United States Attorney André Birotte has ended his silence on the matter and said […]

Movistar captain wins mountainous race after a day of attacks Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) took his first win of the 2013 season in the Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana, between Deià and Lluc, the third race of the Challenge Mallorca, as he […]

Is Omega Pharma Quick Step rider simply trying to shrug off pressure? Although he has already won two races this year and says he is in very good condition as regards his body weight, Mark Cavendish has sought to play […]

Defence fund pays for first batch of expenses in relation to Verbruggen/McQuaid action Three months after he lodged a criminal complaint with the public prosecutor in Vevey in Switzerland, Paul Kimmage is waiting to learn whether or not that case […]

Manx Missile sprints into overall contention on circuit stage Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took his second win of the 2013 season in the third stage of the Tour of Qatar, between Al Wakra and Mesaieed, to the south of […]

Belgian team also has GC in mind The increase in standard of entries for this year’s Tour de Langkawi has continued with confirmation that a fifth WorldTour team, Omega Pharma Quick Step, will travel to Malaysia this year to compete […]

Australian says winter testing is crucial to nab riders withdrawing blood Responding to yesterday’s UCI statement saying that the drop in biological passport testing in 2010 and 2011 had no detrimental effect on the ability of the programme to pinpoint […]

Russian rider has good opportunity, but also has several unachieved goals in the sport At 31 years of age, double world championship silver medallist Alexandr Kolobnev should have several more years left ahead in his career, yet the Russian has […]

Saxo-Tinkoff’s Dutchman to miss the Classics with deep thigh wound Karsten Kroon (Saxo-Tinkoff) will be forced to sit out the 2013 Spring Classics season after sustaining a deep thigh wound in a crash in today’s third stage of the Tour […]

Spekenbrink states some Argos Shimano riders were only tested twice out of competition last season Responding to last week’s release of minutes from the UCI’s Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (‘CADF’) meeting in June 2010 plus the statement by Michael Ashenden that […]