Hermans set to finish third overall; Machado and Bennett praise stronger riders Radioshack-Leopard achieved a solid set of results on stage five of the Santos Tour Down Under in Australia on Saturday, sending Ben Hermans into third overall, a podium […]
German rider vying to return to top condition in 2013 Turn the clock back a couple of years and it appeared as if young German rider Gerald Ciolek had the world at his feet. In 2005, at just 18 years […]
Dutch newspaper states that rider had codename ‘Huerto’ on Fuentes’ doping list With the first day of the court sessions of Operación Puerto coming up in Madrid next Monday, Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad has some revelations concerning one of the […]
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Slagter takes 13-second lead over Movistar’s Moreno with Adelaide sprint stage left Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEdge) grabbed the victory on Old Willunga Hill in stage five of the Santos Tour Down Under, making up for the disappointment he experienced on the […]
Argentine squad gets stage win from Emanuel Guevara, Daniel Diaz into overall lead In its biggest showcase of the season, the San Luis Somos Todos team from Argentina made a big statement in stage five of the Tour de San […]
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Thomas holds onto slender lead over Slagter as race heads towards Old Willunga Hill finish Once again smashing the sprint and finishing several bike lengths clear of his rivals, Andre Gripel raced to the thirteenth Santos Tour Down Under stage […]
Tuft wins 19.2 kilometre time trial while yesterday’s winner Diniz slips back Benefiting from a strong performance in today’s time trial, Omega Pharma Quick Step rider Michal Kwiatkowski jumped from third overall to first in the general classification on the […]
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Global anti-doping agency dismisses Hein Verbruggen’s claim that the practice is common across sports federations The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has dismissed claims made by former International Cycling Union (UCI) president Hein Verbruggen that the practice of warning athletes about […]
Team Saxo Tinkoff rider will be sidelined for immediate future US national champion Timmy Duggan is facing several weeks away from racing after a heavy fall on today’s third stage of the Santos Tour Down Under in Adelaide. The Team […]
Geraint Thomas holds onto ochre jersey as Dutch prodigy escapes for hilly stage win Tom-Jelter Slagter (Blanco Pro Cycling) took his first ever professional victory – and the first for jis new look Dutch team – on the third stage […]
Brazilian out-climbs the WorldTour horses with 19km time trial up next Alex Diniz (Funvic Brasilinvest), a little-known Brazilian, broke away to victory on the first summit finish of the Tour de San Luis on Wednesday, taking stage three and the […]
“It was intended to be a two-pronged attack on doping: prevention both by dissuasion and repression.” Elaborating on his confirmation Tuesday that Lance Armstrong and other riders were given warnings over suspect test values, former UCI chief and current honorary […]
Belgian champion to go home tomorrow but not soon enough for defence of desert race Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has been ruled out of defending his title at the Tour of Qatar as he recovers from Monday’s elbow surgery. […]
World champion delayed by crash, as was Matthew Lloyd Philippe Gilbert made no secret of his ambition to ride well in the Santos Tour Down Under, seeking to highlight his rainbow jersey in the first WorldTour race of the season, […]
Dutchman said to be Clasicomano Luigi in Operaction Puerto documents In the wake of recent disclosures of drug use by former members of the Rabobank team, Thomas Dekker has pledged to help the current enquiry being conducted by the Dutch […]
