First Asian Pro Continental team determined to step up a level in second season Seeking to continue its progress along the path towards an eventual WorldTour licence and participation in the Tour de France and other races, year two of […]
German hoping for a solid squad with a decent race programme Bizarrely still without a contract despite a solid season last year, former Tour de France yellow jersey wearer Linus Gerdemann has insisted that hope is not lost in terms […]
CAS says no date has been set yet for Katusha WorldTour licence hearing Having been the strongest rider for most of last year’s Vuelta a España, Joaquim Rodriguez has given a thumbs up to the route of the 2013 edition, […]
Less pressure to win its home WorldTour race will mean a different strategy for Australian team Orica-GreenEdge will be fielding a strong team at the Santos Tour Down Under between January 22nd and 27th, which includes defending champion Simon Gerrans. […]
Predictable results are matched by the upsets Most nations in the northern hemisphere held their cyclocross championships this weekend, with a number of new names pushing the old guard off their perches. Several established names held on to their titles, […]
Former SpiderTech C10 rider speaks about team’s end, Canadian cycling and racing clean One of unpleasant surprises at the end of 2012 season was the demise of the Canadian SpiderTech C10 team. The squad, managed by former Tour de France […]
Orica GreenEdge one-two in men’s road race Pulling off a historic double in remarkable fashion, second year pro Luke Durbridge soled to victory in today’s elite road race at the Australian road nationals, reaching the finish one minute four seconds […]
World champion hoping for another winning Classics season Philippe Gilbert had a large portion of the spotlight shining on him during Friday’s BMC Racing team presentation in Eke, a town in the municipality of Nazareth, Belgium. Gilbert fielded questions casually […]
American likely to sit out Tour, will ride Giro instead A year older, with a better build-up thus far under his belt: world championship silver medallist Taylor Phinney has said that there is good reason to believe that he can […]
One more than 2012 in most mountainous route ever as the race visits the south again The route of the 2013 Vuelta a España was presented in the teatro del Centro Cultural Novacaixagalicia de Vigo (García Barbón) in Vigo, Galicia, […]
Optum/Kelly Benefit rider would like to aim for results in Redlands and Tour of California Runner up last year, Jesse Anthony has said that he is disappointed that the Tour of the Battenkill elite pro race will be replaced by […]
BMC Racing Team rider says Evans is leader for Tour but he won’t pull his brakes Tejay van Garderen, who was the BMC Racing Team’s best-placed finisher in last year’s Tour in fifth overall, two places better than designated leader […]
Omega Pharma-Quick Step rider equals the record of Radomír Šimunek senior Zdeněk Štybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) won the Czech cyclocross championship in his home town of Stribro, to take the seventh national title of his career. The 27-year-old former two-time […]
L’Equipe says decision has been made for top Italian race to visit Belfast and Dublin The organisers of RCS Sport have given a clear ‘no comment’ in relation to a L’Equipe story today confirming that the early stages of the […]
Dutch team has youngest average age in the top flight; also presents UCI women’s team Argos-Shimano presented both its men’s and women’s teams at its Spanish base in the Altea Hills, near Alicante, today, as it prepares to take its […]
Kannibaal recovered from bronchitis; aiming for a ninth driekleur Sven Nys (Crelan-Euphony) has declared himself fit for Sunday’s Belgian cyclocross championships in Mol, near Antwerp, having recovered from the bronchitis that he had suffered from since just after Christmas. The […]
Four fewer than 2012 as Olympic cycle ends; “Fictitious Ranking” to decide early race invites The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed a list of 33 Women’s Teams that have been registered for the 2013 season; a reduction of four […]
Swiss lab director said he’d meet with athletes again in similar circumstances Lausanne lab director Martial Saugy has rejected the claim by US Anti Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart that he essentially gave to Lance Armstrong ‘the keys to defeat […]
