Team Sky’s remaining Manxman putting the Olympics behind him as he looks ahead to 2013 Peter Kennaugh (Team Sky) is getting ready for his fourth season in the International Cycling Union (UCI) WorldTour, and is hoping for more success on […]
‘No solid plans’ to run professional event in the future Following on from a decision in late November not to apply for UCI status for his race in 2013, the organiser of the Tour of the Battenkill has now abandoned […]
Dutchman moves to Riis’ team after recent doping confession A little over two months after he left his post with Team Sky, Steven de Jongh has been given a similar directeur sportif role with Team Saxo Tinkoff. The 39 year […]
British Cycling president vouches for 2012 winner, says Armstrong should get no reduction in ban With Lance Armstrong expected to make an admission of doping next week to Oprah Winfrey, British Cycling president Brian Cookson has reiterated his belief that […]
Nine WorldTour squads and fourteen Pro Continental teams amongst list of full and provisional members The number of provisional members of the anti-doping movement MPCC has risen again with the confirmation that the Vacansoleil DCM team has been given an […]
“I never thought it was the race winning move” The Orica GreenEdge team is hoping to complete a rare hat trick of Australian national titles in the same category, with Sunday’s road race now being the big target for the […]
Movistar rider expects a different race without last year’s captain Alejandro Valverde Javi Moreno made his debut for the Movistar team at the Santos Tour Down Under in 2012, and is heading south to appear at the race again this […]
Suspicious Tour de Suisse 2001 tests led to ‘inappropriate’ meeting USADA chief Travis Tygart has said that Martial Saugy, the head of the Lausanne laboratory which detected a suspicious sample from Lance Armstrong in 2001, has conceded that he gave […]
Vuelta a España stage winner likes the look of Tour de France time trial Swedish time trialist Fredrik Kessiakoff had a breakthrough season in 2012, winning time trial stages in the Tour de Suisse and the Vuelta a España. The […]
Asia’s biggest team hoping to compete with newly signed big names The Champion System Pro Cycling Team has received invitations to both the Tours of Qatar and Oman, which take place between February third and eighth, and 11th and 16th […]
Court of Arbitration for Sport turns down request for temporary WorldTour registration Continuing its push to try to secure places in top events in 2013, the Katusha team has formally applied for membership of the Mouvement Pour un Cyclisme Crédible […]
Longtime critic of rider faults Oprah Winfrey for not tackling Texan over doping in the past Betsy Andreu has expressed scepticism about next week’s Lance Armstrong interview by Oprah Winfrey, saying that she doesn’t believe that the talk show host […]
UCI satisfied with Russian team’s application after request for further information The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed the registration of RusVelo as a Professional Continental team for 2013. The Russian squad was created in 2012 at the second division […]
“We want to at least equal the highest peaks [of 2012],” says Dutch team boss Daan Luijkx The Vacansoleil-DCM team was presented today at the EYE, a film museum and theatre in the Netherlands capital, Amsterdam, with the key words […]
Danish climber to lead Team Saxo Tinkoff in upcoming WorldTour race The Danish climber Chris Anker Sørensen will spend much of the season riding for team leader Alberto Contador, but he has a chance at his own success this month […]
Late charge tactic secures title After six nights of racing the final 18 laps decided the winner of the 31st Rotterdam Six, with a late surge securing the overall result for two riders who had lurked close to the top […]
Race against the clock begins championship programme Shrugging off a crash he suffered the day previously, Luke Durbridge cruised to a second consecutive Australian national time trial title in Lake Wendouree earlier today. Riding strongly over 37 kilometres, the Orica […]
Bardiani-CSF Inox and Vini Fantini-Selle Italia return, while Team Colombia makes its Corsa Rosa debut RCS Sport’s announcement of the three teams to have been awarded the final wildcard invitations to May’s Giro d’Italia produced few surprises. Unlike in 2012, […]
