Team leader and world number one Joaquim Rodriguez: ‘I prefer not to say anything’ Following the unexpected news yesterday that it would not be given a WorldTour licence, the Katusha team may be facing a wait before it knows the […]
Norwegian champion supported by British team’s Classics hopefuls in WorldTour opener Team Sky has announced the seven-man line up of riders to start the Santos Tour Down Under, the opening race of the 2013 WorldTour, between January 22nd and 27th. […]
Belgian champion recovering from intestinal infection that saw him spend three days in hospital Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) is making good progress in his recovery from the intestinal infection that saw him hospitalised earlier in the month, Sporza reports. […]
Kwaremont/Paterberg circuit remain for Oudenaarde finale; early loop pays tribute to race history Flanders Classics, the organiser of the Ronde van Vlaanderen, has announced the route of the 2013 edition of Vlaanderens Mooiste (Flanders’ most beautiful) to be run on […]
Russian team reacts with anger and surprise at denial of UCI WorldTour registration After taking 24 hours to digest the news, the Katusha team has reacted with anger and surprise at the International Cycling Union (UCI) decision to deny it […]
Young American says she’s ambitious to learn and improve Utah rider Tayler Wiles has committed herself to working hard for the Specialized lululemon team leaders in her first year with the squad, but has said that she also hopes to […]
“I think that the best riders must ride the best races” It’s been a stressful number of months for Team Saxo Tinkoff CEO Trey Greenwood, who spent a long time waiting to learn if the squad would manage to hold […]
Irishman one of several national champions joining Chinese Pro Continental squad Irish road race champion Matt Brammeier is seeking greater responsibility and opportunities in 2013, with the 27 year old switching from a domestique’s role with the WorldTour-level Omega Pharma […]
Reactions from three teams given green light today Dutch squad Argos Shimano is today celebrating its first WorldTour licence, stepping up to the top level of the sport after several years building towards that position. It was one of five […]
UK Anti Doping digging into past to determine if any connection extends to present cycling Linda McCartney pro cycling team founder Julian Clark has sparked off an investigation into the former squad after he contacted UK Anti-Doping with information about […]
World’s number one rider excluded; Argos-Shimano steps up after winning Europe Tour The International Cycling Union (UCI) has rejected the WorldTour application of Katusha as it names the final ten teams to be granted ProTeam registration for 2013. The team […]
British team adds junior Melissa Lowther and re-signs CX star Gabby Day The British Matrix Fitness team has finalised the final roster of what it refers to as its ‘Racing Academy’ for 2013. With the departure of Olympians Dani King […]
World championship bronze medallist convinced he can keep improving Confirming a long-rumoured transfer from the Movistar team, Team Sky has announced a three year deal with Vasil Kiryienka. The 31 year old is coming on board primarily to work for […]
Fundación Euskadi trying to finalise sale to new team owners BPCT The employees of Euskaltel-Euskadi haven’t been paid their wages corresponding to November of 2012 because of the lack of agreement in the trade of the team buses between the […]
Third WorldTour team confirmed for Malaysian event After the previous confirmation that the Garmin – Sharp and Astana teams would compete in the 2013 edition, the Tour de Langkawi has announced that another WorldTour – level UCI ProTeam will line […]
Oceania loses its only non-championship UCI women’s race; men’s event still to go ahead The Women’s Tour of New Zealand will not take place in 2013, due to the increased cost of International Cycling Union (UCI) drug testing, according to […]
Belgian champion rides clear on slippery course; Katie Compton completes perfect weekend Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony) rode clear of the field to take his fifth edition of the Vlaamse Druivenveldrit, in Overijse, to the south east of Brussels. The Belgian champion […]
Gallery of images from warm-weather training The winning squad in the first-ever world championship time trial for trade teams, Specialized lululemon, is working towards what it hopes will be another superb season in 2013. The American-sponsored team has been based […]
