Biggest climb of the race to decide three-way Spanish battle for the race With 19 stages down, all eyes in the Vuelta a España are now firmly trained on today’s finish on the top of the Bols del Mundo. The […]
Australian champion outpaces Greg Van Avermaet on false flat finishing straight Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEdge) won the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec in a two-up sprint in the capital of French-speaking Canada. The Australian champion outpaced Belgian Greg Van Avermaet (BMC […]
Charlotte Becker takes second and holds lead as the wind finally hits the Dutch race Marianne Vos (Rabobank) won the fourth stage of the Brain Wash Holland Ladies Toer in the town of Zaltbommel, just north of ‘s-Hertogenbosch, southern Netherlands, […]
Former Belgian champion leaps away from the pack on long uphill drag Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) took his second victory of the 2012 Vuelta a España on the “complicated” uphill finish of stage 19 between Peñafiel and La Lastrilla. The […]
36-year-old German to continue with the team he’s called home since 1999 Rabobank’s Grischa Niermann is to retire after the Vuelta a España and take up a coaching role with the team. The 36-year-old German is currently riding the Spanish […]
Former world champ “relieved” and looking forward to next season BMC Racing Team has found a prognosis for Thor Hushovd’s poor performance this season. After four days of testing at the Salt Lake City Health and Fitness Institute with the […]
Lombardia champs leaves Luxembourg team to join Alberto Contador Oliver Zaugg (RadioShack-Nissan) will ride for Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank next season according to Spanish website BiciCiclismo. Team owner Bjarne Riis has previously stated he is reluctant to announce new signings as […]
Swede speaks about Tour de France King of the Mountains battle and more Already a big winner in the Tour de Suisse time trial, Astana’s Fredrik Kessiakoff pulled off his second major victory against the clock this season when he […]
Rémi Pelletier-Roy makes it a one-two for the Canadian boys Zach Bell gave Team SpiderTech powered by C10 a boost by winning the Challenge Sprint Pro in Québec. The race was a warm up event for the sprinters where each […]
Three year deal with team aiming to ride Tour de France MTN-Qhubeka has set out the aim of riding the Tour de France in the next few years and, as part of that build-up, plans several new signings. The latest […]
In January 2007 Johan Museeuw admitted to doping in the final year of his career, but the former top Classics rider has now elaborated and suggested that he used banned substances for far longer. “I am the first to admit […]
Dane still sheltering Gesink as he tries to regain fifth place After missing the charms of Lady Luck for much of the last two seasons, Matti Breschel (Rabobank) entered the Vuelta a España on a solid streak of form, since […]
British sprinter out-thrown by Radioshack-Nissan veteran Ben Swift (Sky Procycling) picked up his best result of the 2012 Vuelta a España on Thursday, sprinting to second place on stage 18 to Valladolid. Winner of two stages last month in the […]
Intermediate time bonus sees race lead pass to Charlotte Becker Kirsten Wild (AA Drink-Leontien.nl) took her third win in ten days as she sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Brain Wash Holland Ladies Toer in Leerdam after […]
Dutchman gets further chance to show what he can do Having had a mixed first season with the Garmin-Sharp team, winning a stage of the Circuit de la Sarthe but also finding the going tough in other races such as […]
Producer of hit ‘Senna’ film also involved in major project Fifteen years after his victory in the Tour de France and nine after his tragic passing in an Italian hotel room, a feature documentary about Marco Pantani will appear in […]
Italian remembers Wouter Weylandt as he wins by less than half a wheel in Valladolid Daniele Bennati (RadioShack-Nissan) paid tribute to his late former teammate Wouter Weylandt – who had been the last rider to win a Vuelta a España […]
Transferred backing and eight riders from Scottish team Having ridden its first Grand Tour this year after a wildcard slot to the Giro d’Italia, Team NetApp is continuing its evolution and will join forces with Endura in 2013. The sponsor […]
