Belgian keen to start new ASO event Continuing his buildup towards the world road race championships, Tom Boonen has said he is looking forward to lining out in the new World Ports Classic race and to testing his condition. The […]
Omega Pharma Quick Step rider on first WorldTour season Last week was a very good one for Omega-Pharma QuickStep’s 22 year-old Briton, Andy Fenn. The Belgian ‘super team’ renewed his contract for 2013 and he enjoyed a good week at […]
Stomach problems end tough race for Frenchman John Gadret, who went into the Vuelta a España as one of the top riders on the Ag2r La Mondiale team, has decided with his team that he will go no further in […]
“All four of us have the chance to take the jersey” Vuelta a España race leader Joaquim Rodriguez has previously struggled in some time trials, losing all hope of winning the 2010 Vuelta when he finished over six minutes behind […]
WorldTour licenced-race postponed until next season Almost exactly two months after confirming that the new Tour de Hangzhou had been awarded a four-year WorldTour licence in its first year of existence, the UCI has today announced that the race will […]
Argos-Shimano rider goes long again to deny Bouhanni and Bennati John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) continues to bogart the bunch sprints in the Vuelta a España, as the German blasted to stage 10 into Sanxenxo, stomping out the chances of Nacer Bouhanni […]
Schaal Sels win increases prospect that former Belgian champion could continue Having pulled off an impressive 25 kilometre solo move and scooping victory by twelve seconds in Sunday’s 1.1-ranked Schaal Sels in Belgium, Niko Eeckhout is considering delaying retirement for […]
Believes time differences will be bigger in remaining difficult stages Sitting one minute behind Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) in the general classification, Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) has stated that the real Vuelta a España will begin on Wednesday, with the […]
Budding sprinter and reliable domestique add certainty to future of Luxembourg squad Radioshack-Nissan was blessed with good news on Monday, as the squad announced that it had resigned two important riders who had contributed in different ways throughout the 2012 […]
Tests due, BMC Racing Team believes issue might have affected him all year Cadel Evans’ chances of chasing a second world title plus big results are threatened by an illness which his BMC Racing team believes may have affected him […]
American BMC Racing Team rider retires with record number of starts in Tour de France One of the longest careers in cycling came to an end yesterday in the final metres of the USA Pro Challenge, when George Hincapie raced […]
Texan could have retained five of seven Tour titles The lifetime ban imposed by the US Anti Doping Agency on Lance Armstrong could yet be reduced, states USADA’s CEO Travis Tygart, providing the Texan testifies truthfully about his time in […]
Leipheimer only manages ninth, handing yellow to Vande Velde; Van Garderen second on the podium Taylor Phinney (BMC Racing) continued to show his stellar progress with another big win in the time trial discipline, this time in the stage seven […]
Westra takes final overall victory Racing to his first victory since taking the final stage of the Tour de France, Mark Cavendish today showed his speed on stage six of the Tour of Denmark. The Team Sky rider zoomed home […]
Former Belgian champion escapes on the Montjuic with Joaquim Rodríguez to take his first victory of the year Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) finally opened his account for 2012 as he took the ninth stage of the Vuelta a España, between […]
Norwegian champion catches and drops Rui Costa in final kilometres to win WorldTour race alone Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Sky) showed his versatility as he foiled the rest of the peloton’s fastmen with a late attack to win the Grand […]
Circumstances for both raise uncertainty Sean Kelly has warned that two of the top Vuelta favourites are facing an unpredictable second half of the race, with differing reasons existing as to why their strength could wane. The cycling analyst and […]
Texan second in MTB event yesterday Following on after yesterday’s claims that Lance Armstrong was give advance warnings of surprise out of competition tests, French lawyer Thibault de Montbrial has said that a planned raid on the team hotel in […]
