German sprinter overcomes Daniele Bennati on the line after an easy day for the peloton John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) staked further claim to the title of fastest sprinter at the 2012 Vuelta a España, as he took his second victory on […]
“The gaps are still narrow” Currently holding a one second lead over Team Sky’s Chris Froome in the general classification, Joaquim Rodriguez has expressed surprise to be in red so soon in the race. He is pleased to be at […]
Australian rider avoids fracture in Valverde crash Adam Hansen’s hope of becoming part of a very select group to finish all three Grand Tours in a single season remains alive today after the rider got a green light to continue […]
Rider asked to explain past values, team puts him on hold pending outcome Carlos Barredo’s career is currently in limbo due to an inquiry into his blood values, with the Spaniard currently sidelined from racing pending the final outcome of […]
BMC Racing rider outsprints Christian Vande Velde as break is caught in the final kilometre Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing) raced into the lead of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge as he rode away from Christian Vande Velde at […]
More transfer news for 2013 season More details of the jerseys riders will be wearing next season continue to emerge, with some staying put and others moving to other outfits. One of those in the first situation is the Danish […]
British team keeps the hammer down as the race leader picks himself up off the tarmac Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) was angry with Team Sky at the end of today’s fourth stage of the Vuelta a España, between Barakaldo and the […]
Team Sky and Katusha put time into fallen race leader as Australian takes maiden victory in the mountains Simon Clarke (Orica-GreenEdge) took the first ever victory of his professional career in the fourth stage of the 2012 Vuelta a España, […]
‘Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda is an environment where I feel comfortable on both a social and professional level’ One year after he won his first Grand Tour stage in the Vuelta a España and a month after he finished his debut Tour de […]
Tour de France runner-up expects to be stronger today Although he was put under pressure several times on yesterday’s first mountain stage of the Vuelta a España, Chris Froome remained with the leading trio of Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank Tinkoff […]
“We have to be optimistic for the next stages.” It’s been many months since Alberto Contador last raced in the big mountains and while yesterday’s finish in Arrate was just 580 metres above sea level, it was enough to show […]
More deals and negotiations for 2013 Last year’s Tour of Flanders winner Nick Nuyens has been reported as being set to leave the Saxo Bank Tinkoff Bank squad that he has competed with for the past two seasons. Belgian media […]
Tour de France winner will ride Tour of Britain and worlds road race, but miss time trial In the wake of reports that Katusha, Omega Pharma Quick Step, the BMC Racing Team and several others are interested in signing Mark […]
Cobo, Gadret, Menchov, De Gendt, Jeannesson all down significant chunks Jurgen Van den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) saw his GC hopes at the Vuelta a España take a hit after Monday’s stage three, as the Belgian suffered on the way up the […]
Lights up the Arrate but can’t shake Valverde, Rodriguez, or Froome Having won on the climb before in the Vuelta al Pais Vasco, Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) animated the final climb on stage three of the Vuelta a España, […]
Garmin-Sharp goes on the offensive over Lizard Head Pass but the peloton comes back for the finish Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Sharp) won the opening stage of the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge between Durango and Telluride, to take his first solo […]
Governing body indicates it accepts Texas court ruling, won’t oppose USADA arbitration Previously determined to fight USADA’s charges in relation to the Lance Armstrong investigation, based on its claim that it rather than the American agency had jurisdiction in the […]
License, sponsors and riders all in place for next year despite USADA case hanging over Belgian team manager Johan Bruyneel fully expects the RadioShack-Nissan team to be in the peloton until at least 2014, the Belgian has told Spanish sportspaper […]
