Samuel Dumoulin (pictured) grabs Coupe de France lead over Julien Simon The French team Europcar holds high hopes for 24-year-old Tony Hurel, in his second full season with the team. Hurel delivered with his maiden victory on Sunday in the […]
Endura Racing star takes two stages and the overall Jonathan Tiernan-Locke (Endura Racing), the star of the early Continental season in 2012, has taken another stage race, this time the Tour Alsace. It is the third stage race victory of […]
Rogers will be Australia’s only chance for a medal Last year’s Tour de France champion Cadel Evans has opted to take a pass on this week’s Olympic time trial, according to Cycling Australia. The announcement won’t come as a major […]
World number one dashes home nations hopes on the Mall as Lizzie Armitstead takes silver Marianne Vos (Netherlands) has gone some way to exorcising the spectre of five successive World championship silver medals, with victory in the Olympic road race, […]
Bronzini aiming to add Olympic title to rainbow jersey She’s undoubtedly been the dominant rider in women’s cycling, but Marianne Vos has had a frustrating run of near-misses in the world championships ever since she took her rainbow jersey in […]
Team lacked numbers up front Although the best French rider in yesterday’s men’s road race, Sylvain Chavanel, finished back in twentieth place, French selector Laurent Jalabert has said that he doesn’t fault his riders for how the race played out. […]
22-year-old American just misses out on the medals, but goes one better than his father Taylor Phinney came within a whisker of taking the United States’ first medal in the men’s Olympic road race since Alexi Grewal took Gold on […]
Astana leader determined to go out on top Today’s Olympic road race winner Alexandre Vinokourov proved that he’s still got the legs and mind to win big races but rather than prolong his retirement, he’s said that he’s determined to […]
World champion critical of rivals’ team tactics as the break stays away Mark Cavendish has paid tribute to his Great Britain teammates, after missing out on Olympic Gold in the London 2012 road race. The World champion started the race […]
Uran and Kristoff take silver and bronze, Cavendish misses out to break Riding what is expected to be the final season of his long career, Alexandre Vinokourov has turned back the clock and won the Olympic road race in London. […]
Men and women slug it out for Gold The first cycling events in the Olympic Games are this weekend’s road races for men and women, taking place on courses of 250 kilometres and 140 kilometres respectively. They will travel out […]
Shoulder injury threatens RadioShack Nissan competitor Fabian Cancellara’s chances of defending the Olympic title he took four years ago in Beijing are up in the air tonight, with the Swiss rider stating that he is 50-50 about being able to […]
Belgians proud of team tactics in Olympic road race despite missing out on the medals Tom Boonen finished today’s Olympic road race on London’s iconic Mall in a disappointed 28th place, some 40 seconds behind Kazakh race winner Alexandre Vinokourov, […]
Dutch team riding without a true sprinter, likely to be on the attack On the eve of the Olympic road race, popular opinion still sways back and forth, unable to determine whether the gold medal will be claimed out of […]
Paolo Bettini bringing the young Italian along for learning and advising Though Matteo Trentin (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) is the active reserve for the Italian squad at the Olympic road race, team coach Paolo Bettini will keep the 22-year-old close to […]
Matrix Fitness-Prendas manager talks about building up his team and looks forward to two of his riders at the Olympics Stefan Wyman has been involved with women’s cycling for as long as many people can remember. As the husband of […]
Irishman says road race will be harder than many expect Influenced by the dominant Tour de France showing by the Sky team, Mark Cavendish’s sprint victory on the Champs Elysees last Sunday and the obvious motivation the British team will […]
Canadian WorldTour races and Worlds also scheduled as part of racing return Having finished on the Tour de France podium in 2009, 2010 and 2011, Andy Schleck will now miss out on the chance to ride any Grand Tours at […]
