Italian rider enjoys shaking things up on Tour of Beijing mountain stage Riding the last mountain stage of his career, Marco Pinotti signed off with a burst of aggression on the concluding climb of Mentougou Miaofeng mountain today. The BMC […]
Martin, Lopez and Costa caught out by perfectly-timed attack and focussed push to the line Showing fine tactical instinct amid stop/start racing on the final climb of Mentougou Miaofeng mountain, Movistar’s Beñat Intxausti Elorriaga capitalised on a slight lull with […]
Danish champion pays credit to his team as he is edged out by John Degenkolb Michael Mørkøv (Saxo-Tinkoff) proclaimed himself “very happy” with his second place in Paris-Tours despite being well beaten by John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano). The Danish champion did […]
Nikki Harris wins for Amy Dombroski in women’s race Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) showed his strength in the mud yet again as he rode clear of the rest to take the 2013 edition of the GP Mario De Clercq, in Ronse, […]
Argos-Shimano fast man follows late moves then wins the sprint when it comes together John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) put the finishing touches on his splendid final portion of the road season, winning Paris-Tours with a powerfully timed effort in the bunch […]
Daughter’s illness prompts Norwegian rider to return home Second overall after Saturday’s second stage, Thor Hushovd made an unexpected withdrawal from the race due to a family issue. The Norwegian rider, who clocked up his ninth win of the year […]
Frenchman repeats, but summit finish shakeup beckons tomorrow Stage two winner Nacer Bouhanni reinforced his race lead in the Tour of Beijing with a dogged performance on the hillier third day of the race. The French FDJ rider came around […]
Norwegian rider sets target for rest of race Caught in a bad position and then getting boxed in, stage one winner Thor Hushovd lost his race lead on day two of the Tour of Beijing to the day’s victor Nacer […]
Frenchman bumps Hushovd down to second in overall standings FDJ rider Nacer Bouhanni was one of the quickest riders on yesterday’s first stage of the Tour of Beijing, but was badly positioned and finished back in eighth place. He and […]
“We have always been working on this as a catalyst” The Tour of Ireland was last run in 2009 but one of those who was involved in its organisation, Darach McQuaid, has said he is hopeful that the race will […]
Third win in October for rising Lampre-Merida star Diego Ulissi (Lampre-Merida) continued his winning October as he powered away to his second victory in three days to take the 2013 edition of the Giro dell’Emilia at the top of the […]
Team hoping world track champion Irvine’s presence will help secure place at Irish Grande Partenza Pushing for what would be its first-ever wildcard invitation to one of cycling’s three Grand Tours, the UnitedHealthcare team is hoping that the re-signing of […]
Belgian rider strongest in stage two primes Scrabbling for a contract until he was handed a lifeline by the Omega Pharma Quick Step team just over a week ago, Thomas De Gendt is working hard to try to end his […]
Frenchman hoping to be a “protagonist” in the race that made his name as a neo-pro Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) is hoping for better fortune than usual in Sunday’s Paris-Tours, as the French Classic sees him race his last […]
The South African explains the journey towards his first win for Argos This week, Reinardt Janse van Rensburg reminded people of his talent after winning Binche – Tournai – Binche in Belgium, outsprinting a large peloton to cross the line […]
Garcia: “Although we won’t have a team next year, there is still a lot to do” Although a collaboration would have enabled him to achieve his aims of having a WorldTour team in the peloton in 2014 and also to […]
“I have always worked with greatest transparency and honesty, as well as with total dedication and loyalty to the RCS Group” Eight days after Michele Acquarone was suspended from his position as head of the Giro d’Italia and the COO […]
Gaudry says that independent anti-doping body is a priority and will be implemented as soon as possible Two weeks after he became the new UCI president, Brian Cookson has said that discussions have begun with the World Anti Doping Agency […]
