Sander Cordell attacks out of day-long break but is caught with five to go Past world road race champion Thor Hushovd showed he is ending the season in strong form when he blasted to his ninth win of the year […]
Spaniard pledges to improve his condition for next year’s campaign Although he was below his usual level this year and had to be satisfied with fourth in the Tour de France, Alberto Contador has said that he believes that he […]
African team continues to gain strength in advance of push for Grand Tour participation Two of Eritrea’s top talents will join the MTN Qhubeka roster next year, boosting the strength of the team and thus enhancing its chances of getting […]
Riis, Contador and sponsors speak about goals to develop team and increase success After the withdrawal of Tinkoff Bank plus the related loss an estimated six million Euro from the 2014 budget, Saxo Bank has today announced that it will […]
British race shares ranking with non-upgraded Men’s equivalent Race organiser SweetSpot has declared itself “absolutely delighted” with the International Cycling Union (UCI) 2.1 rating awarded to the first ever edition of the “Women’s Tour” in 2014. The five-day British race, […]
“Brian has genuinely my best wishes that he can take the sport to where it needs to go” New UCI president Brian Cookson has contacted Paul Kimmage to tell the journalist that he is ending a legal action instigated against […]
Ochowicz: “He has valuable experience on multiple levels from his years in the races” Completing the team’s lineup for 2014, the BMC Racing Team has announced that the Belgian rider Ben Hermans will be the final signing in the roster […]
German fastman takes bunch sprint after a day of attacks John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) took his second win in a five days – and his team’s second in three – as he sprinted to victory in Paris-Bourges. The German sprinter positioned […]
Lampre-Merida controls the breaks all day Diego Ulissi (Lampre-Merida) took his fifth victory of the 2013 season with a powerful uphill sprint to win the 61st edition of the GP Citta di Peccioli/Coppa Sabatini. The 24-year-old Italian, who had won […]
Cameron Meyer lone overall leader after Pieter Weening withdrawal Orica-GreenEdge is hoping to end the 2013 WorldTour season on a high at the Tour of Beijing, as it aims for stage victories and overall success in the Chinese capital. The […]
Frenchman goes Dutch again after the collapse of Sojasun team Jonathan Hivert has signed a one-year contract with Belkin Pro Cycling, which will see the Frenchman ride for the Dutch squad in 2014. Hivert currently riders for Sojasun, where he […]
Australian Paris-Nice champion satisfied with “not too bad” end of season form Richie Porte (Team Sky) goes into the Tour of Beijing, which starts this Friday, October 11th, with the pressure of being one of the big favourites for overall […]
Setup will guide young riders and act as a feeder squad for WorldTour team Team Argos Shimano’s chances of future success have been boosted by the decision to establish a Continental under 23 development team, starting in 2014. The squad […]
Australian back on bike after Vuelta fracture, will ride Santos Tour Down Under and possibly Herald Sun Tour Orica GreenEdge rider Simon Gerrans is continuing to recover from the fractured hip he sustained in the Vuelta a España. He has […]
Rory Sutherland also fired up to perform strongly for Saxo Tinkoff team Former world time trial champion Michael Rogers won’t have a race against the clock to gain time in the Tour of Beijing, but the Australian’s solid form in […]
Dutch team makes settlement with rider, who leaves with two years left on his contract Having already been sidelined for a period earlier this year as a result of his alleged links with Operacion Puerto, Luis Leon Sanchez is being […]
Recovered from fracture, a repeat rainbow jersey is next big goal Having won a track world title and then suffered a fractured proximal femur one month later, Martyn Irvine had a real rollercoaster in 2013. Four weeks after becoming the […]
American’s appointment “testament to how cyclocross has grown in the US” Mike Plant has been selected by newly elected International Cycling Union (UCI) President Brian Cookson, and the UCI Management Committee, to be the new President of the UCI Cyclocross […]
