Stagiaire’s victory highlights his potential Silvan Dillier boosted his chances of transferring his stagiaire slot with the BMC Racing Team into a pro contract when he won stage two of the Tour of Alberta yesterday. The Swiss rider joined up […]
MRI scan reveals injury after Tour stage winner struggled through a painful Vuelta Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEdge) has been forced to call an end to his 2013 season after an MRI scan has revealed a minor hip fracture. The 33-year-old Australian […]
Two-time Giro d’Italia winner Mara Abbott headlines new American squad Having announced in late July that it was to be creating a new women’s team in 2014 Momentum Sports Group, the owner of UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling, has unveiled the names […]
Vacansoleil DCM rider latest to leave squad, which looks set to stop Vacansoleil DCM’s inability to secure new backers has seen another of its current riders jump ship, with the Ster ZLM Toer stage winner and former Dutch national champion […]
Executive board rules out neutral evaluation of regulations, says delegates will decide at Congress Responding to the request made on Monday by five national federations calling on Pat McQuaid to allow the Court of Arbitration for Sport to rule on […]
21-year-old Frenchman has the coolest head in the final kilometre as the peloton takes it easy Warren Barguil (Argos-Shimano) took the biggest victory of his career as he escaped the breakaway to win the 13th stage of the 2013 Vuelta […]
World champion wins at last in complicated uphill finish With time running out to take his first win in the rainbow jersey, Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) sprinted to victory in the 12th stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España, between […]
Belgian time trial specialist “fits perfectly” into Belgian team Maxime Monfort will join Lotto-Belisol in 2014, on a two-year contract, the Belgian team has announced. The 30-year-old from Bastogne currently rides for RadioShack-Leopard, having joined the Leopard-Trek team on its […]
Saxo Tinkoff owner plays down rumours star rider could go to Alonso’s new team Commenting in the wake of stories this week that Alberto Contador might transfer to the new team being set up by Formula One’s top-paid driver Fernando […]
Briton’s preparations appear to be on track for TT worlds He’s had a season largely to forget, but Bradley Wiggins’ bid to try to turn things around and perform strongly in the final weeks of 2013 is, according to the […]
Recovering quickly and then training for worlds time trial is the priority After previously writing about the illness that affected him during yesterday’s time trial, Marco Pinotti has made the decision in conjunction with the BMC Racing Team doctor not […]
“My aim is just to do well… and when I feel good I also win” Prologue winner Peter Sagan further increased his lead at the inaugural Tour of Alberta yesterday when he sprinted home first at the end of the […]
Both federations believe Briton represents best option to restore credibility to the sport With just over three weeks to go until the UCI presidential election, Brian Cookson has secured the vote of another delegate, with two of the three Oceania […]
“As he won it several times before, he could skip it if he feels that he’s got no chance of getting any better than a silver medal.” Italian time trial champion Marco Pinotti has said that he believes that today’s […]
Climber could escape sanction if news is confirmed; Di Luca before CONI today If a report by La Gazzetta dello Sport proves to be correct, the Italian Mauro Santambrogio may end up escaping sanction despite his positive test for EPO. […]
Court states that both the requesting federations and McQuaid need to agree on an expedited decision to get quick judgement Responding to a question about the request by five federations to UCI president Pat McQuaid to allow the Court of […]
Slovakian dominates race against the clock; Dennis a distant second The flat route of the race already made stage wins likely for the in-form Peter Sagan, but the Cannondale rider seized early success when he dominated the prologue of the […]
“Martin was impressive during his break; when we were in HTC, we used to call him Ten K Tony” Today was the time trial day and I was hoping to do well in it, but I’ve been sick for a […]
