Left leg and right collarbone take impact of downhill incident as well as a neck fracture Kevin De Weert (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) was the only non-finisher of today’s Vuelta a España stage eleven time trial after the Belgian all-rounder crashed […]
Italian shocks the race with a best-ever third place in 38.8km test Domenico Pozzovivo (AG2R La Mondiale) was the big surprise of the 38.8km stage eleven time trial in the Vuelta a España today. The 30-year-old Italian climber, who has […]
Governing body and McQuaid still weighing up federations’ request for CAS hearing With 23 days left before the presidential election, the UCI has confirmed to VeloNation that no additional candidates have come forward for the position. Although there was an […]
Fabian Cancellara wins the battle of the champions with victory over Tony Martin Vincenzo Nibali retook the overall lead in the 2013 Vuelta a España, with a strong performance in the stage 11 time trial in Tarazona. The Italian completed […]
“Big moment” for Colombian climber as he joins the WorldTour Darwin Atapuma has signed with BMC Racing for 2014, the American team has announced. The Colombian climber, who is currently riding for the ProContinental Colombia team, has impressed with several […]
“Right now, I know that I am in good shape. I have to stay focussed” Having won a stage and also led the Vuelta a España for a day, Nicolas Roche is currently experiencing his best Grand Tour performance to […]
Former Giro winner motivated for time trial and GC battle One of the strongest riders thus far in the Vuelta a España, and returning to a level he hasn’t shown in a Grand Tour since last year’s Giro, where he […]
World champion says route favours climbers, but that the flat and downhills could enable him to make up lost time He already went metres from taking a stage win in this Vuelta a España, being clear for the entirety of […]
Ten Dam also fatigued after Tour, but Dekker says he’ll keep battling Under pressure of late in the Vuelta a España, Bauke Mollema has decided to abandon any thoughts of riding for the general classification in the race. The Dutchman […]
Katusha riders say they are determined to keep pushing for overall victory Previous race leader Dani Moreno has explained his collapse of pace towards the end of yesterday’s tenth stage of the Vuelta a España, saying that he initially felt […]
Team aiming for Grand Tour participation in 2014 As the team continues to evolve and move towards what it hopes will be its first Grand Tour participation next year, the MTN Qhubeka team has confirmed that it will enter into […]
“Enthusiasm, seriousness, sacrifice, evolution and transparency are the words on which this team will build its foundations” Following reports that the Formula One racing driver Fernando Alonso has purchased the WorldTour lience of the Euskaltel Euskadi team, the driver’s press […]
Samuel Sanchez one of riders to be involved Formula One racing driver Fernando Alonso is believed to have swooped on the WorldTour licence held by the departing Euskaltel Euskadi team, moving into the sport several years after he first expressed […]
“I have had a really good run of luck this year. It was about time I got dealt a shit hand” Irish pro Dan Martin has said that he is recovering well from the concussion that ruled him out of […]
Highlights of final round of 2013 World Cup Soloing to a superb victory in Saturday’s women’s World Cup race in Plouay, Brittany, the current world and Olympic champion Marianne Vos extended her already decisive points tally in the competition. The […]
Spanish rider impressed by American veteran’s performance but remains confident of own form Yet to win a stage of this year’s Vuelta a España, Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) sprinted to his third podium spot of the race so far – and […]
“I don’t think we should be in a position where as an organisation we are not sure how we hold an election, or how candidates are nominated” Following on from the issuing of letters from five federations to UCI president […]
Former Tour de France yellow jersey wearer gets second chance in cycling He was once seen as a future Tour de France contender, particularly after he won a stage and wore the Maillot Jaune in the 2007 edition. In the […]
