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Race Reports and Results

Giro d’Italia: Liquigas team effort confounds the favourites in stage 4

Home team rides into pink Liquigas-Doimo won the stage 4 team time trial between Savigliano and Cuneo, completing the 33km course in 36 minutes 37 seconds. Team Sky finished in second place, 13 seconds slower and HTC-Columbia was third at […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Giro d’Italia: Weylandt sprints to stage 3 as pink changes hands again

Young Belgian gets back on track Wouter Weylandt (Quick Step) won a scrappy sprint to take stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia between Amsterdam and Middelburg. Graeme Brown (Rabobank) was second with Robert Förster (Milram) third at the end of […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Giro d’Italia: Farrar wins crash marred stage 2

American builds on his Classics success Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Transitions) won stage 2 of the Giro d’Italia between Amsterdam and Utrecht. He beat Matt Goss (HTC-Columbia) and Fabio Sabatini (Liquigas-Doimo) at the end of a 210km stage that was peppered with […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Four Days of Dunkerque: Vaugrenard takes final stage; Elmiger the overall

Benoit Vaugrenard (Française des Jeux) escaped inside the final five kilometers from a 14-man front group to take the final stage of the Four Days of Dunkerque. Second and third were  Nicolay Trussov (Team Katusha) and Jens Mouris (Vacansoleil), respectively. […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Four Days of Dunkirk, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Giro d’Italia: Wiggins blasts into pink in Giro stage 1

Tour hopeful rides into pink Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) flew around the stage 1 time trial course in a time of 10’18” to take the victory and first maglia rosa of this year’s Giro d’Italia. The British time trial champion […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Giro d'Italia, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Martin Elmiger wins fourth stage in Four Days of Dunkerque

Martin Elmiger chose the right moment two kilometers from the line to escape a four-man group to win the fourth stage of the Four Days of Dunkerque. The four men were about to be caught by a counter move, from […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Four Days of Dunkirk, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Rasmussen reclaims race lead with another sprint win in Dunkerque

Future Classics star finds success Sprinting in to take his second stage win in three days, Danish track specialist Alex Rasmussen reclaimed the race lead in the Quatre Jours de Dunkerque this afternoon. The Team Saxo Bank rider outsped Danilo […]

Author: Conal Andrews Categories: Four Days of Dunkirk, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Wild takes stage two and overall lead in Tour of Chongming

Cervélo TestTeam sprinter Kirsten Wild won the second stage of the Tour of Chongming in China today, marking the 10th victory for the women’s team in 2010.  Wild out sprinted yesterday’s victor Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (HTC-Columbia), and also took over the […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Napolitano wins Dunkerque stage 2 and takes lead

Danilo Napolitano (Katusha) won the second stage of the Four Days of Dunkerque between Coulongne and Auby in a sprint finish. He beat Juan Jose Haedo (Saxo Bank) and Rafaâ Chtioui (Acqua & Sapone) into second and third at the […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Four Days of Dunkirk, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Rasmussen beats Ciolek in opening sprint in Dunkerque

Alex Rasmussen of the Saxo Bank team beat Milram’s Gerald Ciolek in the bunch sprint of the opening stage in the Four Days of Dunkerque. Kevin Ista was third in the 148.3-kilometer stage, which started in Dunkerque and ended in […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Four Days of Dunkirk, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

RadioShack's Levi Leipheimer takes second Tour of the Gila

Levi Leipheimer wrapped up a second consecutive overall win at the 24th SRAM Tour of the Gila on Sunday. He had a comfortable ride on the culminating brute of a stage, known as the Gila Monster. He credits his two […]

Author: Jered Gruber Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Constantino Zaballa takes final stage and overall at Asturias

After a career of ups and downs with many more downs than ups in the last few years, former Clasica San Sebastian winner, Constantino Zaballa, is hesitant to believe in miracles. He’s grounded in the reality of making a living: […]

Author: Jered Gruber Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Valverde snatches overall title from Rogers in final Romandie stage

An aggressive Alejandro Valverde won the final stage of the Tour de Romandie to make up his one-second deficit in the overall against Michael Rogers. Valverde beat Igor Antón, Simon Spilak and Denis Menchov in a four-up sprint to take […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of Romandie,

Phinney sprints to victory in Tour of the Gila stage four, Leipheimer maintains lead

Taylor Phinney made it two in a row for his Trek Livestrong team with a win in stage four of the Tour of the Gila.  The 19 year old out-kicked veteran sprinters Ivan Dominguez (Jamis-Sutter Home) and Charles Dionne (Fly […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Pooley comes out on top in GP Elsy Jacobs

Cervélo TestTeam’s Emma Pooley extended her winning streak today at the GP Elsy Jacobs in Garnich, Luxembourg. Monia Baccaille (ITA- Team Valdarno Umbria) finished the race in second and Andrea Bosman (NED- Leontien.nl) rounded out the podium in third. “We […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Spilak escapes to Romandie Stage 4 victory as overall battle intensifies

Simon Spilak (Lampre-Farnese Vini) won the fourth stage of the Tour of Romandie after escaping a breakaway group inside the final 10km. Stage 1 winner Peter Sagan (Liquigas) beat UCI World Ranking leader Philippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto) in the race for […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Tour of Romandie,

Wegmann repeats Frankfurt victory on German Labor Day

Fabian Wegmann sprinted to victory out of a 25-man group, ahead of Landbouwkrediet duo Geert Verheyen and Bert Scheirlinckx. Wegmann’s Milram team closed the gap to several dangerous moves, bringing the race to an end in a group sprint near […]

Author: Bjorn Haake Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Women’s racing roundup: Stage races and classics see the big names on top

Cervélo rules the north as Pooley and Wild continue Wild takes a hat trick at Roeselare Cervélo’s Kirsten Wild showed once again that she is the sprinter to beat this season by adding her third successive GP Stad Roeselare to […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

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