Maxim Iglinskiy won the Montepaschi Strade Bianche Toscana in Italy today. After 190 kilometers, 57 of which were over unpaved roads, Iglinskiy beat out Thomas Lövkvist and Michael Rogers. Garmin’s Ryder Hesjedal finished fifth, one place behind Filippo Pozzato. Iglinskiy, […]
The HTC-Columbia women’s team took home their first victory of the 2010 season Friday in the inaugural Merco Classic 20-mile Team Time Trial in Merced, California. The team included four riders: Ina Teutenberg [GER], Kim Anderson [USA], Evelyn Stevens [USA] […]
Jens Keukeleire sprinted to his second victory in three days when he took the opening stage in the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen. The young Cofidis rider already won the GP Samyn on Wednesday. Keukeleire beat Rony Martias and Paul Voß in […]
Luke Roberts used his finishing speed to propel himself past Sergey Lagutin and Josep Jufré in a sprint finish of the Queen stage in the Vuelta a Murcia. Denis Menchov and Andreas Klöden came in fourth and fifth. Jufré took […]
Robert Hunter sprinted to a second successive stage victory in the Vuelta a Murcia between Calasparra and Caravaca de la Cruz. Once again Graeme Brown (Rabobank) and Vicente Reynes were second and third behind the South African. The early kilometres […]
Cofidis rider Jens Keukeleire took the first victory of his professional career today in Belgium at the the traditional Wallonian season opener GP Samyn. The 21 year old got the better of Grégory Joseph (Topsport Vlaanderen), Cédric Pineau (Roubaix Lille […]
Robert Hunter (Garmin-Transitions) won the first stage of the Tour of Murcia in San Pedro del Pinatar in a bunch sprint, taking his first win for his new team. In second place was Graeme Brown (Rabobank) with Vicente Reynes (HTC-Columbia) […]
Roberto Ferrari (De Rosa-Stac Plastic) had his second win in four days today at the Giro del Friuli. He beat compatriots Jacobo Guarnieri (Liquigas) and Enrico Rossi (Ceramic Flaminia) in the 189 kilometer event from from Brugnera to Sacile. The […]
It’s been an excellent week thus far for Australian rider Michael Matthews, given that he has clocked up the first two professional victories of his career in the past three days. The 19 year old Team Jayco-Skins rider blitzed the […]
Former Tour of Egypt winner Jay Thomson clocked up his biggest success to date today when he galloped to victory on stage two of the Tour de Langkawi. The 23 year old South African outsprinted Tobias Erler (Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling […]
A hot, humid opening day of the Tour de Langkawi saw very strong performances from the Australian and Malaysian riders in particular, with nineteen year old Aussie Michael Matthews grabbing the first professional victory of his career The Team Jayco […]
Le Tour de Langkawi 2010 Malaysia, 2.HC (March 1 – 7) 1: Kota Bharu – Kuala Berang (174.5km) 2: Kuala Terengganu – Chukai (182.9km) 3: Pekan, Pahang – Mersing, Johor (144km) 4: Mersing, Johor – Parit Sulong, Johor (163.5km) 5 […]
Italian Roberto Ferrari (De Rosa-Stac Plastic) won a rain-soaked GP Lugano today from an escape group of seven. His win came after 142.8 kilometres, 35.7 less than the organisers had planned. The organisers decided to cut one of the race’s […]
Christophe Riblon outfoxed a group of 20 to take the Boucle du Sud-Ardèche, ahead of Pierrick Fédrigo and Cyril Gautier, both riding for Bbox Bouygues Telecom. The group formed in the final part of the race, marked by the climb […]
Theo Bos took his biggest win on the road so far by outsprinting Mark Cavendish in the Clásica de Almería on Sunday. Graeme Brown finished third and Luis León Sánchez fourth in the bunch sprint. “It was a pretty hard […]
Bobbie Traksel emerged the victor in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne, a race dominated by a heavy storm that raged over central Europe on Sunday. Traksel won the sprint of a three-man lead group in a race that was shortened by 20km, due to […]
Shelley Evans of the US National Team won her fourth stage of the Tour of New Zealand in the final Downtown Wellington criterium. Former Australian criterium champion Kirsty Broun (AIS Australian Women’s Cycling) was second and Joanne Kiesanowski (New Zealand […]
After a couple of close calls landing him on the podium this season, Giovanni Visconti (ISD – Neri) finally got his first win of 2010 in today’s Classica Sarda. Visconti beat Fabio Sabatini (Liquigas-Doimo) and Geoffroy Lequatre (RadioShack) into second […]
