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Race Reports and Results

First race, first win for Sky

Team Sky had an immaculate start to its existence with a double victory in the Cancer Council Helpline Classic on Sunday. Greg Henderson narrowly beat teammate Chris Sutton. The two were ahead of André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) and Robbie McEwen (Katusha). […]

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

Klaas Vantornout wins Otegem Cross

Klaas Vantornout (Sunweb-Revor) won the national cyclocross in Otegem today, escaping alone to win 18 seconds ahead of Kevin Pauwels (Telenet-Fidea) and Dieter Vanthourenhout (BKCP-Powerplus). The race serves as the championship for the province of West-Flanders, but is also known […]

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

European Cyclo-crossers freeze under storm Daisy

This weekend the low pressure system Daisy made its way through Europe and the national cyclocross championships in many countries were dominated by ice and snow. The championships in Great Britain had to be postponed. In the Netherlands, Germany and […]

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

Travis Meyer takes Australian road title

Travis Meyer continued the Garmin-Transisions winning streak today by taking victory in the Australian road championships. Just four days after his older brother Cameron took home the time trial title, the 20-year-old snatched up his biggest win to date. David […]

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

Nys prevails in Belgian cyclo-cross championships

Sven Nys used his dominant technical skills to win his seventh Belgian cyclo-cross title, ahead of Klaas Vantornout and the young Tom Meeusen. Niels Albert, together with Nys the main favorite, had a dismal day in the snow and landed […]

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

Hosking takes HTC-Columbia's first win in 2010

New HTC-Columbia recruit Chloe Hosking has hit the ground running, taking the team’s first victory of the new season in the Australian Criterium Championships. Despite being caught up in a mid-race crash, Hosking finished well clear of the pack in […]

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

Van Kessel wins Dutch U23 cross Nationals

Corné van Kessel, only 18 years of age, won the Dutch cyclocross championships today in Heerlen, Netherland. He beat Ramon Sinkeldam and Mitchell Huenders. Van Kessel was happy to have won the race. “I was thinking I could win it, […]

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

Van den Brand beats Vos in Cross Nationals

Daphny van den Brand pulled out another victory at the Dutch National Cyclo-cross Championships and beat reigning world champion Marianne Vos. Behind the two, Sanne van Passen finished third in a race that took place despite snow threatening a cancellation. Van […]

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

Štybar wins Czech cross champs for a third time

The first Cyclo-cross National Champion of the season came out of the Czech Republic today, with favorite Zdeněk Štybar taking the honors in Tabor. The win, which comes as no surprise, marks Stybar’s third consecutive National Championship title. On a […]

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

Kemps wins Aussie crit champs, McEwen bangs bad knee

Fly V Australia’s Aaron Kemps used his well-known finishing speed to take the Australian criterium championships yesterday in Ballarat. Meanwhile, multiple Grand Tour stage winner Robbie McEwen was forced to withdraw after banging the knee he badly injured last year. […]

Author: Conal Andrews Categories: National Championships, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Meyer takes Australian TT title for the new generation

Cameron Meyer of Western Australia took his first Australian national time trial championship in Buninyong, completing the 39km course in 50 minutes, 52.74 seconds, according to Cycling Australia. The 22-year-old, who is the current World points race champion on the […]

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

Cooke wins final stage as Sutton takes the overall

Baden Cooke won the final stage of the Jayco Bay Classic, outsprinting Greg Henderson in the fast criterium. Cooke’s Skilled/Lowe Farms teammate Chris Sutton took out the overall, which he had taken over in controversial circumstances yesterday. Cooke won the […]

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

Aernouts takes Michielsgestel Cross as Boom flops

Rabobank’s Bart Aernouts won the Grote Prijs Richard Groenendaal in the Dutch town of Sint-Michielsgestel. The Belgian was the best of an otherwise almost entirely Dutch field, while the majority of his compatriots were racing in Tervuren. He managed to […]

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

Stybar takes Tervuren in style

Zdenek Stybar dominated the cross race in Tervuren today. He rode most of the race solo, not taking into account the company by the many riders he lapped. Sven Nys came in second, Kevin Pauwels was third. Jonathan Page narrowly […]

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

Henderson takes second Geelong stage

Greg Henderson won the sprint of a three-man break in the second stage of the Geelong Tour in Australia. Henderson beat Chris Sutton and Daniel Braunsteins, just ahead of the chasing peloton. The latter was brought home by Graeme Brown, […]

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

Page starts New Year on podium behind Chainel

On New Year’s Day Jonathan Page raced in Luxembourg and finished third, behind the Frenchmen Steve Chainel (Bbox Bouygues Telecom) and Nicolas Bazin (Differdange). It was Chainel’s third victory in this traditional “Neijooschcross” in Péiteng on January 1. Page had […]

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

Mourey breaks up cross oligopoly

Francis Mourey broke up this year’s cross oligopoly by winning the GP De Ster in Sint Niklaas, Belgium, today. Mourey beat Radomir Simunek and Dieter Vanthourenhout in a come-from-behind race. Main contenders like Sven Nys and Niels Albert skipped the […]

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

Brown wins first race of the year

Graeme Brown won the first race of 2010 when he took the opening stage of the Jayco Bay Cycling Classic in Geelong, Australia, ahead of Matthew Goss and Robbie McEwen. The race was a 50min criterium on a two-kilometer course. […]

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

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