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Race Reports and Results

Dave Zabriskie nets seventh career US time trial championship

‘Captain America’ flanked by BMC’s van Garderen and Bookwalter on the podium It wasn’t easy, but Dave Zabriskie (Garmin-Barracuda) captured his second USA professional time trial championship in a row, and seventh in his career, today in Greenville, South Carolina. […]

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

Exergy Tour: Amber Neben stakes Olympic claim as Specialized-lululemon sweeps the podium

2008 World time trial champion takes overall race lead as the rain hits Idaho once again Amber Neben (Specialized-lululemon) staked her claim to one the two United States spots in July’s Olympic time trial in London, with a decisive victory […]

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

Bayern-Rundfahrt: Michael Rogers consolidates lead with TT victory

Former three-time World champion shows his class against the clock Michael Rogers (Team Sky) extended his overall lead in the Bayern-Rundfahrt with a powerful display in the stage four time trial in Feuchtwangen. The former three-time World time trial champion […]

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

Tour of Belgium: Tony Martin announces comeback with time trial domination

World champion takes overall lead after 20.5km test Tony Martin (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) confirmed his comeback from the injuries sustained in his April training crash with a dominant victory in the Tour of Belgium’s stage four time trial. The World […]

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

Giro d’Italia: Thomas De Gendt soars to the foot of the podium with virtuoso Stelvio solo

Rodríguez and Hesjedal under pressure as Vacansoleil-DCM rider turns the race on its head Thomas De Gendt (Vacansoleil-DCM) rode himself into a realistic chance of the final podium of the 2012 Giro d’Italia with a virtuoso solo display on the […]

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

Exergy Tour: Theresa Cliff-Ryan outsprints the field after aggressive stage one

Last kilometre crash takes out Giorgia Bronzini; Specialized-lululemon dominates rainy stage Theresa Cliff-Ryan (Exergy-TWENTY12) put smiles back on the faces of the home team, following her captain’s crashing out of the previous day’s prologue, with a sprint victory on stage […]

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

Video: Baldo marks An Post Rás yellow jersey with stylist stage win, but still cautious about chances

Armstrong encouraged by strong third, McCann improving Nicolas Baldo showed considerable flair while wearing the yellow jersey on yesterday’s sixth stage of the An Post Rás, attacking several times in a show of strength and then breaking clear with three […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Interviews, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Video,

Tour of Belgium: André Greipel takes a sprint hat trick in Beveren

The Gorilla is unbeatable as Lotto-Belisol dominates its home race André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) proved unbeatable once again, as he took his third straight Tour of Belgium stage, between Knokke-Heist and Beveren. The Gorilla was fastest once again as the 163km […]

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

Annemiek van Vleuten heads Rabobank one-two in Holland Hills Classic

Fractured collarbone for Marianne Vos after being hit by race moto; still finishes second Annemiek van Vleuten (Rabobank) won the Holland Hills Classic in Valkenburg, Netherlands, in a one-two with teammate Marianne Vos, as the World number one finished the […]

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

Giro d’Italia: Roman Kreuziger climbs to victory in Alpi di Pampeago

Consolation stage for Astana leader as Ryder Hesjedal puts Joaquim Rodríguez on the rack Roman Kreuziger (Astana) took a consolation victory from his disappointing Giro d’Italia on the vicious slopes to Alpi di Pampeago, but the big story happened on […]

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

Exergy Tour: Tara Whitten takes prologue as Kristin Armstrong crashes out

Canada sweeps the podium of 3.2km opening test Tara Whitten (Tibco-To The Top) led an all-Canadian podium in the opening prologue of the inaugural Exergy Tour, in Boise, Idaho. The former two-time World Omnium champion completed the 3.2km out and […]

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

Video: French riders take centre stage in An Post Rás

Baldo hoping to become first ever French overall winner on Sunday A French rider has never taken the overall classification in the sixty year history of the An Post Rás, but two riders from that country moved centre stage yesterday […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Interviews, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Video,

Bayern-Rundfahrt: Alessandro Petacchi takes his second stage as Michael Rogers defends overall

Finish marred as first two crash after the line Having taken his first victory of the season two days before, Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-ISD) took his second in stage three of the Bayern-Rundfahrt between Kempten and Treuchtlingen. The 38-year-old Ale-Jet was […]

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

Bayern-Rundfahrt: Double day for Michael Rogers as he takes stage two

First victory in almost exactly two years for former three-time World time trial champion Michael Rogers (Team Sky) moved himself into the yellow jersey with his first victory in almost exactly two years, as he took the second stage of […]

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

Tour of Belgium: Two from two for André Greipel in the uphill Knokke-Heiste sprint

German Gorilla does it again in Belgium as his team builds confidence for France André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) took his second stage victory, in the second stage of the Tour of Belgium, between Lochristi and Knokke-Heiste, as he beat Danilo Napolitano […]

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

Giro d’Italia: Andrea Guardini comes of age with a sprint victory in Vedelago

The “future of Italian sprinting” bests Mark Cavendish in a straight dash for the line After enduring a torrid debut Giro d’Italia, with first week crashes and struggling through the mountains, Andrea Guardini (Farnese Vini-Selle Italia) confirmed his talent with […]

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

An Post Rás video: McLaughlin impresses with daring seventy kilometre break, caught 100 metres from finish

Pedersen takes fourth stage while Lang continues to lead overall Starting Wednesday’s stage in a skinsuit and using a vent-covered helmet, Ronan McLaughlin’s goal would have been clear to the other riders; get clear early, drive all the way to […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Video,

Bayern-Rundfahrt: Alessandro Petacchi takes a 2012 victory at last in stage one

The Ale-Jet finally fires in southern Germany after long breakaway pulled back Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-ISD) finally opened his 2012 account, after a string of near-misses, in the opening stage of the Bayern-Rundfahrt between Traunstein and Penzberg. The 38-year-old, who was […]

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

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