Italian sprinter quickest out of final corner as another crash hits the sprinters Roberto Ferrari (Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela) took the biggest victory of his career to date in the eleventh stage of the Giro d’Italia between Assisi and Montecatini Terme, as […]
Slovak leaves just enough room to come around Haussler and hold off Boonen Peter Sagan’s sprint wins have become almost as much of a tradition in the Tour of California as Levi Leipheimer’s standing on the winner’s podium in previous […]
Purito outsprints the other attackers on the steep climb to the finish; time bonuses see him in pink In the most widely predicted stage finish in the race so far, Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) outsprinted the rest of the peloton at […]
Most of the big sprinters come down in the final 350m after an action-packed end to a quiet stage Francisco Ventoso (Movistar) sprinted to victory in the ninth stage of the Giro d’Italia, between San Giorgio del Sannio and Frosinone, […]
Young Slovak perfect right hand bend and rides away from Haussler, Howard Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) went a perfect two for two in the Tour of California on Monday, setting up his sprint perfectly and cruising to the win whilst extending […]
Sprinter assumes leadership with time bonus ahead of Haussler and Rodriguez Showing the poise of a veteran, Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) survived a flat tire with less than ten kilometers to race and then sprinted to an easy stage one win […]
German sprinter takes two out of three stages in northern France race After having been obstructed on the way to the line on stage two, John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) showed that he was the class of the sprinters at this year’s […]
Giro del Trentino winner breaks away on final climb and solos to victory; Hesjedal keeps pink Dominico Pozzovivo (Colnago-CSF Inox) showed that his recent victory in the Giro del Trentino proves that he is a rider to be taken seriously […]
American sprinter takes biggest career win in sprinter’s race in China Having just missed out on victory in the three-day stage race of the same name, Shelley Olds (AA Drink-Leontien.nl) took the biggest victory of her career to date in […]
French sprinter adjudged to have impeded rivals in Villers-Bocage finish Kenny van Hummel (Vacansoleil-DCM) was awarded the victory in stage two of the Tour de Picardie, between Tergnier and Villers-Bocage, after original winner Nacer Bouhanni (FDJ-BigMat) was adjudged to have […]
Ryder Hesjedal becomes the first Canadian in pink after the race’s first mountain finish Having taken the first ever victory of his long career during the previous year’s Giro d’Italia, Paolo Tiralongo (Astana) took his second at the top of […]
German sprinter carries Dunkerque form into the next French stage race John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) managed to hold onto the form that saw him take two stages – and finish third overall – in the Quartre Jours de Dunkerque, and sprint […]
Adriano Malori rides himself into pink as Ramunas Navardauskas cracks on tough, hilly course Miguel Angel Rubiano (Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela) escaped from a day-long breakaway to take victory in the sixth stage of the Giro d’Italia, between Urbino and Porto Sant’Elpidio. […]
Time bonuses see Australian seize final yellow from Italian Monia Baccaille Melissa Hoskins (Orica-GreenEdge) sprinted to stage three, and overall victory in the Tour of Chongming Island in Chengqiao. The 21-year-old Australian, had only managed fourth on the previous stage, […]
World champion sprints to victory on the Adriatic after the coast road sees many of his rivals dropped Mark Cavendish (Team Sky) took his second victory of the Giro d’Italia as he outsprinted the rest in the Adriatic resort of […]
MCipollini-Giambenini sprinter powers into yellow on flat Chonxi stage Monia Baccaille (MCipollini-Giambenini) won the second stage of the Tour of Chongming Island, in Chongxi, as the flat race went to another bunch sprint. The former two-time Italian champion, who’d finished […]
Taylor Phinney nursed around by BMC Racing; Katusha puts Joaquim Rodríguez into pole position Garmin-Barracuda took victory in the 33.2km team time trial in the city of Verona, to put Lithuanian champion Ramunas Navardauskas into the maglia rosa. The American […]
GreenEdge-AIS women match their male teammate’s Giro success The day after her male teammate Matt Goss had sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Giro d’Italia, GreenEdge-AIS’ Melissa Hoskins was matching him with victory in the opening stage […]
