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Race Reports and Results

Circuit Cycliste Sarthe: Kreder grabs his first pro win for Garmin-Cervelo

Dutchman beats stage one winner Bennati into Angers Garmin-Cervélo’s Michael Kreder boosted team morale after a frustrating Tour of Flanders campaign when he grabbed a stage win on today’s second leg of the Circuit Cycliste Sarthe in France. The 23 […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Circuit Cycliste Sarthe, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Vuelta al Pais Vasco: Kiryienka clips away to grab victory, Klöden now leading overall

Stalemate amongst major contenders Belarusian rider Vasil Kiryienka attacked inside the final two kilometres of today’s second stage of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco, surging clear on the descent to the line and then soloing to victory. The Team Movistar […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Vuelta al Pais Vasco,

Daniele Bennati finally gets his win to open Circuit de la Sarthe

2011’s ‘eternal second’ opens his Leopard Trek account at last After a succession of second and third places this season, Daniele Bennati (Leopard Trek) has finally taken his first victory in his new team’s colours. The Italian sprinter outpaced Samuel […]

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

Vuelta al Paìs Vasco: Rodriguez beats Sanchez on stage one

Klöden and Horner third and fourth, others lose time The 2010 world number one Joaquim Rodriguez picked up his first win of the season today when he outsprinted three others to take the opening stage of the Vuelta al Pais […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Volta a Catalunya, Vuelta al Pais Vasco,

Annemiek van Vleuten surprises the favourites to take women’s Ronde van Vlaanderen

Dutchwoman wins two-rider sprint to take career-best victory Annemiek van Vleuten once again proved that Nederland Bloeit is about more than just Marianne Vos by winning the Ronde van Vlaanderen for women. The Dutchwoman outsprinted Russian champion Tatiana Antoshina (Gauss) […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Spring Classics, Tour of Flanders,

Pim Ligthart continues strong neopro season with Mergelland win

Dutchman already impressive in recent Critérium International Pim Ligthart (Vacansoleil) sprinted to victory in the Hel van het Mergelland on Saturday, continuing his strong showing in his inaugural season as a professional. He recently won the mountains jersey at the […]

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

Redlands Bicycle Classic: Bennett and Cliff-Ryan beat the heat in stage one, overall leaders unchanged

Scorching hot day in Cali takes its toll on the peloton Stage one of the Redlands Bicycle Bicycle Classic presented by PossAbilities for the men was won by John Bennett from the California Giant Team.  Bennett edged out talented 19-year-old […]

Author: Steve Jones Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Sébastien Rosseler takes Driedaagese De Panne with time trialling masterclass

RadioShack dominates race against the clock in West Flemish stage race once again Sébastien Rosseler (RadioShack) secured overall victory in the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde with a flying performance in this afternoon’s 14.7km time trial around De Panne. The Belgian completed […]

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

Jacopo Guarnieri sprints to win short but epic De Panne morning stage

Intermediate sprint gives Bert De Backer the overall lead Jacopo Guarnieri (Liquigas-Cannondale) won the first part of the split third stage of the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde, starting and finishing in De Panne, on a filthy wet day in northern Belgium. […]

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

Amber Neben wins Redlands Classic prologue

Evelyn Stevens makes HTC-Highroad 1-2 Amber Neben (HTC-Highroad) won the uphill opening prologue of the Redlands Bicycle Classic. The 2008 World time trial champion, who won the time trial and the overall at the recent San Dimas Stage Race, completed […]

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

Breakaway André Greipel foils the other sprinters in De Panne stage 1

Gorilla wins in long distance escape with the peloton at its heels Its no great surprise that André Greipel (OmegaPharma-Lotto) won the first stage of the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde between Middelkerke and Zottegem, but the German sprinter did it the […]

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

Klöden blazes to time trial win in stage three of Critérium International

German beats Wiggins – Fränk Schleck holds on to overall win Andreas Klöden of the RadioShack team blitzed around the 7.8-kilometer time trial to win the final stage of the Critérium International. Klöden’s time of 8’46 was four seconds faster […]

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

Emma Pooley takes her second Trofeo Binda in trademark solo style

British champion does it again in the race that made her name Some day the peloton will learn that they can’t allow Emma Pooley (Garmin-Cervélo) get too far away in a long, hilly race; until that day the British champion […]

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

Tom Boonen takes second Gent-Wevelgem as sprinters win over breakaways

Belgian classics king sends emphatic answer to Fabian Cancellara’s challenge The Quick Step team’s decision to pull Tom Boonen out of yesterday’s E3 Prijs Vlaanderen has proved to be one of great wisdom, with the Belgian star taking the sprint […]

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

Simon Geschke sprints to first pro win at Critérium International stage two

Frank Schleck easily defends his yellow jersey ahead of decisive afternoon time trial Simon Geschke of the Skil-Shimano team sprinted to his first professional win in stage two of the Critérium International. The German beat Murilo Fisher (Garmin-Cervélo) and Laurent […]

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

Samuel Dumoulin takes his second Catalunya stage to close Contador victory

Tour de France winner confirms race victory as French sprinter wins again Samuel Dumoulin (Cofidis) took his second victory of this year’s Volta a Catalunya, winning the final stage between Parets del Vallès and Barcelona. The punchy French sprinter beat […]

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

Criterium International: Frank Schleck takes first season win on Col de l’Ospedale

Leopard Trek rider nets second victory of the day for new team Showing that his Grand Tour form is building well, Frank Schleck was best of the big guns on stage one of Critérium International. The Luxembourg road race champion […]

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

E3 Prijs: Fabian Cancellara annihilates field in Harelbeke

Leopard-Trek Classics leader Fabian Cancellara rode all over the field at E3-Prijs today, leaving the entire race in his wake as he cruised to an easy win after coming back from a day marked by mechanical difficulties.  Jürgen Roelandts (Omega […]

Author: VeloN Categories: E3-Prijs, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Spring Classics,

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