Skip to content
FacebookInstagram
Contact Us|info@velonation.com
VeloNation Logo
  • Home
  • Blogs
  • Forum
  • Archives
  • News
  • Photos
  • Resource
  • Ride Maps
  • Videos
  • Home
  • Blogs
  • Forum
  • Archives
  • News
  • Photos
  • Resource
  • Ride Maps
  • Videos

Race Reports and Results

Vincenzo Nibali shows solid form going into the Vuelta a España with Trofeo Melinda victory

Set to build on Giro d’Italia podium earlier this year Liquigas-Doimo rider Vincenzo Nibali announced his good form prior to the Vuelta a España today with a win at home in the Trofeo Melinda.  The 25 year old beat Russian […]

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

Eneco Tour: Team Sky's Henderson powers to stage four win, Martin maintains overall lead

Kiwi showing fine form leading up to the year’s final Grand Tour Britain’s Team Sky dominated the fourth stage of the Eneco Tour today, with Kiwi Greg Henderson notching up the victory with teammate Edvald Boasson Hagen finishing just behind […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Eneco Tour, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Emma Pooley solos to second successive GP Plouay; Marianne Vos clinches overall competition

British champion escapes select group to win alone as last year’s podium is repeated Emma Pooley (Cervélo TestTeam) won the Grand Prix Plouay for the second year in succession after attacking the rest of a very select group in the […]

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

Raúl Alcalá resurfaces at 46 years of age to win the Mexican time trial championships

First Mexican to ride the Tour de France still riding well Sixteen years after retiring from the sport for the first time, Mexican Raúl Alcalá has shown he’s remained fit at 46 years of age by winning his national time […]

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

Eneco Tour: Koos Moerenhout takes stage 3 and Tony Martin takes race lead as two-man break succeeds

Dutch veteran outsmarts young German as they escape on the hills of Flanders Koos Moerenhout (Rabobank) won the third stage of the Eneco Tour, starting and finishing in Ronse, Belgium. The veteran Dutchman outsprinted German Tony Martin (HTC-Columbia) after the […]

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

Manuel Belletti outsprints the best to take Coppa Bernocchi victory

Young Italian scalps Cavendish, Bennati and Farrar to take second major win of the season Manuel Bennetti (Colnago-CSF) won the Coppa Bernocchi, as the third race of the Trittico Lombardo finished in a bunch sprint in the town of Legnano. […]

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

Eneco Tour: André Greipel wins Eneco Tour stage 2 in bunch sprint

Yet another victory for the Gorilla André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) won the second stage of the Eneco Tour, between Sint Willebrord, Netherlands and Ardooie, Belgian. The big German outsprinted yesterday’s stage winner Robbie McEwen (Katusha) and defending race champion Edvald Boasson […]

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

Tour du Limousin: Gustav Larsson wins long time trial in stage 2, takes overall lead

Sebastian Langeveld surprises himself with second place Saxo Bank’s Swedish time trial specialist, Gustav Larsson, won the stage two race against the clock of the Tour du Limousin. Larsson covered the 45 kilometers in 53 minutes and 30 seconds, 20 […]

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

Lampre's Francesco Gavazzi takes Coppa Agostoni in tight race against Mauro Santambrogio

Italian sprints fastest in 20-man group: Santambrogio loses race by centimeters but wins mountains classification Francesco Gavazzi had the best legs after a tough 186.5 kilometers in the Coppa Agostoni today. The Italian started the sprint early in the 20-man […]

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

McEwen’s Eneco Tour stage win boosts world championship chances

Robbie McEwen may well have sealed his place in the Australian squad for the world road race championships today, underlining that he is back from injury when he sprinted to victory on day two of the Eneco Tour. The 38 […]

Author: Conal Andrews Categories: Eneco Tour, Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results,

Daniel Martin solos to win Tre Valli Varesine

Irishman holds Tour of Poland form to escape in uphill final kilometre Daniel Martin (Garmin-Transitions) won the 90th edition of the Tre Valli Varesine – the three valleys of Varese – after attacking his breakaway companion Domenico Pozzovivo (Colnago-CSF) in […]

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

Eneco Tour: Svein Tuft reigns in the rain to spoil the locals’ day in Netherlands prologue

Canadian champion denies the Dutch over a wet 5km Svein Tuft (Garmin-Transitions) won the rain-affected prologue of the Eneco Tour around the streets of Steenwijk, Netherlands. A late starter, the Canadian champion blitzed around the 5km course to finish 6 […]

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

Tyler Farrar repeats win in Hamburg Vattenfall Cyclassics

Sprinters once again dominate German race Tyler Farrar sprinted right through the middle of the finishing straight in the Hamburg Vattenfall Cyclassics to beat Edvald Boasson Hagen and André Greipel. The Garmin rider repeated his sprint from last year in […]

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

David Blanco wins Tour of Portugal overall, as Candido Barbosa takes final stage into Lisboa

Simon is relegated from first in fiercely contested sprint in Portugal’s capital Candido Barbosa won the final stage of the Tour of Portugal into Lisboa today. Barbosa edged out Denys Kostyuk and Sergio Ribeiro in the bunch sprint, after five […]

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

Devolder doubles up with Belgian time trial championships

Reigning national road champion fastest in race against the clock Stijn Devolder clocked a time of one hour and 45 seconds on the tough 46-kilometer course in Habey-la-Neuve to clinch the Belgian national champions time trial title. Devolder already won […]

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

Dan Holloway edges out Ken Hanson for US Criterium championships title

Canadian David Veilleux wins race on new course Canadian David Veilleux (Kelly Benefit Strategies) won the USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship, but the stars and stripes jersey was earned by Dan Holloway (Bissell), ending the race in fourth place. […]

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

Route de France: Lizzie Armitstead wins final stage as Annemiek Van Vleuten rides her luck to win overall

Young Briton outsprints reduced peloton after puncture denies Judith Arndt a chance of overall victory Lizzie Armitstead (Cervélo TestTeam) won the sixth and final stage of the Route de France between Saint-Die-des-Vosges and Vittel. The 21-year-old Briton outsprinted a much-reduced […]

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

RadioShack rider Haimar Zubeldia wins Tour de l'Ain overall

Wouter Poels takes final stage Wouter Poels outsprinted Frenchman David Moncoutié in the final stage of the Tour de l’Ain, but RadioShack’s Haimar Zubeldia must have been even happier to cross the line. Overcoming a seven-second deficit, the Spaniard took […]

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

Recent Interviews

  • Philip Lavery interview: Walking away from the sport, then getting a second chance
  • Matt Keenan Interview: The race through the eyes of a commentator
  • Bertine: New La Course race is ‘stepping stone towards a women’s Tour de France’
  • Court order in class action case compels Aaron Brown to provide full details of Kimmage defence fund
  • Sam Bennett Interview: I’d love to ride the Tour de France this year with NetApp Endura
  • Michele Acquarone interview part III: We were looking into a women’s Milan-Sanremo for 2015, Giro for 2017
  • Michele Acquarone Interview Part II: “The judge will decide who is right or wrong, but I am sure that I am right”
  • Michele Acquarone interview part I: Overlooking MTN Qhubeka was a major missed opportunity for the Giro d’Italia
  • Peter Stetina Interview: New BMC Racing Team signing shining in Tour de San Luis
  • Feature: Linus Gerdemann feeling good about his comeback to cycling – “I am optimistic…I think I can perform well”