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Spring Classics

Kittel to lead Argos Shimano’s push for stage wins in Presidential Tour of Turkey

Geschke amongst protected riders for Ardennes Classics, but team also wants long range attacks Second on stage seven to Izmir twelve months ago, Marcel Kittel will target at least one stage victory in the upcoming Presidential Tour of Turkey, which […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Flèche Wallonne, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Presidential Tour of Turkey, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Alberto Contador confirms participation in la Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Flèche Wallonne, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Sagan confirms for Flèche Wallonne, seeks to bounce back from disappointing Amstel Gold performance

One more race before a break for Slovakian rider Weighting up the situation following his disappointing end to the Amstel Gold Race, Peter Sagan and his Cannondale Pro Cycling team have decided that the Slovakian rider will indeed take part […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Flèche Wallonne, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Alberto Contador confirms participation in la Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège

“The idea is to test my condition and increase the chances of my team,” says Tour de France favourite Alberto Contador (Saxo-Tinkoff) has confirmed that he has taken the decision to start la Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège this week, after […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Flèche Wallonne, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Sagan confirms for Flèche Wallonne, seeks to bounce back from disappointing Amstel Gold performance

One more race before a break for Slovakian rider Weighting up the situation following his disappointing end to the Amstel Gold Race, Peter Sagan and his Cannondale Pro Cycling team have decided that the Slovakian rider will indeed take part […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Flèche Wallonne, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Schleck looking forward to Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège despite Amstel Gold DNF

Luxembourg rider states non-finish was due to crash and circumstance rather than fitness level He’s finished in the top ten of the Amstel Gold Race before and also taken a dominant win in the 2009 Liège-Bastogne-Liège, but Andy Schleck insists […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Alejandro Valverde “not disappointed at all” after Amstel Gold second place

Movistar captain bouyed by form ahead of next weekend’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) recorded his best ever finish in the Amstel Gold Race today, as he sprinted to second place behind winner Roman Kreuziger (Saxo-Tinkoff). The Murcian rider was part […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Flèche Wallonne, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Sagan blames cramps for Amstel Gold meltdown, will decide tomorrow about Flèche Wallonne

Today’s result was Slovakian’s first time outside top two in a one day event this year He was identified beforehand as the clear favourite, both on the basis of his superb run of form this year and also because of […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Joaquim Rodríguez uncertain for Flèche Wallonne defence after Amstel Gold crash

Thigh contusion for Catalan rider could call a halt to Ardennes campaign Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) is now uncertain whether he is to start Wednesday’s Flèche Wallonne after a crash in the Amstel Gold Race today. The Catalan rider came down […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Flèche Wallonne, Injury, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Gilbert finds silver lining in Amstel Gold Race result: ‘The main thing is that the legs are back in a good way’

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Amstel Gold Race: Roman Kreuziger takes his biggest ever one-day victory

Czech escapes a breakaway group with seven kilometres to go and holds off the World champion kreuziger_Roman_Amstel13-1Roman Kreuziger (Saxo-Tinkoff) took the biggest singe-day win of his career in the 2013 Amstel Gold Race as he escaped a breakaway group inside […]

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

Voeckler suffers fractured collarbone in Amstel Gold Race crash

Frenchman set to be sidelined from racing for several weeks Europcar team leader Thomas Voeckler’s Ardennes Classics ambitions have been destroyed by a bad crash he suffered approximately 92 kilometres from the finish of the Amstel Gold Race. The Frenchman […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Injury, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Vanendert suggests Gilbert is not in his top form for today’s Amstel Gold Race

2012 runner-up determined to ride well, but admits he needs to be solo to win Last year’s second-place finisher in the Amstel Gold Race, Jelle Vanendert, knows that Peter Sagan (Cannondale) and Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) are for many […]

Author: VeloNation Press Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Schleck looking forward to Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège despite Amstel Gold DNF

Luxembourg rider states non-finish was due to crash and circumstance rather than fitness level He’s finished in the top ten of the Amstel Gold Race before and also taken a dominant win in the 2009 Liège-Bastogne-Liège, but Andy Schleck insists […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Sagan blames cramps for Amstel Gold meltdown, will decide tomorrow about Flèche Wallonne

Today’s result was Slovakian’s first time outside top two in a one day event this year He was identified beforehand as the clear favourite, both on the basis of his superb run of form this year and also because of […]

Author: VeloN Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Joaquim Rodríguez uncertain for Flèche Wallonne defence after Amstel Gold crash

Thigh contusion for Catalan rider could call a halt to Ardennes campaign Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) is now uncertain whether he is to start Wednesday’s Flèche Wallonne after a crash in the Amstel Gold Race today. The Catalan rider came down […]

Author: Ben Atkins Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Flèche Wallonne, Injury, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Gilbert finds silver lining in Amstel Gold Race result: ‘The main thing is that the legs are back in a good way’

Belgian rider fifth after being delayed in big crash; acrobatics spare him injury Hitting the jets on the climb of the Cauberg like he did in the past when he won two Amstel Gold Races and last year’s world championships, […]

Author: Shane Stokes Categories: Amstel Gold Race, Pro Cycling, Spring Classics,

Amstel Gold Race: Roman Kreuziger takes his biggest ever one-day victory

Czech escapes a breakaway group with seven kilometres to go and holds off the World champion  Roman Kreuziger (Saxo-Tinkoff) took the biggest singe-day win of his career in the 2013 Amstel Gold Race as he escaped a breakaway group inside […]

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

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