Italian climber motivated, but unsure how new finish will affect the race outcome One year ago Damiano Cunego lost a chance at a high placing in the Amstel Gold Race when he tangled with Lars-Peter Nordhaug (Sky) and hit the […]
Orica-GreenEdge’s Pais Vasco team to take on Dutch classic Simon Gerrans has declared himself “super motivated” ahead of Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race as he leads the Orica-GreenEdge team into the Dutch Classic. The former Australian champion finished third in the […]
World champion narrowly beaten in Brabantse Pijl but confident ahead of Amstel Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) could hardly have come closer to taking his second edition of the Brabantse Pijl today, as Peter Sagan (Cannondale) denied him his first victory […]
Slovakian champion wins a close two-up battle as they escape on the final climb Peter Sagan (Cannondale) won the 2013 edition of the Brabantse Pijl – la Flèche Brabaçonne – in the central Belgian of Overijse, as he outsprinted World […]
World champion narrowly beaten in Brabantse Pijl but confident ahead of Amstel Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) could hardly have come closer to taking his second edition of the Brabantse Pijl today, as Peter Sagan (Cannondale) denied him his first victory […]
Slagter also determined to perform well for Blanco Pro Cycling Having clocked up three top ten placings last year in the Ardennes Classics, including sixth in Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Blanco Pro Cycling’s Bauke Mollema is gunning for a big result in the […]
Slovakian champion wins a close two-up battle as they escape on the final climb Peter Sagan (Cannondale) won the 2013 edition of the Brabantse Pijl – la Flèche Brabaçonne – in the central Belgian of Overijse, as he outsprinted World […]
Omega Pharma-Quick Step looks to bounce back from Carrefour de l’Arbre incidents Sylvain Chavanel will line up at the head of the Omega Pharma-Quick Step team in tomorrow’s Brabantse Pijl, as he looks to put the disappointment of Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix […]
Omega Pharma-Quick Step looks to bounce back from Carrefour de l’Arbre incidents Sylvain Chavanel will line up at the head of the Omega Pharma-Quick Step team in tomorrow’s Brabantse Pijl, as he looks to put the disappointment of Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix […]
World champion aiming to match his super Ardennes spring of 2011 Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) is aiming for a repeat of his 2011 Brabantse Pijl victory on Wednesday as he builds towards his main spring targets in the Ardennes at […]
Former British champion spends a hard day working for the team in his first appearance in the race Russell Downing (NetApp-Endura) is still having new experiences in his career, even at the age of 34, and on Sunday rode his […]
Team Sky’s Australian hardman reflects on a hard, but fruitless, day in Paris-Roubaix Very few meaningful breakaways were allowed to get free of the peloton in yesterday’s Paris-Roubaix, as the RadioShack-Leopard team of eventual winner Fabian Cancellara kept a tight […]
Former British champion spends a hard day working for the team in his first appearance in the race Russell Downing (NetApp-Endura) is still having new experiences in his career, even at the age of 34, and on Sunday rode his […]
Team Sky’s Australian hardman reflects on a hard, but fruitless, day in Paris-Roubaix Very few meaningful breakaways were allowed to get free of the peloton in yesterday’s Paris-Roubaix, as the RadioShack-Leopard team of eventual winner Fabian Cancellara kept a tight […]
Suggests he may have gone too deep rather than building a sufficient base Racing hard since the start of the year but frustrated by a series of near misses, Alberto Contador has said that he wants to take time to […]
Young BMC Racing Team rider leads through Arenberg, builds important experience Phinney_Taylor_Roubaix13_Arenberg-1Paris-Roubaix is about strength and skill, but also depends a lot on experience and gauging effort. Taylor Phinney had hoped to be closer to the front than his eventual […]
Belgian reflects on being outsprinted by Fabian Cancellara in Paris-Roubaix finish Sep Vanmarcke (Blanco Pro Cycling) finished a very close second in Paris-Roubaix to Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack-Leopard) in a sprint that many thought he could have won. The 24-year-old Belgian, […]
