Australian talent outsprints Greipel and new race leader Goss His first UCI WorldTour win, just three days into his first UCI WorldTour race; Michael Matthews is certainly not hanging around when it comes to showing what he can do. Three […]
Riders affected in different ways by stage two crash Team Sky rider CJ Sutton and HTC-Highroad sprinter Mark Cavendish both came down approximately four kilometres from the end of stage two of the Santos Tour Down Under, being part of […]
Both Australian riders motivated to shine in WorldTour race Losing his orange race leader’s jersey due to being hampered by a crash with approximately four kilometres to go, HTC-Highroad rider Matt Goss has promised to fight on and to do […]
Cavendish, Farrar, Sutton and Goss amongst those hampered by crash Avoiding the carnage of two big crashes inside the final five kilometres, Team Sky’s Ben Swift galloped to victory at the end of stage two of the Santos Tour Down […]
Italian appears to be in strong early-season condition It’s very early days in the 2011 season but 2008 world road race champion Alessandro Ballan is already showing signs of strong form. The Italian rider sprinted home seventh on today’s opening […]
Team RadioShack rider now thinking a good general classification finish might be possible Having previously said that a stage win was his ambition at this year’s Santos Tour Down Under, Australian sprinter Robbie McEwen’s third place finish today appear to […]
Sprint finish settles stage one in Angaston The Santos Tour Down Under sprint stages may have been billed as a showdown between former team-mates André Greipel and Mark Cavendish, but thus far it is another HTC-Highroad rider, Matt Goss, who […]
Australian rider not happy with lack of balance between genders Commonwealth Games gold medallist Rochelle Gilmore has called on the organisers of the Santos Tour Down Under to step up its commitment to women’s cycling, believing that not enough is […]
Australian rider is motivated after netting third in Cancer Council Classic Although he’s ridden smaller Australian events this year, today’s Adelaide Cancer Council Classic was the first chance for Robbie McEwen to line out alongside Lance Armstrong and his other […]
Hosking wins women’s event to make it a day to remember for American ProTeam Australian riders Matt Goss and Mark Renshaw got HTC-Highroad’s international season off to a superb start today, sprinting in first and second at the end of […]
Says team is ready to stamp its authority on race In the height of the summer he’s clearly the fastest rider on the HTC-Highroad team, but Mark Cavendish appears set to share the leadership during the Santos Tour Down Under. […]
Texan looking forward to next steps in life Lance Armstrong is slowly bowing out of the world of professional cycling, making his last international appearance at the Tour Down Under, which starts next Monday. In a press conference before the […]
Australian looking forward to Cavendish-Greipel rivalry, will test his own form on a couple of stages Saxo Bank-SunGard rider Richie Porte has said that he believes the long-awaited duel between Mark Cavendish and André Griepel will be perhaps the biggest […]
Adelaide Cancer Council Classic marks first race as UCI ProTeam Aiming for high placings on stages in what is its first-ever races as a UCI ProTeam, the BMC Racing Team is counting down the days until the start of the […]
Redesigned jersey and shots to be used by riders in Santos Tour Down Under With just five days to go until the Adelaide Cancer Council Classic and the likely first official use of the 2011 Team RadioShack kit, the team […]
Texan says he’s no plans to just sit in the bunch Although he’s been dividing his training energy between cycling and swimming – and, prior to a knee injury, with running too – American rider Lance Armstrong has insisted that […]
American ProTeam squad finalises roster for first World Tour event of 2011 Tour de France Maillot Vert contender Tyler Farrar will get his season underway in just over a week’s time when he and six other Garmin-Cervélo riders line out […]
Manuele Mori to lead blue-fuchsia team on its return to the race The Lampre-ISD team has announced the seven-man squad that will be travelling to Australia this month to ride the Cancer Council Classic and the Santos Tour Down Under […]
