Theo Bos to lead Rabobank, Breschel listed as reserve for team One of cycling’s most popular riders, the teak-tough German veteran Jens Voigt, will celebrate his 40th birthday while competing in next month’s Tour of Britain. Voigt will turn 40 […]
All three teams sending young rosters to week-long stage race Tour of Britain organiser SweetSpot has announced the three more teams’ provisional line ups for the race, which starts in Dumfries and Gallloway, in the Scottish Borders on September 11th. […]
Team hoping Förster will increase win tally for the season Tour of Britain Race Director Mick Bennett today announced that UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team would take part in the race for the first time, after Colnago CSF Inox team withdrew […]
Garmin-Cervélo team line-up announced Using the race as part of the buildup for his world championship title defence, Thor Hushovd will target a strong performance at the Tour of Britain, which begins on September 11th. The Norwegian will be at […]
Surprising views on future plans for British Continental team With his team winning the first three rounds, Rapha Condor Sharp manager John Herety has stressed the importance of the Tour Series for the Continental squad, saying that it effectively has […]
Split stage on final day includes a time trial for the first time in six years The route of the Tour of Britain was presented in London today, with a course that features a time trial for the first time […]
Yellow gives way to gold in Britain’s biggest race The leader’s jersey of this year’s Tour of Britain will taken on an entirely new appearance as it changes from yellow to gold under a new sponsorship deal with IG Markets. […]
Britain’s biggest race returns to the heart of London The Tour of Britain will return to Westminster, London for its final stage this year, and the circuit around Whitehall and the Victoria Embankment beside the River Thames. The race finished […]
More demand than ever for invitations to week-long race that comes just before the World Championships The Tour of Britain is experiencing more demand for invitations than ever before, even from the teams at the top level of the sport, […]
US ProTour team HTC Columbia imposes will on race HTC Columbia raced to an impressive double triumph on the final day of the Tour of Britain today, with Andre Greipel scooping up his third stage win of the race and […]
Vacansoleil rider continues strong team performance in Colchester Slovenian rider Borut Bozic continued Vacansoleil’s remarkable run in this year’s Tour of Britain, winning stage 7 in a big bunch gallop. The 30 year old was first to the line in […]
Irishman will see an allergy specialist in London Following two day where he was involved in breakaways for practically the entire stage, Garmin Transitions rider Dan Martin has decided not to take the start today in the Tour of Britain. […]
Tour of Britain contender will concentrate on Fall Classics Second overall in the Tour of Britain, Richie Porte won’t be able to use that strong form in the Commonwealth Games as his Saxo Bank team has blocked his participation in […]
Martin’s withdrawal and team illness increases pressure A weakened Michael Albasini came under attack during the early part of today’s stage of the Tour of Britain when Vacansoleil rider Johnny Hoogerland jumped clear very soon after today’s start in Tavistock, […]
Irishman says he will try again in the days ahead Wout Poels may have ultimately won the stage, but arguably the most impressive rider on yesterday’s fourth leg of the Tour of Britain was the Irish pro Daniel Martin. He […]
Albasini retains race lead despite attacks by Porte and Hoogerland Italian rider Marco Frapporti grabbed the biggest win of his career on today’s fifth stage of the Tour of Britain, racing into the historic town of Glastonbury comfortably ahead of […]
Australian third overall, holds points and sprints jerseys Named by Michael Albasini as the rider most likely to threaten his yellow jersey in the Tour of Britain, Richie Porte said that he is determined to fight on in the race. […]
Aggressive stage causes plenty of action, but little change in the overall Wout Poels both validated and celebrated the news of his selection for the Dutch world championship squad by winning the fourth stage of the Tour of Britain today. […]
