Danish rider not sure about world championships participation in home country With Alberto Contador’s season essentially over, Saxo Bank-SunGard will be heading to the Vuelta a España with Chris Anker Sørensen as the leader. It will be the Dane’s second […]
Tour de France winners taking a different approach to the final Grand Tour The BMC Racing Team has announced its line up for the Vuelta a España that gets underway on Saturday. The team won the Tour de France this […]
Italian team chasing stages on all fronts with an eye on the overall classification Lampre-ISD is heading into the Vuelta a España with success for both Michele Scaponi and Alessandro Petacchi in mind. The Italian team has achieved good results […]
Katusha captain hopes that improved time trialling will see him better his 2010 fourth place Following his victory in last week’s Vuelta a Burgos, Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) is going into the Vuelta a España with the confidence that he can […]
Two-time Vuelta winner hoping to add a third victory with the help of former Tour champion Two-time race winner Denis Menchov will lead the Geox-TMC team into the Vuelta a España, which starts with a team time trial in the […]
Belgian team aiming for stage win and top ten overall Multiple Grand Tour stage winner Tom Boonen and all rounder Kevin De Weert will be two prominent riders on the Quick Step team in the upcoming Vuelta a España, with […]
Race organiser would love to see a Basque rider wear the red jersey as the Vuelta visits the province for the first time in 33 years Igor Antón (Euskaltel-Euskadi) was forced to abandon last year’s Vuelta a España with a […]
Spanish Grand Tour could mark next stage in Irishman’s career It’s time to step up a level. Having shown promising form in winning a stage and netting second overall in the Tour of Poland, 24 year old Irishman Dan Martin […]
Mosquera, Hoogerland and Bozic will miss Spanish Grand Tour Second overall yesterday in the Tour de l’Ain, Wout Poels will be one of Vacansoleil’s protected riders in the upcoming Vuelta a España. The 23 year old Dutchman has been in […]
Team manager Unzué says road will decide who leads squad Having raced solidly this season but appearing to lack an out-and-out leader, the Movistar team will head to the Vuelta a España with a ‘wait and see’ approach, in terms […]
Haussler in, Hushovd out With exactly one week to go before the start of the Vuelta a España, the riders of the Garmin-Cervélo team are preparing for the third Grand Tour of the year and what it hopes will be […]
British champion targeting the end of the season after Tour de France disaster Having crashed out of the Tour de France on stage seven, British champion Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) is targetting the end of the season, hoping that a […]
Second chance at a Grand Tour for Belgian hope after crashing out of the Tour de France Having crashed out of the Tour de France during the ninth stage to Saint-Flour, Jurgen Van Den Broeck is to take his second […]
Portuguese rider still looking for first victory of the season Team RadioShack’s Tiago Machado will start the second Grand Tour of his career when he lines up for the Vuelta a España on the 20th August. Earlier this year the […]
Explains earlier start and why he understands the absence of Alberto Contador Javier Guillén is heading into his third year as the race director of the Vuelta a España, the third and final Grand Tour of the season. It starts […]
Grand Tour debut for German sprint prodigy Marcel Kittel While may teams are naming their long-lists for the Vuelta a España, Skil-Shimano has named the nine riders that will take the start in Benidorm in just under two weeks time. […]
Basque rider crashed out while leading last year’s race Almost a year after crashing out of the Vuelta a España while in the leader’s jersey, Igor Anton will return to the Spanish Tour at the helm of the Euskaltel Euskadi […]
Irishman hopes to bounce back after testing Tour Seventh overall last year, Ireland’s Nicolas Roche will hope to equal or better that performance in the upcoming Vuelta a España, which begins in twelve days in Benidorm. The Ag2r La Mondiale […]
