Aussie favourite has an off day, calls Gilbert a worthy victor Allan Davis (Australia) came into the world road race in Valkenburg as the protected Australian should he still be present in a bunch sprint finale. Davis worked alone and […]
German sprinter survives the Cauberg but can’t quite crack the medals John Degenkolb (Germany), winner of five stages of the recently completed Vuelta a España, finished the best of the pure sprinters in the World Road Race Championships, coming home […]
World number one takes her second rainbow jersey at last as the Netherlands rules Limburg race Marianne Vos of the Netherlands ended five years of agony as she finally took her second road rainbow jersey on her home roads, emulating […]
Kazakh 20 year old triumphs ahead of Coquard and Van Asbroeck Timing his final sprint perfectly to hold off those behind, Kazakhstan’s Alexey Lutsenko grabbed the gold medal in the under 23 world road race championship in Valkenburg. He was […]
O’Loughlin believes big result is possible if race goes to plan Irish rider Sam Bennett is a dark horse for a big result in today’s under 23 world championship, having the talent and past results to clock up a strong […]
World number one seeks to end incredible run of five straight silvers on a course made for her Marianne Vos has never finished worse than second in a World championship road race. The Dutch phenomenon took the junior race as […]
2011 winner emulates Nicole Cooke as race finishes in bunch sprint Great Britain’s Lucy Garner has done what only her compatriot Nicole Cooke had managed before her, and successfully defended her junior women’s road race World title. The 18-year-old – […]
German beats Taylor Phinney by just five seconds to emulate compatriot Judith Arndt Tony Martin of Germany emulated his compatriot Judith Arndt from the previous day in retaining his World time trial title in Limburg, Netherlands, but did so by […]
Italian says BMC Racing Team is determined to become world TTT champions next year Less than two months ago Marco Pinotti clocked up one of the best results of his career when he finished fifth in the Olympic time trial, […]
“I knew this time I was going to reach the podium…this sport is cruel” Aside from runner up Taylor Phinney, BMC Racing team riders Tejay van Garderen and Marco Pinotti also contested today’s Elite trial at the world championships and […]
Race to be held in Middle East for first time in sprinters’ paradise; 2014 Spanish Worlds under threat The International Cycling Union (UCI) Management Committee, meeting in Maastricht, Netherlands, during the World road championships, has awarded the 2016 Worlds to […]
Rainbow jersey defence turns around difficult season Only Tony Martin knows what went through his mind during the purgatory of the world time trial championship, but in digging deep and fending off Taylor Phinney by five slender seconds, it’s likely […]
American heartbroken, Belarusian elated, both motivated by result after defeat to Tony Martin Sometimes they say it’s much worse to finish second than third. The bronze medallist looks down from the bottom step of the podium and thanks his lucky […]
No replacement for Olympic silver medallist sees Great Britain’s women reduced to five Lizzie Armitstead (AA Drink-Leontien.nl) has withdrawn from Great Britain’s World championship team through illness, British Cycling has announced. The Olympic silver medallist was to be the team’s […]
Vuelta champion names Tony Martin as favourite for time trial Lining out tomorrow in his first race since winning the Vuelta a España, Alberto Contador has – as he often does – played down his chances and nominated another competitor […]
Orica GreenEdge rider edges out Tour of Britain runner up Haas Although Nathan Haas has shown better recent form with second in the Tour of Britain last Sunday, Cycling Australia has instead opted for Wesley Sulzberger for the Elite road […]
German veteran takes victory in penultimate race of her career ahead of Evie Stevens and Linda Villumsen Judith Arndt of Germany defended her World time trial crown in emphatic style over the 24.1km course in Limburg, southern Netherlands. The 36-year-old, […]
2011 silver medallist steps up to blow away the field in her final year in the category Elinor Barker continued Great Britain’s outstanding summer of sport with a dominant victory in the Junior Women’s World time trial championships. The 2011 […]
