Colnago-CSF team bids to increase its stage win record in Tour de Langakwi
First European team announced for 2011 edition of Malaysian tour Keen to further build on a staggering list of 33 stage wins in the Tour de Langkawi, the Colnago-CSF-Inox team has been confirmed for the 2011 edition of the race. […]
McConvey takes indefinite break from cycling
An Post Sean Kelly team rider cites ‘lack of passion’ for the sport After a season with the An Post Grant Thornton M. Donnelly Sean Kelly team where he started strongly, showed potential against the professionals with solid rides in […]
Sprinters return to Revolution series in Manchester
Fast men to the fore once more in next round of the track competition The next round of the Revolution series at the Manchester Velodrome, on December 11th, will feature a number of the World’s top sprinters in what will […]
Vacansoleil's Riccardo Ricco set to target a focused early season schedule
Prodigal Italian talent set to return to the sport’s biggest race in 2011 Late season Vacansoleil signing, Riccardo Ricco, has unveiled his schedule for the first part of the 2011 season. The rider, who returned from a doping suspension last […]
Number of Spanish professionals falls in 2011
Dissolution of Xacobeo Galicia team impacts Iberian peloton The Spanish contingent of the peloton is facing a drop of riders in 2011, with a total of 132 riders set to compete in ProTeam, Professional Continental and Continental team categories. This […]
AG2R La Mondiale announces youthful Tour Down Under line up
Sole French ProTeam sending almost completely French team to first World Tour race The AG2R La Mondiale team has announced its seven man roster for the Santos Tour Down Under, which starts in a little over six weeks time, according […]
Gesink named Dutch rider of the year for third time
Rabobank rider beats team-mates Moerenhout and Mollema Netting the award for the third consecutive time, climbing specialist Robert Gesink was today named as Dutch rider of the year. The 24 year old won out ahead of Rabobank team-mates Koos Moerenhout […]
French cycling doesn’t carry much weight in the World, says FFC President
Also claims that Tour de France organisers don’t put enough back into the sport in the country David Lappartient, the President of the French Cycling Federation (FFC) currently finds himself in an unusual situation. On the one hand his federation […]
Oscar Freire: “Rabobank wants me to ride the Giro but I don’t want to”
Dutch team to put everything behind Robert Gesink in the Tour but Spanish sprinter wants to ride too Oscar Freire may com into conflict with his Rabobank team over his race schedule next year. The Spanish sprinter would like to […]
Rasmussen’s sponsor Christina Hembo says Holm is wrong to question team plans
Watch designer says that details will be announced soon about new team Michael Rasmussen’s personal sponsor Christina Hembo has responded to doubts raised recently by HTC-Columbia’s Brian Holm, saying that he is incorrect to be sceptical about her plans. Hembo […]
