
Luciano Pagliarini quits cycling two years after winning stage of Tour of California
Brazilian sprinter demoralised after bad luck, talks with Movistar didn’t work out Just two years after beating Juan Jose Haedo (Saxo Bank) and then-world champion Paolo Bettini (Quick Step) to win a stage of the Tour of California, the Brazilian […]

Roche’s training disrupted by knee tendonitis, Martin sidelined by nose operation
Irish riders both experiencing short break in training Ag2r La Mondiale leader Nicolas Roche has had a disruption to his pre-season training, being forced to stop training for several days due to a knee problem. The 26 year old Irishman […]

Team Sky's Norwegian trio of Boasson Hagen, Arvesen, and Nordhaug planning 2011 campaigns
Boasson Hagen and Arvesen eyeing cobbled glory while Nordhaug hopes for success in the Ardennes Team Sky’s Norwegian trio of Edvald Boasson Hagen, Lars Petter Nordhaug, and Kurt Asle Arvesen are currently engaged in Sky’s first camp of the young […]

Kevin Pauwels takes impressive win over Zdenek Stybar and Sven Nys
26 year old Belgian distances World Champion and Belgian Champion in final lap Sven Nys’s torrid streak came to an end today in Hasselt, the backyard of Telenet-Fidea bike sponsor, Ridley. The Telenet-Fidea team did not disappoint at home, going […]

Filippo Pozzato presents “Pippo Pouch” to raise money for Veneto flood victims
Katusha rider donating and raising money to help those in need in his home region Filippo Pozzato (Katusha) has teamed up with Scicon bags to create the “Pippo Pouch”, which will be sold to raise money and awareness of the […]

Sarah Düster’s transfer from Cervélo to Nederland Bloeit marks a break from the past for old Swiss team
Garmin-Cervélo will bear no trace of original Univega team Sarah Duster has been confirmed as another Cervélo TestTeam rider who will not be riding for the new Garmin-Cervélo team next year. The 28-year-old German will be transferring to the Dutch […]

GvA Trofee and Superprestige double marks a big weekend for cyclocross
Muddy courses in Hasselt and Aspere-Gavere could make or break overall challengers This weekend sees a double-header in the season long competitions for the Gazet van Antwerpen (GvA) Trofee and the Superprestige series and, while both are in their early […]

Jamie Staff interview: looking back with Team GB, looking forward with USA Cycling
Olympic gold medallist training future track stars after quiet retirement It’s perhaps ironic that the man who flashed on to the GB track scene like a comet, a decade ago, should quietly slip away to start the next phase of […]

Preparation for 2011 begins for Joaquim Rodriguez
New Year begins now for UCI world ranking champion Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha), the winner of the International Cycling Union (UCI) World Ranking in 2010, has begun to train for next season. The 31-year-old Spaniard aims to repeat last season’s achievement […]

Teutenberg signs up for another two years with HTC Columbia, wants worlds’ win
German rider to aim for Classics and rainbow jersey The highly successful rider Ina Yoko Teutenberg has put any thoughts of retirement on hold, agreeing a two year deal to remain with the HTC-Highroad team until the end of 2012. […]