Gianetti races to secure riders and ProTour licence for Geox
Team’s UCI licence in doubt for new year Swiss Mauro Gianetti, with new sponsor Geox in place, is in a race to secure riders and a ProTour licence renewal for next season. He is in a difficult situation. He needs […]
Marina Romoli trying to put near-fatal crash behind her
Former junior world champion silver medalist talks about her tough road back to life Marina Romoli is recovering from her terrible accident on June 1, when a car driver cut her off as Romoli was doing interval training. More than […]
Greipel to aim for season win number 17 in Vattenfalls Cyclassic race
German rider to lead HTC Columbia team on home soil in Hamburg Fresh from two stage wins in the Tour of Poland, German rider André Greipel is now turning his sights to the Vattenfalls Cyclassic race in Hamburg this Sunday. […]
Geox sponsorship deal confirmed, will take over backing of Gianetti’s Footon Servetto team
Aim is to increase global awareness of brand and develop young talent After weeks of rumours that Italian footwear company Geox was set to take over the title sponsorship of the Footon-Servetto cycling team, confirmation of that has been given […]
Jonny Bellis to make pro comeback with Team Saxo Bank at Tour of Britain
Race finishes the day before one-year anniversary of near fatal crash Having resumed racing at the Isle of Man championships in June, Jonny Bellis will take the next step in his comeback from a serious head injury when he takes […]
McEwen and Haussler confirmed on long list for Australian worlds selection
Host country announces 15 riders in contention for Elite road race Fears that Robbie McEwen and Heinrich Haussler might be passed over for selection for the Australian Elite world championship team have been allayed after both riders made it through […]
Euskaltel-Euskadi taking shape for 2011 and beyond
Basque team loses Intxausti, but keeps trio of strong riders and eyes new talent The loss of Benat Intxausti will be a significant one for Sanchez and the rest of the orange army, but it wasn’t all bad news for […]
Former AG2R rider Tanel Kangert becomes pro again, with Astana this time
Estonian rider spent one year as an elite rider Estonian Tanel Kangert is currently riding for French team EC Saint-Etienne Loire, but is ready to sign a contract with Astana for 2011, according to Delfi Sport. The 23-year-old was a […]
Matti Breschel would like to prepare Worlds with Vuelta a España
Dane may not make Saxo Bank for Spanish Grand Tour due to conflicting interests Matti Breschel is likely to lead the Danish Worlds team and in order to deliver the best performance, he would love to do the perfect preparation. […]
Route de France: Annemiek Van Vleuten outsprints stage 3 breakaway to increase overall lead
Nederland Bloeit rider takes a victory after a second and two thirds on previous stages Race leader Annemiek Van Vleuten (Nederland Bloeit) won the third stage of the Route de France, between Bonneval and Cloyes-sur-le-Loir. The 27-year-old Dutchwoman outsprinted the […]
