Well-prepared Evans moves up in Giro d'Italia ranking
The world champion comes through again Reigning World Champion Cadel Evans was very well prepared for today’s Giro d’Italia stage, which he won ahead of Damiano Cunego and Alexander Vinokourov. While Vinokourov took over the race lead, Evans went from […]
Sky's Swift wins second stage in the Tour of Picardie
Young Brit shines on day two Ben Swift of the Sky team topped an English-speaking podium by winning the bunch gallop in the second stage of the Tour of Picardie. The Briton beat Australian Allan Davis (Astana) and Russell Downing, […]
Evans takes epic stage 7 in the rain, Vinokourov takes back the lead
The world champion powers to victory Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) won the seventh stage of the Giro d’Italia at the end of an epic, rainy 222km between Carrara and Montalcino. The World champion beat Damiano Cunego (Lampre-Farnese Vini) and Alexandre […]
Giro d'Italia: Bruseghin abandons following a rough start
A very bad week for the Italian The Giro d’Italia is now over for Caisse d’Epargne leader Marzio Bruseghin. The Italian was involved in several crashes during the week, including the race-ending incident involving Christian Vande Velde during stage three. […]
BMC Racing's Kohler out of at least six weeks
Doctors discover more than a broken collarbone BMC Racing’s Martin Kohler had a successful operation on his collarbone earlier this week at home in Switzerland. He crashed during stage two of the Giro d’Italia and was forced to abandon the […]
Giro d’Italia: Sastre “lucky” after ill-timed puncture
Sastre has a little bit of luck Cervélo TestTeam captain Carlos Sastre came close to losing valuable time today when he suffered a puncture just as the peloton began to accelerate. Already having lost time behind the early stage crashes […]
Kroon recovering from facial surgery, expects to return to training soon
Tour de France will likely come too soon, titanium plates used to hold bones together. BMC Racing’s Karsten Kroon is continuing his recovery from a very serious crash in the spring Classics, and expects to be training again within the […]
Cavendish and Rogers psyched to make their mark in Tour of California
Cavendish ready to show he’s back, Rogers feels good for overall. HTC Columbia riders Mark Cavendish and Mick Rogers are gunning to go in the Tour of California, being psyched to make a big impression in the top American race […]
Giro d'Italia: Lloyd earns his win, Vinokourov loses key teammate
Aussie has his day, Vinokourov suffers big loss For the second day in a row the Giro d’Italia saw a rider earn a stage win the hard way by escaping the grasp of the peloton. This time it was Omega-Pharma […]
Regina Bruins wins windy Aude prologue
Regina Bruins (Cervélo TestTeam) won the prologue of the Tour de l’Aude around the Mediterranean seaside town of Gruissan. The 23-year-old Dutch time trial champion completed the 3.9km in 4’48”, 4 seconds faster than she rode the exact same course […]
