Alejandro Valverde: 'Good feelings before Paris-Nice'
Two weeks after winning the Tour of the Mediterranean in his first participation, Alejandro Valverde returned from a planned break in his racing this Sunday at the Clásica of Almeria. Valverde sealed up his win in the French race two […]
Heinrich Haussler Interview: Hunting a big Classic win
Cervélo Test Team rider Heinrich Haussler emphasised before the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad that he wouldn’t be in a position to chase a big result due to a sore knee, but proved himself wrong yesterday when he finished as runner-up to […]
Visconti wins the Classica Sarda
After a couple of close calls landing him on the podium this season, Giovanni Visconti (ISD – Neri) finally got his first win of 2010 in today’s Classica Sarda. Visconti beat Fabio Sabatini (Liquigas-Doimo) and Geoffroy Lequatre (RadioShack) into second […]
Tour de Langkawi start list
Le Tour de Langkawi 2010 Malaysia, 2.HC (March 1 – 7) 1: Kota Bharu – Kuala Berang (174.5km) 2: Kuala Terengganu – Chukai (182.9km) 3: Pekan, Pahang – Mersing, Johor (144km) 4: Mersing, Johor – Parit Sulong, Johor (163.5km) 5 […]
Ferrari wins GP Lugano following near disaster
Italian Roberto Ferrari (De Rosa-Stac Plastic) won a rain-soaked GP Lugano today from an escape group of seven. His win came after 142.8 kilometres, 35.7 less than the organisers had planned. The organisers decided to cut one of the race’s […]
AG2R's Riblon takes win in Ardèche race
Christophe Riblon outfoxed a group of 20 to take the Boucle du Sud-Ardèche, ahead of Pierrick Fédrigo and Cyril Gautier, both riding for Bbox Bouygues Telecom. The group formed in the final part of the race, marked by the climb […]
Bos outsprints Cavendish in Almería
Theo Bos took his biggest win on the road so far by outsprinting Mark Cavendish in the Clásica de Almería on Sunday. Graeme Brown finished third and Luis León Sánchez fourth in the bunch sprint. “It was a pretty hard […]
Traksel wins epic Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
Bobbie Traksel emerged the victor in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne, a race dominated by a heavy storm that raged over central Europe on Sunday. Traksel won the sprint of a three-man lead group in a race that was shortened by 20km, due to […]
Basso after season start: 'Tutto OK'
Ivan Basso (Liquigas-Doimo) marked the start of his season in the Italian enclave Campione d’Italia yesterday, only a few kilometres from his home in Cassano Magnago, at the GP Insubria. “Tutto OK,” Basso wrote on his Twitter. “It was the […]
Cunego battles ahead to Paris-Nice with banged forearm
Italian Damiano Cunego (Lampre-Farnese Vini) is fighting ahead towards Paris-Nice despite a crash in the Vuelta a Andalucía last week. “I have had to do it other times, at the 2008 Tour de France when I crashed and at the […]
