Rolland and Sagan utilize different tactics in Mont-Saint-Michel time trial
Polka dot jersey waiting until final week, green jersey grasping for every possible point The leaders of the mountains classification and points competition took two different tactics into the stage 11 time trial in the Tour de France, and though […]
Tour de France: Chris Froome blows away his rivals in Mont-Saint-Michel time trial
World champion Tony Martin takes stage victory as most general classification riders suffer Chris Froome (Team Sky) extended his lead in the 2013 Tour de France over all of his general classification riders in the flat, 33km stage eleven time […]
Argos-Shimano eyeing Laurens ten Dam for 2014
Dutch team looking at general classification ambitions to add its sprint train Argos-Shimano is looking to sign Laurens ten Dam for 2014, according to Dutch new site AD.nl. The 32-year-old climber currently rides for Belkin Pro Cycling – having been […]
Kristoff inks new two year deal with Katusha
Norwegian sprinter looks set for big Classics future Olympic road race bronze medallist Alexander Kristoff’s solid sprint and Classics season has sealed a new two year deal for the Norwegian with his Katusha team, ensuring he will be part of […]
Knee surgery for Jurgen Van Den Broeck following Tour de France crash
Belgian not expected to race again this season Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Lotto-Belisol) has undergone surgery on the knee that he injured in the crash at the finish of the fifth stage of the Tour de France, in Marseille last […]
Gaining in strength and confidence, Andy Schleck believes a Tour de France stage win could be possible
RadioShack Leopard rider accepts podium could be an outside possibility He was mocked on social media for months due to his lack of form after his pelvic fracture suffered last year, but Andy Schleck may well have the last word. […]
Gilbert extends with BMC Racing Team, wants a second world title plus Classics success
“I can for sure do better than the last two years” Confirming that his big season goal is to successfully defend his world road race title, Philippe Gilbert and the BMC Racing Team have also announced today that he will […]
Time running out for Euskaltel Euskadi team, Basque squad needs new sponsor or it stops
Negotations ongoing with several companies but no guarantees of success Involved in cycling for almost two decades, the Euskaltel Euskadi team is in real danger of fizzling out and has approximately a month and a half to find a new […]
Tour de France: Marcel Kittel wins the German duel in Saint-Malo in messy sprint finish
Tom Veelers crashes in the final metres after collision with Mark Cavendish Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) took his second victory in the 2013 Tour de France as he won the tenth stage, between Saint-Gildas-des-Bois and the port of Saint-Malo, in an […]
Veelers and Cavendish react to stage ten finishing straight crash
Argos-Shimano rider points finger at Manx Missile; “I hope he’s okay anyway,” says British champion Unsurprisingly, the two riders involved in the incident that saw Tom Veelers (Argos-Shimano) hit the tarmac in the finishing straight of the tenth stage of […]
