Sven Nys: “Tabor will be more about endurance than tactics”
With just two days before the Cyclocross World Championships, Belgian champion Sven Nys has made his predictions for the race, according to Het Nieuwsblad. At a press conference in a café in the Czech town of Sobeslav, Nys expressed hopes […]
Skil-Shimano's De Backer to undergo surgery
Skil-Shimano’s Bert De Backer will undergo surgery at the Máxima Medical Centre in Veldhoven, Netherlands next month. The 25-year-old is suffering from a twisted artery in his left groin. Team-mate Kenny van Hummel had a similar operation at the end […]
Milano-Sanremo stays the same
The route for the 2010 Milano Sanremo will stay the same as in the previous two years, the organizers announced Friday, according to rtbf.be. The race will take place on Saturday, March 20, 2010, over 298 kilometers. The climb of […]
Frank crashes in the Hollywood Hills
Mathias Frank of BMC crashed on a training ride in Southern California. The BMC rider mostly suffers from road rash and the team doctor was able to exclude the possibility of a concussion after Frank’s heavy crash. The mishap happened […]
Louisville, Kentucky awarded 2013 Cyclocross Worlds
The Cyclocross World Championships will take place in Louisville, Kentucky in 2013, the UCI confirmed today. The venue of the Derby City Cup round of the USGP of Cyclocross is to play host to the first time the championships have been […]
Belgian hope Van Den Broeck ready to chase top ten finish in Tour
Placing fifth in the 2008 Giro d’Italia (after the disqualifications of Ricco and Sella) and fifteenth in last year’s Tour de France, 26 year old Jurgen Van Den Broeck will aim to step up a level in this year’s Tour. […]
Women’s Cyclocross Worlds: Can Compton beat the Dutch?
A cursory look at the final World Cup standings of the year would lead you to one conclusion: the winner of the women’s World Cyclocross Championships in Tabor, Czech Republic this weekend will be wearing the orange of the Netherlands. […]
Paris-Nice selects 22 teams for 2010
The Amaury Sports Organization (ASO) announced the twenty-two teams that will be taking part in Paris-Nice this coming March. The 68th edition of the “Race to the Sun” will see the number of teams increased by two over last year’s […]
ASO excludes Milram from Paris-Nice
The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) has told Team Milram today that they would not be invited to Paris-Nice this year. This is bad news for Germany’s only ProTour team, and likely won’t help with their search to replace the Milram […]
HTC-Columbia considers Cavendish and Greipel in Tour
The sprint finishes in last year’s Tour de France ended up being a formality last year for HTC-Columbia’s Mark Cavendish. The Manxman took home six stage wins and capped off his performance with a literal cruise down victory lane, winning […]
