Vervecken to stop at end of cross season
Erwin Vervecken will cap his illustrious career at the end of this cross season, in February of 2010. He will have an official good-bye race on February 27, three days after the indoor cross race in Hasselt ends the 2009/2010 […]
Xacobeo Galicia's Veloso back on track soon
Xacobeo Galicia rider Gustavo Veloso will be able to resume training in two weeks after having successfully undergone surgery for a fractured collarbone. Veloso suffered his injury on December 20th while training on his mountain bike. “I have keep my […]
Dangerous Zolder World Cup course salted
The organization for the World Cup cyclo-cross race in Zolder, Belgium scheduled for tomorrow has been given special permission to salt the course in order to make it safe for the race to take place. “The cross race on Saturday […]
Arvesen says Boasson Hagen can win major Classic in 2010
New Team Sky signing Edvald Boasson Hagen has impressed greatly thus far in his career and, according to Kurt Asle Arvesen, the Norwegian is capable of taking a major one-day victory in 2010. “He can win one of the great […]
Contador talks Tour de France
As the year heads towards an end, Tour de France champion Alberto Contador has been reflecting on the 2009 season and looking ahead to 2010. It was a tough year for the Spaniard, but also a very rewarding one; he […]
McEwen returns from injury at Jayco Bay Classic
Robbie McEwen will make his return to the peloton in the Jayco Bay Cycling Classic on Saturday January 2nd. The 37-year-old sprinter will be making his return to the peloton after a 2009 season marred with injury. The Australian’s year […]
Garmin-Transisitons roster for 2010, renews with key riders
Team Garmin-Transitions has announced their team roster for the 2010 season, also confirming that three key riders have extended their contracts. The team had a successful 2009, and once warmed up at the Tour de France, where the team placed […]
Breschel wants Paris-Roubaix success
Seeking to build on a successful 2009 season, Danish rider Matti Breschel is dreaming of a win in Paris Roubaix in four month’s time. The Saxo Bank competitor took several good victories this year, including stages in the Tour de Suisse, […]
Bruyneel says he’s got feelings of Déjà Vu about Astana investigation
Following on from yesterday’s disclosure that the Astana team riders from this year’s Tour de France are under investigation after intravenous drips were found, Tour manger Johan Bruyneel has played down the significance of the news. “I have a strong […]
Astana accused of breaking WADA rules and French Law in Tour
Investigations into medical products seized during this year’s Tour de France have raised concerns that the Astana team of race winner Alberto Contador and seven-time Tour champion Lance Armstrong may have broken French laws and WADA rules during the race. […]