Brailsford optimistic over new Olympic track programme
With the majority of reactions to the new Olympic track programme being negative, Great Britain’s Performance Director Dave Brailsord is broadly optimistic; particularly that it gives women the same number of events as men. “The issue of gender inequality within […]
De Ketele: "Keisse and I wanted to erase Beijing"
Belgian track cyclist Kenny De Ketele has voiced his disappointment at the confirmation of the changed Olympic track programme. De Ketele and racing partner Iljo Keisse were fourth in the Madison at the Olympic Games in Beijing last year, agonisingly […]
Fleeman commits long-term to Raleigh, Tour de France participation is a goal
British hill-climb champion Dan Fleeman has expressed satisfaction with his new contract with the Raleigh team, and said that it is something he sees as a long-term commitment for him. This week it was confirmed that the 27 year old […]
Langkawi changes up jersey battle for 2010
After 14 years in existence, the 15th edition of Le Tour de Langkawi (LTDL) will make history when for the first time ever, all of the stages will offer points for Sprint and King of the Mountains (KOM) competitions. The […]
Operación Puerto appeal denied
The possibility of further sanctions being imposed in the Operación Puerto case has taken a blow with the news that the Provincial Court of Madrid has rejected appeals relating to the case. WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, the UCI and […]
Boasson Hagen and Pauwels pleased with Wiggins signing, aiming for Tour de France debuts
Future team-mates Edvald Boasson Hagen and Serge Pauwels have both welcomed the news that Bradley Wiggins will race with Team Sky in 2010, feeling that their roles will work well with that of the Briton. Boasson Hagen has emerged as […]
Armstrong to stop in 2011
Lance Armstrong has had two amazing comebacks to the sport of cycling, but 2011 will be the final chapter for the Texan. Two more seasons where he wants to become the oldest rider ever to win the Tour de France. […]
Bradley Wiggins' Team Sky move confirmed
As anticipated, Team Sky has announced that it has signed triple Olympic gold medallist Bradley Wiggins to its squad, with the 29 year old agreeing a four year contract starting in 2010. This year Wiggins equalled Britain’s best ever Tour […]
Giro one step closer to a DC start
Giro d’Italia organizers arrived in Washington D.C. today and had a successful meeting with the city’s Mayor Adrian Fenty, bringing the possibility of Italy’s Grand Tour visiting North America one step closer to reality. The two parties have come to […]
Columbia-HTC kicks off training camp in Lanzarote
Team Columbia-HTC men’s team has kicked off its training camp for the upcoming season with the full roster at the Club La Santa in Lanzarote, Spain. There were 28 riders present who have gathered for ten days of planning, fitting […]
