UCI announces its past will be investigated by new Cycling Independent Reform Commission
Three commission members finalised and named, goal is to compete work by end of 2014 Almost a year after the UCI under Pat McQuaid shut down the Independent Commission charged with investigating it, new president Brian Cookson has today announced […]
Giro d’Italia presents 2014 jerseys designed by Irishman Fergus Niland
Corsa Rosa announces Oxfam as charity partner The organiser of the Giro d’Italia, RCS Sport, presented the leaders’ jerseys for the 2014 race, during the Pitti Immagine Uomo event in Florence, Italy, with the four designs created by Irishman Fergus Niland […]
Orica-GreenEdge presents “new look” jersey for 2014 ahead of Australian nationals
Craft replaces Santini as supplier for Australian men’s and women’s teams Orica-GreenEdge and Orica-AIS have presented their new jerseys for 2014, ahead of the Australian national championships and the Santos Tour Down Under. With Swedish manufacturer replacing Italian Santini, who […]
Santos Tour Down Under: Lineups confirmed for Tinkoff Saxo, FDJ.fr and Astana teams
Sorensen, Sutherland, Veikkanen, Westra and Gasparotto amongst riders announced The organisers of the Santos Tour Down Under have confirmed the lineup of three of the WorldTour teams which will take part in this month’s event. The rosters for Tinkoff Saxo, […]
John-Lee Augustyn returns to professional racing next week, says training has gone ‘really well’
With hip resurfacing settled down, South African ready to begin second career with MTN Qhubeka Set to officially return to professional cycling in six days’ time at La Tropicale Amissa Bongo in Gabon, South African climber John Lee Augustyn has […]
Cannondale Pro Cycling confirms the signing of Jean-Marc Marino
Frenchman becomes green team’s 28th rider; likely comes along with Sojasun as sponsor Cannondale Pro Cycling has confirmed that, as rumoured in early December, it has signed Frenchman Jean-Marc Marino for the 2014 season. The 30-year-old from Castres, in the […]
Past champion Cantwell feeling ‘really, really good’ in advance of Thursday’s Australian criterium nationals
Drapac Pro Cycling team did mountain training camp rather than riding Mitchelton Bay races The 2011 Australian criterium champion Jonathan Cantwell has said that he is in top form and very psyched for this year’s edition of the race, which […]
Mauro Santambrogio reportedly cooperating with the UCI over EPO positive
Rider’s B-sample apparently confirmed, despite rumours of “borderline” test Mauro Santambrogio could well be cooperating with the International Cycling Union (UCI) over his positive test for EPO at last year’s Giro d’Italia, Gazzetta dello Sport reports, as he faces a […]
Valverde still believes it’s possible to win the Tour de France, but promises no clash with Quintana
Spaniard says he’ll ride for Colombian team-mate if required He’s won a Vuelta a España but is yet to finish higher than sixth overall in the Tour de France; in addition to that, his Movistar team-mate Nairo Quintana finished second […]
Thomas states he’s ‘more relaxed’ heading into this year’s Santos Tour Down Under
2013 stage winner, race leader and podium finisher says Sky team will play a tactical game He led the race last year, won a stage and finished a solid third overall, but Geraint Thomas appears to play down his chances […]
