Claims that ethical issues led to loss of Katusha’s place in WorldTour
La Gazzetta dello Sport says UCI Licence Commission highlighted issues One day after the Katusha team was given the reasoned decision behind the UCI Licence Commission’s refusal to give it WorldTour licence registration, neither the squad nor the UCI have […]
Katusha confirms it will fight on after receiving details of Licence Commission ProTeam licence refusal
Russian team claims shortfall in WorldTour registration application was already rectified Following an eight day wait for details, the Katusha team today received the reasoned decision from the UCI’s Licence Commission as to why it was refused WorldTour licence registration, […]
Specialized-lululemon to ride SRAM components in 2013
Top women’s team switches from Shimano; also to use Zipp bars and stems Specialized-lululemon riders will use SRAM Red on their Specialized Amira bikes in 2013, the American components manufacturer has announced. The top women’s team, which scored more than […]
USA Cycling funds to secure Louisville World cyclocross championships
National governing body steps in to cover shortfall left by cancellation of Exergy contract USA Cycling has teamed up with the Louisville Sports Commission to ensure that the 2013 cyclocross Wold championships can take place. The event was in danger […]
British Cycling receives post-Olympic funding boost from UK Sport
Success in London 2012 nets £37 million on the run up to Rio 2016 Success at the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics has secured British Cycling a funding boost as it begins its build up towards the Rio de Janeiro […]
Cannondale Pro Cycling completes first winter training camp
Italian team choses Tuscany for team building and first preparations for 2013 The Cannondale Pro Cycling team has just completed its first training camp of the winter, as the WorldTour team’s riders begin their preparations for the 2013 season. The […]
Contador upbeat heading into 2013: “It should be the perfect preparation for winning”
Rider pleased about Saxo Tinkoff lineup and WorldTour licence Secure in the fact that Team Saxo Tinkoff has a WorldTour licence and believing that the team will be stronger than ever in 2013, Alberto Contador believes that he has on […]
Wiggins says two leaders are better than one for the Tour de France
Defending champion says he’ll back Froome if team-mate is better positioned to win Speaking after Chris Froome has said that he was told by team principal Dave Brailsford that he would be the protected rider in next year’s Tour de […]
Haas motivated to return to Jayco Herald Sun Tour as defending champion
Garmin-Sharp rider will compete alongside Gerrans as part of Australian national team Over a year after he took the 2011 edition of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, being the most recent winner of the race, Nathan Haas has expressed his […]
Froome states Brailsford has told him he is the designated leader for the Tour
“It’s going to be very tough but I think I can win the Tour” Expressing surprise at recent statements from Bradley Wiggins that he will try to repeat his Tour de France win after all, Chris Froome has insisted that […]
