Sven Nys gives a cyclocross masterclass to take the Hamme-Zogge Superprestige
Belgian champion rides most of the race alone to take his seventh Bollekescross Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony) gave the rest of the field a cyclocross masterclass in the Bollekescross, the third round of the 2012/13 Superprestige in Hamme-Zogge, Belgium. The Belgian […]
Geraint Thomas states that he dreams of winning the Tour de France
Welshman turns away from track, wants to focus fully on road racing Although he finished just one place ahead of the Lanterne Rouge in his first Tour de France, placing 140th, Geraint Thomas has said that he hopes that he […]
Skins chairman Fuller says any damages secured in legal action against UCI will go back into clean cycling
“I have absolutely no interest in Skins landing a commercial windfall from this action” Speaking on his company’s decision to sue the UCI for two million US dollars, Skins chairman Jaimie Fuller has rejected suggestions that the legal move is […]
UCI confirms discussions with Bakala and Kok about potential major reform of cycling
New Champions’ league of the sport could be in the pipeline Following the announcement that Omega Pharma Quick Step owner Zdenek Bakala and the team chairman Bessel Kok will be involved in a reorganisation of professional cycling, the UCI has […]
Dan Martin Interview: Ardennes podium targets, independent testing and charity work
Irishman busy during time off bike Encouraged by sixth and fifth places respectively in Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Dan Martin is focussed on returning to the Ardennes Classics next spring, continuing his year-on-year progression and landing a podium finish in […]
Niels Albert takes a muddy Jaarmarktcross with final lap attack
World champion asserts himself over Sven Nys as tenacious Bart Aernouts takes second Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) ended the three-year reign of Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony) at the Soudal Jaarmarktcross in Niel, Belgium, with a final lap attack. The World champion accelerated […]
Jakob Fuglsang hits back at Marcel Kittel over Astana comments
German sprinter has had issues of his own, says Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang (RadioShack-Nissan) has hit back at Marcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) over comments he made in the week about the Astana team. The German sprinter questioned the International Cycling Union […]
Recovering Wiggins thanks fans, apologises for one fingered gesture
List of injuries upgraded but quick recovery expected Continuing to get over his Wednesday evening crash, Bradley Wiggins has expressed his gratitude to those who have supported him since he hit the deck, while also apologising for losing his composure […]
Team Colombia switching to Wilier-Triestina bikes in 2013
“Historic” Italian company bounces back from loss of Lampre to pick up South American ProConti team Team Colombia will ride Wilier-Triestina bikes in 2013, the team has announced. The South American Professional Continental outfit – currently known as Colombia-Coldeportes – […]
Meares wins Opperman medal, confirms she’ll defend Olympic gold in Rio 2016
Gerrans takes SMS Elite road cyclist prize at Australian Cyclist of the Year awards in Sydney At the end of a stunning season when she became Olympic, world and Australian champion in events on the track, Anna Meares’ achievements saw […]
