Junior worlds road race: Mohoric steps up from TT silver
Slovenian gets better of Caleb and Rumac Surging clear inside the final kilometre, Matej Mohoric sped to the junior men’s road race title today, thus adding gold to the silver medal he took earlier this week in the time trial. […]
Dan Martin on worlds: ‘This is normally my time of year, I can be really good’
Irish climber speaks about the course, his chances and the dangermen Irish rider Dan Martin is one of the outsiders for today’s world road race championships but as his second place in last year’s Giro di Lombardia proved, when he’s […]
Marianne Vos ends five years of hurt with a home World championship victory
World number one takes her second rainbow jersey at last as the Netherlands rules Limburg race Marianne Vos of the Netherlands ended five years of agony as she finally took her second road rainbow jersey on her home roads, emulating […]
Lutsenko wins bunch gallop to take under-23 word championship title
Kazakh 20 year old triumphs ahead of Coquard and Van Asbroeck Timing his final sprint perfectly to hold off those behind, Kazakhstan’s Alexey Lutsenko grabbed the gold medal in the under 23 world road race championship in Valkenburg. He was […]
Jungels booked for two years at RadioShack Nissan
Top under 23 talent to make step up to WorldTour level After a stunning season where he won the under 23 Paris-Roubaix, took the overall classification in the Flèche du Sud and the Triptique des Monts et Châteaux and scooped […]
Bennett hoping for strong Under 23 worlds ride despite knee niggle
O’Loughlin believes big result is possible if race goes to plan Irish rider Sam Bennett is a dark horse for a big result in today’s under 23 world championship, having the talent and past results to clock up a strong […]
UCI rules out cycling truth and reconcilliation commission for doping
McQuaid: ‘We need to concentrate on the sport today and not so much the past’ Two weeks after Pat McQuaid suggested that an amnesty or truth and reconcilliation commission might be introduced to cycling, the UCI President said today that […]
World championships: Can Marianne Vos win at home?
World number one seeks to end incredible run of five straight silvers on a course made for her Marianne Vos has never finished worse than second in a World championship road race. The Dutch phenomenon took the junior race as […]
Silver lining for Pinotti as operation believed unnecessary
Italian gets small boost after world championship spill Two days after he crashed hard during the elite time trial at the world championships and fractured his collarbone, Marco Pinotti has received some welcome news. Contrary to first expectations, his BMC […]
Lucy Garner successfully defends World junior road race title
2011 winner emulates Nicole Cooke as race finishes in bunch sprint Great Britain’s Lucy Garner has done what only her compatriot Nicole Cooke had managed before her, and successfully defended her junior women’s road race World title. The 18-year-old – […]
