Tour of Turkey winner Gabrovski faces disqualification with B sample also positive for EPO
Astana’s Alexandr Dyachenko set to become race winner Bulgarian rider Ivailo Gabrovski will lose his Presidential Tour of Turkey title and is set to be handed a lengthy ban after it was confirmed that a B sample analysis has verified […]
Robert Wagner and David Tanner to strengthen Rabobank sprint train
Half-Dutch German and Australian to get behind Theo Bos and Mark Renshaw in 2013 Although it is looking to go increasingly Dutch with its big stars, Rabobank has gone international in its acquisitions for 2013 in the shape of German […]
McLaughlin planning more aggression in Tour of Britain as he seeks worlds selection
An Post Sean Kelly rider in season-best form The most aggressive rider on yesterday’s stage of the Tour of Britain and arguably the strongest of those in the day-long break, Ronan McLaughlin has said he’ll continue pushing hard to secure […]
Tour of Britain: Marc de Maar escapes the break to win in Stoke-on-Trent
Leigh Howard takes back the gold jersey as Mark Cavendish left behind on the Staffordshire hills Marc de Maar (UnitedHealthcare) took the biggest victory of his season so far as he escaped a 23-man breakaway to win the fifth stage […]
Majka renews contract with Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank
Polish climber rewarded after backing Contador in Vuelta One day after Saxo Bank Tinkoff Bank confirmed the renewal of the contracts of Benjamin Noval and Jesus Hernandez, it has said that another rider who backed Alberto Contador in his successful […]
UCI still waiting for USADA file on Armstrong, confirms appeal unlikely
American rider seeking to sidestep ban by riding unsanctioned events With the Tyler Hamilton book ‘The Secret Race’ giving elaborate details of what the former pro said was widespread doping in the peloton and Jonathan Vaughters speaking about both his […]
Wiggins movie said to have secured American backing
New film planned on Tour de France winner There’s been talk for over a decade about a film based on Lance Armstrong’s life but things appear to be moving far more quickly for this year’s Tour de France winner, Bradley […]
Confusion in British media over the sale of Victoria Pendleton’s bike
Training Pinarello sold off as usual as Sun reports champion denied chance to own gold medal track bike British Cycling has denied reports in the British media that it has sold off Victoria Pendleton’s gold medal winning track bike, robbing […]
Contador’s wingmen Hernandez and Noval handed new Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank contracts
Spanish riders rewarded after team leader’s Vuelta success Days after they helped guide Alberto Contador to the second Vuelta victory and fifth Grand Tour title of his career, it has been confirmed that Jesus Hernandez and Benjamin Noval have agreed […]
Julien Simon bursts to victory in the GP de Wallonie
Frenchman escapes a select group in the final kilometre to win race in Namur’s citadel Julien Simon (Saur-Sojasun) took his fifth, and arguably most prestigious, victory of the season as he escaped a select breakaway group in the final kilometre […]
