Contador makes changes to schedule in aim to win 2014 Tour de France
Bigger training foundation and later start to racing key points in Spaniard’s bid to take third title Having failed to hit his usual peak this season and thus falling short in his key goal, the Tour de France, Alberto Contador […]
Women’s Tour heads back east for Bury St Edmonds finish
Five day British race returns to the east coast for Suffolk final stage The Women’s Tour will return to the east of England for its final stage, between the port of Harwich, Essex, and the cathedral city of Bury St […]
Lefevere blocks Cavendish from track racing, says he is paid to compete on the road
Belgian manager believes velodrome too dangerous for his star sprinter Mark Cavendish’s chances of riding track at the Commonwealth Games and the Olympic Games have taken a knock after his Omega Pharma Quick Step team manager Patrick Lefevere has made […]
Top lineup for Tour de San Luis as organisers confirm twelve WorldTour teams will take part
Less than two months to go until race start As the days tick down to the start of the new season, organisers of the Tour de San Luis have confirmed the strongest lineup yet for the Argentinean race, with no […]
Lineup confirmed: Sagan, Moser, Basso and Viviani spearhead Cannondale Pro Cycling for 2014
King remains part of Italian WorldTour team Headlined by double Tour de France green jersey winner Peter Sagan, up and coming young rider Moreno Moser plus the former Giro d’Italia winner Ivan Basso, the Cannondale Pro Cycling team has unveiled […]
2014 Omega Pharma Quick Step team kit revealed
Black replaces blue and white on team jersey The Omega Pharma Quick Step team has unveiled a new look for 2014, with a black colour scheme being introduced to the kit and reworking the appearance of the team. The jersey […]
Sven Nys wins Kristallen Fiets as Belgian cyclist of 2013
Cyclocross World champion takes his second award after yet another dominant year Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) has won the Kristallen Fiets for the second time in his career, as the outstanding Belgian cyclist of the year. The 37-year-old cyclocross World champion […]
Vacansoleil DCM under scrutiny after reports that it employed an unqualified doctor
Belgian investigation underway into Daniël de Martelaere The Vacansoleil DCM team is under the microscope after reports that it employed an unqualified doctor for six months during the 2011 season, including the period when Riccardo Ricco was with the squad. […]
Koppenberg takes centre stage in 2014 Ronde van Vlaanderen route
Legendary climb comes with just 45km to go; Paterberg still final slope in Vlaanderens Mooiste Flanders Classics, the organiser of the Ronde van Vlaanderen, has presented a much-changed route for the 2014 edition of the Classic Monument, to be run […]
Kenny van Hummel signs for Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela
Vacansoleil-DCM sprinter follows teammate Hoogerland to Italian squad Kenny van Hummel has signed a one-year contract with Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela, the Italian Professional Continental team has confirmed. The 31-year-old Dutch sprinter is the latest member of Vacansoleil-DCM to have found employment […]
