No operation required for Marianne Vos on collarbone break
“Nice break” means no disruption to Olympic preparation; Giro Donne defence confirmed as next race Marianne Vos (Rabobank) will not require surgery on her fractured collarbone, the Dutch champion’s team has announced. The 25-year-old sustained the injury during Friday’s Holland […]
Matteo Trentin takes maiden professional victory in Gullegem Koerse
Star-studded field for non-UCI race includes Tom Boonen and Philippe Gilbert Matteo Trentin (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took his first ever professional victory, as he outsprinted teammate Guillaume Van Keirsbulck at the finish of the Gullegem Koerse. The two riders escaped […]
Katie Compton leaves Rabobank as Brainwash joins the team
No Olympic games for US cyclocross champion as she focuses solely on the winter Katie Compton has confirmed that she has parted company with the Rabo-Giant Off Road team after just one season. The eight-time US cyclocross champion joined the […]
Lotto-Belisol aiming for more André Greipel victories in the tour of Luxembourg
Three-time Tour of Belgium stage winner continues his build up for the Tour de France Lotto-Belisol travels to the Tour of Luxembourg, which starts tomorrow, May 30th, with a 2.6km prologue time trial, with a team built around André Greipel. […]
Andy Schleck awarded yellow jersey for 2010 Tour de France
Luxembourg rider officially replaces Alberto Contador as race winner Almost two years after the end of the race, Andy Schleck has today been formally confirmed as the winner of the 2010 Tour de France. The result was decided on February […]
Kolobnev targeting London 2012, pleased by form on return to competition
“The most important objective of course is the Olympic Games” Out of action since last year’s Tour de France, Alexander Kolobnev has said that he is motivated after a strong showing in his first race back. The Katusha rider was […]
Denk pleased with NetApp’s performance in Giro d’Italia
Team goes close to victories on two stages Although it didn’t take a stage win, unlike the other three wildcard teams, the NetApp squad has expressed satisfaction with its display in its first Grand Tour, feeling that it more than […]
Cavendish didn’t give up hope of points jersey
World champion shows determination in finishing Giro Ultimately losing out by just one point to overall classification runner-up Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha), Mark Cavendish battled until the very end of the Giro d’Italia by trying to pick up points in the […]
Exergy Tour: Evie Stevens takes inaugural Exergy Tour with final stage attack
Claudia Häusler wins fourth stage as Specialized-lululemon dominates the overall classification Evie Stevens (Specialized-lululemon) secured overall victory in the inaugural Exergy Tour, after a successful attack with 20km of the final Boise stage to go. The US time trial champion […]
Timmy Duggan solos to USA professional road race title
Holds off chase group containing Van Garderen, Danielson on hot South Carolina afternoon Timmy Duggan (Liquigas-Cannondale) used a well-timed solo move to take the win by himself in the USA professional road race championship. Duggan won the race of attrition […]
