Hincapie could postpone retirement until 2013
American rider enjoying buildup to new season, will make decision about future later in year Although he was initially expected to stop at the end of 2011 and then later decided to race this season, George Hincapie isn’t ruling out […]
McLeod to lead South African Bonitas team in Europe
Previous FDJ pro looking forward to racing again on Euro circuit Former FDJ rider Ian McLeod has given South African Continental Team Bonitas a boost to its line up this season. The 31 year old was convinced by team owner […]
Motivated Wiggins says he’s capable of winning the Tour de France
“I feel much more professional and dedicated to my trade than I used to be.” With his 2012 season debut growing closer and the biggest goals and challenges of his career coming in the months ahead, British rider Bradley Wiggins […]
Lloyd signs with IG – Sigma Sport, plans to help team grow
Former Garmin-Cervélo rider pleased to continue in cycling Six weeks after he said that he might have to retire from the sport, British competitor Daniel Lloyd has confirmed he will prolong his career after signing a one year contract with […]
Leipheimer wins Tour de San Luis time trial, seizes race lead
Contador drops down standings with sixth place finish One day after finishing a close second to Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank), Levi Leipheimer demolished his four second overnight deficit when he dominated the stage four time trial in the Tour de […]
Fourteen teams announced for 2012 Strade Bianche
Seven UCI ProTeams and seven ProContinental squads The BMC Racing Team of defending champion Philippe Gilbert and the RadioShack Nissan squad of 2010 winner Fabian Cancellara have both been included in the teams announced today for the 2012 Strade Bianche […]
Attackers encouraged with changes to Amstel Gold Race finish
Organiser Leo van Vliet closes the gap between the Keutenberg and Cauberg The route of the Amstel Gold Race is to undergo a small, but critical, change this year, which will see the distance between the final two climbs reduced […]
Team Europcar looks ahead to another beautiful year
“Winning is good, giving emotions is better,” says manager Jean-René Bernadeau at French team’s presentation The 2012 Europcar team was presented to the World today, with general manager Jean-René Bernadeau looking back on its most successful year to date, while […]
Video: BMC Racing Team carries out time trial training in Spain
Riders evaluated over course of day With the BMC Racing Team currently participating at a team camp in Denia, management have been working with the riders on several different areas. One of those has been to perfect time trial technique […]
Bart Wellens under investigation in possible doping case
Home searched, investigators trying to determine if illegal products were used Over two weeks after he was rushed to hospital in very serious condition prior to the Belgian championships, the home of Bart Wellens has been searched by investigators seeking […]
