Gerrans grabs Australian title ahead of Lloyd and Porte
First victory for men’s GreenEdge team Delivering on the victory he said he was hoping for in a long pre-race interview, Simon Gerrans blasted home in a three-man sprint to take the Australian road race championship in Buninyong earlier today. […]
Bart Wellens rushed to intensive care with heart problems
Former World and Belgian champion transferred to Antwerp Hospital and now reportedly out of danger Bart Wellens (Telenet-Fidea) has been taken to the intensive care unit of the University Hospital of Antwerp after suffering from problems with his heart, Het […]
Simon Gerrans interview: Psyched to fight for Australian road race title
Punchy GreenEdge rider ready to step up from 2011 bronze medal position Third in last year’s Australian championships behind Jack Bobridge and Matt Goss, today’s running of the 2012 elite road race is a strong opportunity for Simon Gerrans to […]
Jan Bakelants starting early in first season with RadioShack-Nissan
Belgian transfer beginning 2012 in Australia, Giro d’Italia in the cards too Up-and-coming Belgian rider Jan Bakelants (RadioShack-Nissan) is getting an early start to his first season with Johan Bruyneel’s revamped squad, as the Omega Pharma-Lotto transfer is set to […]
Farnese Vini-Selle Italia 2012 team presented in Italy
Ambitious flouro-yellow Professional Continental squad building on strong 2011 The Farnese Vini-Selle Italia was presented to the World today, at the Francesco Paolo Tosti Theatre in Ortona, on the Italian Abruzzo coast. The unmistakeable flouro-yellow outfit was one of the […]
Belgian national cyclocross course shortened due to excessive mud
Favourite Sven Nys unimpressed as easier lap “to my disadvantage” The course for the Belgian national cyclocross has been shortened due to excessive mud, according to Het Laatste Nieuws. The Hooglede-Gits circuit was to be identical to that used in […]
John Gadret aiming for French Cyclo-cross title this weekend
Ag2R rider pleased with overall growth of ‘cross in France John Gadret (Ag2R-La Mondiale) has recently stated that he will be all in for the Giro d’Italia this season, but for now, the Frenchman has a more current goal to […]
Miguel Indurain and Carlos Sastre guests of honour at Vuelta a España presentation
Retired Tour winners to preside over announcement of route for 67th edition of Spanish race Miguel Indurain and Carlos Sastre will be the guests of honour at the presentation of the route of this year’s Vuelta a España on Wednesday […]
Zdenek Stybar seeking sixth Czech national cyclocross title
White, red and blue colours still important to Omega Pharma-Quick Step rider despite wearing the rainbow jersey for two years It’s hard to see it under the rainbow stripes of his World champion’s jersey, but Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s Zdenek Stybar […]
Dennis takes Australian Under 23 RR title in dominant Jayco AIS display
Beats Sheppard and Watson to take first nationals jersey Jayco AIS rider Rohan Dennis grabbed the Australian champion’s jersey in the under 23 road race in Buninyong today, beating Jayco Victoria Institute of Sport rider Eric Sheppard to the line […]
