USA Cycling announces 12 UCI Continental teams for 2012
A look at the second tier American men’s and women’s squads It was announced Monday by USA Cycling that there will be 12 teams registered as UCI Continental squads based in the United States on the men’s side, as well […]
Ed Beamon Interview Part II: Pro Continental licence confirmed for Champion System
Team manager speaks about riders, race programme, budget and more For part I of this interview, click here: Today was an extremely significant day for both the Champion System team and also for cycling in general. The squad was confirmed […]
IG Markets steps in as title sponsor for Sigma Sport-Specialized in 2012
British Continental team looking to step up a level next year British Continental team Sigma Sport-Specialized has secured Contracts for Difference (CFD) provider IG Markets as title sponsor for 2012. The company is perhaps best known as a co-sponsor of […]
Pat McQuaid: “2011 has been a very successful year”
UCI president looks back and sees a year of great racing, free from major scandal, and with positive developments in emerging markets and women’s cycling International Cycling Union (UCI) president Pat McQuaid looks back on 2011 as a very satisfying […]
Sven Nys: “I’m not worn out yet!”
35-year-old proves that there’s life in the old dog yet with yet another double-winning weekend Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) continues to defy those that would write him off in the Belgian media. The 35-year-old Kannibaal van Baal has been dominating the […]
UCI releases final list of Pro Continental teams for 2012
Geox TMC confirmed as missing out, Champion System amongst seven new confirmations The UCI has issued the final list of Pro Continental teams for 2012, adding seven squads to the fifteen which were previously confirmed on November 2nd. The lineup […]
Sean Kelly: Jonny Bellis can return to top form, win races again
Classics king has faith in his team’s new signing Former world number one Sean Kelly has given a big vote of confidence to the Manx rider Jonny Bellis, stating that he believes he will succeed in his bid to rebuild […]
Menchov aiming to boost Russian sport as he confirms Katusha signing
Triple Grand Tour winner moves on from Geox TMC Confirming his signing for Katusha after many weeks of negotiations, double Vuelta a España winner Denis Menchov has said that a major aim for him in 2012 is to help his […]
Gudsell aiming to land new team after PureBlack Racing team turmoil
Tour of Somerville winner remains hopeful that something can be found A day after it was confirmed that his PureBlack Racing team had been forced to abandon its international plans and faced a very uncertain future, Tim Gudsell has said […]
Santos Tour Down Under confirms lineup of Astana and Liquigas-Cannondale teams
Start list for next month’s race continues to take shape Former Vuelta a España stage winner Borut Bozic will go head to head with some of the sport’s other strong sprinters in the Santos Tour Down Under, with the Slovenian […]
