Jeroen Blijlevens to become Rabobank sprint coach
Former sprint star to help orange team excel in end speed Jeroen Blijlevens will become the sprint coach for the Dutch Rabobank squad in 2012. With Oscar Freire gone from the team, the remaining riders such as Michael Matthews (right) […]
Javier Benitez trying for comeback after KTM Murcia woes
Spaniard went from Vuelta a España participant to not having a team With several good results and wins early in his career, Javier Benitez looked set to continue stepping things up as a pro. He went as far as the […]
Craig Lewis says he chose Champion System over offers from bigger teams
American rider believes in future potential of his new squad Several days after it was announced that he is joining the new Champion System team for 2012, Craig Lewis has said that he chose the squad over several higher-ranked options […]
Tom Boonen considering possible Tour de San Luis start to 2012
Omega Pharma Quick Step team heading to South American race Short on racing and wins in 2011 due to the bad crashes which ruled him out of the Tour de France and Vuelta a España, Tom Boonen is looking to […]
Thomas Rohregger to ride with RadioShack-Nissan in 2012
Austrian keen on the Giro d’Italia and Olympic road race After some uncertainty about his destination for next season, it has been announced that Thomas Rohregger will ride for RadioShack-Nissan in 2012. When the merger between RadioShack and his current […]
Vacansoleil-DCM awarded UCI ProTeam licence for 2012
Team happy to receive WorldTour confirmation after initial delay Vacansoleil-DCM team manager Daan Luijkx has stated his team has received a letter from the cycling governing body Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), confirming it will again be part of the WorldTour […]
Former Tour of Britain winner Mauricio Ardila signs for Colombia-Coldeportes team
Rider said to be racing for Continental rather than Pro Continental branch of team The new Colombia-Coldeportes team has further strengthened its ties with sport in the South American country by signing Mauricio Ardila, a 32 year old Colombian rider […]
Alejandro Valverde confirmed as 2012 Movistar rider, new signing to be presented on Tuesday
Former Vuelta a España winner returning after long suspension, has been training hard Following months of speculation, the Movistar team has confirmed that Alejandro Valverde will indeed be one of its riders in 2012, returning from a long suspension to […]
AEG announces 2012 L’Etape du California
Gruelling stage to Mount Baldy chosen once again for amateur event Tour of California presenter AEG has announced the first details of what will be the 2012 L’Etape du California, which will be open to amateur riders. The event will […]
Sven Nys wins third straight Jaarmarktcross
Landbouwkrediet-KDL uses teamwork to launch the Kannibaal ad he does the rest Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-KDL) took his third successive victory in the Jaarmarktcross in Niel, to the south of Antwerp, Belgium. The victory, which is Nys’ fourth in the race […]
