Team Type 1-Sanofi completes 2012 Professional Continental registration
Diabetes team has final paperwork completed after being missing from initial list Team Type 1-Sanofi has successfully completed the necessary paperwork required by the International Cycling Union (UCI) and will compete as a Professional Continental team for its second season […]
Jonathan Cantwell psyched with Saxo Bank SunGard contract for 2012
Big break for Australian sprinter One year after being disappointed with the collapse of the Pegasus team and its goal of becoming a ProTeam squad, Jonathan Cantwell is set to finally race in the very top level of the sport […]
Jeannie Longo facing FFC disciplinary hearing today
Frenchwoman fighting to restore her reputation Multiple French and world champion Jeannie Longo will today appear in front of the disciplinary commission of the French cycling federation FFC, with the 53 year old set to be questioned about her violation […]
Former race winner Luis Leon Sanchez to lead Rabobank in Santos Tour Down Under
Dutch team to feature three strong Australian sprinters Seven years after taking the 2005 event, Luis Leon Sanchez will compete in the 2012 Santos Tour Down Under at the head of a strong Rabobank team. The Spaniard had his career […]
Tour of South Africa cancelled after just one edition
Blow to racing scene after earlier loss of Giro del Capo South African cycling has been hit by the news that its national Tour has been cancelled after just one edition, leading to a gap in the calendar in 2012. […]
Jens Voigt Interview Part I: The Tour de France is still my dream
Battle-scarred veteran eager to fight on in 2012 Heading into what will be his sixteenth professional season at 40 years of age, Jens Voigt will literally be twice as old as some of the youngest riders in the peloton. The […]
Durbridge, Hepburn and Kruopis are final signings for GreenEdge roster
New Australian Team is complete with 30 riders Confirming earlier rumours, GreenEdge has announced that it has completed its roster with the signings of two starts of the recent under-23 world time trial championships, Luke Durbridge and Michael Hepburn. The […]
Campagnolo goes electronic with two “EPS” groupsets
Super Record and Record electronic components out to rival Shimano’s Dura Ace and Ultegra Di2 Campagnolo has finally released its long awaited electronic groupsets, to be named “Electronic Power Shift” (EPS), which will be available to consumers in 2012. The […]
Craig Lewis and Chris Butler add ProTeam experience to Champion System
Two young Americans to join Chinese based team as it steps up to Professional Continental status The Chinese-based Champion System team has announced the addition of Americans Craig Lewis and Chris Butler to its roster as it steps up from […]
Giorgia Bronzini: “My advice to young women would be to take up another sport”
Women’s World champion follows Italian champion in condemnation of gender inequality in cycling Giorgia Bronzini’s World championship victory in Copenhagen, Denmark, last month saw the 28-year-old from Piacenza successfully defend the rainbow jersey that she had taken in Geelong, Australia, […]
