Rabobank has WorldTour license confirmed
Dutch team meets UCI’s ethical, financial and administrative requirements as well as sporting criteria Rabobank has had its 2012 World Tour license confirmed by the International Cycling Union (UCI), the Dutch team has announced. The orange and blue squad was […]
Sven Nys: “That flat tyre cost me the Koppenbergcross”
Late puncture denies “Mr Koppenberg” the chance to take an incredible ninth victory Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) was dethroned as the undisputed king of the Koppenbergcross as he was forced to watch Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) ride away with less than three […]
New BMC-Hincapie Sportswear Team announced, will prepare young riders for pro careers
Possible name confirmation for Bob Jungel’s Leopard Trek continental squad Two of cycling’s top UCI ProTeams have launched development teams which will help give guidance and opportunities to the next generation of riders. Details of both the BMC-Hincapie Sportswear and […]
Kevin Pauwels is the new king of the Koppenbergcross
Puncture costs Sven Nys the chance for ninth victory on the cobbles; Sanne van Paassen continues winning form in women’s race Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) is the new king of the Koppenbergcross, denying Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) and incredible ninth victory in […]
Grenoble Six day leader Iljo Keisse abandons plans to defend Ghent Six title
Not enough time to appeal against Belgian ban Currently leading the Grenoble Six Day event with Morgan Kneisky, Iljo Keisse has given up on plans to defend the title he took last year in the Ghent Six Day, his home […]
Lars Petter Nordhaug to aim higher in 2012, gets Sky contract extension
Norwegian stronger and more experienced than before Lars-Petter Nordhaug’s solid second season at Team Sky has earned him a new one year deal with the British squad, and the 27 year old believes he should be able to step up […]
Geox-TMC: Cobo and De La Fuente free to negotiate elsewhere
Management continues fight to save team, but can’t stop top riders leaving Still trying to secure a replacement title sponsor after its main backer walked away, the management behind the Geox TMC team has said that it has told Vuelta […]
Cavendish says targeting Tour and Olympics will be tough, but same for all
Says Sky will find the right balance between his and Bradley Wiggins’ Tour ambitions World road race champion Mark Cavendish has big targets for next summer, namely aiming to win both the green jersey in the Tour de France and […]
British Cycling delighted with maximum rider allocation for London Olympic road races
“Team Sky has boosted our Olympic preparations,” says chief executive The Great Britain and Northern Ireland team has reacted positively to the news that it has been allocated the maximum number of places in the men’s road race and time […]
Dan Martin Video Interview Part II: Grand Tour podium finish a realistic target
Irish pro on his mental approach, winning attitude and more Thirteenth overall in this year’s Vuelta a España and showing continuous improvement year on year as a professional, Daniel Martin believes that he has the potential to finish in the […]
