Stomach virus upsets Samuel Sánchez’ triumphant Beijing return
Olympic champion loses almost two minutes in opening time trial and suffers the indignity of being caught by Tony Martin Samuel Sánchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) has made an uncomfortable start to what was supposed to be his triumphant return to Beijing. The […]
UCI lists teams applying for 2012 WorldTour and Professional Continental registration
Garmin-Cervélo and Movistar missing from list along with the expected application from Geox-TMC The International Cycling Union (UCI) has released the list of teams that are applying for ProTeam and Professional Continental licenses for the 2012 season, who submitted the […]
After a decade with US teams, Danny Pate moves to Sky Procycling
Former under 23 world champ aiming for new world team time trial championships Another of HTC Highroad’s riders has relocated to a new team for next season, with Danny Pate being confirmed today as moving to the Sky Procycling squad […]
Giro d’Italia releases details of Danish opening stages
Three day opening for the Corsa Rosa’s first ever visit to Scandinavia RCS Sport, the organiser of the Giro d’Italia, has released details of the opening three stages of next year’s race, which is to start in the city of […]
Tour of Beijing: WADA and UCI advise caution over Clenbuterol
UCI faces questions over letters sent to team sponsors With the Tour of Beijing now underway and taking place in a country where there are known issues with potential food contamination with Clenbuterol, the UCI and WADA have both said […]
Japanese champion Fumiyuki Beppu moves to GreenEdge
Says he wants to win a Tour de France stage After months of speculation plus a confirmation to Australian journalists last month, Fumiyuki Beppu’s move to GreenEdge has been officially announced this morning. The 28 year old turned professional with […]
Thomas Voeckler says he is too old to win the Tour de France
Rolland could be the next French winner in four to five years Despite having his best year of his cycling career and finishing fourth at this year’s Tour de France, Thomas Voeckler (Europcar) says he is too old to win […]
Tour of Beijing: Tony Martin triumphs in new rainbow jersey, Millar second
German HTC Highroad rider opens clear lead on stage one World time trial champion Tony Martin has ‘christened’ his rainbow jersey in fine fashion by winning the opening stage of the Tour of Beijing. The German HTC Highroad rider scorched […]
Oscar Freire to see career out at Rabobank?
Suggestions Spaniard will renew with Dutch squad Oscar Freire could remain at Rabobank for another season, according to EldiarioMontanes.es, ending a period of uncertainty for the former world champion. In what could be his last season as a professional, the […]
Exhausted Edvald Boasson Hagen calls an end to 2011
Norwegian to take a well-needed break before aiming at the Tour Down Under in 2012 Edvald Boasson Hagen is missing from the Team Sky rosters for the end of season races, as the 24-year-old Norwegian has put an end to […]
