Robbie McEwen shows good end-of-season form with Wallonie-Picarde win
Defending champion Adam Blythe nets second, stagiaire Selig in third Four days after a world road race championship that he had hoped to compete in but missed out on selection for, Robbie McEwen has shown strong form in landing a […]
Tour of Beijing: Vuelta a España runner-up Chris Froome to lead Team Sky
World TT champion Tony Martin spearhead’s HTC Highroad’s challenge Having finished a superb second overall in the Vuelta a España and then done some very important work in last Sunday’s Elite road race championships, helping pave the way for Mark […]
Thomas Voeckler says Jeannie Longo is at fault over missed tests
Rider reserves judgement over allegations her husband ordered EPO Thomas Voeckler, one of the biggest stars in French cycling, has commented on the Jeannie Longo situation, saying that while he doesn’t want to rush to judgement over the alleged use […]
Jack Bauer wants to move to bigger squad, linked to GreenEdge team
Promising Kiwi rider aiming higher in 2012 Former New Zealand champion Jack Bauer is tipped to move up to top level team in 2012, with the 26 year old said to be considering offers from at least two big squads. […]
Porte to ride last race for SaxoBank-Sungard in Australia’s Herald Sun Tour
Aussie hoping for great result after worlds performance In what is to be his last race for SaxoBank-Sungard, Richie Porte is hoping for a strong performance in next month’s Jayco Herald Sun Tour. The Australian has already confirmed a move […]
Sylvain Calzati to retire at the end of the season
Tour de France stage win biggest achievement in Frenchman’s career Sylvain Calzati has announced his retirement from professional cycling at the end of the season. The Frenchman rode for Bretagne-Schuller this season after making the move from Team Sky last […]
Johnny Hoogerland calls his 2011 season to an early close
Dutch Tour de France hero exhausted after 120 days racing this year Johnny Hoogerland (Vacansoleil-DCM) has called an early end to his 2011 season, according to de Telegraaf, citing fatigue after a long year’s racing. The Dutchman was one of […]
Cofidis completes team roster for 2012
Five in and five out for French Professional Continental team Cofidis has finalised its roster for the 2011 season, its sixteenth in the professional peloton, with twenty-eight riders once more, according to l’Equipe. The French team, which held a first […]
Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano to quit as Euskaltel-Euskadi manager
Former Tour de France yellow jersey to leave post at the end of the year for “new challenges” Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano is to leave his post as general manager of Euskaltel-Euskadi at the end of the year to direct […]
Pablo Lastras and Beñat Intxausti to lead Movistar in the Tour of Beijing
Spanish team ready to compete in its first ever Chinese race Movistar has chosen its eight-man roster for the inaugural Tour of Beijing, which is set to start one Wednesday, October 5th at the Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium in the […]
