Tech News: Specialized and McLaren announce extended partnership
Californian bike builder to continue work with Formula 1 team’s Applied Technologies division Californian bike company Specialized and Formula 1 team McLaren have announced an extension to their partnership. The two companies began their collaboration, mixing Specialized’s knowledge of frame […]
Emma Pooley to Denmark: “Where are your mountains?”
Defending time trial champion confident of form ahead of Tuesday’s race but concedes that course doesn’t suit her Great Britain’s Emma Pooley starts Tuesday’s World championship time trial with the honour of race number one, as the defending champion, and […]
Fabian Cancellara tips Tony Martin and Bert Grabsch for time trial gold
Four-time champion expects main challenge to come from HTC-Highroad’s German duo, but still expects to win himself Switzerland’s four-time World time trial champion Fabian Cancellara (Leopard Trek) is obviously one of the big favourites for victory in Wednesday’s race in […]
Carlos Sastre says he had taken the decision last year to stop in 2011
Video highlights of Spaniard’s career Having announced the end to a 15 year professional career on Thursday, Carlos Sastre has said that he planned to walk away from the sport prior to the 2011 season. “It is something I had […]
Spidertech ends first year at Pro Continental level with important win
Univest GP win by Roth caps strong performance by Canadian team Ending the season with a morale-boosting win that will motivate its riders over the winter months, Team Spidertech and Ryan Roth triumphed in the Grand Prix Univest at the […]
Astana signs Borut Božič and Kevin Seeldraeyers
Slovenian sprinter and Belgian climber to Kazakh team for two years Team Astana has announced the signing of Slovenian sprinter Borut Božič and Belgian climber Kevin Seeldraeyers for 2012, both on two-year contracts. Both riders join the Kazakh team after […]
Irish champion Matt Brammeier signs for Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Joins other HTC Highroad team-mates on Belgian team After one season with the HTC Highroad team, the Irish road race champion Matt Brammeier has secured another WorldTour contract and will move to the Omega Pharma-Quick Step team in 2012. The […]
World championships: Luke Durbridge storms to under-23 time trial gold
Australian dominates race to take nation’s second title; Rasmus Quaade takes host’s first medal as a late crash costs Michael Hepburn silver Luke Durbridge (Australia) stormed to a dominant victory in the under-23 men’s World time trial championships in Copehnagen, […]
World championships: Australia’s Jessica Allen pips British rival Elinor Barker for Junior TT gold
Junior women’s race gets Copenhagen world championships underway Starting off last in the field, Australian rider Jessica Allen put her country on top of the leaderboard at the world road race championships when she edged to victory in today’s junior […]
Sergio Paulinho signs two year contract with Saxo Bank-SunGard
Riis believes Portuguese rider will be both a strong team-mate and an individual winner After two years with the RadioShack team, the 2010 Tour de France stage winner Sergio Paulinho has signed a two year deal to ride alongside former […]
