Tom Boonen to abandon Vuelta a España with broken hand
Belgian sprinter injured in stage fifteen crash; looks certain to miss Worlds; season could be over Tom Boonen (Quick Step) will not start the sixteenth stage of the Vuelta a España on Tuesday, after injuring his hand in a crash […]
Vuelta a España: Juan José Cobo solos into red on the Angliru
Wiggins goes down fighting but can’t match the Spaniard on the mythical climb Juan José Cobo (Geox-TMC) attacked his way into the lead of the Vuelta a España, taking a solo victory on the mythical Alto de l’Angliru. The 30-year-old […]
Hepburn and Dennis score double Australian success in Tour de l'Avenir prologue
Four seconds separate Aussies Australian Michael Hepburn (who usually rides for Team Jayco – AIS) took the 6.6-kilometer prologue of the Tour de l’Avenir, ahead of his compatriot Rohan Dennis. Hepburn clocked 7’13, with Dennis four seconds behind. Dutchman Tom […]
Pineau quickest in GP Jef Scherens – Rondom Leuven
Quick Step beats hometown Belgians Jérôme Pineau (Quick Step) won the GP Jef Scherens – Rondom Leuven after 183 kilometers, beating Kenny Dehaes and Pineau’s teammate Guillaume Van Keirsbulck. It was the first win for Pineau since stage five […]
Andy Schleck regrets having to miss Canadian WorldTour races
Tooth problem rules him out, rider to return in GP Wallonie The scheduled appearance of Andy Schleck at the GP Cycliste de Quebec and GP Cycliste de Montreal will not now take place, with the rider announcing on his Twitter […]
Gatto wins Giro della Romagna – Coppa Placci
Fourth season win of the Italian Oscar Gatto of the Farnese Vini – Neri Sottoli team won the sprint of the Giro della Romagna after 200 kilometers. He beat Liquigas rider Simone Ponzi and a Colnago – CSF Inox pair, […]
Jakob Fuglsang: “I hope it’s a day for the former mountain bikers”
Danish rider pleased with overall position; tips Froome, not Wiggins, for final victory Jakob Fuglsang (Leopard Trek) started the fifteenth stage of the Vuelta a España, between Avilés and the legendary Angliru, in fifth place overall, just 58 seconds behind […]
Daniel Martin regains confidence, wants to ride strongly on l’Angliru
Had said yesterday he was in ‘survival’ mode, but is fired up today After winning a stage earlier in the Vuelta a España, Garmin-Cervélo rider Dan Martin is hoping to do something big on today’s toughest finish of the race. […]
Vuelta a España: Kessiakoff minimizes damage after spending night sick
Swedish rider drops to sixth overall, 1’23 behind Wiggins Fredrik Kessiakoff was nine seconds behind race leader Bradley Wiggins ahead of stage 14 in the Vuelta a España, but dropped back to almost a minute and a half afterwards. A […]
Fractured arm for Karsten Kroon after spectacular Vuelta crash
BMC Racing’s Dutch rider forced to abandon after falling into a ravine on a mountain descent Karsten Kroon (BMC Racing) was part of the seventeen-man break that escaped the peloton inside the first five kilometres of the Vuelta a España’s […]








