Vuelta a España: Bennati aiming to win stage three while in race lead
Leopard Trek rider wants to seize chance for double success Grabbing the race lead thanks to his team’s winning performance in yesterday’s time trial plus his solid sixth place on today’s second stage of the Vuelta a España, Daniele Bennati […]
Ted King and Timothy Duggan ready for the Colorado USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Liquigas-Cannondale duo motivated on home soil Ted King and Timothy Duggan are riding for the Italian Liquigas-Cannondale squad and are both happy to represent the squad on home soil. The Americans race the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, which starts tomorrow […]
Mikel Nieve: All for Igor Anton at the Vuelta
Emerging Spaniard working for Euskaltel leader Mikel Nieve (Euskaltel-Euskadi) has pledged his full support to team leader Igor Anton at the Vuelta a España, a big commitment for the Spaniard, whose talents may soon warrant Grand Tour leadership for himself […]
Anthony Ravard defends title in Châteauroux-Classic de l’Indre
Ag2r La Mondiale rider makes it a solid three wins in race that suits him Anthony Ravard of the Ag2r La Mondiale team successfully defended the title in the Châteauroux-Classic de l’Indre in France today. He beat fast man Yauheni […]
Vattenfall Cyclassics: Boasson Hagen clocks up another big success for Sky Procycling
Ciolek and Božic second and third Continuing a superb recent run of form which has seen him take two Tour de France stage wins and a stage plus the overall classification in the Eneco tour, Edvald Boasson Hagen today blazed […]
Vuelta a España: Chris Sutton takes stage two as final climb disrupts the peloton
Red jersey stays with Leopard Trek but passes from Fuglsang to Bennati Chris Sutton (Team Sky) won the second stage of the Vuelta a España between La Nucía and Playas de Orihuela at the end of a long, uphill sprint. […]
Injured Pozzato withdraws from Vattenfalls Cyclassics
Italian rider will miss German race Filippo Pozzato has been forced to withdraw from today’s Vattenfall Cyclassics and his place will instead be taken by former Amstel Gold victor and Tour de France stage winner Sergey Ivanov. The Italian’s non-start […]
Power struggle within Astana team may explain Vinokourov’s pledged return
Suggestions that false statements may have been made to the UCI One month and three days after he announced his retirement from the sport, Alexandre Vinokourov dramatically announced yesterday that he could yet return to cycling and compete in the […]
Geox-TMC expected better result in Vuelta a España team time trial opener
Crash disrupts rhythm but goal of Menchov overall win still intact The Geox-TMC team finished 21st out of 22 teams in the team time trial that opened the 66th edition of the Vuelta a España, 43 seconds behind winner Leopard-Trek. […]
Vuelta a España teams lay out their ambitions for the race
Each squad’s targets listed for three week Tour Speaking prior to today’s start of the Vuelta a España, directeurs sportifs from each of the 22 teams gave their outline of what they were targeting in the race. Some are there […]
