Landa takes surprise stage win in Vuelta a Burgos, Rodriguez secures general classification
Samuel Sanchez cracks two kilometers from summit finish Euskaltel-Euskadi’s Mikel Landa quickly made the best of a faltering team strategy in the final stage of the Vuelta a Burgos. With team captain Samuel Sanchez cracking, the overall was gone fore […]
Wiggins believes Cavendish would be a boost to Sky unless Tour de France yellow to be defended
Briton says on balance of things, sprinter’s arrival would be a plus With speculation continuing about where Mark Cavendish could wind up racing in 2012, potential Sky Procycling team-mate Bradley Wiggins has said that he would welcome his fellow Briton […]
Bert de Waele regains confidence after Paris-Corrèze stage win
Belgian back on track for good results after long recovery from knee surgery Landbouwkrediet rider Bert de Waele was recovering from a knee injury last winter, and took his first victory since 2009 with his recent stage win at Paris-Corrèze. […]
Eneco Tour Preview: Gilbert heads strong lineup in WorldTour race
Post-Tour contest starts tomorrow The Eneco Tour of Benelux begins tomorrow, and as the race continues to grow as a bridge between the Tour de France and late season races, VeloNation takes a look at significant stages, teams, and riders. […]
Brent Bookwalter Interview: Backing Evans to the Tour's Yellow Jersey
American rider talks Tour de France plus his targets for remainder of this season Whilst Sky and Omega Pharma successfully hedged their bets, giving their baroudeurs and sprinters freedom to go for stage wins early in the Tour, there was […]
Porte wins Tour of Denmark's evening time trial
On Aussie day, Gerrans hangs on to overall lead Richie Porte (Saxo Bank) took the stage six evening time trial in the Tour of Denmark. The Australian clocked 15’09 on the 13.2-kilometer long course and was ten seconds faster than […]
Vuelta a Burgos: Moreno takes the glory on stage four
Katusha teammate Rodriguez still in overall lead with one mountain day remaining In the Vuelta a Burgos stage four, Katusha’s Daniel Moreno took a one-second win over a small group of riders, led by Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel Euskadi) and Pablo […]
Peter Sagan grabs victory in Tour of Poland, Kittel takes final stage
Martin drops to second overall due to conceded time bonuses Gaining back two seconds in the intermediate sprint plus six in the final gallop to the line, Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) scooped the final overall victory in the Tour of Poland. […]
Tour of Denmark: Sacha Modolo fastest again in morning’s short fourth stage
Daniele Bennati edges closer to Simon Gerrans’ lead ahead of afternoon time trial Sacha Modolo (Colnago-CSF Inox) showed once again that he is the sprinter to beat in this year’s Tour of Denmark, taking his second victory of the race […]
Zaugg, Rohregger on the attack in Poland for Leopard-Trek
‘Second tier’ riders shining for Luxembourg squad Oliver Zaugg and Thomas Rohregger (Leopard-Trek) animated yesterday’s stage six in the Tour of Poland, and though they could not make an attack that stuck, they were happy when the stage was complete. […]
