Andrey Kashechkin and Lampre-ISD part company
Kazakh rider and Italian team go their separate ways by mutual agreement Andrey Kashechkin and Lampre-ISD have agreed to go their separate ways with immediate effect, according to a statement from the team. The Kazakh rider signed for the blue-fuchsia […]
Cadel Evans and George Hincapie renew with BMC Racing Team
Tour de France winner and key lieutenant sign three- and one-year extensions respectively with Swiss-sponsored US team Cadel Evans and George Hincapie have both signed renewed contracts with the BMC Racing Team; Hincapie for one more year and Tour de […]
Astana wants rule exception over stagiaires
Kazakh team seeking to take on extra rider during trial period Team Astana is seeking permission from the UCI for it to increase the number of permitted stagiaire riders from three to four, thus enabling more young riders to compete […]
Philippe Gilbert fatigued but still wants more
Belgian champion needs a rest after racing almost every day in July but racing to be World number one After yet another imperious victory in Saturday’s Clásica San Sebastian, Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) is feeling the accumulated fatigue of a […]
Brajkovic, Klöden and Horner renew with Team RadioShack
Trio of riders sign up for another two seasons Janez Brajkovic, Andreas Klöden and Chris Horner are all set to remain another two years with the Team RadioShack squad, staying put with the team they joined in 2010. The confirmation […]
Chicchi, Devenyns, Stauff helping Quick Step rebound from difficult Tour de France
Belgian team hoping for better fortunes in second half of season Francesco Chicci (Quick Step) finished third in today’s first stage of the Tour of Poland, continuing a run of positive results for his Belgian team as it tries to […]
Despite not finishing San Sebastian or Getxo, Sastre says legs and health are improving
Insists he’ll be ready for big season goal of Vuelta a España Carlos Sastre (Geox-TMC) competed in but did not finish both Basque classics this weekend, but he goes home with positive feelings about his improving condition. The Spaniard is […]
Rodriguez shows good form in San Sebastian, getting ready for Vuelta
Catalan rider third in today’s Circuito de Getxo Fourth in Saturday’s Clasica San Sebastian, Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) has said he was pleased with the result and is on the right track to be ready for the Vuelta a Espana. Rodriguez […]
Kittel grabs season win number nine on stage one of Tour of Poland
Neo pro beats better-known names in ‘fast and rough’ final Continuing on a super debut season which has seen land eight wins with the Skil Shimano team, 23 year old Marcel Kittel inched closer to double figures when he triumphed […]
Annemiek van Vleuten holds off the peloton to take Vårgårda World Cup
Nederland Bloeit rider takes over World Cup lead from teammate Marianne Vos with one race to go Annemiek van Vleuten continued Nederland Bloeit’s almost total domination of the 2011 World Cup with victory in the Open de Suede Vårgårda. The […]
