Cadel Evans: “They looked at me to do the work”
Australian questions tactics of race leader Thomas Voeckler’s Europcar team Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) almost single-handedly pulled the group of race favourites to the top of the Col du Galibier, in pursuit of eventual stage winner Andy Schleck (Leopard Trek). […]
Thüringen-Rundfahrt: Amanda Miller takes Rund um Schleiz as the breakaway stays away again
Emma Johansson holds on to race lead after showery third stage Amanda Miller (HTC-Highroad) won the third stage of the Thüringen-Rundfahrt, the Rund um Schleiz, as a breakaway made it to the finish for the second straight day. The American […]
Video: Ivan Basso and George Hincapie talk Tour de France
Speaking prior to the start of Thursday’s stage to Galibier Serre Chevalier, both Ivan Basso and George Hincapie (BMC Racing Team) talked about their different positions in the race. Basso is the official leader of his Liquigas squad while Hincapie […]
Tour de France: Could the green jersey be decided in the mountains?
Points deduction for Cavendish gives José Joaquín Rojas hope With Mark Cavendish (HTC-Highroad) proving the fastest sprinter in this year’s Tour de France, with four stage victories in the race so far, his opponents in the green points jersey competition […]
Andy Schleck takes ‘most beautiful’ win of his career on the Galibier
Leopard Trek rider jumps right back into contention, close to yellow Sideswiping perceptions in recent days that the Schleck challenge may have been faltering somewhat at the Tour de France, Andy Schleck pulled off a superb victory on today’s second […]
Alberto Contador: “I had no power in the last ten kilometres”
Defending Tour champion cracks on the Galibier and concedes his race is over Stage eighteen of the Tour de France, between Pinerolo and the Col du Galibier, saw a something seldom seen since his incredible run of Grand Tour victories […]
Tour de France: Andy Schleck seizes the Galibier stage with long distance attack
Leopard Trek rider attacks on penultimate climb; Contador cracks; Voeckler clings to yellow Andy Schleck (Leopard Trek) took the eighteenth stage of the Tour de France to the Col du Galibier in an old fashioned attack over the top of […]
Video: Voigt says Leopard Trek is up for today’s battle at Tour de France
Doesn’t think Voeckler will finish on final podium, says Contador is back in form Charismatic Leopard Trek rider Jens Voigt was in a chatty mood as usual at this morning’s start, and said that the team was set for an […]
Brent Bookwalter Interview: BMC Racing domestique pushing through second Tour de France
“Everyone is tired, fatigued, and nursing their own issues” Brent Bookwalter, the 27-year-old American riding his second Tour de France for team BMC Racing, has so far survived the “chaotic and stressful” race, and he will continue to shelter team […]
Video: Eddy Merckx says Voeckler is the revelation of the Tour de France, contenders must attack
Belgian says Schlecks and Contador simply must make their move today Eddy Merckx has said that he doesn’t know if Thomas Voeckler can win this Tour, but he is clear on what his performance has meant over the past two […]
