Prudhomme frustrated by delay in Contador verdict
Says ASO wanted a verdict before Tour start Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme has said that the race would have been happy about Alberto Contador’s participation had he been cleared, but that he feels a sense of frustration with […]
Team Radioshack leaders named for Tour de France, five more riders to be decided
No Tour for Hunter, Busche and Deignan Team Radioshack general manager Johan Bruyneel has confirmed the names of four riders for the Tour de France, naming those who are expected to start the race as equal leaders. Tour de Suisse […]
Garmin-Cervélo selects Tom Danielson for first Tour de France
Full team roster to be announced this week Having finished fifth in Sunday’s final time trial and ninth overall in the Tour de Suisse, Tom Danielson appears to have landed a slot on Garmin-Cervélo’s Tour de France team. The 33 […]
Lampater wins track format Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic Pro Race
German track rider beats Lea and Borrajo in New York Run off as a track format race for the first time in its near-40 year history, the 38th edition of the Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic presented by Rockstar Games was […]
Tech News: Shimano presents Ultegra Di2
Electronic shifting filtered down to more affordable groupset Shimano has launched a new electronic version of its second level Ultegra groupset. The Japanese components giant released the Di2 (Digital Integrated Intelligence) version of its flagship Dura Ace group at the […]
Johan Vansummeren extends with Garmin-Cervélo
Three more years with American team for Paris-Roubaix winner Johan Vansummeren (Garmin-Cervélo) has signed a new three-year deal with the American team, which will take him through to the end of 2014. The winner of this year’s Paris-Roubaix has been […]
Romain Feillu extends with Vacansoleil-DCM
Two more years at Dutch team for French sprinter Romain Feillu has extended his contract with Vacansoleil-DCM team for two more years; the new contract will see the 27-year-old French sprinter stay with the Dutch ProTeam through 2013. “My career […]
Quick Step aiming to be aggressive on all fronts in the Tour de France
Belgian team chasing stage wins over every terrain Quick Step has become the latest team to announce its nine-rider line up for next month’s Tour de France, aiming to challenge in all areas of the race. Although the Belgian team […]
Euskaltel-Euskadi announces Tour de France line up
Basque team to practice team time trial this week The Euskaltel-Euskadi team has announced the nine men that it is to send to next month’s Tour de France. This will be the eleventh successive Grand Boucle for the orange Basque […]
Can Guardini beat Cavendish’s record for debut season sprint wins?
Italian Farnese Vini sprinter now just two off Briton’s 2007 tally of eleven victories Notching up another sprint win on the final stage of the Tour of Slovenia, the 22 year old Italian Andrea Guardini has moved closer to surpassing […]
