Evans ‘reasonably pleased’ with Dauphiné runner-up slot
Says second was not so bad, particularly with allergies Second for the fourth time in five years, Australian rider Cadel Evans has weighed up his Critérium du Dauphiné performance and said that he is content with how things went in […]
Tour de Suisse: Damiano Cunego’s yellow jersey is consolation for a missed stage victory
Piccolo Principe wanted to win but knew he had little chance against Peter Sagan Damiano Cuneog (Lampre-ISD) attacked in the final two kilometres of the tough climb to the Grosse Scheidegg, the final climb of the short second stage of […]
RadioShack DS Gallopin believes Brajkovic is on course for good Tour
No panic after defending champion fails to retain title Although there was a marked difference in the performance of Janez Brajkovic between this year’s Critérium du Dauphiné and that of last season, team RadioShack believes he is on course for […]
Tour de Suisse: Peter Sagan wins breakaway sprint to take stage three
Second place Damiano Cunego takes the lead after short sharp day in the mountains Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) won the third stage of the Tour de Suisse between Brig-Glis and Grindelwald, after outsprinting Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) in a two-man sprint after […]
World Rankings: Philippe Gilbert still clings to number one spot after Dauphiné reshuffle
Wiggins, Evans and Vinokourov all on the rise but no change at the top Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) is the big mover in this week’s International Cycling Union (UCI) World Rankings, as his Critérium du Dauphiné victory sees him rise […]
Matthew Busche Interview: US Pro Champion speaks about his race win and building experience
Rapid progress continues for former runner Winning the US Pro Champinship title this month is a testimony to the astounding progress Matthew Busche has made since taking up the sport. A former college runner, he cycled as cross training but […]
Hamilton barred from Aspen restaurant after Armstrong argument
Former US Postal Service team-mates have confrontation in Aspen Retired pro Tyler Hamilton has been told he’s not welcome at an Aspen restaurant after a reported run-in with Lance Armstrong there on Saturday evening. Hamilton was in Aspen leading bike […]
Wiggins and others worried about Contador’s participation in Tour
Believe image of cycling could suffer due to unresolved doping case Critérium du Dauphiné winner Bradley Wiggins is one of several who has voiced his concerns about Alberto Contador’s upcoming participation in the Tour de France. Contador has won three […]
Marianne Vos wins Bira race in Basque Country
Dutchwoman takes title over Emma Johansson and Judith Arndt Marianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) won the 24th edition of the Iurreta Emakumeen Bira (June 9-12) by one minute over Emma Johansson (Hitec Products-UCK). Judith Arndt (HTC Highroad) was third in the […]
Tour de Suisse: Soler flies to victory in Crans Montana, gets yellow jersey
Colombian makes decisive move with 550 meters to go on uphill drag Juan Mauricio Soler (Movistar) finished off his second attack in Crans Montana to take a solo stage two win at the Tour de Suisse. Soler’s move inside the […]
