Tour of Chongming Island: Ina Teutenberg wins second stage; reinforces lead
HTC-Highroad puts the peloton to the sword as strong winds bluster the race Ina Teutenberg (HTC-Highroad) won the second stage of the Tour of Chongming Island, the “Chongming Industrial Zone Cup” in Chongxi, in another bunch sprint. The German über-sprinter […]
Giro d'Italia: Video highlights from yesterday's stage 5
Some video highlights from yesterday’s fifth stage of the race. Please note that due to geo-restrictions, these may not be visible in some countries.
Giro d’Italia: Six years on, Weening winning big once again
Stage winner and new race leader speaks He’s been a long time waiting, but today Pieter Weening grabbed the second Grand Tour stage victory of his career and, with it, the first leader’s jersey in a three week race. “This […]
More Giro crashes ripple peloton in Italy, with Millar losing pink jersey
Riders ok, with Tom-Jelte Slagter off the worst, suffering a broken eye socket The fifth stage of the Giro d’Italia hit the famous Strade Bianche, which are unpaved roads that also feature in the Monte Paschi Eroica race. The rough […]
Preliminary start list for 2011 Amgen Tour of California promises first-class racing
Golden cycling race times in Golden State A world class field will make its way from Europe to California for the 2011 Amgen Tour of California, scheduled from May 15-22. The sixth edition of the race in the Pacific state […]
Giro d’Italia: Stage and race lead for Pieter Weening after heroic Strade Bianche attack
Race marred by a serious crash to Weening’s teammate Tom Slagter, but Dutchman said to be stable Pieter Weening (Rabobank) took both the stage victory and the race’s pink jersey on the tough medium mountain stage between Piomino and Orvieto, […]
Wouter Weylandt: Fund set up by Leopard Trek team
Donations will be given to rider’s family Seeking to help the family of its fallen rider Wouter Weylandt, his Leopard Trek team has established a fund to provide monetary assistance to his pregnant partner Sophie in the difficult times ahead. […]
Millar: ‘the race is going to be full on’
Gets replica of first Giro Maglia Rosa in post-race presentation Giro d’Italia race leader David Millar expects a very aggressive day of racing on the roads to Orvieto, anticipating a stream of attacks during the lumpy 191 kilometre stage. “I […]
Armitstead wins Chongming opener in China, but Teutenberg takes yellow leader's jersey
Hotly contested intermediate sprints decide overall classification after day one Great Britain’s Lizzie Armitstead (Garmin-Cervélo) took the opening stage of the Tour of Chongming Island in a sprint against Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (HTC Highroad) and Annemiek Van Vleuten (Nederland Bloeit). On […]
Farrar says he’ll never forget his friend Wouter Weylandt
Autopsy reveals rider didn’t suffer, died instantly Crossing the line alongside the Leopard Trek team today showed that Tyler Farrar was considered as much a part of Wouter Weylandt’s life as those he has raced alongside for the past five […]
