Armstrong looks set to miss Kona triathlon world championships
Texan may run Chicago Marathon instead Former Team RadioShack rider Lance Armstrong had been expected to compete in the 2011 Ironman World Championships in Hawaii, but now appears to have decided not to do it. The 39 year old has […]
Damiano Cunego abandons Vuelta al Pais Vasco
Lampre-ISD captain will not start fifth stage but return to Italy for training Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) will not start tomorrow’s fifth stage of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco after being dropped by the leaders on today’s steep final climb of […]
OmegaPharma-Lotto behind Jürgen Roelandts in Paris-Roubaix
Belgian will give 200% in Sunday’s Hell of the North OmegaPharma-Lotto will put its energies behind Jürgen Roelandts in Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix, according to Sporza. The Belgian team, which last won the race in 2003 with Peter Van Petegem, has undergone […]
Wouter Weylandt to ride through the pain in Paris-Roubaix
Nothing broken but serious abrasions for Belgian sprinter after Scheldeprijs crash Leopard Trek’s Wouter Weylandt was one of the principle victims of the huge finishing straight crash in Wednesday’s Scheldeprijs. Although he suffered considerable abrasions as he rolled around the […]
HTC-Highroad confident in debutants and underdogs for Paris-Roubaix
Team hoping to continue run of outsiders’ victories in this season’s monuments HTC-Highroad is taking a strong team to what it hopes will be a fast Paris-Roubaix this Sunday. While the American doesn’t possess a strong favourite for the race […]
Sinkewitz facing lifetime ban after B sample confirms HGH doping positive
Second result backs up human growth hormone doping claims Farnese Vini-ISD rider Patrik Sinkewitz has been notified that his B sample is also positive for human growth hormone, and has said that he could end his career. The German rider […]
Sanchez beats Klöden to win stage 4 in Vuelta al Pais Vasco, Rodriguez holds lead
Plenty of attacks, but mountain stage not as decisive as expected One month after the German rider out-sprinted him in Paris-Nice, Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez got revenge over Andreas Klöden (RadioShack) on today’s queen stage of the Vuelta al Pais […]
Circuit Cycliste Sarthe: Millar promises Garmin-Cervélo will attack Bennati
Scottish rider pleased with form after difficult early spring Second in yesterday’s time trial, six seconds behind the race leader and surprise winner Daniele Bennati, David Millar has pledged to ride aggressively in today’s 181.1 kilometre stage from Angers to […]
Van Impe states that De Wilde has ‘very minimal’ risk of paralysis
Belgian rider keen to return to racing as soon as possible Following concerns yesterday that Belgian rider Sjef De Wilde could face the risk of paralysis after his crash at the end of the Scheldeprijs yesterday, team manager Lucien Van […]
Three year contract with Team Movistar officially confirmed for Costa
Portuguese rider back in action Two weeks after it was first reported by Portuguese media that Rui Costa had signed a deal to race with Team Movistar in 2011, the Spanish team has officially confirmed that the rider will be […]
