Paris-Roubaix's new pavé sectors set to reshape race
Prudhomme: ‘The race will be even more intense before Arenberg’ Many of favourites will reconnoitre the Paris-Roubaix course today and tomorrow. World Champ Thor Hushovd, Fabian Cancellara, Tom Boonen and others want to prepare themselves for ‘A Sunday in Hell.’ […]
Basso takes forced break
‘It is clear I have a health problem.’ Ivan Basso will take a break to access his health siltation and may skip the Ardennes Classics. Yesterday, the Giro d’Italia champion pulled out of the third stage of the País Vasco. […]
Circuit Cycliste Sarthe: Anthony Roux wins as breakaway puts Bennati under pressure
Stage and race lead for Frenchman as David Millar joins the escape Anthony Roux (FDJ) won the fourth stage of the Circuit de la Sarthe-Pays de la Loire between Angers and Pré-en-Pail as David Millar (Garmin-Cervélo) was true to his […]
Leukemans eyes Paris-Roubaix victory
‘Without any bad luck, I’ll certainly ride in the top five.’ Belgian Björn Leukemans starts Paris-Roubaix on Sunday in Compiègne, France, with ambitions. “Without any bad luck, I’ll end up back in the top five on Sunday. The form is […]
De Wilde hospitalised with serious injuries, Boasson Hagen out for weeks
No Paris-Roubaix for Sky Procycling rider Belgian rider Sjef De Wilde is facing a long period of recovery after suffering serious injuries during the crash-marred finale of today’s Scheldeprijs. The Willems Veranda’s Accent competitor was one of several who fell […]
Hot Sánchez looking forward to difficult stage four in Vuelta al País Vasco
Spaniard needs time gap ahead of final time trial Samuel Sánchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) currently sits in third place overall in the Vuelta al País Vasco, tied on time with Joaquin Rodriguez and Andreas Klöden. Three stages down, three to go. For […]
Circuit Cycliste Sarthe: Bennati surprises Millar with time trial victory
First ever pro TT win for Italian Leopard Trek rider When David Millar took over as fastest finisher in the stage 3 time trial at the Circuit Cycliste Sarthe on Wednesday afternoon, there was a sense that the winner had […]
Marcel Kittel: Skil Shimano neo pro with good season start
But seeing the less glamorous side of his job as well Marcel Kittel is riding in his first year as a professional with the Skil Shimano team. The German had a perfect start to his season, winning stage three of […]
Vuelta al Pais Vasco: Vinokourov grabs first win of season, Rodriguez back in yellow
Team RadioShack’s Klöden drops to second overall, but remains locked on time Team Astana leader Alexandre Vinokourov raced to a characteristic solo win on today’s third stage of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco, showing that his form is ramping up […]
Scheldeprijs: Hincapie crashes twice, will assess injuries tomorrow on pre-Paris-Roubaix ride
American hopes that injuries won’t affect chances for Sunday George Hincapie’s Paris-Roubaix preparations had an unwelcome disruption today when the American rider crashed twice during Scheldeprijs. The American scraped his right hip and banged his left knee in the incidents. […]
