Cooke aims for second Olympic gold
No track, Brit on road for London Olympics British star Nicole Cooke will aim for a second road race Olympic Gold medal next summer in London. She has abandoned any idea of a combined track goal, riding in the team […]
Riccardo Ricco to seek redemption at this year's Giro d'Italia
Italian star spends the evening before his season’s first race with his fans at home near Modena On the eve of his season debut, Riccardo Ricco spent the evening with family, friends, fans, and the press at an event at […]
Alberto Contador leaves Saxo Bank training camp in Mallorca
Tour de France winner says he wants to be with his family and friends Embattled five-time Grand Tour winner, Alberto Contador, has left his Saxo Bank team’s training camp in Mallorca to return home. “When I received the news two […]
Summerhill finishes happy 13th in U23 cyclocross World Championships
American has to overcome flat front tire and crash It is rare that a rider is beaming after a 13th place. But Danny Summerhill did exactly that when he finished the U23 cyclocross World Championships in Germany in that position. […]
Guardini grabs fourth stage win in Tour de Langkawi, Nino Corredor keeps yellow
It’s a nervous few days for Stefano Giuliani at the Tour de Langkawi, with the Italian directeur sportif on the threshold of a major commitment. Earlier in the race he promised to give up smoking if the successful neo-pro Andrea […]
French squad headed by Venturini stuns Belgian and Dutch teams in Junior Cross Worlds
Equipe Tricolore shuts out other nations of all medals Clément Venturini took the first title of the 2011 Cyclocross World Champions, held in St Wendel, Germany. The Frenchman won the junior’s race ahead of two compatriots, brothers Loïc and Fabien […]
Redant believes Pegasus Sports team is very unlikely to continue
Belgian directeur sportif looking to work in other roles this year Hendrik Redant had expressed his doubts that the Pegasus Sports team will materialise in 2011, saying that the team’s efforts to find a new sponsor have been unsuccessful and […]
Farnese Vini's Oscar Gatto storms to Stage 2 victory in Reggio Calabria
Fifth win in a week for Farnese Vini Farnese Vini’s Oscar Gatto took his team’s fifth season victory today (keep in mind that it’s still only January) in Vibo Valentia in the penultimate stage of the Giro della Provincia di […]
Van der Haar takes victory in U23 race in cyclocross World Championships
Dutchman beats compatriot Teunissen on track in St Wendel Lars van der Haar became the U23 cyclocross World Champion by passing teammate Mike Teunissen shortly before entering the track in St Wendel, Germany, then defended his lead all the way […]
Iñigo Cuesta continues, beats Voigt as one of the oldest riders in the peloton
The 41-year-old Spaniard decided to add two more seasons Iñigo Cuesta is 41 years old and when the Cervélo TestTeam stopped at the end of 2010, Cuesta also put an end to his long career. As announced by wielerflits.nl today, […]
