Saxo Bank's Chris Anker Sorensen looking forward to a busy 2011 campaign
26 year old Danish climbing talent should see more opportunities to ride for his own result next season The Saxo Bank/SunGard training camp in Fuerteventura wrapped up on Thursday with a departure from riding, fun, and games. Chris Anker Sorensen […]
Kalmthout organiser praying for good weather for Cyclocross World Cup
Last year’s snow caused a financial loss as spectators stayed away The organisers of this Sunday’s World Cup cyclocross race in Kalmthout, Belgium are hoping that they will have no repeat of last year’s heavy snow, according to Sporza. While […]
Bodrogi and others work with Team Type 1 in wind tunnel
Push to improve time trial performance for 2011 season Stepping up to a higher level in 2011 via an increase in budget, the signing of some well known riders and via a new UCI Pro Continental licence, the Team Type […]
Spanish Olympic Committee president wants maximum ban if Contador found guilty
Insists Spain is not complacent Seeking perhaps to tackle the perception that Spain is soft on doping, the country’s Olympic Committee president Alejandro Blanco has said that those who are found guilty of using banned substances should face tough penalties. […]
Pegasus Sports reported as having a European sponsor if Pro Continental licence is given
Suggestions of tension with Cycling Australia Having made the UCI’s late application deadline on Wednesday, the Pegasus Sports team is awaiting a decision on whether or not it will be given a Pro Continental licence for its debut season in […]
Argentin celebrates 50th birthday, criticises modern cycling
‘Contador: a perfect race car, constructed in the lab’, ‘The cyclists now are all robots’ Italian cycling legend, Moreno Argentin turned 50 years old today and used the occasion to criticise modern cycling. “I thank my parents for letting me […]
AG2R's John Gadret looking to improve on 13th place overall finish at Giro d'Italia
French climber should profit from arduous lap of Italy 31 year old Frenchman, John Gadret, is aiming to target the Giro d’Italia again in 2011. The rider, currently spending his winter racing cyclocross, will make a late start to the […]
Seven ProTeams to miss Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne
Saxo Bank-SunGard, Astana and RadioShack amongst absentees ProTeam teams Saxo Bank-SunGard, Lampre-ISD, Astana, Liquigas-Cannondale, Team RadioShack, Team Movistar and Euskaltel-Euskadi will all be absent from the 2011 edition of Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne, with the septet not appearing on the teams list released […]
Juan Manuel Garate looks forward to 2011
Rabobank Spaniard knows his schedule and hopes to go better than winless 2010 Rabobank’s Juan Manuel Garate will be starting his twelfth season as a professional in 2011, so it’s no surprise that he knows exactly how to go about […]
Van Gerwen promises to fight on to find a new sponsor and return to cycling
Dutchman disappointed, but not defeated Although the search for a new sponsor for the Milram team was an unproductive one, team general manager Gerry Van Gerwen intends to keep searching during 2011. He is determined to track down a new […]
