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Tour de San Luis: Daniel Diaz confirms overall as Mattia Gavazzi marks return with stage seven victory

by Ben Atkins - Sunday, January 27, 2013
Italian takes untidy sprint after big breakaway dominates stage

Mattia Gavazzi (Androni) marked his return to the peloton after a two-and-a-half-year suspension for testing positive for Cocaine with a sprint victory in the seventh and final stage of the 2013 Tour de San Luis. The 29-year-old Italian, who had won ... → Read More


Video: Highlights from stage six of Santos Tour Down Under

by Shane Stokes - Sunday, January 27, 2013
Footage from the final stage of this year's race

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GP Marseillaise: Justin Jules sprints to his biggest win to open the European season

by Ben Atkins - Sunday, January 27, 2013
Police moto crashes in the closing kilometres and brings down several riders

Justin Jules (La Pomme Marseille) took the biggest win of his career to date, as he sprinted to victory in the GP Marseillaise, his team’s home race, in front of Olympique de Marseille’s Stade Vélodome football stadium. The 26-year-old from the nort... → Read More


Photo gallery from final stage of 2013 Santos Tour Down Under

by VeloNation Press - Sunday, January 27, 2013
Settling the final outcome in a flat-out street race in Adelaide, the 2013 Santos Tour Down Under came to a conclusion today with a mass bunch sprint to the line. Andre Greipel clocked up his fourth victory in a week, following up his win seven days ... → Read More


Moreno rises to challenge of team leadership with second overall in Santos Tour Down Under

by VeloNation Press - Sunday, January 27, 2013
Spaniard increasingly ambitious after coping well with pressure

A year after helping Alejandro Valverde to second overall in the Santos Tour Down Under, Javi Moreno has emulated his team captain by doing precisely the same this time round. The Movistar rider took his best result to date in a stage race when he fi... → Read More


Robert Forster Interview: United Healthcare sprinter excited about stronger lineup in 2013

by Ed Hood - Sunday, January 27, 2013
German believes US team can step up a level this season

At last count Germany’s Robert Forster (United HealthCare) had won races in 14 different countries – China, Cuba, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of South Africa, Spain, Turkey and the USA. ... → Read More


Tour Down Under: Greipel extends stage record, Slagter confirms overall

by Kyle Moore - Sunday, January 27, 2013
Moreno, Thomas round out podium thanks to final day bonus seconds

André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) extended his record for Santos Tour Down Under stage wins in stage six, out-dueling Mark Renshaw (Blanco) and Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky Procycling) in the circuit race around Adelaide. Overall leader Tom Jelte Slagter (B... → Read More


Tour de San Luis: Contador conquers Mirador del Sol but Diaz keeps lead

by Kyle Moore - Saturday, January 26, 2013
El Pistolero opens account but can’t shake Diaz, who extends over van Garderen

Alberto Contador (Saxo-Tinkoff) bested Daniel Diaz (San Luis Somos Todos) on the summit finish of the Mirador del Sol in Merlo on Saturday in the Tour de San Luis, but Diaz hung close and should have the final overall classification pointing in his f... → Read More


City mayor pledges to work towards 2014 event after Philadelphia International Championship cancellation

by Shane Stokes - Saturday, January 26, 2013
“In 2014 we will be back with a premier international, professional cycling race”

In the wake of last Sunday’s news that the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship had to be cancelled for this season, the mayor of the city has affirmed that he will do what he can to ensure that the race or another big event will be held n... → Read More


Aggressive Radioshack-Leopard hoped for more on Old Willunga Hill

by Kyle Moore - Saturday, January 26, 2013
Hermans set to finish third overall; Machado and Bennett praise stronger riders

Radioshack-Leopard achieved a solid set of results on stage five of the Santos Tour Down Under in Australia on Saturday, sending Ben Hermans into third overall, a podium spot he is likely to wrap up after Sunday’s criterium around Adelaide. Tiago Ma... → Read More


Gerald Ciolek Interview: MTN Qhubeka team leader talks about change and new challenges

by Ed Hood - Saturday, January 26, 2013
German rider vying to return to top condition in 2013

Turn the clock back a couple of years and it appeared as if young German rider Gerald Ciolek had the world at his feet. In 2005, at just 18 years of age, he left big-name fast men Robert Forster and Erik Zabel in his jet wash to win the nation’s Elit... → Read More


Blanco Cycling scrutinizes Luis Léon Sanchez’s past due to reported links to Operación Puerto

by José Been - Saturday, January 26, 2013
Dutch newspaper states that rider had codename ‘Huerto’ on Fuentes’ doping list

With the first day of the court sessions of Operación Puerto coming up in Madrid next Monday, Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad has some revelations concerning one of the riders connected to the case. After revealing which number and pseudonymThoma... → Read More


Video highlights from stage five of Santos Tour Down Under

by VeloNation Press - Saturday, January 26, 2013
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Tour Down Under: Gerrans edges Slagter on Old Willunga as Thomas falters

by Kyle Moore - Saturday, January 26, 2013
Slagter takes 13-second lead over Movistar’s Moreno with Adelaide sprint stage left

Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEdge) grabbed the victory on Old Willunga Hill in stage five of the Santos Tour Down Under, making up for the disappointment he experienced on the same stage last year, when he was edged out by Alejandro Valverde. This year,... → Read More


Tour de San Luis: Home team San Luis Somos Todos takes over with Diaz, Guevara

by Kyle Moore - Friday, January 25, 2013
Argentine squad gets stage win from Emanuel Guevara, Daniel Diaz into overall lead

In its biggest showcase of the season, the San Luis Somos Todos team from Argentina made a big statement in stage five of the Tour de San Luis, as Emanuel Guevara got the stage win as the last survivor out of the early break, and team-mate Daniel Dia... → Read More


Santos Tour Down Under photo gallery: Greipel, Gilbert, Thomas and more in action

by VeloNation Press - Friday, January 25, 2013
Images from today's fourth stage of the race

Today's fourth stage of the Santos Tour Down Under saw the riders slug it out on the 126.5 kilometre race from Modbury to Tanunda. Early on world champion Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) and the Australian under 23 TT champion Damien Howson (U... → Read More


Video highlights from stage four of Santos Tour Down Under

by Shane Stokes - Friday, January 25, 2013
More action from top Australian event

For the race report, click here: → Read More


Greipel grabs another at Santos Tour Down Under, setting new stage win record

by VeloNation Press - Friday, January 25, 2013
Thomas holds onto slender lead over Slagter as race heads towards Old Willunga Hill finish

Once again smashing the sprint and finishing several bike lengths clear of his rivals, Andre Gripel raced to the thirteenth Santos Tour Down Under stage victory of his career today. The victory into Tanuda gave him the outright record, lifting him ab... → Read More


Tour de San Luis: Kwiatkowski grabs race lead with solid time trial performance

by VeloNation Press - Thursday, January 24, 2013
Tuft wins 19.2 kilometre time trial while yesterday’s winner Diniz slips back

Benefiting from a strong performance in today’s time trial, Omega Pharma Quick Step rider Michal Kwiatkowski jumped from third overall to first in the general classification on the Tour de San Luis today. The Polish rider was third quickest over ... → Read More


Video highlights from stage three of Santos Tour Down Under

by VeloNation Press - Thursday, January 24, 2013
Click here for the race report and photo gallery → Read More

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