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Team Type 1 confirms it’s aiming to return in less than a week

by Shane Stokes - Saturday, March 26, 2011
US squad determined to fight on after bike theft

Team Type 1 riders lost their bicycles, equipment and other items when thieves broke into its vehicles on Friday night. CEO and Founder Phil Southerland has said that the team is working hard to try to ensure that there is no disruption to the racing... → Read More


Taaramae believes he’s got a big fight ahead if he’s to win Critérium International

by VeloNation Press - Saturday, March 26, 2011
Believes time gaps could be hard to overcome in time trial

Until the final four kilometres, Cofidis rider Rein Taaramäe looked like he was going to be Frank Schleck’s chief rival for stage one of the Critérium International and, with it, for the overall classification. Schleck attacked 8.8 kilometres fro... → Read More


Criterium International: Voigt speaks about his fight for stage victory

by VeloNation Press - Saturday, March 26, 2011
German said he had to attack far out on opening stage

Jens Voigt started today’s first stage of the Critérium International determined to try to land a record sixth edition but, with the race taking place on hillier terrain than when he won it in the past, he knew that it would take something special to... → Read More


Criterium International: Frank Schleck takes first season win on Col de l’Ospedale

by Shane Stokes - Saturday, March 26, 2011
Leopard Trek rider nets second victory of the day for new team

Showing that his Grand Tour form is building well, Frank Schleck was best of the big guns on stage one of Critérium International. The Luxembourg road race champion proved strongest on the opening stage of the race, attacking 8.3 kilometres from the ... → Read More


E3 Prijs: Fabian Cancellara annihilates field in Harelbeke

by VeloNation Press - Saturday, March 26, 2011
Leopard-Trek Classics leader Fabian Cancellara rode all over the field at E3-Prijs today, leaving the entire race in his wake as he cruised to an easy win after coming back from a day marked by mechanical difficulties.  Jürgen Roelandts (Omega P... → Read More

José Joaquin Rojas finally gets his stage in Catalunya at sixth attempt

Spanish sprinter gets to the top of the Catalan podium at last!
by Ben Atkins - Saturday, March 26, 2011
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Emanuele Sella secures Coppi-Bartali as Giovanni Visconti takes closing stage

Italian champion wins attacking hilly stage as Androni Giocattoli rider hangs on
by Ben Atkins - Saturday, March 26, 2011
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Team Type 1 out of Coppi-Bartali due to theft of bikes and equipment

by Shane Stokes - Saturday, March 26, 2011
American team suffers overnight blow in Italy

The American Team Type 1 - sanofi-aventis team has been forced to withdraw from the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali in Italy due to the theft of its bikes and equipment. Over 500,000 euros of bikes, tools, spare parts and equipment were take... → Read More


Jens Voigt Interview: Eyeing a sixth Critérium International victory

by Bjorn Haake - Friday, March 25, 2011
German scouted out decisive climb on eve of two-day race on Corsica

Jens Voigt has won the Critérium International five times, putting him on equal numbers with Frenchmen Emile Idée and Raymond Poulidor. This year, the German has the chance to make it six and become the sole record holder. After a late return from ch... → Read More


CAS confirms process has started in UCI appeal over Contador case

by Shane Stokes - Friday, March 25, 2011
Says it’s possible to have a decision before Tour de France start

After concerns that the Alberto Contador appeal could drag on past the start date of the Tour de France, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed that it has received the UCI’s application and, provided both sides cooperate, could deliv... → Read More


Trofeo Binda opens 2011 Women’s World Cup

by Ben Atkins - Friday, March 25, 2011
Italian race will start without last two years’ winner

The Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comine di Cittiglio marks the start of the 2011 Women’s Road World Cup this Sunday. The race starts and finishes in the town of Cittiglio, the birthplace of the legendary Binda, to the west of Varese in the north of the Lomb... → Read More


Philippe Gilbert: "The route of the Ronde suits me."

by Jered Gruber - Friday, March 25, 2011
Strade Bianche winner expects a bunch sprint in Wevelgem on Sunday

Speaking at a press conference today in Deinze, two days before the start of the next stop on the World Tour calendar, Gent-Wevelgem, Philippe Gilbert was at ease and comfortable fielding questions from the assembled media. The recent third place ... → Read More


Saxo Bank's Juan Jose Haedo recovering from nasty crash at Dwars door Vlaanderen

by Jered Gruber - Friday, March 25, 2011
Argentinian sprinter collided with a tree at 70 km/h on the descent off the Tiegemberg

While Wednesday was an overall banner day for Bjarne Riis's Saxo Bank team with wins in both Belgium and Spain, it wasn't a great day for everyone. Saxo Bank's Juan Jose Haedo endured a day he'd soon like to forget...if it weren't for the reminders h... → Read More

Samuel Dumoulin sprints to Catalunya stage 5

More attacks pepper the stage but the sprinters win the day once more
by Ben Atkins - Friday, March 25, 2011
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Adriano Malori takes Coppi-Bartali stage 4 time trial

by Ben Atkins - Friday, March 25, 2011
Emanuale Sella does just enough to hold on to race lead

Adriano Malori (Lampre-ISD) won the stage 4 time trial of the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali in Crevalcore. The 23-year-old Italian completed the 14.3km course in a time of 16’37”, at an average speed of 51.635kph, to finish 8 seconds fast... → Read More


Relocation of Gent-Wevelgem may be the death of the E3 Prijs Vlaanderen

by Ben Atkins - Friday, March 25, 2011
“Little Ronde van Vlaanderen” cannot compete with the WorldTour event on the same weekend

The decision to move WorldTour Gent-Wevelgem to the Sunday before the Ronde van Vlaanderen is having a catastrophic effect on the E3 Prijs Vlaanderen-Harelbeke, which takes place on the Saturday before, Sporza reports. The E3 has traditionally serve... → Read More


Costa signs three year contract with Team Movistar

by Shane Stokes - Friday, March 25, 2011
Deal ends nightmare period for Portuguese rider

After suggestions earlier this week that he could be returning to the team structure he competed with for two seasons, Rui Costa has reportedly signed a three year contract with Team Movistar. The 24 year old Portuguese rider raced as a Caisse d’E... → Read More


Québec withdraws bid for the 2015 cycling world road championships

by Shane Stokes - Friday, March 25, 2011
Deems event is too expensive to host

The list of candidates for the 2015 world road race championships has dropped to two following the news that Québec has withdrawn its bid. The city was seen to have a strong candidacy due to the success of the GP Cycliste de Québec ProTour race held ... → Read More


Bernhard Eisel determined to be healthy for Gent-Wevelgem defence

by Ben Atkins - Thursday, March 24, 2011
HTC-Highroad’s 2010 winner recovering from bad cold

Bernhard Eisel (HTC-Highroad), the winner of the 2010 edition of Gent-Wevelgem has been suffering from a cold during his preparation for the defence of his title. The 30-year-old Austrian is confident and determined that he will be ready to take the... → Read More


Prudhomme says Tour de France has waited for too long for final Contador decision

by Shane Stokes - Thursday, March 24, 2011
Tour chief frustrated by delays

Tour de France race director Christian Prudhomme has said that he doesn’t want the Alberto Contador appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to drag on too long. He is worried that the case could continue past the start of the Tour de Franc... → Read More

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