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Luke Roberts returns to Saxo Bank SunGard, Polish rider Rafal Majka also signed up by Conal Andrews - Thursday, February 24, 2011 Two new addition for Riis’ teamRiders from the ill-fated Pegasus Sports project are continuing to pick up teams for 2011, with Luke Roberts being the latest confirmed as finding a new squad for the season.
Roberts and the other riders were left high and dry when the Australian... → Read More
Inspectors in China ensure necessary elements in placeby Samuel Morrison - Thursday, February 24, 2011 
Ventoso complains after unsafe Andalucía sprint by Samuel Morrison - Thursday, February 24, 2011 'It costs nothing to hold the banners properly'Three-time world champion, Spain's Oscar Freire won his first race of the season yesterday in Cordoba at the Vuelta a Andalucía, but it came at a cost. Wind and improperly secured barriers caused top sprinter, Francisco Ventoso to crash. "The same t... → Read More
Chipotle and Sugar Labs confirmed as sponsors of the Slipstream Continental team for 2011 by Shane Stokes - Thursday, February 24, 2011 Argyle returns for Garmin-Cervélo’s feeder squadSeveral weeks after its superb showing at the Tour de Langkawi, where the team rode aggressively and the youngest rider in the race Lachlan Morton finished sixth overall, the chief sponsor of Slipstream’s Continental team has been confirmed for 2011.... → Read More
Van Petegem on Boonen/Gilbert duel ahead of Classics weekend by Samuel Morrison - Thursday, February 24, 2011 Analyse ahead of Het Nieuwsblad & Kuurne-Brussels-KuurneThe Belgian Classics season starts this weekend with two one-day races, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne. All eyes are on the country's two top stars, Tom Boonen and Philippe Gilbert.
Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) won Omloop twice, ... → Read More
German continues perfect race and extends overall leadby Ben Atkins - Thursday, February 24, 2011
Aggressive stage brings fine racingby Shane Stokes - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Greg Van Avermaet and Marcus Burghardt to lead BMC Racing into Belgian classics season by Ben Atkins - Wednesday, February 23, 2011 Both riders looking to capitalise on Oman and Qatar formThe BMC Racing Team has named its eight-man teams for the coming weekend’s Belgian classics openers Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne. The team’s classics specialists have spent the last few weeks honing their speed in the Middle Easter... → Read More
Quick Step is ready for the Belgian “Openingsweekend” by Ben Atkins - Wednesday, February 23, 2011 The real season starts here for Belgian classics teamThe Quick Step team has spent the day riding the course of Saturday’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, the opening race of the Belgian calendar, and declares itself ready. The “Openingsweekend” of Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne marks the end of the ... → Read More
Stage win and race lead for Lampre-ISD’s hilly classics specialistby Ben Atkins - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Bunch sprint sees Markel Irizar hold his overall leadby Ben Atkins - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Heinrich Haussler to forego Belgian Opening Weekend for training by Jered Gruber - Wednesday, February 23, 2011 Garmin-Cervelo rider off to a terrific start, looking to continue to prepare quietly for main spring goalsFollowing a 2010 campaign that can only be described as one to forget, Garmin-Cervelo's German turned Aussie, Heinrich Haussler, has seemingly returned to his best. With two stage wins at the Tour of Qatar and a 2nd overall finish, the Australian app... → Read More
Olympic Champion gets the unique chance to ride by a statue of himself through his hometownby Jered Gruber - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Rohregger signs up to Leopard Trek, aiming to ride Giro d’Italia by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, February 23, 2011 Austrian climber gets lifeline after Pegasus Sports team stopsThe riders from the ill-fated Pegasus Sports team are still finding places with other teams, with the 28 year old Austrian climber Thomas Rohregger being signed up by Leopard Trek and aiming to make his debut in the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya.
He... → Read More
One more season at the top for multiple Dutch cyclocross championby Ben Atkins - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Skil-Shimano hopes that it will be considered for place in Tour and Vuelta by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, February 23, 2011 Team wants to fill Vacansoleil’s Tour slot if team is droppedEmphasising its tactic of carefully developing riders rather than simply buying up big names to secure UCI ProTeam status, the Dutch Skil-Shimano team has said that it hopes to ride the Vuelta a España and, if possible, the Tour de France.
Manage... → Read More
AFLD will hand over Armstrong’s 1999 samples, but process just starting by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, February 23, 2011 French anti-doping agency wants to be part of 2011 Tour de FranceLast September, former AFLD head Pierre Bordry said that the French anti-doping agency AFLD would co-operate fully with the US federal investigation into the US Postal Service team. “If the U.S. attorneys and the U.S. Agency ask us for something in t... → Read More
HTC-Highroad seizes the initiative early onby Ben Atkins - Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Movistar sprinter goes one better than previous stage on uphill finishby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Slovakian strongman outsprints a splintered peloton to take the lead in the island raceby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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