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Protest against Großglockner toll for bike riders successful

Efforts to five-euro fee canned after thousands protest online
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, February 12, 2011
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Cavendish aiming for Sanremo, Tour and Worlds this year

by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, February 12, 2011
Perfectionist happy with Renshaw taking the win in Qatar

Mark Renshaw is usually launching the sprints for Mark Cavendish, the undisputed number one sprinter in the HTC Highroad team. This past week, Renshaw was allowed to take glory, winning the Tour of Qatar overall. He took control of the race after win... → Read More


WADA chief confirms that Agency won’t appeal Dimitrij Ovtcharov’s Clenbuterol case dismissal

by Shane Stokes - Friday, February 11, 2011
Could ruling be relevant to Contador case?

It’s uncertain as to whether this could have any impact on the Alberto Contador disciplinary proceedings, but WADA Director General David Howman has confirmed to VeloNation that the agency won’t appeal a surprising decision taken last October. Ge... → Read More

Alberto Losada breaks hand in final Challenge de Mallorca event

Expected to resume training on Wednesday
by Bjorn Haake - Friday, February 11, 2011
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Romain Feillu wins second straight stage in Tour Méditerranéen

Frenchman takes over race lead with another sprint victory
by Bjorn Haake - Friday, February 11, 2011
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Vacansoleil suspends Riccardo Riccò

Team says that internal investigation revealed problems with the Italian
by Bjorn Haake - Friday, February 11, 2011
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Vaughters says Van Petegem’s experience will be ‘invaluable’

by Conal Andrews - Friday, February 11, 2011
Garmin Cervélo chief explains signing

Confirming today’s earlier news that Peter Van Petegem has signed a short-term contract with the Garmin-Cervélo Team, CEO Jonathan Vaughters has said that the former Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix winner will be a very important addition to the t... → Read More


Guardini blasts to Tour of Qatar stage success, Renshaw seals overall victory

by Shane Stokes - Friday, February 11, 2011
Van Avermaet and Bagdonas unsuccessful in final-day breakaway move

Showing the same blistering speed which saw him win 50% of the stages in the recent Tour de Langkawi, 21 year old Italian sprinter Andrea Guardini jetted to victory on the final day of the Tour of Qatar. The Farnese Vini – Neri Sottoli sprinter posit... → Read More


Van Mol thanked by Quick Step sponsor for his warning over Ricco

by Conal Andrews - Friday, February 11, 2011
Had urged team last summer not to sign Italian climber

Quick Step team doctor Yvon Van Mol has received a thank you from the team sponsor Frans De Cock for the caution he urged last August in relation to Riccardo Riccò. The Italian climber was at the time courting teams for 2011, and his agent claime... → Read More


Compton’s career boosted by move to Rabobank-Giant Offroad Team

by Conal Andrews - Friday, February 11, 2011
New Zealand’s Rosara Joseph also signs contract

Cyclo Cross world championship runner-up Katie Compton has received a boost to her career with the news that she has signed a two year contract with the Rabobank-Giant Offroad Team from this season onwards. The 32 year old will be joined by another n... → Read More


Van Petegem confirms he’ll take up Classics role with Garmin-Cervélo

by Shane Stokes - Friday, February 11, 2011
Belgian will work with American ProTeam to boost chances of success

Double Tour of Flanders winner Peter Van Petegem has confirmed that he will take up a temporary position with the Garmin-Cervélo team, seeking to aid the squad to land its first of the spring Classics. The 41 year old Belgian will temporarily fill th... → Read More

Markus Eichler finds a new home after Pegasus collapse: Germany's Team NSP

Classics talent will lead young German Continental squad in 2011
by Jered Gruber - Friday, February 11, 2011
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Bad luck spoils chances for Oscar Freire in final day of Challenge Mallorca

by Jered Gruber - Friday, February 11, 2011
Three-time World Champion spends day chasing off the back, still takes 2nd in bunch sprint

Second place in a bunch sprint early in the year in Mallorca isn't usually a time for too much frustration, but Rabobank's triple World Championship winner, Oscar Freire, can't be too satisfied with his luck leading up to his runner up finish on the ... → Read More

Yet another German race lost: the 2.2 ranked Mainfranken Tour

U23 stage race cancelled due to 50,000 euro budget shortage
by Jered Gruber - Friday, February 11, 2011
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Aldo Ilesic Interview: Sprinting towards success with Team Type 1

by Ed Hood - Thursday, February 10, 2011
Big season ahead for Slovenian rider

Despite the fact that he’s only 26, Slovenian sprinter Aldo Ino Ilesic has been riding UCI races since 2004, originally with Slovenian Continental teams Perutnina Ptuj (where he was team mates with Vuelta stage winner, Borut Bozic from 2004 until 200... → Read More


Prudhomme speaks of strengths of Barcelona’s bid to host 2014 Tour de France Grand Départ

by Shane Stokes - Thursday, February 10, 2011
Tour race director says Contador cause won’t hamper Spanish city’s candidature

Tour de France race director Christian Prudhomme has commented on Thursday’s news that the Spanish city Barcelona is bidding to host the start of the 2014 Tour de France, saying that it is a strong candidate. “You think of sports when you talk of... → Read More


Three more tough stages unveiled for Amgen Tour of California

by Shane Stokes - Thursday, February 10, 2011
Stages four to six released, video clips included here

Following yesterday’s announcement of the first three stages of the Amgen Tour of California, details of the next three legs of the race have today been released. They will again reinforce the perception that this year’s event is shaping up to be the... → Read More

Planned fee for popular cycling route in Austrian Alps angers cyclists

Five euro fee to ride up the Großglockner, featuring in this year's Giro d'Italia
by Bjorn Haake - Thursday, February 10, 2011
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Romain Feillu takes second Tour Mediterranean stage

French sprinter gives first win and morale boost to Vacansoleil-DCM team
by Ben Atkins - Thursday, February 10, 2011
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Murilo Fischer wins Trofeo Magalluf-Palmanova to close Mallorca Challenge

Brazillian sprinter takes Garmin-Cervélo’s third race in the island series
by Ben Atkins - Thursday, February 10, 2011
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