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Jeannie Longo scoops a staggering 57th national title at 51 years of age by Conal Andrews - Thursday, June 24, 2010 Frenchwoman will aim for gold in the road race Jeannie Longo has clocked up a stunning 57th national title in the French championships, winning the time trial for the third consecutive year.
Now 51 years of age, the legendary competitor shows little signs of slowing down, and will doubtlessly... → Read More
Van Avermaet aiming for win in Belgian nationals by Conal Andrews - Thursday, June 24, 2010 Motivated Omega Pharma Lotto rider wants Boonen’s jerseyFormer national under 23 champion Greg Van Avermaet wants to add the Elite title to his palmares, and is hoping to ride strongly in the Belgian nationals this Sunday.
The 25 year old has had a somewhat quieter time since winning a stage and takin... → Read More
Norwegian champion's poor season sees him passed over for Tour de Franceby Ben Atkins - Thursday, June 24, 2010 
Paolo Bettini looks forward to his new role as Italian DSby Samuel Morrison - Thursday, June 24, 2010
Wiggins leads Team Sky’s Tour de France roster by Conal Andrews - Thursday, June 24, 2010 Boasson Hagen likely to chase stage wins in team's debut TourTeam Sky has confirmed its lineup for the 2010 Tour de France, with last year’s fourth-place finisher Bradley Wiggins leading a strong nine-man squad. The team will also include the Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen, regarded as arguably the most talent... → Read More
Kreuziger, Contador, Schlecks, Cancellara on the moveby Samuel Morrison - Thursday, June 24, 2010
Felline youngest rider in the Tour at 20 years of ageby Conal Andrews - Thursday, June 24, 2010
Public prosecutor Raffaele Guariniello hears from YouTube author, Michele Bufalinoby Samuel Morrison - Thursday, June 24, 2010
Riccardo Riccò heading to Quick Step for the Vuelta a España? by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 23, 2010 The rumor mill is churning, but La Gazzetta dello Sport normally has the inside lineAccording to website WielerFlits.nl, Italian news paper la Gazzetta dello Sport has linked Riccardo Riccò (Ceramica Flaminia) to the Quick Step team for a ride in this year's Vuelta a España. The controversial Italian returned to the peloton th... → Read More
After a successful Giro the Italian will ride the Vuelta a Españaby Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, June 23, 2010 
AFLD will have extended role in Tour de France doping tests by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 23, 2010 French Anti-Doping Agency not completely shut outWhile the French anti doping agency AFLD has been denied to carry out doping tests during the 2010 Tour de France, the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) announced that AFLD will get an enhanced role in the Tour testing process this year.
WADA asked ... → Read More
Belgian gets help from Devolder to beat Van Avermaetby Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, June 23, 2010
HTC-Columbia banks on Cavendish and Rogers for Tour de France, Greipel left at home by Steve Jones - Wednesday, June 23, 2010 Team stands behind Cavendish, Rogers a legitimate overall contenderThe American HTC-Columbia will head to the Tour de France next week targeting both the Green Jersey and the General Classification, and the team's management is confident they will be at the Grand Départ next Saturday with a team that can support bot... → Read More
Green jersey will be an objective if Boonen is healthyby Steve Jones - Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Menchov remains confident he’s on track for the Tour by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 23, 2010 In negotiations with Rabobank and others, would consider a Katusha offerAlthough he had a low-key performance in the Criterium du Dauphiné, where he lost 9’27 on Alpe d’Huez and finished 25th overall, Denis Menchov has dismissed any possible speculation that he is behind in his preparations for the Tour de France. "Eve... → Read More
by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Question mark over Boonen’s Tour participation by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 23, 2010 Ongoing knee problems are a big worry for Quick Step rider
Belgian champion Tom Boonen has had a disappointing relationship with the Tour de France in recent years, missing the race in 2008 due to the fallout from a positive test for cocaine and performing anonymously in 2009 due to the same reason. It’s now... → Read More
WADA blocks French agency’s application to carry out additional testingby Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 23, 2010
UCI and WADA reach agreement on independent observers at 2010 Tour de France by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Decision on AFLD request to conduct tests due tomorrowWith less than two weeks to go until the start of the Tour de France, the UCI and WADA jointly announced today that they had signed an agreement in relation to the drug testing at the race.
The agreement was signed on Monday and followed a reques... → Read More
Last year's Tour de France second place feels he's ready to go one better this timeby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 22, 2010
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