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24/11/2014 13:44
Chris Horner has reportedly signed a one-year deal with a US domestic team, according to Cyclingnews. The 2013 Vuelta a Espana winner's contract was not renewed by Lampre-Merida after an injury and illness-hit season.
Horner had been scheduled to ride the Giro d'Italia, but his plans were...
19/11/2014 11:46
Victor Okishev of the Astana Continental team has become the fourth Astana-affiliated rider to test positive in the last year. The 20-year old has returned an adverse analytical finding for Anabolic Androgenic Steroids at the Asian Championships in May 2014.
Okishev had won the under-twenty three...
19/11/2014 00:25
Mark Cavendish has started his preparation for the 2015 season with a ride in the Gent Six Day track race, alongside his Omega Pharma-Quickstep teammate Iljo Keisse. He completed the first night of the competition on Tuesday evening and is placed fourth in the contest.
Cavendish's return to the...
12/11/2014 13:23
Max Leonard's 'Lanterne Rouge' is a book that takes a different look at the Tour de France. Rather than focusing on the winners of cycling's grand prize, Leonard focuses on the men who suffered through the Alps, the Pyrenees and over rough cobbled roads not to win, but just to say they...
29/10/2014 15:50
The 2011 Tour de France has just rolled into Pinerolo, Italy, with the Norweigian Edvald Boasson Hagen taking his second stage win of that year's Tour de France. Thomas Voeckler of Team Europcar is still clinging on as race leader, although the Galibier awaits him the next day.
Andy Schleck lies...
22/10/2014 12:18
The route for the 2015 Tour de France has been unveiled in Paris this morning. The likes of Vincenzo Nibali, Mark Cavendish, Thibaut Pinot and UCI President Brian Cookson were all present to witness Tour director Christian Prudhomme reveal the mountain-heavy, climber friendly route.
Although the...
21/10/2014 23:16
The Vuelta a Espana is to follow the lead of the Tour de France and host a women's one-day race on the last day of the men's three week grand tour. The race is along the same vein as La Course by the Tour de France hosted for the first time this year.
The French race was deemed a success with...
20/10/2014 17:58
It's been a tough couple of months for Astana since the conclusion of the Tour de France in July. Instead of all the attention being on their Tour champion Vincenzo Nibali, the attention is on their damaging triple-positive drug test results. First Valentin Iglinskiy, then his brother Maxim, and...
04/07/2014 10:26
Richard Moore's 'Sky's The Limit' is a book that explores the birth of the team we all now know so well, Sky Procycling. The men in black have been something of an enigma since their inception in 2010, and Dave Brailsford's bold announcement when he launched the team, 'to win the Tour de France...
27/06/2014 15:23
The fifteenth stage of the Giro d'Italia was the day before the third rest day, and promised to be one of the most crucial days on the general classification. The race was 225 kilometres from Valdengo to Plan de Montecampione. It was an odd day, as it was completely flat until the final climb up to...
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