There is a lot going on in Adro, at Team Colombia’s headquarters, where everything is being set up for the second competitive season. The registration procedures and the UCI Professional license renewal have been concluded, and all Claudio Corti’s staff members are now focusing on the upcoming campaign. Everyone looks eager to restart, […]
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2013 Specialized Lulemon
November 9th, 2012, New York, USA. After an exciting and successful first year, Team Specialized-lululemon moves into 2013 with an increased mission to help grow the sport of women’s cycling and to get more women riding bikes. The team will compete in 2013 with eight existing team members and add […]
Wilier Triestina to support Team Colombia in 2013
The emerging Colombian champions will ride Wilier Triestina bikes in 2013, a year of full assertion for the young Claudio Corti’s team that already showed its quality in its 2012 debut season, supported by an all-Italian organization led by the experienced manager from Bergamo. The one-year deal binding Team Colombia and the bike manufacturer from […]
Shimano and Team Argos_Shimano Extend Partnership
Shimano and Team Argos_Shimano are excited to announce that they extended their partnership for two more years. After a successful 2012 with over 25 victories including five stages in the Vuelta both parties signed a new agreement today. Team Argos-Shimano proved to be strong team in 2012, specialized in sprint […]
Coldeportes Colombia Training in Zipaquira in 2013
At the headquarters in Adro, Claudio Corti is working hard – as usual – to set up a strong season with his combative Colombian outfit. In 2013, the team will be named only “Colombia”, to underline the tight bonds between the Escarabajos and the Country that backed and promoted their […]
Cyclocross World Cups – Czech Republic Style
By Christine Vardaros October 29, 2012 I just returned from the Czech Republic where I raced the first two rounds of the Cyclocross World Cup series events. I would like to say how pleased I am with the outcome but that is unfortunately not the case. I had flat […]
Sean Yates Fired From Team Sky
Last week, Sean Yates said he never saw any doping or anything suspicious while working as a director at Team Sky or when he rode with Lance. He drove a team car in 2005 for Discovery. Well, he got fired anyway. The general manager of Team Sky, David Brailsford, wants […]
VanGarderen Extends BMC Contract
Tejay van Garderen, the winner of best young rider honors at this year’s Tour de France, has extended his contract with the BMC Racing Team, President/General Manager Jim Ochowicz announced Thursday. Future Team Captain In addition to a fifth place finish overall at the Tour de France, Van Garderen won […]
Coldeportes Colombia Excited About 2013 Tour
Esteban Chaves attended the presentation of the 2013 Tour de France with team manager Claudio Corti in Paris. Chaves says the double ascent of Alpe d’Huez is a dream for climbers. There will be six high mountain stages which include four uphill finishes. “The route is great – General Manager Corti […]
Miguel Indurain Thinks Lance is Innocent
Five time Tour de France winner, Miguel Indurain was interviewed by Spanish Radio Marca. He said he was taken aback by the UCI decision. That Armstrong was found guilty based on hearsay and not one positive doping test. He said it was strange that it was all done just based […]