The Tour of Peking starts Wednesday. The country of China permits ranchers to administer clenbuterol to pigs and cows. The organizers of the World of Nations is working on a list of restaurants who guarantee their meats are clean. But just to be on the safe side and avoid another […]
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New BMC Signings
The BMC Racing Team bolstered its roster for 2012 with the signing of all-rounder Steve Cummings, two time runner-up at the Tour of Britain. BMC Racing Team President/General Manager Jim Ochowicz said the British rider’s versatility will contribute to the team in a number of ways. “Steve is an accomplished […]
BMC Binche Tournai Binche Team Leaders 2011
Taylor Phinney and Greg Van Avermaet will lead the BMC Racing Team in Tuesday’s edition of Binche-Tournai-Binche, a one-day race in Belgium run last year as the “Mémorial Frank Vandenbroucke.” Cobblestone FinishBMC Racing Team Assistant Director Rik Verbrugghe said the pair are best suited for a sprint that will likely […]
HTC-Highroad Goes Out on Top
Tony Martin, Judith Arndt and Mark Cavendish’s victories in the World Championships last week capped off five years of remarkable athletic success for High Road Sports. Cavendish’s win on Sunday marked the 509th win for the team since 2008 and the 119th win this season for the men and women’s […]
End of the Season for Frank Schleck
After crashing on Sunday during the Copenhagen World Championships road race, Frank Schleck has decided to stop racing for the season. He hurt his right knee and doctors have advised him to stay off the bike for nearly two weeks.
Cavendish wins Gold Medal in Copenhagen
CAVENDISH TAKES THIRD GOLD MEDAL FOR HTC-HIGHROAD AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Mark Cavendish secured a world championship title for Great Britiain on Sunday and the third gold medal this week for HTC-Highroad. HTC-Highroad finished the week with five medals including gold for Tony Martin and Judith Arndt in the time trial […]
Richmond, VA to Host 2015 Road World Cycling Championships
Richmond Wins Bid to Host 2015 Road Cycling World Championships USA Cycling is proud to announce that Richmond, Virginia was selected to host the 2015 UCI Road World Championships. The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), competitive cycling’s international governing body, selected Richmond today following a competitive bid process that included the […]
Tony Martin wins the Worlds Time Trial
HTC-Highroad’s Tony Martin dominated the field on Wednesday in the World Time Trial Championships. As the second to last rider on the start list before Fabian Cencellara, Martin set the fastest time at every check point, finishing one minute and fifteen seconds ahead of silver medalist, Bradley Wiggins. “The course […]
Arndt get the Gold in Copenhagen
Judith Arndt of HTC-Highroad won the World Time Trial Championship with a commanding gap, though all the world’s contenders were against her at once in Denmark. “Today could not have been better,” said Arndt, “I was feeling very confident after having a lot of time trial success this season, and […]
Tour of Flanders to eliminate Grammont
The next Tour of Flanders will be run without the legendary Mur de Grammont. It’s been shocking to Belgian cycling fans as it’s their most celebrated climb. The historic Bosberg will also be eliminated in 2012. The head of the race, Wim Van Herreweghe, has had to defend his decision. […]
