World Class Field Assembled for America’s Premier Cycling Race Set for May Race organizers have named the 16 teams, including some of the world’s best international and domestic squads, to compete in the 2012 Amgen Tour of California, which will take place May 13 to 20. Comprised of United Cycling […]
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Brambilla wins in Holland
Giorgio Brambilla sprinted to victory at the Dorpenomloop Rucphen (1.2) in Holland, beating Patrick Clausen (Glud Marstrand) and Angelo Furlan (Christina Watches) on the line. “I knew that my shape was really good and a win was looming, so I’m very happy.” The Italian powerhouse of LEOPARD TREK was showing […]
2012 Paris-Nice Stage 4
Gianni Meersman of Belgium won stage 4 of Paris-Nice. It was 178 km from Brive-la-Gaillard to Rodez. Bradley Wiggins still has the yellow jersey.
Cipollini Comeback?
It’s rumored that Mario Cipollini is thinking of making a comeback in the upcoming Giro d’Italia. Except for a brief return to cycling with Rock Racing in 2008, he’s been retired since 2005. He’ll be 45 years old at the start of the Giro and is heavier than he was […]
2012 Paris-Nice Stage 3
Alejandro Valverde won stage 3 of Paris Nice at Lac du Vassiviere. He beat out Simon Gerrans. Andy Schleck had to abandon the race due a acute gastroenteritis.
Boonen Wins Stage 2 at Paris-Nice
Tom Boonen outsprinted his rivals to win the 186km Stage 2 from Mantes-la-Jolie to Orleans.
RadioShack Nissan Trek LineUp for Tirreno-Adriatico
CANCELLARA AND HORNER IN TIRRENO-ADRIATICO The RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK line-up for Tirreno-Adriatico: Tirreno-Adriatico (Italy) – UCI WorldTour (March 7-13) Riders: Daniele Bennati, Fabian Cancellara, Tony Gallopin, Chris Horner, Giacomo Nizzolo, Yaroslav Popovych, Gregory Rast & Hayden Roulston Directors: Dirk Demol & Luca Guercilena
Evans to Test Fitness at Tirreno-Adriatico
The road to defend his Tour de France title starts with Tirreno-Adriatico. BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans hopes his first stage race of the season provides a good gauge of his progress. Stage 5 Is Pivotal“My first goal is to see how my fitness is,” Evans said. “I’ve worked reasonably […]
Cancellara Solo Win in Strade Bianche
On roads familiar to the Swiss champion, Fabian Cancellara seized his moment to attack with less than 12k to go and never looked back, taking his second career win in Strade Bianche. It’s the first season 2012 win for RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK. “I’m very happy. Today was a special day,” […]
Chris Wherry new Assistant Director at Champion
The Champion System Pro Cycling Team has hired former U.S. national road champion Chris Wherry to serve as an assistant sport director for Asia’s first pro continental team. Wherry raced for the Saturn Cycling Team, Mercury-Viatel, Navigators Insurance, Health Net and Toyota-United during an 11-year professional career. In addition to […]