Tinkoff-Saxo (TCS) has been notified by our rider Roman Kreuziger that the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is likely due to instigate disciplinary proceedings against him arising from an alleged violation of its anti-doping rules due to abnormalities detected in his Biological Passport in 2011 and 2012. Roman Kreuziger issued a […]
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Gatis Smukulis Latvian TT Champion
Gatis Smukulis brought the 15th win in the current season to the Russian WorldTour Team Katusha. Today, Gatis won the gold medal in the individual time trial of the Latvian National Road Championships held in Smiltene. – I am really happy with today’s victory. It is a pleasure for me […]
Vorobyev and Chernetckii one and two in Russian TT Championships
WorldTour Team Katusha took a perfect double victory in the individual time trial of the Russian National Road Championships, held in Tula. The race took place in in terrible weather conditions – it was very cold and raining all the day. Anton Vorobyev became the new Russian ITT Champion, showing […]
Inga Thompson Speaks out about Doping
The Outer Line interview “This article is the second in a series of in-depth personal narratives about the impact of doping on the lives of people of the sport of pro cycling. It presents alternative views of how the doping culture has proliferated in the sport and new revelations of […]
Theo de Rooij interview
From The Outer Line This article was the part of a series of personal narratives about the impact of doping on the lives of people from pro cycling. They present alternative views of the doping culture and how it has affected people. They also feel it needs to look farther […]
Esteban Chaves Solos to First WorldTour Win on Tour de Suisse Queen Stage
Esteban Chaves scored his second win of the season in style. The Colombian soloed to victory in Verbier with a perfectly-timed attack on the hors categorie Alpine climb that featured in the closing kilometres of Tour de Suisse stage eight. Reminiscent of his win atop Mountain High at the Amgen […]
Cancellara Retains National Time Trial Title
Still nursing the effects from an allergic reaction to a bee sting sustained during the time trial at the Tour de Suisse last Friday, Fabian Cancellara was a doubtful starter for the Switzerland National Time Trial Championship on Wednesday. However, his decision to take the start proved fruitful as he […]
Mark Cavendish Will Not Participate in British Championships
25-Jun-2014: Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team communicates that Mark Cavendish will not take the start at the British National Road Championship on Sunday. The current British Champion is busy with a bout of bronchitis that began during the last stages of the Tour de Suisse. As a precautional measure, […]
Tour de Suisse Stage 6: Trentin Wins Long Sprint After Selfless Martin Leads out in Yellow
19-Jun-2014: Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team rider Tony Martin once again kept himself in great position near the front in the yellow jersey — this time, at 183.5km Tour de Suisse Stage 6 on Thursday. Despite attack after attack going into the final kilometers, including Peter Sagan (Cannondale) on […]
Roche 4th in Route du Sud
Route du Sud, 20th of June – 2014 Stage one didn’t offer a gentle way into the French stage race, Route du Sud where 181 kilometers were on the menu spiced up with a steep uphill finish in Campan-Payolle where the big battle were to commence. A breakaway of four […]