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 […]
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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 […]
Tour de Suisse Stage 4: Cavendish Outkicks Field
38th Road Victory for OPQS in 2014 17-Jun-2014: Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team rider Mark Cavendish timed his sprint to perfection on a hard fought, long distance sprint in the 160km sprint finale of Tour de Suisse Stage 4 on Tuesday. OPQS, who worked on the front all day […]
CAMERON MEYER EARNS HARD-FOUGHT VICTORY ON TOUR DE SUISSE STAGE TWO
Cameron Meyer won the second stage of the Tour de Swisse in a three-up sprint to the line in Sarnen. The Western Australian positioned himself perfectly in the drag to the line, coming from third wheel to outkick Philip Deignan (Team Sky) and Lawrence Warbasse (BMC) for stage glory. The […]
Alberto lost the race but won morally
Courchevel, 15th of June – 2014 The 8th and 131 kilometer long final stage of Dauphiné Libéré was not your usual final parade of a last stage. It was the crucial moment of truth for Tinkoff-Saxo’s Alberto Contador and Chris Froome when they took on the final slopes to Courchevel. […]