Bianchi and Team Vacansoleil-DCM will unveil a special “celeste” jersey dedicated to Fausto Coppi at Officina Edoardo Bianchi, Italian company’s exclusive store opened last April in Bergamo (Largo Belotti, 4), on Thursday, September 27th (6 pm). Dutch team’s rider Bjorn Leukemans and probably Felice Gimondi will take part in the presentation. Vacansoleil-DCM riders will wear the new celeste jersey on the occasion of “Il […]
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Tony Longo Re-Signs with Bianchi
Tony Longo, 28, will go on riding on a Bianchi bike for two further seasons. Italian rider and TX Active- Bianchi extended their agreement until the end of 2014. “We were more than happy to prolongue the contract. Longo is one of the few competitive bikers both in the […]
Colombia Coldeportes Grit and Determination Wrap Up Season in Style
Still two weeks to go for Colombia Coldeportes calendar, and Claudio Corti’s guys are still looking to be protagonists in the final events of this debut season on routes that could suit the Escarabajos’ qualities. “It’s good to see our riders are still so motivated – Sports Director Valerio Tebaldi said – the riders who went to the […]
Radio Shack Upcoming Races and Gallopin Sidelined
RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK’s Tony Gallopin suffers from a hand fracture (4th metacarpal) after a crash in yesterday’s Road World Championships in Valkenburg. Gallopin was involved in the massive crash, with some 30 riders, four laps from the end of the race. Gallopin will be unable to start in the Tour […]
Jungles Moves to Radio Shack
RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Bob Jungels. The 20-year old Luxembourgish rider has signed to ride with the team for 2 years. “This is amazing,” said the former junior Time Trial World Champion, on site in the Netherlands where he starts […]
2013 Tour de France Early News
The 2013 Tour de France route has not yet been announced but leaks about the route have been rumbling around. The race is starting in Corsica where there will be three stages. It then will come back to the mainland with a team time trial in Nice. It’s rumored that […]
Interbike Show 2012
Interbike Las Vegas! The show is enormous. It’s now two floors of the Sands Convention Center and it’s overwhelming. Besides all the gear, the show is the place to see and be seen. Besides promoting his line of bikes, Mario Cipollini was on hand to sign autographs as […]
Bennati Takes Stage 18 at Vuelta
Teamwork and patience paid off on Thursday in stage 18 of la Vuelta a España with Daniele Bennati, 31, earning the victory in Valladolid. In a photo finish with rider Ben Swift, Bennati took the win by a tire width. ‘Benna’ dedicated his win to his grandfather as well as […]
Hamilton Tell All Book on the Newsstands
Tyler Hamilton’s tell all book came out yesterday, “The Secret Race”. Reports are that he’s relieved to finally get everything out in the open and have no more secrets and lies. He was interviewed by Daniel Coyle who helped write the book. Tyler’s reason for continuing the lies was that if he […]
Early End to 2012 Season for Cadel
Cadel Evans will not compete again the remainder of the 2012 season in order to rest a sore right knee that forced his withdrawal from the USA Pro Challenge last month, the BMC Racing Team announced Tuesday. Doctor’s Assessment BMC Racing Team Chief Medical Officer Dr. Max Testa said testing […]