Defending champion Cadel Evans headlines the BMC Racing Team’s roster for the 2012 Tour de France. Difficult Roster ChoiceOchowicz said it was not an easy task selecting the eight riders who will help Evans during the three-week race that begins Saturday, June 30 in Liège, Belgium. “We have a number […]
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2012 Argos Shimano Tour Team
Team Argos-Shimano has announced its final selection for the Tour de France. The following nine riders will appear at the start of the prologue in Liege in Belgium on June 30: Johannes Fröhlinger (GER), Patrick Gretsch (GER), Marcel Kittel (GER), Yann Huguet (FRA), Matthieu Sprick (FRA), Tom Veelers (NED), Koen […]
2012 RadioShack NissanTrek Tour Roster
Radio Shack Nissan Tour de France 2012 Roster includes the following nine riders: Fabian Cancellara Tony Gallopin Chris Horner Andreas Kloden Maxime Monfort Yaroslav Popovych Frank Schleck Jens Voight Haimar Zubeldia Team Directors Alain Gallopin and Dirk Demol
Andy Schleck to Miss 2012 Tour
RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK rider Andy Schleck suffers from a fracture in the sacral body (segment S3) due to his crash in last Thursday’s time trial of the Critérium du Dauphiné. Schleck will be out for four to six weeks and will not be able to start in the Tour de […]
Radio Shack Tour PreSelection
RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK Team Management made a preselection of 14 riders for the 2012 Tour de France. Fabian Cancellara, Jakob Fuglsang, Tony Gallopin, Linus Gerdemann, Markel Irizar, Andreas Klöden, Maxime Monfort, Yaroslav Popovych, Gregory Rast, Hayden Roulston, Andy Schleck, Fränk Schleck, Jens Voigt & Haimar Zubeldia The final roster of […]
Argos-Shimano Tour Preselection Team
Team Argos Shimano has rounded out its pre-selection for the Tour de France. These are the riders selected: Marcel Kittel, Simon Geschke, Johannes Frohlinger, Patrick Gretsch, Tom Veelers, Koen de Kort, Albert Timmer, Roy Curvers, Tom Stansnijder, Alexandre Geniez, Yann Huguet, Thierry Hupond, Mathieu Sprick and Bert de Backer. John […]
Hushovd to Skip Tour de France
Thor Hushovd will not compete at the the Tour de France and instead will ride the Tour de Pologne as he recovers from a viral infection that slowed him earlier this season, the BMC Racing Team announced Monday. Program Adjusted Hushovd has not raced since withdrawing from the Giro d’Italia […]
Andy Schleck receives 2010 Yellow Jersey
On Tuesday, Andy Schleck was given the yellow jersey for the 2010 Tour de France that was taken from Alberto Contador because of his doping offense. There was a ceremony in Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg in which Tour director Christian Prudhomme presented the jersey. Frank Schleck said it wasn’t really like a […]
Team Argos-Shimano Invited to Tour de France
Team Argos-Shimano has received an invitation for the Tour de France. This was announced by the organizers of the Tour on Friday, April 6. The management of Team Argos-Shimano thanks the Direction du Cyclisme of organizer ASO for its faith in us. The team – with a sports vision based […]
2013 Tour de France to start in Corsica
The 100th edition of the Tour de France in 2013 will start on the island of Corsica. This will be the first time the race will be there. More details will be revealed on December 6.