Lance Armstrong recently did an interview with the French newspaper Le Monde. Following are some of the questions and answers from the interview with Stephane Mandard “It’s okay to erase my name from the palmares, but the Tour took place from 1999 – 2005, did it not? There has to […]
Tour de France 2013
Vinokurov says Fuglsang, Lutsenko two Astana Pro Team riders to watch at the Tour de France
Astana Pro Team General Manager Alexandr Vinokurov said the squad is ready for the upcoming Tour de France, and pointed to Jakob Fuglsang and Alexey Lutsenko as the key protagonists for July. “Fuglsang is stepping in to the role of Captain for the first time, as he has always worked […]
Team Garmin-Sharp Announces 2013 Tour de France Roster
Team Garmin-Sharp today announced its much-anticipated 2013 Tour de France roster. The squad for the centennial edition of the Tour de France features 2012 Giro d’Italia champion and former top-ten finisher, Ryder Hesjedal, young American Andrew Talansky, making his Tour de France debut, 2013 Liege-Baston-Liege winner Dan Martin, two-time top-ten […]
BMC Racing Team Announces 2013 Tour de France Roster
The BMC Racing Team will field an experienced roster around Cadel Evans for the 100th edition of the Tour de France. Strong Supporting CastThe nine riders who will take the start in Corsica on June 29 include six who were a part of the BMC Racing Team’s squad when Evans […]
Matteo Tosatto – the seasoned warrior battling 26th Grand Tour
Team Saxo-Tinkoff will make the start in the anniversary edition of the Tour de France with an experienced crew who have suffered first hand several times. Italian Matteo Tosatto is the team’s most experienced rider and indispensable as road captain. As many as 10 stages of the Giro d’Italia, 8 […]
Hannah Grant’s Grand Tour Cookbook
Team Saxo-Tinkoff’s executive chef, Hannah Grant, presented in Copenhagen, the publication of “The Grand Tour Cookbook”. Here is the interview with her: Why do you release a cookbook? “I’m now on my third season with the team. I shared images on both twitter and facebook which has created a huge demand […]
Team Argos-Shimano announces Tour de France selection
The decision has been made and nine riders have now been chosen for the 2013 Tour de France. With a strong and balanced team that includes Marcel Kittel (GER) and John Degenkolb (GER), Team Argos-Shimano is ready to tackle all the challenges the 21-stages can throw at them. “We will […]
Team Saxo-Tinkoff ready with Tour squad
The sports management and team owner Bjarne Riis announced the nine riders who will represent Team Saxo-Tinkoff in this year’s Tour de France. These are the following riders: – Michael Rogers, Australia – Nicolas Roche, Ireland – Matteo Tosatto, Italy – Daniele Bennati, Italy – Sergio Paulinho, Portugal – Alberto […]
Andy Schleck to Lead RadioShack Leopard Trek at 2013 Tour
RADIOSHACK LEOPARD TREK has finalized its team for the 100th Tour de France starting on June 29 in Corsica. Andy Schleck, 2010 champion, will lead the squad. Schleck will be supported by eight devoted and experienced riders. The team line-up for the Tour de France Riders: Jan Bakelants, Laurent Didier, Tony […]
Wiggins to Miss Tour de France
Last year’s Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins will miss the upcoming 2013 Tour. It was announced on the Sky Team’s website. He’s been suffering a pulmonary infection which was discovered when he had to quit the Giro as well as a knee injury. He’s not up to speed on […]
