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France 2 has done a report on how cyclists are getting around the Biological Passport via micro-dosing. They tested EPO, blood transfusions, corticosteroids and human growth hormone micro-doses. The Athletes for Transparency along with WADA did a 29 day test on 8 athletes who were supervised. The amateur athletes did […]
The Dutchman outsprints Pelucchi and Sinkeldam in York with Oltre XR.2 The wheel is turning for Team Lotto.NL-Jumbo in May. After Bert-Jan Lindeman’s podium at Tour de Romandie’s stage4, the Dutch team celebrated the first seasonal joy on Saturday May 2nd thanks to youngster Moreno Hofland, the fastest rider in […]
Belgian prosecutor Jaak Fransen is asking for a two year suspension against Greg VanAvermaet who is accused of doping via corticosteroid in 2012. He may also have to pay, if convicted, a fine of 262,500 euros and the annulment of his results from 2012. The commission will announce its decision […]
This article appeared on Cycling News “Former teammate admits it was difficult to answer questions Tyler Hamilton and Lance Armstrong came face to face last week while giving evidence during a US federal government false claims lawsuit against Armstrong and others. The federal suit was instigated by the pair’s former […]
ORICA-GreenEDGE will kick off their Ardennes Classics campaign at the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday, supporting 2015 Paris-Nice stage winner Michael Matthews in the first of three good opportunities for the Australian team. After achieving their best result in history at a cobbled classic at the Paris Roubaix last weekend, […]
14-Apr-2015: Etixx – Quick-Step has released the race calendars of Mark Cavendish and Tom Boonen for the upcoming months. Mark Cavendish will open the next part of his season with the same program of 2014 prior to Le Tour de France. He will race the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, […]
John Degenkolb sprinted to victory in Paris-Roubaix, taking Team Giant-Alpecin’s second win in a “monument” this season. Unleashing a huge sprint in the Roubaix velodrome, John was by far the fastest of the group of favorites. After finishing second in last year’s edition of the “Hell of the North,” John […]
Paris-Roubaix concluded the cobblestone season Sunday afternoon in a dusty and fast affair, where the favorites waited relatively long to open up the race. Tinkoff-Saxo fell short of the team ambitions, as a bike change and stomach issues for team captain Peter Sagan made for a tough day at the […]
Roubaix, France – BMC Racing Team’s Greg Van Avermaet enjoyed a career-best third-place finish at Paris-Roubaix Sunday while earning back-to-back podium placings in cycling’s two cobblestone classic monument races. Van Avermaet was part of a group of seven sprinting it out in the Roubaix velodrome at the end of the […]
Two in Top 10 as Lampaert Finishes 7th 12-Apr-2015: Etixx – Quick-Step rider Zdenek Stybar finished 2nd in a seven-rider velodrome sprint at 253km Paris-Roubaix on Sunday, as he was led into the velodrome by teammate Yves Lampaert, but John Degenkolb (Giant-Alpecin) was able to come around Stybar on the […]
