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Marcel Kittel (GER) was the strongest today in a chaotic sprint in the Scheldeprijs. With his speed he forced Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick-Step) into second place and Barry Markus (Vacansoleil-DCM) into third. The day was animated by an early break. The bunch kept the break under control, and it was […]
Kirsten Wild (NED) outsprinted her break companions to win the first stage of the Energiewacht Tour. Wild was the fastest out of a break of four riders, finishing ahead of Ellen van Dijk (Specialized-Lululemon) and Iris Slappendel (Rabobank) at the end of a 104km stage. Thanks to this win, Wild […]
Cadel Evans will compete in the Giro d’Italia in May, adding a second grand tour to his racing program for the 2013 season, the past Tour de France and world road champion announced Saturday. A Different Approach Evans said the plan to compete in the Giro for the first time […]
According to a study from the French Agency for the Fight against Doping (AFLD), rugby is the top sport affected by the problem of doping. According to a report by the AFLD Françoise Lasne (director of the analysis department of the institution) on the inquiry into the effectiveness of the […]
It was an impressive display of power. One vicious attack on the Paterberg after using the team to perfection put Fabian Cancellara in the winning position as he time trialed to Oudenaarde to claim the win in the Ronde Van Vlaanderen on Sunday. Fabian: “This was an amazing team job. […]
Taipei City, Taiwan — Champion System Pro Cycling Team’s Chun Kai Feng took home top honors in the king of the mountains classification Sunday at the Tour de Taiwan after securing and protecting the jersey since Friday’s Stage 5. Champion System Assistant Director Chris Wherry said he was proud of […]
One solid attack on the Oude Kwaremont gave Fabian Cancellara the small gap he needed with 35km to go in Friday’s E3 Prijs Vlaanderen – Harelbeke in Belgium. ‘Spartacus’ got the job done. Powering up the climb and seeing daylight behind him, Cancellara went into time trial mode to steadily […]
Eddy Merckx underwent preventative heart surgery on Thursday. He had a procedure done because of an arythmia. His heart had been beating less than 40 beats a minute since he was young. He wanted to avoid any possible noctural problems. The device electronically stimulates his heart to keep it regular. […]
The Champion System Pro Cycling Team earned its first win of the season when Zach Bell beat 6 fellow breakaway riders to the line on Stage 4 of the Tour de Taiwan. Champion System was front and center right from the start when Chun Kai Feng escaped at kilometer zero […]
Felline won at “Coppi e Bartali”Gavazzi placed second winning the field sprint in the first stage. Team Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela, equipped with Bianchi Sempre Pro bikes, clinched a double at Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali’s stage 1a, 99,5 km in Gatteo (Central Italy) on Wednesday, March 20th. Fabio Felline took his […]
