‘Mission accomplisched’ for Gretsch in Tour de France prologue Patrick Gretsch finished eighth in the prologue of the Tour de France. Beforehand he had hoped for a place in the top ten. He succedeed in that objective. On the 6.4k course through downtown Liège, Gretsch clocked a time of seven […]
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BMC Tour Prologue
Tejay van Garderen finished fourth and earned best young rider honors and Philippe Gilbert was ninth as the BMC Racing Team put five riders in the top 25 in the prologue Saturday and began defense of Cadel Evans’s Tour de France title. Evans Happy To Get Things Started Evans […]
Cancellara Takes First Yellow Jersey
No stranger to yellow jerseys, Fabian Cancellara has scorched the prologue course in Liège to win the opener in the 2012 Tour de France and lay claim to the coveted Maillot Jaune. RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK is off to a great start in the 99th Tour de France with a dominating […]
Kittel Going for Tour Stage Win
Team Argos-Shimano is on the verge of a long-anticipated Tour de France. Riders, team leaders, guidance and management have for months been working towards La Grande Boucle. Now it is up to the riders, especially Marcel Kittel, the German sprinter, who is regarded as the team’s best shot for a […]
Armstrong Formally Charged by USADA
The Wall Street Journal has reported that the USADA has formally charged Armstrong with doping. Armstrong’s attorney received notice of the unanimous recommendation earlier in the week. On June 12, USADA said it planned to pursue allegations against Armstrong, Johan Bruyneel, three team doctors and a staff member. The charges […]
Colombian Cyclists at London Olympics
Duarte to represent Colombia at London Olympics The Federacion Colombiana de Ciclismo communicated in an official release that Colombia Coldeportes‘ Fabio Duarte will be one of the athletes representing Colombia at the forthcoming Olympic Games in London. Duarte, Team Sky’s Rigoberto Uran and Sergio Henao will sport the Colombian […]
Bianchi Special Edition Bike at TdF
Bianchi to celebrate Fausto Coppi at Tour de France with Vacansoleil-DCM’s special Oltre frame Bianchi will provide the whole World Tour team Vacansoleil-DCM with an Oltre special edition bike on the occasion of 99th Tour de France. In addition to yellow inserts along the tubes, on both sides of the headtube, […]
2012 NY Bicycle Film Festival
THE BICYCLE FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR COMMENCES IN NEW YORK FOR ITS 12th CONSECUTIVE YEAR!!!! JOIN US FOR 4 DAYS OF FILM AND PARTIES CELEBRATING BIKES! BFF12: Bicycle Film Festival New York, June 28-July 1 Bicycle enthusiasts from around the world will flock to New York City this Summer […]
World Cup Development Wrap Up
The mountain bike portion of the USA Cycling National Development Program kicked into high gear with a pair of events. A World Cup in Canada and an event in Switzerland yielded strong results while the road racers contested national championships back in the United States. Mountain Bike At the RockyRoads.net […]
Champion System to Race at Home
The Champion System Pro Cycling Team will count all four of its Chinese riders among the seven on its roster for the Tour of Qinghai Lake when the Chinese race begins Friday. China’s Kun Jiang, Pengda Jiao, Biao Liu and Gang Xu will be joined by Australians Will Clarke, […]
