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 […]
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Duarte Leads Vuelta a Colombia
With an outstanding performance in the opening time trial in Puerto Gaitan, Colombia Coldeportes Fabio Duarte earned the first win of his 2012 season and claimed the first leader’s jersey of the 62nd Vuelta a Colombia on Tuesday, June 12th. On a very quick route of 4.6km starting and finishing […]
Kerschbaumer Tapped for London Olympics
U23 Gerhard Kerschbaumer will participate on the 2012 London Olympics Hadleigh course. TX Active-Bianchi’s rider was tapped by Italy’s team manager Hubert Pallhuber, together with Marco Aurelio Fontana and Eva Lechner. Testimonial of I.got (Italcementi Group Olympic Team), a supporting project for young talents on the road to 2012 Olympics, Kerschbaumer […]
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 […]
Hincapie Retiring after Pro Challenge
George Hincapie announced Monday that this will be his final season of professional cycling. The three-time U.S. national road champion said the Tour de France and the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in August will be the last two races of his 19-year career. Hopes To Stay Involved In Cycling Hincapie […]
Andy Schleck Abandons Dauphine
Andy Schleck had to quit the Criterium du Daupine in Stage 6 because of the crash in the time trial on Thursday. After 63km, pain prevented him from continuing. “This is a big disappointment,” said Andy Schleck in Morzine. “While I was sitting in the car and I saw the […]
Evans Into Third Overall at Dauphine
BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans continued his climb up the overall classification Saturday at the Critérium du Dauphiné, first by matching the pace of race leader Bradley Wiggins (Sky Procycling) on the final climb, then by using his descending skills to get away from him. The BMC Racing Team leader […]
Lagutin & Oltre Dominate GP Gippingen
Vacansoleil-DCM’s Uzbekh Sergey Lagutin on Bianchi Oltre outsprinted fellow escapees Vladimir Gusev and Georg Preidler to top Swiss semi-classic GP Kanton Aargau, raced in Gippingen on Thursday, June 7th. Androni Giocattoli’s Riccardo Chiarini and Emanuele Sella, both on Bianchi Oltre, also finished in the day’s top-10, placing sixth and […]
BMC Tour de Suisse Objectives
Dual Objectives For BMC Racing Team At Tour de Suisse The BMC Racing Team will target stage wins at the Tour de Suisse while also supporting the general classification ambitions of Mathias Frank, who finished sixth a year ago racing in his home country. Burghardt A Past Stage Winner Assistant […]