Vacansoleil-DCM’s Wout Poels of Bianchi Oltre clinched the win at Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg 2012’s stage-3, 205.4 km from Eschweiler to Differdange, on Saturday, June 2nd. The Dutch rider preceded Luxembourgian Frank Schleck and Danish Jakob Fuglsang. In the GC, Poels is runner up with one stage to go behind Fuglsang himself. […]
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2012 Trofeo Melinda
The Trofeo Melinda always lives up to the expectations: it was supposed to be the edition of young riders, and that’s what happened. Carlos Alberto Betancur Gomez used strong acceleration for an impressive win in Fondo, ahead of homefans favorite Moreno Moser. No doubt this is a victory for cycling […]
Evans Final Tour Test
Rested and ready, Cadel Evans said he looks forward to his return to France for the start of the Critérium du Dauphiné. The BMC Racing Team rider has four past runner-up finishes at the race to his credit (2011, 2009, 2008 and 2007) while teammate Tejay van Garderen was third […]
Francesco Moser nephew racing Trofeo Melinda
Is Moreno Moser destined for a great future? It’s already time for top-level cycling to make his way back to Trentino. The Trofeo Melinda will go on stage tomorrow, Saturday June 2nd. The Val di Sole and Val di Non will once again join forces to recreate Trofeo Melinda’s classic […]
Natural Approach to Pain & Inflammation Management
In my roles as a naturopathic physician, athlete and formulator of a natural sport drinks, much of my practice has been about helping my patients decrease inflammation and reduce the resulting pain, stiffness and fatigue. Most people have some degree of excess inflammation, such as a hot and painful joint […]
2012 Vuelta a Colombia
A well-balanced line-up to tackle the Vuelta a Colombia After the first week of training back in Colombia, following the very positive display in California, it is time for Colombia Coldeportes riders and technical staff to start focusing on the upcoming Vuelta a Colombia (June 12-24). “This year’s Vuelta a […]
Andy Schleck receives 2010 Yellow Jersey
On Tuesday, Andy Schleck was given the yellow jersey for the 2010 Tour de France that was taken from Alberto Contador because of his doping offense. There was a ceremony in Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg in which Tour director Christian Prudhomme presented the jersey. Frank Schleck said it wasn’t really like a […]
Pinotti Wins Giro Final Time Trial
Marco Pinotti helped the BMC Racing Team score bookend wins at the Giro d’Italia by winning Sunday’s final time trial in Milan after teammate Taylor Phinney won the Stage 1 time trial in Denmark. ‘Was A Big Goal’Pinotti and his BMC timemachine TM01 averaged more than 51 kilometers an hour […]
Jungels Wins U23 Paris-Roubaix
Bib Jungels won the U23 Paris-Roubaix. The 19 year old Luxembourgish finished solo in the Roubaix velodrome, almost 3 minutes ahead of Belgian Constantijn Lampaert and Australian Thomas Scully. “Rushing to the finish was pain, pain and more pain but I feel just amazing now.” He was the strongest in […]
Specialized_lululemon Sweep TT Podium
The women of Specialized-lululemon swept the podium at the Exergy Tour’s Time Trial Stage on Saturday in the town of Kuna, Idaho. Amber Neben rode the winning time of 21’37″670 with team-mates Evelyn Stevens and Clara Hughes taking second and third place. The team now holds the top four places […]