Tejay van Garderen finished second and Brent Bookwalter was third for the BMC Racing Team Saturday as David Zabriskie (Garmin-Barracuda) won his seventh national time trial title in the past nine years at the Greenville Hospital System USA Cycling pro championships. Zabriskie covered the 33-kilometer course in 40:41, six seconds […]
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Champion System Goes 2-3 In Penultimate Stage At Japan
The Champion System Pro Cycling Team added to its string of top five finishes at the Tour of Japan Saturday when Pengda Jiao and Gang Xu finished second and third, respectively, as Kam-Po Wong of the Hong Kong National Team took the win. Jiao and Xu’s results on Stage 5 […]
Bianchi and De Gendt kings on Fausto Coppi’s mountain
Bianchi triumphs on Fausto Coppi’s mountain. 59 years after the legendary feat of the “Campionissimo” in the first ever Giro finish on the top of the Stelvio climb, Thomas De Gendt on Bianchi Oltre achieved an unforgettable solo win in Giro’s stage 20, 218 km from Caldes/Val di Sole to […]
Champion System’s Butler Third In Race Up Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji, Japan – Chris Butler rode to his best performance of the season for the Champion System Pro Cycling Team Friday at the Tour of Japan by finishing third in a short steep uphill race at the foot of Mount Fuji. His performance in the 11.4-kilometer stage improved him […]
BMC to US Nationals
Three From BMC Racing Team To U.S. Nationals BMC Racing Team’s Brent Bookwalter and Tejay van Garderen will compete in Saturday’s time trial before joining George Hincapie for the road race Monday in Greenville, S.C. at the Greenville Hospital System USA Cycling pro championships. Quality Line-UpWinner of the stars-and-stripes jersey […]
Vuelta a Colombia and Coldeportes
The UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) announced in an official release that Colombia Coldeportes Team is cleared to take part in the upcoming Vuelta a Colombia June 12th to 24th. The announcement came after the UCI received all the necessary clarifications about Coldeportes’ sponsorship, as the Colombian institute of sports is […]
Tour of California LA
Today’s last stage of the Tour of California 2012 was a quick race from Beverly Hills to downtown LA. A small break stayed away for four laps but was swallowed by the peloton with of course a sprint win by Peter Sagan, followed by Tom Boonen. Robert Gesink, who beat […]
Tour of California Mt Baldy
Colombian Jhon Atapuma almost won Mt Baldy. He was passed by Robert Gesink who is now in the yellow jersey. Tom Danielson is 54 seconds back. Zabriske lost time and is now 45 seconds behind.
Sylvain George Wins Stage 6
Frenchman Sylvain George won his first big stage win and then nearly collapsed at the finish. The attacks came fast and furious at the start of Stage 6 in Palmdale. A break formed early with Gregory Rast (SUI) of RadioShack-Nissan-Trek; Mikael Cherel (FRA) and Georges of AG2R La Mondiale; Yukihiro […]
2012 Tour of California Bakersfield TT
The women’s time trial was won by Kristen Armstrong. She covered the 29.400 km in 39:59:28. Dave Zabriske powered through to win the men’s time trial. He finished in 35:59 followed by Jens Voight of Germany. The dry scratchy landscape was complimented today with 105 degree heat. At least the […]