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USADA Issues Cycling Doping Statement on Oct 10 2012

Statement From USADA CEO Travis T. Tygart Regarding The U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team Doping ConspiracyOctober 10, 2012  Today, we are sending the ‘Reasoned Decision’ in the Lance Armstrong case and supporting information to the Union Cycliste International (UCI), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC). […]

Hincapie Admits Doping

George Hincapie admitted in a statement that he doped during his years with Lance Armstrong when having to testify to the investigators.   George admitted to having used EPO, testosterone and blood transfusions. He implicated Armstrong in a blood doping incident in his apartment in Spain where Lance and a […]

Leipheimer Doping Confession

American cyclist Levi Leipheimer, 38, raced on the U.S. Postal Service, Astana and RadioShack cycling teams with Lance Armstrong between 2000 and 2011. He finished third in the Tour de France in 2007 and won a bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. On Wednesday, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency released […]

Cadel Evans Enjoying Restful Offseason

Four weeks of rest has helped Cadel Evans get ready for his fourth season with the BMC Racing Team, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Max Testa said Monday. Winter Training On Schedule Dr. Testa said the past Tour de France and world road champion will undergo a blood test later this […]

Interbike 2012 Final Results

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. – October 5, 2012 – Interbike, the largest bicycle industry trade show in North America, today shared final results from the 2012 show in Las Vegas. While both Interbike and OutDoor Demo saw significant gains in key metrics such as number of exhibitors, total attendees and […]

2012 BMC Tour of Beijing Roster

The BMC Racing Team’s seven-rider roster for the season-ending Tour of Beijing includes Vuelta a España stage winner Steve Cummings and Taylor Phinney, silver medalist at the UCI world time trial championships. Frank An Option For The OverallCummings finished fourth in last year’s inaugural edition of the race, which begins […]

Ledanois racing 1995 Tour de France

BMC Hires Yvon Ledanois

Former professional cyclist Yvon Ledanois will join the BMC Racing Team for the 2013 season as an assistant director, President/General Manager Jim Ochowicz announced Monday. Past Vuelta Stage Winner Ledanois raced professionally from 1990 to 2001 for teams that included Castorama, WordPerfect, Gan and Française des Jeux.  He counts a stage of the 1997 Vuelta […]

Duarte Win at Coppa Sabatini

It is not over until it’s over: that is what Fabio Duarte must have been thinking over the last few days after his very solid performance at Il Lombardia. Some energies lacked in the finale, but  Varese 2008’s Under 23 World Champion came back home with some great feelings. And […]