BMC Racing Team’s Taylor Phinney scored the second best time of Eneco Tours individual time trial in Ardooie. The U.S. Olympian Taylor Phinney was one of the favorites of Saturdays 17.4-kilometres individual time trial. “It was a good time trial for me, I really wanted to win today. In the […]
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Tyler Hamilton stripped of Olympic gold medal by IOC
Tyler Hamilton was to be stripped of his 2004 Olympic gold medal today by the IOC. They were running up against the 8-year statute of limitations. They were expected to adjust the standings so that Viatcheslav Ekimov is now the winner of the gold, Bobby Julich will receive silver and […]
US Mountain Bikers Comment Before Race
Georgia Gould (Fort Collins, Colo.) ON HOW SHE’S USING HER PREVIOUS OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE: This (participating in the Olympics) doesn’t become old hat. It’s an amazing experience both times. Knowing how to do your best and tune stuff out and not worry about trying to meet family. I was just telling the new […]
Eneco Stage 4 Won by Nizzolo
It was an exciting photo finish in Aalter, Belgium for RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK’s Giacomo Nizzolo as the 23-year old Italian just squeezed out the win ahead of Jurgen Roelandts (Lotto-Belisol) for stage 5 of the Eneco Tour. All week Nizzolo was part of the finish line action, taking the third […]
Kittel Wins Another Eneco Stage
Marcel Kittel took his second stage win in the 8th edition of the Eneco Tour. He won Thursday’s fourth stage from Heers, Belgium to Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands in the same he way he won the opening stage: by winning a bunch sprint. “It was very hard”, a still gasping […]
Pro Challenge 2012 Roster
Denver (Aug. 8, 2012) – Marking one of the best fields ever assembled on American soil for a professional cycling race, the provisionary team rosters* for the 2012 USA Pro Challenge have been confirmed. Taking place August 20-26, the race will travel through 12 host cities, taking riders and fans […]
Bianchi Continues Team Androni-Venezuela Sponsorship
Bianchi continues its sponsorship agreement with Androni-Venezuela Pro Continental team through 2013, with an option for 2014. For the third consecutive year, Bianchi will be sponsor and official bike supplier of Gianni Savio’s team. Bianchi will supply Androni-Venezuela with new Sempre Pro bike (part of B4P family – Born […]
Brent Bookwalter Takes Third in Utah Opening Stage
BMC’s Brent Bookwalter finished third in the 211-kilometer opening stage of Tour of Utah following a commissary decision after photo finish analysis. Extremely Happy At the conclusion of a long and warm day, BMC Racing Team’s Sport Director assistant Mike Sayers said, the riders stayed calm despite a 5 men […]
Sarah Hammer Wins Second Silver Medal
Sarah Hammer (Pro Cycling) earned her second silver medal of the 2012 Olympic Games by finishing second in the women’s omnium. She adds this to the silver medal she collected over the weekend in the women’s team pursuit. Hammer amassed 19 points through the six-event competition. She was edged out […]
Eneco Stage 2 Crashes for BMC
BMC Racing Team’s Manuel Quinziato and Klaas Lodewyck were involved in a crash during the 18.9-kilometers team time trial of Eneco Tour second stage, Tuesday. No Broken Ribs for Lodewyck While the BMC Racing Teams riders were riding full speed, after 8km Quinziato and Lodewyck could not avoid a crash, […]