Italian ruled out for three weeks after collision with vehicle Valerio Conti will be out of action for up to three weeks after sustaining a dislocated collarbone.The 27 year old was out training near his home in Monaco when he collided with a wall after being struck from behind by […]
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Van Aert triumphs in mudfest Dendermonde
Wout van Aert has won the very tough World Cup race in Dendermonde today with an impressive display of power. For Van Aert it is the second victory of the cyclocross season after his victory in Herentals. With his victory, the expectant father also took the lead in the World […]
Van Aert wins moddercross in Eigen Herentals
Wout van Aert has clinched his first victory of the cyclocross season. In his hometown Herentals, the 26-year-old Team Jumbo-Visma rider beat world champion Mathieu van der Poel, who had to deal with a puncture halfway through. In the early part of the race, it became clear that it was […]
Primož Roglič is the athlete of the year for the second time in a row
LJUBLJANA, December 18, 2020 – Cyclist Primož Roglič, cross-country skier Anamarija Lampič and the men’s handball national team of Slovenia have been named the best athletes in 2020 by the Slovenian Sports Journalists Association. The most promising young sports personality is the discus thrower Kristjan Čeh. Roglič, who, among other […]
Patrick Lefevere: “Happy and proud of this team after a complicated year”
Wednesday 16 December 2020 Deceuninck – Quick-Step’s CEO looked back on the Wolfpack’s season, the main achievements and the challenges we faced. We had a very good start to the year: Sam and Dries won in Australia, Shane became New Zealand National Champion, Remco took his first GC victory in […]
Ulissi takes break to undergo cardiac tests
Monday 14 December, 2020 Diego Ulissi will be forced to observe a temporary break from competitive activity to carry out cardiac checks related to the development of myocarditis. Doctor Michele De Grandi, who forms part of the medical staff at UAE Team Emirates, explains how the necessary decision was made […]
Joris Nieuwenhuis starts 2020-2021 Cyclocross season in December
After a promising 2020 on the road for Team Sunweb’s Joris Nieuwenhuis which included his debut at the Tour de France and an impressive third place at Paris-Tours, the former U23 World Champion returns to cyclocross this winter. Last year saw Nieuwenhuis pick up consistent results throughout the season as […]
Legendary Cycling Coach Eddy B Has Died
Eddy Borysewicz died of complications of Covid-19 at age 81 in his home country of Poland. Eddy coached the US Olympic cycling team from 1977-1987. He influenced the careers of Andy Hampsten, Greg LeMond, Rebecca Twigg, Lance Armstrong, and many other top American riders. He was controversial for his encouragement […]
Astana Pro Team Becomes Astana – Premier Tech in 2021
Astana Pro Team will change its name to Astana – Premier Tech on January 1, 2021, as Premier Tech steps up to become co-sponsor of the Kazakh UCI WorldTour team. The Canadian company is an international leader in four core industries: sustainable solutions for professional growers and gardeners, automated systems […]
Seven renewals see eleven Australian representatives for Mitchelton-SCOTT men in 2021
Mitchelton-SCOTT has renewed the contracts of seven Australian riders for the next two seasons, including inaugural member Luke Durbridge, who will ride his 10th year with the team next season, and current Australian champion Cameron Meyer. Young guns and recent Grand Tour debutants Robert Stannard and Callum Scotson join the […]