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Euro Peloton - Pro Cycling News (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
It's one of the most mythical accomplishments in all of cycling: the Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double. Many have attempted it, but few have been so lucky to accomplish it in the modern era of cycling. The last to succeed, a drug-riddled Marco Pantani, did so behind unbelievable climbing in the high mountains and solid time trialing. Since Pantani, only one rider has even claimed he'd like to attempt...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
US stage racer Christian Vande Velde supports a possible visit to Washington, DC, by the Giro d'Italia in the coming years. "There would be nothing better than having a prologue down the National Mall in DC," he told Cyclingnews . "I think it would be the biggest thing for the Giro; it would put the World's eyes on the Giro." Giro race director Angelo Zomegnan said Wednesday that...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lampre team manager Giuseppe Saronni puts his faith in Damiano Cunego for next season's one-day classics. 'The Damiano Cunego who won the Giro d'Italia in 2004 no longer exists," Saronni told Tuttosport . "The Lampre-Farnese staff and I consider him predominantly a rider for the Classics and we are satisfied with this new approach." Cunego won the 2004 Giro, but in recent years has...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Venezuelan climber José Rujano looks ahead to returning to Europe and racing the 2010 Giro d'Italia with team ISD. "I am their man for the classification, I am thinking only of the Giro. The route seems to suit me: mountains, mountains, mountains," he told La Gazzetta dello Sport . The Giro d'Italia, May 8 to 30, ends with mountain stages in the Dolomites and Alps. Organiser RCS Sport...
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Cycling Art Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
The artisan... Where framebuilding equals art the cycling world can look and marvel at Dario Pegoretti. He was well schooled in the seventies learning framebuilding from none other than the great Luigino Milani. He actually continue building in the Milani shop in Verona until 1999. his art... During the nineties pro teams sought out Pegoretti for his functional frames and badged them under different...
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Euro Peloton - Pro Cycling News (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Over the course of the 2009 cycling season, names like Menchov, Contador, Gilbert and Cavendish were synonymous with big time performance. These riders, and others came to the fore for their respective teams and delivered as trusted team leaders at some of the biggest bike races in the world. But other high profile riders fell short as team leaders. EP examines three riders who should be sent back...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Laurent Fignon has continued his fight against digestive tract cancer and remains confident that he will beat the illness. The winner of the 1983 and 1984 editions of the Tour de France told L'Equipe TV that the chemotherapy treatment he is currently undergoing has so far proven to be a success. "We started a new chemotherapy which works well, it has made the tumors shrink by 17 percent,"...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Andreas Klöden has settled an investigation by German prosecutors into alleged sporting fraud during his time with Team Telekom/T-Mobile. Klöden has agreed to pay an unspecified sum to a foundation for handicapped children. The German rider was under investigation for suspected involvement in blood doping at the University of Freiburg Clinic. Former teammate Patrik Sinkewitz was claimed...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Slated to take place on November 16th, Alejandro Valverde’s appeal hearing against CONI will now not be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport until later this year. The rider’s Caisse d’Epargne team confirmed the delay to Cyclingnews on Friday. In May, the Vuelta a España winner was served with a two-year ban by CONI for his part in the Operación Puerto affair....
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Alberto Contador is coming down hard in his negotiations with Team Astana, insisting on strict anti-doping measures. He has allegedly called for a contract clause that would allow him to leave the team if there is even one positive doping test for anyone on the team. According to the Spanish website, Nordecastilla.es , the Tour de France winner is re-negotiating his contract with the Kazakh team....
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Team Sky has reportedly delayed its final announcement of its 2010 roster as attempts to secure the services of Bradley Wiggins are pursued. According to The Guardian newspaper, Team Sky’s management team is adamant it can get its man, the reigning Olympic individual and team pursuit champion and the first British rider since Robert Millar to finish in the top five overall at the Tour de France....
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PezCycling News.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Message by NONE The first fourteen stages of the 2010 Giro d'Italia are going to be the standard, delicious Giro fare. The final final seven days are going to be the stuff of exquisite cuisine, of the likes we'll be making mention of for years to come. PEZ takes a closer look at the decisive final week centered around the northern reaches of Italy.
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
WORLD road cycling champion Cadel Evans is confident a combination of his rainbow jersey and a new team will earn him a wildcard to next year's Tour de France.
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
After spending his first year in the professional ranks, talented young Australian Cameron Meyer believes that the confidence gained in his debut season should help him achieve even bigger things in 2010, which will probably include another ride in the Giro d’Italia. “I gained confidence after this year’s Giro – obviously it was my first year in the pros and that being my first...
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The Independent Weekly (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
World road cycling champion Cadel Evans is confident a combination of his rainbow jersey and several high-profile teammates will be enough to earn his new BMC Racing Team a wildcard to next year's Tour de France.
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ifp | 02/07/2009
The Tour de France, the most prestigious cycle race in the world, will start on 4th July. Around 15 million spectators line the route to watch the race, an occasion like no other in France that seems to unite a whole nation. Countless millions around the globe also watch on their television. The number of television stations covering the event almost outnumber the number of cyclists in it! Source:...