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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
It may only be four days long, but La Ruta de los Conquistadores has become one of the best-known and loved mountain bike stage races in the world. A look at the images from this year's race give you an indication why this is the case. Rain, immense terrain, spectacular scenery - everything an epic mountain bike race needs. Take a look through some of the images captured from this year's event and...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Specialized to sponsor Astana? Vuelta presses for second summit finish in Asturias Melchers-van Poppel considers her cycling future Uncertain future for Contentpolis-AMPO team Milram to race Tour of Oman in 2010 Bertagnolli renews with Savio's Androni team Bartoli previews Giro d'Italia's gravel roads Ivan Basso to return to the Tour de France?
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
At 40 years old, Iñigo Cuesta isn't planning on retiring any time in the near future and after starting his 16th Vuelta a España last September, the man from Villarcayo recently said he wants to ride more editions of his national tour. "Hopefully, at age 41 I will be there [at the Vuelta]. I have a contract with Cervélo for next year and if the team wants, I will return to...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
The organisers of the 2010 Vuelta a España are looking to beef up the final week of next year’s race by pushing for a second summit finish in the northern province of Asturias. Javier Guillén, director-general of race organiser Unipublic, was in Asturias on Thursday to press the case for a second summit finish with local officials. Unipublic have already announced that Spain’s...
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Euro Peloton - Pro Cycling News (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Stijn Devolder has more than earned his salary over the past two seasons for his Quick Step team by winning the Tour of Flanders. The Belgian took top honors two years in a row at the Flemish monument, and for doing so he has become a legend not only in his home country, but worldwide. However, Devolder has been an also-ran throughout much of the rest of the cycling season. Despite having two monuments...
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SEO Blog and Entertainmet Blogger (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Pro Cycling Manager (2009) Info: An essential sport franchise, Pro Cycling Manager is back in a more polished than ever form to please fans of the popular series. This new edition, developed by the French studio Cyanide, promises to be the most exciting of all. It will include the most famous Tour de France 2009 faithfully reproduced in detail and for the first time the Spanish Tour (La Vuelta) which...
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Euro Peloton - Pro Cycling News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
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) | 07/11/2009
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) | 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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Euro Peloton - Pro Cycling News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
In this past year's Tour de France, Cadel Evans sank far down the overall classification, completely off form and without the legs to follow the other leaders at the Tour de France. Meanwhile, his teammate Jurgen Van den Broeck was having the ride of his life, at the front of the peloton on some of the toughest stages and fighting for the top 20 in the overall GC battle. By the time the Tour arrived...
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DCist (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Photo by {ryan} As a competitive cyclist who mourned the postponement of this year's only professional race in the District, I was ecstatic, though slightly skeptical, to stumble acros the news this morning that organizers of the Giro d'Italia, one of the three grand tours of international cycling, were thinking of bringing the opening stages of the race to D.C. . According to quotes allegedly made...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Organisers of The Netherlands' Ronde van Drenthe have announced that the 2010 edition of the men's race will be expanded to a two-day event for the first time. Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf reports that the expansion of the race has come after demand from residents of the Drenthe region. It was the host of the first two stages of this year's Vuelta a España. The Vuelta's start "has motivated...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Samuel Sánchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) wants to place in the top three of the overall classification at next year's Tour de France. The Spaniard says a strong performance at the French Grand Tour will be his major goal in 2010. "I dream of a podium finish and a stage win at the Tour," Olympic Champion Sánchez told Marca . He has the capability of a high finish, based on his performance...
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Gadling (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Filed under: Biking , Arts and Culture , History , Asia , Europe , China , Iran , Kyrgyzstan , Tajikistan , Turkey , Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan , Camping , Ecotourism Cycling tours have become increasingly popular in recent years, especially amongst adventure travelers who are looking to explore the world from the seat of their bikes. One of the leaders in organizing these kinds of adventure cycling...
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cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Tyler Farrar began reaping the rewards of his labour this season, with wins in the Vattenfall Cyclassics and a stage of the Vuelta a España. It's led to even greater anticipation of 2010, with the American knocking on the door of victory at Milano-Sanremo, the World Championships and stages of the Tour de France. The 25-year-old from Wenatchee, Washington, started 2009 with a win in Italy and...
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