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Swedish World Cup organiser responds to criticism over missing dope control

by Ben Atkins - Saturday, August 14, 2010
Race official points finger at lack of UCI resources for anti-doping absence

The organiser of the two Swedish World Cup races for women, the Open de Suède Vårgårda team time trial and road race, has responded to criticism from series leader Marianne Vos (Nedderland Bloeit) over the lack of anti-doping controls. The number one... → Read More

Pacemaker: Riding for a world without nuclear weapons

150 riders ride 340km for peace on earth
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, August 14, 2010
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Maxime Monfort ready to defend Belgian time trial title

Course fits confident HTC Columbia rider's characteristics
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, August 14, 2010
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Team Movistar has its sights set firmly on signing Alberto Contador

by Conal Andrews - Friday, August 13, 2010
Unzue says he’ll do what he can to get Tour champion on board for 2013

Alberto Contador has committed for two years to the Saxo Bank Sungard team, but Team Caisse d’Epargne chief Eusebio Unzue has made it clear that the Spaniard is part of his long-term plans for the new Team Movistar setup. “Next year we will push ... → Read More

No Vuelta for Michael Rasmussen; he'll have a go at dancing instead

Two-time Tour de France mountains classification winner set to take part in popular Danish dancing program
by Jered Gruber - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Duarte tipped for Geox contract, celebrates with win in Vuelta a Colombia

by Conal Andrews - Friday, August 13, 2010
2008 Espoir rainbow jersey victor wants to target Giro d’Italia

Former world under 23 champion Fabio Duarte is tipped to be one of the first new signatures to the Geox team, which was confirmed this week as succeeding the current Footon-Servetto setup. The gifted Colombia es Pasión-Cafe de Colombia rider won ... → Read More

Route de France: Marianne Vos takes fifth stage as top riders break away

Dutch rider outsprints overall contenders as Annemiek Van Vleuten adds a little to race lead
by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Stijn Devolder turns down Vuelta for Eneco Tour

by Jered Gruber - Friday, August 13, 2010
Belgian champion prefers to show his jersey at home as he prepares for Worlds

Belgian Champion, Stijn Devolder, indicating that there might be more than one way to prepare for the World Championships, has opted out of the upcoming Vuelta a Espana to take part in the Eneco Tour. The race, which starts with a 5.2 kilometer prolo... → Read More

HTC-Columbia's Maxime Monfort to pass on Worlds

Belgian left out of HTC's Vuelta and Britain rosters, contends he will not get the chance to prepare properly
by Jered Gruber - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Transfer News: Benat Intxausti looking to RadioShack and Garmin

Young Basque climber does not want to become a Movistar
by Jered Gruber - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Edvald Boasson Hagen wins Dutch Food Valley Classic

Norwegian prodigy outsprints defending champion to take Dutch semi-classic
by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Alessandro Ballan leads BMC Racing to Vattenfall Cyclassics; George Hincapie leads Americans to Utah

Italian classics star aims to repeat 2007 victory, while team is granted special dispensation to race US event
by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Transfer News: Brian Holm in discussion with “Team Luxembourg”

HTC-Columbia director may join Schlecks' team through Danish connection
by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Riccò claims he’s signed with Quick Step, Belgian team denies deal has been finalised

by Conal Andrews - Friday, August 13, 2010
Italian looks set to move to ProTour squad

One day after his previous Ceramica Flaminia squad disclosed that it had ended its association with Riccardo Riccò, the Italian climber has said that he has reached an agreement with one of Belgium’s top teams. "I signed up with Quick-Step throug... → Read More


Ullrich withdraws from public life, say he is suffering from burnout syndrome

by Conal Andrews - Friday, August 13, 2010
Mental exhaustion hits German after he loses court action against Werner Franke

Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich has announced that he is withdrawing from public life for the foreseeable future after being diagnosed with burnout syndrome. The 1997 Tour victor announced the news on on his website on Friday, and appealed t... → Read More


No Vuelta for Ricco and Rasmussen due to UCI deadline rule

by Conal Andrews - Friday, August 13, 2010
Riders had been hoping to compete in Tour of Spain

Controversial riders Riccado Riccò and Michael Rasmussen have been trying to gain entry to the Vuelta a España, with the riders reportedly negotiating with Quick Step and Saxo Bank respectively to gain a slot on their teams. However it appears that t... → Read More


Vinokourov postpones retirement, will race a further year with Astana

by Conal Andrews - Thursday, August 12, 2010
Strong 2010 season leads to a rethink

Alexandre Vinokourov has decided to put any plans of retirement on hold, and will continue in the peloton next season. According to the French cycling federation website, the rider has signed for one more year with the Astana team, of which he also h... → Read More

Transfer News Steve Houanard signs for AG2R La Mondiale, but may not be free to go

24-year-old French rider could be the second rider subject to a Skil-Shimano contract battle in as many years
by Ben Atkins - Thursday, August 12, 2010
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RadioShack's Andreas Klöden unleashes fury on German Cycling Federation

by Jered Gruber - Thursday, August 12, 2010
Former Tour de France runner-up explodes in Twitter tirade

RadioShack's Andreas Klöden had harsh words for Germany's national cycling organization, the Bund Deutscher Radfahrer (BDR). The former Tour de France podium finisher unleashed a tidal wave of vitriol at the BDR in a ten-post, 45 minute rant on his T... → Read More

Team Milram wants a good showing in its last ever German ProTour race

German team prepared for any eventuality in Vattefall Cyclassics
by Ben Atkins - Thursday, August 12, 2010
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