1. Peter SAGAN, Cannondale, in 5:06:28 2. Greg VAN AVERMAET, BMC Racing, at +:01 3. Tony GALLOPIN, RadioShack-Leopard, at +:01 4. Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO, Saxo-Tinkoff, at +:01 5. Marco MARCATO, Vacansoleil-DCM, at +:01
Daniel Lloyd analyzes the week in bike racing, from Oman and Qatar to the UCI offices to the pages of La Gazzetta
Sky's Chris Froome arrived to the Tour of Oman primed for 2013 after his ‘best winter ever’
Spaniard says team management and Fuentes pressured him to dope and went to great lengths to avoid detection
Jeremy Powers talks about regret and his lack of them after the 2013 U.S. cyclocross national championships
Attention set to turn to Nibali, Contador and the Sky tandem after Sagan wins two in Oman
Zipp and Quarq widen their nets with two new budget wheelsets and a high-end 650c set of hoops, plus two new Quarq power meters
Belgian injures right thumb in training accident and will miss the Volta ao Algarve
A doctor scheduled to testify on Wednesday in the Puerto trial died suddenly from apparent cardiac arrest on Tuesday
Slovak champion surges to his second win in as many days
German time trial ace says Taylor Phinney is his new top rival in the chrono as he prepares for his first test in Portugal this week
UCI volleys back at Michael Ashenden, claiming that Armstrong's samples after May 2009 did not draw red flags from passport software
Our resident disc-brake ’cross apostle reflects on a season of discovery and improvements and looks ahead to 2013-14
Beloki insists he never had a relationship with Fuentes despite evidence to the contrary
Slovak champion jumps away on final climb to win his first race of 2013
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A key prosecution witness in the trial against Eufemiano Fuentes has died before he was set to provide testimony on Wednesday
UCI president outlines its 2013 stakeholder process to "give cycling momentum"
World Anti-Doping Agency chief says Tygart allegations of EPO tip-off focus on pre-WADA time period
Aussie blood expert says he did not review Armstrong's passport files after May 2009
Organizers reveal details of tough route for eighth edition of the Tour of California
Cannondale maestro attacks to solo win, overall lead in Oman
With VeloLab's findings on the efficacy of paraffin wax for lubing chains, readers are left with questions on how to lube their drivetrains
Joaquim Rodríguez says he is focused on the classics and may stick it out with Katusha if CAS rules against the Russian squad this week
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Source says that UCI's release of Armstrong bio passport review information is limited to avoid 2009 Tour red flags
Italian Olympic committee will look into allegations made by La Gazzetta dello Sport that the "Lion King" doped his way to his 2002 world title and more
Lake addresses hard-to-fit feet with top-of-the-line carbon-soled mountain bike shoe
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Management Committee votes to extend glucocorticosteroid racing break from 48 hours to eight days
Former Liberty Seguros rider provides first clear testimony outlining Puerto doping practices; Basso sticks to his 'attempted doping' line
Global Cycling Network highlights stage 1 of the Tour of Oman
UCI claims Ashenden reviewed and approved Armstrong's 2009 bio passport, which he has said was indicative of blood doping
Joe Dombrowski makes his pro debut, Bobbie Traksel and Kohei Uchima escape, Gilbert and Wiggins ride, and Kittel dons red in Oman
With a new Dubai stage race and a growing gran fondo series, RCS Sport is pushing the Giro brand outside of Europe
American neo-pro makes his Sky debut without much stress in Oman
American talks about his drop in the bucket advocacy for clean cycling and supporting Peter Sagan in the classics
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Spaniard will appear in the flesh
German beats Appollonio, Bouhanni in bunch sprint
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After getting some racing kilometers in the Tour of Oman Wiggo' is off to Tenerife for training
Results from the Hoogstraten round of the 2012-13 Superprestige series
Roelandts wins the finale, Lövkvist takes the overall and Monfort slides right off the podium into fourth
A half dozen riders will appear for three days of testimony regarding the doping ring
The race wasn't over until the two men hit the pavement, and Nys had that last little bit left
With the Olympics a done deal, the Italian sprinter has his eye on a maglia rosa for 2013
Resuls from the 2013 Krawatencross in Lille, the penultimate round of the Bpost Bank Trofee series
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Results from stage 4 of the 2013 Tour Méditerranéen
Monfort now leads the overall going into Sunday's fifth and final stage
The loss of 25,000 euros' worth of bikes took Garmin-Sharp out of the Tour Méditerranéen ahead of the decisive stage
Albert continues to lead the Bpost Bank Trofee series with one race remaining
La Gazzetta dello Sport charges that Fuentes prepared an extensive doping program for the "Lion King"
"Manx Missile" will have time with the family to celebrate his win in Qatar, a win that didn't come easily with miscues in two sprints
Neo-pro Ian Boswell checks in from Nice, France, after his Sky debut on Mallorca
The French tire giant has an incredible research facility behind its auto and bicycle tire business
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1. Mark CAVENDISH, OMEGA PHARMA-QUICK-STEP, in 2:24:31 2. Yauheni HUTAROVICH, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 0 3. Barry MARKUS, VACANSOLEIL-DCM, at 0 4. Adam BLYTHE, BMC RACING, at 0 5. Taylor PHINNEY, BMC RACING, at 0
A Tour de France start is likely in the cards for the Californian as he turns his focus in 2013 from racing to winning
Dutch second-year pro logs a pair of runner-up results behind Mark Cavendish and will target small races in 2013 to tick wins
High sporting court will rule on Russian squad's licensing case next week
Tennis stars wants Fuentes' client list released
"Spartacus" says he was not "Luigi" in the Puerto files
Blood doping expert says Pat McQuaid was misleading in a recent VeloNews interview
Andy Schleck hasn't finished a race since April 2012, but team management says it's not feeling desperate — yet
Five-time winner Jens Voigt's RadioShack-Leopard squad is on the list for the two-day stage race on Corsica
"Manx Missile" wins his fourth Qatar stage and takes home the golden leader's jersey
The UCI president talks with VeloNews about independent drug testing, culture change, running for reelection, and Hein Verbruggen
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1. Mark CAVENDISH, OMEGA PHARMA-QUICK-STEP, in 3:11:11 2. Yauheni HUTAROVICH, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at 0 3. Aidis KRUOPIS, ORICA-GREENEDGE, at 0 4. Adam BLYTHE, BMC RACING, at 0 5. Luke ROWE, SKY, at 0
GCN's stage report starts with Geraint Thomas lamenting Qatar and closes with his former teammate raising his arms in the golden jersey
Former Canadian champion lands in Europe with Argos and eyes some of the dream races he's thought of for years
Italian crashes heavily in the wind, but does not fracture collarbone
Texas insurance company wants bonuses, court fees and interest from banned former world champion
Six teams offered probationary invitations to Movement for Credible Cycling as 21 others fully inducted
Mike Sayers is changing the way the U.S. under-23 program does business, focusing on relationships and looking for new talent pools
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