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Floyd Landis has cast doubt on reigning Tour de France champion Alberto Contador's claims that a positive test for clenbuterol was due to contaminated meat.

Men

• 1. Zdenek Stybar, Telenet - Fidea, at 230 points
• 2. Niels Albert, Bkcp - Powerplus, at 215 points
• 3. Kevin Pauwels, Telenet - Fidea, at 181 points
• 4. Sven Nys, Landbouwkrediet, at 164 points
• 5. Francis Mourey, Fdj, at 160 points

• 1. Daphny Van Den Brand, with 150 points
• 2. Sanne Van Paassen, with 145 points
• 3. Katherine Compton, with 120 points
• 4. Sanne Cant, with 94 points
• 5. Katerina Nash, with 90 points

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Amanda Miller (Hudz-Subaru) wove the perfect homecoming tale Saturday, climbing away from teammate Nicole Duke early on Mt. Krumpit to take the win on day two of Jingle Cross Rock.

Men

• 1. Jeremy Powers, Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com, 56:13
• 2. Derrick St John, Garneau-Club Chaussure, 56:48
• 3. Adam Myerson, Cycle-Smart, 57:08
• 4. Luke Keough, Bikereg.com-Cannondale, 57:26
• 5. Justin Lindine, Bikereg.com-Joe's Garage-Scott, 57:26

• 1. Laura Van Gilder, C3 Athletes Serving Athletes, 40:31
• 2. Natasha Elliott, Garneau Club Chaussure-Ogilvy, same time
• 3. Sally Annis, Crossresults.com-Jra Cycles, s.t.
• 4. Arley Kemmerer, C3-Athletes Serving Athletes, 40:51
• 5. Maureen Bruno Roy, Bob's Red Mill-Seven Cycles, 40:51

Men

• 1. Ryan Trebon, Kona, 55:02
• 2. Todd Wells, Specialized, 55:32
• 3. Christopher Jones, Team Rapha-Focus, 56:02
• 4. Barry Wicks, Kona, 56:28
• 5. Tristan Schouten, Cyclocrossracing.com, 56:38

• 1. Amanda Miller, Hudz-Subaru Cycling Team, 34:40
• 2. Nicole Duke, Hudz-Subaru Cycling Team, 35:11
• 3. Devon Haskell, Team Tibco-To The Top, 35:25
• 4. Meredith Miller, California Giant Berry Farms, 35:30
• 5. Kari Studley, Redline, 35:44

• 1. Niels Albert (Bel) Bkcp - Powerplus, In 1:06;05
• 2. Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Telenet - Fidea, at 0:27
• 3. Sven Nys (Bel) Landbouwkrediet, at 0:31
• 4. Bart Aernouts (Bel) Rabobank-Giant Offroad Team, at 0:32
• 5. Bart Wellens (Bel) Telenet - Fidea, at 0:42
• 1. Katherine Compton (USA) , In 45:08
• 2. Daphny Van Den Brand (Ned) , at 47:35
• 3. Sanne Van Paassen (Ned) , at 47:54
• 4. Sanne Cant (Bel) , at 48:29
• 5. Hanka Kupfernagel (Ger) , at 48:48

Saturday marked by the return of American national champion Katie Compton (Planet Bike-Stevens) to the forefront of the world stage as she powered away to a resounding solo victory.

Men

• 1. James Driscoll, Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com, at 58:07
• 2. Barry Wicks, Kona-FSA, at 58:25
• 3. Christopher Jones, Team Rapha-Focus, at 58:38
• 4. Nicholas Weighall, California Giant Berry Farms/Specialized, at 58:52
• 5. Troy Wells, Team Clif Bar, at 59:19

• 1. Meredith Miller, California Giant Berry Farms/sp, at 44:11
• 2. Nicole Duke, Hudz-Subaru Cycling Team, at 44:21
• 3. Amanda Miller, Hudz-Subaru Cycling Team, at 45:21
• 4. Kaitlin Antonneau, Team Kenda, at 46:00 *
• 5. Amanda Carey, , at 46:00

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Brook Watts retraces his racing and promotions career

Tom Boonen says he’s back on track to be at his best for the spring classics following knee surgery last summer

Belgium’s most venerable team – Quick Step – secured its future Thursday when a pair of high-rolling investors stepped in to guarantee the team’s financial backing through at least 2013.

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What do a couple of suspended masters racers have to do with the current Federal investigation of doping in cycling? Where are the big names?

The new Australian team, organized by Pegasus Sports, has signed three new riders going into the 2011 season with a focus on developing regional talent.

Boulder-area racer Charles “Chuck” Coyle has accepted a two-year suspension after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency found that he had purchased and used synthetic erythropoietin (EPO) and insulin growth factor (IGF-1).

Neal Schubel, a 45-year-old masters racer from Saginaw, Michigan, has accepted a two-year suspension from competition after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency found that he had purchased and used synthetic erythropoietin (EPO).

Singletrack.com's Tech Meister, Lennard Zinn, weighs in on tubes and drop seatposts.

Geox-TMC officials vow to race in all three grand tours next season despite being denied one of 18 ProTour licenses.

Despite facing doping charges, Tour de France winner Alberto Contador will attend next week's Saxo Bank team camp.

Rigoberto Urán, the 23-year-old Colombian climbing sensation, says his top goal for 2011 will be to earn a spot for the Tour de France with Team Sky.

Just who is the title sponsor of Australia’s preeminent cycling team, and what is stopping Pegasus Sports CEO Chris White from revealing its identity?

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Le Tour de Tryptophan is a 24-hour ride in SoCal benefitting Tyler Blick, a five year old battling leukemia.

The joys of hand-built wheels, flat-fixing tips and TDU training

Price aside, Singletrack.com's Zach White says Bontrager Rhythm Pro 29 is a great wheelset.

The under-23 version of Paris-Roubaix, won by Taylor Phinney the past two editions, will not be held next year due to a money crunch for race organizers.

Lennard and readers discuss the care and handling of tubulars at the end of the season and the intricacies of proper gluing methods.

VIDEO: Chris Carmichael celebrates his 50th birthday with a little adventure down in Costa Rica.

Mind-reading in wine country

Andy Pruitt takes a question from a woman making the switch from running to cycling

VIDEO: In 18 years only three outsiders have won La Ruta de los Conquistadores. Ben Sonntag is the third.

Jason Sumner has a few pointers for riders considering a new stage race in Brazil.

Don’t expect to find Igor Antón (Euskaltel-Euskadi) moping during the off-season about his lost chance to win this year’s Vuelta a España

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Men

• 1. Sven Nys (Bel), Landbouwkrediet, in 58:48
• 2. Kevin Pauwels (Bel), Telenet-Fidea, same time
• 3. Niels Albert (Bel), BKCP-Powerplus, at 0:22
• 4. Bart Wellens (Bel), Telenet-Fidea, at 1:05
• 5. Zdenek Stybar (Cze), Telenet-Fidea, at 1:24

• 1. Sanne van Paassen (Ned) BrainWash, in 38:30
• 2. Helen Wyman (GB) Kona-FSA, same time
• 3. Sophie De Boer (Ned), at 0:20
• 4. Sanne Cant (Bel) BKCP-Powerplus, at 0:45
• 5. Nikki Harris (GB), at 1:40

Men

• 1. Valentin Scherz, Cyfac-Champion Systems, 56:40
• 2. Chris Hurst, same time
• 3. Josh Dillon, Richard Sachs-RGM Watches-Radix, at 0:48
• 4. Nicholas Keough, Jittery Joe's-Sonic Cyclocross, at 2:20
• 5. Anthony Grand, Cyfac-Champion Systems, at 2:20

• 1. Laura Van Gilder, C3 Athletes Serving Athletes, 38:25
• 2. Arley Kemmerer, C3-Athletes Serving Athletes, at 1:01
• 3. Katrina Dowidchuk, Team TBB-Deep Blue, at 1:28
• 5. Kristine Church, Human Zoom-Pabst Blue Ribbon, at 2:35

Davide Rebellin vows to return to professional racing next season when his doping ban ends in April.

anny Summerhill (Holowesko Partners) narrowly avoided a serious setback when he crashed in the first lap at the Superprestige Asper-Gavere Sunday

2010 La Ruta de los Conquistadores results

A close look at world cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar's Ridley X-Night

German Ben Sonntag is only the third outsider in 18 years to win Costa Rica's La Ruta de los Conquistadores.