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Zubeldia scores in the 3km starter. HTC-Columbia's Tejay Van Garderen leads the Americans at eighth.

• 1. Haimar ZUBELDIA AGIRRE, (ESP) Team RadioShack, in 3:38
• 2. Wilco KELDERMAN, (NED), at 0
• 3. Laurent MANGEL, (FRA) Saur-Sojasun, at 0
• 4. Greg VAN AVERMAET, (BEL) Omega Pharma-Lotto, at 1
• 5. Matthieu BOULO, (FRA) Roubaix Lille Metropole, at 1

With just two events left for men and women, Fly V Australia and Jamis-Sutter Home are in a tight battle on the men's side, and Colavita-Baci and Tibco-To the Top are neck-and-neck at the top of the women's rankings.

Team Sky will bring a solid team to the Vuelta a España, with Thomas Löfkvist and Simon Gerrans leading the way for the British-backed squad.

Seattle-area Masters cyclist Kenny Williams has accepted an extension of his two-year doping ban because he competed while under suspension

Hot damn! One rippin' ride on 2011 Shimano XTR has Singletrack.com's tech editor Zack Vestal highly impressed with the venerable group's re-tooling.

• 1. Luis Amaran, Jamis-Sutter Home, 1139 points
• 2. Rory Sutherland, UnitedHealthcare P/b Maxxis, 805 points
• 3. David Veilleux, Kelly Benefit Strategies, 743 points
• 4. Jonathan Cantwell, Fly V Australia, 735 points
• 5. Ben Jacques-Maynes, Bissell Pro Cycling, 632 points

It's a relatively light week by European racing standards, but there are still some great events on the calendar.

The Cronus CX, part of Trek's Gary Fisher Collection, is a high-end carbon cyclocross bike, with features borrowed from the Madone road line.

Critérium du Dauphiné winner Janez Brajkovic (RadioShack) has withdrawn from France’s Tour de l'Ain

Former Czech cyclo-cross world champion Radomir Simunek Sr. died Tuesday after a long illness.

Defending champion Lance Armstrong will not start the Leadville Traill 100 this year. Armstrong decided Monday to pull out of the high-altitude mountain bike race.

A former racer returning to the fold asks the coaches for advice on adding intervals to his workouts.

Mark Renshaw re-ups with HTC-Columbia, while Matti Breschel leaves Saxo Bank to join Rabobank

Slideshow: After a decade or so of "being dark," GT is making a push to relaunch its brand, with hopes of using GT's race-rich heritage as a platform to do so.

Slideshow: Austria's Alban Lakata wins men's Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in a race that saw five riders finishing within 10 seconds of each other. Esther Suss of Switzerland topped the women's field with Americans Krista Park and Sonya Looney in the top-30 in Germany.

• 1. United States, 207 points
• 2. Russia, 177 points
• 3. Australia, 147 points
• 4. Denmark, 108 points
• 5. Belgium, 106 points

After a year of struggling with the condition, the former U23 champ decides to go back to school

With a former British amateur champion for a father and the sister of a Tour de France winner for a mother, there was little question that Daniel Martin would be a cyclist when he grew up.

André Greipel has confirmed that he will join Omega-Lotto for the 2011 season.

Fresh off winning the Vuelta a Burgos, Samuel Sánchez has penned a two-year extension that will keep him in an Euskaltel-Euskadi jersey through 2012.

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• 1. FERRAND PREVOT Pauline (FRA), in 2:31:47
• 2. RATTO Rossella (ITA), at s.t.
• 3. RIVERA Coryn (USA), at s.t
• 4. SOLOVEI Canna (UKR), at s.t.
• 5. ZORZI Susanna (ITA), at 16

The Peanut Butter & Co.-Twenty12 sprinter scores her first worlds medal in Italy.

Felt refines its road line with a new carbon bladder process that led to lighter and stiffer frames.

Organizers are hoping to announce a route next month at Interbike. They say classic routes for climbers and sprinters are in the works.

Riders registered for next weekend's race in Glencoe, Illinois.

• 1. Hayden ROULSTON, (NZL) HTC-Columbia, in 4:03:17
• 2. Matti BRESCHEL, (DEN) Team Saxo Bank, at 2
• 3. Manuel BELLETTI, (ITA) Colnago-CSF, at 2
• 4. Maxim BELKOV, (RUS) ISD-Neri, at 2
• 5. Clinton Robert AVERY, (NZL) Team RadioShack, at 2

• 1. Jonathan Cantwell, Fly V Australia, 1:52:55.4
• 2. Jacob Keough, UnitedHealthcare-Maxxis, 1:52:55.7
• 3. Patrick Bevin, Bissell Pro Cycling, 1:52:55.9
• 4. Luis Amaran, Jamis-Sutter Home-Colavita, 1:52:56.0
• 5. Alessandro Bazzana, Fly V Australia, 1:52:56.0

Garmin's Svein Tuft finishes second overall as RadioShack's Matthew Busche rounds out the podium in third.

Erica Allar and Clayton Barrows maintain their overall leads in the USA CRITS series.

Jakob Fuglsang takes the overall lead with one stage remaining.

• 1. André Greipel (Ger), HTC-Columbia, at 3:51:58
• 2. Yauheni Hutarovich (Blr), Française des Jeux, s.t.
• 3. Robert Förster (Ger), Milram, s.t.
• 4. Daniele Bennati (Ita), Liquigas-Doimo, s.t.
• 5. Wouter Weylandt (Bel), Quick Step, s.t.

It's the first ProTour victory for the Garmin-Transitions rider.

Matti Breschel and Jakob Fuglsang remain in first and second overall going into the final time trial.

Mavic managed to keep a few surprises under wraps until just this week when company reps rolled into town behind the wheel of a brand new, bright yellow service course Sprinter van bristling with wheels, tires, and tools.

Tom Boonen (Quick Step) will likely not race the Vuelta a España later this month and could miss the road cycling world championships in September.

The Danish Saxo Bank team took over control of its home race in style on Friday with Matti Breschel winning the third stage and grabbing the overall lead at the Tour of Denmark.

Trek Bicycle Corporation officials told the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on Friday that they have provided documents to a federal criminal investigation involving Lance Armstrong.

Dave Wiens says he's feeling "pretty good" about his fitness for the Leadville Trail 100 on August 14; at least as fit as he has the last few years at this point leading up to the race.

Lawson Craddock (Hot Tubes) of Houston, Texas, reached the podium of the UCI World Junior Road Championships for the second year in a row, finishing third in the individual time trial in Offida, Italy, on Friday.

Garmin-Transition's Daniel Martin kept the leader's jersey in the Tour of Poland after Friday's sixth and penultimate stage, a 228.5km ride from Oswiecim to Bukowina Tatrzanska.

Leadville Trail 100 founder Ken Chlouber on Thursday announced he had sold his collection of ultra-endurance running and cycling events to Life Time Fitness.

2006 Tour de France winner Óscar Pereiro says he’s all but sure he will retire at the end of this season.

In an exclusive interview, the RadioShack team boss talks about the team's Tour de France, its new stagiaires, 'jerseygate,' Contador and the team's future.

Luís León Sánchez says he’ll wait to see if Caisse d’Epargne can find a new sponsor before abandoning ship.

Former world time trial champion Bert Grabsch will ride for two more years with HTC-Columbia, the team announced Friday.

Alberto Contador said he’s raising the bar with his move to Saxo Bank-Sungard in 2011, with the likely participation in two grand tours next season.

Michael van Stayen (Topsport Vlaandern) won the Tour of Denmark's stage 2 on Thursday and took over the race lead. Saxo Bank's Matti Breschel is second and Saxo's defending champ Jakob Fuglsang almost scores with a late-race attack.

• 1. Michael VAN STAYEN, (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator, in 3:59:08
• 2. Matti BRESCHEL, (DEN) Team Saxo Bank, at 0
• 3. Bert DE BACKER, (BEL) Skil-Shimano, at 0
• 4. Jeremy HUNT, (GBR) Cervélo TestTeam, at 0
• 5. Manuel BELLETTI, (ITA) Colnago-CSF, at 0

Garmin-Transition's Daniel Martin won Thursday's fifth stage of the Tour of Poland, taking the overall lead.

While at first glance Colorado's stage race appears to tread on Utah's, officials from both races say there is no problem.

Cervélo's Xavier Tondo hopes to start the Vuelta a España despite breaking his collarbone in the fourth stage at the Tour of Poland.

The Vuelta a España will return to the Basque Country for the first time in more than 30 years for its 2011 edition.

Bernhard Eisel will stay with High Road Sports (HTC-Columbia) through 2012

The Wilderness 101 in Pennsylvania was the fifth stop on the eight-race Kenda National Ultra Endurance Series schedule.

The NUE Series will make its first-and-only 2010 stop on the West Coast when it rolls into Bend, Oregon for the High Cascades 100 this weekend. Check out the video recon of the course.

Former Gerolsteiner manager Hans-Michael Holczer says blood tests showed "clear evidence" that American Levi Leipheimer doped during the 2005 Tour de France.

The RadioShack rider will race without teammates in Utah.

Astana's Allan Davis loses 30 seconds and falls out the lead

• 1. Mirco LORENZETTO , (ITA) Lampre-Farnese Vini , in 4:07:36
• 2. Grega BOLE , (SLO) Lampre-Farnese Vini , at 0
• 3. Alessandro BALLAN , (ITA) BMC Racing Team , at 0
• 4. Simon GESCHKE , (GER) Skil-Shimano , at 0
• 5. Sergey LAGUTIN , (UZB) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team , at 2

• 1. Matthew Harley GOSS , (AUS) HTC-Columbia , in 4:04:21
• 2. Michael VAN STAYEN , (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator , at 0
• 3. Mark RENSHAW , (AUS) HTC-Columbia , at 0
• 4. Kenny Robert VAN HUMMEL , (NED) Skil-Shimano , at 0
• 5. Philip NIELSEN , (DEN) Team Concordia-Vesthimmerland Procycling , at 0

HTC-Columbia's Matt Goss scored a win in the opening stage of the Tour of Denmark on Wednesday.

Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong and Colorado governor Bill Ritter announce the Quiznos Pro Challenge, a new Colorado stage race for August 2011.

Now that the Schleck brothers and Alberto Contador have announced their plans for 2011, it's worth asking where key support riders will land.

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• 1. Luis Amaran, Jamis Sutter Home/Colavita , 1073 points
• 2. Rory Sutherland, UnitedHealthcare P/b Maxxis , 805 points
• 3. David Veilleux, Kelly Benefit Strategies , 743 points
• 4. Ben Jacques-Maynes, Bissell Pro Cycling , 632 points
• 5. Jonathan Cantwell, Fly V Australia , 615 points

The Colorado high school league is the first to be established outside of California by the National Interscholastic Cycling Association and will feature a four-race series starting in September.

The FdJ rider beats Haedo by inches. Allan Davis retains the overall lead.

Organizers of the cyclocross series have released its 2010 schedule and announced they will offer equal mens and womens prize lists this year.

Alberto Contador closed out his 2010 season — and his career with Astana — with a win at a post-Tour criterium in France on Tuesday.

One rider quietly lining up at the start of last weekend’s Clásica San Sebastián was Andrey Kashechkin.

Saxo Bank-Sungard boosts its GC strength for 2011 as Alberto Contador signs two-year deal after Schleck brothers leave to ride for new Luxembourg-based team.

Slideshow: Consider adding Dejay Birtch to your list of the "lucky cyclist." Birtch manages and races for the Niner-Ergon mountain bike team, riding and traveling for most of the summer with an Air 9 Carbon.

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Newly converted to the tubey lifestyle, at least for special occasion rides, Zack Vestal gives the Schwalbe Ultremo HT tires a workout