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2010 Women's Tour of Flanders results

2010 Tour of Flanders album

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Results - Three Days of De Panne, 2010

The Italian Cycling Federation has order former Liquigas rider Manuel Beltran to pay 100,000 Euros in compensation to his old team after he tested positive for EPO at the 2008 Tour de France.

CSU student Caley Fretz sheds a little light on the mysterious world of collegiate racing.

The teams of the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Cycling Conference headed west across the Continental Divide for the first time this season, squaring off at Mesa State’s Mad Cow Classic road race, criterium and individual hill climb.

The 4.2-mile ITT was almost a pure power course: smooth as glass with only a couple shallow rollers and two wide turnaround points that kept the speed high. The crit would prove to be tougher than it looked on paper, though, largely due to a rough road surface that was even punctuated by a few cobbles.

Western Washington University and the University of Washington hosted this weekend’s races as the Northwest Collegiate Cycling Conference’s season continues. Whitman College and the University of Washington are both vying for the top spot in the overall team omnium as the third weekend of racing comes to a close.

Blinkies, backpacks and more — VeloNews tech editor Zack Vestal scopes out some commuter gear.

2010 Tour de Normandie results

• 1. Marianne VOS, (NED), in 3:27:37
• 2. Martine BRAS, (NED) Gauss Rdz Ormu-Colnago, at 0
• 3. Emma JOHANSSON, (SWE) Red Sun Cycling Team, at 0
• 4. Ruth CORSET, (AUS) Uni Sa - Australia, at 0
• 5. Noemi CANTELE, (ITA) Team Columbia HTC Women, at 0

Criterium International 2010 - Graham Watson

Results - Criterium International 2010

Will Ghent-Wevelgem gain prestige with its new position on the international calendar that puts the Belgian semi-classic in the spotlight this weekend? Race organizers sure are hoping so.

UCI president Pat McQuaid said Saturday that governing body will wait for the outcome of a pending appeal before the Court of Arbitration for Sport before seeking a worldwide ban of Caisse d'Epargne's Alejandro Valverde.

Britain and fellow track powers Germany and Australia were warned Saturday that attempts to leave weaker nations behind thanks to illegal technological advances will not be tolerated.

The demands of early season stage races like the Tours of Oman and Qatar have been given the thumbs-up by medal-winning stars at the world track cycling championships.

Economic impact of bike races, VeloSwap and a tiny track primer

2010 Redlands Bicycle Classic results

The UCI has filed an appeal to the International Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) challenging a decision by the Swiss Olympic Committee to end its doping case against 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich.

Reader letters on collegiate cycling and female athletes

Eight Americans, including a current and a former world champ, queue up for track worlds in Copenhagen

2010 Tour of Catalonia galleries

2010 Gran Premio San Giuseppe results

2010 Tour of Taiwan results

San Dimas, 2010, Stage 1 - Photo Gallery

Graham Watson: The 101st edition of Milan San Remo.

Results - Milan San Remo, 2010

2010 San Dimas Stage Race results

HTC-Columbia manager Rolf Aldag says despite his recent lack of results, Cavendish is still their man for Saturday, and 'there is no Plan B.'

A three-member arbitration panel has issued a two-year suspension of David Clinger for a positive testosterone test at last year’s national elite championships in Bend, Oregon.

A knee injury will keep Cervelo TestTeam's Heinrich Haussler from starting Milan-San Remo Saturday, and the team's medical officer s not sure when the German will return to racing.

Polite women, the inclusion of collegiate racing and that DVD

Supporters of the Tour of Missouri are lobbying the state legislature, governor and public to restore state funding for the three-year-old race. Missouri like many states is facing a budget crisis. In Missouri's case Gov. Jay Nixon announced earlier this month that $500 million needs to be cut from this year's budget because of lower-than-expected tax revenue. The state's tourism department, which had been providing the bulk of the support for the race — some $5 million over the three editions — has not included the race in its next budget.

A French court of appeals has upheld the prison sentence of Bernard Sainz – also known as "Dr. Mabuse" – following his 2008 conviction on charges related to doping athletes in the late 1990s.

Fröhlinger and Gerdemann are back from the sick list, but Wegmann and Ciolek are still recovering from injuries.

The U.S. Open of Cycling, which had been scheduled for May, and would have been a part of the USA Cycling Professional Tour, has been canceled, its organizers announced Wednesday.

2010 Nokere Koerse results

The Orbea app has content on athletes, bikes, events and more.

An unsanctioned race deep in the belly of New York’s biggest borough, the Red Hook crit, now in its third year, is held on a course that race founder and promoter David Trimble tries to keep secret till race-night registration. So riders have to show up and pay their entry fee to learn the course’s whereabouts.

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The International Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected Alejandro Valverde’s challenge to his two-year suspension from competition in Italy.

Riders flocked from all over California and Nevada this weekend to participate in the first race held in Northern California this year of the Western Collegiate Cycling Conference. The race was hosted by the reigning national champions, the University of California-Davis. This was a crucial weekend for teams to gain points as the upcoming races are split weekends between Southern California and Northern California. With two new tough courses, racers were tested to the limit in climbing, handling, and tactical savvy. Although full race results have yet to be posted, UC Davis is poised to be atop the leader boards after a dominating performance over a resurgent Cal Poly and UCLA squads.

The second week of the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference season continued at the Stevens Duck Country circuit race Sunday, hosted by Stevens Institute of Technology. By the end of the day, Boston University had won the overall team omnium for the weekend, with MIT in second place and the University of Pennsylvania close behind in third.

With three regular season races completed and three more before conference championships, racers in the SECCC came to the geographic center of the conference to compete in the Georgia Tech Cycling Classic in Newnan, Georgia, this weekend.

2010 Georgia Tech results

DirectTV's customers will get the Versus network back under a deal announced Monday.

Wind and rain buffet Eastern racers at the Grant's Tomb collegiate races.

PRESS RELEASE: After nearly a decade in hibernation the Beast of the East has reawakened! The Killington Stage Race is back for 2010 with three days of racing on May 29, 30 & 31 with $13,600 in prize money up for grabs.

2010 Tofej Porec results

2010 Paris-Troyes results

Teams announced for 2010 Paris-Roubaix

2010 Tour de Murrieta results

The Explainer fields reader questions about the Race to the Sun

2010 Tirenno-Adriatico results

The UCI has provisionally suspended Italian pro Massimo Giunti after a laboratory found the blood booster EPO in a urine sample from an out-of-competition test on February 23.

Google will announce its new biking directions feature on Google Maps at the League of American Bicyclists' National Bike Summit

The Eastern conference kicks off with a three-event weekend at Rutgers.

UA Wildcats score wins at the final Southwest conference event, in Las Cruces, NM.

French cyclist Guy Lapebie, a double Olympic champion from the 1936 Berlin Olympics, died on Monday at theage of 93, his family confirmed.

Sinead Miller of Marian University swept the women’s A field races in the Midwest Conference race at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Kentucky, over the weekend. Will Nowak of Northwestern, Kip Spaude of Lindsey Wilson College, and Rob Bush of Marian University split the wins in the men’s A races throughout the weekend.

2010 GP d la Ville de Lillers results

2010 Trofeo Zssdi results

2010 Paris-Nice galleries

Start List - 2010 Paris-Nice

Ready gallery for March 5, 2010

Double stage winner, Robbie Hunter, has pulled out of the Tour of Murcia on Friday after learning that his wife has gone into labor.

2010 Paris-Nice results

2010 Three Days of West Flanders results