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2010 Ronde van Drenthe results

2010 Klasika Primavera results

2010 Tour of Turkey results

2010 Dan Point Grand Prix results

On Sunday, VeloNews.com will give away an autographed, high-quality print of this photo of George Hincapie, which was produced for the cover of the December 2009 issue of VeloNews. The winner will be chosen at random from among the followers of the VeloNews.com live coverage of Paris-Nice.

Andrew Messick denied the rumor that the French events and media conglomerate is positioning for a takeover of the American stage race, calling it only a “media partnership.”

After a grueling five-year education in bike racing (A Dog in a Hat), Joe Parkin describes his return to the U.S., his struggles with the nascent American bike racing scene, and the birth of mountain bike racing. Parkin's new book Come and Gone is the sequel to his widely praised memoir A Dog in a Hat. Come and Gone is now available in bookstores, bike shops, and online.

Applications are open for the Nature Valley Grand Prix, the top-ranked stage race on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar.

Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo results

PRESS RELEASE: The company is offering a series of VIP tours that follow the same route as the Tour de France and along the way give exclusive on-site access to the world's top cycling luminaries.

2010 Grand Prix Pino Cerami results

Round-the-world cyclist Pushkar Shah has traveled to some of the most hostile places on Earth, sleeping rough and enduring robbery and kidnap ─ all in the name of world peace.

A reader asks if it's really okay for a rider to raise a beer ... especially for a fee.

2010 Scheldeprijs gallery

2010 Scheldeprijs results

Readers weigh in on the Tour of California, April Fools and doping penalties

Stefan Schumacher has withdrawn his appeal against an International Olympic Committee ruling that he committed an anti-doping rule violation during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

2010 Paris-Roubaix galleries

Gallery: Boonen's classics bike

In the Western Collegiate Cycling Conference’s only split race weekend, Southern California teams did battle in the windswept Antelope Valley at UCLA’s road race and time trials.

2010 Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda results

2010 Tour of Flanders, post race video interviews with Cancellara, Hincapie and Farrar

2010 Tour of Flanders results

Flanders Tech Gallery: Katusha and Lampre bikes

2010 Gran Premio Miguel Indurain results

2010 Hel van het Mergelland results

Flanders Tech: BMC pro bikes

PRESS RELEASE: Following a recent notice from the UCI, the sport’s international governing body, USA Cycling will be able to adopt a “tolerant” attitude towards bicycle compliance in 2010 for all races below 1.1 or 2.1 and especially in junior, women and masters events.

The Italian Olympic Committee has announced that the B sample of cyclist Vania Rossi has come back negative.

2010 Route Adelie de Vitre results

The first two of six races of the Nature Valley Pro Ride begin next weekend with the Hillsboro-Roubaix (Illinois) Road Race April 10 near Saint Louis, and the Rock Hill Spring Races April 10-11 in South Carolina, near Charlotte, N.C.

Women competing at this year’s USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships have a chance to join an all-star team to race against the country's top elite and professional women at the Nature Valley Grand Prix.

Athens, GA – The USA CRITS Speed Week Series begins in Athens on April 24 and showcases bicycle racing in three states ending up in Sandy Springs, Georgia on May 2. This year’s series will host the best criterium racers in the world with a solid line up of USA CRITS Division 1 Teams in attendance.

2010 Women's Tour of Flanders results

2010 Tour of Flanders album

The best Americans racing this year, the best Americans racing 25 years ago, and the Americans who may well be the best in the years to come are all subjects covered in the April issue of VeloNews, along with plenty of insights on bike past-and-present technology. Subscribe Now!

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

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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.