Road Racing

In his latest Clothesline review, Zack Vestal takes a look at new road helmets from Catlike and Lazer

Thomas Löfkvist and Simon Gerrans lead a strong Sky squad into the Vuelta a España.

Nicholas Roche, hot off a solid 15th in the Tour de France, is aiming for a top-10 overall at the Vuelta

UPDATED: Levi Leipheimer left no doubt Thursday when he rode away from an elite selection of six riders to take the stage and the overall lead at the Tour of Utah.

André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) won the second stage of the Eneco Tour of Benelux on Thursday, out-kicking Katusha's Robbie McEwen in a field sprint into the Belgian town of Ardooie.

Katusha's Robbie McEwen won a field sprint into Rhenen in the Netherlands to win the first stage of the sixth of the Eneco Tour of Benelux on Wednesday. Canadian Svein Tuft remains in the lead.

Chalk up another time trial win for Trek-Livestrong in 2010, as Taylor Phinney blitzed the 2.8-mile Capitol Prologue at the Tour of Utah Tuesday night

Tour of Poland winner Daniel Martin continued his rich vein of form, winning the 199km one-day Italian race Tre Valli Varesine in Varese on Tuesday.

The Canadian delivered a big win to open the Eneco Tour in Holland

SLIDESHOW: Trek pulls back the curtain on 2011 updates to the mountain bike line, including the offerings in the "Gary Fisher Collection."

The 2008 yellow jersey wearer plans to come back with the Italian squad at the end of the month, when his suspension ends.

A visit to Trek's massive dealer show reveals a few new items, including a super-light shoe, new helmets, a budget-priced Madone line and a 12-pound carbon fixie.

The 35 year old from the Palmeiras Resort-Prio-Tavira team won two stages and was second in the critical time trial.

The American out-speeds Edvald Boasson Hagen and Andre Greipel to win for the second consecutive year.

Canadian champ David Veilleux wins the USA Cycling National Professional Criterium Championships, while Holloway collects the U.S. crit crown as the first American across the line.

The 2006 Tour champ has tried ultra-sound but may have to undergo surgery.

The Cervélo TestTeam will bring star riders Carlos Sastre and Thor Hushovd to the Vuelta a España later this month.

A reader makes a minor change to his drivetrain and experiences a whole new set of problems. Is there a simple solution? Lennard Zinn thinks so.

Canadian Guillaume Boivin wins the opening stage of the six-day Mi-Août en Bretagne.

Sastre, Kashechkin, Schlecks – sí; Riccò, Rasmussen, Shack – no

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Zack Vestal samples Campagnolo's clothing lines: Items from the posh 11 Speed collection, the high-functional Raytech line and the race ready Racing line.

HTC-Columbia's big German powered across the finish line in Dabrowa Gornicza well clear of Australian Allan Davis (Astana) and the remainder of the pack in the bunch sprint that decided the 240km stage.

The Fly V Australia sprinter bumps overnight leader Karl Menzies (UHC) into third overall.

Team Type 1 is frustrated but shows its strength at the Tour do Rio, scoring two stage wins and second overall in the team’s first South American race

A look at Team Sky's Pinarello Graal time trial bikes.

The Open de Suède Vagarda featured a team time trial, won by Cervélo TestTeam, and a road race.

Karl Menzies finishes third on the day to take the lead in the men's race.

Jorge Espinoza and Gwen Inglis take stage 2 of the Salida Omnium.

Carlos Sastre says there’s a “very high possibility” that he will start his third grand tour of the 2010 season

Luis Leon Sanchez takes the Clásica San Sebastián ahead of Alexander Vinokourov and Carlos Sastre.

Peter Latham wins the time trial and takes the leader's jersey as four Bissell riders crowd into the top 10.

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Luna's new Sport clothing line was inspired by the women on the Luna Pro Team, which consists of mountain and road riders and triathletes.

Pearl Izumi reveals a few details on Garmin-Transitions' unusual skin suit.

A look at the time trial bikes used by Contador, Evans and Basso.

Green jersey winner Alessandro Petacchi is not taking questions about recent doping allegations, which are 'too general,' his lawyer says

This year's Vuelta could well be decided on the slopes of a new climb that’s already being compared to the fearsome Angliru and Monte Zoncolan.

Contract talks between Alberto Contador and the Astana team appear to have stalled Wednesday

Alberto Contador has confirmed that he will not be racing the Vuelta a España next month.

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The United Kingdom’s Sport performance director Peter Keen says the Sky team's Tour de France efforts may put Olympic dreams at risk.

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Team RadioShack's fashion faux pax in stage 20 has not gone unnoticed by the UCI, which will open disciplinary proceedings against the team "for breaching the regulations governing riders’ clothing."

His third Tour victory follows Spain's win in soccer’s World Cup and triumphs from tennis star Rafa Nadal, Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso and NBA standout Pau Gasol.

Alberto Contador probably won't show, but the third-best man in the Tour, Denis Menchov, is signed up.

The Tour champion's Astana squad leads the team standings while Spain tops the national rankings.

The Saxo Bank star is tired from a demanding, successful season, but says racing beats training.

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Alex Dowsett and Tara Whitten win the final stage in Oregon.

Paris at last! Casey skips the Parisian parties to send back his Tour stage 20 pics

A few Tour DNFs came to Paris to see the finale

A look at history, Contador's wins and team transfer rumors makes a long run of Contador Tour wins a difficult challenge.

Petacchi secures the green jersey as Cavendish repeats his 2009 final-stage win. Contador rolls safely to his Tour win.

A list of Tour de France winners

Spain trails only France and Belgium in Tour wins

Complete FINAL 2010 Tour de France results

The Tour comes back to Paris and Graham Watson caught the action. More soon!

Contador has now won two of the top-four tightest Tours in history

Tibco's lead-out train delivers and Fly V's Tanner gets his win after his stage 1 solo fell short. Abbott and Sutherland hold the GC leads.