Coryn Rivera (Peanut Butter & Co.-Twenty12) strung her junior gears out in front of the capitol building as she bested a top field in the Sacramento Grand Prix Sunday. Fresh off a European stint with the U.S. National Team, the second-year pro stole the bunch sprint on the finishing circuits of stage 1 at the Amgen Tour of California.
Ben Swift (Team Sky) did not contest the final sprint of the Tour de Picardie in France, because he didn’t have to.
Cervélo TestTeam's dominance at the Tour de l’Aude continued Sunday as the squad ran away with the team time trial in the second stage, but lost the leader’s jersey with an ill-timed puncture.
2010 Giro d'Italia stage 8 photos
A look at the Manx Missile's Scott Addict
Replay: Live coverage of stage 8 of the 2010 Giro d'Italia
2010 Giro d'Italia, stage 8 results
Saxo Bank's Chris Sorensen rides away from a 17-man breakaway on the final climb to win the first real mountain stage of the 2010 Giro d'Italia.
Start List: Amgen Tour of California
After all the pre-race pomp and circumstance, the fifth edition of the Amgen Tour of California rolls out of gold-mining town Nevada City at 11:45 a.m. Sunday morning, finishing in Sacramento roughly four hours later. Here is a look at the course.
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Results from the 2010 Tour de l'Aude.
Elisabeth Armistead scores the second victory in a row for Cervélo TestTeam in the Tour de l'Aude’s first road stage.
Kiel Reijnen will make an emotional return to Nevada City for the start of stage 1 at the Amgen Tour of California Sunday. The second-year pro and his Jelly Belly-Kenda teammates will don purple wristbands and raise funds in remembrance of Reijnen’s aunt, who was murdered in neighboring Grass Valley in 2005.
Replay: Live coverage of stage 7 of the 2010 Giro d'Italia
Results from the 2010 Tour de Picardie.
Team Sky's Ben Swift leads the Tour de Picardie after winning stage 2.
2010 Giro d'Italia, stage 7 results
Rewind to one of the most epic Giro stages ever when the 2010 edition tackled the grime and mud of the white roads of Tuscany, and heralded a new generation of GC kings.
Euskaltel-Euskadi's Mikel Astarloza announces that he has been suspended for a positive doping control, but plans to appeal.
Seven-time Tour champ admits nothing is guaranteed, but adds that he believes he can win in July
Flanked by compatriots Lance Armstrong and Dave Zabriskie, RadioShack’s three-time Amgen Tour of California champion Levi Leipheimer sat front and center at a pre-race press conference Friday afternoon in Sacramento, stating that he was prepared to defend his title against a world-class field competing in America’s biggest race.
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The $2,299 Kona One20 Deluxe was a lesson in getting reacquainted with our early riding days, when our bikes were bought off the floor with an eye toward saving as much money as possible.
Is the Hei Hei 100 a four-inch trail bike or an entry-level, full-suspension XC racer? Definitely maybe.
The Amgen Tour of California is two days from its start in Nevada City, Calif. and race organizers have pleaded for cooperation from fans in keeping the roads paint-free. According to technical director Chuck Hodge, the tour risks permit losses going forward if the traditional practice of road painting continues.
Regina Bruins (Cervélo TestTeam) darted to victory in the opening prologue Friday at the 10-day Tour de l’Aude in France.
Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: The Giro battle has only just begun
2010 Giro d'Italia, stage 6 results
Breakaway again: Australian Matthew Lloyd wins Giro d'Italia stage 6 solo after attacking his breakmate on the final climb. Nibali retains overall lead.
2010 Giro d'Italia stage 6 photos
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Among all of the famous names in mountain biking, the little-known haven of Gooseberry Mesa, Utah goes largely unnoticed. That's about to change.
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The five-inch travel Fuel EX 9.8 is a superb blend of a bike: Light-and-tight handling yet packing supple, bottomless suspension.
It's all California
Amber Neben will race for the Webcor Builders team for the balance of 2010, she confirmed Thursday. The 2008 world time trial champion will be at the start of Sunday’s Sacramento Grand Prix criterium with the team.
Fly V australia releases daily Tour of California power files
On the eve of the fifth Amgen Tour of California, a pair of American overall favorites — three-time winner Levi Leipheimer and two-time runner-up Dave Zabriskie — spoke with VeloNews, assessing the riders most likely to win America’s biggest race, including each other.
Thor Hushovd — the defending Tour de France green jersey champion who broke his collarbone during a training ride in Italy on Sunday — underwent a successful operation Monday.
From climbing to cornering to accelerating, the Top Fuel 9.8 wants to race.
2010 Giro d'Italia, stage 5 results
The third part in our series on training for Grand Fondos and other long rides. This week's subject: climbing.
Jérôme Pineau (Quick Step) won Thursday's fifth stage of the 2010 Giro d'Italia after working a nearly day-long four-man breakaway and outlasting the chase pack by seconds.
2010 Giro d'Italia stage 5 photos
Cyclo-cross queen Compton will hit the World Cup and domestic mountain bike circuits on her new Stevens Scope 26-inch race rig that weighs in at about 17.5 pounds.
Replay: Live coverage of stage 5 of the 2010 Giro d'Italia
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Hunter Allen and Andy Coggan have updated their bestselling book, Training and Racing with a Power Meter. Allen and Coggan have completely revised the book that made power meters understandable for amateur and professional cyclists and triathletes.
Fiber One, a General Mills brand, is the new title sponsor of the Collegiate All-Star Team for the Nature Valley Grand Prix that was selected at the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships.
PRESS RELEASE: Steven Cozza, a professional cyclist with Team Garmin-Transitions, the top American team dedicated to ethical sporting and developing the next generation of cycling champions, is on a mission to help children throughout the world.
PRESS RELEASE: SANTA ROSA, Calif. — This summer, there’ll be another name on the bicycle of 3-time Amgen Tour of California winner Levi Leipheimer. As part of the “I Ride For” effort sponsored by LIVESTRONG and Trek Bicycle, Leipheimer and other Team RadioShack riders will get the chance to ride for someone whose life was forever changed by cancer.
Peanut Butter & Co's Mara Abbott takes the lead of the series after her overall win at the SRAM Tour of the Gila.
Replay: Live coverage of stage 4 of the 2010 Giro d'Italia
WADA poised at globalizing Valverde ban
Having the Giro begin in Amsterdam was like mixing opera with Ska.
2010 Giro d'Italia, stage 4 results
2010 Giro d'Italia stage 4 photos
2010 Giro d'Italia, stage 4 team time trial
The Giro d'Italia offers some competitions and prizes that vary a bit from what many Americans have learned about through the Tour de France and domestic races. Here's a look at the competitions.
Giant's Trance X1 is all about XC.
Keep the Trance's five inches of travel on the trail and you'll be treated to a smooth, stable ride.
Hammer sets new world mark in pursuit
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Round two of the country's newest mountain bike series makes a stop in Colorado May 15-16 at the Chalk Creek Stampede.
Charges dropped against journalists in Cofidis case
Singletrack.com's resident-wrench, Lennard Zinn, has a full mailbag this week: Readers want to know about SRAM XX and lubin' various things up.
Officials have adjusted results for the SRAM Tour of the Gila to restore Dave Zabriskie to the final overall podium, bumping Phil Zajicek back down to fourth, race director Jack Brennan told VeloNews on Tuesday.
Eric Barlevav of the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis is the featured rider in the first of a series of cycling documentaries by Emmy-Award winner Brian Smallwood and his Pro Road Access Productions.
The impressive thing is that out of the bikes tested, the Yeti AS-R 5 Carbon gained the least weight in growing by an inch of travel from the four-inch rigs.
A reader asks about possible fork damage after a close encounter of the low clearance kind.
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Mountain Bike Test: The Yeti AS-R Carbon is a point-and-shoot bike with super crisp handling.
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American riders won five, including three golds. at the 2010 Pan American Road and Track Championships this weekend in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Ben King (Trek-Livestrong) won both the U23 men’s time trial and road race while Shelley Evans (Peanut Butter & Co. Twenty12) won the elite women’s road race.
Replay: Live coverage of stage 3 of the 2010 Giro d'Italia
Luis Amaran (Jamis-Sutter Home) and Alison Powers (Vera Bradley Foundation) have taken over the top of the National Racing Calendar standings following strong performance by both at the SRAM Tour of the Gila and Joe Martin Stage Race.
Jason Donald (OUCH-Bahati Foundation) and Kyle Wamsley (Bissell) left the Joe Martin Stage Race final day criterium with fractured clavicles after going down during Sunday's race.
Two days of Dutch carnage has ripped a hole into the GC at the 2010 Giro d’Italia and struck fear into any rider looking ahead to these same roads across Holland this summer for the Tour de France.
Just a day after nearly everything went right for Garmin-Transitions, capped by Tyler Farrar’s stage victory Sunday, nearly everything went wrong less than 24 hours later.