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Renshaw, Cavendish go 1-2 at Tour of Britain
Mark Renshaw briefly stepped out of the shadow of HTC-Highroad teammmate Mark Cavendish to win the fifth stage of the Tour of Britain on Thursday.
Lars Van der Haar has last laugh under `Vegas lights
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (VN) – A young Dutchman rode an impressive surge up the finishing straight Wednesday night to earn props from Elvis in a tactical and most dynamic Cross Vegas.
U23 Aussie Worlds Team – Stars of the Future
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Powers wins style, Johnson wins race in Circulus showdown
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (VN) – The place: the bowels of Interbike, on the Circulus miniature velodrome. The showdown: Johnson versus Powers. The winner: Tim Johnson.
Matt Goss to head up powerful Aussie squad at world championships
Milan-San Remo champion Matt Goss will head up a strong Australian team at the world road race championships in Copenhagen, where compatriot Mark Renshaw will sit among the replacements.
Thomas Voeckler, Sylvain Chavanel to lead French road squad for world championships
PARIS (AFP) ― Tour de France stars Thomas Voeckler and Sylvain Chavanel will spearhead France's bid for the coveted rainbow jersey at the world road race cycling championships in Copenhagen later this month.
Boom sails to Tour of Britain lead
The Tour of Britain resumed Tuesday after its unscheduled day off with Lars Boom winning the third stage and taking the leader's gold jersey from Mark Cavendish.
Colliding Interests?
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No Boonen as Gilbert leads Belgian worlds’ bid
BRUSSELS (AFP) — World number one Philippe Gilbert will spearhead Belgium's hopes of winning cycling's coveted rainbow jersey at the world road race championships later this month, it was announced Monday.
Hesjedal is top Canadian at Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal
MONTREAL, Canada (VN) — In front of an enthusiastic home crowd, Ryder Hesjedal finished in eleventh place and took the honors of top Canadian at Sunday’s Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal.
CCCC Casey Fields Criterium
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Vuelta Tipping Competition Recap
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2011 Tour of Britain Stage 1
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2011 Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal
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Movistar’s Rui Costa pulls off upset at 2011 GP Montréal
On a day when all eyes were on the podium finishers from Friday’s Grand Prix Cycliste Québec City, Portugese rider Rui Costa of Movistar upset the favorites by powering a late-race move in Montréal to win a two-up sprint against Frenchman breakaway mate Pierrick Fedrigo (FDJ).
Mark Cavendish returns to Tour of Britain in winning fashion
Mark Cavendish (HTC-Highroad) made a winning start to the Tour of Britain with a classy sprint victory in the opening stage in Scotland on Sunday.
Peter Sagan closes out grand-tour debut with solid win in finale to 2011 Vuelta a España
Peter Sagan burst down the middle of the road in the final 150 meters to blow past a fading Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-ISD) and Daniele Bennati (Leopard-Trek) to round out a superb Vuelta that also included two wins in the first half of the race.
Juan Jose Cobo won’t declare the 2011 Vuelta a España over until the finish line in Madrid
Juanjo Cobo says he cannot breathe easy yet despite only having a short, sprinter-friendly stage standing between him and a surprising Vuelta a España victory.
Stage-20 victory at 2011 Vuelta a España confirms Daniele Bennati as leader of Italian worlds squad
Daniele Bennati (Leopard-Trek) dashed to victory Saturday just in time to confirm his candidacy for leadership of the hyper-competitive Italian squad ahead of the world road cycling championships.
Daniele Bennati wins stage 20 of 2011 Vuelta a España; Juan Jose Cobo holds lead
Leopard-Trek's Daniele Bennati sprinted to victory on Saturday in the 20th stage of the 2011 Vuelta a España. Juan Jose Cobo (Geox-TMC) continues to lead with one stage remaining.
Phillipe Gilbert reluctant to lead Belgium at worlds, unclear about remainder of 2011 season
For a rider who has made things look so easy this year, the remainder of Phillipe Gilbert’s 2011 dream season is surprisingly unclear.
Sutherland and Förster re-up with UnitedHealthcare
Rory Sutherland and Robert Förster are back with UnitedHealthcare in 2012. According to a team representative, the U.S.-based Pro Continental squad will announce the return of their top GC rider and the veteran sprinter Friday.
UPDATED: Cobo fends off Froome in Basque battle
BILBAO, Spain (AFP) — Basque rider Igor Anton (Euskaltel) on Friday won the 19th stage of the Tour of Spain, a 158.5km ride from Noja to Bilbao in his native Basque country.
Saxo’s Morkov wins Challenge Sprint Pro in Québec
QUEBEC CITY, Canada (VN) — Saxo Bank’s Michael Morkov won the inaugural Challenge Sprint Pro Thursday evening in Québec City, besting Enrique Sanz (Movistar), Simon Clarke (Astana) and Robbie Hunter (RadioShack) in a final four-man heat at the crowd-friendly warm-up event held prior to Friday's WorldTour one-day race.
UPDATED: Gavazzi wins Vuelta stage as Cobo holds lead with three stages to go
NOJA, Spain (AFP) - Italy's Francesco Gavazzi of the Lampre team Thursday won the 18th stage of the Tour of Spain, but Spain's Juan Jose Cobo kept the leader's jersey with just three stages left.
The Sufferfest – From the Beginning
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Cobo saves day on home road he didn’t know
PENA CABARGA, Spain (VN) — There was a very tense moment about 500 meters from the finish line in Wednesday's 17th stage when it appeared Juanjo Cobo's dream Vuelta a España was turning into a nightmare.
Basso pleads for calm after getting slapped at Italian race
ROME (AFP) - Former Giro d'Italia winner Ivan Basso has called for calm after he was slapped and insulted by separatists during the Giro di Padania (Tour of the Po Valley).
Elbowz sweeps Tour of Austin; McRae, Purcell battle in women’s race
AUSTIN, Texas (VN) — With support staff sporting neon orange tank tops and muscle T’s, a race packet containing an assortment of costume mustaches, and a queen stage on the historic grounds of the Austin State Hospital (formally named the Texas Lunatic Asylum), the Tour of Austin, a three-day criterium series over Labor Day weekend, fully embraced the town’s official motto: Keep Austin Weird.
Zirbel, Fortin win weather-shortened Green Mountain Stage Race
The Green Mountain Stage Race beat the rain. Mostly.
UPDATED: JJ Haedo makes history with Vuelta stage win, Cobo retains lead
HARO, Spain (AFP) - Argentina's Juan Jose Haedo of the Saxo Bank team won the 16th stage of the Tour of Spain Tuesday while Spain's Juan Jose Cobo of Geox retained the leader's red jersey.
Where Are They Now? Peter McDonald
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Vuelta Tipping Competition | The Business End!
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Martin optimistic about future after getting up ‘stupid’ Angliru
LEON, Spain (VN) — You'd think that one of the best young, emerging climbers in the peloton might love the 20-percent-plus grades of the Angliru, but Garmin-Cervélo climber Daniel Martin rode away unimpressed with Spain's hardest mountain.
The Sky is falling: Angliru kicks the legs out from under Bradley Wiggins and Christopher Froome
Dreams of overall victory at the Vuelta a España came crashing down for Team Sky under a lethal onslaught from Juanjo Cobo (Geox-TMC), who tore away from the tandem of Wiggins and Froome with 5km to go on the Angliru and turned a 55-second deficit into a 20-second lead.
2011 Tour of the Murray River Stg 15
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Lauren Hall, Isaac Howe take leads in 2011 THF Realty Gateway Cup
Lauren Hall (Colavita-Forno D’Asolo) and Isaac Howe (Kenda-5 Hour Energy) won field sprints and donned leaders' jerseys in day two of the THF Realty Gateway Cup on Saturday in St. Louis.
Long a ‘rider to watch,’ Rein Taaramae lives up to promise in stage 14 of the 2011 Vuelta a España
Rein Taaramae, who's been close to big wins since turning pro in 2008, proved Saturday that youthful exuberance sometimes pays off. He bravely fought all the way to the line, losing David de la Fuente (Geox-TMC) in the final kilometers to solo home for the biggest win of his young, but promising career.
Tom Boonen hopes extra-tough 2011 Vuelta a España paves road to rainbow jersey
For Quick Step's Tom Boonen, who only returned to racing at the Tour of Poland after crashing out of the 2011 Tour with a concussion, getting through the Vuelta is essential for him to have any chance of winning the rainbow jersey a second time.
Laura Van Gilder, Eric Young win kickoff to 2011 THF Realty Gateway Cup
Laura Van Gilder and newly minted USPRO criterium champion Eric Young opened their accounts in the THF Realty Gateway Cup on a steamy Friday night in St. Louis, winning the Tour de Lafayette criterium.
2011 Tour of the Murray River Stg 14
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2011 Tour of the Murray River Stg 12
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France Dominates day 2 of Worlds, While Grotts Scores Top-10 Results for the U.S.
France dominated the second day of competition at the Mountain Bike World Championships, taking both world titles on offer
Marcel Kittel to leave Vuelta after big splash
Marcel Kittel (Skil-Shimano) won't be starting Friday's 13th stage of the Vuelta a España, but the big German sprinter can leave with his head held high.
2011 Tour of the Murray River Stg 10
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2011 Tour of the Murray River Stg 8
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Vuelta rest day reading: Could Fuglsang’s time be now?
Jakob Fulgsang is one of those young riders who catch lots of hype early in their careers and reach a certain tipping point. Some live up to the expectations while others seem to crack under the pressure.
Weight Loss for Cyclists
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USA Pro Cycling Challenge organizers look to build on success
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Vuelta Tipping Competition | Stage 10
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Andrew Talansky Vuelta diary: Embracing the Pain
"... Today is not about fighting pain, or conquering it, rather it is about accepting it and, for those who wish to win, embracing it ..."
Theresa Cliff-Ryan wins Chris Thater; Irene forces cancellation of men’s race
BINGHAMPTON, NY — After 40 laps of racing at the 28th Annual Chris Thater Memorial, Theresa Cliff-Ryan (Colavita/Forno d'Asolo) won another USA CRITS event victory, her third of the five USA CRITS held so far this year. Erica Allar (RideClean p/b PatentIt.com) was able to finish on the podium for the fourth time (out of five tries) this year and remains in the orange USA CRITS Leader's Jersey.
Levi Leipheimer wins 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge as Daniel Oss wins finale in Denver
Levi Leipheimer (RadioShack) sewed up his overall victory in the inaugural USA Pro Cycling Challenge on Sunday as Daniel Oss (Liquigas-Cannondale) won the final stage before a packed house in downtown Denver.
Tough 2011 Vuelta a España taking its toll on world-championships hopefuls
This year's scorcher of a Vuelta is proving disastrous to more than a few of the favorites going into the 2011 worlds, slated for a sprint-friendly course in Copenhagen on September 25.
Dan Martin wins stage 9 of the 2011 Vuelta a España; Bauke Mollema takes lead
Dan Martin (Garmin-Cervélo) wins a thriller of a stage as Rabobank's Bauke Mollema takes the lead at the 2011 Vuelta a España.
2011 CCCC Road Championships
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Vuelta Tipping Competition | Stage 8
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Ten Dam, Schleck smooth over tension after Breckenridge disappointment
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2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge results, stage 5
1. Elia VIVIANI, Liquigas-Cannondale, in 4:04:31 2. Jaime CASTANEDA, UNE-EPM, at s.t. 3. Daniel OSS, Liquigas-Cannondale, at s.t. 4. Dennis VAN WINDEN, Rabobank Cycling Team, at s.t. 5. Jeffry LOUDER, BMC Racing Team, at s.t.
Elia Viviani wins stage 5 of 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Liquigas-Cannondale's Elia Viviani did it again on Saturday, winning stage 5 of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Annemiek van Vleuten wins 2011 World Cup title and final race
Annemiek van Vleuten (Nederland Bloeit) cemented her position at the top of the World Cup table with a stylish win at the final round in Plouay, France on Saturday.
Joaquim Rodriguez takes stage 8, lead in 2011 Vuelta a España
Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) shot away on a ridiculously steep cobbled climb to win his second stage of the 2011 Vuelta a España on Saturday.
Tyler Farrar abandons during stage 8 of 2011 Vuelta a España
Tyler Farrar called it quits during stage 8 of the 2011 Vuelta a España after twice coughing up blood.
Viviani vying for Italian worlds team with Steamboat win
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (VN) – The Liquigas-Cannondale train lined up 20km from downtown Steamboat Springs Thursday with a young Italian on the back. When he stormed through the middle of Bike Town USA for a fierce win, Elia Viviani stormed onto the radar for American cycling fans and the Italian world championships team.
Vuelta Tipping Competition | Stage 7
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