Q&A: Cervelo TestTeam’s Ted King — no sophomore slump
This year, Cervelo TestTeam's Ted King is seeing the front of the 2010 Euro peloton, and he likes what he sees.
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Leipheimer, Abbott, win Gila opener
Levi Leipheimer opened up his defense of his SRAM Tour of the Gila title the same way he took his first red jersey in the race a year - with a solo win on the mountain-top finish Mogollon stage.
Sagan takes over at Romandie
Sagan takes over at Romandie
Urtasun wins Asturias opener
Basque sprinter Pablo Urtasun delivered victory his for Euskaltel-Euskadi team in Wednesday’s opener at the five-day Vuelta a Asturias in northern Spain.
Kemps, Buchanan notch Beaufort criterium wins
Aaron Kemps (Fly V Australia) put his Australian national champion’s skinsuit on display Tuesday night, winning the third stop of USA Crits SpeedWeek in Beaufort, South Carolina.
FSA components and SRAM and Zipp wheels
There was so much new equipment introduced at Sea Otter that it will take a few columns here to do it justice.
Wrenched & Ridden bike reviews: Zipp 303 wheels with Vittoria Pavé Evo CG tubular tires
A word of warning: Don’t test ride Zipp’s 303 tubular wheels. If you do, you’ll be compelled to buy them.
Hanson, Clif-Ryan rock in Roswell
Team Type 1 Ken Hanson and Theresa Clif-Ryan (Colavita-Baci) rock the ninth annual Historic Roswell Criterium.
Schurter Nips Absalon in World Cup Opener
Replay of 2009 Worlds sees Nino Schurter take Julien Absalon in sprint finish at World Cup #1 in England. Best North American is Todd Wells at 19th.
Koerber and Kalentieva Duke It Out in Dalby Forest
Reigning World Champ Irina Kalentieva outlasts Willow Koerber, who finished third at Worlds, in World Cup #1 in England. Katerina Nash and other riders on American-based teams dominate top-10.
Vino’ wins L-B-L
Alexander Vinokourov (Astana) wins Liège-Bastogne-Liège.
Karl Menzies and Theresa Cliff-Ryan win at Athens Twilight Criterium
In torrential rains, UnitedHealthcare's Karl Menzies and Colavita's Theresa Cliff-Ryan stay clear of the problems in Georgia.
KBS preps for Tour of Brittany
Aften Euro' campaign is delayed by volcanic flight delays, Kelly Benefit Strategies gets over to Brittany for some pre-California race prep.
Lill grabs lead in Bisbee
Darren Lill (Fly V Australia) wins the Sulphur Springs Road Race and takes the lead in La Vuelta de Bisbee.
Vicioso wins GP Llodio
Angel Vicioso Arcos (Andalucia Cajasur) wins the 61st Grand Prix Llodio.
U.S. Scene This Week: Road tripping to Gila; Cash and Call-ups in NW, SE
Climbers prep for the Gila at Bisbee and the Roadrunner, while the speedsters are at USA Crits Speedweek.
Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: The Flèche and Trentino, two hilltop sprints, two different stories
John Wilcockson re-caps Flèche Wallonne and compares its victor to the those on the podium at the concurrent Giro del Trentino.
Fulgsang: ‘I dream to win the Tour’
Fulgsang: ‘I dream to win the Tour’
Inside Cycling: Restructured course opens up the Flèche
Restructured course opens up the Flèche
Navy snags Div. 1 Atlantic conference title as VT weekend wraps up season
Atlantic conference comes to Virginia Tech, where Navy secures it's Div. 1 conference title
Air Force hosts Rocky Mountain conference for hot-and-cold weekend
The United States Air Force Academy hosted this weekend’s Rocky Mountain Conference racing in Colorado Springs, originally intending to run a team time trial, criterium and road race on base.
It’s Stander in a Sprint at Sea Otter
SEA OTTER: Reigning U-23 world champ Burry Stander out-kicks Geoff Kabush for the win at the Sea Otter Classic cross-country race.
Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: Philippe Gilbert played it smart at Amstel Gold Race
Philippe Gilbert is one of the smartest, strongest and nicest guys in today’s peloton. And those qualities were neatly reflected in the way he took the victory in Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race. He brilliantly exploited all the resources of his admittedly weak team then stamped his authority on the race.
Gould Dominates Sea Otter Cross-Country
SEA OTTER: After winning the short-track race on Saturday at the Sea Otter Classic, Luna's Georgia Gould repeats in the cross-country.
Team Type 1’s Aldo Ilo Ilesic wins stage 1 of Vuelta Mexico Telmex
After a successful Tour of Morocco, Team Type 1’s Aldo Ilo Ilesic has taken the victory and yellow jersey in Stage One of the prestigious Vuelta Mexico. The stage was a humid, flat and fast 80 kilometer circuit race in the sea-level port city of Veracruz. Despite headwinds, crosswinds and rugged roads, the powerhouse team of Valery Kobzarenko, Shawn Milne, Scott Stewart, Javier Leal Megias, Chris Jones, and Davide Frattini were able to lead Aldo out to victory.
Visconti secures 2010 Tour of Turkey win, American Tejay Van Garderen winds up second overall
Italy's Giovanni Visconti won the Presidential Tour of Turkey Sunday, triumphing in an eight-stage, 1,232-kilometer race from Istanbul to the Mediterranean resort of Alanya.
Gilbert sprints to Amstel Gold win
Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) shoots away from an elite group to win the Amstel Gold Race.
Alberto Contador wraps up Castilla y Leon victory
Astana's Alberto Contador kept his pre-Tour de France preparations on track by winning the Tour of Castilla y Leon for the third time in his career Sunday.
Fly V gets the better of the Sunny King field
Fly V Australia’s Ben Kersten and Roosters' Nichole Wangsgard prevail in the hard-fought Sunny King NRC race in Alabama.
Viviani wins in crash-marred stage in Turkey
Rookie Elia Viviani (Liquigas) snagged his second pro victory Saturday at the Tour of Turkey after a finish-line crash derailed the HTC-Columbia train.
Amstel Gold Race preview: Horner and Hesjedal are North America’s best chance
Of all the major classics, the Amstel Gold Race is the most difficult to predict — and one of the hardest to win. Only three riders have won the Dutch classic more than once: Eddy Merckx (of course), who took it twice in the 1970s, and the Dutchmen Gerrie Knetemann (1974 and 1985) and Jan Raas, who had five wins in six starts between 1977 and 1982. But all those successes happened long before the Amstel became a truly international classic.
Milram’s sprinter Wim Stroetinga out with broken hand
Milram sprinter Wim Stroetinga broke his right hand in a crash at the GP Denain Thursday, and is expected to be away from racing for several weeks.
Greipel wins his fourth in Tour of Turkey, Visconti pads his lead over Van Garderen
Greipel won his fourth stage in six days at the Turkey tour, out-kicking Italians Davide Cimolai (Liquigas) and Manuel Belletti (CSF) to snatch the sprint victory after a wild finale in the 194km stage from Fethiye to Finike. American Tejay Van Garderen finished seven seconds back, but remains second overall, now 23 seconds in arrears
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Greipel wins again, Van Garderen still second in Turkey
André Greipel sprinted to victory in Thursday’s fifth and longest stage at the Tour of Turkey while HTC-Columbia teammate Tejay Van Garderen remains second overall.
Bos takes another in Spain
Theo Bos (Cervélo) sprinted to his second consecutive victory in Thursday’s longest stage at the Vuelta a Castilla y León in northern Spain.
Are we in it for the money? Probably not
There's a big difference in pay days when it comes to golf and cycling.
U.S. scene this week: Big time in Alabama, California & New York
U.S. scene this week: Big time in Alabama, California & New York
Rosseler snags Brabantse Pijl
RadioShack’s Sébastien Rosseler won Wednesday’s Brabantse Pijl out of a three-man breakaway in Belgium.
Bos takes first stage at Vuelta a Castilla y León
Theo Bos (Cervélo) kicked to victory in the opening stage of the 25th Vuelta a Castilla y León in a windy, cool stage across the meseta of northern Spain.
Racing this Week: Spanish meseta and Limburg hills
It’s another busy week in Europe, highlighted by the Vuelta a Castilla y León in northern Spain and the Amstel Gold Race in the Limburg region of Holland.
Collegiate showdown in San Marcos
On Saturday and Sunday, April 10th and 11th, collegiate teams from the WCCC competed in the Golden Acorn Road Race and the Huennekens St. Criterium, hosted by the San Diego Cyclovets in conjunction with the budding CSU San Marcos Cycling Team.
Omnium titles still up for grabs in Rocky Mountain conference
The battle for Rocky Mountain Conference individual and team omnium points was in full swing this weekend at Colorado College’s Classic Criterium and Cheyenne Canyon Hill Climb.
Atlantic Conference races in hilly West Virginia
In the last weekend before conference championships, the Atlantic Conference traveled to Clarksburg, West Virginia, for races hosted by West Virginia University.
Eastern Conference rocks the Rock
The Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference traveled to New Haven, Connecticut, this weekend for the Lux et Velocitas race weekend. Yale University hosted the three-event weekend with collegiate and USCF races for an ITT, circuit race, and criterium. Proceeds from the sale of socks and t-shirts were donated by Yale to the Connecticut Challenge, a cycling ride to support cancer survivors.
University of Washington holds conference lead after Whitman College weekend
Whitman College hosted both races over the weekend as the Northwest Collegiate Cycling Conference finishes the fifth weekend of racing. The University of Washington was able to maintain a slight lead over Whitman College in the overall team omnium. Whitman College will be looking to regain the lead in Montana next weekend.
Rahsaan Bahati: UnitedHealthcare crashed me at Dana Point
Rahsaan Bahati said Monday that UnitedHealthcare-Maxxis sprinter Jake Keough intentionally crashed him in the closing laps at the Dana Point Grand Prix criterium Sunday. But UHC's team director said it was Bahati who was riding dangerously.
Stapleton expects Cav’, Griepel to settle feud personally
HTC-Columbia owner Bob Stapleton expects that teammates Mark Cavendish and Andre Greipel will settle their differences personally.
Greipel wins Turkey stage, Van Garderen still second
HTC Columbia's Andre Greipel takes a stage 2 sprint win and retains his overall lead at the Tour of Turkey, while young American Tejay Van Garderen finished safely in the pack to retain second place.
Cantwell wins Dana Point Grand Prix Criterium
Jonathan Cantwell (Fly V Australia) punched his ticket Sunday at the Dana Point Grand Prix, taking the bunch sprint in the $15,000 National Racing Calendar criterium.
American Craddock takes third at junior P-R
American Lawson Craddock takes third in the juniors race at Paris-Roubaix.
Cervélo happy with Paris-Roubaix performance
Cervélo's Thor Hushovd finishes second and Brit Roger Hammond beats out two-time winner Tom Boonen for fourth — a good Paris-Roubaix, the team says.
Crash undoes Farrar’s Paris-Roubaix
An ill-timed crash on the cobbles undoes Tyler Farrar's Paris-Roubaix.
Fabian Cancellara cruises to 2010 Paris-Roubaix triumph
Fabian Cancellara wins Paris-Roubaix.
American Van Garderen second in Tour of Turkey prologue
American Tejay Van Garderen slotted in second behind his HTC-Columbia teammate Andre Greipel at Sunday's Tour of Turkey prologue.
Uberti, Klofta qualify for NVGP with Hillsboro wins
Uberti, Klofta qualify for NVGP with Hillsboro wins
Teutenberg, Peanut Butter & Co. lead Women’s Prestige Series
Following a convincing overall win at the Redlands Classic in March, Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (HTC-Columbia) leads the individual standings of the Women’s Prestige Series.
Henderson on Paris-Roubaix: ‘I’m scared of it’
Ask Sky’s Greg Henderson what he remembers about last year’s Paris-Roubaix, his first, and he won’t pull any punches with his answer.
Eisel looking for stellar Paris-Roubaix ride
He’s not the rider whose name is being bandied about as a podium pick, but HTC-Columbia’s Bernhard Eisel enters Paris-Roubaix Sunday with the support of his team and the confidence of a Ghent-Wevelgem victory two weeks ago.
Millar, Bos set for rare ride in ‘Hell’
Britain's David Millar and Dutchman Theo Bos could not come from more different cycling backgrounds. But both will set aside everything they know about the sport as they prepare for an unforgettable experience on Sunday's grueling one-day classic, Paris-Roubaix.
Race Preview: All eyes on two men for Paris-Roubaix
VeloNews managing editor Neal Rogers, on the scene in France, gives a preview of Sunday's Paris-Roubaix
After crashing in the critical chase last year, Flecha looks for redemption at Paris-Roubaix Sunday
He’s never won a cobbled classic, and he’s yet to figure out how to beat pre-race favorites Fabian Cancellara and Tom Boonen. But this weekend Team Sky’s Juan Antonio Flecha is taking the start at Paris-Roubaix intent on beating both for the win.
Don’t count him out: Hincapie says he’s still a Roubaix favorite
George Hincapie talks about Paris-Roubaix past and present and his chances this Sunday
Garmin director says maglia rosa is the goal for Farrar
Prior to Tyler Farrar’s win at the G.P. Scheldeprijs on Wednesday, VeloNews had a seat in the Garmin-Transitions car riding along with the team’s director, Australian Matt White.
Teutenberg wins third straight Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo
Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (HTC-Columbia) on Thursday took her third straight win in the Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo in Holland, the first event in the Drenthe race series.
Amber Neben diary: The Euro’ spring classics? How did I end up back here?
After thinking her days in Holland were over, Neben finds herself back — and actually enjoying the racing this time.
U.S. scene this week: dirt, money and contracts
This week, the U.S. racing scene is about three things: dirt, criterium prize money and an amateur spot at Nature Valley.
Tech Gallery: Tyler Farrar’s Garmin-Transitions Felt
Before the midday start in Antwerp, we got a (very) quick look at his Felt F1. With only a few minutes to spare, team mechanic Andrea Bisogno set Farrar’s bike apart for a few photographs.
Atlantic Conference faces gravel and climbs
The conference traveled to Boone, North Carolina, for a weekend of races hosted by Appalachian State University. Saturday’s Boone Roubaix road races held both collegiate and non-collegiate races raised funds for Haiti relief.
Schleck crashes at Basque Country
The spring classics could be in danger for Saxo Bank captain Frank Schleck, who crashed hard late in Wednesday’s stage at the Vuelta al País Vasco.
Gavazzi gets stage in Basque Country, Freire leads
Francesco Gavazzi (Lampre) wins the third stage of Vuelta a País Vasco.
Tyler Farrar wins 2010 Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen
Garmin-Transitions' sprinter Tyler Farrar has won the 98th edition of the Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen in Belgium.
Plagued by virus, Armstrong pulls out of Circuit Sarthe
Lance Armstrong has been forced to pull out of the Circuit Sarthe cycling race before Wednesday's second stage because of illness, his RadioShack team said.
Another Day with JHK: SoCal, Guatemala, Monterey and London
With the domestic pro cross-country season openers under his belt in California, Subaru-Gary Fisher's Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski has a few more trips ahead of him this spring.
2010 Amgen Tour of California teams announced
IN: Jelly Belly, Kelly Benefit Strategies, Sky. OUT: Jamis, Bahati
Valverde takes another win at Basque Tour
Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d’Epargne) won Tuesday’s stage at the Vuelta al País Vasco, this time without a protest, at least not from his part.
Before Roubaix, peloton heads to Antwerp for Scheldeprijs
The cobbled classics continue Sunday with Paris-Roubaix, however the pro peloton will first take on the 98th edition of Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen, the oldest race in Flanders, on Wednesday.
Jelly Belly-Kenda looks to continue surprising in California
Book the Sacramento hotel rooms for Danny Van Haute and Jelly Belly-Kenda in May — they will be at the start line for the Amgen Tour of California. The team will have its fifth opportunity to improve on Alex Candelario’s two fifth-place stage finishes at California in 2006, their best showing in the United States’ premiere stage race.
Among domestic squads, California announcement gets mixed reception
The road is only so wide and there are only so many hotel beds in the Central Valley of California. Five U.S. Continental teams got the good news that they’ll have beds for their riders when the Amgen Tour of California leaves Nevada City on May 16. Six others did not make the cut.