Van Dijk leads Specialized-Lululemon into sophomore season
Specialized-Lululemon | January 29, 2013
Ellen Van Dijk leads Specialized-Lululemon into its sophomore season this week at the Ladies Tour of Qatar. The 2013 marks a change of pace and guard for the Dutch star, who focus solely on the road. "This year is ...
Cantwell Relishing Life in the Fast Lane
Team Saxo-Tinkoff | January 28, 2013
Jonathan Cantwell (Specialized bikes) crashed out of Sunday's final stage, but it couldn't put a damper on a solid season debut with Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank at the 15th Tour Down Under. Though he didn't get a win ...
Alberto Contador Takes Beautiful Stage Win in San Luis
Team Saxo-Tinkoff | January 26, 2013
Three categorized climbs were on the menu for the peloton on the 156 kilometer long sixth stage of Tour de San Luis from Quines to Mirador del Sol. Here, an uphill finish over 7 kilometers with an average gradient of ...
Three California Giant Berry Farms/Specialized Riders To Race At Cyclocross World Championships
California Giant Cycling | January 25, 2013
The California Giant Berry Farms/Specialized Elite Cyclocross Team could not be more proud or excited to have three riders selected to race at the 2013 UCI Cyclocross World Championships which will be held on Feb. ...
Sorensen all for Bertie
Team Saxo-Tinkoff | January 22, 2013
Saxo Star Ready to Ride for Contador Chris Anker Sorensen (Team Saxo-Tinkoff) is ready to sacrifice his own ambitions to help Alberto Contador win another Tour de France. The skinny Dane has progressed to ...
Cavendish Gets Debut Victory for OPQS
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step | January 21, 2013
Courtesy Omega Pharma-Quick Step Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team organized perfectly in a sprinter friendly 164km Stage 1 of Tour de San Luis on Monday, setting up sprint star Mark Cavendish for the ...
Nibali begins new Astana adventure
Astana | January 15, 2013
Vincenzo Nibali will officially begin his new adventure with team Astana Monday in Argentina. The Italian, after seven years with team Liquigas, ushers in a new era with the Tour de San Luis stage race. "I've ...
Eckmann Crowned U23 Champion, Ortenblad Nabs Bronze
California Giant Cycling | January 14, 2013
In tough, cold and muddy conditions Yannick Eckmann soloed to claim the under23 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National championship title earlier today in Verona, Wisconsin while teammate Tobin Ortenblad chased to ...
Eckmann Excited to Race at USA Nationals and Worlds
California Giant Cycling | January 10, 2013
After a four year absence, Yannick Eckmann will be racing once again at the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships this weekend in Verona, Wisconsin. German native Eckmann now holds dual citizenship and ...
Back in the Saddle
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step | January 1, 2013
Courtesy Team Omega Pharma - Quick Step The first day of the year coincides with Mark Cavendish's first outing in the official Team Omega Pharma - Quick Step jersey. Cav pedaled for a little over an hour and a half ...
Christopher Juul-Jensen - The Irish-born Danish optimist
Team Saxo-Tinkoff | December 20, 2012
Team Saxo-Tinkoff's Irish-born Dane, Christopher Juul-Jensen has impressed in his first season as a professional with his gumption, perseverance and indelible optimism. In Kampionschap van Vlaandern, the ...
Ortenblad Selected for Eurocross Camp
California Giant Cycling | December 17, 2012
For the second year in a row, Tobin Ortenblad will be joining other young cyclocross racers at Eurocross Camp during the Holiday season to race and live in Belgium, the heartland of cross. The 18-year old California ...