July 11, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Ridley and Sportline team up with the UK’s premier Cyclocross team, Hargroves Cycles RT who will be riding Ridley bikes for the 2014/15 and 2015/16 season under the name of Hargroves Cycles/Ridley RT (more…)
July 10, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Tour de France Team News – Omega Pharma – Quick-Step put the hammer down in the cross winds and try something different for the sprint stage into Reims (more…)
July 10, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
BMC’s Tejay van Garderen among several Tour de France contenders who are now more than two minutes off the overall following stage 5 of the Tour (more…)
July 6, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharam Quickstep Mark Cavendish talks about the crash on stage 1 and the decision to not start Stage 2 (more…)
July 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Tour favourite Alberto Contador “My condition reminds me of the feelings I had at the start of the 2009 Tour de France” (more…)
July 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
There are GC teams and then there are teams like Omega Pharma Quickstep who have built their team around British rider Mark Cavendish and his aim, “to win as much as possible” (more…)
July 3, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Sharon Laws and Hannah Barnes are in the UnitedHealthcare Women’s Team for the Giro (more…)
July 3, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The two name sponsors of Team NetApp – Endura, NetApp and the Scottish cycling clothing brand Endura, will not extend their contracts (more…)
July 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Bronze medallist in the RR Championships, Simon Yates has been selected for the Tour de France by the Orica GreenEdge team (more…)
July 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Stefan Küng of the BMC Development Team has signed a multi-year contract with the BMC Racing Team it was announced on Tuesday (more…)
June 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Rapha Condor JLT’s Ed Laverack added a national title to the team’s list of successes in 2014 by taking an unexpected win in the National U23 Road Race Championships on Sunday (more…)
June 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Comeback rider Amelia Sharpe has been named as Team RL360’s rider of the month for May. (more…)
June 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
As the man himself confirmed on Thursday, no Wiggins in Sky’s line up for the 2014 Tour de France (more…)
June 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
No Scott Thwaites (Yorkshire) in Netapp-Endura tour team for Tour de France starting in Yorkshire (more…)
June 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Wiggle Honda’s Elinor Barker finished just seconds off the podium in the British Time Trial Championships at Newport, South Wales (more…)
June 26, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
After breaking his elbow on May 28, Steve Cummings is not included in the BMC Tour de France team led by Tejay van Garderen (more…)
June 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Bee sting doesn’t stop Fabian ‘Spartacus’ Cancellara from winning third successive Time Trial title (more…)
June 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Trek Racing include Fabian Cancellara, both Schlecks and Jens ‘Shut up legs’ Voigt for his 17th Tour (more…)
June 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
With his season ruined by a crash at the Lincoln GP after hitting a stationary motorbike, salt is rubbed into the wound by British Cycling telling him ‘it was his fault’ (more…)
June 23, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Former National Road Race Champion Kristian House proved to be in top form on the weekend by taking a fantastic victory in the Beaumont Trophy for Rapha Condor JLT (more…)
June 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Philippe Gilbert of BMC captured the Ster ZLM Toer for the third time Sunday, adding to the overall titles he won at the race in 2009 and 2011 (more…)
June 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
BMC Racing Team’s Philippe Gilbert soloed to victory on Saturday’s fourth stage of the Ster ZLM Toer and regained the overall lead with a day to go (more…)
June 20, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Tony Martin came into the Tour de Suisse with a focus on the time trials and has won both as he increases his overall lead before the mountain stages (more…)
June 20, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Yellow jersey Martin does a ‘Wiggo’ and leads teammate Matteo Trentin out to win stage 6 of the Tour de Suisse (more…)
June 18, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Philippe Gilbert of the BMC Racing Team was under a second faster than four other riders in winning the prologue at the Ster ZLM Toer (more…)
June 18, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Mark Cavendish crashes on stage 5 of Tour de Suisse – “I am not as bad off as I could have been considering” (more…)
June 17, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Alex Braybrooke second in Tom Simpson Memorial Junior Road Race for Velocity WD-40 (more…)
June 17, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Mark Cavendish timed his sprint to perfection on a hard fought, long distance sprint on stage 4 of the Tour de Suisse where Bradley Wiggins crashed (more…)
June 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma Quickstep announcing a long list of 13 riders who are in the hunt for the nine spots available to race the Tour de France. (more…)
June 14, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
First season win for Bakelants and a crash for race leader Chris Froome on stage 6 of the Critérium du Dauphiné (more…)
June 14, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The mastermind behind the win by Rapha Condor JLT in the Pearl Izumi Tour Series was John Herety; VeloUK spoke to him after the final round (more…)
June 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Though initially not on his race schedule, last year’s Tour de France podium finisher Joaquim Rodriguez is happy to start in this year’s edition of the Grand Tour. (more…)
June 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step announces the extension of contract for the Paris Roubaix 2014 winner, Niki Terpstra (more…)
June 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Mike Cuming continued Rapha Condor JLT’s amazing run of success at the Tour of Korea when he out-sprinted four other riders towin the 5th stage of the race today. (more…)
June 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Cavendish & Boonen lead Omega Pharma Quickstep in Tour de Suisse for Omega Pharma – Quick-Step (more…)
June 11, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Clancy, Wiggins, Armitstead & Trott just four of the Olympic champions in English Commonwealth Games team (more…)
June 11, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Team WNT News -Â May got off to a flying start with a 4th place for Elisa at the Tameside mid week crits . (more…)
June 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Richard Handley took the yellow jersey at the Tour of Korea following a brilliant stage win on the race’s second stage today. (more…)
June 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Two-time Olympic Champion Geraint Thomas MBE leads Team Wales to compete at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (more…)
June 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Amy Roberts avoided a final corner crash to take victory in the Redditch Grand Prix, the fourth round of the Matrix Fitness Series (more…)
June 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Team Raleigh are fighting back in the Tour Series with Boulo winning individually adding to the two teams wins (more…)
June 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Team win for Rapha Condor JLT in the seventh round of the Tour Series in Redditch last night (more…)
June 2, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Uran First Quickstep rider to Podium at a Grand Tour whilst Tony Martin Wins third straight Belgium Tour overall (more…)
June 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Zoncolan too steep to make a difference says second placed overall Rigoberto Uran who says its time to celebrate in the Giro d’Italia (more…)
June 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Aussie Michael Rogers wins the final mountain stage of the 2014 Tour of Italy on top of the mythical uphill finish at Monte Zoncolan (more…)
June 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Welsh rider Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) powered through the stage four time trial to move into the race lead at Bayern Rundfahrt (more…)
May 31, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Pink jersey holder Nairo Quintana (Movistar) stays the pace against his rivals on Mont Zoncolan to pretty much seal the win of his first Grand Tour, the 2014 Giro d’Italia (more…)
May 31, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Tony Martin once again showed his power in the time trial discipline as the defending Belgium Tour winner won stage 3 (more…)
May 31, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
With the peloton nipping at his heels, the South African Daryl Impey soloed across the finish line to win the third stage of Bayern Rundfahrt (more…)
May 31, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
What a busy few weeks for the Bikeshed-UEx riders; mixed fortunes throughout but great performances in all weather conditions (more…)
May 31, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Liam Holohan, Scott Davies and Tom Stewart from Madison Genesis hold on to their GC places on mountain stage in Norway (more…)
May 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Wearing clothing made in Livingstone (Scotland) by Endura, race leader in the Giro d’Italia Nairo Quintana showed he is indeed the best with victory in the TT (more…)
May 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step rules the sprints in the Baloise Belgium Tour as Tom Boonen wins his second consecutive stage (more…)
May 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Mixed emotions on stage 1 of the Tour Des Fjords as Tom Stewart makes the break but illness slows three of the team (more…)
May 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
BMC’s Cadel Evans hoping to make up time lost in Friday’s uphill time trial and Saturday’s last summit finish of the three-week race (more…)
May 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Milan San Remo winner Alexander Kristoff puts Team Katusha on the winning way in Norway (more…)
May 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Baloise Belgium Tour Stage 1 and victory for Tom Boonen of Omega Pharma Quickstep (more…)
May 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Disappointing night for Madison-Genesis at Durham as bad luck and tired legs takes its toll (more…)
May 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
BMC’s Taylor Phinney broke his left lower leg in two places and injured his knee after crashing on the descent of Lookout Mountain Monday at the USA Cycling professional road championships. (more…)
May 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Hugh Carthy capped an excellent week at the Tour of Japan for Rapha Condor JLT, finishing sixth overall and winning both the KOM and the U23 jersey in the 2.1 ranked event. (more…)
May 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Team News – Omega Pharma Quickstep’s Rigoberto Uran comes under attack on another mountain top finish but holds on to the Maglia Rosa (more…)
May 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Cadel Evans (BMC) finished 10th on Sunday’s mountain-top finish to remain second overall at the Giro d’Italia, 63 seconds behind race leader Rigoberto Uran (more…)
May 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Giro race leader Rigoberto Uran under pressure on mountain top finish (more…)
May 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Cadel Evans of BMC sprinted in ahead of Rigoberto Uran (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) at the end of Saturday’s mountain-top finish to take five seconds back in the Giro d’Italia (more…)
May 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Favourite in a bunch kick, André Greipel was back to winning ways on stage 1 of the World Ports stage race in Antwerp (more…)
May 23, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Rapha Condor JLY’s Hugh Carthy put in an excellent performance to finish in second place on the Mount Fuji stage of the Tour of Japan today. (more…)
May 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Rigoberto Uran wins Giro Time Trial and becomes the first Colombian rider to wear Maglia Rosa (more…)
May 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Cadel Evans of BMC finished third in Thursday’s individual time trial at the Giro d’Italia and slipped to second overall behind stage winner Rigoberto Uran (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) (more…)
May 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Birchover Hotel Apartments have become a sponsor and ‘Official Hotel Partner’ of Team Raleigh professional cycling team. (more…)
May 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Tom Sykes is the new Sheriff in Town after the club 25 on May 20 on the Witchford – Chatteris – Witchford course (more…)
May 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Rapha Condor JLT took an important team win in the third round of the Tour Series in Peterborough last night (more…)
May 17, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Adam Yates 4th on mountain stage whilst teammate Esteban Chaves wins stage 6 in Tour of California, Wiggins leads (more…)
May 17, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Rapha Condor JLT got off to an excellent start to the 2014 Tour Series, finishing the first week with a team time trial win at Stoke and an individual win for Graham Briggs in Barrow (more…)
May 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Two team wins for Madison Genesis leaves them in second place overall in the Tour Series after Stoke and Barrow (more…)
May 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
ORICA-GreenEDGE’s Michael Matthews survived a crash-marred finale to win the sixth stage of the Giro d’Italia (more…)
May 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
BMC’s Cadel Evans moved into second overall on stage 6 of the Giro d’Italia after a crash in the rain split the peloton in the final 12 kilometers of the race’s longest stage (more…)
May 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A massive crash ten kilometers from the finish in Cassino at the Giro d’Italia saw three Katusha riders including Joaquim Rodriguez abandon the race. (more…)
May 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Taylor Phinney (BMC) broke away 25 kilometres from the finish Thursday at the Tour of California and held off the charging peloton on the run-in to Santa Barbara to earn his third victory of the season. (more…)
May 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Mixed fortunes for Madison Genesis at the Lincoln Grand Prix as Stewart crashes and Northey finishes second (more…)
May 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Tom Moses came within a whisker of taking a brilliant victory in the Lincoln Grand Prix yesterday, after a depleted Rapha Condor JLT team delivered him to an excellent position in the final of Britain’s most coveted one-day race. (more…)
May 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Wiggle Honda’s Giorgia Bronzini scored her second second place finish in as many days in the fifth and final stage of the Women’s Tour, between Harwich, Essex, and Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (more…)
May 10, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Trott Sisters honoured in home town whilst Bronzini challenges Vos for the win on stage 4 in Hertfordshire (more…)
May 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Feature – Gordon Wiseman talks with Amy Hill, Lucy Garner & Darren Tudor of the GB team at the FriendsLife Women’s Tour (more…)
May 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Cadel Evans pleased with BMC Racing Team’s third-place finish in Friday’s opening team time trial of the Giro d’Italia (more…)
May 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Mixed day for Wiggle Honda as Laura Trott (below) falls while Giorgia Bronzini sprinted to third place at the end of the third stage of the Women’s Tour (more…)
May 8, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Team UnitedHealthcare’s Sharon Laws retains Mountains Jersey on challenging Women’s Tour Stage 2 into Bedford (more…)
May 8, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
April proved to be a testing time for the team with us failing to get a start in the Cheshire classic and the Bedford 3 day (more…)
May 7, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Gordon Wiseman talks to Lucy Garner & Sefan Wyman after stage 1 of the FriendsLife Wmen’s Tour (more…)
May 6, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team will start the inaugural Friends Life Women’s Tour on Wednesday with Brits Hannah Barnes & Sharon Laws (more…)
May 6, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Busy weekend for Madison Genesis with races in Holland and Britain – Team Press Release (more…)
May 6, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step announces selection for the first Grand Tour of 2014, the Giro d’Italia from May 9th until June 1st. (more…)
May 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Chris Froome wins his second Tour of Romandie after a one second victory over world champion Tony Martin in the final stage time trial (more…)
May 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma Quickstep’s Mark Cavendish makes it a double British win in Tour of Turkey winning his fourth stage (more…)
May 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Tony Martin was less than a second off from a victory in the final stage 18.5km ITT at Tour de Romandie on Sunday. (more…)
May 2, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Milan – San Remo winner, Katusha Alexander Kristoff, won the bunch kick to win Rund um den Finanzplatz, his first race since his historic Milano-Sanremo victory in March (more…)
May 2, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Kristof Vandewalle (Trek) has claimed his third straight Belgian Championship time trial title, stopping the clock at 56:42 for the 44.6-kilometer race. (more…)
May 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Kiwi Tom Scully (2nd) and Madison Genesis Team manager Roger Hammond about their CICLE Classic last weekend (more…)
May 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The rider line up for the Matrix Fitness-Vulpine racing team for the FriendsLife Womens Tour revealed (more…)
May 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Cadel Evans leads the BMC team at the Giro d’Italia backed up by Sami Sanchez – race pivotal to achieving season-long goals says team boss (more…)
April 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Shropshire cycling club Paramount CRT has started up a new series of training sessions to help turn road cyclists into road racers. (more…)
April 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Mixed day for the Yates brothers as Simon breaks collarbone and Adam is second on stage in the mountains on stage 3 of the Tour of Turkey (more…)
April 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Following a spate of early season injuries, Rapha Condor JLT have signed talented young New Zealander Daniel Whitehouse. (more…)
April 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
On Saturday, 26 April four members of the Medway Velo CC travelled to Tonbridge to take part in the Catford CC 10 mile time trial. (more…)
April 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
2014 sees the launch of a re-modelled Bikeboxalan cycle racing team (more…)
April 29, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Matt Clinton of Mike Vaughan Cycles leads team to individual and team win in Beacon RCCs Little Mountain Time-Trial (more…)
April 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s race leader Mark Cavendish was delivered to the line perfectly by his teammates in the 174.2km Tour of Turkey Stage 2 on Monday (more…)
April 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Rapha Condor JLT’s Tom Moses scored a brilliant solo win in the East Midlands CiCLE Classic yesterday (more…)
April 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
James Shaw continued his 100% win rate in the National Junior Series by taking victory in the Junior CiCLE Classic, and also winning the KOM jersey (more…)
April 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step’s Mark Cavendish won the bunch sprint finish of 141km Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey Stage 1 on Sunday. (more…)
April 26, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Michal Kwiatkowski leads Omega Pharma – Quick-Step at the 100 year old Liège – Bastogne – Liège won last year by Dan Martin (more…)
April 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step – The squad for the Tour of Turkey is built around Mark Cavendish (more…)
April 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans won Thursday’s stage of the Giro del Trentino and increased his overall lead with one day of the race to go. (more…)
April 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Team Sky’s line-up for the 2014 Giro d’Italia, which starts in Belfast and Dublin next month, will include Peter Kennaugh & Ben Swift (more…)
April 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Great Britain Cycling Team has announced the riders who will represent GB in the Friends Life Women’s Tour which takes place from 7 – 11 May (more…)
April 23, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A very successful weekend for Team Velosport Pasta Montegrappa on their return to the UK (more…)
April 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
14 teams took part in the Thanet RC 2-up Team Time Trial at Manston on Easter Monday, 21 April. (more…)
April 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Levi Moody collapsed after completing the prologue of Ster van Zuid Limberg but is now stable and recovering in hospital. (more…)
April 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Irish rider Sam Bennett of Netapp-Endura clinched his second victory of the season in a photo finish at Rund um Köln on Monday (more…)
April 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Rapha Condor JLT’s Graham Briggs became the first ever British winner of the Tour du Loire et Cher, after he successfully defended the lead he took on the third stage all the way to the finish on Sunday. (more…)