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Runner-up in the 2012 Tour de France, Kenyan born Brit Chris Froome started his 2013 season in style, winning the 4th edition of the Tour of Oman (more…)

Former Sprint World Champion Theo Bos won the second stage of the Tour of Algarve in a bunch kick after a race of 195 kilometres and now wears the races leader’s jersey. (more…)

Mark Cavendish was 6th on stage 1 in the Tour of Algarve won by Blanco rider Paul Martens after roundabout split the leaders in the rush to the line (more…)

Katusha’s Joaquim Rodriguez wins the battle of the climbers for the stage but Chris Froome now leads the overall in the Tour of Oman (more…)

There’s not much his rivals can do against Peter Sagan when it comes to hilly finishes and for the second day in a row, he was victorious and extended his overall lead (more…)

Tour de France hero from 2012, Peter Sagan won stage 2 of the Tour of Oman and now leads the race overall. Chris Froome was sixth and occupies that place overall. (more…)

With Mark Cavendish not riding, the door was open for the other sprinters to win some races and it was Marcel Kittell who grasped that opportunity in Oman. Russell Downing 14th. (more…)

Saturday’s stage 4 in the Tour Méditerranéen brought the leader’s jersey to Maxime Monfort of Radioshack-Leopard-Trek. (more…)

Moving to a new team in 2013 has certainly provided Britain’s Mark Cavendish with the platform for a winning start to the season as grabs four stages and the overall for Quickstep (more…)

Britain’s Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma Quickstep wins his third stage this year in Qatar and his fourth in 2013 (more…)

Australian Leigh Howard survived a tough day in the mountains to win the bunch sprint for the final race in the 2013 Challenge Mallorca. Ben Swift is in hospital after a heavy crash. (more…)

Germany’s André Greipel, (Lotto-Belisol) carried on his winning streak from the Tour Down Under in the Tour of the Mediterranean and leads the race won by Jon Locke in 2012. (more…)

Ben Swift 5th & Ian Bibby 10th in race three of the Challenge Majorca, the mountainous Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana (more…)

Former World Champion Mark Cavendish, Omega Pharma-Quick Step has won his second race of 2013 on stage 3 of the Tour of Qatar, UCI 2.1 between Al Wakra and Mesaieed, 143 km (more…)

Australian Leigh Howard (Orica-GreenEdge) sprinted to victory at Trofeo Migjorn on the second day of the Challenge Majorca (more…)

The BMC Racing Team with Stephen Cummings and Adam Blythe win the 14-kilometre team time trial on stage 2 of the Tour of Qatar. (more…)

There was another victory in 2013 for the Lotto Belisol team, this time in Trofeo Palma where Kenny Dehaes beat Tyler Farrar and Britain’s Ben Swift to the top step of the podium (more…)

The 12th Tour of Qatar started in style with an eventful first stage won by BMC rider Brent Bookwalter who out-sprinted two breakaway companions and a rapidly closing, reduced peloton to win Sunday’s opening stage of the Tour of Qatar. Cavendish 6th (more…)

The Netherland’s Kirsten Wild conquered a third Ladies Tour of Qatar after triumphing on the final stage of the 5th edition. (more…)

Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEDGE) chose a fitting day to put Australia on top of the podium for the first time in this year’s Santos Tour Down Under winning the ‘Queen’ stage of the race atop Old Wilunga Hill in McLaren Vale on Australia Day. (more…)

GreenEdge’s Canadian Svein Tuft won the Time Trial stage in the UCI 2.1 Tour de San Luis while Kwiatkowski leads overall for Quickstep (more…)

Whilst Geraint Thomas retained the overall lead in the race, Andre Greipel entered the record books today as the most prolific stage winner in the 15 year history of the Santos Tour Down Under. The German powerhouse thundered across the line to notch win number thirteen in the town of Tanunda. (more…)

Welshman Geraint Thomas retained his overall lead in the Tour Down Under after victory by young Dutch rider Tom-Jelte Slagter on stage 3 (more…)

Britain’s Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma Quickstep) was beaten into second place on stage 2 of the Tour de San Luis. Scott Thwaites was 10th. (more…)

Olympic track champion Gerraint Thomas of Sky Procycling has snatched the lead in the Santos Tour Down Under after an impressive win on the second stage of the six day UCI WorldTour event. (more…)

In brutal conditions that soared past 40 degrees and found the British rider struggling in the heat, Aussie Aaron Donnelly put four years of misery behind him to take victory in the opening road stage of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour and with it a 14 second overall tour lead. (more…)

BMC’s Adam Blythe who hails from Sheffield, was the winner of Binche-Tournai-Binche, a memorial race to Belgian rider Frank Vandenbroucke (more…)

BMC Racing Team’s Adam Blythe from Sheffield sprinted to his first victory of the season on Wednesday in the opening stage of Paris-Corrèze. (more…)

Paris-Nice, Tour of Romandy and now Critérium Du Dauphiné – Bradley Wiggins making history as he marches on to Tour de France as favourite (more…)

Team Sky’s Bradley Wiggins produced a stunning display as he destroyed his main rivals to win the stage four time trial at the Criterium du Dauphine to extend his overall advantage.  (more…)

Defending champion in the Criterium du Dauphine Bradley Wiggins now leads the Dauphine after stage 1 won by BMC’s Cadel Evans. (more…)

Russ Downing won today’s fifth and final stage of the Glava Tour of Norway (UCI 2.1) today in Hønefoss, taking the bunch sprint from Simon Clarke (Orica-GreenEDGE) and Tosh van der Sande (Lotto-Belisol) with Zak Dempster fourth. (more…)

Astana’s Paolo Tiralongo won stage 7 from Recanati to Rocca di Cambio (205km) while Ryder Hesjedal leads overall (more…)

Colombian rider Miguel Ángel Rubiano (Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela) claimed an impressive breakaway victory on the sixth stage of the Giro d’Italia as the race hit the mountains. (more…)

With his wife and daughter Delilah watching from the finish, Mark Cavendish was given an armchair ride by his Sky teammates and he never let them down with yet another victory (more…)

World champion Mark Cavendish sprinted to an emphatic win on the second stage of the Giro d’Italia while Taylor Phinney holds on to Pink jersey (more…)

It was quite a successful ending for Endura Racing in the Le Tour De Bretagne Cycliste stage race (UCI 2.2) in France with a third place on the stage (Scott Thwaites) and jersey win (Rob Partridge) on the final day of the event as well as a rider in 7th overall (Erick Rowsell). (more…)

Over halfway into the 7 day stage race, and Erick Rowsell has moved up to 5th after 10th on stage 4 (more…)

With only a time trial to go, Bradley Wiggins and Michael Rogers are poised to bring Team Sky the victory they are targeting (more…)

Team Sky’s Bradley Wiggins was 22nd today on stage 3 and saw his overall lead cut to a just a single second by stage winner, Luis León Sánchez (more…)

21 year old Erick Rowsell (Endura Racing) continues to impress as he finishes second on stage 3 of the Tour De Bretagne (more…)

Welsh rider Geraint Thomas was too good for his rivals in the 3.34 kilometre prologue in the Tour of Romandie.  (more…)

Maxim Iglinskiy destroys the favourites with a solo win as Nibali runs out of legs in finale after break. (more…)

UK Youth’s Chris Opie was 12th in the Arno Wallard Memorial road race in Holland on Saturday after a 200 kilometre race covered at 45kph (more…)

Italian Enrico Gasparotto has won an exciting Amstel Gold Race using his sprint to get to the line ahead of Jelle Vanendert and Peter Sagan. (more…)

After a mixed Tour DoonHame, the Node4 team have gone to France and straight away got a win thanks to Mike Northey with Matt Cronshaw third. (more…)

James Moss of Node 4 has won the Tour of the North while Rapha’s Felix English won the final stage. Luke Mellor was the top under 23. (more…)

In the French stage race 38th Circuit Des Ardennes International, after two stages today, and two second places, Russell Downing of Endura Racing finished in … drum roll…. second overall… He does win the Points & Combine jerseys though!  (more…)

Hargroves Cycles rider, Jon Dibben, was third today in the Junior version of Paris-Roubaix. He was fourth last year. More when we talk to him. (more…)

In what will be one of the year’s stand out performances, Omega Pharma Quickstep rider, Tom Boonen won his fourth Paris-Roubaix (2005, 2008, 2009, 2012) on Sunday, after riding solo for 50km out of 257.5km (more…)

Endura Racing’s Russell Downing was 4th today on stage 2 of the 38th Circuit des Ardennes International in France, losing the yellow jersey but retaining the Points one. (more…)

Peter Hawkins of IG Sigma Sport beats 25 record holder David McCann to win stage 2 of the Tour of the North in Ireland, James Moss (Node 4) leads overall (more…)

Win number three for Russell Downing in Endura Racing colours as he wins stage 1 of the Circuit des Ardennes International (UCI2.2) (more…)

Dutch rider Frank Niewold leads the top British teams after prologue at Stormont (more…)

South African Daryl Impey wins with late race flier while Aussie Allan Davis takes bunch sprint for second (more…)

GreenEdge rider Judith Arndt wins World Cup after victory in a two-up sprint against Kristin Armstrong  (more…)

Sylvain Chavanel confirmed just how strong he is with a blistering 17’49” in the 14.7km Stage 3b time trial to win the stage and the overall. (more…)

Tom Boonen joins the likes of Eddy Merckx, Mario Cipollini, Robert Van Eenaeme, and Rik Van Looy who have won the race three times to his teammates at  Omega Pharma – Quick-Step  (more…)

Paul Voss of Endura Racing finished the UCI 2.1 Coppi Bartali in Italy with 7th place which was enough to move him up a place into sixth overall. (more…)

EXCLUSIVE: VeloUK talks to Endura Racing’s Erick Rowsell after he backed up his win two days ago with a second place on stage 7 of the Tour of Normandy (more…)

Daniel Holloway from Raleigh GAC won the sixth stage of the Tour of Mexico ahead of teammate Tobyn Horton to give Raleigh-GAC a 1-2 on the stage. Bernie Sulzberger, also of Raleigh GAC was fifth. (more…)

In a mighty show of strength, Quickstep’s Chavanel set up Tom Boonen for a well timed victory over Oscar Freire. (more…)

Stage 6 saw Endura Racing place a different rider into the top 10 overall as Rob Partridge was 5th on the stage and now 9th overall. (more…)

Mixed day for Endura Racing as Voss is 7th on the stage while illness forces Dean Windsor and Jonathan Tiernan-locke to retire from the race. (more…)

EXCLUSIVE: VeloUK talks to Endura Racing’s young signing Erick Rowsell who soloed to victory today on stage 5 of the Tour of Normandy (more…)

Endura Racing’s Paul Voss was 9th on stage 4 today and up to 5th overall while Iker Camano is up to 4th overall. (more…)

Endura Racing’s Jonny McEvoy and Scott Thwaites 6th and 7th respectively in the bunch kick that settled the fourth stage of the Tour of Normandy sealing a good day for the team after Ian Wilkinson’s win in the morning. (more…)

Up against teams such as Astana, Acqua & Sapone and Liquigas – Cannondale, the Endura Racing team were awesome as they raced to second place on the Team Time Trial stage showing just how much strength the team has. (more…)

In a hard-fought sprint finish, Scotland’s Evan Oliphant picked up Team Raleigh-GAC’s first podium of the year with his second place in the 169km stage from Toluca to Pachuca in the Mexican heartland. (more…)

Liquigas rider Elia Viviani has won the second stage in the Italian UCI 2.1 stage race, Settimana Coppi Bartali. René Mandri in 13th was the highest place Endura Racing rider (more…)

Endura Racing’s Ian Wilkinson gets his first UCI win in Europe on stage 3 of the Tour of Normandy. (more…)

Break stays clear for Jérôme Cousin to win the stage and take leader’s jersey. Alex Blain 9th on stage but all but three now over two minutes down (more…)

Former Tour of Britain Michael Albasini winner continues to help GreenEdge’s winning streak with victory on stage 1. (more…)

Swedish rider Michael Olsson wins the prologue time trial for the Tour of Normandy. Jonny McEvoy is the highest placed British team rider in 13th at 7 seconds. (more…)

World Champion Lucy Garner (Node4 Giordana Subaru) was the top Brit in the first day of racing for a group of young British women in Holland. (more…)

Omega Pharma – Quick-Step rider Francesco Chicchi won his second race of the week on Friday, taking the sprint victory against some heavy hitters in the 194.5km Handzame Classic (Belgium, UCI 1.1). (more…)

Full results from stage as well as photos of Dean Downing, Kristian House and many more giving a flavour of the race in Taiwan (more…)

A master of the Time Trial, Fabian Cancellara won the finale of the 2012 Tirreno Adriatico while Vincenzo Nibali denied Chris Horner the overall victory (more…)

Stage 6: First win in 2012 for Katusha’s Rodriguez thanks to a brilliant attack in the last kilometre. (more…)

Vincenzo Nibali won a solo victory at the summit of the Prato di Tivo climb 16 seconds clear of Roman Kreuziger (Astana) and race leader Chris Horner (RadioShack-Nissan-trek) who continues in the leader’s jersey. (more…)

Roy Jans, riding a Dolan Ares, won the race while Mark McNally was 11th & Bernard Sulzberger best for Raleigh in 17th (more…)

Endura Racing’s Alexandre Blain was 4th in the Omloop Van Het Waasland won by Preben Van Hecke. Both IG Sigma Sport and Endura Racing were riding the race… (more…)

Stage 7 – Thomas De Gendt takes third stage win for Vacansoleil-DCM in  the 2012 Paris-Nice as Wiggins holds on to lead ready for the battle on stage 8 in the Time Trial (more…)

Felix English best for the British team Rapha Condor Sharp on stage 1 with 10th as the stage is won by Aussie Anthony Giacoppo and Dean Downing is taken out and crashes in final sprint (more…)

In a two up finish at the end of stage 6 in Paris-Nice, Luis Leon Sanchez got the better of veteran Jens Voigt to take the victory for the Rabobank team. (more…)

Team Sky’s Edvald Boasson Hagen has won the third stage of the Italian Stage race, Tirreno-Adriatico after timing his effort on the cobbles to see off the challenge of Andre Greipel. (more…)

Mark Cavendish proved just how difficult it is for anyone to beat him today on stage 2 when helped out by an awesome leadout from Edvald Boassan Hagen, Cavendish timed his effort to perfection with only Oscar Freire offering a challenge. (more…)

Bradley Wiggins ably helped by Riche Porte on the final climb, defended the Yellow jersey in style and continues to lead the race after a stage victory by Lieuwe Westra of Vacansoleil. (more…)

Lotto – Belisol rider Gianni Meersman won the bunch kick on stage 4 while race leader, Britain’s Bradley Wiggins finished 10th in the gallop and leads by six seconds still from Levi Leipheimer (more…)

Australian Team Greenedge won the opening battle in the Italian classic stage race Tirreno – Adriatico ahead of Radioshack-Nissan, Garmin and Team Sky in 4th (more…)

Spanish climber Alejandro Valverde has won stage 3 of the Paris-Nice while Bradley Wiggins hung onto the yellow jesey despite the gap being close with the time bonuses. (more…)

Team Sky’s Bradley Wiggins moved into the overall lead at Paris-Nice after making the most of getting into the crucial break on stage two. (more…)

In similar weather conditions to what riders in Britain raced in yesterday, Team Sky’s Bradley Wiggins raced his way through the rain to finish a close second to Gustav Larsson (Vacansoleil) in the opening time trial of Paris-Nice. (more…)

Michal Kwiatkowski and Julien Vermote show the way in the opening 7 kilometre time trial in the Three Days of West Flanders (more…)

  Node 4 rider, Matt Cronshaw is sixth in the big money crit in Singapore won by Robbie McEwen of Greendedge. (more…)

One of Britian’s top Juniors, Jonathan Dibben (Hargroves Cycles) was fifth in the Junior Kuurne-Brussells-Kuurne after winning the bunch kick a mere two seconds behind a break of four riders that just held on. (more…)

In a very tough Du Sud Ardèche, Paul Voss was the only finisher for Endura Racing with 12th place (more…)

  Daniel Moreno of Katusha has won the final stage of the Tour of Andalucia, two seconds clear of the overall winner, Alejandro Valverde (more…)

Stage 3: Three times a World Road Race Champion, Katusha’s Oscar Freire won the third stage of the Tour of Andalucia (Ruta del Ciclista Sol) after nearly 100 miles of racing in Spain. (more…)

After dominating the sprints in the Tour Down Under, Andre Greipel continued to boss the bunch sprint with victory on stage 1 of the Tour of Oman. (more…)

Second stage win for Dutch rider Kirsten Wild as Judith Arndt gives GreenEdge first stage race win (women) for 2012. (more…)

Kirsten Wild from Holland wins the first stage in Qatar from Aussie Chloe Hosking and Judith Ardnt. Katie Colclough 77th. (more…)

Victory for Cofidis rider Samuel Dumoulin in the 2012 Grand Prix Cycliste La Marseillaise (more…)