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Bernal 30 kms way from title
VALLE SPLUGA-ALPE MOTTA, Italy—Egan Bernal looks set to add the Giro d’Italia title to his Tour de France…
Talisay unscathed in 6 games
MJAS Zenith-Talisay City booked an authoritative 97-65 victory over Tubigon Bohol to remain unbeaten in six games at…
Froome, Thomas out of INEOS team for Tour de France
Former Tour de France champions Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas were both left off the INEOS team on Wednesday for this year's race.
Brailsford: No room for Froome as team leader
DAVE BRAILSFORD said Chris Froome’s departure from Team Ineos at the end of this season has come about…
Froome leaves Team Ineos, joins Israeli squad
FOUR-TIME Tour de France champion Chris Froome will join fast-growing cycling team Israel Start-Up Nation for the start…
Le Tour supports use of bicycles in ‘new normal’
THE organizers of the Le Tour de Filipinas is encouraging all cycling advocates in the country to draw a unified plan that would make the two-wheeled vehicle as the preferred mode of transportation in the “new normal.”
Tour de France postponed, could start in late August
After weeks of holding out hope that the Tour de France would be able to go ahead as planned, the world’s most famous cycling race was finally added to the list of sporting events postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Cycling body’s finances hit by lost races, delayed Olympics
The International Cycling Union took “some drastic action” on Thursday to cut costs amid a revenue shortfall from hundreds of events canceled or postponed during the coronavirus pandemic, including the Tokyo Olympics.
Canceling Tour de France and Giro D’Italia ‘disaster’ for cycling
INTERNATIONAL Cycling Union (UCI) president David Lappartient has said that it would be a “disaster” for cycling if…
Ivan Basso: Let’s stop virus together, let’s win together
FORMER Giro d’Italia winner Ivan Basso has joined a number of Italian athletes and personalities who have made…
Pogačar sheds light on UAE quarantine
Tadej Pogačar has taken to his personal website to describe the ongoing quarantine he and his UAE Team…
Ride at U.C.I. headquarters in Aigle mark International Women’s Day
THE International Cycling Union (UCI) World Cycling Centre (WCC) marked International Women’s Day on March 8 by hosting…
Pinot: Coronavirus situation blown out of proportion
Thibaut Pinot (Groupama-FDJ) has suggested the threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 has been blown out of proportion,…
Half a million bicycles for developing nations
IN the last 15 years, millions of children and adults in 20 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin…
Sagan denies involvement in cryptocurrency scam
Peter Sagan has been targeted by an online cryptocurrency scam and has been forced to publicly deny his…
Riders of the storm
NEELTJE JANS, Netherlands—Call them riders in the storm. While much of northern Europe hunkered down and hoped that…
‘Life is very different when your 25 or 35’
Vincenzo Nibali has dismissed age as “just a number,” saying he still has the same motivation and desire…
Cycling in Mexico: It’s possible
WITH its population of over 21 million, people could be forgiven for assuming that trying to cycle through…
Sagan: I’m on my bike for only one reason—I want to win
PETER SAGAN turned 30 two Sundays ago—also his first day back at work and his fourth year with Bora-Hansgrohe. …
Vinokourov picks holes in report of alleged Astana connection with Michele Ferrari
ASTANA team manager Alexander Vinokourov has picked holes in reports of alleged links between Jakob Fuglsang, Alexey Lutsenko and banned doctor Michele…
Anti-doping body confirms Fuglsang report but decides against disciplinary proceedings
THE Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) has reacted to reports that Astana riders Jakob Fuglsang and Alexey Lutsenko were investigated for possible links…
Lance Armstrong’s former manager sets up sports management company
Johan Bruyneel—the former team manager of US Postal, Astana and RadioShack, who helped guide Lance Armstrong to seven…
Bernal avoids serious injury in Colombian Nationals crash
Egan Bernal avoided serious injury in a crash at the Colombian National Championships on Sunday, insisting he was…
Valverde: I’ll retire at the end of 2021
Alejandro Valverde has confirmed that he will call time on his career at the end of the 2021…
International Cycling Union gender-equality certified
THE International Cycling Union (UCI) has secured the first level of professional gender-equality certification as part of its…
No alcohol for this team
THERE will be no postrace hotel drinks for any of the Lotto Soudal staff in 2020 as the…
Thomas, Bernal named Ineos’ leaders for Tour
Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal have been confirmed as Team Ineos’ coleaders of the 2020 Tour de France.…
Bushfire-affected areas ‘still open for business’
Kimberley Conte—race director of the Women’s Tour Down Under—said that the decision to still take stages of both…
Froome confirms to start racing at UAE Tour
CHRIS FROOME (Team Ineos) has confirmed that he will start his 2020 season at the UAE Tour next…
Paris: City of Lights becomes city of bikes
FOR centuries, Paris has been a global leader in the arts, business, culture and cuisine. Today, the French…
Innovation, digital technologies boost cycling culture
BICYCLES communicating with vehicles as automation rolls out across the road. Smart cities building insights on traffic flows…