Cafe Roubaix,
15 Mei 2015
I’m prepared to help Contador win the Giro
A two-time winner of the Giro d’Italia – a race in which he took six stage victories – Ivan Basso is one of the most successful Italian riders of the past 15 years. A pro since 1999, he raced for such teams as Fassa Bortolo, CSC and Liquigas, before eventually signing a two-year contract with Tinkof

Gear Patrol,
15 Mei 2015
Still the Only American to Win the Giro d’Italia
On June 5, 1988, a snowstorm almost 9,000 feet up in the Italian Alps sent professional cyclists to the side of the road, into support cars and, in some cases, to the hospital with hypothermia.

Cycling Updates,
15 Mei 2015
Interview – Leo Appelt
Leo Appelt is a 2nd year junior from Germany. Leo is a very fast finisher and does best after a long and hard race, he likes the road best but his National titles on the road, track and in cyclocross show his versatility. This year Appelt hopes to start in the World Championship on the road and on t

VeloVeritas,
14 Mei 2015
ooking Back at the Tour de Yorkshire
Scotland’s British Points Champion and World Cup Team Pursuit medallist, Mark Stewart was in action in the recent Tour de Yorkshire, building endurance for his next track campaign which centres round the European U23 Track Championships in July.

Velo Uk,
13 Mei 2015
Talking to one of the ‘winningest’ riders in the Tour Series
In 2009, the Tour Series came along and over the years, it and the Tour of Britain have helped change the sport to a point where its unrecognisable these days to what it was 20 years ago. Look at the result from Yorkshire with multiple British riders in the hunt on GC from domestic based teams!

Velo Uk,
13 Mei 2015
Fabian Cancellara at Home
In the inbox today was the following from Trek Factory Racing: Photographer Emily Maye and press officer Tim Vanderjeugd are on a mission to visit the TFR riders in their home environment and give the team’s fans a context outside of a competition.

Cafe Roubaix,
13 Mei 2015
I want to finish the Giro
One of the two Romanians to ride the 98th Giro d’Italia, Serghei Tvetcov came at the start of the event with confidence, after blending in the pro peloton of the European scene during his first four months with Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec, the team for which he signed after having an impressive seas

Cafe Roubaix,
9 Mei 2015
I’m confident ahead of the Giro
In 1936, four Romanian riders lined-up in Paris for the 30th edition of the Tour de France: George Hapciuc, Virgil Mormocea, Nicolae Tapu and Constantin Tudose. They were all amateurs and under the age of 30, and the Tour de France was their career highlight in terms of events raced, but it didn’t

Road Cycling UK,
8 Mei 2015
Luke Rowe ruminates on the Classics
Cycling’s a funny sport, and one where the lines drawn between success and failure are often blurred. I say this because cycling’s also a sport where finishing in the top ten is seen as a very good result by those ‘in the know’ but can be largely ignored by anyone who doesn’t fully understand the in

Cafe Roubaix,
7 Mei 2015
Ready to lay his mark on the Giro d’Italia
When he was just 6-years-old, Gianfranco Zilioli has started cycling out of fun and to spend more time to his friends. Also back then, he used to play football a lot, which wasn’t recommended for a rider, as it was (and still is) an injury-prone sport. He mixed the two for a couple of seasons, but e

Ride,
6 Mei 2015
Macey Stewart explains her accident
After her recent racing accident, RIDE sent Macey 10 questions to find out more about what happened. As you can read from her replies (below), she may have had some knocks but it doesn’t change her approach to her new profession…

Cycling Updates,
6 Mei 2015
Interview Tobias Foss
Today we talked to Tobias Foss, a talented 17 year old from Norway. As a first year junior Tobias showed his talent, he was always near the front and especially got good results in the Time Trials and the tough stages. Foss set himself some big goals for 2015 and he surely got the talent to back the

Cyclist,
6 Mei 2015
Greg LeMond : Interview
For a man who enjoys a tranquil life filled with fishing trips, hikes and hearty plates of Mexican food, Greg LeMond has had an extraordinarily dramatic career. The American cyclist won three eventful Tours de France, triumphing in a bitter duel with his team-mate and nemesis Bernard Hinault in 1986

Cycling News,
4 Mei 2015
Aru ready to step up for Astana
Fabio Aru will begin the Giro d’Italia with just 15 days of racing in his legs but with ambition to climb further up the podium after his third place overall in 2014 and fifth place at the Vuelta a Espana. In the absence of Vincenzo Nibali, the 24 year-old Sardinian carries the hopes of the Asta

Pedalnorth,
3 Mei 2015
Vincenzo Nibali Interview
Our friends at Nalini and Astana Pro Team have come up trumps, arranging a pedalnorth.com interview with modern day cycling legend, Vincenzo Nibali. Once our editor, Rob, picked his chin up, he set to getting grips with the right questions! This great son of Italy (and Sicily), has won all three Gra

Cycling Updates,
2 Mei 2015
Interview Keagan Girdlestone
Keagan Girdlestone comes from a real cycling family and thus was born to race. Girdlestone grew up in South Africa but after winning his first National road title there (U16) he moved to New Zealand. This means he races in Australia and New Zealand now. As a first year junior Keagan his main program