Jasper Stuyven
Cafe Roubaix, 20 Août 2013
Next year I’ll ride for Trek
Belgium has some top talents coming from the U23 ranks, and one rider who caught everyone’s attention is Jasper Stuyven. Just 21 now, he showed his potential for the first time in 2009, winning the Juniors World Championships. One year later, Jasper got another important win at this age category, in
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Philip Deignan
VeloNation, 19 Août 2013
Irishman ready to rumble at the USA Pro Challenge.
Winner of the Tour of the Gila and ninth overall in the subsequent Tour of California, Philip Deignan has said that he believes he could be in even better condition for this week’s USA Pro Challenge in Colorado.
The UnitedHealthcare competitor is one of his team’s protected riders for the event
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Bradley Wiggins
Mail On Sundy, 19 Août 2013
Froome can land FIVE Tour titles... but I won't win in France again.
Sir Bradley Wiggins admits there is little chance of him winning the Tour de France again, but believes Team Sky team-mate Chris Froome can win it five times.
The four-time Olympic champion won Le Tour in 2012 but missed the event this year due to injury and illness as Team Sky team-mate Chri
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Diego Ulissi
Cafe Roubaix, 18 Août 2013
My focus is on the one-day races
Just 24 years of age, Diego Ulissi is one of the best Italian riders this season. A 7th place in the Paris-Nice standings and the overall win in the Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali were his highlights in the first part of the year, results that were followed in July by a stage win in the
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Magnus Cort Nielsen
Velo Veritas, 18 Août 2013
Star of the Future.
Sometimes the tips come from our pals Dave or Vik and the Flanders kermis
circuit – but other times they can be pretty obvious.
Take the Tour of Denmark for instance; when a 20 year-old from a Danish
Continental Team pops up and nicks two stages from under the noses of the World
Tour teams
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Lachlan David Morton
Pez Cyclingnews, 16 Août 2013
PEZ Talk: Lachlan Morton.
Garmin’s 20 year-old Aussie Lachlan Morton is one of the youngest riders on the Pro Tour but in the recent Tour of Utah he pulled off a massive result – winning Stage Three; successfully defending it on Stage Four where he finished tenth, before losing it on Stage Five and then helping team mate Tom
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Ruth Winder
Podium Insight, 15 Août 2013
Vanderkitten’s Ruth Winder Ends Her Season with a National Track Title.
With team mates Jessica Cutler, Colleen Hayduk, and Jade Wilcoxson, Ruth Winder won the Women Team Pursuit Gold at the USA Cycling Elite Time Track National Championship held in Carson, CA earlier this month. This national title caps an amazing season for Winder. She raced in Europe in the spring,
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George Atkins
Velo Veritas, 15 Août 2013
National Criterium Series 2013 Winner
As well as Raleigh’s Evan Oliphant’s recent overall win in the Premier Calendar
another national competition was claimed by a rider who has close links to
Scotland – 100% ME’s George Atkins regards Edinburgh as his second home and
spent time in the capital after he left the BC ‘Plan’ a year or
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Thurau Bjorn
Rouleur Magazine, 15 Août 2013
Björn With It
Axel Merckx and Nicolas Roche have had the same ones, Hervé Duclos-Lasalle too.
They are destined to labour under inflated expectations and tiring comparisons to their fathers. As if being a cycling great’s offspring should mean superiority conferred through DNA.
Dietrich Thurau was a blonde a
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Jonathan Tiernan-Locke
Cafe Roubaix, 14 Août 2013
I’ve gained a lot of experience this year
Jonathan Tiernan-Locke was one of the revelations of last season. Riding for Endura Racing, a Continental team, he won no less than four stage races: Tour Méditerranéen, Tour du Haut-Var, Tour Alsace and Tour of Britain. Thanks to this impressive results, he got selected for the World Championships,
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Evan Oliphant
Velo Veritas, 13 Août 2013
The First Scottish Premier Calendar Winner
Raleigh's Evan Oliphant recently made some cycling history when he became the
first Scotsman to win the Star Trophy - or as it's known now, 'The Premier
Calendar.'
But 'Star Trophy' just sounds so much better.
The season long contest was first run in 1959 when the legendary John Perks won
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Thomas Geraint
Road Cycling UK, 13 Août 2013
Ask Geraint Thomas to sum up his season to date and the Team Sky rider is quick off the mark.
“Frustrating,” Thomas, an ambassador for the Etape Cymru sportive on Sunday September 8, tells RoadCyclingUK – and it’s a word which is repeated several times through the course of our interview. “I’m not superstitious but 2013 hasn’t been good for me.”
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Peter Sagan
Podium Cafe, 13 Août 2013
I don't think I can win the Tour in the future
Did you ever think you would be able to win three stages at the Tour de France?
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Meier Christian
Pez Cyclingnews, 12 Août 2013
PEZ Talk: Christian Meier
With the news that former Canadian Elite Road race Champion, Christian Meier has extended his contract with GreenEdge for another two years we thought it would be a good time to catch up with the 28 year-old from Sussex in New Brunswick.
Meier first started to get noticed in 2005 when he won na
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Matej Mohoric
Cafe Roubaix, 9 Août 2013
I dream of winning the Giro.
In 2012, at the World Championships, Matej Mohoric won the gold medal in the Junior Road Race, a perfect ending for a season that was already impressive for the young Slovenian, just 17 years old at that time (he was second in the individual time trial at the Worlds and had seven victories in UCI ev
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Evan Huffman
Pez Cyclingnews, 9 Août 2013
PEZ Talk: Evan Huffman.
One of the most surprising signings of the 2012/13 transfer season was the move from the US amateur team Californian Giant to mighty World Tour outfit Astana by 22 year-old Evan Huffman from Elk Grove, California. Huffman produced some startling time trial results in 2012, beating the likes of Tom Z
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