Amber Gaffney
SoCalCycling.com, 20 March 2013
Her professional debut riding with the Optum pb Kelly Benefit Strategies Team in 2013.
Since I share the same hometown, I met up with Amber and her Optum pb Kelly Benefit Strategies teammate Leah Kirchmann, who recently won the Optum / Tucson Medical Center Old Pueblo Grand Prix and Tucson Bicycle Classic, to catch up and for a photo shoot in the Claremont Colleges and Claremont foot
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Cameron Meyer
Cycling Central, 19 March 2013
Tour not ruled out for recovering Meyer
An interrupted February and March has Cameron Meyer hustling for race days and form ahead of his first big objective of the year, the Amgen Tour of California, but it's the prize that could await in July should things go well that's driving the Australia onward.
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Songezo Jim
www.teammtnqhubeka.com, 18 March 2013
SONGEZO JIM BLOG: MY MILAN SANREMO
You’ve heard all the riders say this already but yesterday was the coldest I have ever been on a bicycle. Still I would not want to be anywhere else in the world. I still can’t believe yesterday happened and keep thinking I am going to wake up from a dream.
It started at the start village. I went
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Andrew Talansky
bicycling.com, 18 March 2013
Head of His Class: Andrew Talansky
After scoring his first European stage-race win in the Tour de l’Ain in 2012—and an impressive second-place finish to Bradley Wiggins in the Tour of Romandie, plus a seventh place in the Tour of Spain—Andrew Talansky quickly joined BMC Racing’s Tejay van Garderen as one of the most promising stage r
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Daniel Martin
velonation, 18 March 2013
Double Volta a Catalunya runner-up Dan Martin states he’s in shape to fight for the 2013 title
He’s been banging on the door for quite some time in the Volta a Catalunya; second in 2009, second again in 2011 and fourth last year, a strong series of results in what is essentially the home race for the Girona resident.
Dan Martin began the 2013 race today and believes that he is once again
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Christian Vandevelde
ESPN, 16 March 2013
On being back: Christian Vande Velde Q&A
Veteran Christian Vande Velde is one of three Garmin-Sharp riders who will start this week's Tour of Catalunya in Spain, their first race since serving doping suspensions that were reduced in exchange for cooperation with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency's case against Lance Armstrong. Vande Velde, 36, o
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Ben Swift
The Telegraph, 15 March 2013
Ben Swift: a lot can depend on luck in the classics
When Team Sky line-up on the start line for this year's Milan-Sanremo, the first of the season's five 'monuments' of cycling, one rider from their classics squad will be watching the action from his sofa.
After being selected for the 10-man squad alongside Edvald Boasson Hagen, Bernhard Eisel, Math
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Heinrich Haussler
VeloNews, 15 March 2013
Haussler: ‘I feel like I did in 2009′
LEON, Spain (VN) — After three frustrating seasons, Heinrich Haussler (IAM Cycling) says the magic is back and promises to be a factor in Sunday’s Milano-Sanremo.
The German-Australian nearly won the 2009 edition of “La Primavera,” losing by fractions of an inch to Mark Cavendish just weeks befor
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Edvald Boasson Hagen
VeloNation Press, 15 March 2013
Boasson Hagen on Milan-Sanremo: ‘It’s a huge race, it would be great to win it’
Prominent last year but then fading over the top of the Poggio and finishing 25th, Edvald Boasson Hagen believes he is in better shape this time round and is dreaming of a victory salute at the end of Milan-Sanremo.
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Russel Downing
velouk, 15 March 2013
TALKINGSHOP: FLANDERS AND ROUBAIX FOR DOWNING
Yesterday (Thursday), Russell Downing learnt that the races he has loved watching on TV for many many years, are now part of his race schedule in the coming weeks. Not just any races but quite possibly the biggest single day races in the whole of the racing calendar; the Tour of Flanders and Paris-
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Thomas Geraint
Team Sky, 15 March 2013
THOMAS READY FOR MILAN-SAN REMO
Geraint Thomas is looking to continue his early-season momentum as he prepares for Milan-San Remo.
Now fully focused on the road again after achieving his Olympic gold medal ambitions for a second time last summer on the track, the Welshman has begun the year in great form, taking a stage win at
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Elke Gebhardt
Pez Cyclingnews, 14 March 2013
Is riding with Argos-Shimano in 2013, here is how she sees her career and women’s cycling progressing in the near future.
According to the Argos-Shimano team info pack; Elke Gebhardt started cycling so she could beat a class-mate riding uphill, not a bad way to an eventual professional contract with probably one of the biggest teams. I met Elke at the Argos team launch in Spain, after the official presentation stuff wh
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Filippo Pozzato
Velonation, 13 March 2013
Filippo Pozzato: “Milano-Sanremo for me is the same as “Holy Week” is for the Belgians.”
Filippo Pozzato (Lampre-Merida) will start Sunday’s Milano-Sanremo with the dream of taking his second victory in the biggest race of the Italian spring. The 31-year-old has the date of his 2006 victory tattooed on the outside of his right arm, “XVIII-III-MMVI” [18th March 2006 - ed]; he finished se
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Daniel Patten
Daily Peloton, 7 March 2013
Interview: Team SmartStop-MK Rider Daniel Patten
Luke Allingham: It's been about a year since we last talked. Fill us in on what you've been doing over the past year.
Daniel Patten: I spent the 2012 racing in Belgium again. For 2012 it was in the colors of Soenens Construkt Glas. I did in the region of 75 days racing last year from middle/end Feb
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Loes Gunnewijk
Podium Cafe, 7 March 2013
Loes Gunnewijk on Drenthe, ORICA-AIS, the Olympics and much more!
If you watched the women's Olympic Road Race, you'll remember Loes Gunnewijk's relentless attacking with her Dutch team-mate Ellen van Dijk, as they exhausted the peloton before they'd even reached Box Hill and helping Marianne Vos win the gold.
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Robert Gesink
bicycling.com, 5 March 2013
Robert Gesink Just Wants to Win Bike Races
After finishing fifth in the 2010 Tour de France, 25-year-old Dutch rider Robert Gesink was instantly hailed has the next great stage-race rider in country steeped in Tour de France glory. But while injuries and personal tragedy have sidetracked his Tour de France efforts, Gesink has shown himself t
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