Zider Mary
ESPN, 19 Octubre 2012
A vicious cycle for female riders
For most female professional cyclists, their story starts something like this: Girl meets bike. Girl loves bike. Girl gets fast. Pro team likes girl. Pro team offers small salary. Girl must work and race simultaneously. Boy, that's tough. Here's how girl does it.
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Taylor Phinney
Velonation, 16 Octubre 2012
Getting the pill culture out of the sport.
Young American says that he too was a USPS fan growing up, is also demoralised by USADA findings.
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Larry Warbasse
Einsteincycles, 10 Octubre 2012
Checking In With BMC's Newest Pro
A wise old man once said, “The level of cycling we do in Traverse City, in the big scheme of things, is about here,” pointing to the wrinkly knob of his ankle. “What the World Tour is, what professional cycling is, is about here,” he continued, pointing not only above his head, but upwards towards t
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Elinor Barker
Pro Cycling News, 10 Octubre 2012
Interview with 18 year old Elinor Barker.
The Welsh rider took the Junior ITT World title in Valkenburg last month ending her season on a high including several European junior track titles and medals at the Junior Track World Championships.
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Christopher Boardman
Bike Radar, 29 Septiembre 2012
The Olympic TT star on technology, speed and the future
When it comes to time trialling, Chris Boardman has done it all. As a rider he won an Olympic gold medal in the invididual pursuit, took the Tour de France prologue three times and broke the world hour record three times. He still holds records for the fastest average speed in a Tour prologue (55.15
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Reinardt Janse Van Rensburg
Sarah Kim Bonner, 26 Septiembre 2012
Janse van Rensburg Left Hungry for Revenge after World Road Cycling Champs
After an explosive season on the European circuit, South Africa’s Reinardt Janse van Rensburg was looking to make a statement at the World Road Cycling Championships in the Netherlands this past week but after a series of bad luck he walked away hungry for revenge instead.
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Andrew Talansky
velonews, 10 Septiembre 2012
Talansky on Vuelta, Wiggins and calling out Andy Jacques-Maynes
MADRID (VN) — Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Sharp) lets his legs do the talking, but he’s also not afraid to speak his mind.
The 23-year-old is leading a new generation of American riders into the European peloton and he says things have changed within the sport, so much so that he and his peers will n
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Tomasz Marczynski
Pez Cyclingnews, 7 Septiembre 2012
Inside La Vuelta With Tomasz Marczynski
Former Polish road and time trial champion, 28 year old Tomasz Marczynski (Vacansoleil-DCM) from Krakau has been riding a very consistent Vuelta; his nine top twenty stage finishes have brought him to the edge of the magic top ten in only his second Grand Tour. Ed Hood caught up with the talented up
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Ryder Hesjedal
Pro Cycling News, 6 Septiembre 2012
2012 Giro d'Italia Winner Ryder Hesjedal
Ryder Hesjedal started his career in cycling with Mountain biking, where he placed 2nd in the UCI Junior Mountain Bike World Championships in 1998. In 2001 and 2003 the 31 year old from British Columbia placed 2nd at the U23 World Mountain Bike Championships and UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Cham
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Steven Cummings
Pez Cyclingnews, 5 Septiembre 2012
Inside La Vuelta With Steve Cummings
PEZ’s resident soothsayer Viktor, has renamed the Vuelta the ‘Spanish Hill Climb Championships’ and says he can’t handle another mountain top finish – I wasn’t man enough to remind him about the Bola del Mundo on Saturday. However, he has been waxing lyrical about stage 13 and the winner of those 17
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Jonathan Tiernan-Locke
velouk.net, 4 Septiembre 2012
Talkingshop: Endura Racing’s Jon Tiernan-Locke
Jon Tiernan-Locke made a big splash this year by winning a few French early season classics including the Tour of the Med and is in the process of finalising a contract with a World Tour team for 2013 which all helps to add to the motivation to do well in this year’s Tour of Britain.
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Jörg Jaksche
cyclingnews.com, 4 Septiembre 2012
Doping, hypocrisy and a dog called Bella
"It was always the dogs. Fuentes, he asked me how I wanted to name my blood bags and I said I didn’t have a clue. I asked what the others did and he said ‘dogs’. I asked if it was ethically okay to name my blood bags after my deceased dogs and he said ‘yes, it’s okay’. My dog was called Bella."
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Christopher Froome
teamsky.com, 4 Septiembre 2012
Learning curve for Froome
Chris Froome admits this year’s Vuelta has been a massive learning process and he will continue giving it his absolute all during the final five days of action.
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Christian Knees
roadcyclinguk.com, 4 Septiembre 2012
German on Team Sky, Bradley Wiggins and winning all three Grand Tours in a single season
Team Sky’s Christian Knees, a member of Bradley Wiggins’ victorious Tour de France team, cuts a tall and rangy figure amid the hordes visiting the vast Eurobike cycle show in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Cyclist, Christian Knees, rides in the blue and black kit of Team Sky
Gaunt, but of surprisin
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Emma Pooley
telegraph.co.uk, 1 Septiembre 2012
Haute Route from Geneva to Nice perfect training for the Worlds and is a dream come true for me
Following a ridiculously early alarm call 600 cyclists gathered behind the shoreside starting line in Geneva, Switzerland, with 780 kilometres of road between them and the finishing line on the Côte d'Azur.
The numbers were staggeringly scary: 780km including 21,000 metres of ascending over 19 my
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Lieuwe Westra
Velonation, 31 Agosto 2012
Tour of Denmark winner speaks about superb season
“I rode the best time trial of my life”
After a string of second places in stage races during 2012 - Paris-Nice, the Three days of De Panne and the Tour of Belgium - Vacansoleil-DCM's 'chrono man' Lieuwe Westra finally hit the jackpot in the Tour of Denmark.
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