Simon Gerrans
Cycling Weekly, 19 March 2012
Interview: Simon Gerrans
After stints with Cervélo and Sky, Australian national champ Simon Gerrans has gone home to race for GreenEdge and has started the season in killer form.
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Stradford James Helms
Pro Cycling News, 18 March 2012
A quick chat with Stradford Helms of Team Type 1's Development
One of his best career highlights was in 2009 at the South Carolina Junior Criterium Championships, where he won. Strad has high hopes of reaching the pro level of cycling. He enjoys racing hard one day races, but is also beginning to enjoy mountainous races as he is improving on climbing skills.
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Lucy Martin
Pro Cycling News, 8 March 2012
An interview with 21 year old Lucy Martin from Great Britain.
The AA Drink-Leontien.nl rider talks about the change of teams, the classics, the Olympic Games in her home country and about riding and learning from Lizzie Armitstead.
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Daniel Teklehaymanot
Cyclingtips, 6 March 2012
Daniel Teklehaimanot | Pride of Africa
I first spoke with GreenEDGE's first signing Daniel Teklehaimanot at the Bay Crits in Melbourne a couple months ago. He speaks a little English, but first language is Tigrinya, so it wasn't as detailed of a conversation as I had hoped. In this feature, European based cycling journalist Gregor Brown
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Gustav Erik Larsson
C-Cycling, 4 March 2012
Giro Interview - Gustav Erik Larsson
For four years Gustav Erik Larsson was a part of the Danish Team Saxo Bank but when one of the biggest races in the world, Giro d’Italia, actually starts out in Denmark, Larsson finds himself in the colors of the Dutch Vacansoleil-DCM team.
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Sam Johnson
Pro Cycling News, 2 March 2012
Team Exergy's Sam Johnson
Sam Johnson started his bicycle career at the age of 19 when he was a freshman at Whitman College. He started as a triathlete and eventually joined Whitman's cycling squad to improve his biking in the triathlons. Once he started riding the bike more and more, he got hooked and eventually made it to
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Patrick Lefevere
Bicycling, 28 February 2012
The Metamorphosis of Team Quick-Step
The world’s top stage-racing team so far this season is none other than the Omega Pharma–Quick-Step squad, the core of which has been a stalwart in the Belgian Classics for two decades. In that time, director sportif Patrick Lefevere has guided his riders to more than 20 victories in cycling’s “Monu
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Sep Vanmarcke
Bicycling, 28 February 2012
If You Don't Think You Can Win, You Shouldn't Be Racing
With his stunning upset victory over Tom Boonen last week in the season-opening Classic Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, 23-year-old Sep Vanmarcke jumped onto bicycle racing’s center stage. A product of Belgian cycling, the Garmin-Barracuda prodigy has what it takes to be the next great one-day rider. Bicycli
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Alexandre Vinokourov
Cyclingtime, 23 February 2012
Cyclingtime interview with Alexandre Vinokourov
Alexandre Vinokourov is starting the last season of his brilliant and controversial career with Le Tour de Langkawi in Malaysia, where everything started for him fifteen years ago. Riding in 1997 for the Kazakh national team, he got noticed by the Casino team – now Ag2r-La Mondiale – and joined thei
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Avery Clinton Robert
Pez Cyclingnews, 23 February 2012
A Man For The Cobbles: Clinton Avery
“If you were Belgian, you would have already been in the Pro Tour for three years…” That was the harsh verdict the Lotto team laid down on New Zealand’s Clinton Avery, explaining why, despite his five years of European results, and a very successful stagiaire period with Radio Shack, he could not ge
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Jonathan Tiernan-Locke
velouk.net, 22 February 2012
Early Season Sensation – Jon Tiernan-Locke
His goal prior to 2012 was to win a UCI stage race and in two weeks, he’s won two, the Tour of the Med and Haut Var.
In March, Jon races the three stage Tour of Mercia which has two mountain stages and a flat time trial and that for sure, will provide Jon with a fresh chance of showing what he ca
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Tom Danielson
Velonation, 22 February 2012
Tom Danielson interview part II: Targeting big performances in Langkawi and beyond
As detailed in part I of this interview, Tom Danielson heads into the 2012 season with greater focus and confidence than in the past. Taking eighth in last year’s Tour de France was a major moment for him and, as he explained then, has affected his mentality in a number of ways, not least his motiva
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Thor Hushovd
Velonews, 21 February 2012
Hushovd ‘not obsessed’ with Roubaix
There’s only one race that Thor Hushovd wants to win, and that’s Paris-Roubaix.
The former world champion doesn’t hesitate when he says that the Hell of the North is his top goal for the upcoming spring classics campaign, but he insists he is “not obsessed” with the cobblestone classic.
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Tom Danielson
Velonation, 21 February 2012
“The Tour makes you dig a little deeper and push a little harder”
Over the course of a ten to fifteen year pro career, riders can develop in different directions to how they were as young professionals. Some such as Sean Kelly and Laurent Jalabert metamorphose from sprinters into strong all-rounders, with both of those riders winning the Vuelta a Espana during the
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Sean Kelly
Velonation, 21 February 2012
Riding races like the Vuelta is a long term goal for team
Former world number one Sean Kelly has spoken at length about the An Post Sean Kelly team he is involved in running, saying that he wants the team to develop into a Pro Continental squad if the circumstances are right.
The squad already gets invitations to some big races such as the Tour of Belgi
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Alex Rasmussen
Velonation, 20 February 2012
Relationship with Farrar is key to Tour de France selection
Danish rider hoping to develop rhythm with Garmin-Barracuda sprinter
Garmin-Barracuda signed Alex Rasmussen to help eat up long, flat kilometers, to ride a solid time trial, and eventually to help lead out its sprint star Tyler Farrar.
Rasmussen knows his role will be key, and he says that
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