Patrick Bevin
cyclingtribe.com, 20 Mai 2010
"I have a boat load to learn"
Under19 New Zealand and Oceana Road Champion Patrick Bevin has been signed by American squad Bissell. Bevin will join two other New Zealand riders at the Bissell squad in the form of Peter Latham and Jeremy Vennell.
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Richie Porte
pezcyclingnews.com, 19 Mai 2010
The New Man In Pink
Since we last spoke with SaxoBank’s Richie Porte, he has lost and then regained the white jersey of Best Young Rider, successfully ticked off the first real climbs of 2010...and as of a few minutes ago - just taken hold of the MAGLIA ROSA!
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Alexandre Vinokourov
astanafans.com, 19 Mai 2010
"the legs that make the difference"
Recent winner of Liege-Bastogne-Liege, Alexander Vinokourov, former leader of the Tour de France in 2007 before being convicted of doping, is still in great shape at age 37.
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Peta Mullens
cyclingtribe.com, 19 Mai 2010
"I love a great challenge"
Peta Mullens has a roadie background with some impressive results and she's taken to mountain biking like a fish to water. Peta will be riing her first first 24hr race at the 2010 24 Hours of Adrenalin World Solo Championships which will be held at Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra, in October.
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Michael Mørkøv
pezcyclingnews.com, 18 Mai 2010
"it's been an amazing race"
We've watched Michael Morkov progress from young six day rider to Worlds medallist to six day winner and world champion - and we're her to see him in his first Grand Tour. We caught up with the Dane after team mate, Chris Anker Sorensen had won on Terminillo.
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Michael Barry
teamsky.com, 18 Mai 2010
"this race is far from over"
With one week down and two still to go at the Giro d'Italia, we've been in touch with Michael Barry to get his thoughts on the opening seven days of the tour, as well as finding out what Team Sky's plans will be on the varied stages to come:
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Ryder Hesjedal
pedalmag.com, 17 Mai 2010
"I plan to be a big part of this week"
Last season was a breakthrough year for Canada’s Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Transitions) winning a stage at the Vuelta and the Victoria, BC rider is off to another great start this season landing on the podium at Amstel Gold along with a number of top 10 finishes.
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Daniel Lloyd
pezcyclingnews.com, 17 Mai 2010
"it's faster and easier in the dry"
Cervelo's Dan Lloyd's job in this Giro is to deliver race favourite Carlos Sastre to the mountains in one piece; not an easy job given that Dutch road furniture and - strada bianche. We caught up with him just before the start of stage 8 at Chianciano Terme.
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Alexandre Vinokourov
astana.lu, 16 Mai 2010
"The Giro really started today"
At the 7th stage of the Giro d'Italia Astana team leader Alexandre Vinokourov came in third place behind Cadel Evans, winner of the stage. At the end of stage Kazakh rider responded to questions from the press :
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Sinead Miller
pghracing.org, 14 Mai 2010
"my hands were too frozen to get food out of my jersey pockets"
Since talking to Sinead back in January, she has been racing in Europe with her Peanut Butter & Co. Twenty12 team, slaying it in the Midwest conference and somehow going to college. We got in touch with Sinead again to ask a few questions.
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Valentin Iglinskiy
astanafans.com, 12 Mai 2010
“birthday on Giro is my dream !”
Valentin Iglinskiy, younger brother of Maxim, is riding the 2010 Giro in support of Alexandre Vinokourov. Valentin will be celebrating his twenty-sixth birthday on Tuesday, the day of the team time trial from Savigliano to Cuneo.
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Matthew Goss
pezcyclingnews.com, 12 Mai 2010
"guys doing kamikaze stuff"
When you're a crucial part of a top sprinter's train and the boss goes awol on you in the last 300 metres, there's not much else to do but try for the win yourself - unfortunately for Columbia's Matt Goss, Garmin's Tyler Farrar was just that little bit quicker in Utrecht on Sunday.
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Ruaraidh McLeod
veloresults.co.uk, 12 Mai 2010
Riding on the other side of the road
For 2009, our 'Kiwi discovery' was Jack Bauer - who will it be this year? Clinton Avery ? Or this man, who has a great Scottish name, but is also from the land of the long white cloud.
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Carl Decker
cxmagazine.com, 12 Mai 2010
"I’d like to make the US Worlds team"
There was a familiar face toeing the line of a recent, local Oregon road race – Carl Decker (Giant) had made the trip to mix it up in Eugene-Roubaix. I took advantage of the opportunity to catch up with Decker and find out how his mountain bike season has been progressing.
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Michael Berling
veloresults.co.uk, 11 Mai 2010
"The 'Rutland' is a bit of lottery!"
That's what many riders say; but not 2010 winner Michael Berling. He's been top four three times in the last three years - we thought we best have a word with the man VeloResults works for every year at the Six Days of Copenhagen.
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Richie Porte
pezcyclingnews.com, 11 Mai 2010
"It really doesn't get any better than this"
Team Saxo Bank professional Richie Porte has had a better than anticipate debut year in 2010. The 25 year old picked up his first pro win at the Tour of Romandie last week and now, in his first Grand Tour, is leading the classification for the Best Young Rider.
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