Dan Martin
irishcycling.com, 9 Mei 2010
"Italy – great roads, a great country and great fans"
Dan Martin was a late addition to the Garmin Transitions squad for the Giro d’Italia, originally having been scheduled to do the Tour. Irishcycling.com recently spoke to Martin, and he gave his thoughts prior to the race.
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Ben Dyball
cyclingtribe.com, 9 Mei 2010
Tour of Canberra Elite Mens Winnner
Ben Dyball won the 2010 Canberra Tour, leading the three stage race from start to finish. His victory is the first overall win for Virgin Blue-RBS Morgans in a Cycling Australia National Road Series round, the squad having made its debut at the season opening Mersey Valley Tour.
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Tom Copeland
veloresults.co.uk, 9 Mei 2010
Aiming for Bigger and Better in 2010
VeloResults caught up with our man in France Tom Copeland recently, who's glad to be back racing after delaying the start of his season. Tom developed tendinitis in both knees in January, which kept him off the bike for a month - not ideal preparation.
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Bradley Wiggins
velonews.com, 9 Mei 2010
"This is one jersey that will hang on my wall"
Bradley Wiggins delivered a pressure-filled victory to claim the maglia rosa in Saturday’s time trial opener at the Giro d’Italia. After losing the final time trial stage in last year’s Giro in Rome, Wiggins raced in similar rainy conditions in Amsterdam, but this time he came out on top.
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Adam Hansen
pezcyclingnews.com, 9 Mei 2010
Ready to do battle over another three week Grand Tour...
We managed to catch a few minutes with Adam Hansen as he sat out the media hullabuloo surrounding Marco Pinotti and Andre Griepel, HTC-Columbia’s leaders for the Giro d’Italia. Now a very experienced Grand Tour rider, Hansen is ready to do battle over another three week Grand Tour...
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Michael Albasini
pezcyclingnews.com, 9 Mei 2010
"Somebody has to chase down the breakaways"
Another rider sitting out the Greipel/Pinotti media mash-up at the HTC-Columbia team presentation was the cultured Swiss rider Michael Albasini. PEZ decided to get a few minutes of chatter to see what his plans were for the forthcoming Giro.
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Marcel Sieberg
pezcyclingnews.com, 9 Mei 2010
"there are stages which are perfect for us"
HTC-Columbia do a nice line in German powerhouses, and they don’t come an awful lot bigger than Marcel Sieberg. The two-metre rouleur has a key role in the way the team will try to manage any potential sprinters’ stage for Andre Greipel, so it’s going to be abusy three weeks for Sieberg.
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Tyler Farrar
outside-blog.away.com, 8 Mei 2010
"That’s my goal, to try and win a stage"
Tyler Farrar is a rarity among American cyclists in Europe. The 25-year-old, who rides for the Garmin-Transitions team, is both a specialist in the grueling one-day cobbled classics of spring and a world-class sprinter.
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Ivan Dominguez
uscyclingreport.com, 8 Mei 2010
Master Multi-tasker
Born in Cuba in 1976, Ivan Dominguez started his foray into cycling when he was about 12 years old. Since that time, he has raced on the track and on the road. Though now strictly a road racer, he doesn’t rule out the possibility of representing the U.S at the next Olympics or Pan-Am Games.
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Rob Britton
pedalmag.com, 7 Mei 2010
Man vs Monster
Victoria BC's Rob Britton (Bissell) conquered the Gila Monster, this past Sunday racing his way on to the podium at the Tour of the Gila's famous final fifth stage. Formerly with Trek Red Truck, Britton made the jump this year to the high profile, US-based, Team Bissell.
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Michael Barry
velonews.com, 7 Mei 2010
"I love the Giro. The countryside is beautiful, the ambiance is great and the people in Italy are so passionate"
After a highly successful spring classics campaign – capped by victory of Team Sky’s Juan Antonio Flecha at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and the podium at Paris-Roubaix – Michael Barry will help usher in the team’s first grand tour with the start of the 93rd Giro d’Italia on Saturday.
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Stephanie Hansen
cyclingtribe.com, 7 Mei 2010
"Crazy, still cant believe it!"
Carnegie Caulfield Cycling Club's Stephanie Hansen claimed the Australian Under 19 Womens Road Race in Murwillumbah at the weekend. The win secured her automatic selection into the Australian Team for the 2010 Junior Road Cycling World Championships in Italy in August.
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George Hincapie
Bicycles Network Australia, 7 Mei 2010
"I’m looking forward to doing the Tour de France"
George is one of the Pro Tours favourite riders amongst the peloton and fans. During the 2009 season it was rumoured that he was going to sign with Armstrong’s RadioShack team but instead signed with Team BMC riding alongside Australia’s own Cadel Evans.
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Alexandre Vinokourov
astanafans.com, 6 Mei 2010
"The legs are there, the motivation too"
Today there has been the press conference organized by RCS before the start of the Giro d’Italia, with few riders guest: Evans, Basso, Cunego, Simoni, Garzelli, Sastre and Vinokourov. Here are the answers of the Kazakh leader for the team Astana to the press inquiries.
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Rachel Neylan
bunchridefinder.com.au, 6 Mei 2010
Rachel Neylan talks all things Cycling
Bunch Ride Finder was lucky enough this week to catch up with Australia’s Rachel Neylan. From runner turned cyclist, in late 2008, the passionate and ambitious 28 year old has promptly progressed to international racing.
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André Greipel
velonews.com, 6 Mei 2010
‘I have proved myself.’
It’s safe to say that André Greipel is arguably the world’s second-best sprinter right now. Unfortunately for the big German, the world’s best is Mark Cavendish, his teammate at HTC-Columbia. Such is...
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