Chris Newton
cyclingweekly.co.uk, 8 Februari 2008
"It's not just about the Aussies"
Chris Newton is well on track for Beijing — both as part of the ultra-strong team pursuit squad and as Britain's best medal hope in the unpredictable and super-competitive points race.
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George Hincapie
breakawayfromcancer.com, 8 Februari 2008
Breakaway From Cancer
As the Tour of California fast approaches, cycling attention at home turns to the cream of American riders who’ll be the obvious fan favorites. Atop that list is George Hincapie, who’ll be joining the Breakaway From Cancer charity ride in Palo Alto on Feb 10th.
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Ryder Hesjedal
canadiancyclist.com, 8 Februari 2008
"I can't complain about that"
For 2008 Ryder Hesjedal moved from the domestic North American Health net squad to the rapidly expanding Slipstream-Chipotle p/b H30 program, and it is already proving to be a successful transition with his third place at the GP d'Ouverture La Marseillaise last Sunday.
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Steve Bovay
bmcracingteam.com, 7 Februari 2008
"The surgery went well"
After having had the inaugural race of his professional career unexpectedly shortened due to a crash, Steve Bovay is patiently recuperating in Switzerland.
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Daryl Impey
teambarloworld.com, 7 Februari 2008
"I'm lucky to be in a set-up like Barloworld"
He's 23, a huge talent from South Africa and wants to test himself against the best in professional cycling.
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Ben Jacques-Maynes
roadbikereview.com, 7 Februari 2008
Starting off the new year burning with fire (part 2)
Ben Jacques-Maynes of the Bissell Pro Cycling team, took time to answer some questions on a beautiful and sunny January day, a lucky break between the rain soaked and stormy days that populate the first two months of the year in Northern California.
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Andreas Klöden
johanbruyneel.com, 7 Februari 2008
"I ride because I like riding"
At Astana's training camp in Albuquerque last Friday Andreas Klöden talked about his disappointments as well as his hopes for the 2008 racing season.
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Gunn-Rita Dahle
velonews.com, 6 Februari 2008
"In Germany, if you say you are a cyclist it is like swearing in Church!"
Reigning Olympic champion Gunn-Rita Dahle, the most dominant woman on a mountain-bike from 2002-2006, has started on the long road back to her sport’s pinnacle after missing much of 2007 to a serious stomach infection.
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Marco Aurelio Fontana
solobike.it, 6 Februari 2008
An interview with Marco Aurelio Fontana
After last great sportive season when he performed like as the best Italian athlete at the World Championship of Fort William, Marco Aurelio Fontana surprises everybody in Ciclocross winning the Italian National Championship's title in the Elite category.
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Nick Nuyens
cyclingnews.com, 6 Februari 2008
Better luck next time
Nick Nuyens' 2007 transfer from his position as one of Tom Boonen's lieutenants at the mighty Belgian Quick Step team – where he'd been his entire professional career – was seen as a very bold move by many. He gives his verdict on his first year and looks forward to his second at Cofidis.
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Wilson Vasquez
velocitynation.com, 5 Februari 2008
"Living Legend? Hardly..."
There are few NYC racers who can go by one name, and Wilson Vasquez is one of them. Born 5 July 1969, the legendary GS Mengoni rider from Piermont, NY, is back on his bike, raced in the Tour of South China Sea in December and is expecting this year to be his best ever.
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Stefan van Dijk
cyclingheroes.info, 5 Februari 2008
"I race to win"
Stefan van Dijk signed with Mitsubishi - Jartazi for the 2008 season. The 32 year old Dutch rider is one of the captains of the Estonian team. Van Dijk rode with Wiesenhof - Felt in 2007 and saw with his own eyes how German cycling was sliding into its biggest crisis ever.
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Marco Corti
cyclingnews.com, 5 Februari 2008
Father and son reunion
Claudio Corti is truly a respected name in the world of cycling thanks to the likes of Gianni Bugno, Mario Cipollini and Gilberto Simoni. The Italian will manage Team Barloworld for a third year, but this year there is an interesting prospect under his wings, son Marco.
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Robert Hunter
cyclingnews.com, 4 Februari 2008
Hunter gains with Barloworld's added depth
Robert Hunter is entering his tenth year as a professional with Team Barloworld. The 30 year-old South African sprinted onto the scene in 1999 and has been going strong since – including his first Tour de France win last year.
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Chris Horner
velonews.com, 4 Februari 2008
"I just jump in my car and go to Subway"
American Chris Horner has been to a training camp or two in his time. This year, he’s happy to be on a ProTour team that will likely go to the Tour de France, and yet has its training camp in the U.S., where he can drive himself to Subway.
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Ben Jacques-Maynes
roadbikereview.com, 3 Februari 2008
Starting off the new year burning with fire (part 1)
Ben Jacques-Maynes of the Bissell Pro Cycling team, took time to answer some questions on a beautiful and sunny January day, a lucky break between the rain soaked and stormy days that populate the first two months of the year in Northern California.
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