Velo Veritas, Ed Hood, 24 May 2019
Posted by: Bitossi

It’s not easy being an old guy in today’s cycling world of 10 grand bikes, 300 Euro shoes, through-axles, rotor diameters, a dozen sprockets, electric gears… and ‘Zwift.’ But unless we wish to be tagged ‘dinosaur’ we have to keep up. Fortunately, I used to be runner in the Six Day world for former World Scratch and Madison Champion, rapid roadman sprinter, not to mention Berlin, Bremen, Copenhagen, Gent and Grenoble Six Day winner, Denmark’s Alex Rasmussen.

CyclingQuotes, CyclingQuotes, 25 November 2014
Posted by: Bitossi

After four days of intensive and yet some ways pleasant negotiations, CyclingQuotes managed to meet Alex Rasmussen at the Six Days of Ghent last Sunday, discussing his recent performances during the famous track event, planned Hour Record attempt and difficult situation in regards to his career as road cyclist.

Velonation, Ed Hood, 6 July 2012
Posted by: McK

Former Garmin-Sharp rider gives his thoughts on CAS ruling and being sidelined until April Alex RasmussenOnce again, the rug has been pulled from under Alex Rasmussen’s feet. Last season the 28 year-old Danish former multiple world track champion’s equilibrium was turned upside down when he was pulled out of the Tour of Britain by his HTC Highroad team when news broke that he had fallen foul of the UCI’s ‘three strikes’ policy on ‘whereabouts.’

Velonation, Kyle Moore, 20 February 2012
Posted by: McK

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 how well he develops with Farrar could decide whether he is selected for some of the season’s biggest races.

velonation.com, Ed Hood, 5 June 2011
Posted by: lucybears

One of the surprises of the 2011 Giro was the ride HTC-Highroad’s Alex Rasmussen produced in the final stage time trial in Milan. Despite a puncture in the last kilometre, the big Dane ran a scant seven seconds behind winner and Worlds silver chrono medallist David Millar.

pezcyclingnews.com, Edmond Hood, 5 May 2010
Posted by: lucybears

Paris-Roubaix has a lot to answer for, like the 'so and so's answer to Paris - Roubaix' imitation races it has spawned, but there's a race in Denmark which has been around as a professional event longer than any of the others.

cyclingnews.com, Katharina Schulz, 24 March 2008
Posted by: lucybears

Danish Madison pair Alex Rasmussen and Michael Mørkøv have scored some of their best results this season, and look to be on track for a good result not only in the Manchester World Championships, but the Olympic Games in Beijing as well.

fixedgearfever.com, Scott Patton, 23 January 2006
Posted by: lucybears

2005 world scratch champion Alex Rasmussen interviewed on his way to the World Cup in Los Angeles.