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- World Road and Time Trial Championships
Sep. 25, 2008
- Tour of Missouri
Sep. 8, 2008
- Univest Grand Prix
Sep. 6, 2008
- Tour de l’Avenir
Sep. 5, 2008
- La Vuelta a España
Aug. 30, 2008
- USPRO Championships
Aug. 30, 2008
- Tour of Germany
Aug. 29, 2008
- Tour of Ireland
Aug. 27, 2008
- The Colorado Stage Race
Aug. 22, 2008
- Eneco Tour
Aug. 20, 2008
- Tour of Utah
Aug. 13, 2008
- Olympic Games
Aug. 9, 2008
- Rochester Omnium
Aug. 8, 2008
- US Elite National Championships
- Sep. 2, 2008Ridley signs deal with Katusha
The Belgian bicycle manufacturer Ridley has announced plans to sponsor the new Katusha cycling team, a Russian squad team organized by Tinkoff owner Oleg Tinkov.
Ridley, which has served as the bicycle sponsor of the Silence-Lotto team and its ...
- Sep. 2, 2008A source says Manuel Beltran's B-sample from the Tour de France contains EPO.
The second sample provided by Spanish rider Manuel Beltran, who tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO) during the Tour de France, has also tested positive for the blood booster, a source close to
the dossier said Tuesday.
The test on the ...
- Sep. 1, 20082008 Vuelta a España: Live Updates - Stage 3
01:23 PM: Good day and welcometo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the third stage of the 2008 Vuelta a Espana, a ...
Sep. 1, 2008Atlanta 100k
Jelly Belly's Bernard Van Ulden and Team Tibco's Lauren Franges took the wins in Atlanta on Labor Day, taking their share of a $30,000 combined prize list at the city's U.S. 10k Classic.
Held the same morning as a 10k running race, men race 100k ...
- Sep. 1, 2008Katusha signs McEwen and Karpets
The multimillion-dollar Russian spending spree that’s energizing the contract market shows no sign of abating soon.
Robbie McEwen, three-time green points winner at the Tour de France, and mullet-man Vladimir Karpets are the latest big names ...
Sep. 1, 2008Boonen scores Vuelta stage win; Bennati moves into lead
Tom Boonen (Quick Step) and Daniele Bennati (Liquigas) – two riders who missed this summer’s Tour de France for dissimilar reasons – were both back on the podium spotlight in Monday’s 168.6km third stage at the Vuelta a España.
Barred ...
Sep. 1, 2008USA Cycling pro road championship: A Kurt Jambretz gallery
Sep. 1, 2008U.S. professional road race championships - A Casey Gibson Gallery
- Aug. 31, 20082008 Vuelta a España: Live Updates - Stage 2
01:23 PM: Good day and welcometo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the second stage of the 2008 Vuelta a Espana, a ...
Aug. 31, 2008Hamilton edges Caldwell to claim pro road crown
Tyler Hamilton (Rock Racing) scored one of the biggest wins of his long career — and the biggest since returning from a two-year doping suspension — on Sunday at the U.S. professional road race championships in Greenville, South Carolina.
The ...
Aug. 31, 2008Pinotti wins Tour of Ireland as teammate Rabon takes final
Columbia put on a textbook display of team tactics at the Tour of Ireland, commanding the stage win and the overall victory on an aggressive final stage that blew the field apart. Frantisek Rabon dispensed of his breakaway companions on the ...
Aug. 31, 2008Valverde grabs lead at Vuelta
It was a double-dose of delight for Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d’Epargne) in Sunday’s second stage at the Vuelta a España.
Capping what’s been a spectacular season for Spain’s Green Bullet, Valverde opened up a winning sprint with 200 ...
- Aug. 31, 2008De la Fuente takes stage as Gerdemann leads German tour
Spaniard David de la Fuente (Scott-American Beef) won the second stage of the Tour of Germany on Sunday.
Italy's Pietro Caucchioli Crédit Agricole) finished second with Swede Thomas Lövkvist (Columbia) third after the 182.6km run from Munich to ...
- Aug. 31, 2008USPRO Road Race start list
US PRO road race start list, updated Sunday Aug. 31
Name, Team, Bib Number
George Hincapie, Team High Road 2
John Devine, Team High Road 3
Craig Lewis, Team High Road 4
Graham Howard, Bissell Pro Cycling 10
Burke ...
Aug. 31, 2008Is Sastre leaving CSC-Saxo Bank?
The rumor mill is kicking into overdrive that recently crowned Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre won’t be back at CSC-Saxo Bank for the 2009 season.
The flames were fanned even more Saturday when team owner Bjarne Riis was quoted in ...
- Aug. 30, 20082008 Vuelta a España: Live Updates - Stage 1
05:41 PM: Good day and welcometo the first stage of the the 2008 Vuelta a Espana, a 7.7-kilometer team time trial at the ...
Aug. 30, 2008The USA Cycling pro time trial championship: A Casey B. Gibson gallery
Aug. 30, 2008Liquigas surprises faves at Vuelta opener
The 63rd Vuelta a España is supposed to be a showdown between Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre, but it was Filippo Pozzato of Liquigas who wanted to remind everyone that there are more than two teams in the season’s final grand ...
Aug. 30, 2008USA Cycling Pro Championships, day one: A Ben Ross gallery
Aug. 30, 2008Downing sprints into yellow in Ireland
Russell Downing of the British squad Pinarello CandiTV captured the race lead with a winning sprint on stage 4 of the Tour of Ireland. Downing took the kick from a 22-man group at the finish in Dingle, after Garmin-Chipotle’s David Millar ...
Aug. 30, 2008Zabriskie repeats as U.S. pro time trial champ
On the eve of the USPRO Road Race Championships, Garmin-Chipotle showed it intended to dominate the championship weekend in Greenville, South Carolina, taking four of the top five spots in the time trial, led by David Zabriskie.
Only Bissell’s ...
Aug. 30, 2008Garmin's trio, Bissell's duo are favorites for Greenville TT
Garmin's David Zabriskie and Christian Vande Velde are among the favorites for Saturday's USPRO Time Trial Championships in Greenville, South ...
Aug. 30, 2008Ben Delaney's Tour of Ireland Gallery - Stage 3
- Aug. 30, 2008Demol joins Astana as director
Astana announced Saturday that Dirk Demol will join the team in 2009 to work as a director sportif.
The Belgian is a former winner of Paris-Roubaix (1988) and most recently worked as a team director with Quick Step-Innergetic, where he led Stijn ...
- Aug. 29, 2008Hour record holder tests positive
Czech cyclist Ondrej Sosenka, who holds the world hour record, has tested positive and has been suspended, the CTK press agency reported on Friday.
Sosenka's A sample tested positive for stimulant methamphetamine and, should the B sample prove ...
- Aug. 29, 2008Saxo Bank to ride Specialized in '09
Sources have confirmed that the Saxo Bank cycling team will race on Specialized bikes during the 2009 season and beyond.
Sources close to the team, which now operates under the banner of CSC-Saxo Bank, have confirmed to VeloNews that the ...
- Aug. 29, 2008Scott to sponsor Columbia
Scott Bicycles announced Friday that the firm has inked a deal to become the bike sponsor of the U.S.-based Columbia team.
The news comes just two days after the Idaho-based bicycle company announced that it was
- Aug. 29, 2008Devolder extends, Garate to Rabobank
Quick Step is seeing some changes going into the 2009 season, with Tour of Flanders champion Stijn Devolder sticking around and Spanish veteran Juan Manuel Garate heading to Rabobank.
After turning pro with U.S. Postal Service in 2004, Devolder ...
Aug. 29, 2008Cav' pours an Irish triple
Alexander Kristoff followed last year’s successful script and launched an early sprint with 350 meters to go, but Mark Cavendish, as he continues to do with his blossoming career, is following his own plan. At stage 3 of the Tour of Ireland from ...
Aug. 29, 2008Contador vs. Sastre duel dominates Vuelta
The 63rd Vuelta a España roars out of Granada on Saturday afternoon in a fitting start with a team time trial in what should be a dogfight between cycling’s two strongest teams and Spain’s two biggest stars.
The showdown between Alberto ...
- Aug. 28, 2008Cavendish and Rogers to join Hincapie on Team Columbia for the Tour of Missouri
Team Columbia is bringing a star-studded team to next month's Tour of Missouri, with British speedster Mark Cavendish joining time trialist Michael Rogers and defending Missouri cahmp George Hincapie.
The race announced Thursday that the Columbia ...
Aug. 28, 2008Columbia's Cavendish rockets to second win in Irish tour
Set aside for the day’s top riders, the winner’s circle in Loughrea served as a photo booth as fans of all ages took turns posing for pictures with Mark Cavendish. The Team Columbia rider again won handily at the Tour of Ireland, in the 158km ...
- Aug. 28, 2008USPRO Time Trial and Road Race start lists
USPRO Road Race start list, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008:
(Time Trial Roster )
Bissell Pro Cycling:
Graham Howard, Grand Rapids MI 23
Benjamin Jacques-Maynes, San Jose CA 29
Omer Kem, Salem OR 26
Edward ...
- Aug. 28, 2008Cervelo, others, sponsor new pro road team
Canadian bike maker Cervélo will own and sponsor a new European pro road team next season, tentatively titled the Cervélo TestTeam, although the company may announce a title sponsor in the next few weeks.
The company's future with Team CSC-Saxo ...
- Aug. 28, 2008Gerolsteiner managers say they are no longer looking for a replacement sponsor.
Cycling team Gerolsteiner has virtually ended all hope of finding a new sponsor and are set to sell off their assets at the end of October, their team manager said on Thursday.
In September 2007, the German mineral water manufacturers announced ...
- Aug. 28, 2008Zabel will lead Milram at the Vuelta, hoping for the "perfect sprint."
Thirty-eight year old Eric Zabel will lead the Milram team at the Vuelta a Espana starting Saturday.
The German vet will lead an otherwise young team looking for stage wins at the Spanish tour. The team's average age is under 25.
"Looking at ...
