Fabian Cancellara News

Flandrien Honorees: Mark Cavendish, Martijn Degreve, Kevin De Jonghe, Grace Verbeke, Martijn Degreve and a representative for Philippe Gilbert.

After taking part in the criterium of Oviedo in the Asturias on Saturday evening and the criterium of Alcobendas on Sunday morning, Alberto Contador flew to Paris to receive the Vlo d'Or. The presentation was broadcast live on France Tlvisions for the first time since the inception of the trophy, awarded by French monthly Vlo Magazine since 1992.

MARK Cavendish was not able to attend the Isle of Man Cycling Association function on Saturday evening as he was collecting awards in Belgium and Italy in recognition of his amazing 2009 season.

Mark Cavendish has been celebrating yet another career milestone after the British cyclist was awarded the International Flandrian Of the Year prize in Belgium.

Former American professional Davis Phinney, who in 1986 became the first American to win a Tour de France road stage as part of the groundbreaking 7-Eleven squad, appreciates the challenge Tour director Christian Prudhomme faces in creating a balanced and fresh Tour de France route.

The 2010 Tour de France will skip many of the climbs in the southern Alps and instead spend more time in the northern Alps, including the towns of Morzine-Avoriaz, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and Chambry.

When the lights dimmed in the CongrA©s de Palais in Paris for the presentation of the 2010 Tour de France, the unexpected was the plat du jour .

Lance Armstrong surged within a second of the Tour de France lead after his Astana squad won Tuesdaya s team time trial in a dramatic finish.

This year's Cycle Show, officially the UK's biggest bicycle symposium, is making a special attempt to appeal to women, with "female-friendly features" including fashion shows and women-only maintenance sessions.

Irishman Philip Deignan and German Martin Reimer lead the seven-man Cervlo TestTeam in the Sparkassen Mnsterland Giro in Germany on Saturday.

This week, a tasty mash-up of Worlds talk and Giro rumors. The Wednesday Session, she has a mind of her own.

Evans fight back tears on the podium after the win he said was a promotion for the world titles in Geelong next year.

Cancellara wants that other jersey on Sunday. Fabian Cancellara is dreaming of carving a place for himself in the pages of cycling history by becoming the first rider to ever win the world championship in both the road race and time trial in the same year.

Having conquered the cycling world on the track, Great Britain are one of the emerging nations on the road, but this is unlikely to be the year that yields World Championship medal success in Sunday's men's elite road race.

Cadel Evans became Australia's first world road race champion with a superb solo win in Mendrisio.

SWITZERLAND: Fabian Cancellara is on the cusp of another career milestone that is set to further enhance his standing in the popularity stakes against Swiss compatriot Roger Federer.

Olympic champion Fabian Cancellera of Switzerland destroyed the field to win the time trial at the road world cycling championships for the third time on Thursday.

Cadel Evans has won the men's race at cycling's road world championships. The Australian broke clear on the final climb Sunday to finish in an unofficial time of 6 hours, 56 minutes, 26 seconds on the 162.9-mile course.

Philippe Gilbert of Silence-Lotto is back at home in Monaco this week before he heads to the World Championships in Mendrisio, Switzerland, on Thursday.

Swiss cyclist Fabian Cancellara smiles as he meets the media the day after taking the gold medal in the Men's Time Trial event, at the UCI road cycling World Championships, in Mendrisio, Switzerland, Friday, Sept.