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2010 Ag2r la Mondiale Pro Tour Team
The the team will more likely be remembered more for their a aggressiveness and presence in breaks as in the 14th stage pf the tour where Nicholas Roche escaped with a group of twelve and won the sprint for second only 18 seconds after Serguei Ivanov escaped in the final kilometers for the win over 5 minutes ahead of the peloton.
"I ride my bike because I want to win"
Cyclist Fabian Cancellara tells swissinfo.ch a decision to award him an Olympic silver medal instead of a bronze does more for the record books than his pride.
Tom Boonen: Time Trial Specialist?
Tom Boonen is a cross between a sprinter and a strong cobbled classics rider. He's a multiple winner of both major cobbled classics, Paris-Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders.
The Explainer11 hours agoTime waits for no oneFifteen months after...
You might remember that Rebellin also won Paris-Nice in 2008. Did he have a little help from his friends there, too? Dear Explainer, I recently read about the UCI's decision to strip Davide Rebellin of the silver medal he "won" at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing because he tested positive for CERA.
David Rebellin, Stefan Schumacher disqualified from Beijing Olympics
Veteran riders David Rebellin of Italy and Stefan Schumacher of Germany have been disqualified from the Beijing Olympics, via an announcement from the International Olympic Committee Rebellin, who's won numerous Classics as well as a Tour of Italy stage, has been stripped of his road race silver medal.
CONI wants Rebellin's medalThe Italian Olympic Committee is making...
" who tested positive for the banned blood booster CERA - " may lose his Olympic medal after all.
Flandrien Honorees: Mark Cavendish, Martijn Degreve, Kevin De Jonghe, Grace Verbeke, Martijn Degreve and a representative for Philippe Gilbert.
Alberto Contador and Alejandro Valverde, l-r, possible 2010 teammates.
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.
Top cycling awards for Cav in Belgium and Italy
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 named top international cyclist at Belgian awards ceremony
Mark Cavendish has been celebrating yet another career milestone after the British cyclist was awarded the International Flandrian Of the Year prize in Belgium.
Davis Phinney (7-Eleven) frequently found himself on the top step of the podium in the 1980s.
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.
Rinaldo Nocentini with AG2R La Mondiale Manager Vincent Lavenu
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.
2010 Tour route unveiledOrganizers have unveiled the route of the...
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 .
Armstrong takes second as Astana wins Tour time trial
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.
Cycle fashions ward off recession's chill
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.
Philip Deignan (Cerv lo TestTeam) celebrates his Vuelta stage win
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.
1 hour agoCancellara dreams of worlds doubleAfter winning Thursday's...
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.
Cancellara targets cycling history
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.
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