Stijn Devolder News

Many of professional road cycling's top names will try their luck at cyclo-cross in a charity event at Lake 'Het Zilvermeer' in Mol, Belgium this Saturday.

Former cycling champ "very serene" In a statement, Paolo Bettini has confirmed yesterday's news that he is under investigation for alleged tax evasion by Italian fiscal authorities.

The Ronde van Vlaanderen will not ride over the Eikenmolen climb in 2010, according to Marc De Braekeleer, mayor of Lierde, Belgium.

The comings and goings at Astana continue with the news that Kazakh rider Dmitriy Muravyev has decided to leave the team from his home country and take up an offer to follow Johan Bruyneel, Lance Armstrong, and many others to Radio Shack.

Eddy Merckx's classic scandium-tubed alloy frame thankfully continues on into 2010.

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

For the Grand Tour countries , you need to be able to claim you held serve at home, and maybe grabbed a few more precious wins abroad.

Lotto has always had aspirations as a Grand Tours team that its intranational rival, Quick Step, does not.

Two-time Tour De France winner Alberto Contador headlines the stars at the 8th Edition of the Amstel Curacao Race on Saturday November 7, 2009 on the Island of Curacao in the Netherland Antilles.

While some of the overall contenders for the 2010 Tour de France may look with fear upon the route's early stages in Belgium and Northern France, the Quick Step team and Classics specialist Tom Boonen will certainly be aiming for victory on familiar terrain.

Carlo Bomans, the Belgian National Coach, has finished off his selection for Mendrisio by adding Bert De Waele as the 9th rider for the squad...The boys in light blue will have mostly Silencers and Quick Steppers on the squad with a couple of others in for good measure...Notable riders left off include Stijn Devolder , Johan VanSummeren, Serge ...

Jesus Rosendo rolls under the Solidarity flag to take the cash and red dossard to wear in tomorrow's stage.

Gustavo Cesar Veloso of Xacobeo Galicia won the ninth stage of the Vuelta a Espana in Xorret del Cati as Alejandro Valverde seized the overall lead.

14:22 - The rain continues to fall here in Valencia, though seeing as all the riders have had to put up with it so far, it can't be said to have disadvantaged any riders.

Welcome to the this week's edition of the Wednesday Session... on Thurs....er Friday.

Team Quick Step has made official the names of the 9 riders who will take part in the Vuelta a Espana, which takes off Saturday, August 29th from the city of Assen in Holland, with a 4.4 k individual time trial.

AG2R La Mondiale named Tadej Valjavec as leader for the Vuelta a Espaa and confirmed its final nine-man selection Tuesday.

Tour de France 2009 Stage 21: Montereau - Paris 164 km Saturday 26th July 2009 Live Ticker PART TWO 1648 CEST - 86 km to go we are 34 km to Pareee! Lance Armstrong and Stijn Devolder lead the peloton.

THE rain cascaded out of dark skies on to the riders yesterday and to add to the downpour, the winner cried buckets at the finish.

This one is a little trickier anything north London has to offer though. 1314: Fifth place at the summit for Martinez is not enough to put him in the virtual polka dot shirt.