Tom Boonen News

A strong field has assembled for the five-stage race and a bunch sprint finish in Knokke-Heist saw the Lotto-Belisol sprinter beat Tom Boonen and Ramon Sinkeldam to the line.

Tom Boonen has ruled out riding the 100th Tour de France this July, despite the wishes of team boss Patrick Lefevere.

After months of speculation Andreas Klier has retired as a professional cyclist and become a team director with Garmin Sharp .

The eight ProTour teams competing in the Amgen Tour of California have a difficult decision.

Tejay van Garderen, the leading American finisher in the 2012 Tour de France, and Peter Sagan of Slovakia, the world's No.

Mark Cavendish praised his Omega Pharma team after his second stage win in six days at the Giro d'Italia. Photo: Graham Watson MARGHERITA DI SAVOIA, Italy - After months of speculation and scrutiny over the cohesion of his leadout train, sprint ace Mark Cavendish praised the efforts of his Omega Pharma-Quick Step teammates following his stage 6 win ... (more)

Tom Boonen has swapped the Tour de Picardie for the Tour of California. Instead of making his comeback in the US, the Omega Pharma-QuickStep rider has chosen to travel to northern France instead, for a shorter and easier return to the peloton.

Stage two of the Giro d'Italia is a 17.4km team time trial from Ischia to Forio a Send your thoughts to lawrence.ostlere@gmail.com a Share your pictures of the race and route a Enter our competition to win Vulpine cycling clothes Movistar , whom Brit Alex Dowsett rides for, are in second place with a time of 22'14" behind Team Sky.

A late but perfectly calculated acceleration netted Mark Cavendish everything he could ask for from Naples: an 11th Giro d'Italia stage win, his 37th Grand Tour stage victory and a third spell - after 2009 and 2011 - in the Giro lead.

Starting in 2010, Velo magazine has presented a specially designed jersey to deserving cyclists from every discipline, to be honored in our annual year-end awards issue.

After spending much of his time on the ground and in the hospital during the 2013 spring classics season, Tom Boonen will return to action in May at the Amgen Tour of California.