Fassa Bortolo News

After a hot and arduous first ten days of the Vuelta, riders get to enjoy a much-anticipated rest day.3.4

I don't like extreme heat or cold. I like an even temperature. We had three hard stages with heat and a dry weather.1.6

Dutch cyclist Max Van Heeswijk won the seventh stage of the Tour of Spain in a sprint finish Friday, while Spain's Roberto Heras remained the overall leader.4.8

Placement, strength and speed led to a perfect ending for Credit Agricole's Thor Hushovd on Stage 5 of this year's Vuelta a Espana, which saw him lead home a group of 35 riders to triumph in Cuenca.3.1

Italian sprinter Alessandro Petacchi , scored his second consecutive victory in the 63rd Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana stage race, as he took the 178 km.6.8

The Liberty Seguros team's BH bikes were some of the most eye-catching at this year's Tour de France, as they were decked out in some special custom-finished parts.1.6

The ProTour continued in earnest with the beginning of the Fall "Classics"; those with Tour de France form were keen to show off against those who have had the last month more or less off.2.7

Good afternoon and welcome to our live coverage of the 25th San Sebastian Classic, a race of 227 km over testing climbs.2.7

This is it, the last rodeo. The last day of real, all-out, metal-to-the-pedal racing ... Only Jan Ullrich has defeated him soundly, winning by 1 minute, 36 seconds in 2003 in the stage from Gaillac to Cap de Dcouverte.2.9

Gerard Bisceglia, CEO of USA Cycling, told Cyclingnews today that his organization will not be pursuing any action against Armstrong unless directed by the U.S. Anti-doping Agency or the World Anti-doping ...2.7

Welcome to Cyclingnews' live coverage of the 19th stage of the Tour de France, another one in the ... So we have three Lampre staff trying to break into their own vehicle as fans and TV cameras keep a ...1.6

Former world number one Damiano Cunego will make his return to competitive action on Friday when the three-day Tour of Brixia in Lombardy, northern Italy gets under way.2.7

A proposed nine-day women's stage race that was to follow the La Grande Boucle Feminine, or ... Joao Madeira, 143,2 km Stage 10 - Monday, August 15: Viseu - Viseu ITT, 36,8 km Fassa Bortolo for Lazio and Camaiore The Fassa Bortolo team has announced its lineups for the upcoming Italian races: G.2.7

On Tuesday evening, drug-shamed Dario Frigo was reportedly anxious around the Fassa Bortolo team ... Two pre-race favourites - Ivan Basso and Jan Ullrich - are determined to keep their hopes up of causing an upset before the riders head to Paris on 24 July.2.9

Boxer Martin Sanchez of Mexico died a day after he was knocked out in a super lightweight bout by ... Olympics Stadiums and Arenas Drugs in Sports Swimming & Diving Track and Field All Full Coverage ...1.3

Pieter Weening was made the biggest gains following his marvellous solo effort on the final climb which showed a confidence and ability way beyond his tender years.2.7

Vinokourov of Kazakhstan cut Armstrong's overall race lead to 53 seconds with his second-placed ... The peloton, notably the Quickstep and Davitamon-Lotto teams, decided belatedly to react to the breakaway and the gap slowly fell to 6min 50sec.5.2

On a day believed to one for the sprinters, four Frenchman decided to foil the fast-men's plans, ... Taking less than half an hour to happen, the early break turned out to be the winning break, as ...2

Italian Paolo Savoldelli claimed his second overall victory in the Giro d'Italia following the final 20th stage won by Italian sprinter Alessandro Petacchi.5.5

Welcome back to the observation deck of the recently expanded Hindenburg IV, powered by the purest water vapour and carbon dioxide.2

Tom Danielson might have shocked the cycling world with his win April 24 at the Tour de Georgia, but it came as no surprise to his personal coach, Rick Crawford.2.7

Saunier Duval and Gerolsteiner. Of the 121 riders who started the Dodge Tour de Georgia, only 81 finished.2.9

Overnight leader Oscar Freire of Spain won the seven-day Tirreno-Adriatico race which ended with a 164 km stage round San Benedetto del Tronto on Tuesday.2.7

Lance Armstrong made a late surge on the steep climbs of snowy Brasstown Bald, but teammate Tom Danielson held on to claim the fifth stage and take the overall lead in the Tour de Georgia cycling race Saturday.4.8

For the second weekend running a race is billed as a duel between Tom Boonen and his compatriot Peter Van Petegem .2.7

Ask TIAA-CREF team director Jonathan Vaughters how important the upcoming season is along the career path of his team's new leader Will Frischkorn, and he'll tell you that in a word, it's crucial.2.7

It's hard to overlook the likes of Elke Brutsaert, Kristin Danielson, Tom Danielson, Ron Kiefel, Ruthie Matthes, Ned Overend, Bob Roll, John Tomac and Ed Zinc.2.7

Tom Danielson chose competing in Europe this summer over seeking a third straight Mount Washington Bicycle Hillclimb victory.2.7

Alberto Ongarato (Fassa Bortolo) won the 147.2km ninth stage of the Tour of Portugal between Figueira da Foz and Alcobaca on Saturday.2.7

Chanda Rubin wasted three match points before rallying for a win, and the United States split the opening-day singles with Austria 1-1 in a Fed Cup quarterfinal match Saturday.2

Jose Coceres completed his second round Saturday morning, then shot a 3-under-par 68 to move two strokes ahead of Greg Chalmers at the John Deere Classic.2.7

The "Settimana Tricolore" (Tricolor week), that saw -most of- Italy's best riders battle it out for the white, red and green jersey(s) on the roads of Tuscany, ends today with the number one event of the week, the Elite Men Road Race.2.7