
Bone stock with a few key upgrades

Dura-Ace features and feel but with a tad more weight – and a lot less money

Solid-looking gear for the cold months ahead

November 5, 2009

US Mountain bike legend retires to life of service

Change afoot as undulating fortunes make for a vintage year

A season of strained relations for the man behind nine Tour wins

American sprinter turns a new page on his career

Who they are and how they won their respective titles

British ProTour squad a suitable home for Aussie all-rounder

July 4-26, 2009

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Mendrisio, Switzerland, September 23-27, 2009

Flats in France, out of gas in Switzerland

Taylor Phinney goes under the knife but finds time to put together a Halloween photo album

Lauren Hall gets her first taste of 'cross racing in Colorado

A stranger provides inspiration on a muddy weekend
After the so-called modest parcours of the previous edition, the 2009 Tour de France will be anything but. From the longer-than-usual 15km opening time trial around the streets of the millionaires' paradise of Monte Carlo, the final destination of the maillot jaune ought to be wide open right up to the final day thanks to a sting in the tail the like of which has not been seen in the Tour before. "Beyond the prestige associated with the Principality," reflected Tour Director Christian ...

























Tour boss praises 2009 race on eve of route presentation

Products found by police not on WADA list, but AFLD questions their presence at Tour

International Cycling Union disappointed in AFLD

Governing body defends testing procedures from AFLD attack

Klöden's transfer to RadioShack confirmed

Experts discuss American's published results

Diminished returns deliver more lessons for Spanish stalwart

Another chapter written on epic stage 17?