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Defending champion Levi Leipheimer takes a corner at full speed.
Who can beat Levi in the Solvang time trial?

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California The Tour of California heads into the stage six time trial...

Teams & Riders
Scott Nydam (BMC)
Nydam OK after crash

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California Published

Scott Nydam of the BMC Racing team crashed heavily in stage 4 of the Tour of California and broke...

Safety
Brent Thomson recovers
Brent Thomson passes away

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California Published

Brent Thomson, mountain bike industry legend and Trail Master of Bootleg Canyon, has lost his battle...

Teams & Riders
Bjarne Riis welcomes Lance Armstrong back in the peloton without question
Record breaking Tour Down Under

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California Published

Figures released today show that the 2009 Tour Down Under was the biggest event ever staged in South...

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Konica Minolta gets ready for the Giro del Capo

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California Published

The Konica Minolta team has announced its roster for South Africa's only registered UCI Tour event,...

Teams & Riders
Mark Cavendish takes win number two
Cavendish's unbeatable lead-out delivers him to victory

By Kirsten Robbins in Paso Robles, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Paso Robles, California Mark Cavendish (Columbia-Highroad) took his second...

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Vorarlberg announces two signings

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California Published

Team Vorarlberg-Corratec signed two new riders this week and announced that it has been invited to...

Transfers
Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) is not too pre-occupied with the CONI investigation
Valverde responds to CONI hearing

By Kirsten Robbins in Solvang, California Published

Alejandro Valverde has responded to his meeting with the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) yesterday...

Doping
The UCI announced a new world calendar, hoping to set differences with race organisers aside
UCI not enforcing 3:1 rule – yet

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California Pat McQuaid, the president of the International Cycling...

Rules
Mark Cavendish (Columbia Highroad)
Cavendish dedicates victory to injured Kirchen

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Mark Cavendish (Team Columbia-Highroad) finally...

Safety
Tyler Hamilton and Francisco Mancebo (Rock Racing) were in
Rock Racing hopes California success leads to security

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Rudy Pevenage and Lorenzo LaPage are working hard to...

Teams & Riders
Alberto Contador (Astana) was the day's surprise
Contador makes season debut

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Published

Alberto Contador has started his preparation for the Tour de France with his first race of the...

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Cervélo happy despite missing out

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Published

Cervélo TestTeam were happy with the way stage four unfolded, despite narrowly missing out on a...

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Odd crashes continue in California

By Mark Zalewski in Clovis, California, USA Published

By Mark Zalewski in Clovis, California, USA Crashes continued to wreak havoc on the peloton at the...

Safety
Mark Cavendish (Team Columbia - Highroad)
Cavendish says he is realistic, not arrogant

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Clovis, California, USA Team Columbia-Highroad's Mark Cavendish believes his...

Teams & Riders
Lance Armstrong with his Astana teammates
Armstrong happy with California reception

By Mark Zalewski in Clovis, California, USA Published

By Mark Zalewski in Clovis, California, USA While conventional wisdom says that an increase in crowd...

Teams & Riders
Brad White sports an unusual choice in gloves
Cold and rain continue in California

By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor in Modesto, California Published

By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor in Modesto, California Despite the riders and fans wishing...

Teams & Riders
Cervélo TestTeam's lead-out worked to perfection for Hushovd
Cervélo passes lead-out test for Hushovd

By Kirsten Robbins in Modesto, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Modesto, California Jean-Paul Van Poppel, Cervélo TestTeam's head directeur...

Teams & Riders
These radical bars belonging to Columbia-Highroad
Officials only 'reporting' on new tech rule

By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor in Modesto, California Published

By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor in Modesto, California The newly modified UCI technical rule...

Rules
Crashes have plagued the opening stages
Crashes continue under treacherous weather in California

By Kirsten Robbins in Modesto, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Modesto, California An ambulance took Bissell's Omar Kem, Cervélo-TestTeam's...

Safety
Team Type 1 in action on stage three
Fraser joins Team Type 1 in California with three broken ribs

By Kirsten Robbins in Modesto, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Modesto, California Vasilli Davidenko, Team Type 1's head directeur sportif,...

Teams & Riders
Lance Armstrong's rough ride in stage two of the Tour of California
Armstrong collides with motorbike in California

By Kirsten Robbins in Santa Cruz, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Santa Cruz, California A motorcycle carrying Astana's official team...

Teams & Riders
Ben Jacques-Maynes, l, in stage two of the Tour of California. His brother, Andy, crashed and had to quit the race.
Crash sidelines Jacques-Maynes in hometown Californian stage

By Kirsten Robbins in Santa Cruz, California Published

By Kirsten Robbins in Santa Cruz, California Team Bissell twins Andy and Ben Jacques-Maynes planned...

Safety
If UCI commissaires elect to strictly enforce the new rule
A possible disaster on the horizon

By James Huang in Santa Cruz, California Published

Team management and mechanics were awash in panic after rumours swirled that the UCI would be...

Teams & Riders
Vaughters' Tom Peterson tops the stage two podium in the Tour of California
Vaughters proud of his prodigy's ride in California

By Mark Zalewski in Santa Cruz, California Published

By Mark Zalewski in Santa Cruz, California Garmin-Slipstream's Jonathan Vaughters was not behind the...

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