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San Sebastian Classic and Tour of the Basque Country Face Cancellation

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 15:18:21 PST

Two of Spain's top road cycling races, the one-day San Sebastian Classic and the Tour of the Basque Country stage race are in danger of disappearing because of the country's economic crisis, organizers announced earlier today.

2012 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Results

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:51:55 PST

Team Garmin-Barracuda's Sep Vanmarcke sprints to victory in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad ahead of Team Omega Pharma-QuickStep's Tom Boonen and Juan Antonio Flecha of Team Sky.

Everything Changes Eventually

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:46:42 PST

Gate revenue could be just what professional cycling needs.

Philippe Gilbert and Thor Hushovd Ready for 2012 Haut Var

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:02:15 PST

Despite being a past winner of Haut Var, Philippe Gilbert of Team BMC Racing said he is taking a relaxed approach to the two-day French race that begins tomorrow.

Spain has a Doping Problem says Sports Minister

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:13:48 PST

Spain's sports minister acknowledged the country has a doping problem that needs fixing after its record in the fight against drugs came under scrutiny with Alberto Contador's ban from cycling.

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Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:28:15 PST

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Roadcycling.com Training and Nutrition Diary Update

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:04:41 PST

February Update: Segment Editing, Fitness History, Weather Forecast, VAM and More.

2012 Exergy Tour Brings Back Women's Elite Pro Road Cycling to Idaho

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:48:35 PST

Pro female cyclists are due to visit Idaho later this year to participate in a five-day stage race, which could help determine competitors in the 2012 London Olympics, a decade after a previous tour for elite female riders in the state died due to lack of funding.

Cycling Sponsor Gets Warm and Fuzzy

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:09:02 PST

Most times a sponsor bails when scandal hits. Instead Saxo Bank did something else.

CAS Issues Two-Year Ban to Jan Ullrich

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:05:49 PST

Sport's highest court banned 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich for two years earlier today and stripped him of his third-place finish in the 2005 Tour de France for blood doping.

Giro d'Italia Race Organizer Criticizes Delay in CAS Case against Alberto Contador

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:20:36 PST

Earlier this afternoon Giro d'Italia race organizer RCS Sport issued a statement in which it clearly criticizes the long time period of 566 days, which it has taken the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to reach its verdict in the doping case against professional cyclist Alberto Contador.

Tour de France Winner Jan Ullrich Surprised by Alberto Contador Ban

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:46:41 PST

1997 Tour de France champion Jan Ullrich described a doping ban for Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador as "unexpected and tough" on Wednesday on the eve of receiving the ruling in his own Court of Arbitration (CAS) case.

CAS to Issue Verdict in Jan Ullrich Doping Case Tomorrow

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:41:06 PST

Sport's highest court will issue a second verdict this week involving a doping case against a Tour de France winner.

WADA Urges Feds to Hand Over Lance Armstrong Case Data

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:43:59 PST

The World Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday urged U.S. federal authorities to quickly hand over evidence collected in their lengthy probe into seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong and doping in American cycling.

The New Reality - Races are won on the roads and in the court rooms

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:59:18 PST

Alberto Contador's results are tossed out and once again cycling history needs to be rewritten.

CAS Strips Alberto Contador of 2010 Tour de France Champion Title and Issues Two Year Ban

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:11:30 PST

Alberto Contador has been stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title and banned for two years after sport's highest court found him guilty of doping.

Alberto Contador Racing in Spain on Eve of CAS Verdict in Doping Case

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:35:04 PST

Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador of Team Saxo Bank is racing in Mallorca on the eve of the long-awaited verdict on his doping case by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Tom Boonen Victorious in Stage 1 of 2012 Tour of Qatar

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:02:48 PST

Belgian Tom Boonen won the opening stage of the 2012 Tour of Qatar earlier today finishing four seconds ahead of Adam Blythe of Great Britain.

Federal Prosecutors Close Case Against Lance Armstrong

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:59:59 PST

Federal prosecutors dropped their investigation of Lance Armstrong today, ending a nearly two-year effort aimed at determining whether the seven-time Tour de France winner and his teammates participated in a doping program.

Alejandro Valverde Happy with Strong Performance in 2012 Season Start Phase

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:18:44 PST

Spanish Team Movistar captain Alejandro Valverde says his strong performance in the 2012 Santos Tour Down Under has relieved some of the pressure after returning from a two-year doping ban.