Jan
08
Rock Racing denied Pro Continental status Cycling Weekly Just this week the team had been the centre of rumours suggested that they were about to sign former Giro d'Italia winner Gilberto Simoni. ... |
Jan
08
Track squad catch carnival The Southland Times More than 100 entries have been received for the two nights of track cycling, which start on January 15, including a maximum field of 24 in division one. ... |
Jan
08
A Manchester MP campaigning to send bus drivers on cycle training courses claims local bus companies are refusing to do so - because of the dangers on the road.
John Leech, Lib Dem member for Manchester Withington, says that his request to First Bus to send their drivers on the proficiency courses "so that they can appreciate the position of cyclists and recognise the dangers they face" was turned down flat. Mr Leech's suggestion followed a near miss between a bus and one of his constituents.
Jan
08
Horrillo decides to quit after Giro injuries Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog) ROTTERDAM, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Pedro Horrillo Munoz, who was badly injured when he fell into a ravine during last year's Giro d'Italia, announced his ... |
Jan
08
UK: Supermarkets "pull out stops" to stock shelves just-food.com (subscription) Sainsbury's said its colleagues working in stores and depots around the country had "pulled out all the stops", often walking or cycling to work in the snow ... |
Jan
08
The national championships might have fallen foul of the weather this weekend, but Cyclocross racers are a hardy bunch and have turned out in force over the last few days.
Nearly 200 racers turned out on a glorious midwinter day to race in Todmorden's Centre Vale Park. They ranged in age from five to over-50 and came to compete in the final round of the Yorkshire Cyclocross Points Series.
Jan
08
Cycling: No leeway for cycling pros New Zealand Herald ... of the Giro Italia, Tour de France and Tour of Spain, battling his way to more than 9000km in nine weeks of riding with the best cyclists on the planet. ... |
Jan
08
Unprecented levels of notebook desire meant that the random number generator had to work overtime this week, but when the chiselled wooden ball rolled down the overtly-complex system of channels a la Minority Report, the name etched into the side was...
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