Cycling
The elite cycling team steps back: “We won’t send people somewhere they won’t be safe.”
The Soudal Quick-Step cycling team has made the decision to withdraw from the upcoming Tour of Rwanda, citing safety concerns related to the ongoing conflict in neighboring Congo. The team, which includes notable riders such as Jozef Cerný, made this announcement through team director Jurgen Foré in an interview with Sporza.The seven-stage race, which is […]
Peter Sagan has no plans to leave cycling: Hot news from the office of the Slovak Tourminator.
Peter Sagan, the legendary Slovak cyclist, has officially become an ambassador for the Pierre Baguette brand. This partnership extends to include the Pierre Baguette Cycling Team, a UCI continental team that Sagan was previously a part of before retiring in 2024.At 35 years old, Sagan made the decision to step away from competitive cycling, but […]
Big Changes at the Famous Hell of the North: Paris-Roubaix Brings Updates Cyclists Won’t Be Happy About
The organizers of the prestigious Paris-Roubaix cycling race have announced the addition of two new cobbled sections to this year’s route. Known for its challenging cobblestone roads in northern France, the event will now feature an even more demanding course.The new cobbled stretches will be located along the road leading up to the iconic Trouée […]
After his sensational performance at the Giro, a bright future was predicted for him: Czech talent ends his career at 24.
PRAGUE – Cyclist Karel Vacek has decided to end his career at the age of 24. The participant of the 2021 Giro d’Italia, where he secured second place in the seventh stage, made the announcement on Instagram. The older brother of the Czech cycling star Mathias Vacek shared that he no longer saw his path […]
UCI has finally decided on the fate of the controversial method used by Pogačar and Vingegaard.
LIEVÍN – The International Cycling Union (UCI) has decided to ban the inhalation of carbon monoxide (CO), a method used by some riders. Controversial use of this method was seen by riders such as Slovenian Tadej Pogačar from UAE Team Emirates and Dane Jonas Vingegaard from Team Visma-Lease a Bike. The ban will come into effect […]
Serious Accident in Mallorca: Five of Six Germans Have Returned Home, One Remains in Hospital
PALMA DE MALLORCA – Five of the six German track cyclists who were injured in an accident during a training camp in Mallorca have already returned home. However, one cyclist remains on the island, needing to wait for his flight due to a pulmonary hematoma – he is expected to fly out by Sunday. The accident […]
Former Sagan Rival Faces Troubles: Belgian Cyclist Must Compensate His Former Team
BRUSSELS – Cyclist Wout Van Aert is required to pay his former team €662,000 in compensation for the wrongful termination of his 2018 contract. The final verdict was issued by a Belgian court, which upheld the decision of the labor court from June 2021, bringing an end to the lengthy legal dispute. This was reported by […]
Original plans tossed aside: Van Aert changes his mind at the last minute
BRUSSELS – Belgian cyclist Wout van Aert has decided to compete in this weekend’s World Cyclocross Championships in Liévin, reversing his initial plans. The three-time world champion announced the decision on Sunday through his team Visma-Lease and Bike. “I feel good and my winter preparation has gone well. We made the decision to participate in the […]
Started with Football, Switched to Cycling at 17: Evenepoel Experienced a Year of Glory and Hell
BRUSSELS – Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel, who will celebrate his 25th birthday on January 25, has achieved a string of successes despite starting his career later than most. These include two gold medals at the World Championships and the Olympics, as well as a victory at the Vuelta. Evenepoel began his athletic journey in football […]
A case that shook the world: Cycling star confessed to causing his wife’s death.
MELBOURNE – Former Australian cyclist Rohan Dennis formally confessed to causing the accident that led to the death of his wife, Melissa Hoskins. Judge Ian Press granted Dennis bail on Friday until April 14, when the hearing will continue with further proceedings. Dennis was previously charged with dangerous driving and driving without due care, causing […]
Danish Cycling Star Outlines Ambitious Plans for 2025: “Can’t” and “Impossible” Are Not in His Vocabulary.
Two-time Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard has confirmed his ambitious plans for the 2024 season, announcing that he will once again take on both the Tour de France and Vuelta a España. The 28-year-old Danish rider, a key figure for Visma–Lease a Bike, is currently in the midst of intense preparations for the upcoming […]
A Strategic Move to Attract the Star Pogačar: This Year’s Giro Will Be Exceptional
This year’s Giro d’Italia will briefly pass through Slovenia, the home country of reigning champion Tadej Pogačar. While Pogačar is focused on defending his Tour de France title, he has yet to confirm whether his second Grand Tour of the season will be the Giro or the Vuelta a España. Today, organizers unveiled the route […]