Cycling

Cavendish claims fourth win at Giro, Wiggins out

18 May 2013

Mark Cavendish claimed his fourth win of the 96th Giro d’Italia on Friday after sprinting to victory in the 13th stage, at 254 km the longest of the race, from Busseto to Cherasco.

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Acevedo wins stage 2 of Tour de California

14 May 2013

Colombian cyclist Janier Acevedo battled dehydration, steep climbs and oppressive heat to win stage two of the Tour of California, finishing 12 seconds ahead of America’s Tejay van Garderen on...

11:44AM

Acevedo wins stage 2 of Tour de California

14 May 2013

Colombian cyclist Janier Acevedo battled dehydration, steep climbs and oppressive heat to win stage two of the Tour of California, finishing 12 seconds ahead of America’s Tejay van Garderen on...

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There's no comparison between Tour and Giro

14 May 2013

As the Giro d'Italia enters its second week, cycling's top directors have been reminded just how different the race is from the Tour de France.

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Paolini wins third stage of Giro d’Italia

7 May 2013

Luca Paolini timed his effort perfectly to win the third stage of the Giro d’Italia and snatch the overall leader’s pink jersey at the end of an eventful ride on Monday.

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Cyclists see open roads up ahead

7 May 2013

The Hong Kong Cycling Alliance is talking to transport officials about removing bans at some locations including bridges, underpasses and flyovers. There are no specific laws banning bicycles from...

5:42AM

Opinion

Attempts to diversify China's reserves have been a disaster

Updated 4:45AM

Howard Winn

China is like the EU; provinces are its member states

Updated 5:26AM

Lawmakers call for cycle safety education as accidents double

Lawmakers have called for better education in bicycle safety as accidents on cycle tracks and prosecutions against cyclist offenders have doubled in the past five years.

5:42AM

Cyclists blame policy for keeping bikes off public transport

Government policy that discourages cycling in Hong Kong is also keeping bicycles off public transport, cyclists say. Train and bus operators accept bicycles but impose strict size limits and while...

8:36AM

Giro boss hails fee-free Wiggins

Bradley Wiggins didn't need to be recruited to the Giro d'Italia with a US$1 million financial commitment like Lance Armstrong did. Last year's Tour de France and Olympic time trial champion came...

5:35AM

CYCLING

Armstrong fights to keep his millions

Lance Armstrong is facing the US federal government in a legal fight with tens of millions of dollars at stake, and a loss could bankrupt the cyclist who until last year ranked among the...

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CYCLING

Wiggins just has Giro d'Italia in his sights

Bradley Wiggins is focusing purely on the Giro d'Italia and does not want to discuss whether he or Chris Froome will lead Team Sky at the Tour de France.

5:20AM

CYCLING

Spanish anti-doping agency to appeal ruling

Spain’s state anti-doping agency said it would appeal a court ruling that blood bags confiscated from a medical doctor who was sentenced on Tuesday to a year in prison for performing blood...

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