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Globe and MailToronto-based bike maker shares in Giro d'Italia victoryGlobe and MailIn 2003, European pro team CSC began to use Cervélo bicycles, a first for a Canadian brand. Then, Spaniard Carlos Sastre rode a Cervélo to victory at the 2008 Tour de France. Cervélos also became the bike of choice for Iron Man competitors.Saddles Giro Awards 2012Yahoo! Eurosport UK (blog)Team Liquigas-Cannondale relying on Ivan Basso for an overall victory at...  

A FORMAL bid has been launched to bring the world’s biggest sporting event to Yorkshire, the head of the region’s tourism body has revealed. Speaking in the House of Commons at a launch event for the Yorkshire Post’s new quarterly magazine, Yorkshire ...  

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND (AP) —Tour de France winner Cadel Evans and road race world champion Mark Cavendish head the entry list for the Tour de Romandie next month. Race organizers say Cavendish’s Britain and Sky teammate, Bradley Wiggins, winner of this ...  

The celebrated British duo were not expected to appear alongside each other until the Tour de France but Sky have confirmed their two biggest stars will ride together at the race in Switzerland, starting on April 24. The race - won last year by Cadel Evans ...  

Cancellara, virtually a shoe-in for at least one stage victory at July's Tour de France and favourite for gold in the Olympic time-trial, crashed badly about 62km from the finish and was whisked off to hospital. Another crash split the peloton with 34km ...  

PARIS, April 6 (Reuters) - French teams Cofidis, Saur-Sojasun and Team Europcar and Dutch outfit Argos-Shimano were granted wild cards to take part in this year's Tour de France, organisers said on Friday. Each of the 18 ProTour teams will take part in the ...  

E YORKS: Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart is urging the public to back the campaign to bring the opening stages of the 2016 Tour de France to Yorkshire. Mr Stuart said: "The tour de France is one of the world's top sporting events and hosting it in ...  

Andy Schleck of team RadioShack-Nissan is to receive official honours for the 2010 Tour de France victory, following the disqualification of Alberto Contador because of a doping-related suspension. Race director Christian Prudhomme has told Belgian ...  

The best are here for the race they call a mini Tour de France. However, I feel something is missing. The Tour Down Under is a spectacular race. Each year it’s the start gun for the UCI ProTour, and the course is revered by the cyclists who participate.  

CADEL Evans feels his Tour De France title defence is back on track after notching his first stage win of the 2012 season. BMC team leader Evans pipped fellow Australian Michael Rogers by just 0.3sec to win the second stage 6.5km time trial on the two-day ...  

COL DE L'OSPEDALE, France (AP) - Tour de France champion Cadel Evans won the Criterium International after finishing Sunday's third and final stage in fourth place. The 35-year-old Australian, who took the yellow jersey on Saturday after winning the time ...  

COL DE L’OSPEDALE, France (AP)—Tour de France champion Cadel Evans won the Criterium International after finishing Sunday’s third and final stage in fourth place. The 35-year-old Australian, who took the yellow jersey on Saturday after winning the ...  

The race is just half the distance of the iconic 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26.2-mile run in Hawaii, which should give the seven-time Tour de France winner more of a chance to assert himself in the saddle. But having led off the bike by just 41 ...  

THREE Plymouth cyclists are gearing up to tackle the epic route of the Tour de France. Members of the city club, the YOGis, are pedalling for 20 days across 3,500 kilometres before the famous race. Simon Pope, James Thompson and Chris Glazier are joining ...  

TOUR de France champion Cadel Evans continues to stick to a proven formula in his quest to defend his title in the most famous cycling race in the world, signing on for this months Tour de Romandie. The Australian, who has so far had a quite early season ...  

Geraint Thomas came away from the world track championships in Melbourne with two medals. (Picture: Reuters) What a great feeling to return from the world championships in Melbourne with two medals and a world record safely in the bag. To be honest, the ...  

Cyanide might be best known for creating a recent number of games based on the Game of Thrones intellectual property. However, the company has long been involved with cycling simulations and it plans to deliver a new Tour de France game for the PlayStation ...  

which comprise the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and Vuelta a España. Search.ch will present the leader’s jersey for the points classification in the 76th running of the race. “As the leading directory and service portal in Switzerland, the Tour de ...  

SOCHI, Russia, April 16 (Reuters) - Russia hopes to benefit from the cycling governing body's (UCI) push for globalisation by staging a World Tour race which could turn out to be like 'a mini Tour de France'. Alexander Gusyatnikov, a senior official with ...  

CADEL Evans has cut his losses in the Ardennes before a sinus infection wreaks havoc with his Tour de France campaign. The Australian cycling star was forced to pull out during Amstel Gold, the first of the three Ardennes one-day classics, because of his illness.  

Video game developer Cyanide and publisher Focus Home Interactive has released a number of new screenshots for their line-up of upcoming cycling video games, Pro Cycling Manager 2012 for the PC and Tour de France for the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the ...  

Le Tour de France 2011 was the first console retail release of the long-running PC sports simulation Pro Cycling Manager. The game received a fair amount of commercial success in Europe so the franchise is returning with a second retail outing for consoles ...  

The Luxembourg rider, who finished third in last year's Tour De France, replaces Jakob Fuglsang in the team after the Dane was forced to pull-out with an inflammation of the articular capsule and ligament of the left knee. "My season was directed at ...  

A stunning example of Émile Gallé’s Rose De France vase recently discovered in an estate will ... The multi-layering and use of metallic foils behind the glass makes this piece a tour de force. Only a few known examples of this series of vases are ...  

A CYCLIST hoping to raise thousands of pounds for charity has had £5,000 of bikes stolen. Nick Prout is just eight weeks away from his charity challenge of cycling six of the Tour de France mountain stages to raise money for Cry (Cardiac Risk in the Young).  

A CYCLIST from South East Cornwall with a serious and incurable disease is to tackle five stages of the Tour de France for charity after the condition changed his outlook on life and he decided to make his dream a reality. Christian Dransfield, who lives ...  

Following the recent announcement of an NTSC release for the two titles based on this year’s Tour de France event, publishing label Focus Home Interactive has confirmed an international release for the videogames. Both the PC sports simulation, Pro ...  

SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Bicyclist Floyd Landis, stripped of his 2006 Tour de France win after testing positive for testosterone, is the subject of a federal investigation into a $450,000 defense fund he created and later abandoned, a legal source said on Friday.  

BRUSSELS (AP) Tom Boonen, the season's top one-day racer, has decided to skip the Tour de France to focus on Olympic gold in London. The winner of Paris-Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders says the Olympic road race is tougher than it looks. He thinks he'll ...  

Belgian cycling ace Tom Boonen says he'll skip the Tour de France so he's fresh for the Olympic road race. Belgian cycling star Tom Boonen announced on Tuesday that he will forego this year's Tour de France so as to be fresh for a tilt at the Olympic road ...  

Tom Boonen is the most successful cyclist of the current season considering the fact that he has bagged as many ten victories in the first half of the season. The Belgian has noted that the 2012 Olympic Games is his ultimate goal of the season and he will ...  

Former Tour de France stage winner Haussler was second for the second straight day. He finished a half-dozen bike lengths back of Sagan. Leigh Howard was third. APTOS, Calif. (AP) Peter Sagan of Slovakia won his second straight stage with a … Full Story ...  

The Scottish capital Edinburgh is keen to host the start of the 2017 Tour de France, bid organisers said on Wednesday, hoping to replicate the success of the last time the race was held across the Channel in 2007. EventScotland said it was working with ...  

The Scottish capital Edinburgh is keen to host the start of the 2017 Tour de France, bid organisers said on Wednesday, hoping to replicate the success of the last time the race was held across the Channel in 2007. EventScotland said it was working with ...  

CYCLING’s most famous race was today tipped to bring a multi-million-pound boost to the Capital. The Tour de France could get under way in Edinburgh after race organisers inspected the city with a view to staging its Grand Départ – which is often held ...  

TOURISM leaders in Yorkshire have pledged to mount a major charm offensive as Tour de France chiefs prepare to visit the region. The most senior executives behind the world-famous cycle race will be in Yorkshire this month for meetings in Leeds and a ...  

Andy Schleck will be presented with the yellow jersey as the overall champion of the 2010 Tour de France in a ceremony in Mondorf, Luxembourg on Tuesday. Schleck, who placed second to Alberto Contador in the Tour nearly two years ago, was promoted to ...  

Talking exclusively to ITV, world champion Mark Cavendish tells us his aims for the summer ahead of the Tour de France and 2012 Olympics in London Cavendish is proud to be riding on a British team as world champion - and he is looking forward to seeing the ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

9. Tom Danielson, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 86 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds. 17. Christian Vande Velde, United States, Team Garmin -- Cervelo, 27 minutes, 12 seconds behind. 32. Levi Leipheimer, United States, Team RadioShack, 1 hour ...  

Few people in the world can brag about beating seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong in a race, while raising more than $50,000 for charity, but add Orchard Park native Mary Eggers to that list. The Rochester-area nurse and triathlete ...  

Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong finished seventh in the Memorial Hermann 70.3 Ironman triathlon on Sunday in Galveston. And he was not happy at the finish line. Just take a look at the above video. Armstrong was clipped at the ...  

Tour of California 2012 helps prepare cyclers for the Tour de France that takes place in July. There are two cyclers with L.A. connections that will be competing in the eight-day event. Chris Barton was born in Ojai, CA. He is part of Bissel Pro ...  

SANTA ROSA -- Chris Horner has done almost everything as a professional cyclist. After 17 years, he has competed in the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia and is a four-time U.S. champion. But as Horner prepares to start the weeklong Amgen Tour of ...  

Also Cyclist Chris Horner still has no memory of Tour de France crash Amgen Tour of California begins Sunday As London Olympics approach, U.S. plays catch-up in triathlon Cyclist Sarah Hammer gets second wind after bad Beijing experience "It was ...  

The Tour of Britain cycle race, the British equivalent of the Tour de France, is to finish in Surrey. The final stage of the race on 16 September will start in Reigate and end in Guildford, passing through Ranmore and Cranleigh. Organisers have ...  

Danielson then used that as a launching pad to have a successful debut in the Tour de France, finishing ninth overall (best finish by an American in the race). Chris Horner won the general classification in 2011 and will be back once again with ...  

Fort Lewis College graduate and the top American cyclist from the 2011 Tour de France Tom Danielson has a strategy for the USA Pro Cycling Race this summer: Live in the moment. That and eat a lot of onions and jalapeños. His grandmother-in-law ...  

Contador won the 2011 Giro on the road but lost it after testing positive for a banned substance in last season's Tour de France. With the Spaniard's 2011 results wiped from cycling's record books Scarponi, who finished runner-up at 6min 10sec ...  

Bradley Wiggins' bid to defend his Criterium du Dauphine crown could be useful in more ways than one this June as the Briton continues his bid for Tour de France glory. Wiggins' joy at winning his maiden Dauphine—a major French stage race and ...  

MANILA, Philippines - In a bold bid to crash the Tour de France, eight Filipino cyclists within the age range of 19 to 23 will train eight months of the year abroad and work their way to qualify for the world’s most prestigious bike race by 2020.  

MANILA, Philippines - In a bold bid to crash the Tour de France, eight Filipino cyclists within the age range of 19 to 23 will train eight months of the year abroad and work their way to qualify for the world’s most prestigious bike race by 2020.  

Rich pickings … Richie Porte may have locked in a Tour de France place and a possible spot for the Olympics. Photo: AFP BRADLEY WIGGINS and Britain's Team Sky are on an ideal trajectory for a tilt at overall victory in this year's Tour de France.  

His 2010 season was wrecked by tendinitis around his left kneecap while last year saw Boonen forget even the most basic of bike-handling skills: heavy crashes ended his hopes in both the Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana, plus sidelined him ...  

Jemison, a two-time Tour de France competitor and former U.S. National Champion, chose Park City as a place to hang his hat and test his lungs during the height of his racing career close to 15 years ago. Rather than Boulder, Colo., which he ...  

Jemison, a two-time Tour de France competitor and former U.S. National Champion, chose Park City as a place to hang his hat and test his lungs during the height of his racing career close to 15 years ago. Rather than Boulder, Colo., which he ...  

You won't need a flight and a passport to take a tour of France this summer. Maverick Concerts has announced its 2012 schedule, which features a "Tour de France," acknowledging anniversaries of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel, plus the 75th ...  

MOSCOW — Russian cyclist Alexandr Kolobnev has rejoined the Katusha team after clearing his name in a Tour de France doping case. Katusha said in a statement Wednesday that it has signed Kolobnev for the 2012 season, though he will not race ...  

He plans to use the weeklong race as preparation for the Tour de France and a possible appearance in the Summer Olympics. "It was a little foreign to be back in the peloton," Leipheimer said after finishing 46th out of 128 riders. "As time ...  

Boonen, with six Tour de France sprint stage victories, was always going to be the favourite in a sprint finish and so it proved with the 31-year-old now hoping to carry his Indian summer on and claim a fourth Paris-Roubaix title next Sunday.  

The Borders could host part of the Tour de France in 2017 under proposals to bring the world’s most famous cycling event to the region. The proposal would involve Edinburgh staging the Tour prologue – a short time-trial – in five years’ time.  

Horner had a terrible crash in last year’s demo-derby Tour de France and has been a bit wobbly this Spring. Everyone will be watching his form early on to see if he can repeat. Meanwhile, youth is crowding the picture, as three under-25 ...  

SALT LAKE CITY — Five of the world’s top 15 international cycling teams have committed to the 2012 Tour of Utah. Utah’s event is set for Aug. 7-12 and is the first major weeklong stage race following the Tour de France and London Olympics.  

Leipheimer added the time off could help make him stronger for the summer's big events — the Tour de France and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. "After the crash, I understood immediately something was wrong when there was swelling ...  

With the 99th edition of the Tour de France just two months away, two riders look to be the favorites to take victory in Paris on July 22 — Bradley Wiggins and Cadel Evans, the defending champion. If it comes down to these two riders ...  

Chris Horner had perhaps his most successful year as a cyclist in 2011. He won the Amgen Tour of California, finished second in the Vuelta al Pais Vasco, a celebrated one-day race, and finished fourth at the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya.  

BRUSSELS — Tom Boonen, the season’s top one-day racer, has decided to skip the Tour de France to focus on Olympic gold in London. The winner of Paris-Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders says the Olympic road race is tougher than it looks.  

Ricco was kicked off the 2008 Tour de France while in second place after failing a test for the blood-booster CERA. He served a 20-month ban from cycling and was also tried and fined 5,710 euros by a court in Padua, Italy.