On Sunday, the Katusha Team will take part in two stage races: the UCI Europe Tour competition Challenge Mallorca , 1.1 category, which will end on Wednesday 8th; and the 12th edition of the Tour of Qatar , which will end on Friday the 10th. For most of the riders, such as Joaquim Rodriguez and Denis Menchov , it will be their 2012 season official debut, and a chance to test and improve the physical conditions after winter’s trainings. The rosters will be as follows: Challenge Mallorca: Pavel...Read Full Story
Karpets during the 9th stage of the 2010 Giro. (Image (c) Cor Vos/ Bike World News) Carabinieri units searched the headquarters of the Katusha team in Veneto region of northern Italy and allegedly confiscated medical records (the biological passports) of Aleksander Kolobnev, Vladimir Karpets , Mikhail Ignatiev , Vladimir Gusev and Evgeni Petrov. Representatives from Katusha said that they were cooperating with the investigation and that one of the riders investigated was no longer with the...Read Full Story
The new team is expected to be called Sports Team Pegasus and will be run by Chris White, an old friend of McEwen.
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Robbie McEwen, Danilo Napolitano and Filippo Pozzato will act as leaders of the Katusha squad for 2010. The team will go into 2010 with 29 riders.
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The announcement did not come until overnight, but Johan Bruyneel confirmed early this morning that former Katusha rider Gert Steegmans will be joining Lance Armstrong and the Radio Shack Cycling...
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McEwen is now 6-0 and just one more victory away from what ... It finally caught up to us in this last game and Robbie's team played very well." And, in particular, so did Robbie. With the game tied 7-7 in the 10th end and two Stoughton guards on the ...
Owned by energy trader and Gunvor head Gennady Timchenko, Russia’s Ferrari-like Katusha is a top pick among regatta fans to place in the top ranks of this year’s races. Just where did Katusha come from, given that Gennady Timchenko only came ...
"I'd swap one Tour de France green jersey but only for gold," the 39-year-old ... competitors did not make it possible for me to win a medal," said the GreenEdge rider, who is participating in next month's OCBC Cycle Singapore. McEwen added that despite ...
HE'S a man who has spent almost his entire career putting his body on the line for victory but it was a few words uttered by Robbie McEwen, rather than his legs, which helped propel GreenEDGE to their spectacular victory in the Tour Down Under. Team owner ...
Swift finished ahead of Robbie McEwen (RadioShack), in second, and Rabobank's Graeme Brown, who was third. McEwen took possession of the overall race leader's ochre jersey from overnight leader Matthew Goss, who slipped to second, with Swift moving up to third.
NEXT month's OCBC Cycle Singapore will feature a Tour de France stage champion among its line-up of elite riders. Australia's Robbie McEwen will lead the newly formed GreenEDGE team to the March 2-4 event at the Formula One Pit Building. The 39-year-old ...
Robbie McEwen begins his final season as a professional road cyclist this week. The most explosive of Australia’s golden generation, and the first great sprinter this country has produced, McEwen’s presence in the peloton will be missed by ...
Do you like this? Tweet Serguei Ivanov has blamed former Katusha manager Andrei Tchmil for his failure to secure a contract with the team for 2012. The Russian announced that he has called time on his career after Tchmil had told the incoming management that he did not want to continue racing.
Coming out of the last curve before the finishing straight, McEwen had picked the best line and Thor Hushovd had to come the long way ... If you win your last race, you can win another - why deny the pleasure? [...] You see a lot of ex ...
As well as supplying Katusha (and the other Russian Global Cycling Project squads) with bikes, Koblenz-based Canyon will also provide technical support. German sprint legend Erik Zabel and his compatriot Michael Rich, winner of a gold medal in the team ...
Team Katusha is a Russian cycling team competing in the Tour de France. Katusha was founded for the start of the 2009 season, out of the former Tinkoff Credit Systems squad. It is organized by the Russian Global Cycling Project foundation, which itself is funded by Russian businesses such as Gazprom, Itera and Rostechnologii. The team was...more
Team Katusha is a Russian cycling team competing in the Tour de France. Katusha was founded for the start of the 2009 season, out of the former Tinkoff Credit Systems squad. It is organized by the Russian Global Cycling Project foundation, which itself is funded by Russian businesses such as Gazprom, Itera and Rostechnologii. The team was launched with a large budget "in excess of Euro 15 million", and immediately set about signing big name cyclists such as Robbie McEwen, Vladimir Karpets, Filippo Pozzato and Gert Steegmans. The team first raced at the 2009 Tour Down Under.
Team Katusha (Russian: Катюша, UCI team code: KAT) is a Russian road bicycle racing team which participates in the UCI Pro Tour, using Ridley bikes. [1]
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré: Trusov is 6th Nikolay Trusov won a bunch sprint in Saint ... Team Katusha suspends Colom Team Katusha informs that suspended the rider Toni Colom ...