Bouhanni condition 'reassuring' after Yorkshire crash - News shorts
Cofidis has said that initial reports about the condition of Nacer Bouhanni following a heavy crash at Tour de Yorkshire on Sunday are "reassuring."
Cofidis has said that initial reports about the condition of Nacer Bouhanni following a heavy crash at Tour de Yorkshire on Sunday are "reassuring."
LottoNL-Jumbo's Primoz Roglic saw his hopes for the overall win at the Tour de Romandie evaporate when he finished 11th during Saturday's queen stage, but the 27-year-old Slovenian bounced back on Sunday...
After finishing the Tour de Romandie, Gianni Moscon (Team Sky) is heading straight to Manchester to begin his disciplinary process for racially abusing FDJ's Kevin Reza on stage 3 of the race, Cyclingnews can confirm.
Richie Porte (BMC Racing) overturned Simon Yates' 19-second lead in the final time trial at the Tour de Romandie to seal his first overall title in the Swiss race.
Tom Boonen posted a final victory salute Saturday in Belgium at the 'Tom Says Thanks' event that took place at the provincial recreation zone Zilvermeer in his hometown of Mol with a final set of races that included past riders and present stars of cycling.
With an eye to the forthcoming Giro d'Italia, Steven Kruijswijk (LottoNL-Jumbo) withdrew from the Tour de Yorkshire ahead of the tough final stage to Sheffield on Sunday. The Dutchman was a faller in Scarborough on Friday, but recovered to ride prominently in the finale of stage 2 to Harrogate.
Chris Froome (Team Sky) finished ninth in the Tour de Romandie's final time trial to take 33rd place in the overall, and at the finish he revealed that he has been dogged by a small-but-recent back injury.
The Tour de Romandie concluded on Sunday with a 17.8km time trial in Lausanne, on a course which pitched uphill in the first half before heading downhill towards the finish line.
The Astana team will line up at the Giro d'Italia with eight riders, rather than a full nine, in honour of Michele Scarponi, who tragically lost his life last weekend.
Lausanne 17.9 km
A bit of a lumpy TT. Should be a real fight for the GC.
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The UCI has confirmed to Cyclingnews that it is investigating a case of racist abuse at the Tour of Romandie after Team Sky's Gianni Moscon made comments to FDJ rider Kevin Reza at the end of stage 3.
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Caleb Ewan was already cloistered aboard the Orica-Scott motorhome past the finish line in Harrogate when an emissary from the Tour de Yorkshire race organisation rapped on the door to inform him that...
A big thank you to all 47 people who participated in the Great Lakes Randonneurs Opener, Little Randos on to Sun Prairie! The weather could really not have been better and though the hoped for tailwind did not quite make it, almost everyone finished with a happy face.
Richie Porte (BMC Racing) moved into contention for the overall win at the Tour de Romandie thanks to a decisive ride through the mountains on stage 4.