Cycling news
25 Teams for Paris-Roubaix Announced
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/12/2009 - 13:33
Race organizer Amaury Sport Organization (A.S.O.) today announced the 25 teams that will be competing in next month's Paris-Roubaix (April 12):
"ProTour" teams: AG2R, Bbox Bouygues Telecom, Cofidis, Française des Jeux, Lampre, Liquigas, Caisse d'Epargne, Euskaltel, Quick Step, Silence-Lotto, Rabobank, Saxo Bank, Milram, Columbia, Garmin-Slipstream, Katusha, Astana.
Also invited: Cervélo, Skil-Shimano, Vacansoleil, Topsport, Landbouwkrediet, Agritubel, Amica Chips, BMC.
cyclingfans.com will of course once again be covering Paris-Roubaix: Live video, audio, tickers and graphics. And of course photos.
2009 Tour of California final stage wrap-up
Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/24/2009 - 10:15
2009 Tour of California, Stage 8: Frank Schleck (Team Saxo Bank) wins the final stage in Escondido.
Photo shows running time since Schleck crossed the line as well as elapsed time in hours, minutes and
seconds since the stage start in Rancho Bernardo.
photo Copyright © Laura Alber/cyclingfans.com
2009 Tour of California: Frank Schleck (Team Saxo Bank) with podium girls after his Stage 8 victory in Escondido.
photo Copyright © Laura Alber/cyclingfans.com
2009 Tour of California: Overall race winner for the third consecutive year,
Levi Leipheimer (Astana) holds a giant check for $14,000.
photo Copyright © Laura Alber/cyclingfans.com
- Escondido stage update from "The 3 Riders of the Apocalypse Featuring Christy Craig" here. (Talk to your neighbors, thanks Christian Vande Velde, best towns, goals for next year)
Still to come: full 2009 Tour of California Photo Galleries
2009 Tour of California video highlights
| Levi after Stage 8, and the Win! (Levi drops an F-bomb. Bike Monkey is the local cycling magazine where Levi lives.) (02:29) |
Bike Monkey |
| Announcing the LiveStrong Global Cancer Summit in Dublin Ireland (Armstrong to race Tour of Ireland) (01:23) |
LiveStrong |
| Escondido Gets Ready for TOC (01:52) | NBC KNSD |
| Stage 6 Highlights (02:57) | SCVTV |
| Amgen Stage 5 Recap (04:36) | ABC KFSN |
| Amgen Stage 5 begins in Visalia (04:38) | ABC KFSN |
| Amgen Tour Cycling Through the Valley (05:16) | ABC KFSN |
| Amgen Tour Hits the Central Valley (Includes Levi's crash) (02:34) |
ABC KFSN |
| Lance Armstrong Before Stage 2 (01:50) | livestrong.com |
| Stage 3: Amgen Racers Reach the Valley (03:23) | ABC KFSN |
| Stage 3: Cyclists deal with stormy weather (01:13) | NBC KNTV11 |
| Armstrong, Tour cross Golden Gate (02:38) |
ABC KGO TV7 |
| Lance Armstrong talks about the race start (01:20) |
livestrong.com |
Tour of California Stage 6 - Solvang Time Trial Start Order and Times
Submitted by admin on Fri, 02/20/2009 - 00:29The complete Solvang Time Trial Start Order and Times:
Amgen Tour of California Kick-Off Press Conference Quotes
Submitted by admin on Fri, 02/13/2009 - 02:28Press conference quotes from Lance Armstrong, Levi Leipheimer, George Hincapie, Tyler Hamilton, Christian Vande Velde, Ivan Basso, Mark Cavendish, Carlos Sastre, Oscar Freire, Phil Liggett, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson and others.
Tour of California Preview Show on Versus today
Submitted by admin on Sat, 02/07/2009 - 11:58
Versus in the U.S. is showing several cycling programs today. The following times are U.S. Eastern:
3:30pm-4:30pm: Tour Down Under Recap Show
4:30pm-5:00pm: Lance Armstrong: The Return
5:00pm-6:00pm: Tour of California Preview Show
Check our Versus Schedule link and/or your local listings.
