Monthly Archives: October 2011

The Sticky Bidon – October 11, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, October 11, 2011 Cavendish, Eisel Join Team Sky | Cyclingnews.com All HTC-Highroad riders have shelter GreenEdge still has no major sponsor Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in a comment below!

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North American Cyclocross Power Rankings, Week #5

1. Jeremy Powers – after a start to the season that made us wonder, it looks like J-Pow is really coming around. It hasn’t been easy – he’s had to go head to head against a Ryan Trebon who looks to be in the form of his life. At Sunday’s USGP race in Fort Collins, the … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – October 10, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, October 10, 2011 Tour de France route 2012 — Velo Peloton A strange day for the Grand Tours as Giro d’Italia route also leaked Griffiths says Sky will remain on Pinarellos, believes Cavendish will move to team Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in a comment … Continue reading

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Monday Musette – Paris-Tours, Colombia, Pippo’s Return, and Globalization

  Here’s this week’s Monday Musette: 1. Yesterday’s Paris-Tours provided an exciting finish to an event that’s proved difficult to predict. But after a season in which he consistently seemed to come-up short in important races (despite impressive rides), BMC’s Greg Van Avermaet took the biggest win of his career in what might have been … Continue reading

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International Cyclocross Week in Review, 10/11

Superprestige Ruddervoorde (C1) Much like the USGP races in Colorado, where a Powers/Johnson battle didn’t materialize as anticipated, the expected battle between Sven Nys and Kevin Pauwels failed to come to life during the first round of the Superprestige series. Instead, it was Belgian National Champion Niels Albert who picked up the victory ahead of … Continue reading

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Belgian World Cup Squad – Plzen, 10/16

The Belgian Team for this weekend’s Cyclocross World Cup race in Plzen, Czech Republic will contain the following 8 veldrijders: Bart Aernouts Neils Albert Tom Meeusen Sven Nys Kevin Pauwels Sven Vanthourenhout Klaas Vantornout Bart Wellens A glance at the list and we note the exclusion of Dieter Vanthourenhout and Rob Peeters. The final decision … Continue reading

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