Australian rider wins time trial to start Vuelta
ROHAN Dennis won the time trial on Stage One of the Spanish Vuelta, while Michal Kwiatkowski of Sky grabbed an early advantage over other team leaders.
Cycling
Sagan coming back to TDU
THREE-time reigning cycling world champion Peter Sagan is coming back to Adelaide in January to open his 2019 season at the Tour Down Under for the third year in a row.
Porte to lead Aussie charge
WITHIN days of watching his Tour de France dream evaporate with a cruel mid-race crash, Richie Porte sent a message to Australian cycling selectors telling them he wanted in on this year’s world championships.
Aussie sprint star quits Mitchelton-Scott
AUSTRALIA’S sprinting boy wonder Caleb Ewan has confirmed he will leave Mitchelton-Scott for Lotto Soudal after he was left devastated by the Aussie outfit’s 2018 Tour de France snub.
More Stories
Norton Summit to debut in 2016 Tour Down Under
The Corkscrew is back and Norton Summit is on the menu for cyclists at the 2016 Tour Down Under. Race director Mike Turtur unveiled the route this morning.
OGE names team to claim stage wins
ORICA-GreenEDGE will field its “most well-rounded and balanced” Tour de France team with an ambition to hunt stage wins throughout the world’s most famous grand tour. SEE THE TEAM
The Coffee Ride #71, with Reece Homfray
AUSTRALIA’S top cyclist Simon Gerrans has called on long-time Victorian Institute of Sport coach Dave Sanders to help him overcome an injury-riddled season in time for Saturday’s Tour de France.
Armstrong confirms he will ride this year’s TdF
DISGRACED cyclist Lance Armstrong has identified the two stages he will complete one day ahead of the Tour de France next month in a ride for charity.
Seeing double in the chase for stage wins
AUSTRALIAN team Orica-GreenEDGE believes it will be a contender in the Alps and Pyrenees at the Tour de France for the first time by unleashing British identical twins Simon and Adam Yates.
The Coffee Ride #70, with Reece Homfray
TRACK cyclist Nathan Hart has become the fastest standing-start sprinter in Australian history and is leading the charge to Rio just a year after joining the national program.
Aussie Matthews takes Switzerland stage
AUSTRALIA’S Michael Matthews has outsprinted Peter Sagan to take victory in the fourth stage of the Tour of Switzerland.
The Coffee Ride #69, with Reece Homfray
RISING star Caleb Ewan has done pretty much everything right in his maiden professional season — but he’s not quite ready to ride in the Tour de France, his team boss says.
For goodness’ sake: let him ride
WOULD Lance Armstrong riding part of this year’s Tour de France route for charity really bring cycling in to ‘disrepute’? Surely that horse has bolted …
Armstrong’s lies exposed in The Program trailer
THE first trailer for The Program, the explosive film set to tell the “real” story behind disgraced athlete Lance Armstrong, has debuted.
Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/cycling/page/200