Alberto Contador cannot win the Paris-Nice race after his collapse following a gruelling stage seven, said his Astana team’s sports director Alain Gallopin.
Spaniard Contador, who has won all the stage races he has entered since winning Paris-Nice in 2007, tired dramatically 4-km from the finish in Saturday’s 191-km trek from Manosque to Fayence and dropped to fourth overall with one stage remaining.
“The stage started at a high pace, I had to work from the start and I forgot to … Details
Former USA Cycling National Development Team rider Tyler Farrar (Wenatchee, Wash.), 24, scored one of the biggest wins of his career on Friday, taking stage three of Tirreno-Adriatico, a seven-stage race on the UCI’s world calendar.
In sprinting to victory, Farrar surged past arguably the international peloton’s fastest sprinter…Â
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Bicycling to work is getting easier and more affordable for commuters. Mountain bikes have been the dominant force in the bicycle industry for years, representing close to 30% of all bicycles sold in the US, according to a National Bicycle Dealers Association 2007 research study. The new X-Treme XB-300Li, a new electric mountain bike, is set to revolutionize the way we ride bicycles. For details …
…Now commuters who bicycle to work can arrive at work without being drenched in sweat. Commuters who would like to bicycle to work but don’t because of the long travel distance can now bicycle to work with…Â Details