2 posts tagged “bike news april 2 2008”
Cavendish takes stage 2 of Three Days van de Panne
British rider Mark Cavendish, fresh from his world Madison gold medal victory in Manchester, took the second stage of the Three Days van de Panne .More
UCI status for Paris-Roubaix
The prestigious Paris-Roubaix one-day classic could be included in the International Cycling Union's calendar despite a very public dispute between the sport's ruling body and French race organisers. More
Decision on Petacchi being re-examined
The Court of Arbitration for Sport is reportedly re-examining its decision on Alessandro Petacchi's doping case after a hearing. More
Gavazzi wins stage 2 of Settimana Ciclista Lombarda
Italy's Mattia Gavazzi took the second stage of Settimana Ciclista Lombarda while Alberto Loddo, who finished second, held on to the overall lead. More
Vandenbroucke to be quizzed for allegedly buying cocaine
Belgian cyclist Frank Vandenbroucke has reportedly been summoned for questioning by the Ypres justice department over allegations that he bought cocaine. More
JC Decaux to provide self-service bikes in Paris
French outdoor advertising group JC Decaux SA have apparently won a tender to
provide street furniture and self-service bicycles for a 15-year period
to a consortium of eight town councils in northern Paris.
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Tinkoff off to a flying start in Lombarda
Tinkoff Credit Systems took the opening 18.3km team time-trial of the 38th Settimana Ciclista Lombarda with the leader's jersey going to Tour of Qatar winner Alberto Loddo. More
Gasparotto takes De Panne-Koksijde opening stage
Italian Enrico Gasparotto (Bartoworld) took the opening stage of the 32nd KBC Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde in Belguim. More
No decision yet on Giro d'Italia winner Di Luca
The fate of 2007 Giro d’Italia winner Danilo Di Luca, who is accused of showing abnormal hormone levels after the 17th stage of the Giro last May, has not been decided yet by the Italian Olympic Committee which held a hearing Tuesday. More
'Complete Book of Bicycling' author dies at 91
Eugene A. Sloane, the author of Sloane's Complete Book of Bicycling, has reportedly died aged 91 of complications from pneumonia at a hospital in Wilmette, Illinois. More
Green theme for 24th annual Redlands Bicycle Classic
This year's Redlands Bicycle Classic will have a green theme with nearly 70 vendors paying tribute to health, environment and diversity. More
Rover Safety Bicycle set for 100th anniversary comeback
The Rover Safety Bicycle is about to mark its 100th anniversary by going back into production
after Chinese carmaker Yangtze Motors secured the rights to the name. Rover plan to build the new bike in Longbridge where
the carmaker's first pedal cycle was made in 1908. More
