All three of cycling's major disciplines are represented at the Olympics, making the Games a unique event from a cycling point of view: the only time that elite-level competition brings together the ...

12 years ago in Barcelona, Italian Fabio Casartelli won the last Olympic Gold Medal for amateur cyclists for Italy and today, perhaps the late gold medalist was smiling down on his countryman Paolo ...

Held once again in Manchester, Great Britain, the 2000 World Track Championships take place during the latter part of this week (October 25-29). As was the case with the World Road Championships in ...

The 4000m team pursuit competition opened day one of the World Track Championships in Manchester. With the absence of the Olympic silver medallists Ukraine, as well as the withdrawal of German ...

Mapei is one of the teams favoured by the patronage of Ernesto Colnago, the bike builder whose history goes back to mechanicking and building bikes for Eddy Merckx. The carbon fibre C40 is one of the ...

Saturn chief mechanic Ian Sherburne is a big fan of the LeMond titanium frames that the team is using in 2002. That's if the enthusiastic email we recieved in response to our request for information ...

27-8/12 - Tour du Faso - Burkina Faso 2.5 ...

This article will discuss the mounting and gluing of tubular tires. The tubular tire is made from a tire casing that is then sewn around an inner tube. The stitching is covered with a strip of cloth ...

This article will describe the use of the Road Positioning Chart for competitive road bicycles. A similar article for MTB bikes is at MTB Bike Positioning. The chart is intended primarily for the ...

Italian Alessandro Ballan became the new World champion thanks to a solo attack from a select group in the closing stages of the 260.25km race. The 2007 Ronde van Vlaanderen winner jumped clear inside ...

Ernesto Colnago plans to have a dedicated museum for these bikes, but if you can't make the trip to Milano to see them in the metal, here's a selection of over 30 years of ground-breaking bike ...

Start time No. Name (Country) 13:00:00 25 Tatiana Guderzo (Italy) 13:01:30 24 Nataliya Kachalka (Ukraine) 13:03:00 23 Dori Ruano Sanchon (Spain) 13:04:30 22 Trixi Worrack (Germany) 13:06:00 21 Rasa ...