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December 2012
December 23, 2012


Photo: Katerina Nash finishes up.
CyclingNews: Luna racer back in action after much needed break.





Photo: World champion Niels Albert.
VeloNation: “At the finish I felt like setting fire to my bike,” says World champion Niels Albert.







Photo: Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) .
VeloNation: Final lap puncture sees Sven Nys steal second from Niels Albert; overall World Cup gets tighter.







Photo: Katie Compton (Trek Cyclocross Collective).
VeloNation: Nash takes second, Vos third after two opening lap crashes.





Races & Results.
Giro d'Italia - May 4-26 (Stages),
Tour of California - May 12-19 (Stages),
Tour de France - June 29-July 21 (Stages),





Photo: Logan Owen did two better than his third place in Plzen © Bart Hazen.
CXMagazine: On a wet, slippery morning, American national champion Logan Owen took his first World Cup victory of his already impressive career, winning ahead of compatriot Curtis White, both of whom are in Europe for Christmas Week with EuroCross Camp.





Photo: The start of the 2012 mountain bike season: World Cup #1 - Pietermaritzburg.
CyclingNews: Status of title sponsor RockyRoads uncertaine.





















Photo: The Sunday Times paid Armstrong 300,000 pounds (now about $485,000) to settle a case.
RoadCycling: A British newspaper is suing Lance Armstrong for more than US$1.5 million over the cyclist's successful libel action regarding doping allegations.






Photo: Former Tour of Italy winner Stefano Garzelli.
VeloNation: Italian signs contract with Vini Fantani squad.





Photo: Roberto Heras.
TwistedSpoke: Is Roberto Heras so blind and dumb that he really thinks he’s getting his Vuelta a Espana title back? 





Photo: Here’s the largest recorded sighting of PEZ-Crew gathering in one place – heading out for a ride from the Enjoy Garda Hotel..
PEZ:  It’s a bike hotel in the very best ways, and one you should know if you’re planning to visit the area. 





Photo: Genesis, the in-house brand of Shimano’s UK distributor Madison, are best known for their attractive Equilibrium steel bikes..
BikeRadar verdict: 3.5 out of 5 stars. "Well made and good looking race machine."





Photo: English Cycles custom job: a bare naked TT machine.
road.cc: Not to mention Prendas neon oversocks, a beautiful creation from English Cycles, and the mint that thinks it's an energy drink.







Photo: Ballan crashed on the final day of a team training camp.
SBS: Alessandro Ballan's surgeries to remove his ruptured spleen, and repair his fractured femur are reported to have been a success, but the Italian's career still hangs in the balance.
















Photo: 2010 pro champion Ben King (RadioShack) reacts to his teammate Matthew Busche on the top step of the podium.
CyclingNews: US rider talks USADA, anti-doping and the new generation.





Photo: Matt White and Cadel Evans talk after a training ride in Surrey, England.
CyclingNews: Professional men's road coordinator position vacant for now.





Photo: BMC Racing Team's Alessandro Ballan.
Peloton: BMC Racing Team's Alessandro Ballan was resting comfortably Saturday after undergoing successful surgeries to remove his spleen and repair a double fracture of his left femur.












Photo: Dutchman Michael Boogerd in 2007.
CyclingNews: Anonymous rider describes how team doping started.





Photo: July 2002 and Lance Armstrong has won his 4th Tour de France. Then teammate Floyd Landis leads the party in Paris.
CyclingNews: Biggest moment of the year overshadows racing.





Photo: Presidential Tour of Turkey.
VeloNation: Turkish ‘Alpe d’Huez’ makes its return.





Photo: The World Cup leg in Namur - or, the Citadelcross.
PodiumCafe: The World Cup in Namur, one of the greatest races of the season. It's surely the hilliest of the season, bordering on MTB terrain. To make things better, Belgium's gotten so much rain in the past 24 hours that parts of the countries are flooding. Celebrate!
























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