Bike World News

Steegmans back on the rollers within a week; return to competition uncertain.

The Omloop Het Nieuwsblad will not start this year at the Charles de Kerckhove Avenue in Ghent, as the past two years, but in will start and finish St. Peter’s Square.

Gert Steegmans and Tomas Vaitkus will race in the opening weekend’s races of the Belgian cycling season. Their participation was questionable after crashes in the third and first stages of last week’s Tour of Algarve.

Zdeněk Štybar won an exciting race over Niels Albert and won the Superprestige title.

After a long battle back from a debilitating virus, Bart Wellens took a solo victory in Eeklo, Belgium.

The official presentation for the 80th edition of the Tour of Belgium (2.HC) was held Wednesday at Eeklo.

In today’s news, note from the ‘Cross Worlds, Vogodny denied license, Milan-San Remo to follow same course and more

Lance Armstrong looks for innovations from Team Sky, Vervecken rounds out Belgian CX squad, Hincapie to continue for 2 years, and more…

The New Belgium Brewing Company has invested in an international social bike program to ensure it serves the Southwest of the United States.

It’s December 10th and that means just five weeks to the Tour Down Under! In today’s news: Lance Armstrong will start second retirement in 2012, Eladio Jimenez ends his career after doping positive and more….