Bike World News

The notable exclusions are Astana and Footon-Servetto.

Xavier Tondo took his chance in the longest stage of the 2010 Paris-Nice to steal glory in the 6th and longest stage between Peynier and Tourrettes-sur-Loup.

Alberto Contador makes one of his signature attacks on the final climb to take Stage 4 of Paris-Nice and move into the overall lead.

Andre Greipel (HTC Columbia) has won the 2nd stage of the 2010 Volta al Algarve and taken over the yellow jersey of overall leader.

French victory on the streets of Portugal for Benoit Vaugrenard of Française des Jeux in the first stage of the Volta al Algarve.

Radio Shack is one of the 25 teams expected to participate in the event. The team also received an invitation to Tirreno-Adriatico, a race often seen as preparation for Milan-San Remo.

Linus Gerdemann notches the first win of the season for Milram.

In today’s cycling news, squad announcements for upcoming races from Quick Step, Ceramica Flaminia and Ag2R ; Gert Steegmans wants to get paid; David Kopp returns; Steve Bauer aiming for Canada-based Pro Tour team and more….

In today’s cycling news, Lance Armstrong expected to go up against Evans and Sanchez at Criterium International, Cervelo makes Euro debut at Etoile de Besseges, US bans radios at NRC races, results from Italy and Qatar and more….

Euskaltel Euskadi cyclists Romain Sicard and Beñat Intxasuti will hold a working session tomorrow at the Velodrome Antonio Elorza