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Geraint Thomas and Jeremy Hunt have been unveiled as the two riders who will be aiding Mark Cavendish in his bid to win the World Championship title in Australia on 3 October.

On Saturday it was all about the ladies. 19 year old Alise Post earned the bronze medal in the elite women’s contest and Brooke Crain just missed the junior women’s world title finishing second.

Cervélo TestTeam’s Kirsten Wild (NED) successfully defended her championship today winning the Omloop van Borsele for her third consecutive year.

The Amaury Sport Organization (ASO) has announced the 25 teams for the Ardennes Classics

The Middle East is adding another jewel to its sporting crown at the start of 2010, the Tour of Oman.

Yes, every so often, there is a day where Lance Armstrong doesn’t get a mention in the cycling press. He didn’t even tweet much today. Here’s the latest Tour de France and cycling news

Dan Atherton of Great Britain edged his brother Gee at the opening round of the American National Gravity Calendar series in Boulder City Nevada. Dan’s time of 3mins 9.15 seconds was 0.14 seconds better than ithe time posted by 2008 world champion Gee. In the women’s pre division, Jackie Harmony clocked a 3:48.65 to beat Lisa Myklak by 1.5 seconds.
Here are the top finishers among the men:
Place Name Time Bib
1 Dan Atherton 3.09.1463 39
2 Gee Atherton 3.09.2911 37
3 David Klaassenvanodrschot 3.14.6458 54
4 Espen Johnsen 3.14.6676 51
5 Kevin Aiello 3.15.1941 17
and women:
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Professional cycling world shocked by two deaths, Paolo Bettini to race in Cremona Six Day, Contador now glad to have Armstrong as a teammate, Merckx thinks that Armstrong can best the hour record, Basso recons Giro and more….

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Niels Albert may return before end of year, Carlos Sastre unsure about the Giro, Giro route might favor Lance Armstrong, Valverde will sacrifice all for the Tour de France, and more, after the jump…

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Leonardo Piepoli’s B-sample from the Tour de France has also been found to be positive for CERA. The 37 year old racer will likely face a career ending 2 year suspension from the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) (Sportwereld.be)
Jan Ullrich will not follow former DS Rudy Penvenage to Rock Racing (cyclingnews.com)
Former Cyclocross World Champion Erwin Vervecken is once again in the spotlight at the third round of the Gazet van Antwerpen trophy series this weekend in Hasselt. Niels Albert is out for the season and Lars Boom is out with …