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April 2008 Archive

29 April 2008

New Zealand’s Beijing-bound Samantha Warriner claimed her sixth world cup title last weekend in the 2008 Tongyeong BG Triathlon World Cup, the 198th world cup ever staged in ITU's history.  more>>


26 April 2008

Professional cyclists will have more of a say in the issues surrounding cycling following Friday's meeting of the Association of Professional Cyclists (CPA) in Liège, Belgium, headed by its President, Frenchman Cédric Vasseur.  more>>


25 April 2008

Greg Henderson has really brought it home for his Team High Road and NZ cycling in stage 3 of the Tour de Georgia more>>


14 April 2008

Paris-Roubaix 2008 results

1. Tom Boonen, Belgium, Quick Step, 5 hours, 58 minutes, 42 seconds for the  259.5 kilometre classic

2. Fabian Cancellara, Switzerland, Team CSC, same time.

3. Alessandro Ballan, Italy, Lampre, same time.

4. Martijn Maaskant, Netherlands, Slipstream Chipotle, 3 minutes, 39 seconds behind.

5. Stuart O'Grady, Australia, Team CSC, 3:57.

6. Leif Hoste, Belgium, Silence-Lotto, same time.

7. Stijn Devolder, Belgium, Quick Step, 3:59.

8. Johan Van Summeren, Belgium, Silence-Lotto, 4:35.

9. George Hincapie, United States, High Road, 5:12.

10. Fabio Baldato, Italy, Lampre, same time.


13 April 2008

New Zealand Champion Julian Dean is to line up in this Sundays Paris-Roubaix with his Slipstream team.  more>>


8 April 2008

Tom Boonen (Quick Step) believes he has the right form to claim his second Paris-Roubaix victory this weekend.  more>>


4 April 2008

While browsing through the names of favourites for the upcoming Spring Classics the name of George Hincapie was almost forgotten by the European insiders. more>>


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