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ADELAIDE, Australia, Jan 18, 2012 (AFP) – Belgian cyclist Jurgen Roelandts was being kept in hospital on Wednesday following a crash at the Tour Down Under in which he broke [...]
Last Tuesday, Saxo Bank-SunGard Dane Chris Anker Sørensen crashed on a decent during a criterium in Jerusalem and the first reports about his condition were not that positive. But a [...]
Team Saxo Bank Dane, Chris Anker Sørensen crashed on the very first lap in a criterium in Jerusalem’s old city where the Dane took a bad beating. The powerful climber [...]
PARIS, Sept 27, 2011 – Luxembourg’s Frank Schleck has called an end to his season following a crash in the men’s elite event at the road world championships, his Leopard [...]
BMC Racing Team’s Karsten Kroon overshot a turn on a high speed descent Saturday and crashed into a heavily wooded area 30 meters below, breaking his left forearm and ending [...]
ASPEN, Colorado, Aug 24 – Team Type 1 – SANOFI rider Daniele Callegarin crashed on Wednesday in stage two of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, suffering injuries to his hands, [...]
LUZ ARDIDEN, France, July 14, 2011 (AFP) – Race leader Thomas Voeckler and German Andrea Kloden were among a small group of riders who fell victim to a crash during [...]
CARMAUX, France, July 12, 2011 (AFP) – Tour de France challengers Andy and Frank Schleck got a taste of a regular dish at this year’s race, but survived a minor [...]
AURILLAC, France, July 12, 2011 (AFP) – Tour de France champion Alberto Contador has met, and forgiven, the young fan who caused a crash in the first stage of the [...]
AURILLAC, France, July 12, 2011 (AFP) – Team Sky are pondering whether to take legal action against the television car which sent their Spaniard rider Juan Antonio Flecha flying during [...]
saint-flour, France, July 10, 2011 (AFP) – Furious Tour de France organisers threw a television car off the race for hitting two riders on Sunday, almost causing a fatality during [...]
saint-flour, France, July 10, 2011 (AFP) – Alexandre Vinokourov’s career appears to have come to a premature end after the Kazakhstan cycling star crashed out of the Tour de France [...]
saint-flour, France, July 10, 2011 (AFP) – Reigning champion Alberto Contador’s bad luck continued on the Tour de France Sunday when he crashed for the fourth time in the race. [...]
CAP FREHEL, France, July 6, 2011 (AFP) – Reigning champion Alberto Contador and fellow yellow jersey contenders Bradley Wiggins and Robert Gesink survived crashes to continue the fifth stage of [...]
Colombian cyclist Juan Mauricio Soler is making slow progress and faces a lengthy recovery period, his Movistar team said on Tuesday, following last month’s crash which left him in a [...]
TRIESENBERG-MALBUN, Liechtenstein, June 17, 2011 – Colombian rider Juan Mauricio Soler has shown a slight improvement after suffering serious head injuries in a crash on the Tour of Switzerland, his [...]
TRIESENBERG-MALBUN, Liechtenstein, June 16, 2011 (AFP) – Juan Mauricio Soler was put into an artificial coma Thursday as doctors prepared to operate following a crash which left the Colombian with [...]
LE COLLET D’ALLEVARD, France, June 11, 2011 (AFP) – The sixth stage of the Criterium du Dauphine almost came to a shuddering halt on Saturday after cows on the route [...]
LES GETS (Haute-Savoie), June 10, 2011 – Belgian rider Andy Cappelle (QuickStep) suffered a head injury and multiple fractures after crashing Friday in the 5th stage of the Criterium du [...]
ROME, May 17, 2011 – Tour of Italy champion Ivan Basso needed 15 stitches after suffering a facial injury during a training crash on Tuesday. Basso revealed his misfortune on [...]
RAPALLO, Italy, May 9, 2011 – The professional peloton reacted with shock and sympathy Wednesday as the tragic death of popular Belgian Wouter Weylandt following a fatal crash on the [...]
Belgian rider Wouter Weylandt was pronounced dead Monday following a horrific crash on the third stage of the Giro d’Italia, his Leopard-Trek team confirmed. “Today, our teammate and friend Wouter [...]
Today, Saxo Bank-SunGard’s line-up for the Belgian classics took part in the warm-up race, Scheldeprijs before taking Paris-Roubaix on Sunday. Five escapees dominated the finale but 20 kilometers from the [...]
There has been a significant rise in the number of middle-aged men critically injured in bicycle and motorcycle accidents in Australia. The Institute of Health and Welfare has looked at [...]
Taylor Phinney suffered a mild concussion Friday when he crashed on a training ride near his home in Lucca, Italy. But BMC Racing Team Chief Medical Officer Dr. Max Testa [...]
ADELAIDE, Australia – Tour Down Under race director Mike Turtur angrily played down suggestions Wednesday that poor course planning caused a series of crashes during a dramatic second stage finale. [...]
MADRID – Overnight race leader Igor Anton sensationally crashed out of the Tour of Spain after suffering injuries in a crash inside the last 10km of the race’s 14th stage [...]
MADRID – Spain’s triple Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has hurt his knee after falling while training near Madrid, his spokesperson revealed on Tuesday. Contador, who decided not to [...]
COL DU TOURMALET, France – Spaniard Samuel Sanchez’s hopes of a podium finish on the Tour de France were almost scuppered after a crash early in the final mountain stage [...]
PAU, France – Saxo Bank’s Jens Voigt shrugged off the pain of more crash injuries on the Tour de France 16th stage on Tuesday, in a bid to help team-mate [...]
MORZINE-AVORIAZ – Lance Armstrong lost all chance of winning this year’s Tour de France because of injuries suffered in a crash and not because of pressure caused by more damning [...]
GUEUGNON, France – Australian sprinter Robbie McEwen’s Tour de France campaign could come to a premature end due to a bizarre crash incident at the end of the sixth stage [...]
GUEUGNON, France – Australian sprinter Robbie McEwen was left nursing back injuries Friday after he crashed just after the Tour de France sixth stage when he was obstructed by a [...]
ARENBERG, France – Frenchman David Le Lay became the latest crash victim of the Tour de France on Tuesday, the AG2R rider being forced to leave the race after suffering [...]
SPA, Belgium – Spilled oil from a motorbike which crashed ahead of the Tour de France peloton on the second stage Monday was suspected of being the main cause of [...]
SPA, Belgium – Alberto Contador survived the crash carnage of the Tour de France second stage Monday but was still complaining of injuries that could seriously hamper his ride in [...]
Lance Armstrong responds to the day of crashes. He went down also and has road rash on his elbow and hip. Lance Armstrong Reacts to Stage 2 — powered by [...]
BRUSSELS – Frenchman Lloyd Mondory offered his apologies to sprint star Tyler Farrar Sunday after the American missed out on what could have been a first win on the Tour [...]
BRUSSELS – Reigning champion Alberto Contador was quick to play down the seriousness of a knock on his leg Sunday after being caught up in one of the many spills [...]
Here is the video of the sprint line crash (both of them).
BRUSSELS – Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland retained the race leader’s yellow jersey after the crash-marred Tour de France first stage won in spectacular fashion by Alessandro Petacchi of Lampre on [...]
BRUSSELS – HTC-Columbia suffered a blow even before the halfway stage of stage one on the Tour de France Sunday after Australian Adam Hansen injured his collarbone in a crash. [...]
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands – Australian Cadel Evans suffered a minor blow in his bid to relaunch his long-time Tour de France victory bid after losing one of his BMC team-mates on [...]
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, July 1, 2010 – Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong has warned of impending “carnage” during the cobblestone-riddled stage three of the Tour de France. Tuesday’s 213km stage from Wanze [...]
At the Manhattan Beach Grand Prix on June 27th, 2010 we had Bicycle.net’s very own JT racing in the CAT4 race, and Bicycle.net reporter Cynthia Lou there to catch all [...]
THE HAGUE, June 27, 2010 – Four people were killed Sunday in a helicopter crash in Rotterdam during a cycling event that was part of the build-up to the Tour [...]
PARIS, June 17, 2010 – Frenchman Arnaud Coyot has been sidelined for three weeks with an elbow fracture after being caught up in a crash at the Tour of Switzerland [...]
WETTINGEN, Switzerland, June 16, 2010 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish claimed he should not be held solely responsible for the dramatic crash which took out several riders at the end [...]
WETTINGEN, Switzerland, June 16, 2010 – The start of the fifth stage of the Tour of Switzerland was symbolically delayed by two minutes Wednesday as riders expressed their anger at [...]
*UPDATE*: Cavendish & Ciolek have escaped with only minor injuries, Haussler has gone to hospital for superficial treatment and Arnaud Coyot has a suspected broken hip…
WETTINGEN, Switzerland, June 15, 2010 – Italian rider Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre) came through to win the 192km fourth stage of the Tour of Switzerland here on Tuesday, although a mass [...]
LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2010 – Two days after a crash forced him out of the Tour of California with a bruised elbow and a cut below his left eye, [...]
BAKERSFIELD, California, May 20, 2010 – Young Slovakian Peter Sagan won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday ahead of Australian Michael Rogers, who seized the overall [...]
LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2010 (AFP) – Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong abandoned the Tour of California after crashing early in the fifth stage on Thursday. “Sorry to [...]
LONDON, May 8, 2010 (AFP) – Five British women cyclists, being groomed for the 2012 Olympics, have been injured in a collision with a car while training in Belgium, the [...]
LIEGE (Belgium), April 25, 2010 (AFP) – Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) suffered a tooth fracture that occurred Sunday after a crash near the finish of Liege-Bastogne-Liege. It was being reported [...]
MILRAM rider has to abandon the second race after his comeback Dortmund, 21. April 2010. MILRAM’s Fabian Wegmann can’t get a break. The Belgian Classic Fleche Wallonne (April 21 / [...]
Cervélo TestTeam rider Heinrich Haussler will be out of competition until he fully recovers from the knee problem that has plagued him since a crash in the Volta ao Algarve. [...]
HTC-Columbia sprinter Mark Cavendish crashed to the pavement in the final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico with approximately 10 kilometers to go in the stage. The extent of Cavendish injuries is still [...]
For Mathias Frank, the training ride on Thursday into the Malibu Hills ended unexpectedly painfully. A little past the half way mark on the five hour ride the young Swiss [...]
ADELAIDE, Australia, Jan 17, 2010 (AFP) – Germany’s Andre Greipel on Sunday said he had fully recovered from the horror crash which prevented him from sealing back-to-back Tour Down Under [...]
On Friday German cyclist Matthias Kessler was put into an induced coma in a hospital in the Spanish island of Majorca. He was admitted to the hospital after suffering a [...]
Cyclist Matthias Kessler was involved in a bike crash in which a cat ran into his bike. It is being reported that he suffered head injuries and was taken to [...]
The Caisee d’Epargne rider Mauricio Soler (who joined the team in 2010) was involved in a head on collision with a car and is now in the hospital. The accident [...]
With the peloton less than 3k to the finishing banner there was a massive pile up. It looks like it takes out about half of the peloton. Crazy crash!
[14.08 00:21] It was an ugly scene when Team Saxo Bank locomotive, Jens Voigt, hit the asphalt on a descent during the Tour de France with 80 km/h. It was [...]
ANNECY, France, July 23, 2009 (AFP) – German Jens Voigt insists the horror crash on the Tour de France which left him with a broken cheekbone could have been far [...]
Tour de France crash victim Jens Voigt has been told he will have to wait for a decision on whether he faces surgery on his smashed cheekbone, his Saxo Bank [...]
On stage 16 of the 2009 Tour de France, Jens Voight of Team Saxo Bank had a horrific crash. At about 60km per hour it looks like Jens had a [...]
BOURG-SAINT-MAURICE, France, July 21, 2009 (AFP) – German veteran Jens Voigt of Saxo Bank crashed out of the Tour de France after suffering a horrific crash on Tuesday’s 16th stage. [...]
PERPIGNAN, July 8, 2009 (AFP) – The teams of Tour de France contenders Cadel Evans and Denis Menchov suffered further setbacks during the race’s fifth stage on Wednesday. On the [...]
The teams of Tour de France contenders Cadel Evans and Denis Menchov suffered further setbacks during the race’s fifth stage on Wednesday. Evans’ teammate Staf Schierlinckx crashed into a ditch [...]
Dutch cyclist Piet Rooijakkers withdrew from the 2009 Tour de France on Wednesday and missed the day’s fifth stage to Perpignan after a seven-hour operation to repair a broken forearm. [...]
PAMPLONA, Spain, June 24, 2009 (AFP) – Spain’s Pedro Horillo said after leaving hospital here on Wednesday he is uncertain whether he will be able to return to professional cycling [...]
This video is from the inside of the Rabobank team bus, while Denis Menchov goes down during the Giro time trial. The team riders reactions are priceless. This is a [...]
CHARLEROI, Belgium, April 21, 2009 (AFP) – Luxembourg’s Frank Schleck has pulled out of Wednesday’s Fleche-Wallonne race and is doubtful for Sunday’s Liege-Bastogne-Liege after his fall in the Amstel Gold [...]
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong climbed back onto a bicycle on Saturday for the first time since suffering a broken collarbone. Three days after an operation to repair [...]
Team Astana’s Sergey Renev suffers from a fracture of the right clavicle (collar bone) after a crash in the first stage of the Critérium International (France). At five kilometers from [...]
Our sources tell us that Lance Armstrong was just hit by a photographer’s motorcycle and is down. We’re trying to get confirmation and details. An OUCH rider just went down [...]
MADRID, July 22, 2008 (AFP) – Spain’s 2006 Tour de France champion Oscar Pereiro admitted Tuesday that he thought he was going to die after a spectacular fall during the [...]
CUNEO, Italy, July 21, 2008 (AFP) – Spaniard Alejandro Valverde has declared his intention to fight for a podium place on the Tour de France despite languishing down in ninth [...]
This Bicycle.net video of a large peloton crash is brought to us by our friends at Versus.com Up For Grabs By Bob Roll There were big changes for the GC [...]
Spain’s 2006 champion Oscar Pereiro suffered shoulder injuries after crashing spectacularly out of the 15th stage of the Tour de France here on Sunday. According to a first official diagnosis [...]
FOIX, France, July 16, 2008 (AFP) – British-registered Tour de France team Barloworld lost their fourth rider from the race Wednesday after Colombian Felix Cardenas pulled out during the 11th [...]
BAGNERES-DE-BIGORRE, France, July 13, 2008 (AFP) – Australia’s yellow jersey favourite Cadel Evans skirted with disaster on Sunday after crashing during the Tour de France ninth stage. The 31-year-old did [...]
Bend, Ore. — Team Type 1’s Ben Brooks is hospitalized in stable condition following a violent crash Wednesday during the opening stage of the Bend Memorial Clinic Cascade Cycling Classic [...]
by Justin Davis CHATEAUROUX, France, July 9, 2008 (AFP) – Spaniard Alejandro Valverde played down the effects of a crash which came close to ending his yellow jersey bid during [...]
CHATEAUROUX, France, July 9, 2008 (AFP) – Spain’s Tour de France hopeful Alejandro Valverde, of Caisse d’Epargne, suffered a setback Wednesday when he fell during the 232km stage from Cholet [...]
This video was supplied to Bicycle.net by our friends at Versus.com Home Country Proud of Feillu Chaos Rules Stage 3 By Bob Roll July 7, 2008 Stage 3 in the [...]
PLUMELEC, France, July 5, 2008 (AFP) – Colombia’s Tour de France ‘King of the Mountains’ Mauricio Soler is a doubt for the rest of the race after a crash on [...]
Frenchman’s Tour ends on first stage PLUMELEC, France, July 5, 2008 (AFP) – Herve Duclos-Lassalle of the Cofidis team was forced out of the Tour de France after a crash [...]
Monterey, Calif.- It’s the news every cyclist hates to hear. Mark Reynolds, 48, of San Jose died while riding his bike on a downhill course at the 2008 Sea Otter [...]
George Hincapie of Team HighRoad took a pretty nasty crash in the final circuits around Santa Rosa in stage one of the Tour of California. Here are Bicycle.Net’s exclusive photos. [...]