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I could be mistaken, but there appears to be a serious game of Team Launch one-upsmanship going on in the ProTour peloton right now. Perhaps in response to all the bad Lance Armstrong press that's been flooding the media airwaves, squads on both sides of the Atlantic have been pulling out all...

Quick-Step Cycling Team recently came together for one of their first 2013 team training camps. At the camp, the team unveiled their new look for the 2013 campaign. The kit is similar to their 2012 attire with minor tweaks here and there. The most striking changes are the choice of black dots...

The 2012 Tour de France was presented today in Paris. As had already been announced, the start will take place in Liege, Belgium, with a 6.1-k Prologue time trial. The race will span a total of 3479 kilometres. There will be nine flat stages, 4 mid-mountain stages, 5 mountain stages with two...

Quick-Step Cycling Team has officially announced the squad that will participate in next Sunday's Amstel Gold Race, one of the most thrilling and challenging cycling classics. "The squad is made up of a group of young, motivated guys who've come out of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco in good shape"...

"I've never seen such bad luck! " These were the first words of Sporting Director Wilfried Peeters at the conclusion of the Paris Roubaix. "In all our years racing we have never been so unlucky. We really weren't ever able to express our full potential due to mechanical problems, flat tyres and...

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAGOS DE COVADONGA, Spain -- QuickStep rider Carlos Barredo won the 15th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday, while Italy's Vincenzo Nibali kept the overall lead. The Spaniard won the tough 116.4-mile mountain ride -- starting at Solares and ending with a special...

Jerome Pineau keeping the breakaway ahead of the peloton until the end, wins Quickstep's second stage The Giro Trophey Vincenzo Nibali in the maglia rosa. Stage 5 Results 1 Jerome Pineau Quick Step - 3:45:59 2 Julien Fouchard Cofidis, le Credit en Ligne 3 Yukiya Arashiro Bbox...

World-Class, Accomplished Teams to Compete in February 14-22 Stage Race 'Best Field Ever to Compete on U.S. Soil Anticipated For Nine Day Stage Race' LOS ANGELES, CA - The 2009 Amgen Tour of California will once again bring together a world-class field of cycling teams from multiple nations...

As is tradition, the last stage of the Tour is little more than a coronation parade in honor of the champion and other jersey winners, usually ending in a bunch sprint on the Champs Elysees. The 95th Tour de France was no different, with Gert Steegmans redeeming Quick Step's Tour de France with...