The new UCI boss David Lappartient has said that Lance Armstrong was not welcome at the Tour of Flanders in April. He insists that the cyclist who is banned for life will not attend any official function associated with the Belgian monument. Armstrong has been asked to speak at a high profile event poised for… Read More »
Alexandre Vinokourov and Alexandr Kolobnev are getting ready to provide answers for the corruption charges that are framed against both of them relating to the 2010 Liege-Bastogne-Liege race incident. They will be giving their side of the argument in a court in Liege on May 15, 2017. A Swiss magazine L’Illustre had accused Vinokourov of… Read More »
Rigoberto Uran has on two different occasions, come really close to winning the Giro d’Italia. However, this time around he would be skipping the familiar roads of Italy and make a return to the Tour de France this summer for no more than the fourth time in his decade-long career. With his return to the… Read More »
Not all sportsmen find public attention and praise captivating. Alexander Vinourkov is one of such men as he rarely shows up at interviews and press conferences. Despite being in charge of one on the biggest and successful teams in the sport of professional cycling, he seems to be a man of few words who finds… Read More »
The former 2012 Olympic gold medalist of Kazhakastan and the current General Manger of the Astana Pro Team, Alexander Vinokourov, is very happy that the three Kazakh riders have resigned their contract with the team. The U223 champion Alexey Lutensko has signed a two year contract with the team and Vinokourov is seeing this youngster… Read More »
If you have caught images of the latest custom made bike of Alexander Vinokourov you will admit that it is an extravagant piece that is one of a kind. It is a gold bike that he has received post his victory in the road race of the Olympic Games. The victory that he won in… Read More »