With the exception of Thor Hushovd’s win in Stage 2, the sprinters have been relatively silent in this year’s Tour de France.

But like Stage 3, Stage 5 is flat stage perfectly tailored for the sprinters to come to the…

Credit Agricole’s Thor Hushovd outsprinted the field to the tricky finish in Saint Brieuc and won Stage 2 of the three-week bicycle race in France on Sunday.

On the wheel of leadout man Mark Renshaw, Hushovd powered past world time…

Big Gert Steegmans of U.S.-sponsored Quick Step beat yellow jersey holder Thor Hushovd in a four-man sprint to the finish Tuesday and won for the second straight day in Paris-Nice.

Big Gert was in a four-man break with Credit Agricole’s…

More dark clouds and storms Monday at Paris-Nice, with Stage 1 reduced by one-half because of horrendous weather.

The stage was supposed to be 184.5 km from Amilly to Nevers, but the start was moved to what had been set…

Philippe Gilbert of Francaise des Jeux won Omloop Het Volk for the second time in three years Saturday in Belgium, attacking the favorites with 60 km to go, bridging the gap to the breakaway and then motoring away with 22 km to go.…

The third stage of the three-week bicycle race in France is a 208 kilometer trek from Saint-Malo south to Nantes.

After four climbs of at least Category 4 in the first two stages, Stage 3 is a flat stage, which…