Stokes on Roche
Shane Stokes says Nicolas Roche will likely finish further down the Tour field as a support rider
Shane Stokes says Nicolas Roche will likely finish further down the Tour field as a support rider
Ireland's Nicolas Roche has been included in the Danish Saxo-Tinkoff squad for the upcoming Tour De France as support to team leader Alberto Contador.
Ireland's Nicolas Roche (Saxo Tinkoff) and Dan Martin (Garmin-Sharp) maintained their positions in the general classification at the Tour de Suisse as Frenchman Arnaud Demare won the stage four sprint.
Australia's Richie Porte won the Paris-Nice in style by claiming victory in the final-stage time trial, with Ireland's Nicolas Roche finishing in 16th place.
Nicolas Roche states he is very happy with his position in the Vuelta a Espana.
Shane Stokes of velonation.com reports on Nicolas Roche's performance in today's stage in the Vuelta a Espana
Nicolas Roche finished fifth in today's fourth stage of the Vuelta a Espana.
Irish cyclist Nicolas Roche is to join the Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank team, leaving Ag2r.
Nicolas Roche and Dan Martin look back at the Tour de France and ahead to the Olympics.
Nicolas Roche finished fifth on the 18th stage of the Tour de France in Brive-la-Gaillarde today.
Nicolas Roche joins Damien and Pat following the 15th stage of the Tour de France
Nicolas Roche explains the demands of the Tour De France.
Nicolas Roche: road race
Nicolas Roche will be the only non-Frenchman in the AG2R-La Mondiale team for this year's Tour de France.
Ireland's road race team for the Olympics has been announced as Dan Martin, Nicolas Roche and David McCann.
Ireland's Nicolas Roche finished in 28th place in wet and windy conditions on the 185.5k second stage of the Paris-Nice race.
Ireland's Nicolas Roche finished in 14th place overall in his first stage race of the year after another steady display on the final stage of the Volta ao Algarve.
Ireland's Nicolas Roche has maintained his 11th place in the overall standings at the Volta ao Algarve GC after a solid performance on stage four.
Edvald Boasson Hagen won the second stage of the Volta ao Algarve on Thursday with Nicolas Roche dropping out of the top 10 in the event.
Nicolas Roche has finished fifth on the opening stage of the Volta ao Algarve in Portugal on Wednesday.