Hushovd pulls out of Olympic road race
Former cycling world champion Thor Hushovd has pulled out of the London Olympics because he has not fully recovered from a virus, the Norwegian federation said on Monday.
Former cycling world champion Thor Hushovd has pulled out of the London Olympics because he has not fully recovered from a virus, the Norwegian federation said on Monday.
Thor Hushovd won the fourth stage of the Tour of Britain, although Lars Boom retained the leader's golden jersey.
World champion Thor Hushovd today claimed his second stage win of the 2011 Tour de France with victory in a sprint finish in Gap.
World champion Thor Hushovd claimed the 13th stage of the Tour de France after defeating two Frenchmen in a nail-biting finale on Friday.
Portuguese Rui Alberto Costa won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, a 189kms trek from Aigurande today.
Norway's Thor Hushovd seized the Tour de France leader's yellow jersey after his Garmin-Cervelo team won the 23km second stage team time-trial.
Norway's Thor Hushovd claimed victory in the UCI Road World Championships road race in Geelong, Australia today.
Norwegian Thor Hushovd took the honours on the sixth stage of the Vuelta a Espana after pipping a whole host of riders in a massed sprint finish in Murcia.
The Tour de France peloton endured another bumpy ride as Thor Hushovd emerged victorious on stage three, while Nicolas Roche moved up to 11th in the overall standings.
Norway's Thor Hushovd won a sprint finish to claim Stage Six of the Tour de France today.
Last year's Tour De France winner Carlos Sastre will race in next month's Giro d'Italia, his Cervelo team have announced.
Norway's Thor Hushovd of the Credit Agricole team won the prologue of the Paris-Nice stage race, a 4.6-km individual time-trial around Amilly.
Norwegian Thor Hushovd edged a tight finish to win the fourth stage of the Tour de France on the 193km route between Villers-Cotterets and Joigny.
Norwegian Thor Hushovd reclaimed the yellow jersey after Australian Robbie McEwen outsprinted world champion Tom Boonen to win the second stage of the Tour de France.
Jimmy Casper produced a stunning sprint finish to win Sunday's first stage of the Tour de France after yellow jersey holder Thor Hushovd sustained a nasty arm injury yards from the finish line.
Norwegian Thor Hushovd was the surprise winner of time-trial prologue on Saturday when the Tour de France, shorn of its pre-race favourites, began under a doping cloud.
Norwegian Thor Hushovd won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, held over 168 km between Lamballe and Quimper on the north Brittany coast.
Estonian Jaan Kirsipuu won the first stage of the Tour de France, edging out Robbie McEwen and Thor Hushovd in a thrilling sprint finish.
Lance Armstrong's US Postal team gave an indication of their collective force when Thor Hushovd won the second stage of the Tour of Languedoc-Roussillon in France today.
Irish National champion Mark Scanlon has recorded his best result of this season after finishing second at the Grand Prix de Denain in France.