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February 2002 - News archive

To view UCI races for the month of February, please refer to the respective calendars for:
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Track
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Local and national results

Friday, February 1
   News - Armstrong thinks about six consecutive Tours, Paris Nice saved by ASO, iBanesto presentation: no leaders but high hopes, Groenendaal will be sanctioned, Monopoli World's 2003, Langkawi Time trial preview
  Second edition News - Jean Delatour presentation, Prosecution indict cycle race fixers, Colnago-Landbouwkrediet for Italian races, Copenhagen Six Days marks quarter century, Wildside MTB race field confirmed, Irish classic series, Frikransen fastest growing Norwegian club, Red Hills Racing Club

Saturday, February 2
   News - Italian Federation to be suspended by UCI, Fast track to Paris-Nice, La Française des Jeux presentation, Track World's 2003, MTB World's 2004, Mapei to Giro del Capo, Team ComNet-Senges

Sunday, February 3
   News - Hunter continues to dominate LTDL, Spanish season begins, Copenhagen up-date, Milk gets tougher, Cyclo-cross makes prime-time, Racing Cranks, Cycling British Columbia gets into the racquet

Monday, February 4
   News - Italian Federation don't want to pay Leblanc, Belgian men dominate World Cyclo-Cross championships, Copenhagen: Gilmore & McGrory move into thin lead, Enrico Degano picks up the pace in the Tour de Langkawi, Galvez surprises Zabel at Mallorca, Freyre crashes out of Tour of Cuba, Team 'Vlaanderen - T Interim - Eddy Merckx' for 2002, Wildside off to a dirty start, CCB/Volkswagen 2002

Tuesday, February 5
   News - Principal transfers for 2002, De Clercq is UCI number one , Mallorca Challenge: Mapei Deliver One-Two Punch to Zabel , Funding boost for Luis Puig and Vuelta Valencia, Le Tour de Langkawi, Andrea Peron's statement to the NAS, Edita Pucinskaite's new team, Webcor/Alto Velo Elite Cycling Team, Commonwealth Games track cycling fund raising promotion, Association of British Cycling Coaches website

Wednesday, February 6
   News - Jalabert-Virenque showdown at Tour of Med, Popovych tipped for greatness, Moreau breaks collarbone, Tour de Langkawi news: Hunter notches up another, Kam Po confident, Kam Po Wong profile, Manuel Calvente to CSC? Ceris takes a sabbatical, Moseley in hands-on experience, Team Coast profile, UCI wheels out new regs, Bob's/Lost River Cycling Race Team

Thursday, February 7
   News - US Postal investigation to collapse, LTDL stage 6, Teams for Paris-Nice, Hans De Clercq breaks hand, Van Santvliet to ride for Luxembourg?, Campina to sponsor Olympia's Tour, NTL under pressure after shelving Eurosport, Mini-madison to be run in Forges Wheelrace, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives (OLP) Racing Team
   Second edition news - Giro presented to European parliament, Sean Yates interview, Langkawi gets thumbs up from Moser, McEwen still in good form, Freire wins again, Victory for McGrory/Gilmore, Former 800.com team no longer on eBay, Longo slander case finalised, Six Days of the Roses, Mathis Brothers Cycling Team, South African cyclists in fundraising

Friday, February 8
   News - Dierckxsens debuts in Portugal, GP Erik Breukink, De Clercq out for 10 weeks, 2004 Belgian championships in Lille, MTB training for Nijs, Tech: 2002 pro team bike review, Langkawi, Mallorca and Bessèges news, Atlanta Velo 2002

Saturday, February 9
   Second Edition News - Ronde Van Vlaanderen parcours unveiled, Telekom confirms Elli doping suspicion, Pedro Pablo Perez aiming for third Cuba win, Pro Team Tech: CSC's Look KG381i, Frischknecht moves to Swisspower, ISCorp Cycling Team 2002, Computer Village Roller Racing Grand Prix in Wiltshire
   News - Salomone scores at Petaling, Ryder Hesjedal intreview, Langkawi news, D'Hollander & McEwen in Lotto 1-2, Simoni studies the climbs of the Giro d'Italia, De Wilde's last Six, Milk Ras: More detail, Trek Plus 2002 Women's Team

Sunday, February 10
  News- Colombian Muñoz scales the heights, Hunter off the top spot, McEwen regains overall leader's jersey in Besseges race, Metlushenko to hospital, Sanderson Continues Hot Streak, Pro Team Tech review: Alexandre Botcharov's AG2R-Prévoyance Décathlon Penta Pro, Cape Town gets trackside, Tour De Roses re-flowers, Team Oregon & River City Bicycles announce partnership, 2002 Lyle Pearson/George's Cycles Team, Three Bears change the menu for 2002

Monday, February 11
  News - Mercatone Uno presentation, Cipollini to debut in Tour of the Med, Langkawi: Brown grabs his second, More Langkawi news, Besseges: Kirsipuu and McEwen, Algarve: Zülle gives Coast the double, Superprestige: Richard Groenendaal wins again in Harnes, McGrory/Gilmore get another, Schroeder Iron Pro Cycling Team

Tuesday, February 12
  News - Ullrich takes a break, Bortolami asked to testify in Ferrari case, UCI road rankings 2002, Algarve: Barbosa takes third stage, Zülle still leads, Tour Méditerranéen line ups, Tour de Langkawi news, Santa Barbara, CA, January 2002 , Cycling Ireland officially launched

Wednesday, February 13
   News - Simeoni testifies: "Dr Ferrari prescribed EPO", Kelly set for comeback?, Memorial Mass for 'Butch' Neumann, Algarve: Barbosa takes another stage & overall lead, Pro bikes: Mapei's Colnago C40, Sea Otter embraces BMXers, New for 2002: Cicli Casati Cycling Team

Thursday, February 14
   Second Edition News - US Postal report from Volta ao Algarve, Odessa files: Flat out from the Gunn, Madrid wants World's 2005, David Arroyo crashes, McLane Pacific news: Prime Alliance to visit public school, Warragul carnival preview, Team Kaos
   News - Tour of the Med: Fassa Bortolo, Barbosa wins Algarve, Figueras refuses to answer NAS, Team Colpack-Astro cleared, Injury update: Laiseka, Wilhelms, Vainstseins, RONA training camp report, 2K2 Cycling Team, Launch of the Earls, University of Vermont Cycling Team

Friday, February 15
   News - Vuelta a Murcia: Armstrong and Pantani debut, Tour of the Med: Cipollini takes his first, Pro tech review: Lotto-Adecco's Litespeed Titanium Vortex, Skilled Tour of Tasmania, Jazztel-Costa de Almeria presentation, James Perry back into action, 13th International Cycle History Conference, 2002 Fairway/Cyfac elite cycling team, USA composite team for WI vs the World

Saturday, February 16
   News - FCI to fine Ferrari patients, Lombardi takes two, More classics for Armstrong, Saeco at Trofeo Laigueglia, Van de Wouwer breaks collarbone, Erik Lievens injured, One year anniversary of Otxoa tragedy, Cyclingnews teams database updated with division III teams, Cicli Casati Cycling Team

Sunday, February 17
   News - Bartoli makes it an Italian affair, Aitken and Roberts Victorian Madison Champions, Taberley storms to U23 title, More Than One Championship On Offer, Cyclo-cross plans to expand, Pro Team Tech review: Acqua&Sapone's Specialized S-Works E5, Lance on the box, It's not easy being Brett Aitken, Specialized, goes to the grass, Vitamin Cottage / Morgul Bismark 2002 Cycling Team, USA Cycling announces new vice president of membership

Monday, February 18
   News - Bartoli claims overall in Tour of the Med, First blood to Leoni, Pantani back into the fray, 37th Tirreno-Adriatico teams, David McKenzie back in the saddle, World Champions to farewell De Wilde, Germans vying for 2007 road World's, Vuelta a Madrid, Big Shark Racing

Tuesday, February 19
   News - Trofeo Laigueglia: Bartoli favourite?, Ruta del Sol: Shefer nabs second stage, Freire to be honoured, Liquigas to sponsor Italian cycling federation for two years, Team fakta presentation 2002, Austral Wheel Race preview, Stuart O'Grady's new website, Marco Polo Diary: Nathan Dahlberg's first year, NORBA Nationals start on May 9 at Snow Summit, Supergo.com/Clif Bar Mountain Bike Team

Wednesday, February 20
   News - Ruta del Sol: Leoni again, Di Luca takes Trofeo Laigueglia, Ferrari case: Bortolami explains, Ullrich to skip Valencia - remains in RSA, Giro Riviera, Hernan Dario Muñoz interviewed, UK teams get underway, New UK event, Pro bikes: Team Coast's Bianchi EV4, Palo Alto Bicycles Women's Cycling Team, USA Cycling seeks local reps