Tag: cycling
World’s most northerly bike race ready to roll
Never before has a cycling race been arranged as far north as this year's Arctic Race of Norway. Organizers announced its route last week,...
Cyclist hailed for winning in Italy
Alexander Kristoff's victory on Sunday in the spring classic cycling race Milano-Sanremo was being hyped on Monday as even bigger than Norwegian skiers' haul...
Bergen pedals towards cycling world championships
City officials in Bergen claimed that Christmas Eve came early this year, when the state agreed to support their bid to host the cycling...
Cyclist acquitted of negligent homicide
A 35-year-old man who admitted he was riding much too fast on a sidewalk in Oslo has been cleared of causing the death of...
Cyclist fends off homicide charge
The defense attorney for a 35-year-old Norwegian man made an impassioned plea in an Oslo city court on Wednesday that his client be acquitted...
Hushovd won in his homeland
UPDATED: Norwegian cyclist Thor Hushovd emerged victorious from the first annual Arctic Race of Norway over the weekend, winning the last lap and the...
Loss of Boasson ‘gigantic’
Norwegian cyclist Edvald Boasson Hagen found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time on Thursday, when he got caught in what his...
Cycling fans pedal to Paris
An enthusiastic group of 21 Norwegians were leaving Oslo this week to go catch some of the Tour de France action in Paris. They're...
No jerseys for Norwegians yet
UPDATED: The three Norwegians riding in this year's Tour de France haven't managed to claim any victories or prestigious jerseys yet, and then they...
No ‘Thor de France’ this year, either
Norwegian cycling veteran Thor Hushovd wasn't chosen to be part of his team's starting roster at the Tour de France this year. He was...
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