Never to be underestimated, Rabobank's Russian leader Denis Menchov is looking rock solid after four stages of the Tour de France. Unlike many of his competitors, the 2009 Giro d'Italia winner and two ...

The Russian announced his retirement from the sport last year, but a statement released by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) on Saturday revealed he had been hit with a two-year ban dating back ...

Russian veteran Denis Menchov hopes to compete for the yellow jersey in July, jumping into a fray with several other legitimate general classification contenders. Menchov is often forgotten about when ...

American Floyd Landis underlined his yellow jersey credentials with a resounding performance in the Tour de France’s 11th stage, which gave him the yellow jersey on Thursday. Russian Denis Menchov of ...

You might expect that a team leader would start a grand tour he’s already won — and wants to win again — on a new machine. However, 2009 Giro d’Italia winner Denis Menchov (Geox-TMC) has this year ...

Russian challenger Denis Menchov claims he has the form to finally give his Rabobank team a reason to cheer on the Tour de France this month. With the July 3-25 race starting in Holland on Saturday, ...