Jan Ullrich

Jan Ullrich’s had enough of racing in his build up to this years Tour de France and felt it made sense to drop out of The Giro d’ Italia as Saturdays stage will be really tough and quite taxing. Jan does not want to over extend himself and after nearly four weeks of racing (Ullrich […]

The good news for Ullrich is that today he finished the Tour de Romandie which put nearly 700 kilometers of much needed competitive cycling into the Germans legs. The rumour mill has been churning about Jan and his very late start to the season this year and his performance this week in the Tour de […]

Being a big tour fan now for about four years thanks to the excellent tv coverage that OLN provides it comes to no surprise that this time of year we always get some degree of “cycling trash talk” especially when it comes to one time Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich. While many say that […]

Two days into the Tour of Germany and word is that the German press is already down on Jan Ullrich. The cycling star is trying to make an impression and win on home soil but has been put in a “spot of bother” due to the fact that his team seams to be less than […]

Sounds to me as If German cycling star Jan Ullrich is hungry for a win in his countries nine day Tour Of Germany. The German tour kicked off today and Jan has souronded himself with a excellent line up of riders including Vinokourov who has plans of his own next year as he will move […]

German cycling star Yan Ullrich seams a bit overly confident in the last days leading up to the tour this year, saying he is poised ready to steal Armstrong’s last Tour de France victory from the Texan as he prepares for this final race as a pro cyclist. Yan Ullrich then went as far as […]

1997 saw Yan Ullrich at the top of his game as he won the Tour de France with the absence of Lance Armstrong, at the time Lance was in the fight of his life as he battled cancer. However since 1999 Ullrich has played “second fiddle” to Armstrong as he has dominated the sport (and […]