CERVELO-LIFEFORCE TEAM LAUNCHED

Cervelo Lifeforce

Canadian cycle manufacturer Cervelo has taken over from Raleigh as title sponsor of the UCI number one ranked women's team of 2007, to create the Cervelo-Lifeforce squad.

Nicole Cooke has left the squad to head up the new Great Britain Halfords Bikehut team, and drafted in to take her place as team leader is Kristin Armstrong, the American who won the women's time trial world championship in 2006. The two teams are now likely to be great rivals throughout the 2008 World Cup season.

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