Frenchman Denis Flahaut wins the Putte-Kapellen race in Belgium to close the Grand Prix season. A minute's silence was observed beforehand in memory of Belgian rider Frank Vandenbroucke, who died yesterday aged 34.
A preliminary investigation into several teams who took part in the 2009 Tour de France is launched after suspicious medical material was seized during the race.
Saxo Bank rider Jonathan Bellis of Britain comes out of a coma in a Florence hospital after being involved in a traffic accident.
Belgian cyclist Frank Vandenbroucke dies at the age of 34, a source close to the racer tells AFP.
British rider Daniel Lloyd extends his contract with Cervelo Test Team until 2011.
Kenya's Olympic champion Sammy Wanjiru wins the Chicago Marathon, toppling the course record.