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January 2014
January 16, 2014




Photo: The 2014 TdU gets underway with the People's Choice Classic on Sunday, January 19, 2014.
Sunday's Tour Down Under People's Choice Classic departs Adelaide, East End at 7:00pm local (3:30am U.S. Eastern, 9:30am CET) and is expected at the finish at Adelaide, East End at around 8:00pm local (4:30am U.S. Eastern, 10:30am CET).  Tour Down Under People's Choice Classic live streaming should be available throughout. (cyclingfans.com)







Photo: the thermometer finally peaked at 44.2 degrees (111.56 F). (inrng.com)
Adelaide rated hottest city on earth earlier today. (velonation.com)







Photo: Peter Sagan, Moreno Moser and Damiano Caruso, 2014 season debut.
Following the 2014 team presentation in Los Angeles, California, Cannondale Pro Cycling plans to focus its attention on South America where the team will take on the Tour de San Luis in Argentina. (pelotonmagazine.com)





Photo: Nairo Quintana (Movistar) photographed by Pete Geyer.
Monday's Tour de San Luis Stage 1 departs San Luis and finishes at Villa Mercede. Tour de San Luis live video streaming is expected for the finish. (cyclingfans.com)





Races & Results.
Santos Tour Down Under - Jan 19-25, 2014 (Stages),
Tour de San Luis - Jan 20-26, 2014 (Stages),
Jayco Herald Sun Tour - Feb 5-9, 2014 (Stages),
Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1, 2014 (Stages),
Tour de France - July 5-27, 2014 (Stages),
UCI Road World Championships - Sept 22-29, 2013 (Results),
Vuelta a España - Aug 24-Sept 15, 2013 (Results),
Tour de France - June 29-July 21, 2013 (Results),
Giro d'Italia - May 4-26, 2013 (Results).





Photo: Hannah Barnes, Sheffield Grand Prix 2013.
After her dream start to the 2014 season on Tuesday, Britain's Hannah Barnes experienced cycling's cruel side yesterday as she crashed out of the Tour de San Luis. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)





Photo: Team Europcar's general manager Jean-René Bernaudeau at a pre-Tour de France press conference in Liege, Belgium.
Europcar manager confident Voeckler will return quickly. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: 2004 Giro d’Italia winner Damiano Cunego.
Lampre Merida sprinters Modolo and Richeze aiming for stage victories. (velonation.com)
























Photo: Brothers in arms: Riis and Tinkov at the team's training camp. © Roberto Bettini
An exclusive, in-depth interview with the owner of the Tinkoff-Saxo team. (cyclingnews.com)








Photo: The CSF Bardiani team works together. © Bettini
Same three invitees as in 2013. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quickstep) holds off Oscar Freire (Katusha) for the win in the E3 Prijs-Vlaanderen. © Bettini
MTN-Qhubeka and UnitedHealthcare among invited teams. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Filippo Pozzato (Lampre-Merida). © Mokhriz Aziz/Cycling Asia
Italian trains in California ahead of new season. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: The SRM PowerMeter Shimano 11-Speed offers accuracy and reliability.
BikeRadar verdict: 4.5 out of 5 stars. "Remains the gold standard for professional racers - for good reason - but it doesn't have left/right measurement." (bikeradar.com)





Photo: The bikes started with Republic Socrates models with a custom fit fold out bar,.
These cargo bike bars from Stolen Rum made their debut last month at Art Basel Miami Beach. (urbanvelo.org)





Photo: Sample page from Cyclotouring.com.
Are you looking for some ideas about a supported bicycle tour or independent bike adventure to take this summer? (bikingbis.com)
















Photo: Daily Distraction.















Photo: International cycling news round-up (January 16): Ballan in court today; Thomas Down Under; Bergamo/Lomabrdy Tour de France Grand Depart bid; Cancellara crashes.
In November, the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) recommended the ban based on the Mantova investigation centred on his former team, Lampre. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)





Photo: The venue at Valmont Bike Park. © Dave McElwaine
Boulder event most successful in recent years. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Calvin in the break on Stage 2 of the 2013 TDU racing for Uni SA.
At 20 years old, the ride which really caught the talent scouts eye came in early 2013 when he joined the likes of Bradley Wiggins, Stuart O’Grady and Simon Gerrans as a winner of the Herald Sun Tour. (pezcyclingnews.com)





Photo: Chris Case (Boulder Cycle Sport) leads contributing tech reporter Spencer Powlison (Evol Elite Racing) during the elite national championship race. Case would go on to finish 23rd, with Powlison trailing in 31st place. Last week, the two debated whether or not masters racers should also race in the elite field. Photo: Brad Kaminski | VeloNews.com.
The blood leaches from the folds of my palate, collecting at the rear of the throat. Have I just licked a lollipop made from fine iron shards? (velonews.com)





Photo: Double Tour de France winner Alberto Contador .
“We found raising his arms helped to reduce frontal profile and cut drag.” (velonation.com)





Photo: Michal Kwiatkowski (OPQS). © Fotoreporter Sirotti
Omega rider ready to step up after breakthrough 2013. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: The Octopus 2 Road (left) loses the tread blocks and toe spikes, but gets a rubberized cleat mounting area to prevent Look, SPD-R and other large cleats from slipping. MSRP $195..
Nalini has introduced a number of updated and new cycling shoes for 2014, some of which are completely customizable to match your team kit. (bikerumor.com)















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