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January 2014
January 25, 2014




Photo: Stage 6 Profile.
Sunday's (Saturday evening North America) Tour Down Under Stage 6 departs Adelaide at 12:30pm local (9:00pm U.S. Eastern, 3:00am CET) and is expected at the finish at Adelaide at around 2:30pm local (11:00pm U.S. Eastern, 5:00am CET).  Tour Down Under live streaming video should get underway at around 12:00pm local (8:30pm U.S. Eastern, 2:30am CET). (cyclingfans.com)






Photo: Simon Gerrans celebrates his leader's jersey. Photo: Tim De Waele.
Simon Gerrans (Orica-GreenEdge) doesn’t win often, but when he does, he wins big. (velonews.com)







Photo: Richie Porte (Sky) celebrates his impressive win on Willunga Hill.
Cadel Evans losses overall lead to Simon Gerrans on Willunga Hill.





Photo: Zdenek Stybar (Omega Pharma-QuickStep). © Photopress.be
Omega Pharma-QuickStep rider training in Mallorca. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Albert, Mourey, Vantornout, Pauwels, van der Haar, Walsleben, Meeusen, Peeters, Aernouts, Wellens, Bina, Simunek, van Amerongen, Chainel, Powers, Johnson, Trebon, Page, McDonald, Durrin, Krughoff, Field, ...
This is the last event in the season's world cup.  Live streaming video Sunday: Women: 1:30pm CET (7:30am U.S. Eastern) - Men: 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern).





Photo: Wout van Aert finishing second in Jaarmaarktcross Niel against the pros. © Kurt van Hout.
After being pulled from the U23 Belgian National Championship event for a false start, Telenet-Fidea rider Wout van Aert had one thing on his mind—revenge. (cxmagazine.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: British sprinter Mark Cavendish says that he won't be swapping the Tour de San Luis for the 'stress' of the Tour Down Under any time soon.
un not surf. Mark Cavendish swears by the Tour de San Luis and rules out a Tour Down Under return. He said that the province in central Argentina has everything he needs. Forget the South Australian seaside race. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)





Photo: Replenish energy and electrolytes.
These days there are plenty of choices for recovery products for cyclists. Too many, in fact. (atwistedspoke.com)





























Photo: ulian Arredondo (Trek Factory Racing) wins stage 6 in the Tour de San Luis.
Quintana holds onto race lead. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Nairo Quintana appears set to win the Tour de San Luís, but behind him, nine men will battle on Saturday for the overall podium. Photo: Tim De Waele .
With two summit finishes and a time trial completed, the general classification of the eighth Tour de San Luís has taken shape. (velonews.com)





Photo: Fabian Cancellara fixes himself a coffee before the ride . © Tim de Waele/TDW Sport
Swiss rider tests material at Palma Arena velodrome. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Jurgen Van den Broeck is rebuilding his form following a knee injury sustained in the 2013 Tour de France. photo: Gregor Brown.
Sidelined from racing for six months following a crash in the 2013 Tour de France, Jurgen Van den Broeck returned to the sport this week in Argentina. (velonews.com)





Photo: Simon Gerrans is back in the race lead. © AFP
Gerrans on verge of third overall Tour Down Under victory. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Carlos Verona (Omega Pharma-QuickStep) leads the best young rider classification. © Tim de Waele
Omega Pharma-Quick Step young climber inspired by Purito. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Argentinian flags dotted along the roadside. © Tim de Waele/TDW Sport
Former Argentinian road race champion died from injuries. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: HIGHS: Competently capable and reassuringly surefooted all-rounder with famous name appeal.
BikeRadar verdict: 3.5 out of 5 stars. "Surefooted rather than springy and sparky, but an affordable all-round aristocrat." (bikeradar.com)







Photo: Stage 6 Profile.
Saturday's Tour de San Luis Stage 6 departs Las Chacras at 11:37am local (9:37am U.S. Eastern, 15:37 CET) and is expected at the finish at Merlo (Mirador del Sol) at around 4:30pm local (2:30pm U.S. Eastern, 20:30 CET).  Tour de San Luis live video streaming is expected for the start and the finish. Note that live radio streaming should be available throughout the race. (cyclingfans.com)





















Photo: Daily Distraction.
















Photo: Tom Danielson works for Garmin-Sharp teammate Phil Gaimon. © Roberto Bettini
American looks set in second place on GC. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Cadel Evans and a teammate.
One second behind new race leader Simon Gerrans. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: The 2014 Rabo Liv team.
USA, Australia earn automatic bids. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Nathan Haas (Garmin-Sharp). © Sonoko Tanaka
Relishing role as team GC contender at Australian race. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Benat Intxausti (Movistar) wins stage 4 in Beijing. © Graham Watson
Movistar rider hoping to work on time trialling at San Luis. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Tanel Kangert (Astana). © Bettini
Astana rider aiming for Tour de France, Ardennes Classics. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: No price is set for this aluminum-framed Chub-E but figure between $5500 and $6000.
The Chub-E takes the electric assist out of the hubs and uses a Bosch crank-drive electric motor. (mbaction.com)





Photo: If this is the storage solution you have been looking for, the Cactus Tongue can be had for £49.99 (about $82.50).
There are seemingly no shortage of wall mounted bicycle storage options on the market. All are trying to solve the problem of keeping your bike indoors and out of the way. (bikerumor.com)





















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