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February 2014
February 23, 2014


Photo: Tom Boonen wins stage 2 of the Tour of Qatar...
Belgian turns his attention to Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Carlos Betancur (AG2R La Mondiale). © velonews.competitor.com
Colombian takes second behind Moinard on stage 2. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Mark Cavendish started the day still looking for his first win of the season.
Kwiatkowski seals overall victory. (cyclingnews.com)








Photo: Andre Greipel (Lotto Belisol) on top of the podium in Oman.
Froome seals overall victory. (cyclingnews.com)







Photo: Moreno Hofland (Belkin) celebrates his stage win ...
Valverde sails to overall victory. (cyclingnews.com)








Photo: Niels Albert (BKCP Powerplus) back in his plain team kit, wins in Maldegem. © www.cyclingnews.com.
After a disappointing finish last week at Superprestige Middelkerke, where he lost his top spot in the overall standings of that series, Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) found redemption with the win at Oostmalle. (cxmagazine.com)





Races & Results.
Haut Var - Feb 22-23, 2014 (Results),
Tour of Oman - Feb 18-23, 2014 (Results),
Volta ao Algarve - Feb 19-23, 2014 (Ressults),
Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta - Feb 19-23, 2014 (Results),
Tour of California - May 11-18, 2014 (Stages),
Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1, 2014 (Stages),
Tour de France - July 5-27, 2014 (Stages),
UCI Cyclo-cross World's - Feb 1-2, 2014 (Results),
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: Alberto Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo) racks up win number 1 of 2014 in Portugal.
Spaniard takes first win in over a year. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Peter Velits, a grand-tour rider with some chops of his own, is looking forward to helping Tejay van Garderen make his mark at the Tour de France. Photo: Tim De Waele.
Peter Velits (BMC Racing) has finished on more grand-tour podiums than Tejay van Garderen, but the experienced Slovakian is ready to sacrifice his chances to help his younger American teammate. (velonews.com)





























Photo: Tejay van Garderen (BMC) distances Rigoberto Uran.
BMC rider studies Team Sky's race tactics and readies for Paris-Nice. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Aiming high: Laura Trott believes more success will come Great Britain's way at the World Track Cycling Championships Photo: GETTY.
It will take something special to beat Great Britain's women in Colombia, says double Olympic champion. (telegraph.co.uk)





Photo: Nicolas Roche celebrates his leader's jersey in the 2013 Vuelta. Photo: Graham Watson.
In 2013, after years of knocking at the door, Roche punched through for a grand tour stage victory at the Vuelta a España, and quickly followed that up with the leader’s jersey, another first. Fifth place overall in the Spanish tour was also a career-best for the 29-year-old Irishman. (velonews.com)





Photo: Carlos Betancur (AG2R La Mondiale) happy with his win...
Colombian still 6kg over ideal racing weight. (cyclingnews.com)






Photo: Luke Durbridge will avoid donning standard team kit for another year after winning the Oceania Road Title in Toowoomba. (Mark Gunter)...
West Australian duo Luke Durbridge (Orica-GreenEDGE) and Robert Power (WIS) have claimed the elite and under 23 Oceania Road Championship titles in Toowoomba this afternoon. (sbs.com.au)





Photo: Available like the tubular in 25mm or 27mm widths, our 25mm tyres weigh 257g each...
BikeRadar verdict: 5 out of 5 stars. "An excellent performance choice for ‘classic’ British roads." (bikeradar.com)





Photo: The Giro in May will provide us with the perfect opportunity to showcase the sport to brands in Northern Ireland...
Is hoping that Giro d’Italia start in Ireland secures backing for home event. (velonation.com)





Photo: Canadians Will Routley and Ryan Anderson take the front on a training ride.
Men's and women's teams wrap up California training camp. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Velocity is entering the market with their first disc specific road rim...
Chances are pretty good that if you’re on board with the road disc concept, you may also be a fan of road tubeless. (bikerumor.com)





Photo: iSSi is QBP’s new pedal brand, and they’re providing a compelling, colorful alternative to Shimano SPD pedals...
iSSi is QBP’s newest brand, and its mission is to provide bike shops with an alternative to Shimano SPD pedals. (cxmagazine.com)




























Photo: Daily Distraction.












Photo: Froome’s result was expected...
Talk about a long weekend, it’s been an instructive and busy two days of racing. Chris Froome and Alberto Contador both won, the same for André Greipel and Mark Cavendish along with Carlos Betancur and Michał Kwiatkowski, Alejandro Valverde, Amaël Moinard and Moreno Hofland. Almost all big names, Moinard is a big helper and Hofland a future sprinting prospect. (inrng.com)





Photo: The boys are back in town, sorta. © www.cyclingnews.com
Frank eased his way in 19th position but you have to scroll, scroll, scroll to find Andy, who rolled in 72nd on GC, some twenty minutes behind Froome’s winning time. (atwistedspoke.com)





Photo: Moreno Moser wins 2013 Strade Bianche (picture credit LaPresse, RCS Sport).
San Gimignano, the town in Tuscany famous for its medieval towers, has been chosen as the new start location for the Strade Bianche, which will have its eighth edition on Saturday 8 March 2014. (road.cc)





Photo: Sunshine Cup Podium: Katrin Leumann, Sabine Spitz, Adelheid Morath, Alexandra Engen, Kathrin Stirnemann.
Six of top ten ranked women in the world will be at the start. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Super Mario aka Cipo aka one cool dude....
A dream for many cycling fans is to meet their favorite rider or a famous champion. Better yet, wouldn’t it be even cooler to run into one of them on a ride on their home turf and jump on their wheel for a few hours. (pezcyclingnews.com)





Photo: He many not look (or act) the part of some super-educated sports scientist, but from opining on aerodynamic studies to the nutritional and physiological needs of Tour de France competitors, Allen Lim is a wealth of information.
"It may not look like much, but it's a dream come true that belies how much work it took to make happen!" (roadbikeaction.com)





Photo: Handlebar gadgets. Photo: Mark Johnson | Slipstream Sports.
Handlebar gadgets. (velonews.com)





Photo: Canyon Nerve AL 8.0...
There are more bike choices than ever for 2014. Travel, wheel size, geometry – it's confusing stuff. And to add to the decisions you have to make about the bike itself, you have to decide where to buy it. (bikeradar.com)





Photo: At 74g the T-rex is fairly light, and will retail for $90 in black, silver, and gold ano....
If you’ve been drooling over the recent cassette adapters from OneUp and Wolf Tooth Components lately, but were holding out for a 40 tooth version, Hope has an answer for you. (bikerumor.com)
























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