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SteepHill:
Milano-Sanremo 2012 is Saturday March 17th. Start time: Saturday 9:45
CET (1:45 AM PDT); Earliest live video: 14:40 CET (6:40 AM PDT);
Approximate finish 17:00 CET (9:00 AM PDT).
VeloNation:
Team’s press officer Paolo Barbieri gives a look inside Italian squad.
CyclingNews:
Cantwell
sprints to second stage victory.
Milan-San
Remo - March 17 (Start
list),
Nokere-Koerse - March 14 (Results), Paris - Nice March 4-11 (Stages & results), Tirreno-Adriatico - March 7-13 (Stages & results), Tour de Taiwan - March 10-16 (Stages & results), Amgen Tour of California - May 13-20 (Stages ), More... Chicchi
takes Omega Pharma’s 18th win of season in Handzame Classic.
VeloNation:
Italian beats Kittel and Blythe in big bunch sprint.
CyclingNews:
Tom Boonen (Omega-Pharma – QuickStep) held a press conference in Milan
ahead of his tilt at a first-ever Milan - San Remo title where the
Belgian hopes his equipment will give him an edge over his rivals.
VeloNews:
Rapha’s new Grand Tour shoes are constructed using premium materials
and several unique, well-thought-out features. Instead of reinventing
the wheel, Rapha partnered with Ecco and Giro to produce the Grand
Tours. After a dozen rides, I would say the partnerships paid off.
BikeRadar
verdict: 4 out of 5 stars. "Bar and stem combo that’s guaranteed to
give your bike an edge."
The
freedom..the challenge..the passion..the pursuit of a great coffee.
We simply call it THE WHEEL REVOLUTION.
Crew neck t-shirt, Printed graphic on front and back and embroidered badge on sleeve. Cotton jersey with peached finish for that super soft and worn feel. BicycleRetailer:
Nothing says “engineering driven” more than patents and patent
application activity, and on this front Shimano has its competitors
beat. Over the last five years the U.S. Patent Office has published 513
Shimano bicycle-related patents and patent applications, compared with
Campagnolo’s 149 and SRAM’s 77.
SBS:
Tour de France champion Cadel Evans and Luxembourg's Frank Schleck will
headline the Criterium International on March 24 and 25. Sixteen teams
are taking part in an event where Schleck is the defending champion.
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The Milan-San Remo buzz truly starts on the eve of the race when crowds
of respectful tifosi greet the Giants of the Road for pre-race
formalities in the hallowed courtyard of Milan’s medieval fortress, the
Castello Sforzesco. The Italian fans see the modern superstars, the
Cancellaras, Cavendishes and Gilberts, as mingling with the spirits of
the greatest Italian legends, Coppi, Bartali and Girardengo.
InnerRing:
Milan-Sanremo
is on Saturday. The longest day of racing on the calendar at 298km [185
miles], it is one of the five monuments that are the most prestigious
of one day races in the sport.
PEZ:
The Milan-San Remo podium contenders split their preparation into two
camps, those participating in Paris-Nice and those opting for
Tirreno-Adriatico. Which one is the best indicator for success in the
sprinters’ classic?
TwistedSpoke: As the old adage
says, money doesn’t buy happiness, good health is everything. The deep
pockets BMC team goes into Milan San Remo in bad shape and poor health.
Bicycling:
A conversation with Chris Horner about his comeback to racing in March
2012.
BikeBlogNYC:
Introducing the Cobra Tire Tool. This is a super light (.5 oz),
indestructible tool designed as a better answer to your average tire
lever.
CyclingIQ:
As the highest of Japan’s three Holy Mountains, Mt Fuji is a national
icon, a tourist drawcard and a breathtaking example of evolution that
ranks it amongst the earth’s finest natural features. Anyone who stands
before it cannot help but be awed by its sheer physical dominance. A
road cyclist might think ‘I wonder if I can ride up that?’.
"I
can’t speak for anyone else, but for me, training camp is mostly about
male bonding. After a winter cooped up at home, it’s great to be back
with the team again."
TwistedSpoke:
The KHS Flite 747 is a bike of epic proportions. First the frame is an
XXL mucho grande 65cms and it’s designed by Lennard Zinn specifically
for big and tall riders. That’s from 6’4″ to 6’6″ and up to 250 pounds.
VeloNation:
Katusha’s Spanish star gives his thoughts on eve of Italian Classic.
| After
being snubbed by Amgen Tour of California organiser AEG, Team Type
1-Sanofi's owner Phil Southerland, outraged by his team's exclusion, is
accusing AEG of making their invitation contingent upon a $100,000
sponsorship by Sanofi. AEG, however, insists the invitations were based
on merit and not payment.
VeloNation:
Former Leopard Trek general manager speaks of frustrations.
EuroSport:
Experts believe up to 100 undetectable performance-enhancing drugs
similar to EPO.
"Sagan. I think
he’s the favorite, just looking at the way he’s riding here this week.
He climbs with the front group most days and then he’s right in the mix
in the field sprints as well. He’s been quite impressive." - Tyler Farrar VeloNews
CyclingFans:
Videos from a variety of sources will be listed as they
become available.
DR:
Scott is now involved in the apparel business and tells
us what he is doing to create a product that will fit into
his vision of the "new" marketplace.
Team
TIBCO returned from Europe this week and is set to contend for stage
wins and overall victory in Southern California at the San Dimas Stage
Race March 16-18.
CyclingNews:
The San Dimas Stage Race will kick off its 13th year on Friday, and
while last year's elite winners Ben Day and Amber Neben will not be on
the start line, both fields are packed full of talent, guaranteed to
provide intense competition.
PEZ:
In the spirit of preparing for the year's first Classic, we're going to
take a look back before we look forward.
SBS:
Heinrich Haussler has a score to settle at Milan – San Remo and is
adamant he will be at the finish of Saturday’s classic with or without
world champion Mark Cavendish.
BikeRumor:
Normally, when you start getting into deep section aerodynamic wheels,
weights easily creep into the 1500g range and up. Lightweight, on the
heels of their Meilenstein clinchers, has just announced these 1,355g
tubulars.
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