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CyclingNews:
Sylvain Chavanel of Omega Pharma-Quickstep blasted his way to the win
in the closing time trial of the Three Days of De Panne to take the
overall title. Lieuwe Westra of Vacansoleil-DCM was a close second on
the day, with Svein Tuft (GreenEdge) third.
VeloNation:
Norwegian champion takes bumpy cobbled sprint and his first
international pro victory.
Tour
of Flanders - Women - April 1 (Start
list),
Tour of Flanders - Men - April 1 (Start list), Cape Epic - March 25-April 1 (Races & results), Paris - Roubaix - April 8 (History), De Panne-Koksijde - March 27-29 (Stages & results), Volta a Catalunya - March 19-25 (Stages & results), Critérium International - March 24-25 (Stages & results), Tour de Normandie - March 19-25 (Stages & results), Vuelta Mexico - March 18-25 (Stages & results), Amgen Tour of California - May 13-20 (Stages ), More... CyclingNews:
Burry Stander and Christoph Sauser (36One-Songo-Specialized)
successfully defended their lead in stage 4 of the Cape Epic on
Thursday. The race's defending champions also won the stage
ahead of Kevin Evans and David George (360Life) by 44
seconds. Hannes Genze and Andreas Kugler (Multivan Merida)
followed in third at 2:41.
CyclingNews:
Physical asset management company cleans, tracks 1000+ bikes.
VeloNation:
Recovery from injury and Classics preparation highest priorities.
BikeRadar
verdict: 3 out of 5 stars. "Solid, stable and smooth, but the
non-remote resistance change is a pain."
The
hood doubles as a helmet for the soft-headed. The soft-headed will like
this one: Would have, should have, could have...hood have! Perfect for
walking around the neighborhood, or receiving a knighthood, or even
statehood. When you see it, you will likelihood (French). It is a real
hood, not a falsehood!
Bicycling:
Interval Training for Weight Loss.
"Sometimes
with great rivalries, you can't have a great friendship because there
is so much riding on the line for those involved that it's an
uncomfortable situation to try to switch off and open yourself up to
that person when you do need to beat them on the track."
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The big names will be the favorites as usual but a new generation
awaits.
VeloNews:
BMC Racing lines up Sunday at the Tour of Flanders with a super-star
squad loaded with potential winners, if not the weight of a
disappointing start to the cobbles season. Alessandro Ballan won
Flanders in 2007, while Philippe Gilbert and Thor Hushovd will be
hogging the limelight as the team’s top current-day stars.
CyclingNews:
George
Hincapie can claim the record of most finishes in the Tour of Flanders
if he crosses the finish line again on Sunday.The BMC rider will have
finished the race 17 times.
While
there are endless choices in technical riding kit, the question of what
to wear after your ride was largely unsolved – until Après Velo founder
Leonard Greis saw an opportunity and stepped up – creating a brand that
has grown in just five years to present a distinct offering in casual
tops and bottoms to wear... after your ride.
VeloNews:
Ballan won Flanders in 2007 after victory in the Three Days of De
Panne. BMC Racing plans for him to lead its Flanders team this year
with Philippe Gilbert and George Hincapie.
BikeRumor:
Announced earlier this year, we’ve finally got the low down on the new
SRAM Grip Shift, and it’s a far cry from the twist shifters of yore.
CXMagazine:
After a stellar 2011/2012 season that ended with one victory at Jingle
Cross, but plenty of top ten finishes throughout the season, the recent
college graduate is already hard at work prepping for road season.
| VeloNation:
Normal contract rules don’t apply due to complexities of case.
"People
do make mistakes and I think they should be punished. But they should
be forgiven and given the opportunity for a second chance. We are human
beings. Why should sports men and women get punished harder than people
in the normal world?” -
David
Millar CyclingNews
CyclingNews:
Mansilla had tested positive for EPO after stage 5 of the 2012 Tour of
Chile in January, which he lead for eight stages and in which he won
two stages.
CXMagazine:
“Belgium has been for nearly a century the epicenter of international
professional cycling in the early spring race season, and the SPY
Belgian Waffle Ride is an homage to the storied history and folklore of
bike racing in that region, a tribute to the incredibly arduous
competitions staged there, and a celebration of our cycling heritage as
a brand,” says Michael Marckx, SPY president, CEO, and USA Cycling/UCI
Category 1 bike racer.
Bicycling:
Protect your noggin with one of these sweet lids.
CyclingNews:
According to a press release from his team RusVelo, Kovalev was riding
back from training at the Dunc Gray Velodrome outside of Sydney, when
he was hit by a fast-moving car. He flew over the car's bonnet and hit
the ground hard, but the driver did not stop.
VeloNews:
I
would recommend experimenting with a 27 or 28 cassette in training. See
how it feels when you’re climbing hard on local hills. Then ride some
rolling roads too. If you already miss the 16-tooth cog on your 11-26,
you might not like the bigger gaps in the 11-28.
Off
The Beaten Path: The main protagonist of the1956 dramatic edition of
PBP was a young Roger Baumann. He rode the René Herse shown above
through wind and rain, fought off a challenge from a late-charging Jean
Lheuillier, and arrived back in Paris as the first of the single bikes.
What a story!
RedKitePrayer:
The world is full of cycling caps, and they are not all created equal.
Walz makes their hats, by hand, in the USA. Whether or not their
handmade-ness or their USA-ness are behind the quality and comfort of
the final product is not for me to say. What I will say is that Walz
makes a great cap.
VeloNews:
Belgian
network Sporza reported earlier in the day that the three-time and
defending Scheldeprijs champion was a likely non-starter due to the
impending birth of his daughter.
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