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March 2013
March 30, 2013




Photo: 2013 Tour of Flanders Live Online Coverage Guide -.
CyclingFans:  Sunday's Tour of Flanders departs Brugge at 10:00am CET (4:00am U.S. Eastern) and is expected at the finish at Oudenaarde at around 4:21pm CET (10:21am U.S. Eastern).  Tour of Flanders live streaming video should get underway at around *12:00pm CET (*6:00am U.S. Eastern).











Photo: Oh yeah! Rudiger Selig (Katusha) takes the win.
CyclingNews: German prevails from 19-rider lead group.





Photo: Former top Australian professional Phil Anderson.
VeloNation: : ‘The team couldn't risk everything on Cadel the way he is now’.





Races & Results.
Tour of Flanders Men - Mar 31 (Start List),
Tour of Flanders Women - Mar 31 (Start List),
Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco - Apr 1-6 (Stages),
Scheldeprijs - Apr 3 (History),
Paris - Roubaix - Apr 7 (History),
De Panne-Koksijde - Mar 26-28 (Stages), 
Gent - Wevelgem - Mar 24 (Results),
Critérium International - Mar 23-24 (Races & Results),
Giro d'Italia - May 4-26 (Stages),
Tour of California - May 12-19 (Stages),
Tour de France - June 29-July 21 (Stages),
Vuelta a España - Aug 24-Sept 15 (Stages),





Photo: Sagan and Cancellara will know better than to discount Boonen.
PodiumCafe: "A day to go to the Big One. Time to get down to talking about who is really going to win this thing. Here is the totally objective and unbiased Podiumcafe ranking of the favorites for tomorrow."





Photo: Alberto Contador (Team Saxo-Tinkoff) crosses the line.
CyclingNews: Spaniard adds Clasica Primavera to race program, Fleche and Liege still possible.





Photo: Frame & equipment: XC32 fork stanchions make a difference on this 26er .
BikeRadar verdict: 4 out of 5 stars. "A nimble, good value trail bike with a decent fork for the price tag."





Photo: We know the details of the Ronde van Vlaanderen course.
PodiumCafe: Seventeen hellingen, most of them cobbled. Three loops climbing the Oude Kwaremont and Paterberg before a twelve kilometer run to the finish in Oudenaarde.












Photo: The Tour of Flanders is one of the highlights of the cycling calendar.
InnerRing: Easter Sunday is coming and while it’s church and chocolate for many in Europe, half of Belgium is preparing for the annual ritual of De Ronde.













Photo: BMC Racing Team rider Thor Hushovd.
VeloNation: Former world champion and his BMC Racing team-mate Greg Van Avermaet give their thoughts.





Photo: Garmin-Barracuda's Ryder Hesjedal retained the pink jersey.
CyclingNews: Wiggins, Hesjedal, Nibali, Sanchez and Basso on how they started cycling.







Photo: Cadel Evans (BMC Racing Team) talks to Gazzetta dello Sport.
CyclingNews: BMC rider to tackle the Giro-Tour double.







Photo: Yep, cobbles as far as the eye can see...or at least my camera can see..
PEZ: The traditional route of the Ronde van Vlaanderen changed drastically in 2012, but the old combination of the Kwaremont, Paterberg, Koppenberg, and Steenbeekdries still stands as the beginning of the finale.





Photo: Enduro downhill events like France's Megavalanche and Mountain of Hell are what kicked the whole craze off.
BikeRadar: Enduro racing keeps being touted as the next big thing in mountain biking, but what exactly is it? Read on to find out what it's all about and why you might want to give it a go.





Photo: The proof of the drink mix is in the riding.
BikeRumor: "Given the strong reader response to founder Alan Lim’s “egg test,” we figured that it would be a good idea to give Skratch Labs’ Exercise Drink Mix a go."





Photo: CatEye have shrunk their already svelte Strada down to near Lilliputian proportions .
BikeRadar verdict: 4 out of 5 stars. "Easy to set up and use, with all the functions most of us will ever need."





Photo: A number of factors go into how the UCI calculates points for ProTeams. Photo: Steve Maxwell.
VeloNews: The UCI has announced that for the first time it will make available to the general public Annex A-10 to the team registration manual.





Photo: Former pro Brian Holm is currently a directeur sportif for Omega Pharma-QuickStep.
CyclingNews: At the Three Days of De Panne fellow Dane Brian Holm, now a director at Omega Pharma-QuickStep, told Cyclingnews that despite the admission he still respected Sørensen as a rider.





CycleSport: Tom Boonen may not be in the same form as when he won the Tour of Flanders last year, but he is still the central figure in the build-up to the race.


















Photo: Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Sharp) is back after his Milan-San Remo crash.
CyclingNews: Vansummeren and Farrar to lead from Flanders to Roubaix.







Photo: Greg Van Avermaet (BMC Racing).
VeloNation: Van Avermaet, Breschel, Offredo, Haussler amongst those who can’t be counted out.





Photo: Peter Sagan (Cannondale) enjoys all Belgium has to offer.
CyclingNews: Cannondale team leader drawing lessons from Harelbeke.





Photo: Sylvain Chavanel knows he is in the form to challenge for the victory.
VeloNation: Terpstra one of Omega Pharma Quick Step’s three protected riders.





Photo: Lawson Craddock wins stage 2a and takes the overall lead. Photo courtesy USA Cycling.
VeloNews: Lawson Craddock (USA) won the second half of a double-stage day at the Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux on Saturday and slipped into the leader’s jersey.





Photo: Travel: 130 mm (130mm fork recommended).
BikeRumor: The holy grail of trail bikes is something that climbs as well as it descends, and Nicolai’s latest claims to handle downhills like a 150mm gravity bike but climb like a goat.












Photo: Stefan Schumacher (Christina Watches) .
CyclingNews: Gerolsteiner manager, doctors knew of practices, German claims.





CyclingNews: Belgian could have to pay equivalent of annual salary plus expenses if found guilty.
















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