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 VeloNews:
BMC Racing is confident and ready for the Ardennes classics after
Wednesday’s precursor at De Brabantse Pijl.
 CyclingNews:
Euskaltel-Euskadi celebrates first win of the season.
 VeloNews:
It wasn’t a photo finish, but Ivan Dominguez’s win at the inaugural
Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium in 2004 didn’t leave the
sprinter with much wiggle room at the line.
 SBS:
New Zealand time trial champion Joe Cooper (Huon Salmon-Genesys)
smashed the 19.7km time trial around the iconic West Australian
Rottnest Island, finishing a full 24 seconds clear of Harry Carpenter
(Euride) and more than a minute ahead of overnight leader Jack Anderson
(Budget Forklifts) to seize control of the 2013 Tour de Perth.
Races
& Results.
Amstel Gold - Apr 14 (Start List), Castilla y Leon - Apr 12-14 (Stages), De Brabantse Pijl - Apr 10 (Results), Paris-Camembert - Apr 9 (Results), Paris - Roubaix - Apr 7 (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),  Peloton:
You probably saw the flags blowing out horizontally during last
Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix.
 VeloNews:
Despite his impressive run through the cobbled classics, Peter Sagan
(Cannondale) isn’t ready to hang the bike up for the spring. He is
targeting Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race in the Netherlands, spurred on by a
narrow miss in the Ardennes opener in 2012.
 BikeRadar
verdict: 5 out of 5 stars. "Hands down the best bottom bracket we've
ever used."
 Off
The Beaten Path: "I love Berthoud bags for their durability,
practicality and beauty."
 CyclingFans:
Sunday's Amstel Gold Race ("the race to the beer") departs Maastricht
at 10:15am CET (4:15am U.S. Eastern) and is expected at the finish at
Valkenburg at around 4:45pm CET (10:45am U.S. Eastern).
Amstel Gold Race live streaming video should get underway at around
2:00pm CET (8:00am U.S. Eastern).
 CyclingNews:
Reprieve given until end of 2013 but rule looks set for 2014.
 VeloUK:
For the last 15 years, just like the men, the women riders have been
attempting to tame the Mur de Huy (the wall of Huy), the crunch point
just before the finish of the Flèche Wallonne (Walloon Arrow).
 CyclingNews:
Cannondale rider beats Gilbert in sprint.
 BikeRadar:
Birzman's new Presta-only Snap-it pump head functions like a
quick-release drill chuck.
Rules
of the
Road
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 VeloNews:
Andy Schleck told a Luxembourg newspaper
this week that “progress has been slow,” in his return from injuries
suffered in a crash at the Critérium du Dauphiné in June 2012.
 InnerRing:
Giant crowds, 34 climbs and a brewery as race sponsor, what’s not to
like about the Amstel Gold Race?
 CyclingNews:
Basque team boss bemoans Serebryakov’s positive test and star riders’
lack of success.
 VeloNews:
Even though he will race next weekend’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège, it’s all
about the Giro d’Italia this year for Vincenzo Nibali.
 VeloNews:
Marco Pinotti, the Italian time trial specialist, returns to
competition at the Giro del Trentino after returning from a high-speed
crash he suffered in February.
 VeloNews:
Champion System placed two of its key veterans on the injured list this
week, with American Craig Lewis suffering a fractured elbow and Bobbie
Traksel undergoing knee surgery.
 BikeRumor:
"So you’ve been wanting to buy a pair of Look’s Keo 2 Max, but Graphite
or White just isn’t going to cut it?"
 BikeRadar
verdict: 4 out of 5 stars. "The TM01 suits more experienced riders but
this flagship version is one of the fastest off-the-peg aero bikes
available."
 BikeRadar
verdict: 3 out of 5 stars. "Lots of tools in an easy to use but very
bulky package."
 VeloNews:
The Cauberg is the first of the finish climbs during the Ardennes
classics, though the finish no longer lies at the top of the 1.2km ramp
above Valkenburg, the festive heart of the Amstel Gold circuits.
 PodiumCafe:
Amstel Gold seems formulaic: survive the climbs, make the lead group of
20-40 riders, and be able to still sprint after passing through the 12%
gradient of the Cauberg.
 InnerRing:
Just as there’s a season-long calendar of all the major men’s and
women’s races to download, here’s the Giro for your phone or electronic
diary.
 TwistedSpoke:
Jean-Rene Bernaudeau, the team manager for Europcar, always seems to
pull rabbits out of a hat — or lapins out of a chapeau if you’re
keeping it French.
 Bicycling:
No longer synonymous with a rough ride, aluminum is back in demand—and
the frames are smoother than ever.
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 StickyBottle:
Current UCI president Pat McQuaid will this evening appear before the
board of Cycling Ireland at its meeting at the Clarion Hotel near
Dublin Airport, speaking to the members prior to a vote that could be
crucial for his future.
 CyclingTips: Described
as “the pros’ pro” by cyclingnews.com journalist Jeff Jones, Scott
helped establish and steer teams to ultimate success, with Classics
victories and a Tour win coming from his seat in the team car.
 CyclingWeekly:
Cycling risks losing one of its most prestigious amateur stage races
this year after the Baby Giro d'Italia or GiroBio announced it lacks
funds to continue.
 BikeRadar
verdict: 4.5 out of 5 stars. "The best carbon clincher wheelset we’ve
ridden."
 Bicycling:
Just about every cyclist’s performance plateaus at some point. Here’s
how to get back on track.
 VeloNews:
Olympic silver medalist and three-time UCI world champion Alison Sydor
will be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame later this year.
 BikeRadar:
"The UK’s premier exhibition of handmade bikes starts this afternoon at
Bespoked Bristol and ahead of the doors opening wide at 5pm on Friday
we pick five stands well worth a visit."
 BikeMag:
"Today is Sky Yaeger’s birthday. It should be a national holiday
because Sky liberated us from boring, utilitarian cycling and gave us
fun-but-purposeful cycling."
 NBC:
Detractors call it potentially dangerous, perhaps even deadly.
 InnerRing: GW501516,
a drug so dangerous that WADA issued an unprecedented alert last month.
 CyclingNews:
Defending Amstel champion escapes without serious injuries.
Text
of the
USADA Report
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