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April 2014
April 20, 2014






Photo: A smiling Philippe Gilbert. © Fotoreporter Sirotti (podiumcafe.com)
Third time for Gilbert, Vanendert, Gerrans on podium. (cyclingnews.com)

April 20, 2014





Photo: Michal Kwiatkowski stayed in the bunch with his OPQS teammates...
Pole takes 5th but rues Valverde's lack of collaboration. (cyclingnews.com)

April 20, 2014




Photo: Philippe Gilbert wins the 2014 Amstel Gold Race .
Philippe Gilbert looks to be back on the form that saw him win the World Championships in 2012. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)

April 20, 2014




2014 Races & Results.
La Flèche Wallonne - April 23 (History),
Liège-Bastogne-Liège - April 27 (History),
Amstel Gold Race - April 20 (Results),
De Brabantse Pijl - April 16 (Results),
Paris-Roubaix - April 13 (Results),
Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco - April 7-12 (Results),
Tour of Flanders - April 6 (Results),
Tour of California - May 11-18 (Stages),
Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1 (Stages),
Tour de France - July 5-27 (Stages),
UCI Road World Championship - Sept 20-27 (Stages).

April 20, 2014




Photo: Jelle Vanendert (Lotto Belisol) was second . © Fotoreporter Sirotti
Lotto-Belisol pro already second in Amstel in 2012. (cyclingnews.com)

April 20, 2014




Photo: stiff, light and finely detailed.
BikeRadar verdict: 4 out of 5 stars. "GT’s Sensor surprised testers with its confident control, but it’s gagging for a bit of fork fettling." (bikeradar.com)

April 20, 2014






Men's race: Keough, Holloway miss out on catching escapee.
Women's race: Kiesanowski, Powers can't get around Italian in the sprint .

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Photo: The Amstel Gold Race is a race of repetition...
Today Philippe Gilbert repeated exactly the same move that won him the world championship road race in 2012. On the last time up the Cauberg he attacked hard on the inside of the bend, the steepest part of the climb and immediately distanced everyone else and over the top he had a tailwind to help speed him to the finish line. (inrng.com)

April 20, 2014





Photo: Dan Martin, shown after winning last year Liège-Bastogne-Liège, was forced by knee pain to abandon the 2014 Amstel Gold Race. Photo: BrakeThrough Media | VeloNews.com.
It probably wasn’t the ending Dan Martin expected, this sitting in the door of the bus after abandoning the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday. Martin, after all, is the defending Liège-Bastogne-Liège champ and a lover of these hilly classics. (velonews.com)

April 20, 2014




Photo: Joaquim Rodriguez's Ardennes campaign came to an early conclusion (AAP Images).
Joaquim Rodriguez is in doubt for the rest of the Ardennes Classics after crashing out of the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday. (sbs.com.au)

April 20, 2014




Photo: The FDJ team swept the podium in 2013, with Francis Mourey taking the victory.
Dassonville, Pineau on podium in muddy edition. (cyclingnews.com)

April 20, 2014




Photo: Alberto Contador sits behind teammate Rory Sutherland.
Australian hopes to support Contador in July. (cyclingnews.com)

April 20, 2014




Photo: Katusha teammates Dani Moreno and Joaquim Rodriguez.
Room in Piva’s hotel has had numerous former winners at Amstel, Flèche and Liège. (cyclingnews.com)

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Photo: Daily Distraction.

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Photo: Peiper. Best boss.... (velonews.com)
It’s funny when you think about it but in pro cycling there is no award for coach of the year, no prize to honor managerial skills. (atwistedspoke.com)

April 20, 2014





Photo: Brecht Dhaene (Astellas Cycling Team) held on to win the Winston-Salem Cycling Classic criterium. Photo: Matt Brown | www.336Creative.com.
A pair of little-known riders — Belgian Brecht Dhaene and Italian Elana Cecchini — scored big upsets Saturday at the Winston-Salem Cycling Classic criteriums in North Carolina. (velonews.com)

April 20, 2014




Photo: Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) goes on the attack. © Tim de Waele/TDW Sport
Hesitation costs Spaniard podium place at Amstel Gold Race. (cyclingnews.com)

April 20, 2014





Photo: The Schleck brothers before the start. (cyclingnews.com)
Joaquim Rodriguez is in doubt for the rest of the Ardennes classics campaign after crashing out of the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday. (velonews.com)

April 20, 2014




Photo: The quality carbon frame and fork is very impressive at this price.
BikeRadar verdict: 5 out of 5 stars. "Some lower-spec kit, but the Boardman delivers an unparalleled ride at this price." (bikeradar.com)

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