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May 31 |
Jan Bakelants
claimed stage 6 of the Criterium du Dauhpine in a two-man sprint ahead
of Lieuwe Westra.
The pair broke clear from a large break in the closing kilometers of
the race, dropping Pim
Ligthart before the finish. (cyclingnews.com)
June 13, 2014 Chris Froome got a
scare when he crashed in today's stage of the Criterium du Dauphiné but
luckily he escaped the incident without any major injuries. He praises
Astana and Tinkoff-Saxo for showing great sportsmanship by waiting for
the race leader. (cyclingquotes.com)
June 13, 2014 Following
his excellent performances in the Giro d'Italia and the Criterium du
Dauphiné, Wilco Kelderman
is now one of the hottest topics on the transfer market. Different
media report that Orica-GreenEDGE, Sky and BMC have all shown interest
in the talented Dutchman that also considers staying at his current
Belkin team. (cyclingquotes.com)
June 13, 2014 Thursday's
Queen Stage at the Tour de Beauce delivered as promised, turning the
race on its head and determining the general classification heading
into Friday's time trial. Hincapie Sportswear's 22-year-old Latvian Tom Skujins was the
last survivor of a daylong breakaway, taking the stage 2 win and the
overall lead at the top of Mont Megantic. (cyclingnews.com)
June 13, 2014 While
the Criterium du Dauphine continues in France, the Tour de Suisse kicks
off on Sunday June 15. Both of these WorldTour-level
races are used as warm-up events for the Tour de France in July, and
attract a star-studded list of riders. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
June 13, 2014
2014
Races
& Results.
Critérium du Dauphiné - June 8-15 (Stages & Results), Tour de Suisse - June 14-22 (Stages), Tour de Luxembourg - June 4-8 (Results), Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1 (Results), Baloise Belgium Tour - May 28 - June 1 (Results), Bayern Rundfahrt - May 28 - June 1 (Results), USA Pro Road Championships - May 24-26 (Results), Tour de France - July 5-27 (Stages), UCI Road World Championship - Sept 20-27 (Stages). June 13, 2014 Orica-GreenEdge is
ready to step up and target overall success in a Grand Tour. The
Australian team has reiterated it is looking to sign and develop a
future Grand Tour winner and is making long-term plans to change its
roster to obtain its goal. (cyclingnews.com)
June 13, 2014 BikeRadar
verdict: 4.5 out of 5
stars. "Extraordinary frameset hits the sweet spot of comfort and
agility." (bikeradar.com)
June 13, 2014 Available
starting June 25th, the new 1x specific chainring from Absolute Black is
claimed to the lightest spiderless option available for Cannondale
Hollowgram cranks. (bikerumor.com)
June 13, 2014 Saturday's Criterium
du Dauphine Stage 7 departs Ville-la-Grand at 11:45am CET (5:45am U.S.
Eastern) and is expected at the finish at Finhaut-Emosson at around
4:39pm CET (10:39am U.S. Eastern). Criterium du Dauphine live streaming video
should get underway at around 3:30pm CET (9:30am U.S. Eastern).
(cyclingfans.com)
Stage 7 start time: Saturday 12:05 CET (3:05 AM PST); Earliest live video: 13:30 CET (4:30 AM PST); Approximate finish: 16:39 CET (7:39 AM PST). (steephill.tv) June 13, 2014 Saturday's Stage
1 starts at 1:56pm CET (7:56am U.S. Eastern). Finish at around 5:05pm
CET (11:05am U.S. Eastern). Live
video from 3:30pm CET (9:30am U.S. Eastern, 6:30am PST).
(cyclingfans.com)
June 13, 2014 Stage 1 starts at
11:10am BST (12:10pm CET) (6:10am U.S. Eastern). Finish at around
4:31pm BST (5:31pm CET) (11:31am U.S. Eastern).
(cyclingfans.com)
June 13, 2014 | While
most of the Tour de France top guns duke it out over the French Alps at
the Critérium du Dauphiné,
the venerable Tour de
Suisse provides an alternative road to the sport’s biggest
race. (velonews.com)
June 13, 2014 Austrian
philosopher Ludwig
Wittgenstein said a game consists of the rules by which
it’s played. If so then pro cycling has some shaky
foundations. (inrng.com)
June 13, 2014 Thomas Bach,
President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has praised the
efforts of the UCI in the fight against doping during a meeting with
UCI President Brian
Cookson in Lausanne. The UCI held a meeting of the
Professional Cycling Council at the IOC headquarters and will hold the
two-day UCI Management Committee meeting there this week.
(cyclingnews.com)
June 13, 2014 Lizzie Armitstead is
racing in the four-day Emakumeen Euskal Bira in Spain and is in strong
form. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
June 13, 2014 Tinkoff-Saxo
manager Bjarne Riis
says Alberto Contador
is in great form ahead of the Tour de France. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
June 13, 2014 For
the second day in a row, Jens
Voigt made it into the right breakaway in the Criterium du
Dauphiné but in the finale he didn't have the legs to go with Jan Bakelants and Lieuwe Westra.
Nonetheless, he was pleased with his performance and admitted to be a
little bit impressed by himself. (cyclingquotes.com)
June 13, 2014 Nairo Quintana may
have set the tone for the summer, as the pure climbers seek to excel at
the Grand Tours this season. (roadcyclinguk.com)
June 13, 2014 An
epistolary dialogue between the Basque rider Pedro Horrillo and a
Dutch journalist, Nando
Boers. (podiumcafe.com)
June 13, 2014 In
his book – “When
Bikehood Was In Flower” – Irving Leonard described the
impact of the cycling craze in North America in the 1890s. So popular
was the sport that by 1896, even Madison
Square Garden (yes it was built to be a velodrome!) proved
too small to accommodate the masses in the ‘Great Bicycle Exhibition’.
(shutup-legs.com)
June 13, 2014 Zipp's new SL-70
Aero carbon road bar boasts airfoil-section tops and yet is supposedly
30 percent stiffer than the old VukaSprint
model. (bikeradar.com)
June 13, 2014 June 12, 2014 June 12, 2014 | “I
am not a student of Lance
Armstrong or that period in cycling. He doesn’t interest
me and that era doesn’t interest me.” (pelotonmagazine.com)
June 13, 2014 “It’s
a pandora’s box of people who lied to protect Lance. They could
all get in trouble.” (cyclingtips.com.au)
June 13, 2014 Tygart
addresses the broader topic of doping in sports, how cycling compares
to other professional and Olympic sports, how USADA works with the UCI,
and his vision to create new directions and solutions for cleaning up
and reforming sports in the future. (velonews.com)
June 13, 2014 After
a month of training in the USA, Peter
Sagan is ready to make his return to competition in the
Tour de Suisse which starts tomorrow. For the third year in a row, the
Slovakian will use the race as his final preparation for the Tour de
France and he hopes to add to the 8 stage victories he has taken over
the last three years. (cyclingquotes.com)
June 13, 2014 The
stage 3 Cannon Falls
road race at the North Star Grand Prix saw the day’s
winners also take over race leadership in both the men’s and women’s
fields on Thursday.
June 13, 2014 Lance Armstrong gave
sworn testimony Thursday as part of a Texas firm’s effort to recoup
millions of dollars it paid the disgraced American for what
he later admitted were drug-fueled Tour de France victories.
(velonews.com)
June 13, 2014 The
South of France is known as a beautiful place to visit as a tourist
with its spectacular scenery, history, food and wine but it’s also one
of the best places in
the world to ride a bike. (pezcyclingnews.com)
June 13, 2014 Improving
your tires can make the biggest
impact in the speed of your bike (apart from changing the
motor!). The difference is especially pronounced for slower riders,
whose wind resistance is less than that of faster riders.
(janheine.wordpress.com)
June 13, 2014 Chris Froome’s 2012
Pinarello Dogma team bike is up for sale on eBay. The bike was won in a
competition but is being acutioned on eBay because it is too big for
the man who won it. All the proceeds will go to a children’s charity.
(road.cc)
June 13, 2014 Bike Snob on Locking
Bikes: A cynic's guide to outwitting bike thieves. (bicycling.com)
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