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| May 31 |
 Millar
‘devastated’ after team express doubts over his form. Scot's
controversial relationship with Tour now over. (theguardian.com)
June 30, 2014  With
Alex Dowsett
and David Millar
the latest British WorldTour riders to miss out on selection for the
2014 Tour de France, the big event’s celebration of British success in
the race is starting to look very thin on the ground.
June 30, 2014  "Is
it really almost July? Do I really smell vast fields of sunflowers
swaying in the breeze, crusty baguettes, and escargot? Is it actually
almost time for the world’s biggest bicycle race to begin? I still
haven’t washed all the pasta sauce stains off my favorite pajamas!"
(redkiteprayer.com)
June 30, 2014  The
Irish woman central to the fall of former pro Lance Armstrong, Emma O’Reilly has
written a new book which is due out later this week. (stickybottle.com)
June 30, 2014  Ted King returns to
the Tour de France with a Cannondale squad dedicated to delivering Peter Sagan to Paris
in the green jersey for the third straight year. (velonews.com)
June 30, 2014  Alberto Contador
will enjoy a strong, all-round supporting cast at the Tour de France as
he bids to challenge Chris
Froome for the yellow jersey. (roadcyclinguk.com)
June 30, 2014  Alberto Contador's
return to top form this year has sparked hopes that the Tour de France
yellow jersey battle against Chris
Froome will go down to the wire. (sbs.com.au)
June 30, 2014
2014
Races
& Results.
Tour de France - July 5-27 (Stages), Tour de Suisse - June 14-22 (Results), Ster ZLM Toer GP - June 18-22 (Results), Route du Sud - June 20-22 (Results), Critérium du Dauphiné - June 8-15 (Results), Tour de Luxembourg - June 4-8 (Results), Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1 (Results), USA Pro Road Championships - May 24-26 (Results), UCI Road World Championship - Sept 20-27 (Stages). June 30, 2014  One
of the biggest changes for the road bike is the announcement that all
road disc wheels will now be shipping with Centerlock hubs. The move
comes as no surprise since Shimano continues to offer their FREEZA
SM-RT99 rotors in Centerlock only. (bikerumor.com)
June 30, 2014  Its
already time to start thinking about training, this season’s bike and
what the Scotch ale of choice will be. The passionate and giving crew
over at Kindhuman
who are known for their Take the Lead cycling scholarships, have a new
crosser called the KÜDÜ that may suit your needs. (bikerumor.com)
June 30, 2014  Stage 1 starts
Saturday, July 5th 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)
The
Tour
de France Teams Presentation is Thursday,
July 3. It will be broadcast
Live and there will be live feeds, videos and
photos. Details to
come. Start time should be around 6:15pm BST (7:15pm Paris or
1:15pm New York.).
June 30, 2014 June 29, 2014 |  Although
Mark Cavendish
was eclipsed by Marcel
Kittel in last year’s Tour de France, netting two stages
to Kittel’s
four and losing his mantle of the fastest rider in the world, the
German sprinter has said he remains very wary of the Briton and sees
him as the rider to beat in this year’s race. (cyclingtips.com.au)
June 30, 2014  Chris Horner has
been named as part of the Lampre-Merida team for the Tour de France,
which gets underway in Leeds on Saturday. The team’s general
classification challenge will be led by world champion Rui Costa, who
showcased his form by winning the Tour de Suisse last week, while Sacha Modolo will
chase stage victories in bunch finishes. (cyclingnews.com)
June 30, 2014  Cycling's
history is full of brilliant performances, tragic stories, brave
heroes, and scandalous villains. With more than 100 years of collective
experience telling the tales of two wheels, descending is perhaps
cycling's most overlooked skillset, yet among its most essential.
(velonews.com)
June 30, 2014  In
anticipation of a monstrous battle between champion Chris Froome and
two-time winner Alberto
Contador at the 2014 Tour de France, which starts in Leeds
on Saturday, we look at five classic yellow jersey duels from the past.
(bicycle.net)
June 30, 2014  Omega
Pharma-Quick Step went into yesterday's Belgian road race championships
as the team to beat but the team could only manage third with Tom Boonen in the
final bunch sprint after having done what seemed to be a very
irresolute race. Afterwards, both Boonen
and Gert Steegmans
criticized the team management, with the latter even suggesting that
his team doesn't like him. (cyclingquotes.com)
June 30, 2014  Days
before the start of his final Tour de France, Garmin-Sharp rider David Millar was as
relaxed and philosophical as he reflected on his decision to retire at
the end of this season. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
June 30, 2014 Australia's
Lizzie Williams is grabbing podium spots all over Australia and the US,
just eight months after getting back on the bike. (podiumcafe.com)
June 30, 2014  Stan’s
NoTubes is best known for their tubeless conversion kits, but their
biggest contribution to the advancement of tubeless technology, once
the history is written, will go down as what they did in rim design.
(redkiteprayer.com)
June 30, 2014  Bruce Hunt finds the
bike the perfect vehicle to seek the ghosts of Western Australia’s
faded goldfield towns.
June 30, 2014  A
new biography of Marshall
'Major' Taylor, one of America's first internationally
successful cyclists. (podiumcafe.com)
June 30, 2014  Five-star
rated app features GPS data from the riders, news, mapping, commentary
and more. (bikeradar.com)
June 30, 2014 June 29, 2014 June 29, 2014 | June 30, 2014  Several
riders had passport problems before the Giro but of the travel kind and
could not get a visa for the start in Belfast. Now Roman Kreuziger has
passport problems of the other kind with the UCI questioning his blood
values and he’s now been suspended by his Tinkoff-Saxo team and won’t
ride the Tour de France. (inrng.com)
June 30, 2014  BMC
Racing gave Peter Stetina
the race start of his dreams as a member of the nine-rider team at the
upcoming Tour de France. The American will be expected to help Tejay van Garderen
get a top overall placing but he also wants to perform well in the
mountains and like many Tour debutants before him, soak up the madness
that surrounds the three-week pursuit of the yellow jersey.
(cyclingnews.com)
June 30, 2014  Garmin-Sharp
veteran Tom Danielson
announced last week that he will not be a part of the team's Tour de
France squad in July and will miss the race for the first time in three
years. (cyclingnews.com)
June 30, 2014  Due
to budget, Arnaud Démare,
and the Tour de France, Nacer
Bouhanni will leave FDJ.fr at the end of 2014 and take his
sprint to another team for 2015. (velonews.com)
June 30, 2014  There
was no surprise in the Slovakian road race championships where Peter Sagan earned
himself a fourth consecutive title. The win was important for his
confidence as he goes into the most important race of the year, the
Tour de France. (cyclingquotes.com)
June 30, 2014  Going
into effect on July 1st, the “Dead Red” law will allow
cyclists to roll through a red light after…wait for it….2
minutes of waiting. (urbanvelo.org)
June 30, 2014  Richard
Moore: "Casa Chiappucci is a three-story building on the edge of a
small village in northern Italy, near Lake Como. At the entrance, three
buzzers, each labeled “Chiappucci.” But it would appear that Claudio,
the dazzling little climber of the 1990s, is not at home."
(velonews.com)
June 30, 2014  For
years cyclists of all levels have been using foot orthoses, shoe wedges
and shims with the belief that such devices can increase their power
output, correct biomechanical issues and generally improve cycling
performance. But do they actually work? (cyclingtips.com.au)
June 30, 2014  The
easiest fix is to make sure your tool has spoke wrenches. Failing that,
here’s an easy way to get back on the road. (bikerumor.com)
June 30, 2014  BKool
is a Spanish brand that started as a technology company that wanted to
make a simulator but needed a trainer for it to work on. So, they made
their own trainer, which, along with the software, is made in Spain and
takes a different approach to indoor training. (bikerumor.com)
June 30, 2014  Anna
Weltman: "I
am looking for PARTICIPANTS to be in a RESEARCH STUDY that I am
conducting, for my Master's thesis in SPORT PSYCHOLOGY. My thesis is on
cyclists who crash
and what it takes to get them back on the bike after they have
recovered (whether it's months of recovery or same day). Participants
would be required to fill out an online
survey about their crash experience(s). Click here
to become involved!" (dougreport.com)
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