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July  2013
July 26, 2013



Photo: Clasica San Sebastian Profile.
CyclingFans: Saturday's Clasica San Sebastian departs San Sebastian at 11:10am CET (5:10am U.S. Eastern) and is expected at the finish at San Sebastian at around 5:08pm CET (11:08am U.S. Eastern).  Clasica San Sebastian live streaming video should get underway at around *3:45pm CET (*9:45am U.S. Eastern). 






Photo: Stage 1 Profile.
CyclingFans: Saturday's Tour de Pologne Stage 1 gets underway at 1:30pm CET (7:30am U.S. Eastern) and is expected to finish at around 6:30pm CET (12:30pm U.S. Eastern).  Tour de Pologne live streaming video should get underway at around 5:30pm CET (11:30am U.S. Eastern).
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Photo: Ben Swift, Tour of Poland 2012.
CyclingWeekly: Less than a week after Chris Froome's yellow jersey triumph, the nation's other Tour de France hero, Bradley Wiggins, returns to the saddle in the Tour of Poland.






Photo: San Sebastian 2013: The Big Preview.
CyclingWeekly: The Tour de France may be over, but the cycling season continues this weekend with the San Sebastian classic on Saturday, Spain's most important one-day race.





Races & Results.
Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian - July 27 (Start List),
Tour de Pologne - July 27-Aug 3 (Stages),
USA Pro Challenge - Aug 19-25 (Stages),
Tour de France - June 29-July 21 (Stages & Results),
Vuelta a España - Aug 24-Sept 15 (Stages),
UCI Road World Championships - Sept 22-29 (Races),
Giro d'Italia - May 4-26 (Results)





Photo: Vincenzo Nibali will don a racing number for the first time since May 26th .
VeloNation: Italian leads Astana team, Fuglsang heads line-up for San Sebastian.





Photo: The twin pronged attack of Cadel Evans and Tejay van Garderen ended up twin-wronged.
InnerRing: BMC had a stinker of a Tour de France.





Photo: The Vacansoleil team with new Dutch champion Johnny Hoogerland.
CyclingNews: Time limited before its racers switch to other squads.





Photo: the UCI WorldTour continues this weekend with the Clasica San Sebastian.
UCI: After the spectacular racing at the Tour de France, the UCI WorldTour continues this weekend with the Clasica San Sebastian on Saturday and the weeklong Tour de Pologne.

































Photo: Duggan open to offers.
VeloNation: Tinkoff Bank departure causes budget uncertainty for team and its planning.





Photo: Alberto Contador heads for the hills of the Basque Country for Saturday's Clasica San Sebastian. Photo: Graham Watson.
VeloNews: One of Europe’s most beautiful seaside cities is the setting for Spain’s most important one-day race.






Photo: There is a new — and younger — crop of riders leading the peloton these days. Photo: Graham Watson.
VeloNews: The 2013 Tour de France saw a generational change as many of the top names over the past few years were choking on the dust behind Chris Froome and the Sky juggernaut.





Photo: The last time Bradley Wiggins raced was at the Giro d'Italia in May. Photo: Graham Watson.
VeloNews: Great Britain’s Bradley Wiggins, winner of the 2012 Tour de France, returns to action this weekend in the Tour of Poland after a season hit by injury and illness.






Photo: The cost of anti-doping efforts are deemed as prohibitive according to new research (Getty).
SBS: Drug testing in sport will fail because the chance of catching doping cheats is so low that authorities can't make inroads into the problem, according to new research.





Photo: Giro Rosa 3 copyright anMarton:Flickr.
road.cc: A standalone race that will treat female racers as serious athletes.





Photo: Philippe Gilbert (Belgium) attacked on the final ascent of the Cauberg and soloed to a world championship title.
CyclingNews: Belgian riders in search of WorldTour points in San Sebastian and Poland.





Photo: While gleaning ride performance from a single session is dubious, the braking felt very good during a single test ride. Photo: Aaron Hersh.
VeloNews: As part of the effort to separate this wheel from the increasingly competitive class of 50- to 70mm-deep aero wheels, the EC90 Aero 55 is the first widely available tubeless-specific aero clincher.






Photo: We have decided it for two reasons: Poor sporting merits in 2013 season [and] our own cycling project.
VeloNation: Riis says differences hampered collaboration, says Tinkov’s tweets were also an issue.






















Photo: Director Christian Prudhomme says there would be practical pitfalls with having a women's event bolted on to the main Tour de France.
The Telegraph: Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme has criticized Harriet Harman over her public proposal for a women’s version of the race, insisting it is ill-conceived and premature.







Photo: road.cc: UCI presidential candidate Brian Cookson has now pledged to work.
VeloNation: UCI presidential candidate wants to bring ASO and top women riders together for talks.







Photo: Past ... O'Grady and Graeme Brown of Australia after winning gold at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games (Getty Images).
SBS: Stuart O'Grady has been dumped from the Australian Olympic Committee's Athletes' Commission in the wake of his admission that he used performance enhancing drugs at the 1998 Tour de France.





Photo: he UCI has stripped Armstrong of his seven Tour titles, but what to do with them and the others tied to doping? Photos: Graham Watson.
VeloNews: In USA Cycling’s gleaming Colorado Springs headquarters, hundreds of photos of America’s great cyclists, past and present, adorn the walls. A photo of Lance Armstrong, once America’s best ever, is hard to find.





Photo: Rolf Sorensen scored Rabobank's first classics win at the Tour of Flanders in 1997.
CyclingNews: Dane on the fall-out of revelations from 1998 Tour.





Photo: Take it easy, he said. You’re not winning.
Joe Parkin: "You’ll never truly enjoy the act of riding a bicycle until you learn how to ride one slowly."





Photo: Your bicycle doesn’t run on leg power alone.
Bicycling: Your guide to a longer life–for your bicycle, your gear, even a few friendships.





Photo: Alberto Contador Specialized SL4 Special Grand Tour - SRAM RED 22 HRR1.
road.cc: Rail carbon clinchers, Poc eyewear, Contador's custom bike, Giro rain jacket, Peré Performance, Ritchey Vector Evo saddle system and more...





Photo: Paris was still buzzing about the defining event of the French summer during this week’s sweltering heat wave.
Peloton: The Tour is much more than a bike race. It’s a celebration of the French landscape, its towns and villages, along with the people and their heritage.























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