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| Jul 31 |
 It
was touted as the Queen stage of the Vosges and even the Queen stage of
the entire Tour by some and Stage 10 didn’t disappoint with the action
on show. Once again crashes unfortunately dominated the news with the
big loss of Alberto
Contador but nothing could overshadow the performance of Vincenzo Nibali who
reigned supreme in the Vosges. (pezcyclingnews.com)
July 14, 2014  Italian
national champion adds sublime climbing display to mastery of cobbles
and fearless descending. (roadcyclinguk.com)
July 14, 2014  When
Vincenzo Nibali
attacked in the finale of today's Tour de France stage, only Richie Porte showed
any will to try to bring him back. Despite moving into second in the
overall standings, the Australian was slightly frustrated not having
received any help. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 14, 2014  Alejandro Valverde
moved a step closer to his big goal of the Tour de France podium when
he finished third in today's big mountain stage and assumed the same
position in the overall standings. Regretting Alberto Contador's
withdrawal, he admits that Vincenzo
Nibali is currenly the strongest rider in the race.
(cyclingquotes.com)
July 14, 2014  For
the second day in a row, Tony
Martin rode most of a Tour de France stage on his own when
he tried to set up his teammate Michal
Kwiatkowski for a big coup that could have given him both
the stage win and the yellow jersey. In the end, the mission failed but
both riders were glad to have given it a try. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 14, 2014  Frank Schleck and Haimar Zubeldia
started to claw back some of the time they have already lost when they
finished in the top 16 of today's big mountain stage of the Tour de
France. The Luxembourgish champion was pleased with his performance and
claims not to be missing much compared to the best. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 14, 2014  Tuesday is the first
rest day of the 2014 Tour de France. The race resumes
Wednesday with Stage 11.
(cyclingfans.com)
July 14, 2014  Atop
the legendary Ghisallo climb, Emma
Pooley won her third stage of the 2014 Giro Rosa.
Marianne Vos also
pulled off a hat-trick, winning her third overall title in the Italian
women’s stage race. (velonews.com)
July 14, 2014
2014
Races
& Results.
Tour de France - July 5-27 (Stages & Results), Tour of Qinghai Lake - July 6-19 (Stages & Results), La Course Tour de France - July 27 (Route), Giro d'Italia Femminile - July 4-13 (Results), Tour of Austria - July 6-13 (Results), Tour de Pologne - Aug 3-9 (Stages), Tour of Utah - Aug 4-10 (Stages), USA Pro Challenge - Aug 18-25 (Stages), Vuelta a España - Aug 23-Sept 14 (Stages), Tour de Suisse - June 14-22 (Results), Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1 (Results), UCI Road World Championship - Sept 20-27 (Stages). July 14, 2014  Matteo Del-Cin who
rides for the new Silber Pro Cycling Team attacked the break to win the
Peace Arch News Road Race, the final day of racing of Tour de White
Rock and BC Superweek on July 13. Megan
Rathwell, of the ATAC Sportswear team, won the women’s
race for her second podium placing at the 2014 Tour de White
Rock. (podiuminsight.com)
July 14, 2014  There's
more involved than just a handful of strain
gauges. (bikeradar.com)
July 14, 2014  BikeRadar
verdict: 4 out of 5
stars. "The Cutters are a rare breed: cycling sunglasses stylish enough
to be worn off the bike." (bikeradar.com)
July 14, 2014  It’s
usual to think of eggs as a good source of protein – and they are. A
small hen’s egg will provide 6g of good quality protein. This is found
almost entirely in the egg white, whilst the yolk is a rich source of
cholesterol, fat and vitamin E. (bikeradar.com)
July 14, 2014  Five-star
rated app features GPS data from the riders, news, mapping, commentary
and more. (bikeradar.com)
July 14, 2014 July 13, 2014 July 13, 2014 |  Tinkoff-Saxo's
Alberto Contador
has been left with a fractured tibia after his fall in the Tour de
France during stage 10 on Monday. The Spanish climber crashed midway
through the stage and despite continuing was forced to abandon.
(cyclingnews.com)
July 14, 2014  Tinkoff-Saxo
rider crashes out on stage 10. (cyclingnews.com)
July 14, 2014  Initial
reports on the Tour’s race radio, in French, and by NBC Sports’ Steve Porino, that Contador’s bike was
“in pieces,” appear to be correct. “His frame snapped in half. They
threw it in a heap in the back of the car,” Porino said, noting
that he had arrived shortly after the crash. (velonews.com)
July 14, 2014  New
yellow jersey Tony
Gallopin may be the center of attention as the Tour heads
for La Planche des Belles Filles, but most of the support on the
roadsides today will be directed towards local riders Thibaut Pinot and Arthur Vichot. The
two FDJ.fr riders were schooled on these climbs and still train on
them. (cyclingnews.com)
July 14, 2014  Thibaut Pinot showed
that he is a dangerous podium candidate in the Tour de France when he
finished second in Today's big mountain stage. Despite enjoying riding
on home soil in the Vosges, the pure climber is looking forward to the
Alps and Pyrenees whose longer climbs suit him better, and even claimed
not to have had his best day. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 14, 2014  Vincenzo Nibali
keeps saying that the 2014 Tour de France is not simply a duel between
him and Alberto Contador,
but no one believes him. (velonews.com)
July 14, 2014  Sky
boss Dave Brailsford
says that Richie Porte
has the fitness, confidence and team to take on the Tour de France
contenders. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
July 14, 2014  Ji Cheng, the first
Chinese cyclist to ride the Tour de France, says he will just be hoping
to survive when the Grand Boucle reaches the high mountains.
(pelotonmagazine.com)
July 14, 2014  "This
year, the podium prize money and prime money was split equally between
the men and the women, making Gastown the biggest women’s criterium
prize purse in North America." (anikatodd.com)
July 14, 2014  Decades
ago, some tire makers cheated when stating tire widths. Why? To make
their tires appear lighter than they really were. By selling a 25 mm
tire as a 28 mm, they made the tire seem lighter than the competition’s
tires, which actually were 3 mm wider. (janheine.wordpress.com)
July 14, 2014  Giant
has made a giant-sized statement. Last week at a press event in
Scotland, the world’s largest bike maker rolled out a fully revamped
version of its Defy endurance road bike, claiming it’s both the
lightest road frame it’s ever produced (890 grams for size medium
Advanced SL), and that it smoked comparable competition when lab tested
for weight, stiffness and compliance. (roadbikereview.com)
July 14, 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." (dougreport.com)
July 14, 2014  Amazing
carbon fiber road bike performance for around $2,500.
(roadbikereview.com)
July 14, 2014 | July 14, 2014  Having
crashed two days in a row, Andrew
Talansky suffered in today's stage 10 of the Tour de
France and lost more than 10 minutes to race leader Vincenzo Nibali.
Garmin-Sharp will now reevaluate their goals on the rest day as their
American captain is now out of the GC battle. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 14, 2014  The
question about whether or not Cadel
Evans will continue beyond the end of this season as a BMC
Racing Team rider – and indeed as a professional – will be decided
after the Vuelta a España, where the Australian will compete in support
of team-mate Samuel
Sanchez. (cyclingtips.com.au)
July 14, 2014  It
was a day marked by the loss of Alberto
Contador as much as the win by Vincenzo Nibali.
July 14, 2014  Peter
Sagan and team Cannondale hold the green jersey in the Tour de France,
but things could be better. After one week, Sagan remains winless and
the Italian team faces uncertainty in 2015. (velonews.com)
July 14, 2014  BMC
Racing team captain Tejay
van Garderen has said that the team has a simple strategy
for today’s decisive mountain stage: track the team which is expected
to animate the race, and then see what can be done in light of that.
(cyclingtips.com.au)
July 14, 2014  The
Planche des Belles Filles is a novelty that first appeared in the Tour
de France in 2012 after the Tour de France boss Christian Prudhomme
came across cyclists buzzing about the climb on a forum. It’s back for
the 2014 Tour and could well feature again and
again. (inrng.com)
July 14, 2014  Having
been granted a two-year WorldTour licence extension by the UCI last
week, the route of the 17th Tour Down Under in 2015 has been revealed
with a mix of new and old. (cyclingnews.com)
July 14, 2014  Bradley Wiggins has
told Italian sports newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport that he plans to
stay with Team Sky in 2015 and target Paris-Roubaix and possibly the
Hour Record on the track. Team Sky manager Brailsford however
told The Guardian that nothing is signed yet. "He hasn't signed. We've
met with his management company and we'll see where we're at. Nothing
is signed." (cyclingnews.com)
July 14, 2014  One
day after hsi big coup that saw him move into third overall, Tiago Machado found
himself on the ground after a bad crash in today's big mountain stage
of the Tour de France. Having originally decided to abandon, he changed
his mind and fought his way to the finish alongside teammate Andreas Schillinger.
Despite missing the time cut, the pair have been allowed to stay in the
race. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 14, 2014  The
NetApp-Endura team will announce a new five-year title sponsor on
Tuesday, during the first rest day of the Tour de France. Team owner Ralph Denk is
convinced that Germany is about to return as a major cycling nation in
the professional peloton. (cyclingnews.com)
July 14, 2014  First
of all, not every little bump “down there” is a saddle sore, so don’t
panic. In fact, more often than not, it’s not a saddle sore at all.
(saddlesorewomen.com)
July 14, 2014  Unreleased
models, prototypes, blank shoes and custom
footwear. (bikeradar.com)
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