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| Jul 31 |
 Stephen Roche, Bjarne Riis, Jim Ochowicz, Dave Brailsford, Giuseppe Martinelli
give their opinion. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
July 21, 2014  Bardet is finishing
his masters degree at the Grenoble School of Management, in a special
program designed for elite athletes who do not want to sacrifice
education for sport. (bicycling.com)
July 21, 2014  Richie Porte saw his
hopes of finishing on the Tour de France podium come to nothing when a
chest infection took him out of contention at the worst possible time.
Admitting that his main goal now is to reach the finish in Paris, he
still hopes to bounce back with a great showing in the Pyrenees.
(cyclingquotes.com)
July 21, 2014  Tuesday's Tour de
France Stage 16 departs Carcassonne at 10:45am CET (4:45am U.S.
Eastern) and is expected at the finish at Bagneres-de-Luchon at around
5:14pm CET (11:14am U.S. Eastern). Tour de France live streaming video
should get underway at around 2:15pm CET (8:15am U.S. Eastern).
(cyclingfans.com)
July 21, 2014  Won
last year by Tejay van
Garderen, the USA Pro Challenge has announced a formidable
line-up for its 2014 edition. 5 ProTeams lead the list of teams for the
fourth edition of the race. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 21, 2014  US
pro champion Eric
Marcotte and Katherine
Hunter won the final stage of the Cascade Cycling Classic
Sunday on the same Awbrey Butte course that has hosted multiple
national championship events. (cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014
2014
Races
& Results.
Tour de France - July 5-27 (Stages & Results), La Course Tour de France - July 27 (Route), Tour of Qinghai Lake - July 6-19 (Results), 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 21, 2014  Top
American mountain bikers from around the country gathered at Bear Creek
Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania to vie for stars-and-stripes jerseys,
and some familiar faces found their way onto the podium. (velonews.com)
July 21, 2014  Geoff Kabush won his
record-setting eighth national cross country title, finally beating Alison Sydor's
record of seven elite titles. (cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014  According
to reports in Spanish media outlets, the director of the Vuelta a
España, Javier Guillén,
has announced that the grand tour will start in Nîmes in 2017.
(cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014  According
to a report in De Telegraaf, the future of the Belkin team is secured
as the Dutch national lottery will provide the needed funding. Lotto
will invest in a unique joint project with the BrandLoyalty
speedskating team. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 21, 2014  Felt
Electric, the eBike wing of their company, is now live. The Felt
Electric line currently hosts 5 models consisting of a fat bike,
full-suspension mountain bike, aggressive mountain/city racer, and a
commuter model which includes a step-through frame version.
(urbanvelo.org)
July 21, 2014  Built
specifically for Team Sky’s assault on stage 20 of the Tour de France,
this brand new Jaguar F-Type Coupé, and its 5-litre V8 supercharged
engine, will mean the team’s sport directors will have no problem
keeping up with their riders in this Saturday’s individual time
trial. (bikeradar.com)
July 21, 2014  A
long first week of racing saw Specialized
at the top for wins with the new 2015 Tarmac and its helmets notching
more victories than other brands. (pelotonmagazine.com)
July 21, 2014  There
is no longer any question that the endurance road bike category is
diving headlong into the realm of disc brakes. Category-defining models
like the Specialized
Roubaix and Trek
Domane already have disc versions available, Giant has removed
the rim-brake option from its high end bikes, and now Scott’s excellent
endurance frame, the Solace, has a disc version as well. (velonews.com)
July 21, 2014 July 20, 2014 |  With
Vincenzo Nibali
in command the race is on for the other riders to seize their chance.
Can a Frenchman can finish on the podium in Paris? Yes because Romain Bardet and Thibaut Pinot are
duelling for the white jersey, just 16 seconds separate
them. (inrng.com)
July 21, 2014  Just
when you thought this Tour couldn't get any sweeter for Vincenzo Nibali the
organizers throw a downhill finish his way. Because they're just that
nice. (podiumcafe.com)
July 21, 2014 Nibali seems
impervious to miserable weather, snow, wind, rain, dangerous roads,
technical descents, unexplained dips in form, insults from his own
Astana team manager Alexander
Vinokorov, crashes by valuable teammates and disrespect
from journalists who ignored him in talking up the Froome-Contador
showdown. (atwistedspoke.com)
July 21, 2014  Spain’s
Alejandro Valverde
is currently Vincenzo
Nibali’s closest pursuer in the Tour de France. The
Movistar veteran says he could not be more satisfied with his second
place - his best position ever at this point in the Tour - but he is
still prepared to fight to try and improve on that placing.
(cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014  Dave Brailsford has
said that Team Sky will learn from the mistakes and misfortune of the
2014 Tour de France, with the British team unlikely to change its
strategy, team leadership or ambitions in 2015. (cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014  The
Tour de France’s second rest day comes at a good time for the
race-weary peloton. Smashed by extreme weather swings - from cool rain
and wind to searing heat - the peloton looks ahead with a mix of
trepidation and relief at three days of climbing in the Pyrénées. The
suffering will be relentless, but at least Paris is ever closer.
(velonews.com)
July 21, 2014  With
the news that Team Belkin has apparently found one or two new sponsors
for the coming year, ensuring that it will continue, attention has
turned to Giant-Shimano. The other Dutch team that is also looking for
new sponsors for 2015 and beyond. (cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014  Belgian
sports nutrition company Etixx to take over as title sponsor of
WorldTour cycling team. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
July 21, 2014  "I
wouldn't normally go to the trouble and expense of attending a stage
start abroad, after all it's just a roll-out. But yesterday was
different, (a) it was the Tour and (b) I had a personal invitation from
the Director of the Tour de France, Christian
Prudhomme." (wheelsuckers.co.uk)
July 21, 2014  "When
I am riding alone, cycling is meditation for me. When riding with
friends, it’s uninterrupted time together. In both cases, it means
leaving my busy life behind." (janheine.wordpress.com)
July 21, 2014  Mark Cavendish was
present at today's press conference where it was announced that the
future of his Omega Pharma-Quick Step team has been secured until 2017.
The Brit is now back in training but still can't say when he will
return to competition. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 21, 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. Please email me to volunteer" (dougreport.com)
July 21, 2014  What
do you buy a cyclist for their birthday, Father's Day, Mother's Day,
Valentine's Day or Christmas? Keep Calm And Pedal On
is the ideal gift for cyclists who love the sort of pithy cycling
quotes that would fit on T-shirts, coffee mugs, coasters or
screen-savers. (podiumcafe.com)
July 21, 2014  How
much air pressure pros use at the Tour de
France. (bikeradar.com)
July 21, 2014 |  Team
Giant-Shimano Women have announced a strong squad hopeful of delivering
Kirsten Wild
to victory in the inaugural La Course by Le Tour de France which will
coincide with the final day of this year's Tour de France in Paris on
July 27. (cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014 July 21, 2014  On
the second rest day of the 2007 Tour de France, Alexandre Vinokourov
was expelled from the race after returning a positive test for blood
doping. Seven years on, the Kazakh is general manager of the yellow
jersey’s team, Astana. It’s a funny old game, cycling. (cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014  The
2014 Tour de France pedals toward its final battleground. The Pyrénées
loom, its snowy summits shrouded in clouds and mist, but the weight of
the pending suffering weighs heavily over a race-weary peloton.
(velonews.com)
July 21, 2014  21-year-old
Orica-GreenEdge debutant Simon
Yates talks about his Tour de France experience as he
withdraws from the race. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
July 21, 2014  “Slaying
the Badger” is the title of Richard
Moore’s book, an account of the 1986 Tour de France. The
book has now been made into a film. But this is no dramatic
reconstruction, it’s a documentary with contemporary interviews spliced
with archive footage from the 1980s. It’s part of a series of
documentaries by ESPN, a US broadcaster, called “30 for
30.″ (inrng.com)
July 21, 2014  Cycling
begins at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games this week with a large
number of world class riders spread across track, road, mountain bike
and the new games discipline of para-cycling. (sbs.com.au)
July 21, 2014  BikeRadar
verdict: 5 out of 5
stars. "The Ridley was born to climb, but is no slouch between the
peaks either." (bikeradar.com)
July 21, 2014  Ex-pros
discuss doping and choices at 2013 meeting. (cyclingnews.com)
July 21, 2014  Earlier
today it was announced that Tony
Martin has extended his contract with Omega Pharma-Quick
Step. The German has been given full support in his quest to become
Olympic champion in 2016. (cyclingquotes.com)
July 21, 2014  Maarten de Jonge is
a Dutch cyclist who rides for a Malaysia-based cycling team called
Teregganu. That means he spends a lot of time on planes — and in
particular, Malaysia Airlines planes. (vox.com)
July 21, 2014  At
this point, we’re all pretty aware that disc brakes for road bikes are
here to stay. Lately the conversation seems to focus on how
manufacturers will address the issue of axle standards, and now even
the brake mounts themselves are in question. (bikerumor.com)
July 21, 2014  Lightweight
Émonda
all but replaces aero Madone. (bikeradar.com)
July 21, 2014  The
Brits continue to deliver the sportive style goods. This time we’re
looking at Sabbath’s new September AR-1 for a lover of all-road riding,
if rain never sent you scuttling for shelter, if you are a believer in
titanium frames, super large tire clearances, discs, plus optional
custom geometries. (bikerumor.com)
July 21, 2014  Five-star
rated app features GPS data from the riders, news, mapping, commentary
and more. (bikeradar.com)
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