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 Moreno Hofland got
the best possible return to racing after his long recovery from injury
when he won today’s first stage of the Tour of Utah in a bunch sprint.
The young Dutchman finished off excellent teamwork from his Belkin
teammates by holding off Jure
Kocjan and Andrea
Palini in the final dash to the line to take both the
stage win and the leader’s jersey. (cyclingquotes.com)
August 4, 2014  The
10th edition of the Tour of Utah begins Monday in Cedar City, Utah,
with a week that includes 753.8 miles/1,213 kilometers and 57,863
feet/17,636.6 meters of elevation gain, before it concludes on Sunday
the 10th of August in Park City, Utah. (cyclingperspective.com)
August 4, 2014  Any
notion of two weathered gunfighters squaring off at high noon in the
Utah desert may have to be put aside this week at the Larry H. Miller
Tour of Utah, where competing priorities and human physiology could
thwart attempts to set the table for a rematch between last year's main
protagonists. (cyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  Greg Van Avermaet
has had a successful 2014 season, although he is still looking for his
first win this year. Being the BMC leader in a number of races has
given him “extra confidence” and he feels he can go on to become world
champion at the event held from September 21-28 in Ponferrada, Spain.
(cyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  Danny Summerhill. If
you’re unfamiliar, he’s a cyclocross prodigy with a penchant for road
racing. However, this is putting things lightly.
(competitivecyclist.com)
August 4, 2014  Campagnolo's
Bora wheelset is well known as a high-end (and high-priced) racing
wheelset. Where once there was a single 50mm profile on offer, now
there are now three to choose from (35, 50, and 80mm).
(cyclingtips.com.au)
August 4, 2014  Now
users can link their Garmin Connect account to their Strava account, so
that activity data will be viewable on Strava immediately after the
data is uploaded from the GPS device to Garmin Connect. MapMyFitness
(including MapMyRun and MapMyRide) and Endomondo syncing is expected
soon. (bicycleretailer.com)
August 4, 2014  Named
for the other worldly number of wins Merckx collected during his career
and Eddie’s preferred ride today, the EMX-525 was the first bike to
signal the return of Merckx Bicycles and has heavily influenced the new
San Remo76 and Mourenx69.
August 4, 2014  Whether
you prefer your food raw, vegan, organ, dairy-free, gluten-free, or all
of the above, there’s an energy bar for you. Here are our favorites for
hitting those dietary needs. (bicycling.com)
August 4, 2014  Monday's Tour of
Utah Stage 1 departs Cedar City at 10:35am MDT and is expected at the
finish at Cedar City at around 3:45pm MDT. Tour of Utah live streaming video
should get underway at around 10:25am MDT. (cyclingfans.com)
August 4, 2014  The
2013 Tour de Guadeloupe will be held from August 2-11. This
is the 63rd edition of the race. (cyclingfans.com)
August 4, 2014
2014
Races
& Results.
Clásica San Sebastián - Aug 2 (Results), Volta a Portugal em Bicicleta - July 30-Aug 10 (Stages & 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 Wallonie - July 26-30 (Results), Tour de France - July 5-27 (Results), La Course Tour de France - July 27 (Results), Giro d'Italia Femminile - July 4-13 (Results), Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1 (Results), UCI Road World Championship - Sept 20-27 (Stages). August 3, 2014 |  Petr Vakoc surprised
the peloton at the Tour de Pologne by winning stage two to Warsaw alone
and taking the race leader's yellow jersey. (cyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  David Belda
continued his excellent Volta a Portugal when he won today’s fifth
stage of the race in a tough uphill finale. The Spaniard responded to
an acceleration from Jose
Goncalves with 1km to go before launching his
counterattack that allowed him to narrowly hold off the OFM duo of Delio Fernandez and
race leader Gustavo
Veloso for his second stage win. Finishing third was
enough for Veloso
to extend his overall lead. (cyclingquotes.com)
August 4, 2014  Glittering
provisional line-up outlined by Vuelta a España organizers.
August 4, 2014  Trek
Factory Racing's Jens
Voigt confirmed on Sunday that the upcoming USA
Pro Challenge in Colorado August 18-24 will be his last professional
race. (cyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  Not
only is cocoa an indispensable ingredient of the ideal recovery drink,
but according to nutritionist Christine
Bailey, new research shows that it can help you ride
harder as well. (bikeradar.com)
August 4, 2014  Nothing
amps up your training like precise data from a power meter. Here's how
PowerTap's remarkably accurate GS works. (bicycling.com)
August 4, 2014  "Germany’s
Berner Bikes makes carbon fiber upgrade parts and accessories, carbon
road and ‘cross frames and other bits. These replacement derailleur
cages caught our eye despite having been available for a while now."
(bikerumor.com)
August 4, 2014  The
arrival of Shimano’s hydraulic disc brake setup, and the long-awaited
return of SRAM’s system, has opened the floodgates and most
manufacturers now have a disc-equipped machine in their range.
(roadcyclinguk.com)
August 4, 2014  BikeRadar
verdict: 4 out
of 5 stars. "Niggles aside, the Boardman offers speed and
versatility at a bargain price." (bikeradar.com)
August 4, 2014  Well,
this is gnarly. Heavy Pedal’s Campbell’s soup/Merckx/Warhol/etc. bottle
design, now available on their site for $11.99. (urbanvelo.org)
August 4, 2014  Monday's Tour de
Pologne Stage 2 gets underway at 11:05am CET (5:05am U.S. Eastern) and
is expected to finish at around 4:30pm CET (10:30am U.S.
Eastern). Tour de Pologne live
streaming video
should get underway at around 3:15pm CET (9:15am U.S. Eastern)..
(cyclingfans.com)
August 4, 2014  Monday's
Tour of Portugal Stage 5 departs Alvarenga at 1:05pm local (8:05am U.S.
Eastern) and is expected at the finish at Santo Tirso at around 5:30pm
local (12:30pm U.S. Eastern). Tour du Portugal live streaming video
should get underway at around 3:00pm local (10:00am U.S. Eastern).. (cyclingquotes.com)
August 4, 2014 August 3, 2014 | August 4, 2014  “You
have to accumulate a great amount of detail, cast your eye over perhaps
years of data.”
August 4, 2014  It’s
a big test for the athlete passport system. So far the UCI has won
every case it’s launched or asked others to prosecute, including
winning appeals at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
We might want the instant verdict of a toxicological test with a
positive A and B test in the lab but the passport just doesn’t work
like this. (inrng.com)
August 4, 2014  Fernando Alonso's
manager, Luis Garcia-Abad
can't sign any riders until they learn whether or not their license
application has been successful. But with riders signing contracts
already, they could be left with nothing. (cyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  John Degenkolb will
look to add to his collection of five Vuelta a Espana stage wins in
this year's race as he hopes to put the disappointment of injury and
just placings in sprints at the Tour de France behind him. The
Giant-Shimano rider is hoping the Vuelta will also give him the form to
target the World Road Race Championships in Spain, which is suited to
fast finishing Classic riders. (cyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  Andy Schleck
appeared at the Gala Tour de France at the weekend, a post-Tour
criterium held in Luxembourg. He did not compete and is still on
crutches following his knee surgery but the Trek Factory Racing rider
is looking forward to getting back on the bike. (cyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  Adhesive
tape stuck on the skin seems an improbable remedy for cycling-related
aches and pains — but it’s growing in popularity. Does kinesiology tape
really work? Tom Goom
and David Bradford
weigh the claims against the evidence. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
 Across
the range, Felt’s 2015 road bikes see a lot of trickle down tech to
bring their AR (Aero Road), F (Racing) and triathlon designs to lower
price points through the use of lower level carbon and smarter spec.
They’ve also added a new V-series that splits the difference between
road and commuter, plus a limited edition bike for the cobbles.
(bikerumor.com)
August 4, 2014  "Quick.
Name the family-owned Italian manufacturer producing pro-race winning
frames exclusively in Italy since the 1950’s. Colnago, Pinarello, De
Rosa all probably come to mind but Sarto are the family (and brand)
still exclusively producing in Italy for more than 50 years and I have
their new custom Energia Disc." (pezcyclingnews.com)
August 4, 2014  BikeRadar
verdict: 4.5 out of 5
stars. "The Northwave Extreme Tech Plus shoes utilize a few unique
technical features and provide the performance you’d expect from a top
of the range road shoe." (bikeradar.com)
August 4, 2014  Performance
Ultra is their top of the line group. Compared to last year, they
switched from a mesh jersey fabric to a smoother, sleeker Aero Cool
fabric, which uses a cloverleaf shaped extrusion to wick away moisture.
(bikerumor.com)
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