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Jul 31 |
Elia Viviani blew
away the competition at the USA Pro Challenge stage 4 in Colorado
Springs. The Italian sprinter had the dubious honor of being the one
who denied the soon-to-be-retired fan favourite Jens Voigt a solo
breakaway stage victory. (cyclingnews.com)
August 21, 2014 Mauro Finetto put
himself in a perfect position to win the Tour du Limousin overall when
he won today's queen stage and took the overall lead. Despite focusing
more on the stage win, the Italian will do his utmost to defend the
lead in tomorrow's final stage. (cyclingquotes.com)
August 21, 2014 The
high Colorado sun pushed the clouds away at the start of the third
stage at the USA Pro Challenge in Gunnison on Wednesday, and Tuesday’s
thunderstorm-induced neutralization was fading away with the morning’s
dew. (velonews.com)
August 21, 2014 When
the USA Pro Challenge comes down from the mountains, where it has been
the previous two days, for Thursday's stage 4 circuit race in Colorado
Springs, the riders will no doubt enjoy the relatively low level
elevation of 1,950 meters. But for first-year Team SmartStop director Michael Creed, the
stage will be a homecoming and a chance to show off his squad.
(cyclingnews.com)
August 21, 2014
2014
Races
& Results.
USA Pro Challenge - Aug 18-25 (Stages & Results), Tour du Limousin - Aug 19-22 (Stages & Results), Vuelta a España - Aug 23-Sept 14 (Stages), Tour of Alberta - Sept 2-7 (Stages), UCI Road World Championship - Sept 20-27 (Stages). 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), August 21, 2014 Let's
break the race down. Got a bunch of good riders here. (podiumcafe.com)
August 21, 2014 If
you want a simple and accessible online Vuelta a España guide, here it
is. There’s a concise preview of every stage. (inrng.com)
August 21, 2014 A
novel telling of the life and times of Luis Ocaña, winner
of the 1973 Tour de France and the moral victor of the 1971 edition.
(podiumcafe.com)
August 21, 2014 Prototype
being raced at USA Pro Challenge has refined rear derailleur, textured
hoods. (roadbikereview.com)
August 21, 2014 With
every aspect of diet and training taken care of, pro teams are
increasingly looking towards alternative therapies for an edge. Can
acupuncture really help performance? (cyclingweekly.co.uk)
August 21, 2014 Kali
Protective’s Phenom, available at retail stores now, uses
reinforcements around their large vents, called Supervent technology,
in order to dissipate the force of a major impact. (cxmagazine.com)
August 21, 2014 Thursday's USA Pro
Challenge Stage 4 (the Colorado Springs Circuit Race) departs Colorado
Springs at 12:50pm MDT and is expected at the finish at Colorado
Springs at around 3:28pm MDT. USA Pro Challenge live streaming video
should get underway at around 1:30pm MDT.
(cyclingfans.com)
August 21, 2014 | Jens Voigt, the
42-year-old German whose career has spanned two decades, was off the
front, alone, battling against the wind, the peloton, and his own inner
demons, one last time. (velonews.com)
August 21, 2014 BMC
Racing's Tejay van
Garderen was riding high at the USA Pro Challenge
Wednesday when he took the stage win and overall lead at Monarch
Mountain outside of Salida. He said the finish, which topped out at
nearly 3,352 meters above sea level, was the highest of his career.
(cyclingnews.com)
August 21, 2014 While
Gamin-Sharp and BMC Racing have spent the first three days of the USA
Pro Challenge closely watching each other — with each team taking
ownership of the race lead at one point — Wisconsin native Matthew Busche is
quietly vying for a podium finish. (velonews.com)
August 21, 2014 "It
was the queen stage of the USA Pro Challenge today and with a man
called King
(Ted) in the
Cannondale clan we figured it was a good omen for the green machine! We
had a very simple objective today — be in the day’s breakaway as it
stood a good chance of arriving at the finish before anyone else."
(cyclingtips.com.au)
August 21, 2014 Everyone
agrees that a string of brutal climbing stages in the third week across
northern Spain will crown the eventual winner of the Vuelta a España,
but Africa-like heat and a mid-race time trial will put a decisive
stamp in the first half of the season’s third grand tour. (velonews.com)
August 21, 2014 Tinkoff-Saxo
have unveiled the line-up that will join two-time champion Alberto Contador at
the Vuelta a Espana in the hunt for stage wins. (roadcyclinguk.com)
August 21, 2014 Nairo Quitnana, Chris Froome and Joaquim Rodriguez
among riders to go head-to-head for red in Spain. (roadcyclinguk.com)
August 21, 2014 Saturday's Vuelta a
Espana Stage 1, a 12.6km Team Time Trial from Jerez de la Frontera to
Jerez de la Frontera, gets underway at 7:04pm CET (1:04pm U.S. Eastern)
with the departure of the first team. Start Order and Times
to come. Vuelta live
streaming video should get underway at around 7:00pm CET
(1:00pm U.S. Eastern). (cyclingnews.com)
August 21, 2014 Sunday's Vattenfall
Cyclassics gets underway at 10:55am CET (4:55am U.S. Eastern) and is
expected to finish at around 4:58pm CET (10:58am U.S.
Eastern). Vattenfall Cyclassics live streaming video
should get underway at around 3:30pm CET (9:30am U.S. Eastern).
(cyclingfans.com)
August 21, 2014 MIPS
(Multidirectional Impact Protection System) is a technology licensed
from a Swedish company; it aims to reduce rotational forces on the
brain by allowing a controlled rotation of the helmet relative to the
head in angled impacts. (bicycleretailer.com)
August 21, 2014 August 20, 2014 | August 21, 2014 MPCC
releases data which shows cycling among top sports in fight against
doping. (cyclingtips.com.au)
August 21, 2014 A
number of Irish cyclists over the years have revealed stories of doping
in the professional peloton, basing their testimony on what they had
witnessed going on around them. Most notably, Paul Kimmage and Shay Elliott both
spoke about the use of performance enhancing drugs in cycling.
(stickybottle.com)
August 21, 2014 The
ongoing battle between the UCI and Roman
Kreuziger continues. Yesterday saw a fresh round with the
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) holding an expedited hearing from Kreuziger over the
provisional suspension issued by the UCI. Strangely the UCI has yet to
announce whether it will actually prosecute him. (inrng.com)
August 21, 2014 Cannondale
and Garmin, together at last! Also, bribery is bad and Oleg Tinkoff is
worse. (podiumcafe.com)
August 21, 2014 The
closure of Cannondale Liquigas after 10 years reflects the current
economic plight in Italy. The squad’s general manager Roberto Amadio
explained simply that the situation in Italy does not support first
division teams. (velonews.com)
August 21, 2014 Two
years ago, the Jelly Belly team was shut out of all of the big UCI
stage races in the USA, but after regaining their status as one of the
Continental team invitees, they can now chalk up a major stage podium
placing thanks to Serghei
Tvetcov's third place in the queen stage of the USA Pro
Challenge at Monarch Mountain in Colorado. (cyclingnews.com)
August 21, 2014 On
a day when the Garmin Sharp team announced its merger with the
Cannondale squad, the American team was unable to celebrate further in
the USA Pro Challenge, as despite its best efforts the team could not
crack defending champion Tejay
van Garderen on what team director Charly Wegelius
deemed as the best chance to do so. (cyclingnews.com)
August 21, 2014 The
weather was much better on day 3 of the USA Pro Challenge and that
brought out the fans in their thousands. Travis and Angelica found some
of the craziest, maddest bike fans in Colorado. The racing wasn’t too
bad either! (pezcyclingnews.com)
August 21, 2014 "Our
day was amazing. It was quite chilly and everybody was cold. And i got
a little bit of sand in my mouth from kissing the riders. Danny
Summerhill made us kiss him twice!" (manualforspeed.com)
August 21, 2014 Your
pedals are an important link between you and your road bike. Of the
three contact points – saddle, bar and pedals – the latter is by far
the most dynamic, so getting the right pedal is
crucial. (bikeradar.com)
August 21, 2014 This
will be streamed live
on the UCI Youtube from 10:40 Euro CEST (9:40am UK BST; 6:40pm
Australia AEST; 5:40am USA EST; 2:40am USA PST).
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