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 A
man leans into the road. Doper, he yells. You suck, he yells. Doper.
You suck. Tom Danielson
rides closer during a stage of the USA Pro Challenge in Colorado
Springs, flips him the bird. (velonews.com)
 Laurent Didier made
up for his Trek teammate Jens
Voigt's disappointment on the previous stage of the USA
Pro Challenge by claiming a hard-fought victory on a very cold and
rainy stage to Breckenridge. (cyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  Manuel Belletti took
his first his first victory for his new team when he won the bunch
sprint on the final stage of the Tour du Limousin, holding off Kevin Reza and Björn Leukemans in
the final dash to the line. Mauro
Finetto finished safely with the bunch and took
the overall victory. (cyclingquotes.com)
August 22, 2014  Jens Voigt admits
that his failed breakaway on stage 4 of the USA Pro Challenge was a
somewhat fitting vignet that summarized his entire cycling career:
after hitting out in the day's breakaway from the start of the 113km
stage in Colorado Springs, he admittedly attacked too early and ended
up being caught within sight of the finish line. (cyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  Optum
Pro Cycling's Carter
Jones has been knocking on the door of big-time cycling
for several years, but this week at the USA Pro Challenge in Colorado
he is determined to kick that door down. After four stages, the
25-year-old from Boulder is sitting seventh overall, just 49 seconds
off the time of race leader and defending champion Tejay van Garderen
of BMC Racing.
August 22, 2014
2014
Races
& Results.
Vuelta a España - Aug 23-Sept 14 (Stages), USA Pro Challenge - Aug 18-25 (Stages & Results), Tour de l'Avenir - Aug 23-30 (Stages), Chris Thater Memorial - Aug 23-24 (Stages), Vattenfall Cyclassics - Aug 24 (History), Tour of Alberta - Sept 2-7 (Stages), Tour of Britain - Sept 7-14 (Stages), UCI Road World Championship - Sept 20-27 (Stages). Tour du Limousin - Aug 19-22 (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), August 22, 2014  "Can
we talk about Colorado Springs? Speaking of Mike Creed from
Colorado Springs, we love Mike Creed because he is intelligent,
opinionated, pleasantly caustic, insightful and honest—which means we
can't talk about anything he tells us because the world, no not you,
the rest of the world, has proven to us over and over and over again
that it has a very low tolerance for Transparency & Reality."
(manualforspeed.com)
August 22, 2014  After
five tough events, the women’s team cycling competition came down to a
thrilling sprint finish in Laoshan. (olympic.org)
August 22, 2014  SRM
was the first name in the power meter game and is still the largest.
Especially in the WorldTour peloton, most riders use an SRM crankset
and a Power Control head unit. The Power Control 7 has been a mainstay
for years, but riders have complained about its lack of GPS features.
(velonews.com)
August 22, 2014  Friday's USA Pro
Challenge Stage 5 departs Woodland Park at 11:20am MDT and is expected
at the finish at Breckenridge at around 3:10pm MDT. USA Pro
Challenge live streaming
video should get underway at around 1:30pm MDT.
(cyclingfans.com)
August 22, 2014 August 21, 2014 |  Peter Sagan has
faced questions about his future all year long and even the recent
confirmation of his transfer to Tinkoff-Saxo for the next three seasons
has done little to douse speculation about his plans and prospects for
2015. (cyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  A
star-packed field contenders and pretenders for the Vuelta with seven
grand tour winners and a long list of rivals. But as any astronomer
knows, look up at the stars and you’ll see powerful blue giants also a
few white dwarfs. (inrng.com)
August 22, 2014  Talansky returns to
competition in Saturday’s team time trial with realistic expectations
in his first race back since his bitter exit from the Tour in July.
Healthy again and fully recovered from his Tour crashes, Talansky realizes
that the best road back to the Tour goes straight through the Vuelta.
(velonews.com)
August 22, 2014  A
fall during training prior to the Vuelta a España on Thursday means Chris Froome had
an unwelcome reminder of the multiple crashes that saw him abandon the
Tour de France last July - but there was a major difference this time
round. The Sky leader was uninjured from his fall and he remains fully
on track for tomorrow’s start. (cyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  On
a day when one Vuelta a España contender was withdrawn from the race,
ostensibly for health reasons, another boasted of defying his doctor's
recommendations to make it to the start line in Jerez de la Frontera.
(cyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  The
Vuelta a Espana is considered by some as the poor relation of the Grand
Tours, supposedly relegated to a mere training race for the Worlds.
That's so wrong. (cyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  Winner
of five races last season plus stage three of the Vuelta a Andalucia
this year, Gerald Ciolek
spearheads the MTN Qhubeka team in its first-ever Grand Tour and knows
that he offers perhaps the best chance for the team to land a
headline-grabbing performance. (cyclingtips.com.au)
August 22, 2014  Continuing
its recent tradition, the Vuelta a Espana kicks off with a team time
trial but unlike last year, the opening stage will be mostly a
ceremonial affair. At just 12.6km, the stage will only create small
time gaps and will mostly serve the purpose of determining the first
leader and give the riders a chance to start their race off on a good
note. (cyclingquotes.com)
August 22, 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 22, 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 22, 2014 | August 22, 2014  Having
spoken publicly in defence of his then client Jonathan Tiernan Locke
last year when doping allegations were levelled against the former Team
Sky rider, cycling agent Andrew
McQuaid has proven more media shy now the case has
concluded. (stickybottle.com)
August 22, 2014  Journalists
searched out shade from the bleaching Spanish summer sun, waiting for Chris Horner to
return from a training ride. They wanted a first-person reaction to the
stunning news Friday that the defending Vuelta a España champion would
not be starting due to low cortisol levels. (velonews.com)
 Horner was treated
with cortisone after suffering from bronchitis during the Tour de
France, acquired a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) from the UCI and was
given the all-clear to race the Vuelta, which starts Saturday, and try
to defend his 2013 title. (velonews.com)
August 22, 2014  The
result of a previously announced adverse analytical finding for
mountain biker Brandon
Stewart was confirmed at a hearing by an Independent
Tribunal, and he received a two-year ban from all sport. The South
African had been found to have the anabolic agent testosterone in his
urine sample taken during an out of competition test on July 7, 2013.
(cyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  "Little
beauty!!! Finally some delight for the green machine here in the
rarefied air of the Rockies with Elia
“The Green Missile” Viviani
demolishing the field in today’s very selective bunch sprint in
Colorado Springs." (cyclingtips.com.au)
August 22, 2014  Roadside
at the Colorado Springs circuit for Stage 4 Angelica Dixon
captured all the atmosphere, action and amazing views of the region as Jens Voigt put in
what could possibly be his last trademark attack. (pezcyclingnews.com)
August 22, 2014  The
other team cars have left. The voice coming from the megaphone is
counting down the moments to start. But Bissell sport director Omer Kem sits in the
driver’s seat, door open, relaxed. This isn’t his first rodeo. And
that’s what the Bissell Development Team is banking on. Coupled with Axel Merckx, Kem took a few
minutes to talk Thursday morning in Colorado Springs. (velonews.com)
August 22, 2014  For
the third time in four days, Rafal Majka crossed the finish line at the
USA Pro Challenge frustrated over an inability to seize the race lead.
(velonews.com)
August 22, 2014  This
will be streamed live
on the UCI Youtube on Sunday
from 10:40 Euro CEST (9:40am UK BST; 6:40pm
Australia AEST; 5:40am USA EST; 2:40am USA PST).
August 22, 2014  Featuring
Camelbak, Giro, Ridley, Specialized, Ergon and
more. (bikeradar.com)
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