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 Saturday's
Vuelta a Espana Stage 20 departs Aviles at 1:37pm CET (7:37am U.S.
Eastern) and is expected at the finish at Alto de L'Angliru at around
5:40pm CET (11:40am U.S. Eastern). Vuelta live streaming
video should get underway at around 4:00pm CET (10:00am U.S.
Eastern). (cyclingfans.com)
![Photo: By Sierra del Aramo (Vista de Viapará desde la subida al Angliru) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.](http://cdn0.sbnation.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/19486619/angliru_viapara.0_standard_709.0.jpg "Photo: By Sierra del Aramo (Vista de Viapará desde la subida al Angliru) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.") The
Majesty. The Madness. Unclimbable mountains. (podiumcafe.com)
 For
those who thought Chris Horner might wait until the fearsome Angliru on
Saturday to erase the final three second deficit on Vincenzo Nibali,
the answer is nope. (atwistedspoke.com)
 Rodriguez
attacks to win stage 19. (cyclingnews.com)
 Sunday's
Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal starts at 11:00am EDT (17:00 CET) and
is expected to finish at around 4:15pm EDT (22:15 CET). GP de
Montreal live streaming video should get underway at around 1:00pm EDT
(19:00 CET). (cyclingfans.com)
 Robert
Gesink won the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec on Friday. Gesink (Belkin)
won a long sprint from a reduced group to close the 201-kilometer
WorldTour race. (velonews.com)
 Legendary
Oviedo climb second last Vuelta 2013 summit finish.
 World
champion takes it by millimetres as peloton faces traffic on the
course. (velonation.com)
Races
& Results.
Vuelta a España - Aug 24-Sept 15 (Stages & Results), Tour of Britain - Sept 15-22 (Races), Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec - Sept 13 (Results), UCI Road World Championships - Sept 22-29 (Races), Tour de France - June 29-July 21 (Results), Giro d'Italia - May 4-26 (Results)  Garmin-Sharp
rider has hopes for team time trial, time trial and road race.
(cyclingnews.com)
 Every
grand tour rider faces a series of hurdles and obstacles that require
tremendous willpower to overcome. No one is immune. (velonews.com)
Horner gains 25 seconds on Nibali, leaving him just three
seconds
behind the Italian on the general classification. (cyclingnews.com)
 When
we heard over the radio the Kiryienka had attacked with 50km to go,
everybody knew the stage would be run and won by the Team Sky Bell
Russian! (cyclingtips.com.au)
 Four-time
world ironman champion Chrissie Wellington, Marianne Vos - the most
decorated female cyclist in history, Olympic silver medalist Emma
Pooley and professional cyclist Kathryn Bertine today turned up the
heat on their women’s Tour de France campaign. (podiumcafe.com)
 The
68th Vuelta a España is coming down to the wire. After a wild ride into
Burgos, Spain, in Wednesday’s 17th stage, the general classification is
knotted up going into three final, decisive climbing stages.
(velonews.com)
 Enjoying
aggressive approach and digging deep – “The more f*cked you are at the
finish, the more satisfied you are.” (velonation.com)
 Limited-edition
line to be introduced at Interbike. (cyclingnews.com)
 "Today
was a ticking time bomb after our day of leisure yesterday. The peloton
was full of beans and the wind was blowing just hard enough that if a
team wanted to blow the race to bits, the opportunity was there for the
taking." (cyclingtips.com.au)
 "Some
are having trouble enjoying Chris Horner’s ride in the Vuelta this
year. The 41 year old is riding high in the Vuelta. It’s attracting
attention and praise but also questions because of his age and he seems
to be performing at a level higher than before." (inrng.com)
Pozzovivo
loses time, Roche moves up. (cyclingnews.com)
 US
bike brand Felt have been busy in the wind tunnel creating new versions
of their AR aero road bikes, which they reckon are the most aerodynamic
road bikes in the world, and an all new IA non-UCI time trial/triathlon
bike, which they claim to be the fastest bike of its kind ever
developed, by a long way. (road.cc)
Rules
of the
Road
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and Turkey want incumbent president given the right to stand.
(velonation.com)
 The
e-mails come, one after another. Brian Cookson’s campaign. Pat
McQuaid’s. Announcements. Challenges. Calls for investigation.
Accusations. Denials. (velonews.com)
 Grand
Tour will begin in Belfast and conclude in Trieste. (velonation.com)
 A
tweet from Daniel Baal suggests the Tour de France could be for sale as
the Amaury family might be selling its business empire which ranges
from sports events like the Tour but publishing and newsprint too with
L’Equipe and Le Parisien. (inrng.com)
 "Our
testers uncork the best new drinks to fuel your ride, whether you're
battling heat and long miles, or just trying to recover."
(bicycling.com)
 British
time trial legend Ian Cammish has put his 1983 record-breaking time
trial bike up for sale because, he says, his wife is fed up of looking
at it above their fireplace. (road.cc)
 BikeRadar
verdict: 5 out of 5 stars. "Excellent XX1-like chain security for
standard cranks."
 "So
the Ed returns from Genesis Bikes’ model year 2014 product launch with
stories of high-end steel race bikes, and a long conversation begins
about the purpose of certain bikes." (roadcyclinguk.com)
Bicycle advocates in California are waiting for Gov. Edmund G. Brown
Jr. to make their state No. 22. (bikingbis.com)
 Amaury
Group appoints bankers to explore options for businesses including ASO
and L'Equipe. (road.cc)
 Spaniard
paces his effort well to recover from difficult moment on final climb.
(velonation.com)
 The
almost 42 year old Chris Horner, smiling instead of grimacing, attacked
in the final kilometer to gain back 25 seconds on the
Italian. (atwistedspoke.com)
 Chris
Horner (RadioShack-Leopard) looked as cool as a cucumber ahead of the
start of Thursday’s opening salvo of three decisive days at the Vuelta
a España. (velonews.com)
 Luxembourg
rider regarded as major young talent. (velonation.com)
 American
Under 23 rider impresses at the Tour de l'Avenir. (cyclingnews.com)
 The
Shark had regained some advantage on the Old Man, it was true, but
victory was far from assured and the relentless rhythm of attack was
even taking a toll on the fabled L’Astana man. (cyclismas.com)
After 17 years of professional racing, Chris Horner faces arguably the
most important four days of his career this week as the American
battles to become cycling's oldest ever Grand Tour winner in the 2013
Vuelta a Espana. (sbs.com.au)
 A
federal judge sided with Lance Armstrong on Tuesday, ruling that the
accounts in his books, even though some of their elements were later
revealed as untrue, were protected as free speech and did not amount to
false advertising or fraud. (velonews.com)
 Recently,
Pat McQuaid accused Brian Cookson of trying to engineer a “coronation
and not an election”. In this report, I ask if the reality of the
situation is far, far worse and whether Brian Cookson is even aware of
it? (velocast.cc)
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Cites a lack of independence by UCI ethics commission. (cyclingnews.com)
“There's this great police phrase, ‘noble-cause corruption.’”
 Italian
newspaper claims the American produced 6.83w/kg on the Peña Cabarga
climb. (cyclingnews.com)
 Russian
cycling federation Igar Makarov says he won’t hand over the notorious
UCI corruption report unless “an external and independent panel of
experts is appointed to proceed with such investigations.” (road.cc)
 The
first of a three-part look at the likely protagonists in the Men's Road
Race World Championship. (podiumcafe.com)
 "What
he showed me at Shelter Half this evening was a full carbon fiber
creation. Not only is it his design top to be bottom, but the bike is
fully customizable both in terms of layup and sizing."
(redkiteprayer.com)
 BikeRadar
verdict: 3.5 out of 5 stars. "A clever solution for the messy
home-mechanic."
 The
formula used to calculate our RiTMO ratings has been updated, making it
better and more meaningful for everyone. (cyclingweekly.cc)
 The
upper echelons of Trek’s Madone range received an aero overhaul last
year and this, the 5.2, marks the entry point into the line-up.
(roadcyclinguk.com)
 A
sign of the acceptance and popularity of discs on road bikes is the
growing number of wheel manufacturers showing disc wheels at Eurobike.
 UCI
management committee member says ethics commission is not sufficiently
neutral, sends dossier to USADA. (velonation.com)
 Disgraced
Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong claimed, via Twitter, that he
has returned his bronze Olympic time trial medal to the U.S. Olympic
Committee. (velonews.com)
 Confidential
letter sent to confederations acted to damage chances of McQuaid’s
election rivals. (velonation.com)
 "There
is no one at Sky who knows much about bike riding." (cyclingnews.com)
 The
car speedo was up between 55 - 60 mph after three miles...
(cyclingweekly.co.uk)
 "The
mountain bike worlds have come and gone. And like all events, it has
been measured on a lot of levels, by a lot of viewpoints."
(velonews.com)
 "Getting
down the descents was very dangerous because we were all shaking
uncontrollably with the cold." (pezcyclingnews.com)
 Lezyne
has taken all the guesswork out of the mobile tool kit with the
Port-a-Shop. (redkiteprayer.com)
 Sky's
former sports director says Wiggins felt Froome had "stabbed him in the
back." (road.cc)
World
champion takes first Maglia Rosa in final pre-Worlds stage race.
(velonation.com)
 Fireworks
expected at European Cycling Union meeting. (cyclingnews.com)
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of the
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