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November 2012
November 16, 2012



Photo: Bpost Bank Trophy Cyclocross Hasselt.
CyclingFans: The 2012 GVA Bpost Bank Trophy Cyclocross at Hasselt is Saturday, November 17. Live streaming video: 2:45pm CET (8:45am U.S. Eastern).





Races & Results.
Giro d'Italia - May 4-26 (Stages),
Tour de France - June 29-July 21 (Stages),







Photo: The Danish team qualified fastest but missed the chance to go under 4.
CyclingNews: Denmark wins men's team pursuit, Germany claims men's team sprint.





Photo: Yannick Eckmann has new dual citizenship, but is a man without a country for Louisville 2013.
VeloNews: Yannick Eckmann, the promising 18-year-old German-American cyclocross racer, is a young man without a country heading into the elite cyclocross world championships in Louisville, Kentucky, in February. Without a UCI exemption, it appears the Colorado-based Cal Giant-Specialized rider will miss his first shot at the U23 worlds early next year.





Photo: Team Liquigas.
InnerRing: Having covered how points are calculated using the UCI’s secret rankings the other day, now it is time to see how these points are used in conjunction with other criteria to award a licence to a team. 





Photo: Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas - Cannondale) went on the attack on stage 2.
CyclingNews: New Astana team leader talks about leaving Liquigas, Vino and Armstrong.







Photo: Kevin Pauwels has had two consecutive victories at GVA Hasselts © Bart Hazen.
CXMagazine: This weekend, Euro fans have a double-header of ’cross to enjoy, as racers first head to East Flanders on Saturday for round three of the GVA Trofee – the GP Hasselt. 





Photo: Riders will be competing for medals across the country at various national championships. .
USACycling: USA Cycling on Friday unveiled its 2013 national championship calendar, highlighted by several new locations for events.





Photo: Canadian National Championships.
Pave': After two years in Toronto, the Canadian National Championships head to the West Coast for a weekend of racing in British Columbia.





Photo: Savio.
VeloNation: Italian manager negotiating with Venezuelan government.







Photo: UCI president Pat McQuaid has long-denied complicity by the UCI towards Lance Armstrong's years-long doping; the UCI and WADA are set to meet in Montreal this weekend.
VeloNews: This weekend’s meeting between the UCI and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in Montreal will have a chilly atmosphere in the wake of the Lance Armstrong scandal, which had already revived tensions between the two sporting bodies in the weeks and months prior to their upcoming meeting.





Photo: Cycling Australia.
CyclingNews: “The days of remaining silent are over.”






Photo: Roger Legeay's Movement for Credible Cycling is gaining steam in the wake of the Armstrong Affair. Photo: Franck Fife | AFP.
VeloNews: Roger Legeay is back in the headlines, pushing teams to take a tougher stance on doping. In the wake of the Lance Armstrong doping scandal, his Movement for Credible Cycling (MPCC) has gained momentum.




Photo: There is uncertainty over what Frank Schleck has to offer in 2012.
CyclingNews: RadioShack-Nissan rider fighting doping charges from Tour de France.





Photo: Triumph... Taylah Jennings is one of Australia's top junior talents (Mark Gunter).
SBS: Triple junior world champion Taylah Jennings has had a stellar season, capped off by being named the Australian Junior Cyclist of the Year, but there is little time for the 18 year old to celebrate as she prepares to step up into the elite ranks.





Photo: You win the Tour in bed (quote by Joop Zoetemelk).
Marijn de Vries: "Imagine you’re a cyclist, and your boyfriend is the one who got you into the sport. Then ‘doing sports together’ must be one of the top activities on both your lists. Well. No. Not at all."





Photo: Behind the Stare.
PodiumCafe: Geoff Proctor's insider look at the cycling world's hottest part-time obsession.





Photo: Alexander Vinokourov (Casino) leads Lance Armstrong during the 1999 Tour de France.
CyclingNews: From Olympic winners to domestiques.





Photo: The M35 Carbon is available in red, white, or standard black carbon. Photo: Emily Zinn | VeloNews.com.
VeloNews: The world’s only 35mm-diameter road handlebar











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Photo: Evans .
VeloNation: 2011 Tour winner applauds USADA’s investigation.





Photo: Bjarne Riis has attracted a new sponsor to his squad.
CyclingNews: Bjarne Riis could be first target of USADA style investigation.





Photo: Sportive nationalism is one of the culture conditions driving doping culture, according to John Hoberman. Photo: Graham Watson.
VeloNews: University professor and author John Hoberman sees a need for culture-shift in cycling and is interested in bringing his unique perspective, decades in the making, to the table to help cycling move forward in the wake of the Armstrong Affair.





Photo: Alejandro Valverde mined bronze in Limburg and will return in 2013 with loftier ambitions at the Tour de France.
VeloNews: Alejandro Valverde says he’s older and wiser than in his more impetuous youth and vows to turn that experience toward even more ambitious goals in 2013.





Photo: With 5 inches of travel, the Trance X 29er offers a plush but efficient ride. (Michael Darter).
Bicycling: The smooth-handling trail bike is one of the most capable 29ers we’ve ridden.





Photo: e-bike.
Peloton: "I had mixed feelings about electric bicycles."





Photo: Silca Super Pista pump.
BikeRadar: "Brilliant value and a rich heritage of reliability, with spares available"





Photo: 21-holiday.
road.cc: Gift-buying suggestions for the female cyclist in your life.





Photo: Ivan Basso putting the sole to the pedal with his Sidi shoes.
RBAction: Sidi was founded by Dino Signori back in 1960. Originally, the product line was dedicated to hiking boots, but eventually the brand became synonymous with performance off-road footwear.  






Dead Star: First image in my head when I saw that McQuaid picture.

Good idea, so I ran with it.


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