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December 2013
December 8, 2013


Photo: Critérium du Dauphiné jersey holders on the stage 5 start line (L-R): Michal Kwiatkowski, Rohan Dennis and Gianni Meersman.
Defending champion skips race with first child on the way. (cyclingnews.com)







Photo: World champion Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) rode away from the 4-man lead group on the final lap to win at Druivencross.
World champion prevails from four-man lead group. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Mathieu Van der Poel (Enertherm-BKCP).
Each pick up a second place finish in first race amongst the elites. (velonation.com)














Photo: Tim Johnson celebrates his win with fans. © Pat Malach
Kabush takes second in bitterly cold conditions. (cyclingnews.com)







Photo: Emma White celebrates her victory. Photo: Todd Prekaski.
Emma White (Cyclocrossworld.com) and Justin Lindine (Redline-NBX) won Saturday’s NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross at Goddard Park in Warwick, Rhode Island. (velonews.com)





Races & Results.
2014 Tour de France - July 5-27 (Stages),
2014 Giro d'Italia - May 10, 2014 (Stages),
UCI Road World Championships - Sept 22-29 (Results),
Vuelta a España - Aug 24-Sept 15 (Results),
Tour de France - June 29-July 21 (Results),
Giro d'Italia - May 4-26 (Results).






Photo: Carlos Betancur (Ag2r-La Mondiale) is building towards the world championships. © Sirotti
Colombian to start season at Tour de San Luis. (cyclingnews.com)


























Photo: Germany's Jens Voigt will begin his final professional season in Adelaide at the Santos Tour Down Under (Getty).
Jens Voigt will make his 11th and final appearance at the Santos Tour Down Under when he returns with the new-look Trek Factory Racing team. (sbs.com.au)







Photo: There is also a crowd-funding campaign to raise $150,000 to help Café Roubaix defend use of its name.
Cyclists leap to the defense of Café Roubaix, a Canadian bike shop threatened with legal action by Specialized for use of Roubaix. (bikebiz.com)





Photo: Patrick Verhoest...
Niels Albert is beginning to burnish his credentials as the favorite for the World Championships in some seven weeks' time. (podiumcafe.com)





Photo: Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso was on hand at the start of the elite men's world championship race.
Formula 1's new team will arrive in 2015 (cyclingnews.com).





Photo: Costa’s sustained aggression throughout the season finally earned him the rainbow stripes (Image: Toscana 2013).
Now is your chance to make your voice heard in our second annual VeloVoices Awards. (velovoices.com)





Photo: the first training camp will be an important chance for the athletes to socialize.
Once again team Omega Pharma – Quick Step will be in Spain to open their season. In fact, the riders and team staff will meet up starting Monday, December 9th until Thursday the 19th. (pelotonmagazine.com)





Photo: Giant Trance Advanced SX...
BikeRadar verdict: 4 out of 5 stars. "Top performance lightweight, super responsive trail bike with extra attitude, but not a low-slung bomber." (bikeradar.com)






















Photo: PEZ Daily Distraction.











Photo: Sarah Hammer (USA) after claiming her sixth world title in the omnium.
American builds for world title defense. (cyclingnews.com)







Photo: Francois Pervis (France) Francois Pervis (Getty Images). (sbs.com.au)
56.303 at World Cup sees Frenchman smash Tournant's 2001 mark. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Vincenzo Nibali (Astana)... © Bettini
Nibali leads the line as Fuglsang and Kangert impress. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: The sense you get with X-Bionic is that you pay for the quality of the clothes rather than their look.
Sports clothing innovators X-Bionic are moving into the UK marketplace after years spent honing their trade in mainland Europe. It's good news for the committed cyclist with a pretty penny to spend. (telegraph.co.uk)





Photo: The MYBELL crew is working on the final design touches (adding in customizable white LEDs and a remote trigger).
The MYBELL team is looking to do their part to help keep cyclist safer by creating the first customizable electronic bike bell. (bikerumor.com)





Photo: Giro Xar© Russell Burton/Future Publishing.
Unless you're a particularly cautious rider, mountain biking will involve falling off at some point. So it makes sense to protect your head. With that in mind, we've rounded up the best mountain bike helmets for general trail riding. (bikeradar.com)





Photo: At 110 x 58 x 35mm and weighing over 300g (with the mount) the CNC-machined Deca Drive is a pretty substantial unit.
BikeRadar verdict: 4 out of 5 stars. "Bright enough for unlit roads and tough enough for singletrack forays." (bikeradar.com)















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