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December 2013
December 13, 2013


Photo: Road Race women Ponferrada 2014.
Ponferrada course details released. (cyclingnews.com)







Photo: Chris Horner riding in the famous day-glo yellow. You can just picture it.
If you believe the rumors, then cycling fans will be seeing a lot of Horner in yellow next year - and not merely in the month of July. (uk.eurosport.yahoo.com)





Photo: Roberto Heras was at the peak of his powers in 2000. © Bettini
Claims damages for lost earnings after his 2005 positive test over-turned. (cyclingnews.com)





Races & Results.
Santos Tour Down Under - Jan 19-25, 2014 (Stages),
Jayco Herald Sun Tour - Feb 5-9, 2014 (Stages),
Giro d'Italia - May 9 - June 1, 2014 (Stages),
Tour de France - July 5-27, 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: Dale Stetina, on the cover of Velo-news, after winning the Coors Classic in 1983. .
Will fly to Omaha, Nebraska, and enter the therapy program at a facility called QLI. (velonews.com)





Photo: Vincenzo Nibali said if he wants to out-climb Sky and win the Tour de France, his Astana squad must analyze its power meter data closely like Sky does. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com.
To win the Tour de France, Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) faces Sky and its computers. He said that its SRM power meters would help when the team wants to make an effort for its leader Chris Froome. (velonews.com)







Photo: Zdenek Stybar will start six cyclocross races in late December/early January, and may turn up at the world championships in February. Photo: BrakeThrough Media | VeloNews.com.
Zdenek Stybar is set to return to cyclocross for a limited schedule of races and may target the world championships in Hoogerheide, Netherlands. (velonews.com)





Photo: Snowman versus singlespeeder. © Heather Gilbert.
Who would have thought that a series race with the tag line “’Cross racing when everywhere else is covered in snow” would see six inches of snow during their second race of the season? (cxmagazine.com)





Photo: Gerdemann won a stage in the 2005 Tour of Switzerland in his debut year.
Linus Gerdemann. The German, stage winner and yellow jersey wearer at the 2007 Tour de France, returns with Africa's MTN-Qhubeka team. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)





Photo: Nadine Rieder (Germany) .
There are a few calendars floating around out there that picture scantily clad women and bikes, but few of them include the use of some of the fastest women in the mountain biking world as their models. (bikerumor.com).


















Photo: Component maker SRAM has recalled its hydraulic road brakes. Photo: BrakeThrough Media | VeloNews.com.
Component maker SRAM has issued a voluntary recall on all of its hydraulic road disc and rim brakes, across both the Red 22 and S-700 ranges, and has requested that anyone with a bike equipped with a SRAM hydraulic setup “stop using the bike immediately.”






Photo: Lance Armstrong in 1993 at the world championships in Oslo. © Fotoreporter Sirotti
Mercatone Uno and Coors Light riders received payments. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: My life is a lot more public now. The Gulfstream is gone. Emily Shur for ESPN.
"Armstrong spoke with veteran journalist Joe Lindsey of Bicycling magazine in his Austin, Texas, home for almost two hours. We're running the full transcript from that conversation at Armstrong's request." (espn.go.com)






Photo: At last I am free of the debilitating disease bilharzia. © AFP (cyclingnews.com)
Rider had previously declared himself clear of illness. (velonation.com)





Photo: Today the Tour is no longer a political concept but a corporate sports marketing event.
The Tour de France was created to sell newspapers but it was also used to promote French nationalism. (inrng.com)





Photo: Photo of the race start, taken from the official race report..
History shows that the field of 88 that gathered on the Pascoe Vale Road start line would eventually be decimated by the course and the way the race was ridden by the internationals. Only 44 riders would finish the 117-mile (187km) race. (cyclingtips.com.au) 





Photo: The on-campus, university operated MSU Bikes offers Fuji and SE bike rentals spanning from one week to an entire semester.
As cities across the nation strive to become more bike-friendly, more universities are making innovative efforts to incorporate bikes into campus life. (bicycling.com)





Photo: he quietly rolled over to a quiet place near the barriers, got off his bike, bent over, and let the collected exhaustion and pain out.
IAM’s Heinrich Haussler was one of the unfortunate riders to miss the early selection and spent more than half of the race chasing in various groups. (velovoices.com)











Photo: PEZ Daily Distraction.





















Photo: Alex Marque will now not be able to take up the contract after it emerged that he had tested positive. © El Pedal de Frodo (cyclingnews.com)
Spaniard facing possible lengthy ban over betamethasone positive. (velonation.com)





Photo: Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack Leopard) on his way to victory in the time trial. © Mario Stiehl
Swiss rider focuses on Roubaix and Flanders again. (cyclingnews.com)





Photo: Lachlan Morton came out of the pack to put forth a huge effort and win a stage in Utah. Photo: Brad Kaminski | VeloNews.com.
Lachlan Morton’s 30-kilometer raid across Mount Nebo in stage 3 of the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah was confirmation of the talent that observers had seen bubbling in the lithe legs of the Australian climber for years. (velonews.com)





Photo: The drama of a bunch sprint can be unbeatable, as the world’s leading fast men go wheel-to-wheel (pic: Sirotti).
Ten of the best high-octane clashes between cycling's fast men. (roadcyclinguk.com)





Photo: The light is roughly the size of an Iphone and will target drivers semantic memory..
Veteran Scots cyclist Euan Mackenzie has developed a prototype back light that measures a cyclist’s speed and displays the result to drivers. (deadlinenews.co.uk)





Photo: Aaron on his way to gold at the Omnium in Minsk at the Worlds.
Gate first appeared on the radar as part of the winning novices’ team sprint team in the 2006 Track Nationals. By 2008 he was on the world stage with a bronze in the junior team pursuit to show for his efforts. (pezcyclingnews.com)





Photo: Full Windsor Nutter multi-tool.
With Christmas just round the corner, it's time to start thinking about what to get your loved ones, or more importantly, what to ask Santa to bring you. (cyclingweekly.co.uk)





Photo: former Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez has indeed found a slot for 2014.
Eight other Euskaltel Euskadi riders left without a deal. (velonation.com)
























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