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September
24, 2019
Chloe Dygert Owen wins elite
women's individual time trial.
"Chloe
Dygert Owen (USA) claimed an emphatic victory
in the elite women’s time trial at the World
Championships in Yorkshire, beating Anna van
der Breggen (Netherlands) by a remarkable 1:33
to claim the rainbow jersey."
(cyclingnews.com) Chloe Dygert (USA)
September
24, 2019
Bjerg wins U23 time trial world
title.
"Mikkel
Bjerg (Denmark) completed a hat-trick of
rainbow jerseys by winning the under-23 men's
individual time trial at the World
Championships for the third successive year,
while the American pairing of Ian Garrison and
Brandon McNulty claimed the silver and bronze
medals."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September
24, 2019
Chaos reigns supreme at Yorkshire
Worlds U23 time trial.
"Treacherous conditions caused by torrential rain on the Yorkshire Road World Championships 2019 time trial course have resulted in a number of heavy crashes for the U23 men currently competing for their world title." (cyclingweekly.com) (Twitter) September
24, 2019
Belgian riders slam decision to
race U23 time trial in ‘dangerous’ conditions at
Yorkshire World Championships.
"The
UCI race organizers should have stopped its
World Championships race for the men’s under
23 time trial today from Ripon to Harrogate,
say riders who braved the rain-soaked course."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty
Images)
September
24, 2019
Men’s ITT Preview: Well that
Landscape Changed.
"Victor
Campanaerts and Remco Evenepoel are two of the
three top favorites for the worlds individual
time-trial. This is a fact that makes me feel
like I have been watching cycling forever." (podiumcafe.com)
Conor Kelly
September
24, 2019
2019 UCI Road World Championships
LIVE stream.
"September 22-29, Harrogate, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Race finish: 4:04pm local (11:04am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 1:00pm local (8:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) (steephill.tv) September
24, 2019
Column
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Chloe Dygert: ‘My biggest
advantage was I didn’t ride with a power meter.’
"Chloe
Dygert says not having a power meter on her
bike gave her freedom to go full-on in her
effort at the rain-soaked World Championships
elite women’s time trial, where she delivered
a crushing victory."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
24, 2019
Dygert Owen’s dominance is the
continuation of a dynasty.
"On
Saturday, Chloé Dygert-Owen will start her
first road race across the Atlantic, ever.
Today, she won a 30km elite world time trial
championship by a minute and a half over the
defending champion."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
September
24, 2019
Preview: Can Rohan Dennis win his
second time trial world title?
"Rohan
Dennis goes into Wednesday’s World
Championships time trial as the defending
champ and, realistically, the rider to beat.
But it’s been far from a smooth run-in for the
enigmatic Australian."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon)
September
24, 2019
Alex Dowsett ‘trying to block out’
rumors around Katusha Alpecin future ahead of
Worlds time trial.
"Dowsett
is one of 11 contracted riders at Katusha for
2020, with the team’s future still uncertain
since rumors of it’s possible demise surfaced
during the Tour de France in July."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Stephen
Pond/Getty Images)
September
24, 2019
Stefan Denifl is the second rider
charged with professional fraud in Operation
Aderlass blood doping case.
"The
Austrian has now been charged with
professional fraud by prosecutors in
Innsbruck, a week after his compatriot Georg
Preidler was also charged for his involvement
in the blood doping ring, Austrian newspaper Kurier
reports."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
24, 2019
Wahoo Acquires Speedplay: Hints At
Power Meter Pedal Future.
"The
move will see Wahoo take ownership of the
entire Speedplay business, which is based in
San Diego, CA. The purchase also includes 24
patents related to the pedals, including
numerous non-road pedal based patents
including cross and mountain pedals." (dcrainmaker.com)
September
24, 2019
Wahoo acquires Speedplay pedals.
"The
acquisition is the second from Wahoo in as
many months, with the American company
recently acquiring the Sufferfest online
training platform."
(cyclingtips.com)
September
24, 2019
Six new mid motor systems from
Wisper, Bianchi, Kervelo, Sachs, Polini and
Amprio.
"The
world of e-bikes is a fast-evolving one, and
it seems that every time you visit a show
there’s at least a handful of new motor
systems on display. Here’s our pick of the new
stuff we’ve seen over the last month." (road.cc)
ebiketips
September
24, 2019
Column
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UCI will shorten under-23 road
race at Yorkshire 2019 World Championships for
rider safety.
"Taking
place on Friday (September 27), the U23 event
was originally expected to finish just after
7pm, but the race organisers have decided to
cut a lap out of the course and start the
event earlier, to keep the competitors safe
and to help broadcast pictures as the sun
sets."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Luca
Bettini-Pool/Getty Images)
September
24, 2019
September
24 , 2019
State of the Nation: Analyzing
Belgium men’s World Championships team.
"Belgium
is the most successful nation in the history
of the elite men’s Road World Championships
road race, with no fewer than 26 titles
through 18 different world champions." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
September
24, 2019
Tom Dumoulin targets Tour de
France and Tokyo Olympics for comeback year with
Jumbo Visma.
"Tom
Dumoulin (Sunweb) has indicated he wants to
ride both the Tour de France and Tokyo
Olympics in 2020, where he will be making up
for lost time after sitting out for the
majority of the 2019 season."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Herbert
Neubauer/AFP/Getty Images)
September
24, 2019
Knog Oi Luxe bell review: Better
in every way, but maybe not better enough.
"Knog
hasn’t given up on the basic design with the
new Oi Luxe, which boasts a very similar
overall look to the original Oi. Vastly more
thought has gone into the engineering and
construction of the Luxe, though." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Dave Rome
September
24, 2019
Merida road bikes 2020: Details,
pricing and specifications.
"Merida
might be one of the newer brands to the World
Tour, but the brand has been making bicycles
since 1972, initially as an Original Equipment
Manufacturer. It is in fact, one of the
largest bicycle manufacturers in the world." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Merida)
September
24, 2019
100% launches Racetrap Sport
sunglasses; expands active lifestyle range with
Renshaw.
"The
Racetrap sport performance and the Renshaw
Active Lifestyle sunglasses join 100%’s
extensive line of elite eyewear, complementing
results-driven frames and lenses developed in
conjunction with famed 3x Road World Champion
Peter Sagan for your time on and off the
bike."
(bikeworldnews.com)
September
24, 2019
Column
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Tiberi wins Junior Men's Time
Trial title.
"Antonio
Tiberi (Italy) came back from an early bike
change and near miss with a rival’s following
vehicle to win the junior men’s individual
time trial title in Harrogate."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September
23, 2019
Gareeva wins Women Junior
Individual Time Trial.
"The
Russian overcame a mishap to beat European
champion Shirin van Anrooij (Netherlands) to
the rainbow jersey by three seconds, while
home favorite Elynor Backstedt (Great Britain)
had to settle for the bronze medal." (cyclingnews.com)
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo by Justin
Setterfield/Getty Images)
September
23, 2019
Spratt to face surprise test
against the road worlds' clock.
"For
the first time since she stood on the podium
in 2004 as a junior, Aussie Amanda Spratt will
contest the individual time trial at the UCI
Road World Championships."
(sbs.com.au) Cycling Australia
September
23, 2019
Sagan faces new rivals in his
quest for a fourth world title.
"Worlds
week opens with growing anticipation across a
demanding course and predicted rainy and cool
weather, setting the stage for exciting
clashes in men’s and women’s racing on road
and time trial events."
(velonews.com) (Getty Images)
September
23, 2019
2019 UCI Road World Championships
LIVE stream.
"September 22-29, Harrogate, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Under 23 Men's Individual Time Trial. Start at 10:10 local, 11:10 CET, 5:10am ET. Finish at 12:29 local, 13:29 CET, 7:29am ET. Elite Women's Individual Time Trial. Start at 14:40 local, 15:40 CET, 9:40am ET. Finish at 16:45 local, 17:45 CET, 11:45am ET." (cyclingfans.com) (steephill.tv) September
23, 2019
Column
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Campenaerts: Belgium could take
two or three medals at World Championships time
trial.
"The
54km test takes place in Yorkshire, in the UK,
on Wednesday, with current Hour Record holder
Campenaerts representing Belgium along with
19-year-old Remco Evenepoel - the current
European time trial champion - and the recent
winner of the Tour of Slovakia, Yves
Lampaert."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September
23, 2019
Elynor Backstedt: ‘On a course
like this you never know what can happen - I
almost didn’t make it round.’
"Elynor
Backstedt was overjoyed with her bronze medal
ride in the junior time trial at the Yorkshire
2019 World Championships, after she narrowly
avoided a major spill."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty
Images)
September
23, 2019
World Championships Mixed Relay -
What the riders thought.
"Ah,
how can I be politically correct?" joked Jos
van Emden when he was asked about the new
format in the Dutch team's press conference as
the new and first world champions." (cyclingnews.com)
(Bettini Photo)
September
23, 2019
Analysis: Why Egan Bernal chose
Lombardia over Yorkshire worlds.
"Bernal
adroitly steered clear of a worlds course that
doesn't suit him and now he's taking aim at
Lombardia to close out his spectacular
season."
(velonews.com) (Getty Images)
September
23, 2019
‘I won’t let it go to waste’: Ben
Dyball on finally making it to the WorldTour.
"Ben
Dyball had given up on the WorldTour. For
years he’d slogged away in the minor leagues,
achieving the occasional promising result, but
never doing enough to catch the eye of a
top-tier outfit."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
September
23, 2019
Power Analysis: Tadej Pogacar’s
Vuelta a España, part 2.
"The
revelation of the 2019 Vuelta a España, Tadej
Pogačar won three stages and attacked his way
onto the final podium. Today, we examine his
power data from the second half of the race." (velonews.com)
(Getty Images)
September
23, 2019
The best cheap GoPro deals for
cyclists this September.
"One
great thing about GoPro is you can rest
assured that whatever price you pay, you'll be
getting a solid action camera with fantastic
picture quality and a ready-for-anything
construction - it's also waterproof." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: GoPro)
September
23, 2019
Column
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September
23, 2019
Van Aert considering legal action
against ASO after Tour de France crash.
"My
management and team are currently looking at
this," Van Aert said, according to Het
Nieuwsblad. “It is clear that the severity of
the injury was the result of the way in which
the barrier was placed there."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September
23, 2019
Politt has a Plan B if Katusha
Alpecin folds.
"The
25-year-old is one of 11 current riders on the
team roster with a contract for next year.
However, with Alpecin and bike supplier Canyon
set to leave and no current financial solution
in place the existing squad are in limbo." (cyclingnews.com)
(Bettini Photo)
September
23, 2019
Former T-Mobile sports director
Frans van Looy, 69, dies.
"Frans
van Looy has died at the age of 69, according
to reports in the Belgian media this weekend.
Van Looy was a professional rider from 1972 to
1982, and a teammate of five-time Tour de
France winner Eddy Merckx. Later, he worked as
sports director on the Telekom/T-Mobile team." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
September
23, 2019
Bike Review: Fantic Passo Giau.
"The
bike is named after the beautiful Giau Pass in
the Dolomites in the province of Belluno in
Italy, where the average grade is 9.4 percent,
even going as steep as 14 percent. There are
922 meters of climbing and 29 hairpin turns
over 10 kilometers."
(electricbikeaction.com)
September
23, 2019
Column
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September
22, 2019
The Netherlands win World
Championships team time trial mixed relay.
"The
combined times of the three male riders; Bauke
Mollema, Jos van Emden and Koen Bouwman, and
three female riders; Lucinda Brand, Amy
Pieters and Riejanne Markus, covered the 28km
event (14km each) with the fastest time of
38:27. They beat Germany by 22 seconds and
Great Britain by 51 seconds."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
22, 2019
Mollema, Brand, Pieters welcome
new team time trial mixed relay at World
Championships.
"The
Dutch will field one of the strongest rosters
that includes Lucinda Brand, Riejanne Markus,
Amy Pieters, Koen Bouwman, Bauke Mollema and
Jos van Emden."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
22, 2019
Peter Sagan says he is ‘not
dreaming of fourth World Championship title.’
"Should
he cross the finish line first in Harrogate on
Sunday, he will break the record for most wins
in the men’s World Championship road race, a
fourth victory moving him ahead of Eddy Merckx
(Belgium), Óscar Freire (Spain) and Rik Van
Steenbergen (Belgium) who are all tied with
Sagan on three."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty
Images)
September
22, 2019
Van der Poel ready for the World
Championships after Primus Classic.
"The
Dutchman's final test before next Sunday's
road race - his first at senior level - didn't
end with a dominant or astonishing performance
as we have seen from him on numerous occasions
throughout 2019, but the 24-year-old was happy
with how the 197km race went."
(cyclingnews.com) (ASO)
September
22, 2019
Column
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Pauline Ferrand-Prevot’s double
rainbow.
"Pauline
Ferrand-Prevot is back, and on a roll. The
French racer won her sixth elite world
championship title on Sunday in Grachen,
Switzerland. Ferrand-Prevot set the fastest
time in the UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World
Championships."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Boris Beyer / Red
Bull Content Pool
September
22, 2019
Ackermann wins Gooikse Pijl.
"Pascal
Ackermann (Ger) Bora Hansgrohe takes win
number 11 of 2019 ahead of Alberto Dainese
(Ita) SEG Racing Academy and Timothy Dupont
(Bel) Wanty Groupe Gobert."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September
22, 2019
Trentin wins Trofeo Matteotti.
"Matteo
Trentin (Italy National Team) won the Trofeo
Matteotti, triumphing as part of an early
five-man breakaway which stayed away to the
finish. Andrey Amador (Movistar) and Daniel
Savini (Bardiani CSF) completed the podium." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
September
22, 2019
Keep it in Perspective: How to
avoid bike obsessiveness.
"Let’s
face it, we think about our bikes a lot. When
we should be working, when we’re watching TV,
even sometimes in our sleep, our minds drift
to cycling. Of course, ours is a largely
healthy and wholesome pastime, but can it
become too all-consuming?"
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Chris
Graythen/Getty Images)
September
22, 2019
Longo Borghini blames herself as
Italy miss out on World Championships medal.
"Elisa
Longo Borghini selflessly took the blame after
Italy narrowly missed out on a medal on the
opening day of the 2019 UCI Road World
Championships in Yorkshire."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
22, 2019
Netherlands claim first title in
what is expected to be a dominant World
Championships.
"The
Dutch have descended upon Harrogate as the
most powerful national team in the 11 events
that make up the 2019 UCI Road World
Championships."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
22, 2019
Top 5 Post-Ride Stretches Cyclists
Use to Improve Performance.
"I
always try to reduce the number of components
or tasks in a cyclist’s workouts. I’d rather
you do a few things very well than a bunch of
things not so well. This means I keep warm ups
simple, prescribe easy-to-execute (but
sometimes very strenuous) interval sets, and
keep strength routines short."
(roadbikeaction.com) Chris Carmichael
September
22, 2019
Svein Tuft reflects on the
beautiful life pro cycling has given him.
"It’s
only been one week since Svein Tuft hung up
his racing wheels for good at the Grand Prix
Cycliste de Montréal. The 42-year-old is now
enjoying some time off with family and his
mountain bike."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) Philippe Tremblay
September
22, 2019
2019 Trofeo Matteotti LIVE stream.
"2019
Trofeo Matteotti LIVE September 22, Italy.
Race starts at 11:15am CET (5:15am U.S. Eastern). Finish at around 4:07pm CET (10:07am U.S. Eastern). "As live" video from 5:00pm CET (11:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) September
22, 2019
Column
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Eli Iserbyt wins men's Cyclocross
World Cup in Waterloo.
"Eli
Iserbyt claimed his second UCI Cyclocross
World Cup victory Sunday during round 2 in
Waterloo, Wisconsin, once again beating
Belgian champion Toon Aerts after the pair
separated themselves from the field early in
the race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
22, 2019
Katerina Nash wins Waterloo World
Cup women's race.
"Nash
conquered the mud in Wisconsin after a full
day of rain soaked the course, holding off
Jolanda Neff (Trek Factory CX) and Evie
Richards (Trek Factory CX) after taking an
early lead."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
22, 2019
September
22, 2019
Jan Bakelants: World Championships
course is on the limits of dangerous.
"'It’s
not a lap for time trailing, and to be honest,
I don’t think it’s a lap for a road race
either.'"
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September
22, 2019
Theuns back on track at Primus
Classic.
"The
28-year-old Belgian finished ninth two days
previously in Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen and
so wasn't sure how his legs would react during
Saturday's 197km race from Brakel to Haacht,
but when his team delivered him to the finale
with a shot for the win, the Trek Segafredo
rider delivered."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September
22, 2019
Sunderland and Dyball take the
long road to the top.
"Sunderland,
23, moves up after a promising young career
while Dyball, 30, looked like he had missed
the chance to enter the top ranks despite his
prodigious talent."
(sbs.com.au) Jamie Finch-Penninger
September
22, 2019
Cervelo Aspero Force eTap AXS 1
Disc.
"What
we have here is a rapidly fast full-carbon
gravel racer that marries the performance of
Cervelo's road bikes with some smart details
that create a multi-surface capable bike,
chief of which is adjustable fork offset." (road.cc) (David
Arthur)
September
22, 2019
2019 UCI Cyclocross World Cup
Waterloo, Madison, WI, USA LIVE - CX LIVE
stream.
"Elite
Women at 1:30pm local (2:30pm U.S. Eastern,
20:30 CET).
Elite Men at 3:00pm local (4:00pm U.S. Eastern, 22:00 CET). Live streaming video: 1:15pm CDT (2:15pm U.S. Eastern, 20:15 CET)." (cyclingfans.com) September
22, 2019
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