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September
4, 2017
Tour of Alberta: Huffman wins the
overall as Wippert takes final stage.
"After
a chaotic and dramatic day of racing in Edmonton,
Evan Huffman (Rally Cycling) finished safely in
the bunch to seal the overall victory at the 2017
Tour of Alberta, while Wouter Wippert (Cannondale
Drapac) took his second stage win of the week and
the third win for the green argyle team." (cyclingnews.com)
(Photo: Jonathan Devich)
September
4, 2017
Tour of Alberta: Rally and Cannondale
set for final battle in Edmonton.
"After
three days of racing at the Tour of Alberta, the
final general classification looks like it will
come down to a battle between US Continental team
Rally Cycling and US WorldTour team Cannondale
Drapac."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Jonathan Devich)
September
4, 2017
Taylor Phinney apologizes after being
disqualified from Tour of Britain for railway
crossing incident.
"Taylor
Phinney (Cannondale Drapac) was disqualified from
the 2017 Tour of Britain on Monday after entering
a railway level crossing during as the gates were
closing during stage two of the race." (cyclingweekly.com)
(Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
4, 2017
Elia Viviani wins stage two of Tour of
Britain after Edvald Boasson Hagen disqualified.
"The
Dimension Data rider enjoyed a good lead-out
effort from Mark Renshaw, but as Viviani
accelerated hard on the left-hand side of the
road, Boasson Hagen moved to the left to shut the
door on the Italian."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
4, 2017
The New Taylor Phinney And What’s
Next.
"Taylor
Phinney has been fighting his way back to full
fitness since his terrible crash 2014, but he is a
new man with a different view on life. Rebecca
Raza caught up with Taylor in Colorado, before the
news of the Slipstream problems were announced, to
hear about his progress and life changes." (pezcyclingnews.com)
(Photo: Cor Vos)
September
4, 2017
Contador proposes salary caps for pro
cycling.
"I
think there should be a salary cap. You have to
decide what the amount should be, for example 15
million Euros on rider salaries. Because if
budgets start to go through the roof, we’re going
to find it difficult to attract sponsors at all." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
September
4, 2017
Introducing Pavel Sivakov: Team Sky's
next talent in the making.
"Can
Team Sky develop a Grand Tour rider from an early
age? It is high time to develop the next
leaders, who could be Colombia’s Egan Bernal and
Pavel Sivakov. Bernal, who will arrive from
Androni Gioccatoli in 2018, was the overall winner
of the recent Tour de l’Avenir. Sivakov, who signs
from BMC Development, won the final stage. Both
riders are just 20 years old."
(cyclingnews.com) (Matteo Marchi / ISOLA PRESS)
September
4, 2017
Jack Haig extends contract with Orica
Scott.
"The
23 year old has become one of the most important
climbers in the team, and he sees an opportunity
at Orica Scott to keep growing in his career. "I
am super happy to re-sign with the team," the
rider said. "I am really happy to be here and the
environment the team has created to help with my
development is really enjoyable."
(cyclingpub.com) Mary Cárdenas
September
4, 2017
UCI defends mechanical doping testing
procedure.
"The
UCI has responded to accusations that its tablet
device struggles to detect the latest forms of
mechanical doping and may throw up false positives
by claiming the simple technique of magnetic
resistance scanning using a tablet device has
“proved to be highly effective both in tests and
in actual use."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September
4, 2017
Froome and Deignan named on Great
Britain’s long-list for World Championships.
"British
Cycling has named a provisional list of 13 riders
for the elite men’s events, where there are nine
spaces for the road race and two for the
individual time trial, and 11 riders for the elite
women’s events, with seven spots for the road race
and two for the time trial."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
4, 2017
Zakarin rides onto Vuelta a Espana
podium.
"Slowly
but steadily, Ilnur Zakarin is climbing up the
Vuelta a Espana standings and ends the second week
of the race in third place overall. The Katusha
Alpecin rider was 57th after the opening day Nimes
team time trial and 14 stages later, after the
conclusion of the challenging Sierra Nevada stage,
he sits 2:08 minutes behind Chris Froome (Team
Sky)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
4, 2017
Upsets in Barcelona as Duban, Van Eerd
emerge victorious at Red Hook Criterium.
"The
third round of the Red Hook Criterium Championship
series was filled with upsets as Ash Duban
(Affinity Cycles) and David Van Eerd (8bar Team)
shocked the pre-race favorites in Barcelona." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by tornanti.cc, Mike Martin, Dan
Chabanov, Bjoern Lexius
September
4, 2017
Mikel Landa doesn't expect rivalry
problems with Nairo Quintana.
"After
stating that he wasn't going to be anyone's helper
in the future, the Spaniard said that he will have
to "know the routes of the Giro and the Tour to
make any decisions. The Giro is more suitable to
my characteristics, but the Tour de France is a
race that gives you a lot."
(cyclingpub.com) George Solomon
September
4, 2017
Caleb Ewan: I’ll have more rivals in
my career than just Fernando Gaviria.
"At
23, Australian Ewan is just six weeks older than
Quick Step Floors‘ Gaviria, with the pair heralded
as the future superstars of sprinting. At the Giro
d’Italia in May, Gaviria won four stages and Ewan
one, both beating established sprinters such as
André Greipel (Lotto Soudal)."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
4, 2017
Alberto Contador: The time trial is
going to be very hard.
"Now,
with team budgets much bigger, more wind tunnel
testing than ever, better bikes, it's difficult to
compete with the pure specialists. If they don't
put a mountain in the middle of the route, it's
hard for me. Tomorrow we'll see how it goes for
me."
(cyclingpub.com) Mary Cárdenas
September
4, 2017
The best Vuelta a España rest day
tweets.
"We
round up a selection of the best Tweets and social
media postings by riders and teams during the 2017
Vuelta a España's second rest day."
(cyclingnews.com)
September
4, 2017
New Orbea Gain: The e-bike that
doesn’t look like an e-bike.
"Orbea
says that the new Gain is designed to add enough
power to enhance your ride, without dominating it.
One outcome of this approach is that the bike is
light at around 13kg, another that it looks more
like a normal road bike."
(cyclingweekly.com)
September
4, 2017
Hands-on: Wattbike introduces new Atom
stationary bike (with ANT+/BLE and more!).
"And
while it’s easy for some to dismiss a stationary
bike as not a real bike and trainer (I’d often do
the same), upon reviewing the specs…and
pricing…this thing is pretty darn compelling for a
solid chunk of folks."
(dcrainmaker.com)
September
4, 2017
Five cool products from Praxis, Rotor,
USE, Thule and Lightweight.
"We're
taking a break from the regular Five Cool Products
and treating you all to some of the newest and
most interesting new products that we saw at
Eurobike last week, now that we're back home, just
about recovered and eating a more nutritionally
balanced diet after surviving on bread, meat,
cheese and giant pretzels."
(road.cc)
September
4, 2017
Tech of the Week: Eurobike special
featuring new bikes, new Garmins' and new lights.
"There
were lots of new products to tempt you at the huge
trade fair in Germany last week - especially if
you’ve got deep pockets."
(cyclingweekly.com)
September
4, 2017
6 of the best cheap cycling helmets.
"You
don't have to spend a fortune to get a helmet
that's light, comfortable and well ventilated. Our
selection of budget lids includes big names such
as Giro and Lazer, so you don't even have to forgo
brand credibility."
(road.cc)
September
4, 2017
2017 Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec
LIVE stream.
"2017
Grand Prix de Quebec LIVE September 8.
Friday's Race starts at 11:00am EDT (17:00 CET). Finish at around 4:30pm EDT (22:30 CET). Live video from 10:30am EDT (16:30 CET)." (cyclingfans.com) September
4, 2017
2017 Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal
LIVE stream.
"2017
Grand Prix de Montreal LIVE, September 10, Canada.
Sunday's Race starts at 11:00am EDT (17:00 CET). Finish at around 4:30pm EDT (22:30 CET). Live video from 10:30am EDT (16:30 CET)." (cyclingfans.com) September
4, 2017
2017 UCI Road World Championships LIVE
stream.
"2017
UCI Road World Championships LIVE September 17-24,
Bergen, Norway.
Elite Women TTT: 12:05pm CET (6:05am U.S. Eastern). Elite Men TTT: 3:35pm CET (9:35am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 12:00pm CET (6:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) September
3, 2017
2017 Tour of Alberta LIVE stream.
"2017
Tour of Alberta LIVE September 1-4, Canada.
Monday's Stage 4 starts at 13:50 MDT (12:50pm PST). Finish at around 16:35 MDT (3:35pm PST). Live video from 15:00 MDT (2:00pm PST)." (cyclingfans.com) September
4, 2017
September
3, 2017
Vuelta a Espana: Lopez climbs to
victory on stage 15.
"Zakarin
second at Alto Hoya de la Mora.
Chris Froome (Sky) retains the red jersey and slightly extend his overall lead ahead of Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain Merida)." (cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim de Waele) September
3, 2017
Caleb Ewan wins opening stage of Tour
of Britain.
"Australian
pips Boasson Hagen and Viviani in tight sprint." (cyclingnews.com)
(Photo: Tim de Waele)
September
3, 2017
Van Vleuten wins Boels Ladies Tour.
"Annemiek
van Vleuten (Orica Scott) wrapped up the overall
victory at the Boels Ladies Tour, finishing safely
in the peloton on Sunday's sixth and final stage.
Alé Cipollini's Janneke Ensing soloed away in the
finale to nab the stage victory."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
3, 2017
Tour of Alberta: Cannondale goes
one-two in Edmonton with Howes and Wippert.
"Alex
Howes won the Tour of Alberta’s third stage on
Sunday in Edmonton, slipping off the front in the
final 150 meters while leading out stage 2 winner
Wouter Wippert, who followed him across the line
for a Cannondale Drapac one-two finish. Rally
Cycling's Colin Joyce was third."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Jonathan Devich)
September
3, 2017
Nacer Bouhanni wins GP de Fourmies.
"Frenchman
Nacer Bouhanni of Cofidis has won the 2017 edition
of the GP de Fourmies. FDJ's Marc Sarreau and Bora
Hansgrohe's Rudiger Selig completed the top
three."
(cyclingpub.com)
September
3, 2017
Five talking points from stage 15 of
the Vuelta a España.
"Four
years ago at the Tour de France, a much-hyped 23
year old Colombian burst onto the scene with some
astonishing climbing performances, and gradually
worked his way up the top ten to finish second
overall."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
3, 2017
The Belgians Take Beijing: Vanderbeken
and Van Tichelt Take Qiansen Trophy Race Wins.
"The
first of the two races in Beijing was held in the
Fengtai Changxindian district southwest of
downtown Beijing. A total of 24 Americans, 11
Australians and 3 Canadians made the trip to China
for the weekend of chasing quality UCI points and
playing tourist. While getting ready for the
Qiansen Trophy, riders such as Rebecca Gross
(Gillespie Eye) fully embraced both the racing and
tourist experience,"
(cxmagazine.com)
September
3, 2017
Sierra Nevada stage is the hardest of
the Vuelta, says Roche.
"The
Vuelta a España peloton faces a daunting triple
whammy of ultra difficult ascents in Europe’s most
southerly mountain range, the Sierra Nevada, on
Sunday on a stage which Nicolas Roche (BMC) calls
“the hardest of the entire race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Wouter Roosenboom)
September
3, 2017
Team Sunweb hit by intestinal virus.
"The
intestinal virus that is raging throughout the
peloton at the Vuelta a Espana has reached Team
Sunweb, with third ranked Wilco Kelderman facing
the prospect of losing two more helpers." (cyclingnews.com)
(Photo: Tim de Waele)
September
3, 2017
Geraint Thomas: I won’t be at my best
but I’m targeting success at Tour of Britain.
"Geraint
Thomas (Team Sky) will make his return to racing
at the Tour of Britain on Sunday, marking his
first competitive outing since crashing out of the
Tour de France in July."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim de Waele)
September
3, 2017
Doubts raised over effectiveness of
UCI tests for mechanical doping.
"Fresh
doubts have been cast upon the effectiveness of
the UCI’s testing for mechanical doping after
reporters from Il Corriere della Sera, France
2 and German television station ARD
had one of the governing body’s tablet scanners
analyzed at a laboratory in Germany." (cyclingnews.com)
September
3, 2017
Wyman, Page and Johnson to Offer Free
Clinic at Jingle Cross Festival.
"Amateur
cyclocross racers will have the chance to learn
from the best during a free clinic at this year’s
Jingle Cross Cyclocross Festival."
(cxmagazine.com) (Jeffery Cocoran)
September
3, 2017
Tour of Alberta: Crash costs McCabe in
Spruce Grove sprint.
"There’s
an old saying about motorcycle riders that claims
you shouldn’t ask if you’ll crash, but when. The
same can be said about cycling’s sprinters, as
Travis McCabe (United Healthcare) found out again
in the final meters of Saturday’s bunch kick near
the end of the Tour of Alberta’s second stage." (cyclingnews.com)
(Photo: Jonathan Devich)
September
3, 2017
Options in new technology rubber.
"Tubeless
tires are gradually gaining popularity as more
riders become convinced that their improved ride
and increased resistance to punctures are worth
the cost of new wheels and tires and the sometimes
problematic fitting process. If you’re about to
make the switch, here’s a look at your tire
options."
(road.cc)
September
3, 2017
Canyon Endurace WMN CF SL Disc 8.0.
"Canyon's
Endurace WMN CF SL Disc 8.0 is a really tempting
option if you want to travel fair distances in
comfort at a decent speed. It's a tiny bit heavier
overall - 490g - than the same size and similarly
specked non-disc unisex version"
(road.cc)
September
3, 2017
September
2, 2017
Vuelta a Espana: Majka claims stage 14
at La Pandera.
"Majka
arrived to the finish line with an advantage of 27
seconds over Lopez. In the General Classification,
Chaves lost 26 seconds to the Froome group,
dropping to the fifth position of the standings.
Froome stays at the top of the overall standings and is followed by Nibali and Kelderman." (cyclingnews.com) (cyclingpub.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele) September
2, 2017
Arnaud Demare victorious at Brussels
Cycling Classic.
"FDJ's
Arnaud Demare has won the Brussels Cycling
Classic. After winning one stage and wearing the
Green Jersey in the Tour de France, the Frenchman
went on to take the victory at the Belgian race." (cyclingpub.com)
September
2, 2017
Boels Ladies Tour: Van der Breggen
claims stage 5.
"Van
Vleuten finishes second and retains race lead." (cyclingnews.com)
(Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
2, 2017
Tour of Alberta: Wippert wins bunch
sprint in Spruce Grove.
"Wouter
Wippert (Cannondale Drapac) took the bunch sprint
win at the end of stage 2 at the ATB Tour of
Alberta on Saturday, slipping past Holowesko
Citadel’s John Murphy at the line after Murphy
jumped with 250 meters to go. Murphy hung on for
second."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Jonathan Devich)
September
2, 2017
Chris Froome: I was keeping some
energy back for Sunday.
"Vuelta
a España leader Chris Froome (Team Sky) has
explained that he preferred to race more
conservatively than usual on La Pandera’s summit
finish on Saturday because on Sunday the peloton
faces a much tougher stage."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
2, 2017
Rafal Majka Wins Atop Sierra de la
Pandera.
"Rafal
Majka won Stage 14 of the Vuelta on Saturday,
whilst Chris Froome maintained his lead in the
overall competition. Majka joined a strong break
and was the only one to hold on."
(podiumcafe.com) Jose Jordan/Getty Images
September
2, 2017
Five talking points from stage 14 of
the Vuelta a España.
"Heading
into the stage’s huge final climb up Sierra de la
Pandara, the gap of less than two minutes held by
the breakaway over the peloton looked unlikely to
be enough for any of the escapees to contend for
the stage win."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
2, 2017
Rival pro cycling team gives Aqua Blue
Sport new bus on Vuelta.
"LA
AlumÃnios Metalusa, a Continental level team from
Portugal, reached out to the Irish Pro Continental
team in its hour of need."
(stickybottle.com)
September
2, 2017
Morton’s lonely Vuelta debut:
Dimension Data down to three riders.
"The
team came to this Vuelta hoping to win a stage.
Now with only three riders left, there is a lot
more room on the team bus."
(velonews.com) Photo: Iri Greco
September
2, 2017
Vuelta: Froome won’t get fooled again
with tough weekend on tap.
"I
have a very different team this year. We are in
the leader’s jersey this time, which is different
than Formigal. I find it very difficult to see
that situation arising again."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Iri Greco)
September
2, 2017
Michael Woods: ‘I hope Vaughters saves
Cannondale Drapac, but I can’t afford to let options
pass by’.
"Woods,
who is climbing alongside Chris Froome (Sky) and
sitting inside the top-10 overall in the Vuelta a
España after 14 stages, is starting to consider
his options."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
2, 2017
Should power meters be banned from pro
racing?
"Summit
finishes in stage races and one-day Classics in
the spring would be the same even without power
meters monitoring cyclists’ watts, say insiders." (cyclingweekly.com)
September
2, 2017
Team Sky’s Gianni Moscon: ‘I saw the
chance to sprint and thought why not?’
"Team
Sky‘s Gianni Moscon, who sprinted to second in the
Vuelta a España stage 13 to Tomares after working
for Chris Froome, says that he just decided to try
for the stage win when he saw his chance." (cyclingweekly.com)
(Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
2, 2017
Cyclocross legend Katie Compton opens
up about career struggles, retirement and upcoming
European season.
"When
38 year old Katie Compton kicks off her season
later this month, she’ll be going after her 14th
consecutive U.S. National Cyclocross title.
Compton has been in the stars and stripes jersey
for so long now, that it’s a sight we have grown
accustomed to."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
September
2, 2017
Tour of Alberta: Slagter and
Cannondale Drapac come up just short at Marmot
Basin.
"Tom-Jelte
Slagter (Cannondale Drapac) came two places and 28
seconds short of repeating his 2015 Tour of
Alberta stage win at Marmot Basin on Friday,
finishing third in the opening stage of the
four-day race behind Rally Cycling’s Evan Huffman
and Sepp Kuss, the last survivors of the day’s
breakaway."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
2, 2017
Rider is ‘disappointed’ after Cycling
Weekly publishes her photograph with the
caption ‘token attractive woman’.
"Hannah
Noel wrote on Facebook: 'So today I made it into Cycling
Weekly, it seems not for my ability as a
female cyclist but as a "Token attractive woman." (dailymail.co.uk)
(Hannah Noel/Facebook)
September
2, 2017
Kelderman going strong in Vuelta a
Espana return after Giro d'Italia setback.
"For
the last two weeks, Wilco Kelderman (Team Sunweb)
has been flying under the radar in the Vuelta a
España, but after a very strong ride at Calar Alto
last Wednesday, finishing with Chris Froome (Team
Sky) and Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain Merida), there's
now no escaping the fact that the Dutchman is
currently racing one of his best Grand Tours to
date."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
2, 2017
Slagter says Cannondale Drapac morale
is high despite sponsorship woes.
"Tom-Jelte
Slagter (Cannondale Drapac) will start the Tour of
Alberta with a confidence boost, having won on the
same route in 2015 when he finished third overall
behind Bauke Mollema (Trek Segafredo) and Adam
Yates (Orica Scott)."
(cyclingnews.com)
September
2, 2017
19 of the best saddles - the seats
that improve cycling comfort for men and women.
"Your
saddle is arguably the most important component on
your bike. Like that other key to comfort, your
shorts, if it's doing its job properly you'll
never notice it, but if it isn't - ouch! It’s your
main contact point with the bicycle." (road.cc)
September
2, 2017
Great Trail in Canada, linking up
24,000 km worth of cycling routes, finally
completed.
"The
project, started as the Trans Canada Trail in
1992, has been 25 years in the making.
The Great Trail in Canada, linking up 24,000 km worth of cycling, hiking and canoeing routes, has finally reached completion." (road.cc) September
2, 2017
Birzman tool boxes go pro.
"Birzman’s
Studio Toolbox Plus Edition upgrades the standard
(but still mighty impressive) Studio Toolbox. It
contains 37 tools, with key upgrades on high
torque and cutting items so they’ll last longer." (bikerumor.com)
September
2, 2017
2017 Brussels Cycling Classic LIVE
stream.
"2017
Brussels Cycling Classic LIVE (formerly Paris
Brussels) September 2.
Saturday's Race starts at 11:30am CET (5:30am U.S. Eastern). Finish at around 4:28pm CET (10:28am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) September
2 2017
September
1, 2017
Tour of Alberta: Huffman wins opening
stage.
"Evan
Huffman (Rally Cycling) pulled off an incredible
heist in the opening stage of the Tour of Alberta,
going solo on the final climb from the breakaway
and hanging on for the win."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Jonathan Devich)
September
1, 2017
Vuelta a Espana: Trentin makes it five
for Quick Step in Tomares.
"Matteo
Trentin (Quick Step Floors) has won the 13th stage
of the Vuelta a España. The Italian was the
fastest at the final sprint beating Gianni Moscon
(Team Sky) and Soren Kragh Andersen (Sunweb).
Froome safely in to keep race lead." (cyclingnews.com) (cyclingpub.com) (Bettini Photo) September
1, 2017
Brennauer takes stage 4 victory in
Boels Ladies Tour.
"Van
Vleuten keeps race lead in Weert."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
1, 2017
Five talking points from stage 13 of
the Vuelta a España.
"Helping
secure Matteo Trentin’s third stage victory of the
Vuelta a España and the team’s fifth altogether,
Quick -Step Floors were pivotal in chasing the
breakaway in a race that has been quite lenient on
letting them go in recent stages."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
1, 2017
Vuelta a Espana: Stage 13 finish line
quotes.
"I
never expected something like this," says
Trentin."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
1, 2017
Chris Froome ‘thankful’ despite hip
pain after Vuelta a España crash.
"Chris
Froome feels the most pain around his hip after
crashing on stage 12 on the Vuelta a España, but
is “thankful” to continue on today in the race
leader’s red jersey."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Luis Angel Gomez /
Photogomezsport)
September
1, 2017
Why have so many escape groups
survived in the 2017 Vuelta a España?
"The
Vuelta’s first 12 stages have seen an escapee win
a stage on six occasions. Chris Froome (Team Sky)
fought to keep his red leader’s jersey on Thursday
while Tomasz Marczynski (Lotto Soudal) won the day
from the early break."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September
1, 2017
Lance Armstrong requests delay in
fraud trial.
"Lance
Armstrong requested on Thursday to delay the trial
that will decide the $100 million fraud suit
brought against him by Floyd Landis and the U.S.
government. The trial was scheduled to being on
November 7, but Armstrong is seeking to move it to
2018."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
1, 2017
Why Cannondale Drapac's survival
matters.
"There
are a few people within cycling who will be
enjoying - even relishing - the plight of the
cash-strapped Cannondale Drapac team, now fighting
against the clock to raise enough money to
continue at WorldTour level into 2018." (cyclingnews.com)
(Casey Gibson/Garmin)
September
1, 2017
Belkov won't take action against
Vuelta a Espana spectator.
"Maxim
Belkov (Katusha Alpecin) has said that he will
take no further action against the fan that pushed
him into a ditch during stage 12 of the Vuelta a
España, but issued a plea to fans to take care
when spectating at bike races."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
1, 2017
Ferrand-Prevot to lead France at Road
World Championships.
"Canyon
SRAM’s Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will headline
France’s six rider squad in the women’s road race
at the World Championships in Bergen later this
month."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Tim De Waele)
September
1, 2017
Sky signs Chris Lawless.
"Team
Sky has signed another young talent, announcing
the arrival of British 21 year old Chris Lawless
on Friday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Davey Wilson)
September
1, 2017
Five things to look out for at the
Tour of Britain 2017.
"2017
has not been kind to Mark Cavendish (Dimension
Data). His start of the season was cut abruptly
short when glandular fever forced him to stop
racing in March having picked up just one win in
Abu Dhabi."
(cyclingweekly.com)
September
1, 2017
Cycling Weekly in trouble as
offensive content somehow gets into print.
"Cycling
Weekly magazine has been left embarrassed
after a caption saying “token attractive woman”
was included in one of its photos."
(stickybottle.com)
September
1, 2017
Ramunas Navardauskas successfully
undergoes heart surgery.
"Ramunas
Navardauskas of Bahrain Merida has undergone
surgery to treat a cardiac arrhythmia.
The rider is successfully recovering." (cyclingpub.com) September
1, 2017
First Look: Tacx introduces Tacx Neo
Smart Bike.
"While
you may not know it, we’re just at the edge of an
indoor bike revolution. Or, at least we are
according to some people. No matter whether or not
that happens we’re seeing bike trainer companies
and others alike starting to develop products in
this market."
(dcrainmaker.com)
September
1, 2017
The iPhone 8: your next dream cycling
accessory?
"Apple’s
next iPhone could be just weeks away as the tech
giant gears up to launch a new smartphone - and
possibly a new Apple Watch to boot." (cyclingweekly.com)
September
1, 2017
Eurobike 2017 live tech coverage, day
three.
"Day
three - the final day - of the 2017 Eurobike trade
show is now here, which means a precious few hours
left for our team on the ground to gather images
and information on next season’s bikes and gear
before the doors close for another year." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by James Huang, David Rome, and Tim
Bardsley-Smith
September
1, 2017
Week in Tech: Massive Eurobike
edition.
"Here’s
The Week in Tech, our round-up of all the gear
news with all the info you need and none of the
marketing gibberish you don’t want." (velonews.com)
September
1, 2017
10 of the best upgrades for your bike.
"Recently
we rounded up some upgrade products for your road
bike that cost under £500, now we’re going to
lower the price and look at six products for under
£200 that you might be interested in." (road.cc)
September
1, 2017
Abus GameChanger helmet review.
"No
more than five years ago, aero helmets were a
rarity, even in the professional peloton. Today,
however, you might struggle to find a helmet brand
that doesn't have an aero offering or not see one
on your Sunday morning club ride."
(cyclingnews.com) (Oli Woodman/Immediate Media)
September
1, 2017
This revolutionary sensor can measure
your drag coefficient in real time.
"The
Notio Konect Sensor array, promises to measure
your drag coefficient in real time as you ride,
allowing you optimize your position and
equipment."
(cyclingweekly.com)
September
1, 2017
Look announces 795 Light RS.
"Look
has just announced the release of the 795 Light RS
aero super bike and a new, ultra-light KEO blade
carbon pedal."
(cyclingnews.com) (Look)
September
1, 2017
17 of the hottest disc brake road
bikes, including Merida, Scott, Colnago, KTM,
Thompson and Ridley.
"Discs
are still in if you hadn't noticed, and we've
pulled together some of the best disc equipped
machines from across Eurobike for your viewing
pleasure in the gallery, with some highlights
picked out."
(road.cc)
September
1, 2017
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