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Column
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February 6, 2020 2020 Jayco Herald Sun Tour LIVE
stream.
"2020
Jayco Herald Sun Tour LIVE February 5-9,
Victoria, Australia (US times previous day).
Stage 3 starts Thursday at 6:00pm U.S. Eastern, 3:00pm PST. Live Video at about 3:00pm PST. Finish at around 10:15pm U.S. Eastern." (cyclingfans.com) February
6, 2020
February
6, 2020
Saudi Tour: Phil Bauhaus wins
stage 3.
"German
Phil Bauhaus beats Reinardt Janse Van Rensburg
and Youcef Reguigui in Al Bujairi." (cyclingnews.com)
(Bettini Photo)
February
6, 2020
Falls Creek thriller: Kennedy wins
the Sun Tour as Harris takes the final stage.
"The
honor roll will show that Lucy Kennedy
(Mitchelton Scott) has now won two consecutive
Herald Sun Tour titles. But that simplistic
snapshot does little to capture the excitement
and drama that played out on today’s second
and final stage of the race’s 2020 edition." (cyclingtips.com)
Matt de Neef
February
6, 2020
Sun Tour shake-up: Hindley climbs
into lead on Falls Creek as Yates is dropped.
"On
paper, Simon Yates (Mitchelton Scott) should
have won stage 2 of the 2020 Herald Sun Tour.
He’s a Grand Tour winner, a winner of multiple
stages at all Grand Tours, and comfortably the
strongest climber on the startlist." (cyclingtips.com)
Matt de Neef
February
6, 2020
2020 Saudi Tour LIVE stream
coverage.
"2020
The Saudi Tour LIVE February 4-8, Saudi
Arabia.
The 2020 race is the inaugural edition. The Saudi Tour is organized by Tour de France organizer Amaury Sport Organization (A.S.O.). Stage
4:
Friday, February 7th, 12:10pm local (10:10am
CET) (4:10am U.S. Eastern).
Finish at 3:45pm local (1:45pm CET) (7:45am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:00pm local (12:00pm CET) (6:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) February
6, 2020
Live: DVV Trophy Lille
Krawatencross Cyclocross - Saturday February
8th, 2020 - Livestream.
"Another
double weekend of Cyclocross is on the cards,
kicked off by Saturday’s DVV Trofee Veldrijden
in Lille, Belgium.
Elite Women - 12:45 UK, 13:45 Europe. Elite Men - 14:00 UK, 15:00 Europe." (cyclocross.social) February
6, 2020
Column
Two
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana:
Tadej Pogačar wins stage 2.
"Pogačar
surges past Moscon and Valverde to take win on
uphill finish."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
6, 2020
Pogačar lays foundations for Tour
de France debut in Valencia.
"This
time last year when Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team
Emirates) blasted away to victory in the Volta
ao Algarve's first summit finish at Foia, he
was a little-known first-year pro, startling
the established hierarchy with his powerful
climbing style."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
6, 2020
Van Avermaet: Cullera test bodes
well for the Classics.
"Greg
Van Avermaet (CCC Racing Team) came away from
his first summit finish of the season in the
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana on Thursday
with a tenth place in the bag and a sense of
satisfaction that even if the climb of Cullera
was a little too tough for his liking." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
6, 2020
Walscheid marks NTT debut with
victory in pre-Langkawi criterium.
"The
German sprinter spent the first four years of
his career with Team Sunweb, but has moved to
the South African team - which is now under
the management of Bjarne Riis - for a new
challenge."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
6, 2020
Rui Costa defends actions after
crash at Saudi Tour.
"Race
leader Costa has come in for criticism after
footage from the race shows he took his hand
off the bars to shove NTT Pro Cycling’s
Reinart Janse van Rensburg who had moved
across into him in the bunch."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Picture: GodingImages/PA
Images)
February
6, 2020
Garmin Vivoactive 4 Smartwatch
In-Depth Review.
"The
Vivoactive 4 is, as one might assume, a
progression of the Vivoactive lineup. However,
it’s worth noting that so is the Venu. The
Vivoactive 4 and Venu share virtually every
feature, with the only differentiating aspects
of the Venu being those that are specifically
display driven."
(dcrainmaker.com)
February
6, 2020
Giro Aether MIPS helmet review.
"The Giro Aether MIPS helmet is the brand's top-tier performance model. Naturally, the big talking point here hinges around the burgeoning notion of slip-plane technology, something Giro has tailored to improve comfort while still supplying concussion-reducing impact protection." (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Aaron Borrill) February
6, 2020
2020 Volta a la Comunitat
Valenciana LIVE STREAM.
"2020 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana/Tour of Valencia LIVE. Stage 3 starts Friday at 12:12pm CET (6:12am U.S. Eastern) Finish at around 4:15pm CET (10:15am U.S. Eastern) Live video from 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern)" (cycling.today) February
6, 2020
Column
Three
February
6, 2020
Étoile de Bessèges: Magnus Cort
wins stage 2.
"EF
Pro Cycling rider Magnus Cort Nielsen denies
Edvald Boasson Hagen and Tom Devriendt in
Poulx."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
6, 2020
Mathieu van der Poel Wants to try
Enduro Racing.
"The
25-year-old rider who won his third cyclocross
World Championship last weekend told in an
interview with Cycling News his
admiration for enduro racing, although he does
say it would be difficult to fit it into an
already packed year-round racing schedule." (pinkbike.com)
Andy Vathis
February
6, 2020
Vinokourov adds pressure on CADF
after leaked Astana-Ferrari report.
"Astana
general manager Alexander Vinokourov has
called on the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation
(CADF) to open a full investigation after a
leaked report led to allegations that two of
his riders were working with banned doping
doctor Michele Ferrari."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
6, 2020
The agonizing joy of a first pro
win.
"Emotion is pouring from Ella Harris. She’s sitting on the tarmac atop Falls Creek, legs splayed out in front of her and head bowed, sobbing loudly and gulping in big breaths of air. The remnants of her breakfast are still visible on her left shoulder. That’s how deep she’s gone." (cyclingtips.com) Matt de Neef February
6, 2020
Egan Bernal: Tour de France will
be my first and only serious goal.
"Having
already taken podiums at both the Colombian
National Championships road race and time
trial, reigning Tour de France champion Egan
Bernal kicks off his stage race season in his
home country at the Tour Colombia 2.1 next
week, the first step on the road to a defense
of his 2019 Tour de France title." (cyclingnews.com)
(Bettini Photo)
February
6, 2020
2020 Etoile de Besseges LIVE
stream.
"2020
Etoile de Besseges LIVE February 5-9, France.
Stage 3 starts Friday at 12:25pm CET (6:25am U.S. Eastern). Finish at around 4:30pm CET (10:30am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) February
6, 2020
Live: Superprestige Cyclocross
Merksplas - Sunday February 9th, 2020 -
Livestream.
"The
Superprestige returns this weekend with the
penultimate round in Merksplas.
Elite Women - 12:40 UK, 13:40 Europe. Elite Men - 14:00 UK, 15:00 Europe." (cyclocross.social) February
6, 2020
Column
One
February 5, 2020 February
5, 2020
Etoile de Besseges: Brunel scores
first pro win.
"Groupama
FDJ neo-pro Alexys Brunel takes first leader's
jersey. Benoit Cosnefroy is second and Edward
Planckaert finished in third."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
5, 2020
Niccolò Bonifazio powers clear of
peloton to deny rivals on stage two of Saudi
Tour 2020.
"Niccolò
Bonifazio charged clear of the peloton in the
final kilometer to deny his rivals on stage
two of the Saudi Tour. The Italian from Total
Direct Energie followed a sneak attack from
Heinrich Haussler."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Stuart
Franklin/Getty Images)
February
5, 2020
Dainese wins opening stage of
men's Herald Sun Tour.
"Team
Sunweb's Alberto Dainese sprinted to the win
from a bunch-sprint finish to stage 1 of the
2020 Jayco Herald Sun Tour in Shepparton,
Australia, on Wednesday, getting the better of
Kaden Groves (Mitchelton-Scott) and Moreno
Hofland (EF Pro Cycling)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Con Chronis)
February
5, 2020
Crosswinds split Sun Tour opener
as Arlenis Sierra sprints into yellow.
"Australia
has proved to be a happy hunting ground for
Arlenis Sierra (Astana). The Cuban national
champion won Cadel’s Race last year, she was
second there this year."
(cyclingtips.com) Matt de Neef
February
5, 2020
Kwiatkowski determined to return
to Tour de France in 2020.
"In
a year that concluded with no wins for the
Pole, for the first time since 2011, and with
a below-par ride in the Tour de France, it was
easy to understand why the former World
Champion was none too enthusiastic about
2019."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
5, 2020
The Road to Dirty Kanza 200 2020 -
Part One: by Gravel Newbie, Caroline Worrall.
"Seven
years ago, I rolled an outdated, oversized
Motobecane from my parents’ garage into my
senior prom date’s bike shop and asked if he
could make it rideable for me. After
recovering from the surprise of not seeing me
in over 25 years, he had the grace not to
laugh in my face."
(gravelcyclist.com) Caroline Worrall
February
5, 2020
Column
Two
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana:
Groenewegen wins stage 1.
"Dylan
Groenewegen (Jumbo Visma) won the opening
stage of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana,
edging out Fabio Jakobsen (Deceuninck Quick
Step) in the sprint to the line in Vila-Real." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
5, 2020
Dan Martin gets season underway in
Spain on wrong side of time split.
"Dan
Martin has come safely through the opening
stage of Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana today
though he lost some time at the finish. A
small gap, of three seconds, emerged in the
bunch behind the top 19 riders and Martin
(Israel Start-Up Nation) was on the wrong side
of it."
(stickybottle.com)
February
5, 2020
2020 Road Season Preview.
"What
can’t Mathieu van der Poel do on a bicycle? In
2020 he will go for Olympic gold in mountain
biking, try to win Paris Roubaix and stages of
the Vuelta a España, and go for another
cyclocross world title."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
February
5, 2020
Where did Mathieu van der Poel
A.K.A. “The Flying Dutchman” Get His Wings?
"Combining
three disciplines, and all three successful,
the Dutch wonder boy doesn’t seem to struggle
with it. Where did he get such incredible
talent? And how has his talent developed
throughout the years?"
(cxmagazine.com) Mike Albright
February
5, 2020
Races We Love: Amgen Tour of
California.
"In
October, the Anschutz Entertainment Group
announced the cancellation of the 2020 edition
of the Amgen Tour of California, citing the
race’s prohibitive economics as the reason for
stoppage."
(velonews.com) Photo: CG/Tim De Waele/Corbis
via Getty Images
February
5, 2020
Mads Pedersen extends with Trek
Segafredo through 2022.
"The
24-year-old Dane, who became road race world
champion in Yorkshire in September, joined the
Italo-American WorldTour outfit in 2017 after
starting his career at the lower-level Cult
Energy and Stolting teams."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Trek)
February
5, 2020
Valverde: I'll retire at the end
of 2021.
"Alejandro
Valverde has confirmed that he will call time
on his career at the end of the 2021 season,
by which time he'll have turned 41 years old." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Movistar Team/Gomez Sport)
February
5, 2020
US pro road champs line up for
gravel test at Old Man Winter.
"US
pro road race champions Alex Howes (EF Pro
Cycling) and Ruth Winder (Trek Segafredo) will
join Dirty Kanza winners Colin Strickland and
Amity Rockwell at Sunday's Old Man Winter
Rally gravel race in Colorado."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Old Man
Winter Rally)
February
5, 2020
If the bike industry wants new
customers, people need to feel safe cycling.
"There
are links the world over connecting the
conversion of space to something more
pedestrian and safe cycling friendly to
improved retail spend and customer dwell time.
Should this be the bike industry’s main
campaign aim, asks Laura Laker."
(cyclingindustry.news) Mark Sutton
February
5, 2020
Peter Sagan and Daniel Oss:
(Watch) band of brothers.
"It
is no secret that Peter Sagan and Daniel Oss
are more than just teammates at Bora
Hansgrohe. They are great friends. And their
friendship spills over into many areas off of
the bike as well, most recently in their
passion for vintage wristwatches." (velonews.com)
Photo: James Startt
February
5, 2020
Column
Three
February
5, 2020
CADF confirms Fuglsang report but
decides against disciplinary proceedings.
"On
Sunday three news outlets - Politiken,
along with Danish state television DR
and Norwegian daily VG - reported that
they had obtained the 24-page document
commissioned by CADF, which reportedly linked
Fuglsang with Ferrari."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
5, 2020
Rebellin, 48, signs contract to
race in 2020.
"Rebellin
turned pro in 1993, and raced at the highest
levels until testing positive for CERA at the
2008 Olympic Games. Rebellin returned from a
ban, and raced another full decade." (velonews.com)
February
5, 2020
Simon Yates shrugs off knee
injury, looks ahead to Giro d'Italia and
Olympics.
"Simon
Yates' southern hemisphere adventure was in
danger of being over as early as his second
day of racing in Australia when he injured his
knee in a crash on stage 2 of the Tour Down
Under last month."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
5, 2020
Domane+ HP is Trek's endurance
e-road bike.
"For
those riders who wish to tally enormous
mileages in a day, the presence of a
sophisticated carbon road bike frame with
battery assistance is the enabler. The goal of
its Domane+ HP is to allow the longest
possible duration of battery assistance and
that means an energy-dense battery." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Trek)
February
5, 2020
Best Gravel Tires: From dusty to
dirty, here's our pick of the best tires for
your gravel bike.
"When
you're searching for the best gravel tires,
there's a lot of decisions to make. For
instance; knobby or slick? 700c or 650b?
Skinwall or not skinwall? 50mm or 2in? It's
not easy."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: WTB)
February
5, 2020
The best GoPro deals: Discounts on
Hero, Session, Max and more.
"The
GoPro Hero7 Silver is 34 per cent off at
Amazon. The rugged, waterproof action camera
is ideal for high-octane photography." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: GoPro)
February
5, 2020
Injection-molded carbon lugs and
titanium tubes. This is a gravel bike like no
other.
"Caminade
is a manufacturer of bespoke bicycle frames
hailing from Ille-sur-Têt in the Pyrénées
Orientales département of France, and we
recently spotted one of its bikes nestled
discreetly in a corner of the Hope stand at
the 2020 Core Bike trade show."
(bikeradar.com) Simon Bromley / Immediate
Media
February
5, 2020
Ditch the Excuses with Lezyne’s
Torque Drive.
"The
Lezyne Torque Drive is a compact,
pre-calibrated torque wrench set that’s
straightforward to use. Just pop one of 11
included tool bits into this machined aluminum
wrench and tighten until the marker lines of
your desired tension match up."
(pelotonmagazine.com)
February
5, 2020
Live: Ethias Cross Maldegem -
Wednesday February 5th, 2020 - Livestream.
"The
first post World Champs race - expect to see
the new Champions out in their Rainbow
Jerseys!
Elite Women - 12:45 UK, 13:45 Europe. Elite Men - 14:00 UK, 15:00 Europe." (cyclocross.social) February
5, 2020
Column
One
February 4, 2020 February
4, 2020
Saudi Tour: Rui Costa wins uphill
finish.
"Former
world champion Costa beats Heinrich Haussler
and Nacer Bouhanni in Jaww."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
4, 2020
Herald Sun Tour 2020 - Start
lists.
"WorldTour teams
go head-to-head with best of Australia's
domestic squads at iconic stage race. (Men
- Wednesday February 5 to Sunday February 9)
(Women - Wednesday February 5 and Thursday
February 6).
Here are the official starters for the men and women's races." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) February
4, 2020
Wolf Pack back to winning ways.
"After
two weeks of racing Deceuninck Quick Step
already has six victories, with Remco
Evenepoel, Zdenek Stybar, and others taking
big wins."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty
Images Sport)
February
4, 2020
Belgian Waffle Ride expands to
North Carolina and Utah.
"Belgian
Waffle Ride, one of the premier gravel races
in the United States, is expanding from its
original San Diego location to include events
in Asheville, North Carolina and Cedar City,
Utah for 2020."
(velonews.com) (BWR)
February
4, 2020
Zwift: Your ultimate guide.
"Zwift
has made suffering indoors in solitary
confinement a thing of the past thanks to the
advent of the smart trainer. Zwift is the
brainchild of Eric Min (CEO/founder) who,
together with programming wizard Jon Mayfield,
envisaged making indoor cycling more socially
connected, time effective and interactive." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Zwift)
February
4, 2020
Wahoo ELEMNT Roam Review: Worth
the Asking Price?
"Wahoo’s
ELEMNT Roam was released with plenty of
excitement following the success of the ELEMNT
Bolt. It came with a larger size, new
features, color(ish) screen, and an equal
price to the Garmin Edge 830. So, does it
warrant its premium positioning and
pricepoint? I gave it a few weeks of testing
to find out."
(gravelcyclist.com) James Raison
February
4, 2020
Tips from pro cyclists on beating
jet lag and getting on the bike.
"Escaping
the cold winter to ride bikes in a warm
climate is the dream of every cyclist, but if
you’re not used to it, flying to a different
time zone can take a heavy toll on your body.
For pro cyclists, the ability to quickly adapt
to a time change is necessary to jump right
into training and racing."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (Giphy)
February
4, 2020
Column
Two
‘In cycling there is 90 per cent
doping,’ says Stefan Denifl’s lawyer.
"The
32-year-old, winner of a stage of the Vuelta a
España in 2018, is accused of misleading
sponsors and organizers by doping between 2014
and 2018. Denifl has been banned by the UCI
and has admitted blood doping, but denies the
fraud charge, Austrian news website Tirol.Orf
reports."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Picture: JOSE JORDAN/AFP
via Getty Images)
February
4, 2020
Tour de France director welcomes
apology from Bjarne Riis.
"Bjarne
Riis has emailed an apology to Tour de France
director Christian Prudhomme on the eve of the
presentation of the event’s 2021 Grand Départ
that is confirmed to take place in Denmark
next July."
(cyclingnews.com) Bjarne Riis (Image credit:
Getty Images)
February
4, 2020
Tom Dumoulin forced to miss
Valencia due to illness.
"Tom
Dumoulin's start to the season has been put on
hold after the Dutchman was forced to skip the
upcoming Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana due
to illness. The 29-year-old came down sick on
Monday night and, with the five-day race
starting on Wednesday, the decision to skip
the event was announced Tuesday morning." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
February
4, 2020
Injury-free Fabio Aru 'psyched' to
start season in Colombia.
"Fabio
Aru (UAE Team Emirates) is ready to put a
challenging 2019 season behind him and get
2020 underway at the Tour Colombia 2.1 next
week. Speaking to Italian newspaper La
Repubblica, the Sardinian said that he
feels so strong that the bike might break when
he pedals."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
4, 2020
'Completely numb' - Roy reveals
scary experience, set for late call-up.
"It’s
been a hard road for Sarah Roy (Mitchelton
Scott), not settling for less than her best
and having to fight to get the proper
diagnosis for a condition that was hampering
her on the bike."
(sbs.com.au) (Getty Images)
February
4, 2020
2021 Grand Départ details
unveiled.
"Precise
details of Copenhagen’s Grand Départ for the
2021 Tour de France were confirmed Tuesday
with three days of “panoramic” racing to
showcase the beauty of cycling-mad Denmark." (cyclingtips.com)
February
4, 2020
Best Seatposts: Lightweight,
compliance-boosting seatposts for your road
bike.
"A
new seatpost is an often neglected upgrade
that's great at adding compliance or shaving
weight from your ride, here's what to look out
for, and our roundup of the best." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Courtesy)
February
4, 2020
Kinesis introduces adventure and
fitness e-bikes.
"UK
based Kinesis might be best known for its
cross, road and adventure bikes but it’s now
branching out into the burgeoning e-bike
market with two brand new power-assisted
models."
(cyclingweekly.com) James Bracey
February
4, 2020
Column
Three
February
4, 2020
The Secret Pro: Never buy a
Ferrari.
"In
March of last year, I heard a rumor that the
notorious Dr Ferrari was out of his lair (I
imagine that any such villain has a sweet pad
that can only be called a lair). The news this
week follows roughly what I heard then, though
some details are different."
(cyclingtips.com)
February
4, 2020
Fuglsang denies meeting Ferrari.
"he
Danish rider, winner of the Critérium du
Dauphiné, Liège Bastogne Liège and a stage of
the Vuelta a España in 2019, was reportedly
named in a 24-page intelligence report
commissioned by the Cycling Anti-Doping
Foundation that speculated that he was "under
Michele Ferrari's doping program." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
4, 2020
Simon Pellaud: The
'Swiss-Colombian' finds a home at Androni
Sidermec.
"When
IAM Cycling closed their shutters at the end
of 2016, Simon Pellaud was one of many riders
left out in the cold. He had spent two years
in the WorldTour by that point, and twice
completed the Vuelta a España, but no team
offered him a contract that winter." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
4, 2020
'It’s been my dream to turn
professional' - Pratt's Zwift rise to the top.
"Jessica
Pratt vaulted her way into the Women’s
WorldTour through the Zwift Academy and is now
looking to make the most of the experience." (sbs.com.au)
(SRAM Road Twitter)
February
4, 2020
When it all goes wrong.
"The
scream was horrible. The dripping blood was
worse. I could see his funny bone, and it
wasn’t funny. That was how my recent riding
holiday quickly came to an end… but let me
rewind a bit."
(cyclingtips.com) Photography by Tim
Bardsley-Smith
February
4, 2020
Pinarello launches Spring
Collection Dogma F12.
"The
all-new 2020 Spring Collection sees three new
models enter the Italian brand's race bike
lineup, with schemes spanning Blue Steel,
Sideral Grey, and Venice Blue."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Pinarello)
February
4, 2020
Pioneer Power Meters Sold To
Shimano?
"Effective
at the end of March 2020, Pioneer Electronics
(USA) Inc. will no longer be selling Cycle
Sports products as it has entered an agreement
to transfer certain assets of its business to
Shimano Inc."
(roadbikeaction.com)
February
4, 2020
Bike Review: Scwhinn Vantage RXE.
"Drop-bar
e-bikes are rapidly gaining popularity, and
all of the ones that we’ve ridden have either
been European-spec 25 km/h (15.5 mph) or
American-spec Class 1 (20 mph). Given the
average speeds that most roadies pedal at,
we’ve often mused that there really needs to
be a Class 3 (28-mph) drop-bar bike for an
e-road bike to make sense."
(electricbikeaction.com)
February
4, 2020
Column
One
February 3, 2020 5 conclusions from the 2020 Vuelta
a San Juan.
"Remco
Evenepoel topped the billing ahead of the 2020
Vuelta a San Juan, and the Belgian Deceuninck
Quick Step rider duly lived up to expectations
by claiming overall victory."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
February
3, 2020
Gaviria takes hat-trick of wins at
San Juan as Evenepoel seals overall.
"Fernando
Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates) took his third win
on the final stage of the Vuelta a San Juan
Sunday, while Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck
Quick Step) secured the overall." (velonews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
3, 2020
Eddy Merckx Hageland gravel bike
review.
"Eddy
Merckx bikes are back on the world stage.
Merckx himself sold his company many moons
ago, but only recently did the trademark come
under the ownership of the Belgium Cycling
Factory, the same owners as Ridley." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Dave Rome
February
3, 2020
Should Power Meters Be Banned From
Racing?
"Will
a ban on power meters make racing more
exciting? This Italian team thinks so; there
is not a pro cycling team in the world that
embodies the old school Italian ethos better
than Vini Zabù KTM."
(bicycling.co.za) James Stout
February
3, 2020
André Greipel to attempt biggest
ever Zwift group ride to raise awareness of
brain disease.
"Could
you keep up with one of the fastest sprinters
in cycling history? Thanks to the online
training platform Zwift you might just get to
find out and raise money for a good cause in
the process."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty
Images)
February
3, 2020
Trek Domane+ HP uses Bosch system
& Range Boost battery for mega miles.
"Trek
announced the Domane+ HP, a new addition to
their e-road bike range. It uses a Bosch motor
and battery, with up to 150 miles of assist
when used with the add-on Range Boost battery.
There are two levels of spec - plus immediate
availability in the Project One custom
program."
(bikerumor.com) Greg Kopecky
February
3, 2020
Column
Two
Egan Bernal avoids serious injury
in Colombian nationals crash.
"Egan
Bernal avoided serious injury in a crash at
the Colombian national championships on
Sunday, insisting he was ready for the
upcoming Tour Colombia 2.1 stage race despite
suffering significant road rash." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Federación Colombiana de
Ciclismo)
February
3, 2020
Valverde the man to beat at Volta
a la Comunitat Valenciana - Preview.
"The
same as it ever was. Although Alejandro
Valverde's 40th birthday beckons this April,
if there's an early-season middle-ranking
stage race in Spain and Movistar are taking
part, then Alejandro el Bala is the
man to beat."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
3, 2020
Follow Phil Gaimon’s dog on
Strava.
"As
an attempt to get the dog in shape, Gaimon has
created a Strava profile for her. Nala's first
Strava post, a 0.61 km walk, appears to to
have been hard work. She titled the walk
“Don’t listen to Phil calling it a walk this
was a hike."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (Instagram)
February
3, 2020
Tech of the Week: Finding the
perfect rim depth, stunning Italian steel and
which wheel size is best?
"What's new in the world of cycling tech over the last seven days." (cyclingweekly.com) James Bracey February
3, 2020
The 2020 Felt AR is faster,
stiffer, comfier and not horribly impractical.
"Felt
announced its all-new aero bike, the AR.
Replacing the existing model, the new AR is
claimed to be both more aero and more
comfortable than its predecessor, and
naturally it has disc brakes too." (bikeradar.com)
Matthew Loveridge
February
3, 2020
Bike Test Shootout: Pinarello
Dogma F12 versus Cannondale SuperSix EVO.
"Pinarello
is of course one of the most famous Italian
legacy brands, and they have been building
Tour de France-winning bikes for decades.
Cannondale’s latest SuperSix EVO release
follows in line with the wholesome overhaul
the brand has seen over the last year."
(roadbikeaction.com)
February
3, 2020
Ultimate Indoor Riding Guide: Best
Road Bike Trainers to Buy in 2020.
"The
technology side of these brands is evolving
faster than the hardware, and it makes for an
exciting time. Every year the experience
improves, and in many cases the software gets
small updates monthly, offering new options
and features to experience."
(roadbikeaction.com)
February
3, 2020
Column
Three
Astana deny working with banned
doping doctor Michele Ferrari.
"In
the wake of reports allegedly linking Jakob
Fuglsang and Alexey Lutsenko with banned
doping doctor Michele Ferrari, the Astana team
have issued a press release distancing the
team from the disgraced Italian."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (Getty Images Sport)
February
3, 2020
Reports suggest Ferrari active
again in peloton.
"An
undercover investigation by CADF suggests
disgraced Italian doctor Michele Ferrari is
active again in the pro peloton and points to
possible links to two of Team Astana’s top
stars."
(velonews.com) n. Photo: NICO CASAMASSIMA |
AFP
February
3, 2020
Coronavirus sees Chinese teams
pull out of Tour de Langkawi and all riders
subjected to health-screenings.
"Two
Chinese teams have pulled out of the upcoming
Tour de Langkawi and all other riders and
staff will face screening for symptoms as part
of measures being taken to combat the
Coronavirus."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Robertus
Pudyanto/Getty Images)
February
3, 2020
Scott road bikes 2020: Details,
pricing and specifications.
"Scott
Sports began life as a ski pole manufacturer
when it released the first-ever aluminium
snow-pokers in the late 1950s. The brand is
still a big player in the snowsports
industry."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Colin
Levitch)
February
3, 2020
Pint-sized Freeflow Technologies
motor.
"Since
breaking on to the scene in October 2018 with
its initial £1.7 million fundraising drive,
FreeFlow Technologies has undergone a system
redesign on its new ETS mid-drive motor,
something that the firm promises now brings an
unrivaled power to weight ratio."
(cyclingindustry.news) Mark Sutton
February
3, 2020
Viathon R.1 Red eTap AXS review:
Great performance, but with Walmart pricing.
"Viathon
frames are made in Taiwan by VIP using a mix
of Toray fibers (“75% 30T carbon, the
remaining is 24T (mostly), T700, 3K, and so
on). Claimed frame weight for a 54cm sample is
just 870g, including the rear derailleur
hanger, seatpost clamp, and various hardware."
(cyclingtips.com)Photography by James Huang
February
3, 2020
e-Bikes at gran fondos and group
rides.
"How
should group rides and organized events
integrate e-bike riders? Should they at all?
How will promoters and ride leaders separate
legitimate safety and fairness concerns from
simple bruised ego?"
(velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy GFNY
February
3, 2020
Column
One
February 2, 2020 Remco Evenepoel wins Vuelta a San
Juan.
"Fernando
Gaviria wins final stage in bunch sprint.
Gaviria proved fastest to the line ahead of
runner-up Peter Sagan (Bora Hansgrohe) and
Alvaro Hodeg (Deceuninck Quick Step)." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Mathieu van der Poel faces choice
between MTB and Grand Tour racing.
"Following
his cyclocross world championship victory, van
der Poel, who is also European mountain bike
champion and won last year's Amstel Gold Race
in a remarkable debut Classics season on the
road, is continuing to weigh up exactly where
his future lies."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Cosnefroy wins Grand Prix Cycliste
la Marseillaise.
"Benoit
Cosnefroy wins, Valentin Madouas is second and
Tom Devriendt finishes in third place." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Devenyns wins men's Cadel Evans
Great Ocean Road Race.
"Belgium's
Dries Devenyns (Deceuninck Quick Step) won the
Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race in Geelong,
Australia, on Sunday, beating Pavel Sivakov
(Team Ineos) in a two-man sprint after the
pair had escaped from a larger group in the
final few kilometres of the 171km race." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
How Dries Devenyns foiled
Mitchelton Scott’s master plan to win Cadel’s
Race.
"Devenyns
started his sprint from behind but hit the
line first, the 36-year-old Belgian improving
on his fourth place from 2018 and claiming his
first individual victory since the 2016 Tour
de Wallonie."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
February
2, 2020
Wurf thrown back in at deep end on
Ineos debut at Cadel Evans race.
"There
was to be no gentle reintroduction to the pro
peloton for Cameron Wurf, who found himself on
the front of the peloton riding hard through
crosswinds mere kilometres into Sunday's Cadel
Evans Great Ocean Road Race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
February
2, 2020
Stybar on track for Classics after
Vuelta a San Juan stage victory.
"It's
not always a portent of things to come, but
getting off the mark early can make a world of
difference to a season. At the beginning of
2019, Zdenek Stybar (Deceuninck Quick Step)
had gone more than 18 months without raising
his arms."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
2, 2020
Specialized Roubaix Comp Ultegra
Di2 2020.
"The
Roubaix Comp Ultegra Di2 is Specialized's
definition of the all-round race bike, taking
the aero advantages and positive handling of
its Tarmac while adding the damping effect of
the Future Shock to allow you to maintain a
high pace even over the roughest of roads." (road.cc) (Stu
Kerton)
February
2, 2020
2020 Vuelta a San Juan Live
Stream.
"2020 Vuelta a San Juan LIVE January 26-February 2, Argentina.
Stage 7 starts Sunday at 17:14
ART (12:14 AM PST).
Approximate finish: 20:10 ART (3:10 PM PST). Earliest live video: 17:14 ART (12:14 AM PST)." (cyclingfans.com) (steephill.tv) (cycling.today) February
2,, 2020
Column
Two
Cyclocross World Championships:
Mathieu Van der Poel cruises to third world
title.
"Mathieu
van der Poel (Netherlands) claimed his third
elite cyclocross world title on Sunday,
retaining the rainbow jersey he won last year
with an display of utter dominance in
Dubendorf. Tom Pidcock (Great Britain) claimed
the silver medal."
(cyclingnews.com) (cyclingtips.com)
(pressidium.com)
February
2, 2020
Cyclocross World Championships:
Norbert-Riberolle wins U23 women's title.
"Marion
Norbert-Riberolle (France) got the gold medal
she desired after putting in a dominant
display to clinch the U23 women’s title at the
2020 UCI Cyclocross World Championships." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Cyclocross World Championships:
Thibau Nys wins junior men's title.
"Favorite
delivers as Belgium sweep the podium. Lennert
Belmans is second and Emiel Verstrynge in
third place. Andrew Strohmeyer (United States
Of America) finishes 10th."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Egan Bernal and Ivan Sosa crash
out of contention at Colombian Championships.
"It
was a tough day for Team Ineos at the
Colombian National Championships in Tunja on
Sunday, as their star riders Egan Bernal and
Ivan Sosa crashed out of contention for the
victory."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Your year in numbers: Five
mile-munching amateurs explain their staggering
2019 totals.
"Reaching
the end of the year has a special significance
for cyclists. Not only are we just over the
hurdle of the shortest day and beginning to
assemble our hopes and ambitions for spring,
it’s also a time to reflect on the year just
passed - specifically on our total mileage."
(cyclingweekly.com) Iain Robinson
February
2, 2020
Soigneur Global Cycling
Guidebook.
"The
Global Cycling Guidebook from the
Soigneur Agency will appeal to cyclists
looking for inspiration and guidance for their
next trip; for others, it will be a source of
wonderful images and interesting writing." (road.cc) Richard
Peploe
February
2, 2020
Re: Cyclists - 200 Years on Two
Wheels.
"Re:
Cyclists is an affectionate and
idiosyncratic look at the cycling's roots and
where we find ourselves today. Mr. Hutchinson,
known familiarly as “Dr. Hutch,” is a very
experienced bike racer. He writes a regular
column for UK publication “Cycling Weekly,”
and has, among other comments, applauded Simon
and Adam Yates for admitting they are
identical twins, although this suggests
impressive opportunities for subterfuge."
(pezcyclingnews.com) Leslie Reissner
February
2, 2020
Topeak Mini Dual DX pump.
"As
its name suggests, the Topeak Mini Dual DX
pump has a dual pumping action which makes it
more efficient than standard designs, but it
does tend to be jerky in use, and I'm not a
fan of the hard-plastic handles." (road.cc) (Stu
Kerton)
February
2, 2020
Live: 2020 UCI Cyclocross World
Championships - Dübendorf 2020.
"The
2020 UCI Cyclocross World Championships will
be held in Dübendorf, Switzerland February 1st
and 2nd, 2020.
Sunday 2nd February:
Junior Women - 10:00 UK, 11:00 Europe. U23 Women - 12:00 UK, 13:00 Europe. Elite
Men - 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S.
Eastern)."
(cyclocross.social) (cyclingfans.com)
February
2, 2020
Column
Three
February
2, 2020
Danish media claims Jakob Fuglsang
investigated over links to banned Lance
Armstrong doping doctor Michele Ferrari.
"An
investigation by Danish and Norwegian media
claims that world number-two ranked cyclist
Jakob Fuglsang has been investigated after he
was allegedly spotted training under the
supervision of Dr Michele Ferrari, banned from
working with athletes for life for his role in
the US Postal Service doping scandal centered
around Lance Armstrong."
(road.cc) (RCS Sport)
February
2, 2020
Challenge Mallorca: Moschetti
makes it two with victory in Trofeo Palma.
"Matteo
Moschetti (Trek Segafredo) made it two wins
and a perfect start to the season at the
Challenge Mallorca, backing up his opening-day
victory with another triumph in the Trofeo
Palma on the final day."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
2, 2020
Oscar Sevilla hails benefits of
training with Egan Bernal.
"Few
riders know Egan Bernal quite like Oscar
Sevilla, his regular training partner in the
hinterland of Bogota, Colombia. Separated by
two decades in age, the Spanish expat and his
young companion make for an odd couple, but
they have built up a firm friendship over the
past six years as Bernal has developed from
promising mountain biker to Tour de France
champion."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
February
2, 2020
American Munro secures bronze in
first-ever junior women's cyclocross World
Championships.
"The
17-year-old American national champion put in
a gutsy ride to gap her rivals and pick up
bronze in her first-ever women's junior
cyclocross world championships in Dubendorf,
Switzerland."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Tom Pidcock predicts future
battles with Mathieu Van der Poel after Worlds
silver.
"The
20-year-old British rider, in his first year
in the elite category, held off a host of
Belgian challengers to take silver in the
battle behind runaway winner Van der Poel." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Wout van Aert: Next year I'm
coming back to win.
"The
25-year-old, who won the world title in 2016,
2017, and 2018, has only recently returned to
competition after sustaining serious injury in
a crash during the Tour de France last July." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
2, 2020
Whiskey for Your Wheels.
"From
preventing sepsis on the battlefield, to
soothing the gums of young babies, to taking
the edge off after a long week at the office,
whiskey has always offered us a cure for what
ails us."
(pelotonmagazine.com) Images Courtesy of
Caletti Cycles
February
2, 2020
Column
One
February 1, 2020 Cadel Evans Great Ocean RR 2020
Live Dashboard.
"January 30-February 2, Geelong, Australia. Sunday: Elite Men race starts at 11:10am local (7:10pm U.S. Eastern SATURDAY). Finish at around -- local (-- US. Eastern SATURDAY). LIVE video from 10:30am local (6:30pm U.S. Eastern SATURDAY)." (steephill.tv} (cyclingfans.com) February
1, 2020
Zdenek Stybar wins stage 6 of the
Vuelta a San Juan.
"Zdenek
Stybar held off a dismantled peloton to take
the win ahead of Juan Molano (UAE Team
Emirates) and Rudy Barbier (Israel Start-Up
Nation)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
February
1, 2020
Vuelta a San Juan: McNulty
delivers assured performance on Alto Colorado.
"We
were definitely aware of the likelihood of the
race splitting in the crosswinds, so we were
pretty attentive. When it happened, the guys
were super solid in putting us in a good
position and then driving it. I think it
played out well for us because it put some of
the favorites in difficulty."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
February
1, 2020
Lippert takes solo victory at
women's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.
"Liane
Lippert (Team Sunweb) has taken the biggest
win of her career so far, winning the Deakin
Women's Race - the women's edition of the
Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, and the
first round of the 2020 UCI Women's
WorldTour."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
February
1, 2020
How Liane Lippert won a wet and
windy Cadel’s Race.
"The
weather forecast warned of a wet and wild day
for the women’s Cadel’s Race and that’s
exactly what it was. Strong winds and heavy
rain lashed Geelong and the Surf Coast,
creating treacherous conditions for the first
Women’s WorldTour event of the season." (cyclingtips.com)
Matt de Neef
February
1, 2020
Van Avermaet and Trentin to debut
together in Valencia.
"Greg
Van Avermaet and Matteo Trentin, an eagerly
anticipated new partnership at CCC Team, will
race together for the first time next week as
they make their season debuts at the Volta a
la Comunitat Valenciana."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
1, 2020
Column
Two
Cyclocross World Championships:
Alvarado wins elite women's title after
three-way Dutch battle.
"The
elite women's race at the 2020 Cyclocross
World Championships saw teammates become
rivals, with Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado
claiming her first world title after a
dramatic battle with fellow Dutchwomen
Annemarie Worst and Lucinda Brand." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
February
1, 2020
Cyclocross World Championships:
Ryan Kamp wins U23 men's title.
"The
20-year-old Dutchman used several attacks
before riding alone to win by 36 seconds ahead
of home rider Kevin Kuhn and compatriot Mees
Hendrikx."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
1, 2020
Shirin van Anrooij becomes first
junior women's cyclocross world champion.
"Puck
Pieterse (NED) followed her teammate in for
silver with Maddie Munro (USA) taking a bronze
medal, adding her name to a shortlist of
American medalists at the World
Championships."
(cyclingnews.com) (cxmagazine.com)(Getty
Images)
February
1, 2020
Katie Compton vows to compete for
at least one more season.
"American
cyclocross legend Katie Compton has vowed to
compete for at least one more season after
finishing fourth in the elite women's race at
the UCI Cyclocross World Championships on
Saturday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
February
1, 2020
Tom Pidcock’s warm-up routine
ahead of 2020 World Cyclocross Championships.
"After
winning the U23 Cyclocross World Championships
title in Denmark, one year on Tom Pidcock will
fight it out with the likes of Mathieu van der
Poel and Wout Van Aert for the elite men’s
rainbow jersey."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Alan
Crowhurst/Getty Images)
February
1, 2020
Column
Three
February
1, 2020
Challenge Mallorca: Marc Soler
wins Trofeo Pollença-Port d'Andratx.
"Marc
Soler claimed his and the Movistar team's
first victory of the 2020 campaign with a solo
triumph above Port d'Andratx in the third leg
of the Challenge Mallorca series on Saturday." (cyclingnews.com)
(Bettini Photo)
February
1, 2020
Evenepoel: It's clear that I've
become much stronger than last year.
"It
wasn't supposed to be like this. Thirty
kilometers from the finish of stage 5 of the
Vuelta a San Juan at Alto Colorado on Friday,
Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck Quick Step) and
Oscar Sevilla (Team Medellin) found themselves
in the second echelon, over a minute behind a
lead group populated by danger-men." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
February
1, 2020
Cam Wurf on his last-minute
WorldTour return: ‘It’s happened within 6 days.’
"On
Friday, Team Ineos made the surprise
announcement that it had recruited Cameron
Wurf for the 2020 season. Not only had the
team signed Wurf but the Olympic rower turned
WorldTour racer turned Ironman triathlete
would be competing at Cadel's Race just two
days later."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
February
1, 2020
Mikel Landa hit by car during
training ride.
"The
30-year-old says he was out training with a
friend when a car hit them from behind. The
42-year-old driver of the Renault Megane has
apparently been arrested."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Getty/Mikel
Landa/Twitter)
February
1, 2020
UCI to shift anti-doping controls
to new international body.
"The
move will align cycling with a growing
international anti-doping community, but some
wonder if it could backfire."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
February
1, 2020
What is Audax? A beginners guide
to the world of long distance riding.
"Audax
is strange, even in the odd world of cycling,
and it’s hard to know where to begin when
introducing it. But everyone has heard of the
Tour de France, so let’s start there." (road.cc) Will
Bolton
February
1, 2020
Column
One
January 31, 2020 Vuelta a San Juan: Florez wins on
Alto Colorado.
"The
stage honors fell to Miguel Eduardo Florez
(Androni Giocattoli Sidermec), but the 2020
Vuelta a San Juan's visit to the rarefied air
of Alto Colorado for stage 5 of the
Argentinian race on Friday will be remembered
for a remarkable fightback from Remco
Evenepoel (Deceuninck Quick Step)" (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
January
31, 2020
UCI Releases 2020-21 Cyclocross
World Cup calendar.
"An
expanded Cyclocross World Cup series, rider
safety regulations, and outsourcing doping
controls to an international agency, came from
a two-day meeting of the UCI Management
Committee. "
(velonews.com) Photo: David Stockman/Belga
Mag/AFP/Getty Images
January
31, 2020
Buchmann wins with solo attack
wins.
"Emanuel
Buchmann (Bora Hansgrohe) soloed to victory at
the Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana - the second
race of the Challenge Mallorca series, after a
daring descent on the penultimate climb of the
race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
January
31, 2020
Thomas Voeckler plans
triple-threat option for French Olympic title
bid.
"Julian
Alaphilippe (Deceuninck Quick Step), Thibaut
Pinot (Groupama FDJ) and Romain Bardet (Ag2r
La Mondiale) are all already on Voeckler’s
team-sheet for the race that takes in the
foothills of Mount Fuji, according to Ouest-France."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Getty Images)
January
31, 2020
How do you choose the perfect rim
depth for you?
"The
consensus is that aerodynamics overrides
weight in all but the most mountainous cases.
Dov Tate, founder of British wheel brand
Parcours told us: “If you run the numbers you
literally have to climb Alpe d’Huez or
equivalent before weight become more
important."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Michelle Arthurs-Brennan)
January
31, 2020
2020 Vuelta a San Juan Live
Stream.
"2020 Vuelta a San Juan LIVE January 26-February 2, Argentina.
Stage 5 starts Friday at 15:34
ART (10:34 AM PST).
Approximate finish: 20:10 ART (3:10 PM PST). Earliest live video: 15:34 ART (10:34 AM PST)." (cyclingfans.com) (steephill.tv) (cycling.today) January
31, 2020
Column
Two
Photos: Geoff Kabush's
descent-destroying OPEN U.P.
"Geoff
Kabush took the win at the opener of the 2020
Grasshopper series at Low Gap in dramatic
fashion, storming the final descent to close a
three-minute gap and overtake Peter Stetina
and Sandy Floren just meters from the line." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Geoff Kabush)
January
31, 2020
Handlebar ends for your thumbs and
oversized pulleys from Token.
"Oversized
pulley systems claim to lower drivetrain
friction by reducing the angle a chain has to
travel through a rear derailleur. Larger than
usual jockey wheels make for a straighter
chain thus saving valuable watts in the
process."
(bikeradar.com) Oli Woodman / Immediate Media
January
31, 2020
UCI Cyclocross World Championships
preview: Only luck can beat Van der Poel.
"Who
can stop Mathieu van der Poel from taking his
third straight UCI Cyclocross World
Championship victory on Sunday? Considering
the Dutchman's utter dominance over the past
two seasons, it appears that only luck could
spoil his chances."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
January
31, 2020
Cyclocross world championships
preview: Who to watch in Dübendorf.
"Men's
race is van der Poel's to lose, Cant will look
to defend against dominant Dutch team.
Americans Munro and Gunsalus go into
first-ever women's junior race with strong
chances."
(velonews.com) (Getty Images)
January
31, 2020
Live: 2020 UCI Cyclocross World
Championships - Dübendorf 2020.
"The
2020 UCI Cyclocross World Championships will
be held in Dübendorf, Switzerland February 1st
and 2nd, 2020.
Saturday
1st February:
Junior Women - 10:00 UK, 11:00 Europe. U23 Men - 12:00 UK, 13:00 Europe. Elite Women - 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern). Sunday 2nd February: Junior Women - 10:00 UK, 11:00 Europe. U23 Women - 12:00 UK, 13:00 Europe. Elite
Men - 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S.
Eastern)."
(cyclocross.social) (cyclingfans.com)
January
31, 2020
SPNDX Stampede Gravel partners
with Redlands Bicycle Classic.
"New
for 2020 the SPNDX Stampede will enter their
fourth year of producing gravel events by
partnering with the Redlands Bicycle Classic
by bringing their “Gravel Party” to Redlands
on Sunday, April 26th."
(gravelcyclist.com) JOM
January
31, 2020
Custom All-City Cosmic Stallion is
the steel gravel bike of our dreams.
"Sitting
on the ISON stand at the 2020 edition of
cycling trade show Core Bike, this dreamy
go-fast All-City Cosmic Stallion gravel bike
is being used to showcase the very best from
some of the distributor’s key brands." (bikeradar.com)
Oliver Woodman / Immediate Media
January
31, 2020
Column
Three
January
31, 2020
Team Ineos signs of Cameron Wurf.
"Team
Ineos has announced the signing of triathlete
Cameron Wurf, the 36-year-old Australian who
last raced professionally on the road in early
2015."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Team Ineos)
January
31, 2020
A desert dream: The scenic route
in Tucson, Arizona (pt.1).
"Situated
roughly 60 miles north of the Mexican border,
Tucson’s temperate weather and quality riding
draw cyclists looking to escape. Sonoran
desert and mountain ranges in all directions
feel quintessentially southwest." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography: Tim Bardsley-Smith
January
31, 2020
Nova Eroica and Classic Eroica
return to Cambria, CA.
"For
the second year in a row, Cambria, California
will host Nova Eroica and Classic Eroica
California, two separate and distinct rides,
on April 4th and 5th. The Saturday, April 04
Nova Eroica ride is a modern day road cycling
event that includes gravel sections and is
designed to challenge the staunchest of
cyclists."
(bikeworldnews.com)
January
31, 2020
Best road bike deals this
February.
"Hunting
down the best road bike deals can be a long
and laborious internet-trawling grind. New
deals appear all the time and the availability
of the most common sizes is often limited,
meaning if you don't act fast, you can often
miss the best deals."
(cyclingnews.com)
January
31, 2020
K-Edge Top Tube Mount offers more
protected position for your Wahoo or Garmin GPS.
"Here’s
yet another reason why more companies should
be adding top tube mounts to their bikes. If
you’re not using the spot to carry some extra
gear in the form of a top tube bag, it seems
like a pretty smart place to mount your
computer."
(bikerumor.com) (Zach Overholt)
January
31, 2020
Also, clicking on the advertisements would
be an additional way of helping.
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