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Today's Trending We tried to get scammed by Peter Sagan. US rider inspired by Fabio Jakobsen after harrowing Tour of Turkey crash. Multiple riders taken to the hospital after huge crash in Tour of Turkey sprint finish. Amity Rockwell’s unconventional path to becoming pro. Column
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April
15, 2021
April 15,
2021
Tour of Turkey: José Manuel Díaz wins Elmalı
summit finish.
"José
Manuel Díaz (Delko) claimed victory up at Elmalı on the
queen stage of the Tour of Turkey, moving into the
overall lead with three stages remaining."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 15, 2021 US rider inspired by Fabio Jakobsen after
harrowing Tour of Turkey crash.
"Noah
Granigan was poised for a breakthrough result in
Wednesday's stage when he was taken down in a high-speed
crash."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) April 15, 2021 How organizers saved the Amstel Gold Race.
"After
seeing the 2020 edition canceled, race organizers came
up with a circuit course that serves riders and health
concerns alike."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 15, 2021 Amity Rockwell’s unconventional path to
becoming pro.
"After
she won the 2019 DK - now Unbound Gravel - Rockwell was
ready to race professionally. Then, the shutdown forced
her to examine the social side of her new career."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Andy Chasteen Photo: @andychasteen April 15, 2021 Bontrager announces next generation of
Aeolus RSL superwide aero road wheels.
"Bontrager
today released its latest range of Aeolus carbon fiber
aero road wheels. Offered in 51, 62, and 75 mm depths,
most of the claims and features are about what you’d
expect."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) photography by Bontrager April 15, 2021 Orucase Saddle Bag review.
"The
aptly named Saddle Bag comes in two sizes, is made from
durable materials, and has proved to be one of those 'I
wish I would have thought of that' products."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Colin Levitch) April 15, 2021 2021 Tour of Turkey Live Feed.
"Tour of Turkey 2021 - stage 5 (Kemer > Elmalı (Göğübeli) 160.3km). Thursday,
April 15th, starts at 9:10am CET (3:10am U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 1:46pm CET 7:46am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 11:15am CET (5:15am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com) April 15, 2021 Column
Two
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana: Démare wins
stage 2 in Alicante.
"French
champion Arnaud Demare tops Timothy Dupont, Caleb Ewan
on rainy day in Spain."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 15, 2021 Androni Giocattoli awarded Giro d’Italia
wildcard place after Vini Zabù withdrawal.
"Androni
Giocattoli missed out on a wildcard place earlier this
year after RCS Sport snubbed Gianni Savio’s squad and
gave the coveted wildcard places to Eolo Kometa,
Bardiani CSF Faizanè and Vini Zabù."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 15, 2021 We tried to get scammed by Peter Sagan.
"Cyclists
don’t, as a rule, ‘transcend’. It takes a big name and a
bigger personality to escape the cycling bubble: an
Armstrong, a Cavendish, and yes, a Peter Sagan."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 15, 2021 “Difficult but not impossible” for Vincenzo
Nibali to race Giro d’Italia after operation on broken
wrist.
"Trek
Segafredo general manager Luca Guercilena is hopeful
that Vincenzo Nibali will ride next month’s Giro
d’Italia following surgery for a fractured wrist
sustained in a training crash yesterday."
By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) April 15, 2021 Tom Pidcock and Wout van Aert share Strava
data from Brabantse Pijl 2021.
"After
a brutal day of racing on the relentless climbs, the
race came down to a three-rider sprint between
cyclocross rivals Pidcock and Van Aert, and formidable
one-day racer Matteo Trentin. "
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by DAVID STOCKMAN/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images) April 15, 2021 Coryn Rivera: Making the Ardennes Classics
count in bid for Tokyo Olympic Games.
"Coryn
Rivera (Team DSM) has had a later start to her season
after a personal family matter that kept her at home in
California for much of the Spring Classics."
By Kirsten Frattini (Image credit: Getty Images) (cyclingnews.com) April 15, 2021 There’s much more to Jake Stewart than
‘that’ barrier barge.
"With
a bold, outspoken attitude and a run of top results in
his neo-pro year, the 21-year-old Brit is bigger than
his altercation with Nacer Bouhanni."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) April 15, 2021 Mark Cavendish’s Specialized S-Works race
bikes: 2014 Venge vs 2021 Tarmac SL7.
"Many
in cycling thought Mark Cavendish’s incredible career
was going to fizzle out, with some winless years before
he eventually wasn’t able to secure a contract. That
scenario nearly came true."
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) April 15, 2021 2021 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Live
Feed.
"Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2021 - stage 2 (Alicante > Alicante 179km).
Thursday, April 15th, starts at 14:00pm Central Europe,
8:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) April 15, 2021 Column
Three
USADA busts masters racer for 10 banned
drugs.
"Vahe
Aivazian accepts four-year suspension after caught with
anabolic agents, growth hormones and other prohibited
substances"
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: pinkbike.com) April 15, 2021 Richardson disqualified from Tour of Turkey
for arms-on-bars position.
"A
few hours after Jumbo Visma's Gijs Leemreize became the
first rider to be disqualified under the UCI's new
position regulations enforced at the Brabantse Pijl
race, Alexandar Richardson (Alpecin Fenix) was also
booted out of the Tour of Turkey. "
(cyclingnews.com) (cyclingweekly.com) (Screenshot) April 15, 2021 Transfer Mechanics: Chase for next young
stars fuels 300-rider WorldTour market.
"This
is professional cycling and a crisis is never far away,
so come August or September that landscape could
dramatically change but, at this point, all 19 teams
look set to continue into 2022."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 15, 2021 Tour de France form book: Who’s hot and
who’s not after the spring stage races.
"From
Paris Nice through Itzulia Basque Country, what have we
learned about UAE Emirates, Jumbo Visma, Ineos
Grenadiers and the yellow jersey favorites?"
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 15, 2021 SRAM Rival AXS Power Meter: Hands-on and
First Rides.
"Today,
SRAM trickled down the eTAP AXS to their ‘budget’ range
- Rival. This marks the first time that SRAM Rival has
seen wireless shifting, but also the final layer of that
three-layer chip dip to become fully wireless."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) April 15, 2021 SRAM launches third-tier Rival AXS
electronic groupset - Wireless for the masses?
"SRAM
now
has the Rival AXS 12-speed groupset, launched as a
third-tier wireless drivetrain to complement the
high-end setups offered by Force AXS and Red AXS."
By Warren Rossiter (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 15, 2021 Column
One
April
14, 2021
April 14,
2021
Tour of Turkey: Mark Cavendish wins stage 4
after huge crash in sprint finish.
"The
Manxman once again beat Alpecin Fenix sprinter Jasper
Philipsen (Alpecin Fenix) into second place, zipping
past the Dutchman in the final 50 meters."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 14, 2021 Multiple riders taken to the hospital after
huge crash in Tour of Turkey sprint finish.
"Jasper
Philipsen (Alpecin Fenix) battled for the win up front,
what looked like a touch of wheels between two of
Philipsen's teammates just inside the 200-meters-to-go
mark caused a chain reaction on the left-hand side of
the road."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 14, 2021 Daryl Impey: The ultimate Ardennes dark
horse.
"Michael
Woods will be back for Amstel Gold Race after crashing
out of Itzulia Basque Country, Dan Martin will skip
Ardennes."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) April 14, 2021 Jakobsen consoles Tour of Turkey crash
victim Granigan.
"American
not seriously injured in pile-up reminiscent of Dutch
rider's Tour de Pologne incident."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport) April 14, 2021
Cobbles Wrap: Parsing Out the Meaning Of
Another Exciting Season.
"Rolling
into Brabantse Pijl, there’s always a question about
whether we are done with the Cobbled Classics. For me,
though, the Hell-sized hole in the calendar yesterday
left the Brabant Arrow too cut off from Flanders to
count, and I am ready to move on."
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) Photo by DAVID STOCKMAN/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images April 14, 2021 Daryl Impey: The ultimate Ardennes dark
horse.
"Michael
Woods will be back for Amstel Gold Race after crashing
out of Itzulia Basque Country, Dan Martin will skip
Ardennes."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) April 14, 2021 The Grind: Stoked for Colorado’s Wild Horse
Gravel.
"For
2021, we are again offering two courses: a 45-mile loop
and a 71-mile course with 5,700 feet of elevation gain.
Like the mustangs in the area, sections of the course
are untamed and unmaintained."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) Photo: Ben Delaney April 14, 2021 Racism punishments should be on par with
doping, says Kévin Reza.
"The
French rider says he feels more able to openly discuss
issues around race following the 2020 Tour de France."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Marco Bertorello - Pool/Getty Images) April 14, 2021 2021 Tour of Turkey Live Feed.
"Tour of Turkey 2021 - stage 4 (Alanya > Kemer 184.4km). Wednesday,
April 14th, starts at 9:20am CET (3:20am U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 1:43pm CET 7:43am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 11:35am CET (5:35am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com) April 14, 2021 Garmin Rally SPD and SPD SL pedal power
meter review.
"The
Garmin Rally isn't a power meter for the bike you have,
it's a system for all the bikes you have - now and in
the future."
By Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Josh Ross) April 14, 2021 Bikepacking bags explained.
"Bikepacking
has risen out of cyclists’ desire for self-sufficient
travel on any terrain, and bikepacking gear is designed
to be adaptable to meet those needs."
By Alice Thomson (bikeradar.com) Ortlieb April 14, 2021 Column
Two
April 14,
2021
Tom Pidcock outsprints Wout van Aert.
"Tom
Pidcock rode an absolutely phenomenal Brabantse Pijl
2021, eventually outsprinting Wout van Aert to take his
first win since joining the WorldTour."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by DAVID STOCKMAN/Belga/AFP via Getty Images) April 14, 2021 Tom Pidcock sprints to win at De Brabantse
Pijl.
"Tom
Pidcock claimed his first major road victory with Ineos
Grenadiers, taking out the victory in the Brabantse Pijl
ahead of the more experienced Wout van Aert (Jumbo
Visma) and Matteo Trentin (UAE Team Emirates)."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 14, 2021 Ruth Winder wins Brabantse Pijl Dames after
Demi Vollering celebrates too soon.
"Vollering
celebrated after she thought she had won, however,
moments later officials declared US national champion
Winder the winner of the race. Elisa Balsamo (Valcar
Travel & Service) finished third."
By Kirsten Frattini (Image credit: Getty Images) April 14, 2021 ‘I thought I won this sprint…apparently not’
- Photo finish leaves Demi Vollering regretting finish
line celebration.
"The
sprint finish for the 2021 women’s Brabantse Pijl title
may have left Demi Vollering with a bitter taste, after
she missed out on the closest of photo finishes by
millimeters."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 14, 2021 Amstel Gold Race Ladies Edition 2021-
Preview.
"The
event will once again launch the Ardennes Classics,
which also includes La Flèche Wallonne on April 21 and
Liège Bastogne Liège on April 25, both in Belgium."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 14, 2021 Vincenzo Nibali’s Giro d'Italia challenge in
doubt after training crash.
"The
rider has been diagnosed with a broken radius in his
right wrist and will undergo surgery on Thursday, in
Switzerland."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 14, 2021 Form ranking: Tour de France 2021
contenders, part 2.
"It's
been a month since we published our initial form ranking
of contenders for the Tour de France, and plenty has
happened in that time."
(cyclingnews.com) By Patrick Fletcher (Getty Images Sport) April 14, 2021 Could Mark Cavendish return to the Tour de
France?
"The
'Manxster' is creating buzz about a possible Tour de
France bid to chase Eddy Merckx's all-time stage-win
record. Deal or no deal?"
(velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) April 14, 2021 Spotlight: Enduro Pro Bearing Puller BBT-222
tool review.
"Enduro
Bearings is best known for its, well, bearings, but the
brand has also long offered a range of professional
tools designed to make specialist repairs go smoother
and more efficiently."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) photography by Dave Rome April 14, 2021 Cairn e-Adventure 2nd generation eGravel
bike review.
"Cairn
has evolved its e-Adventure to suit different riders'
needs."
By Cycling Electric magazine (cyclist.co.uk) April 14, 2021 2021 De Brabantse Pijl Live Feed.
"De Brabantse Pijl 2021 (Leuven - Overijse 201.7km). Wednesday,
14 April, starts at 12:30pm CET (6:30am U.S. Eastern)
Finish at around 5:30pm CET (11:30am U.S. Eastern) Live video from 3:15pm CET (9:15am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) April 14, 2021 Column
Three
April 14,
2021
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana: Miles
Scotson wins stage 1.
"Australian,
Miles Scotson (Aus) Groupama FDJ, takes race lead after
solo move, John Degenkolb (Ger) Lotto Soudal is second
and Alan Riou (Fra) Team Arkea Samsic third."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 14, 2021 UCI changes rules on discarding bottles
during race after complaints from riders.
"The
UCI said that throwing bottles to members of the public
will still be illegal, because of concerns the action
could cause crashes, but riders will now be given fines
and point deductions for first offenses."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) April 14, 2021 Lampaert, Declercq testify after Keisse
injured in 2017 nightclub brawl.
"Actor
and TV presenter Melvin Klooster is accused of punching
Keisse in the head, with the Belgian rider falling to
the ground and into shards of glass, suffering injuries
to his hand that kept him out of the 2017 Gent Six Day."
(Image credit: Deceuninck Quick Step Cycling Team) April 14, 2021 Groenewegen happy to see Jakobsen racing
after crash that changed their lives.
"'When
you see him sitting on his bike with a smile, it makes
me very happy' says fellow Dutchman."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 14, 2021 From Alaska to the Kwaremont: The
spectacular rise of Kristen Faulkner.
"Imagine
riding your second Tour of Flanders ever, only a few
weeks after you quit a full-time job in venture capital,
and finishing in 10th place, ahead of former winners
like Marianne Vos and Lizzie Deignan."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) April 14, 2021 Introducing: Fatima Zahra el Hayani.
"I
and my teammates give our best every day to reach the
highest level and to show that diversity has its place
in our sport' says three-time Moroccan Champion"
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 14, 2021 April 14,
2021
5 gravel bike upgrades.
"It’s
safe to say gravel riding is still one of the hottest
things in cycling, with new bikes and tech being
released all the time."
By Felix Smith (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 14, 2021 Rapha Explore Powerweave Shoes.
"Very
comfortable upper and surprisingly weatherproof, but
powerful riders will find the sole on the soft side."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) April 14, 2021 2021 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Live
Feed.
"Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2021 - Ondara 168.9km).
Wednesday, April 14, starts at 14:00pm Central Europe,
8:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) April 14, 2021 Column
One
April
13, 2021
April 13,
2021
Tour of Turkey: Mark Cavendish wins stage 3.
"Thanks
to the time bonus for his second stage victory,
Cavendish extended his overall race lead to eight
seconds ahead of Philipsen."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 13, 2021 Mark Cavendish growing in confidence after
back-to-back wins.
"Mark
Cavendish continued his winning ways on stage 3 of the
Tour of Turkey in Alanya, describing how he was growing
in confidence after making it two sprint victories in a
row on Tuesday."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 13, 2021 Patrick Lefevere: I had nothing to lose with
Cavendish.
"After
more than three years without a victory and almost
retired last year, Cavendish is thriving at Deceuninck
Quick Step under the wings of Lefevere."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021 Mark Cavendish and the last of the 20-win
seasons.
"Why
sprinters are having a harder time winning, and how
Deceuninck Quick Step keeps piling on."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images April 13, 2021 EF Education Nippo Kit now available to buy.
"After
a three month wait, Rapha has finally added the EF
Education Nippo kit to its website, making it available
for the general public to buy."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Future) April 13, 2021 Basso Volta eGravel bike review.
"A
nicely priced carbon gravel bike that has the
versatility to take on fire roads and forest paths."
By Cycling Electric magazine (cyclist.co.uk) April 13, 2021 Pinarello Dyodo gravel - eGravel bike test.
"Smooth
lines and shapely design are what we have come to expect
from Pinarello, and the Dyodo is no different. The sleek
T700 carbon frame falls right in line with the rest of
the Pinarello line."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021 How to build a home bicycle workshop.
"Doing it yourself won’t just give you a sense of smug satisfaction, it’ll save you time and cash too." (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021 2021 Tour of Turkey Live Feed.
"Tour of Turkey 2021 - stage 3 (Beyşehir › Alanya 212.6km). Tuesday,
April 13th, starts at 8:45am CET (2:45am U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 1:42pm CET (7:42am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 11:35am CET (5:35am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com) April 13, 2021 Column
Two
April 13,
2021
Rebecca Fahringer overcomes intimidation to
win Gorge Gravel Grinder over 'cross rival Clara
Honsinger.
"Cyclocross
riders Rebecca Fahringer and Clara Honsinger went
head-to-head at the Gorge Gravel Grinder on Sunday with
Fahringer beating the US national 'cross champion by
almost ten minutes."
By Cory Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Gorge Gravel Grinder) April 13, 2021 The dramatic irony of Zwift - why racing
online is so compelling.
"Zwift
is an e-sport largely engaged with by people who have
little-to-no knowledge about e-sports, and which few
e-sports people have heard about."
by Hannah Nicklin (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021 Illness could sideline Anna van der Breggen
from Amstel Gold Race.
"The
double World Champion has been experiencing cold and
flu-like symptoms, according to the Dutch outlet Wielerflits."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 13, 2021 The chaos of my first Tour of Flanders.
"The
vibe from the other Tibco Silicon Bank riders, who have
all raced Flanders before, and the passion from our DS,
mechanic and two awesome soigneurs, just adds to the
hype."
by Sarah Gigante (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) April 13, 2021 A look at this week’s packed pro racing
calendar.
"From
the Tour of Turkey to the Amstel Gold Race, here's what
to watch during this week's racing calendar."
(velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 13, 2021 Everything You Need To Know About Brabantse
Pijl.
"Brabantse
Pijl (Flèche Brabançonne in French), Wednesday’s
mid-week semi-classic race, marks the transition between
the cobbled classics and the more selective, hilly races
in Dutch Limburg and the Belgian Ardennes."
By John Wilcockson (pelotonmagazine.com) images from David Stockman/Getty Images April 13, 2021 Brabantse Pijl Dames past winners.
"Brabantse
Pijl Dames champions since 2016 - race Brown (Aus)
Mitchelton Scott won last year."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 13, 2021 2021 De Brabantse Pijl Live Feed.
"De Brabantse Pijl 2021 (Leuven - Overijse 201.7km). Wednesday,
14 April, starts at 12:30pm CET (6:30am U.S. Eastern)
Finish at around 5:30pm CET (11:30am U.S. Eastern) Live video from 3:15pm CET (9:15am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) April 13, 2021 Haas: 'It felt like I had a car on my
chest.'
"The
32-year-old will return to racing on Wednesday in
Brabantse Pijl but after almost a month away from
competition, the Belgian race will be a test before his
next races are decided."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 13, 2021 Egan Bernal to skip Tour of the Alps, go
directly to Giro d'Italia.
"The
British team moved to quash reports that Bernal’s change
of plan was due to a return of his back problems that
plagued him in 2020 and lead him to abandon the Tour de
France."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 13, 2021 Patent Patrol: What does a Shimano GRX hydro
junction do?
"With
the T-junction outlined in this patent, each lever can
operate independently of the other. And, notably, only
one of the brake levers requires a fluid reservoir."
By Dan Cavallari (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021 Column
Three
April 13,
2021
Riders hope to overturn bottle
disqualification rule at UCI meeting.
"Letizia
Borghesi (Aromitalia Basso Bikes Vaiano) and Michael
Schär (AG2R-Citroën) were both disqualified for throwing
away a bottle outside the designated waste zones at the
Tour of Flanders."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 13, 2021 André Greipel plans retirement for the end
of 2022.
"The
German sprinting star, who has the most wins of any
active rider in the men’s peloton, said he doesn’t want
to continue racing into his 40s and that he wouldn’t
accept a new contract if he was offered one."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) April 13, 2021 SD Worx adds Kata Blanka Vas to its roster.
"Vas
will represent the team in cyclocross, cross country
mountain biking, and road racing starting June 1st on a
two-year deal."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon) April 13, 2021 Power analysis: Brandon McNulty at the 2021
Itzulia Basque Country.
"23-year-old
American Brandon McNulty announced himself to the world
on Stage 4 of the 2021 Itzulia Basque Country."
By Zach Nehr (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) April 13, 2021 Nathan Haas on the endless gravel roads of
Girona.
"Girona has become famous, nay, glorified as the home of cycling in Europe. Not only do the pros live there, it’s like the entire old town now is one giant cycling Disneyland." By Nathan Haas (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Nathan Haas) April 13, 2021 Amstel Gold Race 2021 - Preview.
"No
van der Poel but Van Aert and Alaphilippe clash as
spring Classics head towards the Ardennes."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 13, 2021 Froome, Sagan, Thomas headline 2021 Tour de
Romandie.
"Steven
Kruijswijk (Jumbo Visma), Miguel Ángel López (Movistar),
Lennard Kämna (Bora Hansgrohe), and Fausto Masnada
(Deceuninck Quick Step) will also be racing along with
Rigoberto Urán (EF Education Nippo), Richie Porte (Ineos
Grenadiers) and Marc Hirschi (UAE Team Emirates)."
By
Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Tour de
Romandie) April 13, 2021
2021 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Live
Feed.
"Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2021 - Ondara 168.9km).
Wednesday, April 14, starts at 14:00pm Central Europe,
8:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) April 13, 2021 6 ways that gravel bikes have improved road
bikes.
"How
design features imported from the gravel market are
helping to shape the way we ride on the road. Find out
why you need to embrace the new technology."
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021 Review: Prologo AGX gravel saddles deliver
performance & comfort, with options.
"The
Prologo AGX saddle line up is a three-saddle collection
designed specifically for Adventure, Gravel and CX, with
shapes for any type or ride or rider."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021 Garmin Edge 530 review.
"The
Garmin Edge 530 is an update to the Edge 520 Plus GPS
unit. It hosts a whole heap of mountain bike and
road-specific features - the big one for us being the
integration of Trailforks mapping."
By Rachael Wight (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) April 13, 2021
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"Morphew,
49, was reported missing by a neighbor on Mother’s
Day - May 10, 2020 - after officials said they were
told she left for a bike ride and never returned."
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