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Today's Trending Jakob Fuglsang: I wasted eight years of my career eating too little. New UCI regs? Challenge accepted! Dan Bigham's 27 cm road handlebars. Julian Alaphilippe wins La Flèche Wallonne. Julian Alaphilippe dethrones Primož Roglič on Mur de Huy. Column
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April
21, 2021
April 21,
2021
Julian Alaphilippe wins La Flèche Wallonne.
"World
Champion beats Primoz Roglic at the finish line of the
Mur de Huy."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 21, 2021 Van der Breggen wins La Fleche Wallonne
Feminine.
"Anna
van der Breggen (Team SD Worx) won the Flèche Wallonne
Féminine for the seventh time in a row with another show
of climbing ability and control."
By Lukas Knöfler (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 21, 2021 Ruth Winder animates dramatic final at La
Flèche Wallonne Féminine.
"More
often than not, La Flèche Wallonne - whether for the
women or for the men - comes down to the final
kilometer, with a sizable peloton entering the Mur de
Huy where the steep slopes whittle down the contenders."
By Lukas Knöfler (cyclingnews.com) (Credit not Found) April 21, 2021 Tom Pidcock recovers from late crash to take
sixth on La Flèche Wallonne debut.
"A
touch of wheels in the peloton saw several riders fall
on the side of the road as the peloton chased down the
early breakaway shortly after the second of the day's
three ascents of the Mur de Huy."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 21, 2021 UAE Team Emirates withdraw from La Flèche
Wallonne.
"Though
the team is frustrated by the ruling, we fully accept
the final decision of the Belgian authorities,” read a
statement from UAE Team Emirates."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 21, 2021 Annemiek van Vleuten ready to rip up the
script at La Flèche Wallonne.
"The
explosive effort needed to win on the Mur de Huy is not
van Vleuten's specialty - and that's why she's more
excited by the challenge."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) April 21, 2021 New UCI regs? Challenge accepted! Dan
Bigham's 27 cm road handlebars.
"The
UCI has a long history of creating rules halting
progression and making riders slower in the name of
safety and protecting the image of the sport."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Watt Shop and Klaus Hestkjær Carstensen April 21, 2021 How to properly level road bike shifters.
"As
silly as this seems, shifter hood position on a bar is
often wrong. The trick I was taught is to use a ruler
along the bottom of the drop and align the bottom of the
brake lever with it."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 21, 2021 2021 Fleche Wallonne Live Feed.
"Fleche Wallonne 2021 (Charleroi - Mur de Huy 193.6km). Wednesday,
April 21st, video starts at 11:25 CET (2:25 AM PDT).
Earliest live video: 14:15 CET (5:15 AM PDT). Approximate
finish: 16:33 CET (7:33 AM PDT)."
(cycling.today) (steephill.tv) April 21, 2021 Column
Two
Tour of the Alps: Gianni Moscon wins stage
3.
"Gianni
Moscon (Ineos Grenadiers) took his second stage win in
three days at the Tour of the Alps, beating Felix
Großschartner (Bora Hansgrohe) in a sprint to the line
in Naturno."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 21, 2021 Uno-X out of Tour of the Alps.
"The
Norwegian team announced via social media that it would
not continue on the week-long stage race."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 21, 2021 Jakob Fuglsang: I wasted eight years of my
career eating too little.
"Fuglsang,
36, said he feels he would have performed better sooner
if he was starting out his career now, but raised
questions about how long these young superstars can
sustain their current levels of success."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) April 21, 2021 Why it matters Primož Roglič and Tadej
Pogačar are racing in the Ardennes.
"Analysis:
Seeing the Tour de France stars lining up to win across
the Ardennes is both a throwback and a reflection of
today's ambitions."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 21, 2021 Primož Roglič: ‘I was just finished, if I
had more I would have gone faster.’
"The
Slovenian star, riding his debut in the Belgian Classic,
launched a relatively early move on the slopes of the
Mur de Huy, attacking from the leading group 350 meters
from the finish."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) April 21, 2021 It’s time to rename the Mur de Huy the ‘Mur
de van der Breggen.’.
"The
last time La Flèche Wallonne Féminine was won by someone
not named Anna van der Breggen was in 2014, when Pauline
Ferrand-Prevot took the win."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) photography by @rhode.photo April 21, 2021 Seven ways to plan great new cycling routes.
"If
you are tired of riding the same routes ride after ride,
and want to explore new roads and climbs then these tips
could be right up your street."
By Paul Knott (cyclingweekly.com) Tredz April 21, 2021 Giro d’Italia Virtual incoming on Bkool this
autumn.
"Indoor
training platform Bkool has announced it has reached an
agreement with the organizers of the Giro d’Italia, RCS
Sport, to hold a virtual edition of the Grand Tour on
its platform for the next three years."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) April 21, 2021 Wahoo Adds Track Running Mode to RIVAL GPS
Watch: Hands-on Test.
"It’s
been 5 months since Wahoo released their RIVAL GPS
watch, aimed primarily at the triathlete crowd. The
watch has seen a few firmware updates along the way,
mostly minor tweaks though."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) April 21, 2021 Garmin deals: Save on smartwatches, bike
computers, lights and more.
"In
Cyclingnews' aim to help our readers find the
best cycling deals, we're outlining all things Garmin,
from computers to power meters and everything in
between, here in our Garmin deals round-up."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) April 21, 2021 2021 Tour of the Alps Live Feed.
"Tour of the Alps 2021 Stage 3 (Imst → Naturns 162km). Stage
3 start time: Wednesday, April 21st, 12:15 CET (3:15 AM
PDT).
Earliest live video: 14:00 CET (5:00 AM PDT). Approximate finish: 15:32 CET (6:32 AM PDT)." (steephill.tv) (cycling.today) (Credit not Found) April 21, 2021 Column
Three
April 21,
2021
Five talking points from La Flèche Wallonne
2021.
"It
was a day for the rainbow bands atop the Mur de Huy in
both editions of Flèche Wallonne 2021."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by POOL BERNARD PAPON/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images) April 21, 2021 Vincenzo Nibali fitted with carbon brace to
keep his Giro d’Italia hopes alive.
"Vincenzo
Nibali (Trek Segafredo) still hopes to ride the Giro
d'Italia despite breaking his wrist and has been fitted
with a specially designed carbon brace that will help
him train on the road as his bone heals."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 21, 2021 Where’s Tom Dumoulin? Speculation soars
around Dutch star’s comeback.
"Four
months after going on hiatus, Dumoulin has been spotted
on the TT bike and is reported to be prioritized for
corona vaccination ahead of Olympics."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 21, 2021 One race into his pro career, Jay Vine is
already turning heads.
"Vine
joined Alpecin Fenix on a one-year contract and met his
new teammates for the first time at the Tour of Turkey:
his very first race with the team."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) April 21, 2021 April 21,
2021
No holds barred: the Mark Cavendish
interview.
"In
his favor: The knowledge that some of the best sprinters
in recent history have achieved their best results in
their 30s."
By Edward Pickering (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 21, 2021 Bespoken Word: The Zen of bikepacking.
"Why
is bikepacking so popular right now, what actually is it
and how do you get started without spending a fortune or
ending up on the wrong side of the law?"
By Guy Kesteven (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Guy Kesteven) April 21, 2021 Campagnolo goes disc brake only with new
Bora Ultra WTO wheelset.
"Campagnolo’s
newest Bora Ultra wheels have been designed for disc
brake only groupsets, do not require the use of rim tape
with tubeless set ups and feature a new spoke design."
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com) Image: Dan Gould for Cycling Weekly April 21, 2021 2021 Vuelta a Colombia live stream.
"2021 Vuelta a Colombia Live April 16-25. Stage
5 starts at 8:54am
local (9:54pm U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 12:28pm local (1:28pm U.S. Eastern). Live video from 10:30am local (11:30am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com) April 21, 2021 Column
One
April
20, 2021
April 20,
2021
Tour of the Alps: Simon Yates takes solo
victory on stage 2.
"Simon
Yates wins, Pavel Sivakov second, Jefferson Cepeda, Dan
Martin, Aleksandr Vlasov, Jai Hindley follow."
(cyclingnews.com) By Stephen Farrand (Getty Images Sport) April 20, 2021 Dutch federation adds Dumoulin to Olympic
vaccine shortlist.
"Although
selections for the Netherland's Olympic team have not
been made it appears Dumoulin might be returning to
racing just in time."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) April 20, 2021 Adam Yates and Tao Geoghegan Hart bolster
super-strong Ineos Grenadiers squad for La Flèche
Wallonne..
"The
team come into the race after showing exceptional form
at Amstel Gold Race where they narrowly missed out on
victory with Tom Pidcock in an exceptionally tight photo
finish against Jumbo Visma’s Wout van Aert."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) April 20, 2021 ‘This is what riders in smaller teams have
to endure’ - Willie Smit says big riders often look down
on lower tier squads.
"Quite
often I get told to f*** off because I’m not a
sprinter,” said Willie Smit, a South African pro riding
for the second tier Burgos BH team."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) April 20, 2021 Power analysis: Drake Deuel takes the
Haleakala Strava KOM.
"Drake
Deuel has quite the resume: At 22 years old, he’s a
Harvard graduate, a software engineer, an elite rower,
and one of the fastest guys on Strava."
By Zach Nehr (velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy Drake Deuel April 20, 2021 No regrets for Tadej Pogačar after Itzulia
Basque Country.
"Tour
de France champion does not hide ambitions for Ardennes:
'I hope maybe one day I can win some of them."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) April 20, 2021 2021 Tour of the Alps Live Feed.
"Tour of the Alps 2021 - stage 2 (Innsbruck > Feichten im Kaunertal 121.5km). Stage
2 start time: Tuesday, April 20th, 12:15 CET (3:15 AM
PDT).
Earliest live video: 14:00 CET (5:00 AM PDT). Approximate finish: 15:32 CET (6:32 AM PDT)." (steephill.tv) (cycling.today) (Credit not Found) April 20, 2021 Silca’s pre-waxed, diamond-polished chains
save even more watts.
"These
Silca pre-treated chains may be new to market, but
company owner Josh Poertner has been quietly producing
(and selling them) to WorldTour teams for at least 12
months."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 20, 2021 Column
Two
Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana: The moments
of pain and glory.
"From
a first international win to an ill-timed puncture that
settled the duel between a time trial specialist and a
climber."
By Kate Wagner (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 20, 2021 5 riders to watch at La Flèche Wallonne.
"Riders
will tackle 193.6 kilometers in the midweek race of the
Ardennes triple, with three ascents of the brutally
steep Mur de Huy - including the finishing climb."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 20, 2021 Flèche Wallonne: What the favorites predict
for the Mur de Huy.
"From
Anna van der Breggen to Julian Alaphilippe, here's what
the Flèche Wallonne favorites are expecting for the
clash on the Mur de Huy."
(velonews.com) Photo: BENOIT DOPPAGNE/AFP via Getty Images April 20, 2021 Valverde: Alaphilippe is not the only rival
at Flèche Wallonne.
"Buoyed
by his fifth-place finish at Amstel Gold Race, Alejandro
Valverde (Movistar) returns to La Flèche Wallonne on
Wednesday bidding to add to his record haul of five
victories atop the Mur de Huy."
(cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com) April 20, 2021 2021 Fleche Wallonne Live Feed.
"Fleche Wallonne 2021 (Charleroi - Mur de Huy 193.6km). Wednesday,
April 21st, video starts at 11:25 CET (2:25 AM PDT).
Earliest live video: 14:15 CET (5:15 AM PDT). Approximate
finish: 16:33 CET (7:330 AM PDT)."
(cycling.today) (steephill.tv) April 20, 2021 Zipp merges two wheelsets into one with the
new 353 NSW.
"The
outcome is a wheelset that’s even lighter, faster, more
stable, and quite a bit more expensive than Zipp’s 303
Firecrest. And much like the Firecrest, the new 353 NSW
is only available for use with disc brakes and tubeless
tires."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 20, 2021 The Best Cycling Glasses of 2021.
"The
best cycling glasses are one of those products that are
all about style but they have to perform too. Not only
do they have to perform but they have to perform in a
huge range of conditions."
By Josh Ross (cycletechreview.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 20, 2021 10 easy upgrades to make your bike faster.
"Even
though the long-term goal to do this is by improving our
fitness, making a few smart upgrades to our bikes can
really make the difference short term."
By Paul Knott (cyclingweekly.com) by Tredz April 20, 2021 2021 Vuelta a Colombia live stream.
"2021 Vuelta a Colombia Live April 16-25. Stage
4 starts at 8:52am
local (9:52pm U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 112:23pm local (1:23pm U.S. Eastern). Live video from 10:30am local (11:30am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com) April 20, 2021 Column
Three
April 20,
2021
Tom Pidcock ready to race full gas to avoid
a photo finish at La Flèche Wallonne.
"Tom
Pidcock (Ineos Grenadiers) has promised to race “full
gas” at Wednesday’s La Flèche Wallonne, “so no
miss-placed photo finish is required,” suggesting he
will try to avoid the need for a photo finish atop the
Mur de Huy."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 20, 2021 4 Jours de Dunkerque canceled.
"Asgreen,
Bennett, Jakobsen and Gilbert forced to change race
calendar in early May."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 20, 2021 Ardennes week: Why we love the hilly
classics.
"By
moving the final climb further out from the finish, it
has allowed the action to open up far earlier and gets
rid of a lot of the negative tactics that is often
associated with the Ardennes races."
(velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 20, 2021 La Flèche Wallonne Feminine 2021 Preview.
"Will
Anna van der Breggen win seven in a row or could a new
champion emerge on the Mur de Huy?"
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 20, 2021 Flèche Wallonne: Underappreciated Gem or an
Unworthy Classic?
"Of
course, Flèche is far from being all bad. The battle for
position on the approach to the Mur, followed by the
gradual whittling down of the peloton on it, is must-see
racing."
By Nick Bull (pelotonmagazine.com) Image: Chris Auld April 20, 2021 Cervelo unveils Aspero-5: A lighter, racier
gravel bike.
"Less
weight, more integration and included power meters are
the themes as the Aspero platform gets faster."
(cyclingnews.com) By Lance Branquinho (Image credit: Future) April 20, 2021 Endura Introduces Women’s Pro SL EGM
Bibshort.
"Endura
has embraced the taboo of women’s saddle discomfort with
a new approach that was developed alongside a pool of
highly critical female pro riders like Lucy
Charles-Barclay and Denise Schindler."
(capovelo.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 20, 2021 Garmin Forerunner 745: 8 Months Later Review
Update.
"The
Forerunner 745 isn’t quite the Forerunner 945, and
officially the two are $100 difference in price. And on
paper, the most notable differences would be the lack of
maps on the Forerunner 745 and the bigger battery life
on the 945. But there’s more than just that."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) April 20, 2021 Best budget gravel bikes: Gravel grinding
without breaking the bank.
"Our
pick of the best budget gravel bikes for riding beyond
the tarmac without living beyond your means."
By Graham Cottingham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Cannondale) April 20, 2021 Column
One
April
19, 2021
April 19,
2021
Tour of the Alps: Gianni Moscon wins stage
1.
"The
Italian, who hails from Trento in the race's home
region, held off a late challenge from 21-year-old
Norwegian Idar Andersen (Uno-X Pro Cycling)."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 19, 2021 Chris Froome looking for progression at Tour
of the Alps.
"Unlike
many of the overall contenders in the five- day stage
race, Froome is not targeting the rapidly approaching
Giro d’Italia but is taking each race and each training
block as gradual stepping stones back to his best form."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 19, 2021 Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig: Everyone knows Mur de
Huy is a death climb.
"Flèche
is so epic and you don’t, by coincidence, win Flèche
Wallonne, it’s because you are the strongest," said
Uttrup Ludwig, who finished second to Anna van der
Breggen in last year's edition."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) April 19, 2021 Jungels out of Ardennes Classics with head
injury.
"Bob
Jungels (AG2R Citroën) will not ride the two remaining
Ardennes Classics, Flèche Wallonne and Liège Bastogne
Liège after suffering a "slight cranial trauma" in a
crash during the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) April 19, 2021 Alejandro Valverde dreams of birthday
farewell at Liège Bastogne Liège.
"Alejandro
Valverde will be racing to tie the Eddy Merckx record at
Liège Bastogne Liège on his 41st birthday."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) April 19, 2021 2021 Tour of the Alps Live Seed.
"Tour of the Alps 2021 - stage 1 (Brixen - Innsbruck 140.6km). Stage
1 start time: Monday, April 19th, 11:55 CET (2:55 AM
PDT).
Earliest live video: 14:00 CET (5:00 AM PDT). Approximate finish: 15:47 CET (6:47 AM PDT)." (steephill.tv) (cycling.today) (Credit not Found) April 19, 2021 Yamaha Civante Road Bike.
"Yamaha
has been making eBike motors for about 30 years, but it
was just four years ago that they jumped into the
American eBike market."
(electricbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) April 19, 2021 Most Comfortable Bike Seats.
"Let
me ask you one thing: Have you ever decided against
going for a bike ride because of terrible saddle sores?
If your answer is YES, you should really consider
getting a different bike seat."
By Jeff Balton
(bicycle-guider.com) (Image Credit not Found)
April 19, 2021
Column
Two
April 19,
2021
2021 Vuelta a Colombia live stream.
"2021 Vuelta a Colombia Live April 16-25. Stage
3 starts at 7:55am local (8:55am
U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 12:25pm local (1:25pm U.S. Eastern). Live video from 10:30am local (11:30am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com) April 19, 2021 Amstel Gold Race: What the stars said after
Dutch photo-finish weekend.
"Wout
van Aert sprinted with 'eyes closed,' and Marianne Vos
checks off 'big goal' - here are all the reactions from
the Amstel Gold Race."
(velonews.com) Photo: Dion Kerckhofs - Pool/Getty Images April 19, 2021 Lose a little or lose a lot: Longo
Borghini’s Amstel Gold Race dilemma.
"On
the final ascent of the Cauberg, once many of the
favorites had tried their hand and found their attempts
unsuccessful, it was Kasia Niewiadoma (Canyon SRAM) and
Elisa Longo Borghini (Trek Segafredo) left standing."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) April 19, 2021 5 conclusions from Amstel Gold Race Ladies
Edition.
"Vos
ticking off the missing races on the win list to a
losing game of cat and mouse for Niewiadoma and Longo
Borghini."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport) April 19, 2021 Deceuninck Quick Step's line-up for Fléche
Wallone 2021.
"Unsurprisingly,
Deceuninck will be headlined by reigning world champion
Julian Alaphilippe, a former double winner of Flèche
Wallone."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) April 19, 2021 Bay Area cyclists on edge after spate of
armed bikejackings.
"Concern
is growing in the cycling community in Berkeley,
California after multiple bikejackings in recent weeks.
At least five riders have been confronted since late
March."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Gruber Images) April 19, 2021 Suunto 7 Update Adds Body Resources,
Advanced Sleep Tracking, Komoot Routes: Hands-on.
"Suunto
has started a phased roll-out today of a new firmware
update for their WearOS based Suunto 7, which adds in a
smattering of new features - both for sports and
non-sport aspects."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) April 19, 2021 Best road bike deals.
"Despite
low stock and high demand, there are still some road
bike deals out there - here are the best available
today."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) April 19, 2021 2021 Fleche Wallonne Live Feed.
"Fleche Wallonne 2021 (Charleroi - Mur de Huy 193.6km). Wednesday,
April 21st, starts at 13:00pm Central Europe, 7:00am
U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) April 19, 2021 Column
Three
April 19,
2021
‘Closest ever photo finish?’ Cycling world
reacts to Tom Pidcock and Wout van Aert’s thrilling Amstel
Gold Race sprint.
"The
finish has continued to fuel debate in the cycling
world, in what was an unforgettable day of racing in the
Netherlands."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Dion Kerckhoffs - Pool/Getty Images) April 19, 2021 Whole Vini Zabù team suspended after doping
positives.
"The
UCI has banned the squad from racing after they had two
doping positives in 12 months."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) April 19, 2021 Philippe Gilbert announces retirement at end
of 2022 season.
"Gilbert,
39 in July, announced his decision on air on Vivacité, RTBF's
radio station, during Sunday's race. At some point I
have to stop."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) April 19, 2021 Cherie Pridham to Direct Chris Froome at
Tour of the Alps.
"Cherie
Pridham had to establish a website and task a friend to
manage the interview requests that came through it such
was the interest in her historic appointment at Israel
Start Up Nation at the beginning of this year."
By Sophie Smith (pelotonmagazine.com) Image: Photo by @noa_arnon April 19, 2021 Best electric bike helmets: protect your
noggin with a quality eBike lid.
"The
helmet market is rich with some of the best commuter
helmets and best road bike helmets around, but there are
also some compelling new offerings."
By Lance Branquinho (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Giro) April 19, 2021 Kask has three new cycling helmets.
"Italian company unveils the Urban R, Moebius and Moebius Elite models for commuting, eBike use, and general city riding." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) April 19, 2021 Analysis: Banning bottle toss could cause
safety issues in trash zones.
"Race
organizer Flanders Classics is considering restricting
entry to litter zones if they become unsafe as fans try
to get bottles from riders."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Christine Poujoulat/AFP via Getty Images April 19, 2021 Israel Start-Up Nation team partners with
Italian brand UYN.
"Israel
Start-Up Nation has today partnered with UYN the Italian
brand that produces sports-optimizd technical sportswear
from baselayers to recovery-oriented socks and Merino
wool shoes."
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: UYN) April 19, 2021 Pat Malach: Champion for the underdogs.
"For
more than a decade Malach covered professional cycling
for Cyclingnews, first as a freelancer and then
as a full-time writer. His race reports and stories
provided accuracy and balance."
By Jackie Tyson, Laura Weislo, Kirsten Frattini (Image credit: Pat Malach) (cyclingnews.com) April 19, 2021
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