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June 3, 2020 June
3, 2020
2020 Vuelta a España finds
replacements for canceled Portuguese stages.
"The
2020 Vuelta was due to visit Portugal for the
first time since the race started there in
1997, with a third-week stage finish in Porto
and a start the following day in the nearby
town of Viseu."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
June
3, 2020
Valverde to target Tour de France
before World Championships.
"Spaniard
to share Tour leadership with Enric Mas in
revised calendar."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
3, 2020
Tour de l’Avenir confirmed for
August 14-19.
"Focused
around the east of France and the Alps, the
2020 race will be shortened from its typical
10-stage format to six days of racing, and is
held one week later that its typical staging
window."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
June
3, 2020
Higuita and Colombian stars to
benefit from lockdown altitude camp on return to
racing.
"EF
Pro Cycling's rising Colombian star feels his
countrymen will be at advantage on return to
racing, sees world championship opportunity
for his nation."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty
Images)
June
3, 2020
Ride on Zwift with Froome, Dygert
and Campenaerts for World Bicycle Day.
"The
cycling stars hope to encourage as many people
to get on their stationary bikes as possible
in the hope of encouraging riders to donate to
World Bicycle Relief, which provides bikes as
a reliable form of transport to health workers
in rural Africa."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
3, 2020
COVID-19 predicted to spark 30 per
cent reduction in rider salaries.
"A
number of men's and women's teams have cut
costs and especially rider salaries as
sponsors have struggled to respect their
contracts for the 2020 season due to the
financial impact of COVID-19."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Future)
June
3, 2020
Investigation Continues Into
Suzanne Morphew Disappearance.
"49-year-old
Suzanne Morphew was last seen going on a bike
ride in the area of County Road 225 and West
Highway 50 on Mother’s Day. The public is
asked to continue to report any information
about this case by calling 719-312-7530."
(heartoftherockiesradio.com) Terry West
June
3, 2020
Day in the Life: Elisa Longo
Borghini.
"We
spoke with the Trek Segafredo rider from her
home in the hard-hit Piedmont region of
Italy."
(velonews.com) Photo: Elisa Longo Borghini
June
3, 2020
Two for Today: Silca & Maxima.
"There’s
no substitute for a proper torque wrench,
especially when over-tightening bolts can mean
breaking precious, not to mention pricey,
carbon components."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (maximausa.com)
(silca.cc)
June
3, 2020
Column
Two
Race organizers, sponsors call for
shake up of broadcast model.
"Insiders
see punchy format and clear narrative of
cyclocross as a reference, and call for
greater use of social media and coverage of
women's racing."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
June
3, 2020
Movistar ending its ‘all-in’
tactic for the Tour de France.
"Unlike
2018 and 2019, when the team brought GC stars
Nairo Quintana, Mikel Landa, and Alejandro
Valverde to the Tour, team boss Eusebio Unzué
will be spreading the wealth in the
WorldTour’s new-look calendar."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty
Images)
June
3, 2020
Tran Tuan Kiet makes it three for
Dopagan.
"Tran
Tuan Kiet of Dopagan took his third stage
victory in Phan Rang on stage 14 of the 32nd
HTV Cup throughout one more breakaway along
the beautiful coastline."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: HTV Cup)
June
3, 2020
Pineau: I was afraid for the
survival of my sport.
"I
was afraid for the survival of my sport,
because we weren't the only team having to go
through such difficult times," Jérôme Pineau
said, according to L'Equipe." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
June
3, 2020
Stybar resumes racing in Czech
Republic.
"Restrictions
on the holding of sporting events have eased
since the Czech Republic ended its state of
emergency last month. The country had been
among the first in Europe to go into lockdown
in March."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
June
3, 2020
What are the Best Handlebars for
Gravel Riding?
"Handlebars
are a bit of a personal choice, and I don’t
have one that is my go-to. It’s important to
note that not all flared handlebars are the
same, since the amount of drop will affect the
amount of flare."
(roadbikeaction.com) Photo: Troy's Tech Talk
June
3, 2020
CT Tech Round-Up #3: New gear from
Specialized, Dynaplug, Scribe, and more.
"A lot of gear comes across our desks here at CyclingTips. Our Tech Round-Ups are a look at some of that gear." (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Dave Rome, James Huang June
3, 2020
Independent testing reveals safest
helmets.
"The
research, funded by the Road Safety Trust and
carried out by experts in Sweden, saw a total
of 27 cycling helmets under-go a five-step
safety testing process."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Alex Ballinger)
June
3, 2020
2020 HTV Cup LIVE STREAM.
"May
19 to June 7, and is the first cycling race
post lockdown.
Stage 15 Live video Thursday, June 4nd,
from 9:00am Central Europe, 03:00am U.S.
Eastern."
(cycling.today) (cyclingfans.com)
June
3, 2020
Column
Three
Floyd Landis: I don’t understand
how Vaughters ends up being the Messiah that’s
curing doping.
"Just
because Lance is a better athlete that
happened to take the same drugs as JV, I don’t
understand how [Vaughters] ends up being the
messiah that’s curing doping and [Armstrong]
is the outcast."
(cycling.today)
June
3, 2020
Grégory Baugé calls out racism in
pro cycling.
"Addressing
the death of George Floyd and the mounting
protests in the United States, French track
sprinter Grégory Baugé says that racism
"exists everywhere, in cycling too." (velonews.com)
(Photo by Tim de Waele/Corbis via Getty
Images)
June
3, 2020
Transfer Mechanics: Top 10
Classics riders on the market.
"The
announcement just over a week ago of a
three-year contract extension for Oliver
Naesen at AG2R La Mondiale sent shockwaves
through the Classics community, and the
transfer market as a whole."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
3, 2020
Team Sunweb signs 17-year-old
Marco Brenner for 2021.
"The
17-year-old will join an increasing youth
movement at the German-registered WorldTour
squad, which signed up seven neo-pros for 2020
and has an average age of 25. Uno-X youngster
Andreas Leeknessund will also join the team
next year."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
3, 2020
State Bicycle Co. Introduces a
Sub-$1000 Steel Gravel Bike.
"Meet
the most versatile bike State Bicycle Co has
ever built. The 4130 All-Road blends all of
State’s abilities to make one of the most
capable and affordable bikes on the market for
gravel, commuting, touring, and beyond."
(roadbikereview.com) (Credit not Provided)
June
3, 2020
eBay Finds: Replica 7-Eleven
team-edition Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra bike.
"This
'eBay Find' of a replica 7-Eleven team-edition
Eddy Merckx bike - made up of a reissued 2007
Corsa Extra frame with a mixture of
eight-speed Campagnolo Super Record and Record
components - is certainly going to get late
1980s and early 1990s fans of professional
cycling salivating."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
houseofmeaghers / eBay)
June
3, 2020
Roval ditches tubeless with its
new Rapide and Alpinist CLX wheels.
"Roval’s
previous CLX performance road wheel range
consisted of three wheel depths, but Roval’s
new range offers just two: the aerodynamic
Rapide CLX and the lightweight Alpinist CLX." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Dave Rome
June
3, 2020
Buyer’s Guide: Fast Gravel Tires.
"As
the all-road and gravel trend became more
mainstream so have the variety of component
options. The most noticeable has been the
evolution of wheel and tire technologies,
offering more variety than one can wrap their
mind around."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided)
June
3, 2020
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June 2, 2020 June
2, 2020
CAS to hear high-stakes Russia
case in November.
"The
World Anti-Doping Agency recommended a
four-year ban on Russia in December after the
country failed to abide by conditions of a
reinstatement agreement."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
2, 2020
Power Analysis: Women’s Virtual
Tour of the Gila.
"The
women’s Virtual Tour of the Gila was even more
explosive and exciting than the men’s
edition."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Casey B. Gibson)
June
2, 2020
Pogacar: There's even less
pressure on my shoulders for the Tour de France.
"The
21-year-old remains in pole position to lead
his team at the Tour de France from August
29-September 20, but with a possible influx of
Giro d'Italia contenders likely to change
their initial goals to match their team's
thrust for Tour glory, Pogacar is playing down
the expectation placed on his shoulders." (cyclingnews.com)
(Bettini Photo)
June
2, 2020
Coquard and Rolland lead B&B
Hotels Vital Concept Tour de France long list.
"French ProTeam prepares for Grand Boucle debut and protective medical protocols." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: B&B Hotel Vital Concept ) June
2, 2020
Cyclocross rising star Eli
Iserbyt: My time will come.
"Pauwels
Sauzen Bingoal's Eli Iserbyt says that
reigning cyclocross world champion Mathieu van
der Poel (Alpecin Fenix) gives him "the drive
to train harder", and although the 22-year-old
Belgian is yet to find the answer as to how
Van der Poel can be beaten, Iserbyt defiantly
says, "My time will come."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
2, 2020
Higuita: Altitude will give
Colombians an advantage when racing resumes.
"Sergio
Higuita (EF Pro Cycling) believes Colombian
riders will have no trouble competing in
Europe when racing returns this summer,
arguing that they might even have an advantage
given their ability to train at altitude." (cyclingnews.com)
(Bettini Photo)
June
2, 2020
Nibali dreams of third Giro title
and Olympic gold before retirement.
"Despite
already having two Giro d’Italia victories, a
Tour de France and Vuelta a España title, and
wins at Milano San Remo and Il Lombardia in
his illustrious palmarès, the 35-year-old
“shark of Messina” is still hungry for a bite
more."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
June
2, 2020
Racing on Belgian Blocks.
"During
the first half of the 20th century, as
Flanders prospered economically, many of its
roads were resurfaced with asphalt. The long
stretches of cobblestones that characterized
early editions of the Ronde van Vlaanderen
vanished, so the organizers began looking for
new ways to preserve the race’s identity."
(pelotonmagazine.com) mages: James Startt
June
2, 2020
Argonaut RM3 road bike uses new
patent pending molding tech for custom carbon.
"Looking
for a truly custom bike? With the RM3,
Argonaut Cycles is offering something truly
unique with a carbon construction not seen on
the small scale needed to produce one-off
carbon bicycles."
(bikerumor.com) (Zach Overholt)
June
2, 2020
Fabric Scoop Race Shallow Saddle
2020.
"The
Fabric Scoop Race Shallow is a well-made,
supremely comfortable saddle, with a non-slip
surface and shock-absorbing titanium rails,
and comes at an excellent price." (road.cc) Stef
Marazzi
June
2, 2020
Column
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Michael Woods’ journey from a
broken leg to a brand-new mindset.
"Canadian
star broke his femur just as coronavirus was
closing down Europe. Now he’s back on the bike
with racing on the horizon and a new outlook
on life."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
June
2, 2020
Ted King puts down phenomenal
20-hour 310-mile gravel ride.
"As
part of the DIY Gravel campaign, the American
rider rode from the tip of North Vermont to
the south of the state, covering a whopping
310 miles in 20 hours and 40 minutes. The ride
covered 34,000ft of climbing with an average
power output of 243w and saw King battle
through darkness, wind and heavy rain." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Ansel Dickey)
June
2, 2020
HTV Cup: TP Ho Chi Minh win team
time trial.
"As
many predicted, the TP Ho Chi Minh team won
the team time trial stage of the 32nd HTV Cup.
Their superiority enabled Nguyen Truong Tai,
third overall prior to stage 13 in Nha Trang,
to dethrone Nguyen Tan Hoai, who has led the
race for eleven of the twelve stages." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: HTV Cup)
June
2, 2020
New Clever Standard Flatout tire
lever fixes your… chain?
"Arguably
the first to market with a dual lever system
to help you remove and install chain quick
links, the all-new Clever Standard Flat Out
now does all that with just a single tire
lever."
(bikerumor.com) (Tyler Benedict)
June
2, 2020
Racing returns in Germany with
grid start and distanced podium.
"Although
the UCI has suspended racing until July,
events that aren't UCI-sanctioned, such as the
HTV Cup in Vietnam, have been able to go
ahead"
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Christina
Lohr / Verein Internationales Radrennen Rund
um den Sachsenring)
June
2, 2020
Specialized has a pretty cool new
road shoe, the S-Works Vent.
"The
release last year of the super-lightweight
S-Works Exos road shoe was more than just a
gram-saving exercise for Specialized - it
showed that there was scope to further
optimize the brand’s shoes for specific
needs."
(cyclingtips.com) Photography by Specialized
June
2, 2020
Is There a Peak 'Fat-Burning
Zone'? Exercise Scientists Explain How It Really
Works.
"One
theory even suggests that exercising at around
60 percent of your maximum heart rate will
bring our bodies into a so-called "fat burning
zone", optimal for losing weight. But does
this "fat burning zone" even exist?"
(sciencealert.com) (Photo: bicycling.co.za)
June
2, 2020
Thieves steal Channel 4 newsreader
Cathy Newman’s bike.
"The
journalist and broadcaster said she had bought
the Compass brand bike to cycle to work and
avoid public transport during the lockdown."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Picture: Getty
Images/Twitter/@Cathynewman)
June
2, 2020
Updated Titici F-RI02 aero road
bike is faster & lighter than ever, still
with Flexy comfort.
"Italian
custom bike maker Titici has a new disc brake
F-RI02 aero road bike, claimed to be both 10%
lighter & more aerodynamic than their
first gen PAT flat toptube carbon road bike." (bikerumor.com)
Photos: Mattia Ragni
June
2, 2020
Vuillermoz extends with AG2R La
Mondiale through 2021.
"Vuillermoz
won the Royal Bernard Drome Classic in 2019
and led AG2R La Mondiale at the Giro d'Italia.
He has not raced since finishing 41st in last
year's Tour de France after breaking his
kneecap in a training incident last August." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images Sport)
June
2, 2020
Dirty Kanza Learnings: A Return
Engagement Brings New Commitment.
"Now
that I know what it’s like to be on the bike
for 200 miles and vibrated endlessly in the
Flint Hills of Kansas, beyond the physical
side, I will also work on refining my bike
setup."
(roadbikeaction.com) John Perry
June
2, 2020
'No further information
available': ONCE, McEwen and the 1995 Mount
Buller Cup.
"Cycling
Archives, as is so often the case for
races from the pre and early internet eras,
offers more firm details than anyone else,
providing dates (January 28-February 1), a
list of stages (six), and the top three
finishers in each."
(cyclingnews.com)
June
2, 2020
Column
Three
Press watchdog rejects complaints
over Rod Liddle “piano wire” column.
"Press
watchdog the Independent Press Standards
Organization (IPSO) has rejected complaints
regarding Rod Liddle’s recent column in The
Sunday Times in which he wrote that he
found it “tempting” to “tie piano wire at neck
height across the road” to target cyclists." (road.cc) (Simon
MacMichael)
June
2, 2020
Can you be sued for causing a
group ride crash?
"Who’s
going to pay for the surgery the other rider
now needs to fix his broken collarbone? And
what about repairs to his broken bike?" (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Burst/StockSnap (feature image)
and YouTube
June
2, 2020
Annemiek van Vleuten completes
400km training ride.
"Van
Vleuten rode with track and road rider
Jan-Willem van Schip, covering the 400km in
around 11 hours, at an average of 35.7km/h.
Other riders joined them for sections of the
ride."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Mitchelton
Scott)
June
2, 2020
López welcomes approaching return
to competition.
"Twenty-six-year-old
López has yet to make his debut at the Tour de
France - which has been the domain of Astana
teammate Jakob Fuglsang in recent years - but
has ridden the last two editions of the Giro
d'Italia."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images
Sport)
June
2, 2020
Deceuninck Quick Step announce
first post-lockdown training camp.
"Earlier
this month, Israel Start-Up Nation held a
limited training camp in northern Israel, but
Deceuninck Quick Step's camp is the first that
will see a sizable part of a WorldTour squad
come together since the season ground to a
halt two months ago."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
June
2, 2020
Review: Specialized S-Works Power
Mirror Saddle w/ 3D-printed carbon foam padding.
"My
experience found the S-Works Power Mirror
Saddle to be seriously comfortable, possibly
the most comfortable saddle I’ve ridden in
almost 30 years of cycling."
(bikerumor.com) Jayson O'Mahoney
June
2, 2020
On-Bike Strength Training for
Better Performance.
"When
most of us think of sprint training, we
generally think of replicating a race sprint.
That is, wind up a big gear from a high speed
just like we see at the end of sprint stages."
(pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
June
2, 2020
Best multi-tools: Fix problems on
the go with these multi-tools.
"Multi-tools
come in all shapes and sizes, some packing
nearly a workshop worth of tools into a swiss
army knife fold-out design, while others are
lightweight and minimalist with only the bare
essentials - or sometimes having the wrong
tools altogether."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Topeak)
June
2, 2020
USA Cycling delays confirming
Olympic long team.
"USA
Cycling has delayed its planned announcement
of the 2021 Olympic road, track and mountain
bike long teams due to the unrest rippling
through the nation."
(velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy USA Cycling
June
2, 2020
Specialized’s Turbo Creo SL Road
Bike.
"The new Specialized SL 1.1 motor is the best e-road bike motor we’ve ever tested." (electricbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided) June
2, 2020
Column
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June 1, 2020 June
1, 2020
US Multi Champion Chloe Dygert
Owen.
"Multi
World champion at 23 years-old, there are not
many people who can make that claim, but Chloe
Dygert Owen from Brownsburg, Indiana can."
(pezcyclingnews.com) Edmond Hood
June
1, 2020
Injury-hit Domont determined to
make best of rest of season.
"Axel
Domont rode in Bardet's service at both the
2017 and 2018 Tours de France, but crashed out
of the latter with a broken collarbone on
stage 4. He was then unable to ride the Tour
last year due to breaking both his hip and
collarbone at the Volta a Catalunya in March
2019."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
1, 2020
The many bikes of Tom Pidcock:
Road, CX, MTB and gravel.
"Triple
threats aren’t limited to the entertainment
industry - they exist in the sporting world
too. Mathieu Van der Poel (MVDP) and Pauline
Ferrand-Prévot are perhaps the most obvious
examples of the current-day cycling triple
threat."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
June
1, 2020
eBay Finds: 2009 team-issue Moa
Columbia-Highroad jersey.
"A
jersey from a vintage year for the team that
was home to Cavendish, Boasson Hagen and
Greipel."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: grawhea31 /
eBay)
June
1, 2020
Shimano GRX Di2 2x/1x Long Term
Review: Why you need it, it is that good.
"Following
a review period spanning some nine months, I
have tested the GRX Di2 groupset far and wide,
from the edge of the Australian Outback to the
high country of Falls Creek in Australia, to
summertime in Montana and all throughout the
southeast, in Florida and Georgia."
(gravelcyclist.com) JOM
June
1, 2020
Sigma Rox 12 cycling computer
review.
"The
best touch screen of any head unit we've used
to date, the Sigma Rox 12 is the computer we'd
pick for exploring new roads."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Colin Levitch)
June
1, 2020
40 years ago: Bernard Hinault’s
historic Giro.
"In
1980, the Giro was also struggling with an
identity crisis, as it was often accused of
favoritism and downright nationalism." (velonews.com)
(James Startt)
June
1, 2020
Smith Optics Flywheel glasses
review.
"The
Flywheel from Smith Optics is a
retro/modern-looking pair of sunglasses
featuring their own tinted ChromaPop lenses.
They’re light, comfy and give excellent
coverage for riding."
(road.cc) Liam Mercer
June
1, 2020
Column
Two
ESPN’s “Lance” Wraps With a
Lack of Regrets - Despite the Relationships
Lost.
"It’s
hard to reconcile the manner in which
Armstrong destroyed lives and livelihoods in
order to keep his doping under wraps - and
that’s why so many cycling fans will never
forgive him."
(bicycling.co.za) ESPN/DLP Media Group
June
1, 2020
Nibali hints he is ready to race
beyond 2021.
"The
35-year-old Sicilian last raced at Paris Nice
in early March and has spent the lockdown with
his wife and young daughter in Lugano,
Switzerland. He was able to train outdoors and
also took part in a number of virtual rides
and races."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
June
1, 2020
De Backer: How stressful will this
period have been for riders?
"B&B
Hotels Vital Concept's Bert De Backer has said
that while he believes he and his fellow pros
will return to racing with all guns blazing,
he's also questioned what kind of effect the
stress of cycling's shutdown might have taken
on riders' mental health."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
June
1, 2020
‘Nothing has Changed’: Pros among
cyclists warning of post-lockdown road safety.
"While
cyclists have found some relief on the quieter
roads caused by the lockdown, the easing of
restrictions has re-ignited road safety
concerns as motorists return."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Florian
Gaertner/Photothek via Getty Images)
June
1, 2020
Best Bike Locks: Keep your bike
safe with our pick of the best locks.
"Although
your bicycle might not be the most expensive
item you own, there is an inarguable emotional
attachment to it, which makes bike theft an
agonizing experience, and a bike lock an
essential for any cyclist."
(cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Abus)
June
1, 2020
3T Exploro RaceMax: The most
on-trend bike of the year?
"The
3T Exploro RaceMax is the latest evolution of
3T’s Exploro bike range, and promises to
straddle both the racier and more adventurous
side of the emerging gravel sector better than
ever before."
(cyclist.co.uk) Peter Stuart
June
1, 2020
Beginner’s cycling tips: 25
essential pieces of advice for new cyclists.
"These
cycling tips, covering kit, clothing,
nutrition, technique and more are aimed at
beginners, the new riders who’ve just started
out on their great two-wheeled adventure." (bikeradar.com)
Steve Behr / Immediate Media
June
1, 2020
Cycliq Fly6 rear light &
camera cycling safety system gets even smaller
with new Gen 3.
"Thanks
to their latest update, Cycliq has just made
their Fly6 rear light/camera even more
desirable."
(bikerumor.com) (Zach Overholt)
June
1, 2020
Column
Three
Lance Armstrong says he didn’t
like the Greg LeMond part of the ESPN
documentary.
"Marina
Zenovich, who has previously won Emmy’s for
her work, said LeMond refused to be
interviewed for ‘Lance’, the second and
final part of which aired on May 31, but that
Armstrong still took umbrage with the archive
interview included from the three-time Tour de
France winner."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Getty Images)
June
1, 2020
Vindicated: Van Gansen's guilty
verdict gives validation to abused Health Mate
riders.
"The
UCI’s announcement that its Ethics Commission
had found Health Mate Cyclelive team manager
Patrick Van Gansen guilty of violations of its
Code of Ethics brought vindication to the
women who filed formal abuse complaints
against him."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
June
1, 2020
Victoria Pendleton: ‘If I overtake
a man I will hear a rapid crunching of gears.’
"It
doesn’t bother me I think it’s funny,” she
said. “I’ve always been underestimated because
of the way I look….one day I want to be
intimidating…"
(cyclingweekly.com) (Getty/Victoria
Pendleton/Instagram)
June
1, 2020
De Crescenzo Everests in under 10
hours to break women’s record.
"One
week after Katie Hall set a new women’s
Everesting record, fellow America Lauren De
Crescenzo has taken hold of the honors after
an impressive effort on Sunday in Georgia." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Cathy Fegan-Kim
June
1, 2020
Lorena Wiebes signs for Team
Sunweb.
"I
had some good talks with Team Sunweb and they
gave me a lot of trust. It was clear for me to
sign with them. It’s a four year deal - that
gives me a lot of confidence for short term
and long terms goals."
(voxwomen.com) (Credit not Provided)
June
1, 2020
Living Life On The Family Farm
-Yves Lampaert.
"In
many ways Yves Lampaert's story is a timeless
tale, that of a young Belgian kid who grew up
on the family farm before going on to become
one of his country’s best cyclists."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (James Startt)
June
1, 2020
Belgian U23 champion Vermeersch
turns pro with Lotto Soudal.
"Florian
Vermeersch, the U23 Belgian champion has
joined Lotto Soudal, having graduated from the
Belgian team's U23 squad."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Lotto Soudal)
June
1, 2020
Cycling and Illness: Can intense
training increase the risk of catching a virus?
"While
cycling can reduce many lifestyle-related
chronic diseases, including diabetes and heart
disease, intense training could be having an
impact on the way your body fights off
infections."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty
Images)
June
1, 2020
Forget bikes inner tubes were
cycling's lock down 'must have' product with
1800 per cent sales jump in April .
"Okay,
bike sales surged too, as did bike tools
components and accessories in lock down sales
bonanza for online cycling retailers." (road.cc) (Simon
MacMichael)
June
1, 2020
Also, clicking on the advertisements would
be an additional way of helping.
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their service and price. My local mechanic is
Thai Nguyen who is very prompt when I call,
does great work and is always ready to go the
extra mile for me. Highly recommended! - Doug
@ dougreport.com"
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(velofix.com)
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion
Kit.
"Convert
your bike into an eBike with the Universal
Swytch Electric Bike Kit. Easy to fit,
disc-brake compatible, and works on any
bicycle type."
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(swytchbike.com)
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