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Daily News: September 2020


Column One
September 18, 2020
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Tour de France: Soren Kragh Andersen wins stage 19.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Luka Mezgec (Mitchelton Scott) won the sprint behind, 53 seconds down on Kragh Andersen. Jasper Stuyven (Trek Segafredo) was third. " (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

September 18, 2020





Five talking points from stage 19 of the Tour de France 2020.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"You’d have got long odds on Søren Kragh Andersen (Sunweb) winning two stages before the start of this year’s Tour de France, but the young Dane once again made the right move to solo to victory on a rolling stage." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)

September 18, 2020





Tour de France: Pöstlberger abandons after in-race wasp sting.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The 28-year-old Austrian rider immediately sought medical assistance from the race doctor’s car but was unable to continue in the Tour de France, despite the finish in Paris being just two days away." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

September 18, 2020





Few details emerge of Jumbo Visma director’s exit from Tour de France.

(velonews.com)overlay"Zeeman evidently became upset - enough so to warrant his expulsion from the race - with the technicians when they began to take apart Roglič’s bike and damaged it." (velonews.com) Photo: Jumbo Visma

September 18, 2020





Gear Break: Basso Bikes, Roval Components, MET Helmets, State & Rapha Clothing and HED Wheels.

(pezcyclingnews.com)overlay

"What's new on the market? Something for everyone in today’s Gear Break."
(pezcyclingnews.com) (Credit not Provided)

September 18, 2020





Tour de France 2020 Live Dashboard.

(steephill.tv)"overlay

"2020 Tour de France LIVE August 29-September 20.

Stage 19 start time: Friday at 13:30 CET (4:30 AM PDT).

Earliest live video: 13:30 CET (4:30 AM PDT).

Approximate finish: 17:37 CET (8:37 AM PDT)."
(steephill.tv)

September 18, 2020


Column Two
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New Specialized bike leaked by Sagan and Oss at the Tour de France.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Peter Sagan and Daniel Oss both posted pictures of an as-yet-unreleased Specialized bike on social media just hours after the finish of stage 18 of the Tour de France." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Specialized)

September 18, 2020




Tour de France: Primoz Roglic 'not feeling the pressure' of being so close to final victory.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"As expectations rise higher and higher that he will be victorious in Paris on Sunday, Primož Roglič (Jumbo Visma) has denied that he is feeling heightened pressure inside his Tour de France bubble." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 18, 2020





Sepp Kuss, the Tour’s best domestique, on the Col de la Loze.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Kuss has been phenomenal for Roglic this Tour, and he showed the extend of his climbing abilities on the Col de la Loze, where he finished fourth. He climbs well enough - has the watts per kilogram - to be a GC contender some day." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon)

September 18, 2020





Sam Bennett nears green-jersey victory in Tour de France.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Sam Bennett continues to close in on his dream of winning the Tour de France green jersey outright as he came through stage 19’s tough transition stage, with 2,000 meters of climbing, still very much in command of the classification." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

September 18, 2020





Best road bike clothing: Our pick of very best road clothing available today.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Specific road bike clothing has proven to have a far more dramatic effect on a rider's performance and is an area that can be easily overlooked. Technical cycling-specific clothing is lightweight, aerodynamic and can keep you comfortable." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: La Passione)

September 18, 2020





Cycling safely: It is safe on roads but here’s how you can be safer.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"Cycling is a very safe activity, but feeling confident with the best practice for cycling safely can be empowering for getting out and turning the pedals." (cyclingweekly.com) Getty Images / Marie LaFauci

September 18, 2020





Best tubeless sealant for road tires.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"With road tubeless being established well over a decade ago, it has an army of followers that will swear by it and wouldn’t ever go back to using inner tubes, expelling the virtues of their flat-free rides and lower rolling resistance." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Muc Off)

September 18, 2020





2020 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay

"Tour de Luxembourg September 15-19, 2020.

Stage 4 Live.

Friday, September 18th, starts at 9:30 CET, 3:30am ET.

Finish at 14:00 CET, 8:00 am U.S. Eastern." (cycling.today) (skodatour.lu)

September 18, 2020


Column Three
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Giro Rosa: Elisa Longo Borghini wins stage 8 at San Marco la Catola.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"On the uphill finish, Longo Borghini beat Van der Breggen to the line in a close sprint. The Dutch champion gained enough time on overnight race leader Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Canyon SRAM) to take over the pink jersey with only one stage to come." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

September 18, 2020





Kasia Niewiadoma aiming for podium finish at Giro Rosa.

(velonews.com)overlay"The Canyon SRAM rider drops to second in the GC as Anna van der Breggen takes control of the maglia rosa." (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

September 18, 2020





‘Stubbornness and persistence’ key to Slovenia’s rise as Tour de France force.

(velonews.com)overlay"With Slovenian athletes flourishing across various disciplines, it's not only Roglič and Pogačar flying the flag of the small nation." (velonews.com) Photo: Christophe Petit-Tesson - Pool/Getty Images

September 18, 2020





Giro and Vuelta court Egan Bernal after Tour de France abandon.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Bernal is recovering from the fatigue of the Tour de France and undergoing checks and treatment on his back problems at his new European base in Monaco." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 18, 2020





Can bike computers survive the smartwatch threat?

(cyclist.co.uk)overlay"The all-powerful bike computer may have met its match in the latest breed of wearable devices." (cyclist.co.uk) Photography: Rob Milton

September 18, 2020





2020 Giro d’Italia Femminile (Giro Rosa) Live Feed (scroll down).

(cycling.today)overlay

"Giro d’Italia Femminile 2020 September 11-19, Italy.

Stage 8 Friday, September 18th, starts at 12:10 CET, 6:10 am ET.

Finish at 14:41 CET, 8:41 am ET." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com)

September 18, 2020





Muc Off debuts LOPS oversized derailleur pulley system with Bahrain Merida.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Reducing friction was obviously a primary goal with LOPS, and Muc Off includes special surface coatings on the 13-tooth upper and 19-tooth lower aluminum pulleys that supposedly produce." (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Muc Off

September 18, 2020


Column One
September 17, 2020
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Tour de France: Michal Kwiatkowski wins stage 18.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Ineos Grenadiers salvage the race with 1-2 and mountains classification." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 17, 2020





Five talking points from stage 18.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The final mountain stage of the Tour de France saw one last opportunity for the GC contenders ahead of the final time trial." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo : Pool / BETTINI / SUNADA)

September 17, 2020





Kwiatkowski blames atypical approach for Egan Bernal’s Tour de France implosion.

(velonews.com)overlay"Teammate suggests defending Tour champion struggled to adapt and prepare correctly through covid lockdown." (velonews.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

September 17, 2020





(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The reigning champion pulled out of the race before the stage of stage 17 to the Col de la Loze, after dramatically falling out of contention at the end of the second week." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Benoit Tessier - Pool/Getty Images)

September 17, 2020





André Greipel abandons.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The Israel Start-Up Nation rider stepped off the bike after around 40km of racing on stage 18, during a savage day of mountain racing." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

September 17, 2020





Tour de France 2020: New Strava KoMs set on Col de La Madeleine and Col de la Loze.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The Col de la Madeleine and Col de la Loze were two biggest test of the Tour de France 2020 so far, with stage 17 offering up some remarkable performances from the riders." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by BENOIT TESSIER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

September 17, 2020





FSA K-Force WE Disc groupset - first look.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay

"The level of detailing and execution is on par with, if not more refined than its arch-rivals Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo but thorough testing will prove just how well the various surfaces and contact points hold up to continuous use."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Aaron Borrill)

September 17, 2020




5 Facts about Michal Kwiatkowski - Get to Know the Former World Champ.

(roadbikeaction.com)"overlay"Michal Kwiatkowski won stage 18 of the Tour de France on Thursday. His win gave Britain’s Team Ineos something to smile about after a series of misfortunes scuppered their attempts for a sixth straight overall victory." (roadbikeaction.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

September 17, 2020





Tour de France 2020 Live Dashboard.

(steephill.tv)"overlay

"2020 Tour de France LIVE August 29-September 20.

Stage 18 start time: Thursday at 12:05 CET (3:05 AM PDT).

Earliest live video: 12:05 CET (3:05 AM PDT).

Approximate finish: 17:28 CET (8:28 AM PDT)."
(steephill.tv)

September 17, 2020


Column Two
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Sepp Kuss downplays potential Tour de France leadership: ‘I’d rather win stages than finish in the top-5.’

(velonews.com)overlay"American Sepp Kuss shot down suggestions that he could one day target the Tour de France GC. Kuss will race the Vuelta a España later in the year." (velonews.com) . (Photo by Christophe Petit-Tesson - Pool/Getty Images)

September 17, 2020





Dion Smith wins Coppa Sabatini.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Mitchelton Scott rider, Dion Smith, beats Andrea Pasqualon and Alexandr Riabushenko in Peccioli." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

September 17, 2020





The purpose of base training.

(velonews.com)overlay"Base training plays a critical role in every athlete’s development and can make or break the outcome of your season." (velonews.com) Photo: Wil Matthews

September 17, 2020





Battle with broom wagon reveals brutality of Tour de France.

(velonews.com)overlay"Jens Debusschere got booted from the race for missing the time cut Wednesday after sacrificing himself for teammate in the mountains." (velonews.com) Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images

September 17, 2020





‘We will go full gas for Peter’: Bora Hansgrohe prepare final assault on green jersey.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"Bora Hansgrohe will not give up Peter Sagan’s reign in the green jersey without a fight, as they prepare themselves for another day of trying to rip Sam Bennett’s legs off on stage 19." (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

September 17, 2020





Canyon Founder & CEO Roman Arnold Steps Back After 35 Years.

(pinkbike.com)overlay"Canyon began life as Radsport Arnold in 1985, it was formed by Roman and his brother Frank as a bike parts supplier. In 1996, the Canyon name emerged and the brand embraced a direct sales model, becoming one of the first in cycling to cut out bike shops and sell directly to customers." (pinkbike.com) James Smurthwaite

September 17, 2020





Power meters and computers at the Tour de France: Who's using what?

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"A roundup of the Tour de France teams' choice of power meters and cycling computers." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Josh Croxton)

September 17, 2020





Updated 11-speed SRAM Red eTap rear derailleur adds Orbit pulley cage clutch.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"SRAM quietly updated its Red hydraulic disc-brake calipers several months ago, and it has now snuck another component redesign under the radar. " (cyclingtips.com) Photography by SRAM

September 17, 2020





Zwift raises a further US$450 million, now likely valued at over US$1 billion.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"According to Bloomberg, the latest round of investments values the company at over US$1 billion." (cyclingtips.com) Dave Rome

September 17, 2020





Lex Albrecht Debuts Sena’s New Smart Helmets.

(electricbikeaction.com)overlay"The Sena M1 and M1 EVO Mountain Bike Helmets are bringing intercom communication to the mountain! M1  helmets feature a built-in communication system that allows users to speak with nearby riders." (electricbikeaction.com) Sena Technologies

September 17, 2020





2020 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay

"Tour de Luxembourg September 15-19, 2020.

Stage 3 (Rosport – Schifflange 164.3km) Live.

Thursday, September 17th, starts at 12:20pm Central Europe, 06:20am U.S. Eastern." (cycling.today) (skodatour.lu)

September 17, 2020


Column Three
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Giro Rosa: Lotte Kopecky wins stage 7 as Van Vleuten crashes in finale.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Lotte Kopecky (Lotto Soudal) has won stage 7 of the Giro Rosa, beating Lizzie Deignan (Trek Segafredo) in the sprint of a small group after an action-packed finale." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 17, 2020





Van Vleuten taken to the hospital following crash at Giro Rosa.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The race leader made it across the finish line but with only one hand on her handlebars, reports suggesting she may have suffered a broken wrist." (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

September 17, 2020





The Giro Rosa, the nearly invisible race.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Despite the best efforts of a few Twitter stalwarts and a daily highlights show on Eurosport/GCN and RAI, the race has gone largely unseen." (cyclingtips.com) Photography by David Powell

September 17, 2020





A day at the back of the Giro Rosa.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Julie Van De Velde is struggling. Way off the back of stage five of the Giro Rosa she looks exhausted. Her pedal stroke is awkward, and salt from sweat stains her shorts along every seam." (cyclingtips.com) Photography by David Powell

September 17, 2020





Steven Kruijswijk will lead Jumbo Visma at the Giro d’Italia.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Steven Kruijswijk will lead Jumbo Visma at the rescheduled Giro d’Italia after missing the Tour de France due to a shoulder injury sustained at the Criterium du Dauphine." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)

September 17, 2020





Jumbo Visma director Merijn Zeeman kicked out of Tour de France for misconduct.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Director removed for incorrect behavior towards a UCI member during the bike check carried out after stage 17." (cyclingnews.com) (cyclingtips.com)(Photo: Cor Vos)

September 17, 2020





Garmin HRM-PRO In-Depth Review.

(dcrainmaker.com)overlay"If you’re a Garmin user and looking for added features, Garmin delivers that in one package now. It’s totally seamless - and the ‘just works’ factor is super high." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

September 17, 2020





Special edition Brompton X CHPT3 launched.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The longstanding partnership between Brompton and ex-professional rider David Millar has entered its fifth year, and sees a new special edition version join the existing range of folding city commuting bikes." (cyclingweekly.com) Hannah Bussey

September 17, 2020





2020 Giro d’Italia Femminile (Giro Rosa) Live Feed (scroll down).

(cycling.today)overlay

"Giro d’Italia Femminile 2020 September 11-19, Italy.

Stage 7 Thursday, September 17th, starts at 12:10 CET, 6:10 am ET.

Finish at 15:05 CET, 9:05 am ET." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com)

September 17, 2020


Column One
September 16, 2020
Doug Report Cycling Daily



Tour de France: Miguel Angel Lopez wins stage 17 atop Col de la Loze.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Roglic increases overall classification lead on summit finish. Lopez moves into third place behind Pogačar." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

September 16, 2020





Five talking points from stage 17.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Primož Roglič passed his biggest test yet at the Tour de France, defending his yellow jersey over the brutal Col de la Loze mountain and putting more time in Tadej Pogačar." (cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)

September 16, 2020





Tour de France: All over bar the shouting - Analysis.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Thursday's stage 18 to La-Roche-sur-Foron will provide  Jumbo Visma's final major test as a squad, with six Alpine climbs en route to the finish." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 16, 2020





‘It’s not finished yet’ says Tadej Pogačar, ‘anything can happen.’

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The younger Slovenian had promised to keep attacking the race leader until Paris, the only rider seemingly capable of bringing the Jumbo Visma rider to heel, but the outcome on the Col de la Loze fell in favor of Roglič." (cyclingweekly.com) (Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images)

September 16, 2020





Tour de France 2020: Nairo Quintana falls out of top-10 on stage 17 after being dropped on first climb.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"Quintana, who had already lost time on stage 15, began to lose contact with 14km of the brutal Col de la Madeleine, 76km from the finish and still with the Col de la Loze to come." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)

September 16, 2020





Egan Bernal abandons the Tour de France.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"I was suffering all day with back pain, and it was increasing. On the last climb, it switched to my knee. I'm screwed up on all sides," he said." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 16, 2020





Col de la Loze summit finish looms large.

(velonews.com)overlay"Super-steep high-altitude Alpine climb could make or break Tour de France hopes on Wednesday." (velonews.com) Jim Cotton

September 16, 2020





Tour de France 2020 Live Dashboard.

(steephill.tv)"overlay

"2020 Tour de France LIVE August 29-September 20.

Stage 17 start time: Wednesday at 12:15 CET (3:15 AM PDT).

Earliest live video: 12:15 CET (3:15 AM PDT).

Approximate finish: 17:20 CET (8:20 AM PDT)."
(steephill.tv)

September 16, 2020


Column Two
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Démare wins Tour de Luxembourg stage.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"French champion, Arnaud Demare, takes shortened stage 2 beating Jasper Philipsen." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 16, 2020





Peloton neutralizes race at Tour de Luxembourg in protest over safety.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"After setting out on the 160km stage from Remich to Hesperange, news began to emerge from the race that the riders had stopped because of concerns the number of cars on the route." (cyclingweekly.com) (Picture: Vini Zabú KTM)

September 16, 2020





Gaviria wins Giro della Toscana.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Colombian, Fernando Gaviria, launches another long-range sprint, beats Robert Stannard." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

September 16, 2020





Kuss rides to fourth on stage 17 of the Tour de France after Roglič tells him to attack.

(velonews.com)overlay"TV commentators criticized Sepp Kuss after he briefly gaped team leader Primož Roglič up the Col de la Loze. Roglič later confirmed he had told Kuss to attack." (velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

September 16, 2020





Is Col de la Loze the new King of the Alps?

(velonews.com)overlay"We deconstruct the drama from the brutal slopes of Wednesday's summit finish, from Pogačar's yellow jersey hopes to López's podium potential." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

September 16, 2020





Could Wout van Aert win a Grand Tour? ‘It’s a point of no return,’ says Jumbo Visma star.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"Wout van Aert’s performances at the Tour de France 2020 have been truly staggering." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)

September 16, 2020





In his own words: Katusha founder Igor Makarov.

(cyclist.co.uk)overlay"From growing up in the USSR to owning his own WorldTour team, Makarov has spent his life cycling through the turbulence of geopolitics." (cyclist.co.uk) Igor Makarov

September 16, 2020





Garmin Forerunner 745 In-Depth Review.

(dcrainmaker.com)overlay"I’ve been using the FR745 as my daily watch since August, and I’ve got a pretty good grasp on all the features and nuances, and how it performs across a wide range of conditions." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

September 16, 2020





eBay Finds: Signed Peter Sagan 2015 Tour of California leader's jersey.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"That 2015 Tour of California remains the last stage race that Sagan has won - which is no great surprise, given that he's more of a Classics specialist." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: thescoobs / eBay)

September 16, 2020





GoPro Hero 9 Black: Every New Feature Detailed & Tested.

(dcrainmaker.com)overlay"Today GoPro announced the new GoPro Hero 9, which adds a front facing screen and 5K resolution, though also slightly increases the price. Sorta, kinda, not really…it depends. It’s complicated." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

September 16, 2020





2020 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay

"Tour de Luxembourg September 15-19, 2020.

Stage 2 (Remich - Hesperange 160.8km) Live.

Wednesday, September 16th, starts at 12:20pm Central Europe, 06:20am U.S. Eastern." (cycling.today) (skodatour.lu)

September 16, 2020


Column Three
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Giro Rosa 2020: Vos makes it win number three in Nola.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"With a winding finish to the line she was perfectly positioned and crossed the line just ahead of former British champion Hannah Barnes (Canyon SRAM), with Lotte Koppecky (Lotto Soudal) extending her run of outstanding performances in third." (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

September 16, 2020





Giro Rosa: Niewiadoma focused on GC as race heads back into difficult terrain.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Kasia Niewiadoma sits in second place, 1:52 minutes behind race leader Annemiek van Vleuten (Mitchelton Scott) and 11 seconds ahead of third-placed Anna van der Breggen (Boels Dolmans)." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

September 16, 2020





Marianne Vos: My contract is ending but I'm happy with CCC Liv at Giro Rosa.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"No stopping 28-time Giro Rosa stage winner in hunt for more wins after impeccable teamwork by CCC Liv." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

September 16, 2020





Demi Vollering signs with SD Worx through 2022.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Demi Vollering has mutually ended her contract with Parkhotel Valkenburg one year early and has signed a new two-year deal with SD Worx for 2021 and 2022." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

September 16, 2020





German Doctor Accused as Mastermind of Doping Network Goes on Trial.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"If found guilty, Schmidt and his co-defendants could be jailed for up to ten years under anti-doping legislation introduced in Germany in 2015. So far, 23 athletes from eight countries are known to be involved." (roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided)

September 16, 2020





Pidcock, Knox and Carthy but no Yates brothers in Great Britain men's World Championships team.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Adam and Simon Yates have opted not to race and Geraint Thomas will only ride the time trial." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

September 16, 2020





Zwift welcomes $450m in new investment - is a Zwift indoor trainer on the way?

(road.cc)overlay"Backers include Specialized as companies launch strategic partnership - Zwift own brand training bike reported to be part of future plans." (road.cc) (Simon MacMichael)

September 16, 2020





Why are teams using mountain bike disc rotors at the Tour de France?

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Various teams spotted using Shimano XTR rotors in place of Shimano Dura-Ace, we speculate why." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Josh Croxton)

September 16, 2020





Best turbo trainers: A roundup of the best-rated smart trainers.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"A guide to choosing the best turbo trainers and our pick of the best wheel-on and direct-drive smart trainers available today." (cyclingnews.com) Colin Levitch

September 16, 2020





2020 Giro d’Italia Femminile (Giro Rosa) Live Feed (scroll down).

(cycling.today)overlay

"Giro d’Italia Femminile 2020 - stage 6  LIVE.

Wednesday, September 16th, starts at 12:05 CET, 6:05am ET.

Finish at 14:45 CET, 8:45am ET." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com)

September 16, 2020








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