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Today's Trending David Lappartient: Riders are sharing rumors of new doping techniques, they feel there is a gap. BSNYC: Great Shifters Of The Past Who Are Now Deceased. Paris Roubaix scheduling emergency: 2022 calendar in flux! Mollema escapes serious injury in Tour de Luxembourg crash. Column
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September
18, 2021
Florian Sénéchal wins Primus Classic.
"Florian
Sénéchal (Deceuninck Quick Step) won the Primus Classic
in a five-up sprint in Haacht, beating Tosh Van der
Sande (Lotto Soudal) and Jasper Stuyven (Trek Segafredo)
to the line after his teammate Mikkel Honoré led out the
sprint."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 18, 2021 Tour of Luxembourg: Almeida seals overall
victory.
"João
Almeida (Deceuninck Quick Step) sealed overall victory
at the Skoda Tour de Luxembourg after he took second
place on the fifth and final stage behind David Gaudu
(Groupama FDJ)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Getty Images) September
18, 2021
State of the Nation: Analyzing Great
Britain’s women’s 2021 World Championships team.
"Great
Britain's Lizzie Deignan has been one of the sport’s
consistent top performers for most of the last decade
but it’s been six years since she won her first and only
rainbow jersey."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 18, 2021 Epic Ride Weather review: One of the
handiest cycling apps just got better.
"More features and more input sources, but still with a super-easy and helpful user interface." By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 18, 2021 Snowshoe World Cup: Richards wins elite
women's Short Track.
"Evie
Richards (Trek Factory) won the women’s Short Track at
the final round of the Mountain Bike World Cup in
Snowshoe, West Virginia. The US event is the only World
Cup this season outside of Europe. Snow Show was
previously the host of the World Cup Final in 2019."
By Rob Jones (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Rob Jones) September 18, 2021 Snowshoe: Koretzky wins men's Short Track as
Flueckiger seals first World Cup title.
"Victor
Koretzky (KMC Orbea) won the men’s Short Track at the
final round of the Mountain Bike World Cup in Snowshoe,
West Virginia, while Mathias Flueckiger (Thomus RN Swiss
Bike) sealed overall victory in the 2021 World Cup."
By Rob Jones (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 18, 2021 2021 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.
"Tour de Luxembourg 2021 - Stage 5 (Mersch → Luxembourg-City, 183.7km). Saturday,
September 18th, video starts at 13:00pm Central Europe,
07:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 18, 2021 2021 Primus Classic Live Feed.
"Primus Classic 2021 (Brakel → Haacht, 197.7km). Saturday,
18 September, starts at 16:00pm Central Europe, 10:00am
U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 18, 2021 Column
Two
Chris Anker Sørensen has died after being
hit by a driver.
"Sørensen,
37, was in Belgium with TV Sport 2 as a pundit on the
upcoming World Championships, and reportedly passed away
after being hit by a car on a ride near Zeebrugge."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) September 18, 2021 Colbrelli wins Memorial Marco Pantani.
"Italian
Sonny Colbrelli takes second career victory in one-day
race over Vincenzo Albanese and Alex Aranburu Deba."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 18, 2021 Tour of Slovakia: Halvorsen wins in photo
finish on stage 3, Sagan takes GC lead.
"Kristoffer
Halvorsen (Uno-X Pro Cycling Team) won Stage 3 of the
Tour of Slovakia, squeezing past the left hand shoulder
of Alvaro Hodeg (Deceuninck Quick Step) to take
victory."
By Issy Ronald (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 18, 2021 State of the Nation: Analyzing Belgium's
men's 2021 World Championships team.
"Van
Aert backed up with strong squad as he hopes to upgrade
from silver in 2020."
By Daniel Ostanek
(cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 18, 2021
Wout van Aert wishing for harder world
championships time trial ahead of showdown with Küng,
Ganna.
"Van
Aert prioritizes road race over TT, teammate Remco
Evenepoel vows to give maximum in time trial medal push
and road race support role."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 18, 2021 2021 UCI Road World Championships: 5 riders
to watch in elite women's time trial.
"No
defending champion leaves title open for Van Vleuten,
Reusser, Brennauer and more."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 18, 2021 2021 UCI Road World Championships Live
Stream.
"2021 UCI Road World Championships September 19-26, Flanders, Belgium. Day
1, Sunday: Elite Men ITT: 2:30pm local (8:30am U.S.
Eastern).
Race finish: 4:55pm local (10:55am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:30pm local (8:30am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) September 18, 2021 2021 Tour of Slovakia Live Feed.
"Tour of Slovakia 2021 - stage 3 (Dolný Kubín → Považská Bystrica, 193,2 km).
Saturday, September 18th, video starts at 16:30pm
Central Europe, 10:30am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 18, 2021 Column
Three
David Lappartient: Riders are sharing rumors
of new doping techniques, they feel there is a gap.
"Riders
in the professional peloton have told UCI President
David Lappartient they feel there is a performance gap
between riders, and willingly inform cycling's governing
body on rumored new doping techniques as well as
nefarious goings-on that they hear and see."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 18, 2021 Miguel Ángel López heading back to Astana
for Vinokourov reunion.
"With
his Movistar contract in tatters in the recycling bin,
Miguel Ángel López is heading back to Astana, the team
he left eight months ago."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 18, 2021 Lefevere: I’ve reached an agreement on wages
and bonuses with Mark Cavendish.
"The
proposed deal would last for one season, with other
terms such as Cavendish’s calendar and future beyond
2022 still to be determined. There is potential for
Cavendish to retire at the end of 2022 and step into a
team management position."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Guillaume Horcajuelo/Getty Images) September 18, 2021 Movistar confirms Miguel Angel Lopez will
leave team after sudden Vuelta a España abandon.
"In
a short statement on Saturday, Eusebio Unzue's team
said: “Abarca Sports announces today the resolution by
mutual agreement of the contract of the rider Miguel
Ángel López, as of next October 1st."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 18, 2021 Five Minutes with Belgian Waffle Ride
Founder Michael Marckx.
"Michael
Marckx is the founder and CEO of Monuments of Cycling
which organizes the Belgian Waffle Ride series across
the United States."
(pelotonmagazine.com) Images by BWR Photo Pool and Jake Orness September 18, 2021 Fearless Femmes Take on Bucks County
Classic.
"The
Bucks County Cycling Championship is on this weekend in
Doylestown PA. Arounkone Sananikone, owner of the
Fearless Femme Racing Team, took a few minutes to share
some thoughts on what makes this race event special."
(pezcyclingnews.com) September 18, 2021 Live: Ethias Cross Beringen - Saturday 18th
September 2021 - Live.
"Expect
a tough race on the very hilly and technical parcour.
Elite Women - 15:15 UK, 16:15 Europe, 10:15am ET.
Elite Men - 16:30 UK, 17:30 Europe, 11:30am
ET."
(cyclocross.social) (Credit not Found) September 18, 2021 Column
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September
17, 2021
Cattaneo wins Tour de Luxembourg time trial.
"João
Almeida finishes in second place and regains race lead
over Marc Hirschi who finished 6th on the stage."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 17, 2021 Mollema escapes serious injury in Tour de
Luxembourg crash.
"Bauke
Mollema (Trek Segafredo) suffered a high-speed crash
after misjudging a turn in the stage 4 individual time
trial in the Tour de Luxembourg on Friday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 17, 2021 Caleb Ewan leaves Tour de Luxembourg early
to recover for World Championships.
"Australia
is looking to Ewan and Michael Matthews to lead the
eight man squad as it pursues the rainbow jersey in the
to 268.3km elite men's road race from Antwerp to Leuven,
which contains 2,562m of elevation gain."
By Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 17, 2021 Filippo Pozzato creates a pro gravel race
between the Giro del Veneto and the Veneto Classic.
"The
final weeks of the 2021 European road race season will
include a new series of races organized by Filippo
Pozzato in the Veneto region of northern Italy, with an
innovative professional gravel race placed between the
Giro del Veneto on Wednesday October 13, and the new
Veneto Classic on Sunday, October 17."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Venturo) September 17, 2021 This crit pays out $100,000, but competition
is going to be fierce.
"Into
the Lion’s Den powered by SRAM is a new cycling festival
and race, taking place on Saturday, October 30), and
offers the biggest pay-out in US criterium history."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Zwift) September 17, 2021 Jay Vine: The Aussie climber making hay in a
crew of burly Belgians.
"Zwift
Academy graduate dropped into the Vuelta a España after
just 15 days of European racing and immediately
impressed - now he's looking to learn the arts of his
Alpecin Fenix teammates."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) September 17, 2021 Why the next three weekends of U.S.
cyclocross racing matter.
"At
Go Cross, Rochester, and Charm City, 'cross riders will
be going on a points-acquiring bender to increase their
chances of World Cup qualification."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) September 17, 2021 A high-powered light from Exposure,
waterproof Five Ten flat pedal shoes, Fox’s latest
mountain bike shocks and a Lezyne pump.
"It
seems there’s no let-up in the world of bikes, with
plenty of exciting product announcements dropping
every week."
By Alex Evans (bikeradar.com) Photo: Alex Evans September 17, 2021 Simplon Pride II aero road bike is new
“world’s fastest” within UCI rules, plus Tri version &
more!
"The
new Simplon Pride II overhauls the Austrian aero road
bike to fight for the title of “world’s fastest” road
bike. With more forgiving UCI regulations, Simplon made
the bike more aerodynamic than ever, while also building
in much more rider adjustability."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 17, 2021 2021 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.
"Tour de Luxembourg 2021 - Stage 4 (Dudelange → Dudelange 25.4km ITT). Friday,
September 17th, video starts at 14:30pm Central Europe,
8:30am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 17, 2021 Column
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Tour of Slovakia: Steimle wins crash-marred
stage 2 sprint.
"Jannik
Steimle wins stage while Peter Sagan avoids melee for
second, Alvaro Jose Hodeg is third."
By Issy Ronald (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 17, 2021 Afghan women cyclists plead 'please don't
stay silent.'
"Since
the Taliban regained control and the US began its
withdrawal from Afghanistan last month, young women who
had embraced two decades of messaging about equality and
liberation have faced an uncertain and dangerous
future."
By James Stout (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 17, 2021 Five things to look out for at the Road
World Championships time trials.
"The
world's best time trialists go head to head on Sunday
and Monday in Belgium."
By Stephen Puddicombe
(cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
September 17, 2021
Van Aert and Evenepoel take aim at world
time trial title on home roads in Flanders.
"Wout
van Aert and Remco Evenepoel made it clear they are
aiming for the world title and medals in the men’s time
trial event that kicks-off the UCI Road World
Championships in Flanders on Sunday."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 17, 2021 Lizzie Deignan and her ‘go big or go home’
world championship challenge.
"After
winning the 2015 world championships, Deignan will be
racing with nothing to lose at the Flanders road race
next weekend."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 17, 2021 State of the Nation: Analyzing Australia's
men's 2021 World Championships team.
"Matthews
and Ewan lead the charge as the nation again looks to
carry rainbow stripes toward a home Worlds."
By Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 17, 2021 GoPro Hero 10 Black In-Depth Review.
"Ultimately,
it’s clear the Hero 10 is the best GoPro they’ve ever
made. But then again, you’d sorta hope it was. Both
physically and practically, the GP2 chipset changes are
more under the hood than purely visible as huge new
marketing features."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) September 17, 2021 Carry It All With Ciovita’s Cargo Commuter
Shorts.
"Tired
of bulging back pockets? Ciovita's Cargo Commuter bibs
let you carry plenty of stuff, you might not even need
that cycling shirt."
(bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found) September 17, 2021 Best folding bikes: Space-saving bikes and
eBikes for your urban riding needs.
"A
folding bike is perfect for zipping around town without
needing to worry about locking your bike up when you get
to your destination."
By Colin Levitch , Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Brompton) September 17, 2021 2021 Tour of Slovakia Live Feed.
"Tour of Slovakia 2021 - stage 2 (Spišské Podhradie → Dolný Kubín 179.7km).
Friday, September 17th, video starts at 16:30pm Central
Europe, 10:30am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 17, 2021 Column
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September
17, 2021
Paris Roubaix scheduling emergency: 2022
calendar in flux!
"Just
when you think you can’t handle any more
Earth-shattering news that shakes humanity to its core,
now comes news that the 2022 edition of Paris Roubaix is
in flux."
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) DIRK WAEM/AFP via Getty Image September 17, 2021 Lotte Kopecky sprints to stage 1 victory at
Trophée des Grimpeuses Vresse-sur-Semois.
"Floortje
Mackaij second and Anouska Koster third in reduced-group
sprint in Bièvre."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 17, 2021 Philipsen wins Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
2021.
"Jasper
Philipsen (Alpecin Fenix) emerged from a hectic,
high-speed finale to win the Kampioenschap van
Vlaanderen one-day race in Belgium in Koolskamp."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 17, 2021 Vinokourov’s return to Astana was ‘forced’
by Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister.
"In
a revealing interview with Quebecois publication La
Presse, Premier Tech’s president and CEO Jean Bélanger
has spilled the beans. And what spicy beans they are."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon) September 17, 2021 Annemiek van Vleuten contemplating Paris
Roubaix start.
"The
Dutch rider says Paris Roubaix Femmes will be a
'milestone' in women's racing and would like to be there
to soak it in, but is unsure if she'll go."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) September 17, 2021 Canadian sprinter Maggie Coles-Lyster has
come into her own in 2021.
"Balancing
the road and track, the Canadian sprinter has emerged
this season as a dynamic force on the road with her eyes
set on Paris Olympics in 2024."
By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy Maggie Coles-Lyster September 17, 2021 Strava finally add 'Gear' option to mobile
app.
"Strava
has finally added the gear options to its mobile app,
letting you share your bike, shoes and other kit with an
activity."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) September 17, 2021 Gear Break: American Classic Tires, Muc-Off,
Selle Italia, Festka, Lezyne & Ombraz.
"American Classic launches road and gravel tire line, Muc-Off Ludicrous AF the world’s fastest race lube, Selle Italia Model X Green Comfort+ Superflow." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 17, 2021 Lightweight’s entry into gravel wheels is
a lightweight proposition.
"The
gravel market continues to be a bright spark of
cycling industry enthusiasm and growth - so much so
that we’re even seeing the most traditional of
performance road brands enter the fray. "
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 17, 2021 2021 Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen Live
Feed.
"Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen 2021 (Koolskamp → Koolskamp, 195.3km).
Friday, September 17th, video starts at 15:40pm
Central Europe, 9:40am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 17, 2021
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