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October 21, 2020
October 21,
2020
Giro d'Italia: Ben O'Connor wins stage 17
atop Madonna di Campiglio.
"He's
got to take the win here after taking second behind
Tratnik yesterday. It's his first WorldTour win!" By Laura Weislo
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
Five talking points from stage 17 of the
Giro d’Italia 2020.
"The
Giro continued its mountainous third week with a big
climbing day to Madonna di Campiglio."
Richard Windsor (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru
Sunada)
October 21,
2020
Giro d’Italia alters stage 20 route as
France cancels passage.
"Giro
d'Italia organizers have rerouted the mountainous stage
20 after French officials in Briançon canceled the
race's passage. The route will now climb to Sestriere
three times."
James Startt (velonews.com) (Photo by KT/Tim De
Waele/Corbis via Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
Giro d’Italia: Who to watch on ascent of the
Stelvio.
"Race
favorites Almeida, Hindley, Kelderman, and Nibali
prepare to do battle on an epic Giro climb." James Startt (velonews.com)
Photo: Chris Case
October 21,
2020
João Almeida to face threats from all sides
in the mountains: ‘The Giro d’Italia is very much open.’
"With
the GC delicately poised and three tough mountain stages
to come, the fight for the lead is far from settled." Jim Cotton (velonews.com)
(Image credit: Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
Q&A: Axel Merckx is watching his Hagens
Berman Axeon grads soar at the Giro d’Italia he hunts for
sponsorship.
"Hagens
Berman Axeon director Axel Merckx answers questions
about team alumni at the Giro, and the future of the
team." Jim
Cotton (velonews.com)Photo: © Davey Wilson
October 21,
2020
Hanging tough in the high passes: How the
Giro d’Italia peloton handles the hurt zone.
"A
pro cyclist’s success is defined as much by their
capacity for suffering as the strength of their legs." Jim Cotton (velonews.com)
(Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
Hunt’s new 42 Limitless Gravel Disc is a
mixed-terrain race wheel.
"Does
aero even matter in gravel? According to Hunt, a
UK-based consumer-direct wheel company, it sure does and
Hunt has the wind tunnel data to prove it." by Dave Rome
(cyclingtips.com)
October 21,
2020
2020 Giro d'Italia Live stream.
"2020 Giro d'Italia Live October 3-25, Italy. Stage
17 starts Wednesday, October 21st at 10:20 CET (1:20 AM
PDT).
Earliest
live video: 12:25 CET (3:25 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 16:29 CET (7:29 AM PDT)."
(cyclingfans.com)
October 21,
2020
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Vuelta a España: Marc Soler solos to victory
on stage 2.
"Roglic
keeps the race lead as Dan Martin moves into second over
Carapaz." By
Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
Five talking points from stage two of the
Vuelta a España 2020.
"For
all his burgeoning talent, Marc Soler has in the past
struggled to reconcile his personal ambition with the
duty towards his team."
Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin
Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
October 21,
2020
Vuelta a España 2020: Tom Dumoulin just
‘hoping to make it through the race’ after slipping back
on stage one.
"Dumoulin
slipped back on the tough climbs to Arrate, finishing
the stage 51 seconds down on Roglič, making his
challenge that little bit tougher."
Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin
Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
October 21,
2020
Quintana undergoes double knee surgery.
"First,
he fell on his right knee after being hit by a driver in
Colombia before he traveled to Europe ahead of the Tour,
and he then injured his left knee during the race itself
in a crash on stage 13."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images
Sport)
October 21,
2020
Wout van Aert expected to return to
cyclocross next month.
"The
Belgian star has now closed out his road season, but
isn’t finished racing yet as he plans to head back to
cyclocross for the winter."Alex
Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
October 21,
2020
CCC’s Serge Pauwels Talks Career &
Retirement.
"It
seems like Serge Pauwels has been around for ever, and
sixteen years in the pro peloton is a long time. ‘Been
there, got the T shirt’ a phrase you could use for the
36 year-old Belgian who has signed contracts with six
different pro teams during his career." By
Edmond Hood (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not
Provided)
October 21,
2020
Inside Anna van der Breggen’s strategy at
the Tour of Flanders.
"Anna
van der Breggen bridged to Annemiek van Vleuten, setting
up a dramatic showdown at the Tour of Flanders. Instead,
van der Breggen chose a different strategy that was
ultimately successful."
Betsy Welch (velonews.com) (Photo by Bas
Czerwinski/Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
A Quick Guide to Buying The Right Size Bike
Frame.
"Whether
you are new to cycling, or simply buying a new bike
online, these expert sizing tips will help you get the
right fit." By
Christa Lagler (bicycling.co.za) Thomson Bike
October 21,
2020
Vuelta a España 2020 Live Dashboard.
"2020 Vuelta a Espana Live October 20th to November 8th, Spain.
Stage 2 starts Wednesday, October 21st at 13:49 CEST
(4:49 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 14:50 CEST (5:50 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 17:30 CEST (8:30 AM PDT."
(steephill.tv)
October 21,
2020
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October 21,
2020
Yves Lampaert rounds out Classics season
with victory at the Three Days of De Panne.
"Former
Belgian champion Yves Lampaert won the final northern
Classic of the year with a six-kilometer solo move in a
wind ravaged race."
Owen Rogers (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
October 21,
2020
Mathieu van der Poel crashes out of Three
Days of De Panne.
"It’s
a disappointing end to the season for van der Poel, who
won his first Monument at the Tour of Flanders on
Sunday, beating his great rival Wout van Aert (Jumbo
Visma)." Alex
Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
October 21,
2020
Mitchelton Scott's Elvin retires from
cycling.
"Mitchelton
Scott rider Gracie Elvin has officially retired from
cycling after the Tour of Flanders came to an end on
Monday."
(sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
Ben O’Connor’s Giro d’Italia win puts NTT
Pro Cycling in the spotlight as sponsor search continues.
"Australian
climber scored a breakout stage victory on Wednesday
that could help the future of his struggling team." Jim Cotton (velonews.com)
(Image credit: Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
Alexis Vuillermoz to Total Direct Énergie on
two-year deal.
"Vuillermoz
is the third rider to move from AG2R La Mondiale to
Total Direct Énergie for the coming season." (velonews.com) (Tim de
Waele/Getty Images)
October 21,
2020
CT Tech Round-Up #10: New gear from Topeak,
Arundel, Velocio, and more.
"A lot of new gear comes across our desks here at CyclingTips. Our Tech Round-Ups are a look at some of that gear."by Sarah Lukas and James Huang (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Provided) October 21,
2020
Garmin’s Virtual Developer Conference News
Tidbits for Connect IQ 4.0 and Garmin Connect Platform.
"In
addition to all the techie bits, there are also the
various tracks you could tune in and watch. The
breakouts are set to be published online next week as
well, in the Garmin CIQ forums. Having watched some of
the breakouts in the past, they tend to have lots of fun
nuggets of info."
(dcrainmaker.com)
October 21,
2020
Review: Shimano's STEPS EP8 Motor is Great,
But Not Perfect.
"A
three-stage gearing system with six gears is optimized
for the high RPMs of the motor and utilizes efficient
reduction gears to allow for the motor's compact
design." by
Ralf Hauser (pinkbike.com) (Image Credit not Provided)
October 21,
2020
Innicycle cleanly converts your old 1″
threaded bike to modern 1 1/8″ threadless.
"The
Innicycle is a complete conversion headset that retains
the stock 1″ threaded fork and frame, and lets you fit a
modern 1 1/8″ threadless stem in place of the quill
stem." by Dave
Rome (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Dave Rome
October 21,
2020
Column
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October 20, 2020
October 20,
2020
Giro d'Italia: Tratnik wins stage 16.
"Jan
Tratnik (Bahrain McLaren) secured a solo victory during
stage 16 at the Giro d’Italia. The Slovenian made his
winning move over the top of the steep finish climb to
take the win ahead of late-race breakaway companion Ben
O’Connor (NTT Pro Cycling) in San Daniele del Friuli." By Kirsten Frattini
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 20,
2020
João Almeida on his defense of Giro d’Italia
pink: ‘The best defense is attacking.’
"João
Almeida attacked in the final kilometers of Tuesday's
stage 16 to grab two seconds on GC, and to show his
rivals his intention to defend pink."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
October 20,
2020
Tao Geoghegan Hart emerges as new British GC
hope at Giro d’Italia.
"Ineos
Grenadiers is hunting for stage wins at the Giro, but
with Geoghegan Hart now one second off the GC podium, a
pink jersey bid could be a possibility."
Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Foto POOLFabio
Ferrari/LaPresse /RCS
October 20,
2020
‘Praying to the weather gods:’ Giro d’Italia
peloton braces for the worst in final Alpine stages.
"The
Giro's final week is still scheduled to pass over 2,700
meter passes. Riders are steeling themselves for
freezing conditions and the risk of snow." Jim Cotton (velonews.com)
(Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
October 20,
2020
Mikkel Bjerg learning the hard way in Giro
d’Italia debut.
"Triple
U23 world time trial champion looking to hone his craft
against the clock in neo-pro year before future run at
classics." Jim
Cotton (velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty
Images)
October 20,
2020
Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert: A
head-to-head history.
"Separated
by just a few months in age - Wout van Aert is the older
- the duo have had a long rivalry stretching back to the
junior ranks, trading world cyclocross championships
throughout their teens and early 20s."
by Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Cor
Vos, Kristof Ramon and the Grubers
October 20,
2020
‘This left me wanting more’: Julian
Alaphilippe wants to race Tour of Flanders again next year
after crashing out.
"Alaphilippe
suffered a broken hand in the fall and on Monday
(October 19) underwent surgery in Belgium, which means
he’ll now have to wear a cast for the next three weeks
before he can start training for 2021."
Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: STIEHL /
SUNADA)
October 20,
2020
Bradley Wiggins liquidates businesses with
debts of over £1m.
"Two
of Bradley Wiggins’s companies are being wound up with
debts in excess of £1m and look set to leave creditors
hundreds of thousands of pounds out of pocket." Vern Pitt
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty
Images)
October 20,
2020
Goodbye, Boels Dolmans, and thanks for all
the memories.
"The
team has been part of the UCI ranks since it started,
but it wasn’t always the powerhouse squad it is today.
In fact, Dolmans Landscaping started as a mostly Dutch
team, with no wins to its name."
by Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
October 20,
2020
2020 Giro d'Italia Live stream.
"2020 Giro d'Italia Live October 3-25, Italy. Stage
16 starts Tuesday, October 20th at 10:10 CET (1:10 AM
PDT).
Earliest
live video: 12:25 CET (3:25 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 16:27 CET (7:27 AM PDT)."
(cyclingfans.com)
October 20,
2020
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October 20,
2020
Vuelta a España: Roglic claims opening stage
on Alto de Arrate.
"Defending
champion and overall favorite Primož Roglič (Jumbo
Visma) won the opening stage of the Vuelta a España,
prevailing from a selective general classification group
atop the Alto de Arrate above Eibar and taking the first
red jersey of the race."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
October 20,
2020
Vuelta a España standings: The latest
results from the 2020 race.
"Sepp
Kuss led the lead group over the KoM point on Arrate,
therefore taking 10 points and going into the lead in
the competition ahead of Quentin Jaurégui (Ag2r La
Mondiale) who was in the day’s break."
Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by David
Ramos/Getty Images)
October 20,
2020
Chris Froome loses 11 minutes on first
stage.
"I
got a bit caught out coming into the penultimate climb,
and started pretty far back, and I got stuck behind that
crash,” Froome said after finishing 72nd at 11:12 back." Andrew Hood (velonews.com)
(Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
October 20,
2020
La Vuelta a España goes virtual with Rouvy.
"Rouvy
is partnering with the 75th Vuelta a España to create an
even more immersive experience for fans of the season’s
final grand tour."
By Lance Branquinho (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Rouvy)
October 20,
2020
Tom Dumoulin: I have ambitions on the Vuelta
a España podium.
"At
the Tour de France, he sacrificed his own ambitions for
Primož Roglič but, as the Vuelta a España rolls out on
Tuesday for 18 stages, Tom Dumoulin is fully focused on
finishing on the podium himself."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 20,
2020
‘I’m proud of myself for getting here’ -
Stephen Williams prepares for Grand Tour debut after
tortuous injury luck.
"The
Welshman’s inclusion on the startlist is not just of a
surprise to himself and those who have followed his
cycling journey, but a reward for fighting back from a
torturous near-two years of injury, frustration and
pain." Chris
Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
October 20,
2020
Guide to the 2020 Vuelta a España.
"Starting
this Tuesday October 20 and running until November 8,
the 75th edition of Spain’s Grand Tour won’t be your
normal bike race. Assuming it all goes as planned - far
from a certainty - here’s what you can expect." by Matt de Neef
(cyclingtips.com) Photography by Kristof Ramon and Cor
Vos
October 20,
2020
Get a grip with the Enve SES AR handlebar.
"How
can you improve handling, stay protected from road
chatter, decrease aero drag, and not adding a ton of
weight to your bike? Enve says it has an answer: The SES
AR handlebar."
Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: Ian Matteson/Enve
October 20,
2020
Giant Fleet SLR saddle.
"Giant's
Fleet SLR saddle is great for getting low at the front
of the bike while staying comfortable at the back. The
large central cutout and stubby design are very well
shaped, and the price is good too."
by Liam Cahill (road.cc)
October 20,
2020
Vuelta a España 2020 Live Dashboard.
"2020 Vuelta a Espana Live October 20th to November 8th, Spain.
Stage 1 starts Tuesday, October 20th at 13:11 CEST (4:11
AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 14:50 CEST (5:50 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 17:30 CEST (8:30 AM PDT."
(steephill.tv)
October 20,
2020
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October 20,
2020
Lorena Wiebes takes a hotly contested sprint
win at the 3 Days of De Panne.
"The
Dutch rider finished behind Boels Dolmans’ rider Jolien
D’Hoore, but the Belgian was relegated after changing
her line and pushing Wiebes towards the barrier." Owen Rogers
(cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
October 20,
2020
Gaviria positive again for corona as two
more leave Giro d'Italia.
"Fernando
Gaviria has caught covid for a second time, testing
positive in the latest round of Giro d'Italia testing
after spending nearly a month in a hospital with the
virus back in March."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Bettini Image)
October 20,
2020
Hagens Berman Axeon graduates are rocking
the Giro d’Italia, but devo team’s future still in doubt.
"If
you had to take a bet on which team would have held the
Giro d’Italia’s pink jersey for 13 days and won three
stages with three different riders, you likely wouldn’t
have said Hagens Berman Axeon."
Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Photo: Stuart Franklin/Getty
Images
October 20,
2020
Moosejaw deals: Our pick of the best cycling
deals from Moosejaw.
"There’s
a sale on right now that sees some products almost half
price, including carbon road wheels from Zipp, road and
gravel bikes from Norco, Raleigh and Diamondback, as
well as cycling kit from the likes of Castelli, Gore and
Louis Garneau."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Moosejaw)
October 20,
2020
Notes From the Everywhere Desk.
"Mathieu
van der Poel’s narrowest of victories over his CX rival
Wout Van Aert was the headliner of an exciting day. The
two of them on a breakaway was more or less a dream
scenario, reminiscent of the last decade’s best edition
of Flanders."
Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
October 20,
2020
A silent Ronde: The sights and sounds of a
crowd-free Tour of Flanders.
"The
race was just as awesome as it always is. It’s the Tour
of Flanders after all. On the ground, however, it was
empty. There was literally no one there."
by José Been (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Gruber
Images
October 20,
2020
DC Rainmaker State of Sports Tech 2020
Keynote.
"The focus of the presentation begins with some of the overarching trends in the wearables and sports technology space." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) October 20,
2020
Strava reveals how Covid-19 is impacting pro
athlete mental health.
"Social
isolation and financial uncertainty are taking their
toll on athletes, making it harder for them to stay
motivated and impacting their training."
Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Dean
Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
October 20,
2020
Topeak Tune-Up Stand X bike stand review.
"As
it holds the rear wheel slightly in the air, that means
you can tweak your gears or rear brake, which is a
distinct advantage over designs that hold your bike by
the tire." Jon
Woodhouse (road.cc)
October 20,
2020
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October 19, 2020
October 19,
2020
Giro d’Italia 2020: Six things to look out
for during the third week.
"A
clear favorite has emerged to win the Giro d’Italia as
we enter the race’s endgame, and it is not a rider many
were talking about at the start of the race two weeks
ago." Stephen
Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty
Images)
October 19,
2020
No Giro d'Italia for old men: Nibali says
young riders are sharper.
"There
are clear signs that a major generational change is
underway in the Corsa Rosa just as was at the Tour de
France, the Classics and elsewhere."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Bettini Image)
October 19,
2020
CCC Team rides out last Giro d’Italia on
wave of unity.
"American
rider Joey Rosskopf secures future as CCC Team races its
final Giro d'Italia before Circus Wanty Gobert takes
over." Jim
Cotton (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
October 19,
2020
Should you put tubeless sealant inside
tubular tires? Pro teams think so.
"One
of the key benefits to tubeless tires is the use of
liquid tire sealant that provides self-sealing
properties. However the use of such sealant isn’t
limited to just tubeless tires."
by Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Cor Vos,
Phil Golston, and Israel Start-Up Nation
October 19,
2020
Brooks goes wide with Cambium C67 saddle
evolved for modern e-bikes & commuters.
"The
new comfort saddle is said to be inspired by the popular
B67 design, but with the durability and low-maintenance
benefits of their weatherproof natural rubber Cambium
line-up, and almost half the weight of the original
touring saddle."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not
Provided)
October 19,
2020
2020 Giro d'Italia Live stream.
"2020 Giro d'Italia Live October 3-25, Italy. Monday
is a rest day.
Earliest live video: 12:25 CET (3:25 AM PDT). Approximate finish: 16:27 CET (7:27 AM PDT)." (cyclingfans.com) October 19,
2020
Smith Wildcat sunglasses review.
"While
the aesthetic might not be for you, the Smith Wildcats
provide outstanding optical quality, never fog and keep
your eyes safe from debris."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Colin
Levitch)
October 19,
2020
Best turbo trainers: A roundup of the
best-rated smart trainers.
"A
guide to choosing the best turbo trainers and our pick
of the best wheel-on and direct-drive smart trainers
available today."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Wahoo)
October 19,
2020
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October 19,
2020
Vuelta a España: Five ways the 2020 edition
will be unlike any other.
"By
late October in most seasons, riders are hitting the
beach and everyone is making plans for the upcoming
campaign. In 2020, nothing is normal."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
October 19,
2020
10 riders to watch at the 2020 Vuelta a
España.
"While
the Tour de France and the ongoing Giro d'Italia swapped
positions, the Vuelta is again the final Grand Tour of
the season and has attracted a typically eclectic field
of riders." By
Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 19,
2020
Vuelta a España 2020: Six things to look out
for during the first week.
"Is
Chris Froome still capable of challenging at the highest
level? That’s the big question ahead of the Vuelta a
España, as he enters a Grand Tour for the first time
since the horrific crash at the Critérium du Dauphiné." Stephen Puddicombe
(cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Sport)
October 19,
2020
Valverde: We have to race the Vuelta a
España like a series of Classics.
"It's
a very tough Vuelta, one you can lose from day one, and
we have to take it on the day by day," said the former
winner, who heads into his 14th Vuelta."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images
Sport)
October 19,
2020
Vuelta a España: Jumbo Visma hitting repeat
button, but hoping for different ending.
"Primož
Roglič and Tom Dumoulin lead at Vuelta a España, with
Sepp Kuss as wingman."
Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
October 19,
2020
Vuelta a España 2020 Live Dashboard.
"2020
Vuelta a Espana Live October 20th to November 8th,
Spain.
Stage 1 starts Tuesday, October 20th at 13:11 CEST (4:11 AM PDT). Earliest live video: 14:50 CEST (5:50 AM PDT). Approximate finish: 17:30 CEST (8:30 AM PDT." (steephill.tv) October 19,
2020
5 conclusions from the women's Tour of
Flanders.
"Boels
Dolmans dominate, Trek Segafredo misfire, Van Vleuten's
last race with Mitchelton Scott and more." By Kirsten Frattini
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 19,
2020
Motorbike rider involved in Alaphilippe
crash: I feel terrible.
"Former
police officer Eddy Lissens gives his side of story
after world champion crashes out of Tour of Flanders." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Bettini Image)
October 19,
2020
Race Tactics: Boels Dolmans Flawless in
Latest Ronde One-Two.
"Boels
Dolmans’ roster may feature world champions aplenty, but
women’s cycling will continue to be in a good place as
long as their dominant displays are still as tactically
astute as this one."
By Nick Bull (pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not
Provided)
October 19,
2020
2021 Look 795 Blade RS aero road bike sheds
300g with all-new carbon production.
"The
795 Blade RS features integrated aerodynamics with
almost fully internal, but manageable routing through
Looks’ own ADH aero alloy stem and into the
semi-recessed headset - working with electronic or
mechanical groupsets."
Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Provided)
October 19,
2020
Column
Three
CADF closes investigation into contents of
Evenepoel's pocket.
"Remco
Evenepoel and his Deceuninck Quick Step team did not
break any doping rules at Il Lombardia, an investigation
has concluded."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Getty Images)
October 19,
2020
Marianne Vos to spearhead Jumbo Visma
women's team in 2021.
"The
new squad, which stems from the 2020 Parkhotel
Valkenburg team, will be managed by Parkhotel
Valkenburg's current boss Esra Tromp. The squad will
race as a Continental team in 2021."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
October 19,
2020
Rafal Majka to UAE Team Emirates on two-year
deal.
"The
31-year old is at the end of his contract with Bora
Hansgrohe, and has signed on with UAE Team Emirates for
two seasons."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
October 19,
2020
Chris Froome not getting emotional in last
hurrah with Ineos Grenadiers at Vuelta a España.
"Chris
Froome vows to be a helper for team leader Richard
Carapaz at Vuelta a España in final race with Ineos
Grenadiers."
Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty
Images Sport)
October 19,
2020
Deceuninck Quick Step indicate interest in
signing Mark Cavendish.
"It's
no secret that he would like to return to our squad -
free, or free in a manner of speaking," Lefevere wrote,
implying that perhaps Cavendish had offered his services
for free while potentially still benefiting from
personal sponsors."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 19,
2020
WorldTour team bikes update: Mitchelton
Scott, Jumbo Visma and Sunweb all swap machines.
"The three squads will all be exchanging their bike manufacturers." Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Pictures: Marc van Heck/Luc Claessen/Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) October 19,
2020
AG Driedaagse Brugge-De Panne Women 2020
Preview.
"The
women’s peloton has traditionally raced a 134km route
that begins in Bruges and finishes in De Panne. This
year, however, the organizers have increased the
distance to 159km."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Getty Images)
October 19,
2020
Best gravel bike saddles: Comfortable and
durable saddles for your off-road adventures.
"A
quality saddle is a quality saddle no matter the terrain
but you should consider the unique challenges of
off-road riding when choosing the best gravel bike
saddle." By
Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bontrager)
October 19,
2020
eBay Finds: 2010 Rabobank jersey signed by
Bauke Mollema.
"We've
found this Agu-made 2010 Rabobank team jersey signed by
Bauke Mollema on our latest trawl of eBay. The Dutchman
has since moved on to Trek Segafredo, while the Rabobank
team has switched both its name and its colors to the
yellow and black of Jumbo Visma."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: eBay / lowflow_ de)
October 19,
2020
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Husband of missing Colorado mom
Suzanne Morphew blasts her brother for saying he's
involved in her disappearance.
"The
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