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Mathieu van der Poel’s Strava numbers from his Dwars win are just as bonkers as you’d expect. Shock at death of cycling podcaster, journalist, author Richard Moore. Chris Froome still has disc brake problems. Wout van Aert likely to withdraw from Tour of Flanders. Tour of Flanders sick ward: ‘If you are not at 100 percent, you have no chance.’ Column
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Live Blog: Netflix confirms new Tour doc; Ill
Van Aert a doubt for Flanders; Pidcock pens new Ineos deal +
more.
How are modern helmets battling concussions? "In
the last 30 years, the level of testing and simply
understanding of what happens when we hit our heads has
increased so much. In addition to that, technology has
made a huge difference, allowing helmets to be more
comfortable, lightweight and most importantly effective."
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GoPro Volta Battery & Remote Grip Review. "Today
GoPro announced the new GoPro Volta Battery + Remote Grip,
which is basically a selfie-stick that includes both of
those features together, combined with a small pile of
other integrated features. In addition, they also
announced the new GoPro Hero 10 Creator Edition"
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
2022 Tour of Flanders Live Feed.
Sunday,
April 3rd, feed starts at 9:45am Central Europe, 3:45am
U.S. Eastern."
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Mathieu van der Poel delivers tactical masterpiece ahead of Tour of Flanders: ‘I’m happy to be at the highest level again.’ "Van
der Poel astutely read a wild, attack-ridden race at the
mid-week Belgian classic, countering moves when he needed
to, and then following the attacking Tiesj Benoot from
rival Jumbo Visma to glide to his second win in 2022."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: ERIC LALMAND/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
Honoring the Ronde van Vlaanderen’s Tweener Generation. "As we
run up to the 2022 Ronde van Vlaanderen, let’s take a
moment to honor the passing of a torch that, well, didn’t
burn anywhere nearly as brightly as those which came
before or after. It’s the Generation X of 21st century
Flanders winners."
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Ten Takeaways: A Cinderella Story at Gent Wevelgem. "In a
race that was beautifully controlled by Jumbo Visma,
Girmay won in his first-ever appearance at the event due
to his confident and bold choices in the final 100
kilometers and threw down a performance that made it clear
that a new star of the classics had arrived."
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Dwars door Vlaanderen Live Stream.
Women's
race Finish at around 3:14pm CET (9:14am U.S. Eastern).
Live video from 12:30pm CET (6:30am U.S. Eastern). Men's race Finish at around 5:17pm CET (11:17am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S. Eastern). (cyclingfans.com)
(procyclingstats.com)
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Headwinds make it hard for Annemiek van Vleuten to get away at Dwars door Vlaanderen. "Van
Vleuten attacked repeatedly over the 120-kilometer course,
but she knew that her chances were limited. Unfortunately
for the Dutchwoman, two of the spots she hoped to break up
the race had a headwind, making it next to impossible for
her to get away."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
Tom Pidcock nets third in Dwars door
Vlaanderen after ‘cat and mouse’ finale.
"The
British rider was part of several key moves in the race
and made it into the final selection of eight riders.
Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin Fenix) latched on to a late
move from Tiesj Benoot (Jumbo Visma) before outsprinting
the Jumbo rider for the win."
By Andrew Hood, Daniel Benson (velonews.com) Photo: Tim De Waele/TDWsport.com
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Tour of Flanders women’s preview: A historic first up Koppenberg and other things to watch. "The
Women’s Tour of Flanders on Sunday will tackle the cobbled
Koppenberg climb for the first time in its history that
dates back to 2004, and defending champion Annemiek van
Vlueten (Movistar) is feeling good about her chances."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) March 30, 2022 Shock at death of cycling podcaster,
journalist, author Richard Moore.
"Moore,
who was in his late 40s, lived in France and had enjoyed a
successful racing career. His books included Slaying
the Badger, about Greg Lemond's victory over Bernard
Hinault. Moore’s first book, In Search of Robert
Millar, won the ‘best biography’ award at the 2008
British Sports Book Awards."
(stickybottle.com) (Photo: The Cycling Podcast)
UCI blocks transgender rider from racing British Champs just before event. "Last
month, Bridges won the men’s points race at the British
Universities Championships in what was her last
competitive outing in a male only race. She broke a
national junior men’s record for the 25 mile TT in 2018
and was previously part the men’s Great Britain Academy
program."
(stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found)
MIPS killer? Lazer launches ‘world’s first fully integrated rotational-impact technology’ for bike helmets... Article
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Jolien D'hoore on life as a DS: ‘I don’t miss racing at all.’ "The
four-time former Belgian champion took over as DS at the
AG Insurance NXTG team, which is backed by Patrick
Lefevere, after retiring in 2021."
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Dwars door Vlaanderen Live Stream.
Women's
race Finish at around 3:14pm CET (9:14am U.S. Eastern).
Live video from 12:30pm CET (6:30am U.S. Eastern). Men's race Finish at around 5:17pm CET (11:17am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S. Eastern). (cyclingfans.com)
(procyclingstats.com)
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Strava launches new section for Tour de France
with pro rider uploads all in one place.
"Strava
is making it a whole lot easier to geek out on Tour de
France data, by introducing a section that brings together
daily activity uploads and photos from pro riders
competing in the men’s Tour de France and the inaugural
women’s Tour de France avec Zwift."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Biniam Girmay: ‘When you win as the first guy, there is pressure.’ "The
Eritrean is still getting used to the increased media
attention but says he'll stay the same person after
history-making Gent Wevelgem win."
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