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Geneviève Jeanson: My EPO test was the best thing that ever happened to me. Eduard Prades mistakenly celebrates win, then crashes as saddle falls off. Double illegal roadside feed that cost Geraint Thomas time penalty. RockStop Pour Gravel Tire Insert, Chain Slap Damper and Massive Frameguards. Oakley revives retro Sub Zero glasses with modern technologies. Column
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April 28,
2022
News,
Blogs, Misc.
Tour de Romandie: Ethan Hayter outsprints Fernando Gaviria for stage 2 win. "Rohan Dennis rolled safely through first full day in the race leader's jersey, with a 14-second lead." (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Double illegal roadside feed that cost Geraint Thomas time penalty. "Geraint Thomas has suffered a 20-second time penalty for an illegal roadside feed at the Tour de Romandie, which puts a big dent in his hopes of winning the race again this year." (stickybottle.com)Photo: GCN
Brandon McNulty: ‘After a big crash you’re always scared to fight but you have to turn it on.’ "American set to make a bike change in the final time trial of Tour de Romandie in hopes of building GC bid." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Rigoberto Urán out of Tour de Romandie following second crash in a week. "Rigoberto Urán (EF Education EasyPost) has been forced out of the Tour de Romandie following a heavy crash on stage 1." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
2022 Tour de Romandie - Stage 2 preview. "Unfortunately, the last kilometers of first stage saw a big crash involving some favorites, for the stage or general classification." (cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found)
Most competitive Strava segment in the world? Ed Laverack smashes Sa Calobra KOM. "The 2019 British Hill Climb champion took the legendary KOM, which has stood for seven years, by 18 seconds from former Team Sky pro Sebastián Henao." By Dan Alexander (road.cc) (Strava)
RockStop Pour Gravel Tire Insert, Chain Slap Damper and Massive Frameguards. "Shown at the CORE Bike Show last month, the RockStop Gravel Tire Insert was accompanied by a new chainstay protector, and narrower iterations of their proven eMTB downtube protector." By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Tour de Romandie 2022 Live Video Feed.
"Tour de Romandie 2022 - Stage 2 (Échallens → Échallens 168.2km). Thursday, April 28th, Stage 2 starts at 7:20am U.S. Eastern. Finish at around 11:23am U.S. Eastern, 8:23am Pacific.. Video
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April 28,
2022
Photos,
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Ilan Van Wilder criticizes riders ‘not giving each other an inch‘ for causing Liège Bastogne Liège crash. "Belgian rider says Julian Alaphilippe was lying like a ‘bag of chips’ after hitting a tree in a massive crash." (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
Tour of the Gila: Kristabel Doebel-Hickok, Torbjorn Andre Røed climb to victory atop Mogollon. "Aggressive racing on the opening stage at the Tour of the Gila." By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) Photo: Mitch Clinton / Tour of the Gila
One-day races out and stage races in as women’s peloton switches gears for May. "After just three stage races in the opening months of the season, the women's peloton faces 10 in the next month, including two new events." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
American Noah Granigan battled WorldTour teams and took home a KOM jersey. "Winning the Tour of Turkey's King of the Mountains competition ‘redemption and then some’ for the rider who left last year's race in a neck brace." By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
This 4-year-old rides the rollers better than almost all of us. "Remember Daisy Adams? The young cyclist from Bristol, England who won our hearts when she spotted doing a spot-on imitation of Tom Pidcock on her mountain bike in a full-on Superman position?" By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: @Pintsizedcyclist/Twitter
BWR Bijbel: ‘Just give up the ghost and think about surviving; think about the children.’ "Belgian Waffle Ride's 75-page manual is packed with Dutch and faux Dutch phrasing, joyful insults, a long ode to BWR as a metaphor for life, and descriptions of things going horribly wrong. Enjoy!" By Ben Delaney (velonews.com)
Giro d'Italia 2022: Stage-by-Stage. "The hardest race in the most beautiful place is the tagline for the Giro d'Italia and the 105th edition of the great Italian race looks to be no exception for viewers." (sbs.com.au) (Image Credit not Found)
Light & Dust: California’s Other Wine Region. "The next time you’re craving some of your own new transformations, bring your bike to California’s other wine region and, as local cyclists say, “Live SLO, ride fast." By Bryan Yates (pelotonmagazine.com) Photo: Yates
Udog Cima Pure Black. "Very comfortable shoes with an impressively stiff sole and plenty of breathability." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Amy Pieters wakes from coma four months after crash. "The Dutch national road race champion was placed into a coma after suffering a head injury following a training crash in December." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Mark Van Hecke/Getty Images
Egan Bernal could be cleared to race by end of May. "A doctor treating the Colombian said he is 'cured' and could be allowed to race by May 24 if his coaches allow it." (velonews.com) Photo: Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images
The Spring Classics Revelations. "It’s always fun to muse over the new names and faces from the cobbled classics with a view to seeing them again in the coming years." (inrng.com) (velonews.com) Photo: JASPER JACOBS/BELGA/AFP via Getty Images
Ben O’Connor: I didn’t have Tadej Pogačar’s trajectory but I like my progression. "Australian targets Tour de Romandie podium as he continues to build an impressive body of work." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
DNA Pro Cycling’s Diana Carolina Peñuela Gets Ready for Gila. "The Tour of the Gila is on this weekend in California. Diana Carolina of DNA Pro Cycling team, took a few minutes to share some thoughts on what makes this race event special." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Specialized brings 3D-printed Mirror saddle tech to $325 Power Pro. "The move makes the 3D-printed saddle construction a little bit more affordable." By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Ridley Kanzo Adventure. "As we first spoke about in our coverage of the recently held Sea Otter Classic, famed Belgian bike brand Ridley is rolling out a new Kanzo gravel bike." (roadbikeaction.com) Press Release
Fizik Terra Argo X1 saddle. "Comfortable and high-quality gravel-specific saddle." By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Oakley revives retro Sub Zero glasses with modern technologies. "Oakley has reintroduced its iconic Sub Zero glasses, which originally debuted in 1992." By Oscar Huckle (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Tour de Romandie stage 1: Dylan Teuns brings
back Rohan Denis at the line.
"Ethan Hayter crashes in his first full day in the race leader's jersey with 14km remaining." (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Neilson Powless rues positioning but hangs
tough in Tour de Romandie uphill finish.
"I had some really good legs today, so I’m confident with that,’ says American rider." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
Tour de Romandie - Stage 1 preview. "Clear weather of around 17 degrees Celsius for 182 km with 2729 m of climbing. The arrival at Romont, following a 1.2 km climb at an average of 7% which will suit a puncher." (cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found)
The resurrection of Rasputitsa. "Vermont's gravel spring classic comes back to life this weekend with its characteristic irreverence and more meaning than ever." By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Meg McMahon
Project Echelon Tour of the Gila. "Jordan Cheyne is in his first season with the Project Echelon Racing team after 6 seasons as a professional, including 2 with Jelly Belly and 3 with Elevate/KHS." By Jordan Cheyne (pezcyclingnews.com) Snowy Mountain Photo
Coast to coast event Salsa Frontier 300 to take place for the first time. "Focal Events’ all-road event Frontier 300 is being organized after two year’s wait on June 11th and 12th." By Suvi Loponen (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
One man’s way with wheels - Inside Boyd Cycling. "Boyd Johnson likes wheels enough to put his name on them." By Zap (roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Should we all be running dropper posts on our road bikes? "Matej Mohorič’s recent Milan-San Remo win that some credited to his choice of seatpost." (cyclist.co.uk)
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April 27,
2022
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Eduard Prades crashes in finish line victory salute on Tour of Hellas stage 1. "Spaniard falls to the ground beneath the finish arch while ‘posting up’ for what he thought was a win." (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Giro d’Italia: Hugh Carthy, Simon Carr, Magnus Cort spearhead EF Education’s ambitions. "I think this is one of the best groups we’ve had in many years. There’s a good blend, Jonathan Vaughters made some good signings, but we’ve just had some bad luck,' Wegelius says." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images)
Tim Merlier ruled out of Giro d’Italia with elbow injury. "The Belgian sprinter says he's had interest from Patrick Lefevere but that he hasn't been working on a new contract." (velonews.com) Photo: Luca Bettini/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Giro d'Italia 2022: Stage-by-Stage.
"The race is set to start in Hungary, with the picturesque Lake Balaton to feature as the riders tackle the opening three stages of the Giro." (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images)
‘Not always about the win’ for athletes at Redlands PossAblities Para-cycle race. "Competitors take on four days of racing at the 13th edition of the para-cycling race." By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) Photo: Michael Easley
2022 Maryland Cycling Classic announces route. "The twice-postponed race is set for Labor Day weekend and will see a finish at the Baltimore Inner Harbor." (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Antoine Duchesne welcomes first child. "The Groupama FDJ rider Antoine Duchesne announced that he is a father on Tuesday. He said that he and his wife, Chloé, have a new family member, Jules." (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: tonythetiger_12/Instagram
The best carbon road bike wheels. "Every one of us wants to ride the best carbon road bike wheels we can. Yet we have different cycling goals, profiles, and budgets." By Steve (intheknowcycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Quoc launches Quoc Gran Tourer 2 and
SPD-compatible Chelsea Boot for style-conscious commuters.
"British shoe designer Quoc has announced two new additions to its range - the commuter-friendly Chelsea Boot and an updated version of its Gran Tourer shoe designed to appeal to fans of gravel riding." By Warren Rossiter (bikeradar.com) (bikerumor.com)
Roval Rapide CLX wheels review - Asymmetry for higher speeds? "Aerodynamic, light and stable - Roval claims to have overcome these contradictions with the Rapide CLX wheels." By Tobias Hörsch (granfondo-cycling.com) Photo: Tobias Horsch
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April 27,
2022
Videos
Sonny Colbrelli riding again as he continues
recovery.
"The Italian has been going out on leisure rides for the first time since he collapsed at the Volta a Catalunya." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: @Sprintcycling @TeamBahrainVictorious
Geneviève Jeanson: My EPO test was the best thing that ever happened to me. "Failing this doping test relieved me. It meant I could finally stop cycling and leave my coach. My life was so difficult at the time that it was only a small inconvenience in comparison." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: GenevieveJeason/Facebook
Dylan Teuns: ‘All options are open’ with contract situation. "I don’t have to be the leader number one but in races that suit me I want to get my chances,’ says Belgian rider." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) Photo: Benoit Doppagne/Belga Mag/AFP via Getty Images
Merijn Zeeman: ‘We’d love to have Dylan van Baarle’ at Jumbo Visma. "Jumbo Visma confirms interest in Paris Roubaix winner and provides an update on Primož Roglič." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
Chris Froome’s mechanic agrees with his boss: “I’m not a huge fan of disc brakes.” "Gary Blem says disc brake performance isn’t yet where it needs to be, manufacturers forced the tech onto the peloton, and believes that Froome will reach the top again." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Lachlan Morton hosts Team Amani in Girona. "Six riders from the East African squad are in Spain to race this weekend's Traka ultra." By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: @alicealphrey, @alexduffill
Check out Orro’s cool-looking Signature Plus Venturi STC. "Aero road bike comes in builds from Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo, and you can choose from three limited-edition finishes." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
3 Cool Bits of Italian Hardware. "All the fire from three OG Italian makers." (pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Sales dip for Garmin. "All categories of fitness goods declined, equating to a 28% decline in net sales like-for-like." By Mark Sutton (cyclingindustry.news) (Image Credit not Found)
New WTC Shop By Color option includes Purple Morse Cage Ti & ReMote Levers. "Wolf Tooth Component (WTC) is feeling violet this month. Its newest entries include a limited purple Cerakote finish for the Morse Cage Ti and anodized purple ReMote and ReMote Light Action dropper levers." By Sam Anderson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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