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Sticky everything: Footage of Spanish pro hitching a lift from team car on climb goes viral. Watch video as Dani Navarro hitches a ride at the Vuelta a Asturias. Psst… 23 puncture-fixing hacks to get you out of trouble - For tubeless too. Atlanta pedal pub vehicle rolls over causing 'mass casualty incident', 16 injured. Column
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May 2, 2022
News,
Blogs, Misc.
Watch video as Dani Navarro hitches a ride at
the Vuelta a Asturias.
"Burgos BH rider takes a blatant 'sticky bottle' and gets away with it to finish 12th overall at the Vuelta a Asturias in northern Spain." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Groupama FDJ’s Lewis Askey. "The 2022 Paris Roubaix was dry and dusty and Britain’s Lewis Askey thundered over the northern French cobbles to finish in the famous Vélodrome André-Pétrieux, bloodied, but a ‘L'enfer du Nord’ finisher." By Edmond Hood (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
Girmay mobbed by Eritrean fans in Germany.
"Biniam Girmay is so popular in his native Eritrea that when he returned home for a period after his Gent Wevelgem win the schools in his area were closed for the day for a welcome home event." (stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Sean Kelly set to return to Eurosport for Giro d’Italia and more. "Sean Kelly is set to return to our TV screens during the Giro d’Italia after his recent absence from Eurosport's cycling coverage became a topic of conversation on social media." (stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Psst… 23 puncture-fixing hacks to get you out of trouble - For tubeless too. "Think you know the best way to mend a puncture? Plus more emergency fixes than you can shake a thorny stick at." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Should cyclists adopt a plant-based diet? "Plant-based diets are growing in popularity but can they work for cyclists? We examine the science." By Emma Cole (cyclist.co.uk) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Prototype 3D-printed aluminum Canyon mountain bike. "The conceptual project takes a look at a new bike’s real lifetime environmental costs." By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Power analysis: Alexey Vermeulen at the
Belgian Waffle Ride San Diego.
"A
look at the power numbers of Alexey Vermeulen’s solo win
at BWR San Diego."
Philippa York: A Rohan Dennis defeat with plenty of silver linings. "Jumbo
Visma is getting the best out of a happy, committed and
determined Rohan Dennis."
Giro d’Italia: 5 sprinters to watch.
"From
Mark Cavendish to Biniam Girmay, there are some big sprint
stars heading to the Giro d'Italia."
Philippa York: All cycling fans want is
Thibaut Pinot’s return to the top.
"Now
we can see he’s capable of a regular level, so he’s slowly
returning to his top shape, step by step,’ says Groupama
FDJ director."
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Four Days of Dunkirk/4 Jours de Dunkerque Live Stream. "2022 4 Jours de Dunkerque May 3-8, France. Stage
1 (Dunkerque → Aniche 161.1 km) starts at 3:30am Pacific
(6:30am U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 7:40am Pacific (10:40am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 6:00am Pacific (9:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com)
(procyclingstats.com)
Column
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May 2, 2022
Photos,
Podcasts
Sean Gardner seals the overall at 2022 Tour of the Gila, Canel’s goes 1-2 on final stage. "To be able to win this overall at CS Velo is just unbelievable,’ says team director Tanner Putt." By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) Photo: CS Velo
Emily Marcolini tackles the Gila Monster, Lauren De Crescenzo secures the overall. "Six years ago I couldn’t imagine this. I was at the rehab center learning how to walk and talk again,’ said De Crescenzo about her return to form." By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Festival Elsy Jacobs: Italy pushing Netherlands as top nation in women’s cycling. "American rider Veronica Ewers claims breakthrough first professional win with solo attack on final day." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
Sam Bennett rounds corner and returns to Tour de France frame with flying Frankfurt win. "Former Tour de France green jersey kicks back from a bleak 12 months and return some big favors from Bora Hansgrohe." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Ineos Grenadiers’ Cameron Wurf will race rescheduled 2021 Ironman worlds in Utah. "Hot off helping Ineos Grenadiers win Paris Roubaix, the Australian is heading to the US to race the rescheduled 2021 world championship with one eye already on Kona." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
Devins in 60kmph freak crash after taking classification jersey in France. "Irish U23 international Matthew Devins is back on track after a short recovery period following a very mixed couple of days at Le Tour de Bretagne Cycliste (2.2) in France last week." (stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Holy moly does Puck Pieterse have some skills. "The 'cross and MTB ace is incredible in this video." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: @cyclocross24
Tinkov forced to sell assets to Putin friend at knockdown rate, claims of death threats... "Oleg Tinkov has put security in place because of fears he may be attacked after speaking out about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine." (stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Italian police seize €2m from firm for smuggling eBikes. "Firm imported eBikes from China in parts to try and evade anti-dumping tariffs." By Alex Bowden (ebiketips.road.cc) YouTube
The best kit bags for cyclists. "Get your riding gear in order with these versatile carry-alls." By Tom Marvin (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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May 2, 2022
Simon Yates comes out swinging ahead of Giro d’Italia challenge. "Bike Exchange Jayco confirms ‘Giro eight’ after seeing Yates score two huge solo wins at Vuelta a Asturias, Lawson Craddock gets call-up." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Tom Dumoulin, Tobias Foss headline Jumbo Visma for the Giro d’Italia. "With the big guns waiting for the Tour de France, Jumbo Visma brings a competitive squad for stages and perhaps a run at the pink jersey." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: MARCEL VAN HOORN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images
Giro d’Italia: Spotlight on Iván Sosa to deliver for Movistar in GC leadership role. "After riding in the shadows at Ineos Grenadiers, the Colombian climber will step into the limelight at the Giro d'Italia this month." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
Mark Cavendish gets golden ticket to sprint success: Michael Mørkøv roped in to ride Giro d’Italia. "Leadout ace Mørkøv called in to replace injured teammate Van Wilder, reuniting him with Cavendish after they crushed 2021 Tour de France." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Giro d’Italia iCal Calendar. "Here’s the Giro d’Italia for your diary with all stages listed along with a rating for their likely importance to the race or potential for action." (inrng.com) (RCS Sport)
Aluminum frames are the work of the devil. "Aluminum frames may well have come a long way in recent years, but are they still as brutal on the body? Steve Thomas has his say." By Steve Thomas (road.cc) stevethomaspix
Momum Gum Tubeless Tire Sealant. "Fast-sealing product that copes with the majority of punctures on both road and gravel tires." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Enzo Hincapie surprises crowd with solid
finish in amateurs at Athens Twilight.
"13-year-old
finishes 11th in only his third category 2/3 race with
father George and former pros Vande Velde, Julich on
sidelines"
De Crescenzo wins Tour of the Gila six years
after re-learning to walk.
"At
this time in 2016, Lauren De Crescenzo was in a
rehabilitation center learning how to walk and talk again
after suffering a serious crash."
Oleg Tinkov fears for his life after criticism
of Russian invasion of Ukraine.
"Former
team owner claims he lost billions in 'fire sale' of stake
in Tinkoff bank."
Giro d'Italia: Valverde and Sosa headline
Movistar challenge.
"Veteran
Spaniard combines with in-form Colombian."
Mark Cavendish leads Quick Step Alpha Vinyl at
Giro d'Italia.
"Mørkøv
in lead-out role as Manxman chases sprint wins."
Ineos Grenadiers go all-in for Richard Carapaz
at the Giro d’Italia.
"It'd
be great to be part of the team that wins the pink jersey'
says Richie Porte."
Wilson crushes competition at Belgian Waffle
Ride California.
"Flavia
Oliveira finished 25 minutes back in second while Tiffany
Cromwell sprints to third."
Third times a charm for Vermeulen at Belgian Waffle Ride California. "Matthew
Beers sprints to second ahead of Griffin Easter as Peter
Stetina finishes fifth riding on broken wrist."
Lefevere: Alaphilippe's Tour de France 'a race
against time.'
"Quick
Step Alpha Vinyl manager says Evenepoel a definite no for
Tour."
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May 1, 2022
Tour de Romandie: Aleksandr Vlasov crushes
final TT, swoops on overall victory.
"Vlasov crushes mountain test and crushes Rohan Dennis' GC hopes to score his second stage-race victory of the season." (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Rohan Dennis dramatically loses Tour de
Romandie with final-day collapse.
"He just didn’t have the power, he gave everything that he had. This was what was in the body today,' says team director." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Tour de Romandie - Stage 5 preview. "A mouth-watering ending time trial of 15.84 km which will not necessarily benefit a time trialist with a 10km of climbing at an average of 8.1%." (cycling.today) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images (cyclingnews.com)
Bike Exchange Jayco brushes off Simon Yates pre-Giro d’Italia blow-up. "Team cites heat as cause of Yates losing nearly 12 minutes on mountain stage of Vuelta a Asturias in crucial pre-Giro tune-up." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
What you should know about Campagnolo's first-ever gravel wheels. "Campagnolo has delivered a competitive carbon rim that proves they have been paying attention to the latest gravel tech trends." (roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Review: Cannondale Synapse LTD RLE With SmartSense Review: Fair Warning. "The carbon fiber upgrade to Cannondale's classic road bike now comes with a new radar car-detection system." By Adrienne So (wired.com) Photograph: Cannondale
Topeak UTF Multi-mount - 4 Bolt. "Well-made and practical direct mount that is simple to fit and good value." By George Hill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Julian Alaphilippe’s presence at the Tour de
France is in doubt.
"One
thing’s for sure, Remco Evenepoel will not be drafted in
should the world champion’s injuries keep him from the
Tour."
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Tour de Romandie 2022 Live Video Feed.
"Tour de Romandie 2022 - Stage 5 (Aigle → Villars 15.84km ITT). Sunday, May 1st, Stage 5 starts at 6:28am U.S. Eastern. Finish at around 9:45am U.S. Eastern, 6:45am Pacific. Video
starts at 7:45am U.S. Eastern, 4:45am Pacific."
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May 1, 2022
Sam Bennett takes victory at Eschborn
Frankfurt in Germany.
"The 31-year-old Irish rider emerged best in the sprint to the line at the end of Eschborn Frankfurt." (stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Belgian Waffle Ride ‘Dubbel’ - Easton Overland's Rob Britton, Caroline Dezendorf win day two. "Flavia Oliveira and Brian Scarbrough win the overall 'Dubbelberg Header' for the lowest cumulative time of Saturday's Waffle plus Sunday's Wafer." By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) Photo: Ben Delaney
Irish cycling great Stephen Roche ordered to
repay €750,000 he took from his cycle tourism company.
"Court in Mallorca says 1987 Triple Crown winner used the money to finance a luxury lifestyle." By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) (RCS Sport)
Atlanta pedal pub vehicle rolls over causing
'mass casualty incident', 16 injured.
"A ‘pedal pub’ with multiple passengers was trying to negotiate a turn but was apparently going too fast and turned over." By Andrew Mark Miller (FOX 5 Atlanta - Rob DiRienzo)
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VeloNews Archives: Andy Hampsten challenges
Laurent Fignon at the 1989 Giro d’Italia.
"A
second week race report from the 1989 Giro d'Italia
looking at how Andy Hampsten challenged Laurent Fignon
heading into the final week of the race."
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2022 Vuelta Asturias Live Feed.
"Vuelta Asturias 2022 - Stage 3 (Cangas del Narcea → Oviedo 122km).
Sunday, May 1st, Stage 3 starts at 5:15am U.S. Eastern,
2:15am Pacific.
Finish at around 8:15am U.S. Eastern, 6:15 Pacific. Live video from 6:00am U.S. Eastern, 3:00am Pacific."
(cycling.today)
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Eschborn Frankfurt 2022 Live Video.
"Eschborn Frankfurt 2022 (Eschborn → Frankfurt 185km). Sunday,
May 1st, Race starts at 6:15am U.S. Eastern. Finish at
around 10:50am U.S. Eastern, 7:50am Pacific.
Video
starts at 6:05am U.S. Eastern, 3:05am Pacific."
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not Found)
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May 1, 2022
Videos
Impressive Performances & A Dramatic
Collapse - Romandie Stage 5 - The Butterfly Effect w/Chris
Horner.
Tour of the Gila stage 4: Instafund LaPrima Goes one-two, Stites claims second win in Silver City. "GC sits delicately poised in both races ahead of 'Gila Monster' climbing stage Sunday." By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) Photo: Tour of the Gila
Alexis Skarda and Keegan Swenson take home double wins at the Whiskey Off-Road. "The Santa Cruz htSQD riders dominated Friday's Fat Tire Crit and Saturday's Backcountry 50-miler." By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: @eddieclarkmedia
Geraint Thomas: Egan Bernal’s comeback is incredible but expectations need managing. "In 2018 I bombed out of Romandie pretty hard but the rest of that year went alright,' Ineos rider says of his own form." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Team EF wants Neilson Powless to gradually progress before grand tour ambitions develop. "Neilson has shown in the few Tours that he’s done that once he gets out in front he has a lot to give,' says sport director Charly Wegelius." (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Cervelo R5 Force eTap AXS 2022. "Fantastically fast all-rounder that also delivers impressive amounts of comfort." By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Gardner overhauls Dal-Cin to win overall title
at Tour of the Gila.
"Canel's
ZeroUno go 1-2 with Corte and Parra on stage 5 at Piños
Altos."
Tour of the Gila: Tyler Stites wins men's
stage 4 criterium.
"Dal-Cin
remains in race lead with one stage to go."
Tour of the Gila: Maddy Ward wins women's
stage 4 criterium.
"De
Crescenzo holds on to 14-second overall lead."
Sosa wins the Vuelta Asturias as Yates takes
final stage.
"Briton
bounces back from stage 2 difficulties to finish Giro prep
with another victory."
Aleksandr Vlasov wins Tour de Romandie.
"Bora
Hansgrohe rider wins final stage mountain time trial in
Villars as Dennis dropped to eighth overall."
Marta Bastianelli wins Festival Elsy Jacobs.
"Veronica
Ewers secures solo victory in stage 2 finale in Garnich."
Simon Yates revs up for Giro d'Italia with two stage wins at Vuelta Asturias. "Briton
'bounced back very well' from suffering in the heat with a
solo win in Oviedo."
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Festival Elsy Jacobs Live Stream.
"2022 Festival Elsy Jacobs April 29-May 1, . Stage
2,
Garnich → Garnich (109.3km), starts Sunday at 8:00am U.S.
Eastern.
Finish at around 11:00am U.S. Eastern, 8:00am Pacific. Live video from 9:00am U.S. Eastern, 6:00am Pacific." (cyclingfans.com)
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