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Merhawi Kudus gets gifted win at Eritrean National Championships. Cavendish wins British national championships after aggressive race. Crikey! Cannondale mixes the streams. Plus loads more new stuff from Bollé, 100%, Brooks, Ravemen, Miss Grape, & La Passione. Mark Cavendish wins British national championships road race. Column
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June 26,
2022
Mark Cavendish wins British national championships road race. "Veteran sprinter comes out on top in epic road race." By Katy Madgwick (velonews.com) Photo credit: ©Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com
British national championships: Alice Towers goes solo for breakout victory. "Nineteen-year-old Towers goes clear more than 30km from the finish of stormbattered race to claim first road race victory of her career." By Katy Madgwick (velonews.com)Photo: Steve Welsh/PA Images via Getty Images
Florian Sénéchal wins dramatic finale to French nationals. "The French national championships had an exciting finale, as Quick Step Alpha Vinyl Team's Florian Sénéchal has taken the French title." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (cyclingnews.com)
Nils Politt wins German National Championships. "The German national championships were decided by a solo move, as Nils Politt attacked towards his first title." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Sprint Cycling Agency) (cyclingnews.com)
Merhawi Kudus gets gifted win at Eritrean National Championships. "Merhawi Kudus rode to the win in Asmara, in the Eritrean national championships." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (cyclingnews.com)
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Tim Merlier sprints to victory in chaotic
Belgian Championship road race.
"Meeus second and Philipsen makes it an Alpecin Fenix 1-3." Ineos youngster Carlos Rodríguez wins Spanish
road race title.
"21-year-old solos to first elite national title." Towers solos 40km through wind and rain for shock British title. "19-year-old takes elite title with first road race victory " Elisa Balsamo secures women's road race title
at Italian Road Championships.
"World Champion beats Rachele Barbieri and Barbara Guarischi in sprint." Kim De Baat surprises with sprint victory at
Belgian Road Championships.
"Fien Van Eynde second and Sara Maes third in Middelkerke." Liane Lippert victorious at women's German
Road Championships.
"Ricarda Bauernfeind second and Nadine Gill third in women's road race uphill breakaway sprint." cyclingnews.com
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Van Rysel EDR AF 105 Road Bike 2022. "Blurring the edges between race and endurance geometry-wise, but a decent build for the money." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
National Road Cycling Championships Live Feed. "Sunday, 26 June, 09:50 CET - British Women’s Road Race. Sunday,
26 June, 12:00 CET - Spain Men’s Road Race.
Sunday,
26 June, 14:15 CET - France Men’s Road Race."
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June 26,
2022
US Pro Road National Championships: Kyle Murphy wins men’s road race with late attack. "Tyler Stites takes second with Magnus Sheffield third in a reduced sprint." By Clara Beard (velonews.com) (Photo: Casey B. Gibson)
US Pro Road National Championships: Emma Langley tops road race podium in Knoxville. "EF Education Tibco SVB goes one-three with Langley and Lauren Stephens, Lauren De Crescenzo finishes second." By Clara Beard (velonews.com) Photo: Casey B. Gibson
Meet 20-year-old Zoe Ta-Perez: US elite nationals breakthrough star. "Californian racer blasts onto elite TT podium after recently taking a break to rediscover her love for the sport." By Clara Beard (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder stage 4: ‘We all won before the stage even started today.’ "Blevins and Gomez Villafañe win the Queen's Stage; one day of racing remains." By Sarah Sturm (velonews.com) Photo: Wil Matthews
If I went to the Tour de France I'd win, says Cavendish. "Mark Cavendish has made it loud and clear he should be the man to take the sprinters spot at the Tour de France for his team Quick Step Alpha Vinyl with an inspired ride to win the British Road Race Title in Dumfries Scotland on Sunday." (sbs.com.au) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) (velonews.com)
4,400 road signs, 1,800 balance bikes, 100 percent carbon offset: The numbers behind the 2022 Tour de France. "Stats released by race organizers shed light on the beast that is the biggest bike race in the world." (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Preview: Giro d’Italia Donne. "The oldest, longest and most prestigious women's stage race of the year is upon us - The Giro d’Italia Donne." (voxwomen.com) (Credits not Found)
Tour de France chiefs hatch plans to return to mythical Puy de Dôme in 2024. "Officials working to send Tour de France back to Auvergne volcano for first time since 1988." (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Carlos Rodríguez becomes new Spanish national champion. "The Ineos Grenadiers have taken a title at the Spanish national championships as Carlos Rodríguez stormed to the win in Mallorca." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Sprint Cycling Agency) (cyclingnews.com)
Bianchi Oltre XR4 Review. "Bianchi’s Oltre XR4 continues the bike brand’s legacy of premium road bike offerings." (roadbikeaction.com) (Credits not Found)
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June 26,
2022
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Maggie Coles-Lyster is the new road race champion of Canada. "Simone Boilard claims the U23 title." (cyclingmagazine.ca) By Rob Sturney Photo by: Catherine Kim/@cottonsox_photo
Tim Merlier punches through to re-take Belgian road race title. "The Belgian returned to his best level and took a strong win at the Belgian national championships with the win in the final sprint." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport) (cyclingnews.com)
Bora Hansgrohe have five-rider winning group in Austrian national championships, Felix GroBschatner wins. "The Austrian national championships had a clear favorite, not in the form of a rider but as team as Bora Hansgrohe had the overwhelmingly strong lineup." (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images (velonews.com)
Peter Sagan confirmed to start Tour de France after recovering from third bout of the corona. "Three-time world champion returns to racing on Sunday at Slovakian national championships: 'Peter is very good, he’s really good.'" By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) Photo: James Startt
Annemiek van Vleuten: "It’s sometimes crazy that people see me as a star." "Annemiek van Vleuten has an exciting riding career. In a month, she will begin her quest to become the first Tour de France Femmes champion." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Annemiek van Vleuten / @AvVleuten) (cyclingnews.com)
Triathlete's bike and gear lost in Heathrow airport. "Sian Hurley, who has traveled from Australia for an Ironman UK event, says she fears being unable to race after her bike failed to make her connecting flight to Newcastle." By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Bicycle Chains Explained: Everything you need to know. "Chain structure, speeds, compatibility and more explained." By Paul Norman (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit - Our Media)
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June 25,
2022
Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder stage 3: Timed segments and taco bars. "GC remains unchanged with Blevins' and Gomez Villafañe's leads deepening." By Pete Stetina (velonews.com) Photo: Wil Matthews
Taco Van der Hoorn disappointed after missing out on nationals win: "Third place doesn't count in the end, only the jersey counts." "On Friday, the Dutch Road Race Championship was held. Pascal Eenkhoorn won the race, with Daan Hoole finishing second and Taco Van der Hoorn finishing third." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) (cyclingtips.com)
Lennard Kämna: "I was expecting a really hard race and that’s what it definitely was." "Lennard Kämna has ridden to a surprising win at the German time-trial national championships, a strong result that comes in a very good period for the German where success has been piling on for months." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Getty Images Sport) (cyclingnews.com)
Biniam Girmay: "It's a dream to wear the flag of Eritrea." "Intermarché Wanty Gobert Matériaux keep expanding their popularity in Biniam Girmay, as the Eritrean superstar has taken the win in his home town yesterday in the time-trial national championships." (cyclinguptodate.com) (photo:newscentral.africa)
Andreas Kron to miss out on national championships. "Andreas Kron has recently returned to his best form, showing a high level in the GP Aargau and the Tour de Suisse, but the 24-year old just tested positive for the corona." (cyclinguptodate.com) photo: lottosoudal.be
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Riejanne Markus wins women's Dutch road race
title.
"Shirin van Anrooij second and Lorena Wiebes third on VAM-Berg." Cordon-Ragot claims French TT-road race
double.
"Trek Segafredo rider beats Verhulst in two-up sprint." Mavi Garcia does the triple-double at Spanish
nationals.
"UAE Team ADQ rider follows TT win with road race title for third straight year." Andrew Evans wins men's Highlands Gravel
Classic.
"Mason McNeill second and Rane Roatta third in Fayetteville." Lenny Ramsey wins women's Highlands Gravel
Classic.
"Stefanie Sydlik second and Danielle Larson third in Fayetteville." Unique podium sweep for L39ION of Los Angeles
at US Pro Crit Championship.
"‘It's my teammate’s wheel, it's my wheel, you're not going to take it’ says two-time titlist Kendall Ryan about holding off Coryn Labecki." cyclingnews.com
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In Search of the Fastest Tire Pressure and Width. "Is wider faster? Should you drop your tire pressure? We test and dig into our results with an expert." By Dan Chabanov (bicycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)
National Road Cycling Championships Live Feed. "Saturday, 25 June, 11:30 CET - Spain Women’s Road Race. Saturday,
25 June, 14:15 CET - France Women’s Road Race.
Sunday,
26 June, 09:50 CET - British Women’s Road Race.
Sunday,
26 June, 12:00 CET - Spain Men’s Road Race.
Sunday,
26 June, 14:15 CET - France Men’s Road Race."
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June 25,
2022
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Patrick Lefevere rails at Jumbo Visma Tour de France riders for skipping road nationals. "Quick Step boss questions knee injury keeping Wout van Aert from Belgian nationals as Jumbo Visma Tour riders steer clear of racing." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Julian Alaphilippe admits anxiety at racing return after crash-riddled spring. "Alaphilippe still waiting on Tour de France confirmation as he prepares to return to peloton at French nationals." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Caleb Ewan: ‘I’m on track to be really good at the Tour de France.’ "Aussie speedster confident of turning around a season that 'definitely hasn’t gone as good as I’d have hoped.'" By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Marcel Kittel on Lotto Soudal's Tour de France selection: "it's a risk to take a whole new train to the Tour." "Caleb Ewan will be headlining Lotto Soudal's Tour de France lineup, however he will not have the company of any of his traditional leadout men - Jasper de Buyst, Roger Kluge and Michael Schwarzmann." (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Mark Van Hecke/Getty Images (velonews.com)
From free agent to Tour de France in two months - Reinardt Janse van Rensburg's incredible comeback to the top. "Lotto Soudal's Tour de France lineup included some surprises, as the team will be focusing on stage wins and has dialed down on the leadout support for Caleb Ewan's stage sprint intentions." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Twitter) Lotto Soudal
Crikey! Cannondale mixes the streams. Plus loads more new stuff from Bollé, 100%, Brooks, Ravemen, Miss Grape, & La Passione. "Does Cannondale’s new mashup do it for you? Plus all the other new products that we've heard about over the past week." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
The trends & findings from our big gravel bike group test 2022. "What are the hottest gravel trends for 2022/2023? What role does the right choice of tire play and why is the all-round capability of modern bikes both a curse and a blessing?" Benjamin By Topf, Tobias Hörsch (granfondo-cycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Full results Irish Road Race Champs: Elite women, junior men, junior women. "Three new Irish road race champions were crowned in Kanturk, Co Cork, today; a region with a rich heritage in cycling and having produced great riders with great frequency over the last couple of decades." (stickybottle.com) (Photo: Brendan Slattery)
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2022
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Team SD Worx open crowdfunding for Amy Pieters. "The former Dutch Road Race national champion suffered a life-changing training accident in December and has for several months been in a coma. She's since regained consciousness, and has slowly been rehabilitating." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (cyclingnews.com)
UCI calls for return of pinned numbers at Tour de France, Tour de France Femmes. "Governing body urges against use of sleeved number fixation systems on jerseys and racesuits due to visibility issues." (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Jack Haig: "If I get a top-five finish by the end of the Tour, I'd be quite happy." "The Tour de France will see Jack Haig return to it's roads on 2022, a year after he crashed out of the race and then went on to ride a breakthrough Vuelta a España." (cyclinguptodate.com) photo Luis Angel Gomez/SprintCyclingAgency (bahraincyclingteam.com)
"My goal in this year's Tour is to try and win a stage again" - Matej Mohoric. "Matej Mohoric was a standout performer at last year's Tour de France, being active in the long and flat stages of the race, having taken two solo wins from breakaways." (cyclinguptodate.com) (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) (ocregister.com)
Colombia will host Tadej Pogacar later this year. "Tadej Pogacar is currently finetuning his last preparations for the Tour de France, but under the radar there has been a confirmation that later in the year the two-time Tour de France champion will be traveling to Colombia." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) (cyclingnews.com)
Sudden Cardiac Death: Up to 80% of Athletes Who Die Suddenly Had No Symptoms or Family History of Heart Disease. "Recommendations on how to use gene testing to prevent sudden cardiac death in athletes and enable safe exercise was published on June 16th in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology." By European Society of Cardiology (scitechdaily.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Your Complete Guide to Riding - and Crushing - a Century. "How to train, fuel, and prepare for your strongest 100-miler ever." (bicycling.com)
Topeak TubiHead Upgrade Kit. "The only way to keep the air inside your tire after inflating a coreless Presta valve." By Mike Stead (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
'Surrender': U.S Marshals send message to Kaitlin Armstrong, the fugitive wanted for the murder of San Francisco cyclist Mo Wilson. "Asked if there was evidence that Armstrong took another flight from LaGuardia Airport, authorities are in the dark. "We kind of lost the track." By Andrew Chamings (sfgate.com)
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