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June 6, 2023
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Critérium du Dauphiné: Laporte denies Sam Bennett to win stage 3

By

"Alaphilippe's late puncture spoils hopes of taking GC."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com via uksport.news) (Getty Images Sport)

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Bennett and Groenewegen relegated in controversial finale

Andrew

"Follow all the action during the week-long Tour de France primer across the French Alps."
Andrew Hood, Jim Cotton (velonews.com via uksport.news) Photo: Getty Images

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Mathieu van der Poel is fresher, more relaxed, and primed for his ‘best Tour de France’

By

"Dutch ace chooses training over racing through late spring, and now he's raring to blitz the Tour de France and a road-MTB worlds double."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com via uksport.news) (Image credit: Getty Images)

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You can now pair your Apple Watch with a power meter, thanks to watchOS 10 software update

By

"Latest update will also turn your iPhone into a bicycle head unit."
By Nick Clark (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)

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What a beauty! Check out Astana’s Wilier Zero SLR road bike

By

"Kick back and take a look at one of the best-looking bikes in the pro peloton - and it’s far more than just a pretty face."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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Ekoi AR14 Star Ltd Chrome Gold

By

"Decent comfort and performance, but overpriced for the limited edition color."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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2023 Criterium du Dauphine Live Video Feed

(cycling.today)

"Criterium du Dauphine 2023 - stage 3 (Monistrol-sur-Loire
Le Coteau, 194.1km).

Tuesday, June 6th, video starts at 2:55pm Central Europe, 8:85am U.S. Eastern, 5:55am Pacific..

Finish at around 4:40pm CET (10:40am U.S. Eastern), 7:40am Pacific.

The race will also be shown on Peacock starting at 2::55am Pacific."

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Column Two
June 6, 2023
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2023 ZLM Tour Live

(cyclingfans.com)

"2023 ZLM Tour June 7-11, Netherlands. (Westkapelle → 's-Heerenhoek, 202.5km)

Prologue (Heinkenszand Heinkenszand, 6.6km) Live video Wednesday from 7:45pm CET (1:45pm U.S. Eastern), 10:45am Pacific.

Finish at around 9:00pm CET (3:00pm U.S. Eastern), 12:00pm Pacific..

(cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com)

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Is Vingegaard going 1x for the Tour de France? Reigning Tour champion ditches a chainring at the Critérium du Dauphiné

By

"The World Tour has long threatened to turn to 1x (or single chainring) gearing set-ups... but is 2023 the year that it finally happens?"
By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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Power analysis: Keegan Swenson’s insane 10-hour power to win Unbound Gravel

Zach

"We dive into the power numbers of Keegan Swenson at Unbound Gravel."
Zach Nehr (velonews.com via uksport.news) Photo: Will Tracy

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Van der Poel to double up at ‘Super Worlds’

By

"Mathieu van der Poel is the first high-profile rider to confirm a double cross-discipline participation in the upcoming UCI World Championships in Glasgow."
By Jamie Finch-Penninger (sbs.com.au) (Image Credit not Found)

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Wearables: Advanced Tech or Advanced Marketing?

By

"What to look for when considering a wearable biosensor."
By Stephen Cheung (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)

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Pro Log: Shari Bossuyt tests positive for Letrozole, Covid protocols return for the Tour de France, Tiberi and Gee contracts and new Greg LeMond documentary

(Image

"This week's pro cycling news highlights, including Shari Bossuyt, Covid protocols at the Tour de France and the new Greg LeMond documentary."
(Image credit: Getty Images)

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Another man charged over knifepoint robbery at Mark Cavendish's family home

By

"Two men have already been jailed for the raid in November 2021."
By Dan Alexander (road.cc) (Photo by Zac Williams/SWpix.com)

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VeloVetta launches "the fastest cycling shoe ever made"... and it's even been through the wind tunnel

By

"The Monarch is the first CFD-designed and wind tunnel-tested cycling shoe, claims VeloVetta, and it's aimed at cyclists and triathletes looking for top-end aero gains."
By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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Buyer’s guide to internal gear hubs - Everything you need to know

By

"What is an internal gear hub, how do they work and who makes them?"
By Paul Norman (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)

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How to straighten a bent derailleur hanger

By

"Straighten your derailleur hanger to fix poor shifting."
By Oscar Huckle (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)

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Lance Armstrong plays astronaut on reality TV show; Does he have the right stuff to win?

By

"I watched the first episode of "Stars on Mars" to see how the disgraced pro cyclist would fare."
By Greg Kaplan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: FOX)

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Column Three
June 6, 2023
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Armed Forces Classic: Mayr & Mejias Take Clarendon Cup Victories

By

"DCC Alpecine Steals Clarendon Cup Victory, Summerhill Wins Armed Forces Omnium."
By Rebecca Reza (pezcyclingnews.com) AFCC Photo

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The final Tour de France Netflix docuseries trailer is here and it’s pretty amazing

By

"New show streams June 8."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)

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Derek Gee signs new contract with Israel Premier Tech

By

"Revelation of Giro d’Italia renegotiates and extends."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images - cyclingnews.com)

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21 things you didn't know about Ethan Hayter

By

"From supporting Arsenal to his track medals, here's everything you should know about the Londoner."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Shari Bossuyt’s hair analysis comes back clean but Flamanville is still the focus of the defense

By

"The latest update in the Shari Bossuyt Letrozole positive case is that hair analysis has come back with no result for Letrozole."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images -  cyclingmagazine.ca)

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Power meter connectivity is coming to the Apple Watch - Can it kill off the dedicated bike computer?

By

"The big OS10 software update for Apple Watch includes new cycling features such as power meter connectivity."
By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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8 SI Joint Exercises to Help You Avoid Aches

By

"The sacroiliac joints of your lower spine could be the root of many of your aches and pains. Here's how to fix them. "
By Laurel Leicht (bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found)

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You could own a Giro edition EF Education EasyPost Pro Cycling team bike

By

"Cannondale to raffle off Jonathan Caicedo’s race bike from the 2021 Giro d’Italia to benefit youth bike program."
By Henry Lord (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Cannondale)

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Swytch streamlines sales strategy and draw line under previous criticism from ASA

(ebiketips.road.cc)

"Customers can now choose to have an eBike conversion kit delivered within either two or three months."
(ebiketips.road.cc) Photo: Richard Peace

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Column One
June 5, 2023
Doug Report Cycling Daily







Critérium du Dauphiné: Julian Alaphilippe sprints to victory on stage 2

By

"Frenchman beats Carapaz and Tesfatsion in draggy finish."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images - cyclingnews.com)

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Relax, Julian Alaphilippe is back

Words:

"The first win since February for for the Frenchman gives promising signs he’s returning to the top."
Words: Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) Photos: James Startt

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When should you replace cycling cleats?

By

"Take care of your cleats to keep your clipless pedals in good shape."
By Finlay Anderson (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)

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Hotstuff: What we’re excited about this month

Jamie

"Camelbak's latest 5L waist pack is about as good as it gets... just don't call it a bumbag! Plus new wheels, fresh shreds from Endura, an eMTB saddle with a handle (yes really) and plenty more."
Jamie Darlow (mbr.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)

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2023 Criterium du Dauphine Live Video Feed

(cycling.today)

"Criterium du Dauphine 2023 - stage 2 (Brassac-les-Mines
La Chaise-Dieu, 67.3km).

Monday, June 5th, video starts at 2:55pm Central Europe, 8:85am U.S. Eastern, 5:55am Pacific..

Finish at around 4:40pm CET (10:40am U.S. Eastern), 7:40am Pacific.

The race will also be shown on Peacock starting at 2::55am Pacific."

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Column Two
June 5, 2023
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Keegan Swenson and Carolin Schiff win Unbound, Haley Smith 7th, Adam Roberge 8th

By

"Muddy sections created brutal racing conditions."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Unbound

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One of Pro Cycling’s Next Big Stars Just Signed With Fenix Deceuninck Through 2027

BSR

"Puck Pieterse signs a rare long-term contract with the team, alongside the other Dutch triple-threat superstar, Mathieu van der Pol."
BSR Agency//Getty Images

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DMT KR SL Grey Road Shoes

By

"An unbelievably comfortable upper mated to a stiff sole for the ultimate performance shoe."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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Apple Watch Gets Massive Software Update: Here’s Everything new!

By

"Apple has just announced a slate of new features and products at their annual WWDC event (World Wide Developer Conference)."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

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You Should Buy a New Bike Right Now

By

"I am not an economist. You know that, but I’m saying it now, because I’m going to remind you I said it in just a minute. This is what is known, in the rhetorical game, as a set up."
By Emlyn Lewis (cyclingindependent.com) (Image Credit not Found)

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Unbound Gravel pro bike: Danni Shrosbree’s Factor Ostro Gravel

By

"Britain's Danni Shrosbree came in an impressive fourth at her debut Unbound Gravel 200 race on this very muddy Factor Ostro Gravel bike."
By Will Strickson (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)

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Column Three
June 5, 2023
Doug Report Cycling Daily






Masks and other protocols to return to 2023 Tour de France

By

"Race organizers hope to prevent covid spread seen in Giro."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Twitter)

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'We are not cheaters' says Belgian rider Shari Bossuyt after anti-doping positive

By

"The Canyon SRAM rider tested positive for Letrozole in an anti-doping control in March"
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Training prioritized over racing: Why Mathieu van der Poel hasn't raced since Paris Roubaix

By

"Dutchman sets his sights on Tour de France and then road and MTB at Glasgow World Championships."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Arduous conditions leave Unbound riders with broken bikes, and countless hours and thousands of dollars wasted. Is Unbound worth it?

By

"‘Amateur riders deserve to have a better experience’ says pro Sofia Gomez Villafañe calling on the organizers for reroutes and more services."
By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Snowy Mountain Photography)

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Ask a pro: Ben Perry on how to stay at the front of the pack

By

"There are several things to keep in mind when you're racing."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Ben Perry/Instagram

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Tour de Suisse 2023: All the essential info

Words:

"The WorldTour peloton heads to the Swiss Alps for some final race preparation before the Tour de France in July."
Words: India Paine (rouleur.cc) (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Six things I learned testing gravel shoes

By

"Key notes on fit, function, upkeep, and style."
By Will Jones (cyclingnews.com via uksport.news) (Image credit: Will Jones)

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8 products from Rapha, Zefal, Schwalbe, Vitus and more

By

"The best of the best cycling products are awarded the road.cc recommends badge every month, and here are the 8 newest additions."
By Suvi Loponen (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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"Not at all surprised" - Cyclists react to research showing riders wearing helmets and high-visibility clothing seen as "less human"

By

"The new study from Australia found that an alarming number of people do not see cyclists as human, 30 per cent saying they considered those riding bicycles as less than fully human."
By Dan Alexander (road.cc) Photo: Simon MacMichael

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Column One
June 4, 2023
Doug Report Cycling Daily







Criterium du Dauphine: Christophe Laporte catches Rune Herregodts on the line

By

"Jumbo Visma pulls back the last breakaway rider in final meters."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images - cyclingnews.com)

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Heartbreak for intrepid Belgian fugitive in Critérium du Dauphiné's first stage

By

"Christophe Laporte pips Rune Herregodts at the line."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)

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O'Connor, Hindley among contenders for 2023 Criterium du Dauphine title

(sbs.com.au)

"The 2023 Criterium du Dauphine will provide a tough test for the peloton heading into the Tour de France, and a handful of riders could yet claim its overall title."
(sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Cyclists wearing helmets seen as "less human" than those without, researchers find

By

"Of those surveyed, 30 per cent said they considered cyclists as less than fully human."
By Dan Alexander (road.cc) Photo: Simon MacMichael

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Ironman collision: Motorbike rider killed, cycling triathlete seriously injured

By

"Local police in Hamburg confirmed the 70-year-old motorbike rider died at the scene, the triathlete and a photographer were taken to hospital for treatment."
By Dan Alexander (road.cc) Image: Georg Wendt/dpa/picture alliance

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2023 Criterium du Dauphine Live Video Feed

(cycling.today)

"Criterium du Dauphine 2023 - stage 1 (Chambon-sur-Lac
Chambon-sur-Lac, 158km).

Sunday, June 4th, video starts at 3:15pm Central Europe, 9:15am U.S. Eastern, 6:15am Pacific..

Finish at around 4:55pm CET (10:55am U.S. Eastern), 7:55am Pacific.

The race will also be shown on Peacock starting at 6:25am Pacific."

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Column Two
June 4, 2023
Doug Report Cycling Daily


Brussels Cycling Classic: Arnaud Demare wins sprint with bike throw

By

"Frenchman beats Andresen and Meeus after aggressive Classics racing."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images - cyclingnews.com)

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Four weeks, two races, lots of wrist braces: Can Tadej Pogačar hit top form for Tour de France?

By

"'Maybe the wrist won't be 100 percent, but the legs can be:' Pogačar chooses training over stage racing ahead of yellow jersey bout with Vingegaard."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com via uksport.news) Photo: Gruber Images / Velo

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Cyclist suffers shocking injuries as hooded gang steals £12,500 Specialized and beats victim

By

"The rider was using a bike lane when he was pushed off and repeatedly kicked, losing teeth and suffering a broken jaw, collarbone and scapula."
By Dan Aleander (road.cc) (Metropolitan Police)

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Hammerhead Revamps Karoo User Interface: Internet Revolts

By

"Hammerhead has carved out their name in the cycling GPS world by continually updating their products with new features, and an evolving user interface."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

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Check out Dangerholm's custom Scott Foil RC Liquid

By

"The Swedish custom specialist's first road bike build is a true tailor-made bike dream."
By Suvi Loponen (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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Criterium du Dauphine Live Stream 2023: How to Watch the Cycle Race for Free

(uksport.news)

"You can watch a Criterium du Dauphine live stream free on SBS On Demand in Australia. Rai Play in Italy, Sporza in Belgium, Teledeporte in Spain and France 3 in France also offer free live coverage of the race. Use a VPN to get your usual stream from anywhere in the world."
(uksport.news) (Image Credit not Found)

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New Shimano GRX is 12-speed, uses a Micro Spline freehub and has a wider gear range than 1x SRAM XPLR

By

"Unreleased gravel bike groupset spotted at Unbound, the world's biggest gravel race."
By Jack Luke (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)

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2023 Brussels Cycling Classic Live

(cyclingfans.com)

"2023 Brussels Cycling Classic (formerly Paris Brussels)
June 4. (Brussels → Brussels, 207.1km)

Live video from 1:30pm CET (7:30am U.S. Eastern), 4:30am Pacific.

Finish at around 3:27pm CET (9:27am U.S. Eastern), 6:27am Pacific.

The race will also be shown on FloBikes starting at 4:30am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com)

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Column Three
June 4, 2023
Doug Report Cycling Daily





Katrine Aalerud wins GC, Ottestad the stage in great day for Norway in Andalucia

By

"The final stage of 93.9km included an early hazard in the Hancho de Gaucín climb."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) Photo Gomez Sport / Sprint Cycling Agency - cyclingnews.com)

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Canyon SRAM rider Shari Bossuyt tests positive for Letrozole

Photo

"Team has suspended Belgian rider as they await AFLD decision."
Photo by: Shari Bossuyt/Instagram

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Velo Ticker: Alaphilippe ‘tired of talking about bad luck’, Canyon SRAM suspends Bossuyt after doping positive

(velo.outsideonline.com

"Here's the news making headlines on Sunday, June 4."
(velo.outsideonline.com via uksport.news) (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Pinarello Dogma F Super Record EPS 2023

By

"Perfectly balanced, superfast thoroughbred race bike."
By Aaron Borrill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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New Canyon Grail gravel bike spotted at Unbound 2023 with integrated cockpit, down-tube storage and SRAM UDH

By

"It's all change if this is a new Canyon Grail."
By Jack Evans, George Scott (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)

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New Ridley road bike breaks cover at Critérium du Dauphiné

By

"Could this new design being ridden by Lotto Dstny’s Maxim Van Gils be Ridley's "one bike to rule them all" model?"
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)

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2023 Oberösterreich Rundfahrt Live

(cyclingfans.com)

"2023 Oberösterreich Rundfahrt Austria, June 1-4.

Stage 3 (Asten Hinterstoder, 133.5km) Live video Sunday from 10::50am CET (4:50pm U.S. Eastern), 1:50am Pacific

Finish at around 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern), 6:00am Pacific."

(cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com)

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2023 Vuelta a Andalucia Women/Ruta del Sol Live

(cyclingfans.com)

"2023 Vuelta a Andalucia Women Ruta Ciclista del Sol, May 31-June 4, Spain.

Stage 5  (Estepona Castellar de la Frontera, 95.6km) live video starts Sunday at --pm CET (--am U.S. Eastern), --am Pacific.

Finish at around 3:15pm CET (9:15am U.S. Eastern), 6:15am Pacific.."

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