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2023
Mathieu van der Poel wins wild, enthralling world championship "A protest halted racing for an hour, but it couldn't stop a fantastic contest." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) UCI World Championships: Mathieu van der Poel wins 2023 Elite Men's Road Race "Dutchman wins alone despite late crash after epic 271km race." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Injured Matthews vows to fight on at World Champs "Aussie Cycling star Michael Matthews has vowed to fight through pain and lead the Australian Men’s road race team at the 2023 UCI World Championships in Glasgow, despite a season crueled by injury." Credit: Icon Sportswire/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Canadian Worlds Riders Derek Gee and Ruby West "A Double Canadian PEZ Interview." By Leslie Reissner (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) "Both my dad and Patrick would be better silent" - Remco Evenepoel unsatisfied with feud between Lefevere and Patrick Evenepoel "A very confusing situation taking into consideration both Patrick Lefevere and Remco Evenepoel's dad are both rooting for a strong result this Sunday, the threat of a lawsuit was sent hours before the Belgian's world title defense." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) photo: news.italy24.press Paid Subscription Articles
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 Powless comes up agonizingly short at
Glasgow Worlds: 'They were right there'"American finishes just outside top 10 after crash created winning split. Powless was agonizingly close to catching the winning move but came up short." cyclingnews.com
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2023 UCI Road World Championships Live "2023 UCI Road World Championships August 5-13, Glasgow, Scotland. Sunday, August
6th, Day 2: Elite Men Road Race (Edinburgh → Glasgow,
271.1km).
Live video from
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The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting
at 1:00am Pacific."
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2023
Protests, storms and a winner with a broken shoe - inside the peloton’s craziest day "All of the reactions to a wild World Championship road race." Words: Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) Photos: James Startt Peter Sagan abandons, bringing a sad end to his extraordinary World Championship career "Sad end for one of the best in history." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Yuzuru Sunada via cyclingweekly.com) UCI track and road worlds day 4 recap "A bright spot of the day saw Tokyo sprint gold medalist Kelsey Mitchell qualify through to the Keirin quarter finals." By Barry Lyster (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Dinham, Edmondson late call-ups to race 'relentless' road Worlds course "Strong performances at the Tour de France have seen Matt Dinham and Alex Edmondson receive last-minute selection for the Australian Men's Road Race team at the 2023 World Cycling Championships in Glasgow." (sbs.com.au) Photo: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP via Getty Images Great Britain claim first women's team pursuit gold in nine years at World Championships "British quartet win by over four seconds in final, as Danes take back crown in men's event." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) ‘Speed Sniffer’ Makes New Specialized Tarmac SL8 Their Most Aero Bike Yet "It's also claimed to be the "lightest bike on Tour." By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) The history of the Specialized Tarmac - Every version of Specialized's 'one bike to rule them all' from 2003-2023 "From rim brakes to disc brakes, ever-increasing tire clearance and plenty of aero improvements, here's how the Specialized Tarmac has changed after nine generations and two decades." By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Check out Chris Hall's rainbow-chasing Cervelo Soloist: conquering the World Champs Project "The ultra-racer rode this bike connecting together all of the places in the UK that have held cycling world championship events." By Suvi Loponen (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription Articles
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-3- Five arrested following World Championships protest " Scottish police have now revealed that a total of five individuals involved in the protest have been arrested and taken to a local jail." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (photo: stickybottle.com) UCI elite men’s road worlds neutralized due to protest "UPDATE: After a delay of over 40 minutes, the racing has resumed. The nine riders in the breakaway set off first, and nine minutes later the peloton was allowed to start." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Denmark edges Italy to win men's pursuit at cycling worlds "The Danish men's pursuit team avenged its loss to Italy at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, giving them momentum before next year's Summer Games." Associated Press Photo: ESPN “How to stay alive as a cyclist in North America” Florida man spotted riding with ‘Armed Cyclist’ jersey, close passing flags and countless bike lights sparks cycling safety discussions "James Whelan says he’s just on a cycling trip across the country, but the reaction to his choice of attire and accessories has ranged from respect to uneasiness that such a set-up might be necessary to feel protected." By Jack Sexty (road.cc) (Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) Pro Bike Travel Case "A soft bike bag with some great features that would be even greater if it could stay in one piece." By VecchioJo (road.cc) Packshot Ribble Cycles sees "encouraging" improvement in performance after taking a £5 million loss in 2022 "The Preston-based bike retailer cited supply chain disruption and lead time uncertainty post-pandemic and Brexit as reasons behind its "challenging" year, and has restructured while taking on additional funding from investors." By Jack Sexty (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) cyclinguptodate.com
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August 5
2023
Sixteen-year-old Dane claims Junior men’s road race world championship "Six nations, six medals on Saturday's first day of Glasgow road action" By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) France takes first road gold at Worlds "Julie Bego snags the first Worlds road gold in Glasgow on Saturday." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription Articles
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2023 UCI Road World Championships Live "2023 UCI Road World Championships August 5-13, Glasgow, Scotland. Saturday, August
5th.
Women Junior
Road Race (Glasgow →
Glasgow, 70km).
Saturday, August
5th, start at 10:45am CET (Central Europe), 4:45am U.S.
Eastern, 1:45am Pacific.
Junior Men Road
Race
Start at 1:00pm local, 2:00pm CET, 8:00am ET, 5:00am Pacific. The races will be shown on FloBikes starting at 1:45am Pacific." (cyclingfans.com) Powered by La
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2023
“That’s not responsible at all” - Belgian junior scolded for adjusting front wheel with Allen key during world championships road race "He doesn't even know what way to do it, he’s gone left, he’s gone right”, former pro Nicolas Roche said of Sente Sentjens’ risky maneuver." By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (GCN) Michael Matthews’ well-loved Giant Propel Advanced SL for the 2023 World Championships "2022 World Championships bronze medalist rides new Cadex saddle in Glasgow." By Jack Luke (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) Bollé C-Shifter glasses review - Quality and style to throw shade on the premium brands "Excellent optics, tough, lightweight frame and high-end look and feel without the high price." By Simon Smythe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Simon Smythe) Is this the most bizarre drop handlebar you’ve ever seen? Plus more tech news from Strava, Trek, Canyon, DJI, Campagnolo, Lezyne, 3T + loads more "Check out new bikes, wheels, lights and clothing, plus a new action camera from DJI that looks set to take on GoPro." (road.cc) (Credits not Found) Paid Subscription Articles
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Elite - Final
The races will be shown on FloBikes starting at 4:15am Pacific."
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-3- World Championships Preview "The men’s world championship road race is this Sunday and features a scenic spin from Edinburgh to Glasgow and then 10 laps of a circuit that has to be seen to be believed." (inrng.com) (Image Credit not Found) There was almost a disastrous finish for the junior women’s road world champion "Those watching the race were horrified to see France’s Julie Bego coming into the finishing straight just as race marshals were allowing spectators to cross the road." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) ‘If you don't respect your contract, you get sued’ - Lefevere warns Evenepoel family after fresh talk of a divorce "Remco wants to be with the best in the Tour from next year' says Patrick Evenepoel." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 2023 UCI track world championships: Day 3 recap "Action at Day 3’s UCI Track World Championships was hotter than the 30 degree inside temperature at the Chris Hoy Velodrome." Barry Lyster (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Road bike groupsets: Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo hierarchies explained "What exactly is a road bike groupset? Should you pick Shimano, SRAM, Campagnolo or other? Here's your complete guide to this essential piece of kit for your bike." By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) Lomo 13L Bikepacking Seat Pack Dry Bag "Well-made waterproof seatpack with an excellent capacity and a very appealing price." By Tom Price (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Column
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2023
News, Blogs, Misc.
-1- Matej Mohoric seals single second victory of 2023 Tour de Pologne as Tim Merlier sprints to final stage win "Matej Mohoric has been crowned the 2023 Tour de Pologne winner by a single second ahead of Joao Almeida." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Mathieu van der Poel just broke the Internet on the road worlds course recon "Dutch rider sprinted up a 14 per cent grade like an absolute beast." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: @CyclingWorlds “It’s been a long three years to get back here" - Chloe Dygert takes emotional track gold at Glasgow World Championships "Dygert roars to her fourth career IP title, and will race next in team pursuit as well as in time trial and the road race: 'I am so happy to be on the top step.'" By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images via velo.outside.com 2023 UCI track world championships: Day 3, morning results "Canadian women qualify in TP, Mel Pemble first in 200 m." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Peter Ebro Battaglin Fenix, a Custom Steel Road eBike, Born out of Giro-Vuelta Winner’s Health Issues "The custom-made steel Battaglin Fenix eBike is available only as a limited edition - they’ll build a max of 30 eBikes this year." Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription Articles
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Friday, August 4th, video starts at 2:40pm Central Europe,
8:40am U.S. Eastern, 5:40am Pacific.
The race will be shown on FloBikes starting at 5:20am Pacific."
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2023
Team USA at Road Worlds: Are Powless and Dygert our best hopes for a medal? "We think there may be someone else also." By Henry Lord (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) 'I still just love riding my bike' - Question time with Mathieu van der Poel "Rouleur caught up with the Dutch rider earlier this year." Words: Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) Photos: GETTY images “This is the least beautiful World Championship course I've seen" - Tiesj Benoot seemingly not a fan of Glasgow "The men's elite road race at the Glasgow World Championships is almost here. With the excitement building and riders doing some recon, the reaction to the course however has been mixed." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) photo: granfondoguide.com Who are the favorites for the elite men’s World Championships Road Race? "Will Evenepoel double-up? Will it be Van Aert vs Van der Poel? It's anyone's guess, we assessed the chances of all the bookies' favorites for the men's road race on Sunday." By Will Strickson (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) A Bit of World Championship History "As the men’s World championship is this Sunday in Glasgow, part of the new ‘Super’ Worlds to be held every four years, we look back at the first championships. Plus, what does Harrogate and Wollongong tell us about this year’s race in Scotland?" By Alastair Hamilton (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Road bike tire pressure guide: Tailoring to different events and conditions "Different situations call for different pressures." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Is the Scottish Super World Champs outstanding or overcrowding? "Guy Kesteven asks if packing all the World Championship events into one mega session in Scotland is a good idea or not?" By Guy Kesteven (bikeperfect.com) (Image credit: Paul Brett) In The Drops: Vittoria Corsa Pro tires, Fjällräven × Specialized backpack, Rudy Project sunglasses and The Swimmer (1968) film "The week that was, plus lovely new stuff." James Spender (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription Articles
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