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"I'm pretty mad at myself for making such a stupid mistake" Could this tiny sensor help you ride faster? Plus the rest of the week's tech news from Specialized, Vision, Gorewear + the World Championships Peter Sagan prepares to join Specialized MTB team after storied road career Column
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August 12,
2023
Flying Frenchman Laurance Takes U23 Gold! "Axel Laurance is the new U23 road race World champion. The Frenchman was on the attack almost all day, he rode away from his last fellow escapees 30 kilometers from the finish and held off the chasers to the line." By Alastair Hamilton (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) World Championships: Axel Laurance wins U23 road race from early break "Frenchman attacks alone on penultimate lap to beat Morgado to gold." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Road World Championships 2023: Elite women’s road race contenders and prediction "Who will take the rainbow stripes at the end of the women’s road race?" Words: India Paine (rouleur.cc) (Image Credit not Found) New MTB world champion Pidcock: 'Don't have to choose, do I?' between disciplines "Briton says last-minute UCI rule change was 'bullshit', plans to keep combining off-road and WorldTour." By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com via uksport.news) (Image credit: Getty Images) Fancy a 3D printed electric gravel bike? "German brand partners with Trickstuff and Beast to create unique electric gravel bike." By Rebecca Bland (ebiketips.road.cc) Urwahn Paid Subscription Articles
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Saturday, August 12th Day 6 . Start at 11:30am
local, 12:30pm CET, 6:30am ET, 3:30am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting
Friday
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August 12,
2023
World Championships: Tom Pidcock smashes the field to win mountain bike cross-country rainbow jersey "Yorkshireman adds rainbow jersey to Olympic gold he took in Tokyo last year." By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) Photo: SWpix.com Pauline Ferrand-Prévot doubles up world title as she conquers XCO World Championships "Frenchwoman completes double with crushing victory." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Mathieu van der Poel crashes out of XCO World Championships and possibly injured "In the final corner of the race, the very same where Tom Pidcock crashed out Luca Schwarzbauer in the Short Track race, he crashed. He's abandoned the race, seemingly suffering hits in the right knee and chin." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (screenshot) "I thought my race could be over any minute" - Tom Pidcock overcomes mechanical issues to win XCO World Championships "A fifth row start and a mechanical were not enough to prevent Tom Pidcock from taking a huge win today. After winning the Olympic Games in 2021, the INEOS Grenadiers rider is now also the XCO World Champion." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Bartek Wolinski World Championships: Leading mountain bikers slam last-minute UCI rule change over preferential start positions for road stars "Tom Pidcock, Mathieu van der Poel and Peter Sagan will start this afternoon’s cross-country Olympic race on fifth row of grid following governing body’s decision." By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) Thomas Maheux, SWpix.com Paid Subscription Articles
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August 12th, 2023.
11:30 - Women
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15:30 - Men
Elite Cross-country Olympic (7:10am Pacific).
The
races will be shown on FloBikes starting
at 3:15am Pacific."
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August 12,
2023
Videos
-3- After a 4-month wait, the NCL continues in Denver this weekend - here's what to expect "Will we see another Disruptor's Domination or will another team step up?" By Henry Lord (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Gabriel Diaz) Could this tiny sensor help you ride faster? Plus the rest of the week's tech news from Specialized, Vision, Gorewear + the World Championships "Check out all of the week’s top tech news, including the most out-there tech from the World Champs, Vision’s latest handlebar, and “a wondrous tale about murder, vengeance, and bicycling." (road.cc) (Credits not Found) Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig’s Lapierre Xelius SL strikes the eye with lightning paint scheme and pro-only build "Danish rider goes for World Championships glory on electrifying custom Xelius road bike." By Oscar Huckle (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) Best Comfort Bicycle Saddles for 2023 "Say goodbye to uncomfortable rides! Discover the most comfortable bicycle saddles on the market and find your perfect match. Check out our comparison page!" By PR (jpost.com) (photo credit: PR) No Monthly Charge
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August 12th, stage starts at 12:15pm Central Europe, 7:15am
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August 11
2023
News, Blogs, Misc.
-1- Remco Evenepoel wins World Championships time-trial; Filippo Ganna and Joshua Tarling complete podium "In a thrilling battle against the clock in Stirling, Remco Evenepoel took the Rainbow Jersey and World Championships title in the individual time-trial." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Remco Evenepoel is the first elite men’s time trial world champion from Belgium "After two podiums, Remco Evenepoel became the first Belgian elite men’s time trial world champion on Friday at the Glasgow World Cycling Championships. He’s the youngest man to do so." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Junior Men’s TT: Australian Chamberlain the Champion! "Oscar Chamberlain is the new Junior World Time Trial champion. The fast Australian got the better of Ben Wiggins, the son of Tour winner Bradley Wiggins, on the 22.7 kilometer course in Stirling." By Alastair Hamilton (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Paid Subscription Articles
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Moving Pieces "Remco Evenepoel’s future at Soudal Quick Step’s been a background story all summer. Will he move or stay?" (inrng.com) (RCS Sport) Friday, August 11th Day 6 . Junior Men Time
Trial.
Start at 10:00am
local, 11:00am CET, 5:00am ET, 2:00am Pacific.
Elite Men Time Trial. Start at 2:35pm local, 3:35pm CET, 9:35am ET, 6:35am Pacific. The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting
at 1:45am Pacific."
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August 11,
2023
Photos, Podcasts
-2- Mathieu van der Poel given last minute bump up XCO start grid and Nino Schurter is not happy "UCI's 11th-hour rule change moves trio of roadies ahead of mountain bikers for Saturday's start." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Who are the favorites for the elite women’s World Championships Road Race? "On Sunday the women's peloton will head to Glasgow to take on the 2023 World Championships Road Race, but who will win?" By Charlotte Head and Matthew Loveridge (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) Tweets of the week: Cow (coo?) fever hits the World Championships "Mathieu van der Poel and Michael Matthews also caught tasting Scottish tipples." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Gear Break: Topeak JoeBlow Pump, Cycology Rock ‘N Roll Handlebar Tape, Litespeed New Flint Gravel Bike, Colnago Glass-wegian, Cycloop Tracker & Alpitude/Stelvio Corretto Lightest Mount "What's new on the cycling market?" (pezcyclingnews.com) (Credits not Found) ISM PS 2.0 saddle "An extremely comfortable saddle that helps you stay in a low race position - though not light and maybe not the best looking." Ed Morgan (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) In the Drops: Shokz OpenFit headphones, Gore Wear Distance kit, Silca stripping and Grangers "This week's gear highlights plus feel-good TV." By Matthew Loveridge (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription Articles
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-2- "Day 4: Friday,
August 11th, 2023.
11:30 - Men
Under 23 Cross-country Olympic.
15:30 - Women
Under 23 Cross-country Olympic.
The
races will be shown on FloBikes starting
at 4:10am Pacific."
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August 11,
2023
Videos
-3- Can Mathieu van der Poel win two world championships in one week? "Dutch phenom has a chance to for a rare double rainbow in Glasgow." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Women’s World Championships Road Race 2023 Race Preview "It has been a whole year since Annemiek van Vleuten surprised the front group late on in Wollongong to take potentially the final rainbow jersey of her long career." By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) Con Chronis//Getty Images Our 10 top stories of the week from the super worlds "The action in Scotland has been incredible." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Alex Broadway/SWpix.com A site full of behind-the-scenes World Championship content - But you mostly wanted to read about the protest poo "We've been pounding the streets of Glasgow bringing you up close and personal news and tech - but the numbers don't lie." By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Beautiful bikepacking luggage, handsome fixies, surprisingly cheap custom cargo bikes and more from the Brazin’ handmade bike show "The best bespoke and artisan cycling tech from Scotland's newest custom bike show." By Jack Luke (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) Bianchi introduces new Oltre Race and Sprint road bikes... and suggests 12-speed Shimano 105 mechanical groupset is coming "Italian brand inadvertently suggests a 12-speed Shimano 105 mechanical groupset is just around the corner." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Troy Lee Designs Grail helmet, MAAP Prime OffCuts Vest, Gore rain jacket and e*thirteen’s 578% gear range cassette "Plus the latest news and reviews." By Stan Portus (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) 2023 Volta a Portugal Live Video Feed "Volta a Portugal 2023 stage 2 (Abrantes → Vila Franca de Xira, 177.3km). Friday,
August 11th, stage starts at 12:55pm Central Europe, 7:55am
U.S. Eastern, 4:55am Pacific."
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August 10
2023
News, Blogs, Misc.
-1- Chloe Dygert battles through illness to take incredible individual time-trial World Championship victory "Chloe Dygert of the U.S.A. is, for the second time in her career a world champion in the women's elite individual time-trial battling through an illness to take the win." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (photo SWPix via cyclingnews.com) Worlds Women’s TT: Dygert Demolishes the Clock! "Chloe Dygert is the new elite women’s time trial World champion. The 26 year-old American, who also took the time trial World title in 2019, was the fastest around Stirling on Thursday afternoon." By Alastair Hamilton (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Chloe Dygert suffering from illness but still starts the ITT at Glasgow World Championships "Unfortunately, we have news that Chloe Dygert has suffered from illness since winning her 4th title in the individual pursuit and racing the team pursuit last week." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) Worlds Junior Women’s TT: Surprise Win for Wilson-Haffenden! "Junior women’s TT podium: Felicity Wilson Haffenden (Australia), Isabel Sharp (Great Britain) and Federica Venturelli (Italy)." By Alastair Hamilton (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Jennifer Valente defends omnium world title to close out track racing "Olympic star now has three individual elite world championship titles and a total of 20 world championship medals." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com via uksport.news) Photo: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images Isabella Holmgren wins UCI world MTB XC championships "Marin Lowe takes silver, giving Canada a 1-2." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Thomas Maheux/SwPix.com Paid Subscription Articles
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Road World Championships Elite Women Time Trial "Elite Women Time Trial (Stirling → Stirling, 36.2km). Thursday, August 10 Junior Women Time Trial Start at 11:15am local, 12:15pm CET, 6:15am ET Elite Women Time Trial Start at 2:00pm local, 3:00pm CET, 9:00am ET, 6:00am Pacific." (cyclingfans.com)
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August 10,
2023
Podcasts
-2- Road World Championships 2023: Elite men's time trial contenders and prediction "It's a stellar start list for the elite men's time trial once again." Words: Richard Windsor Remco Evenepoel takes dozens of Strava KOMs on a bonkers training ride in Scotland "On Tuesday, the Belgian went out for a ride in Stirling on his TT rig to prepare for Friday’s big event, and it’s clear he’s got some fitness." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Pauline Ferrand-Prevot defends XCC world title in Glasgow "Gaze takes elite men's title as elite events kick off with short track racing." By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Pidcock, Sagan and Schurter to line up for the 2023 UCI World Championship XCC Short Track at Glentress, Scotland "Mathieu van der Poel sits it out as the newly crowned Road Race World Champion prepares for his date with destiny in the XCO at the weekend." By Paul Brett (bikeperfect.com) (Image credit: UCI MTB World Series) “It felt like the Tour de France” - Have Scotland’s world championships been a success? We ask the riders, fans, and locals "After a build-up dominated by controversies over potholes, road closures, and route design, how has Scotland embraced cycling’s biggest ever event?" By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Thomas Maheux/SWpix.com) 2023 UCI world road and track championships, day 7 recap "Nathan Clement takes the rainbow jersey." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com These four riders paved the way to the Glasgow super worlds "The worlds can be seen as the culmination of a history carved by Scotland’s most influential racers and race officials over many decades." By John Wilcockson (velo.outside.com via uksport.news) (Photo: Gruber Images) Samsung Galaxy Watch6 and Watch6 Classic In-Depth Review: Is it Finally Accurate? "Like clockwork each summer, Samsung has released their latest wearables, this time the Galaxy Watch6 and Watch6 Classic." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) Paid Subscription Articles
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 From crashes and mechanicals to gold: How
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Thursday, August 10 2023
12:00 - Women Junior Cross-country Olympic 14:00 - Men Junior Cross-country Olympic 17:45 - Men Elite Cross-country Short Track - Final 18:30 - Women Elite Cross-country Short Track - Final The
races will be shown on FloBikes starting
at 9:30am Pacific."
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August 10,
2023
Videos
-3- Tom Pidcock criticized for bronze medal-winning move in mountain bike finale "Tom Pidcock took cross-country short track bronze on his mountain bike at the UCI Cycling World Championships but then had to defend himself against accusations of bad sportsmanship." By NewsChain Sport (newschainonline.com) (Image Credit not Found) Four plead not guilty to breach of the peace following protest that disrupted World Championship road race on Sunday "Trial date set for November, with four accused barred from attending other events at Glasgow 2023." By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) (Pauline Ballet/SWpix.com) Family of rising cycling star Magnus White searches for answers in son's tragic death "Jill and Michael White, the rider’s parents, addressed their 17-year-old son’s death in a statement on Thursday. They said an investigation into his death was underway and encouraged anyone who may have seen the incident to contact Colorado State Police." By Ryan Gaydos (foxnews.com) (Chris Graythen/Getty Images) 'Like being trotted out for slaughter' - Katie Archibald opens up about World Championships anxiety "The 29-year-old said she made 'mistake after mistake' in Wednesday's Omnium, in which she came fourth." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: SWPix) Amina Lanaya: La Petite Reine "Amina Lanaya, the Director General of the Union Cycliste Internationale since 2018 and second in command to President David Lappartient, talks about determination and change at cycling’s world governing body in Issue 121: Close the Gap." Words: Maria David (rouleur.cc) Photos: Céline Michel Tao Geoghegan Hart moves to Lidl-Trek from Ineos Grenadiers for 2024 "Londoner signs three year deal with new team, and says he has "plenty of growth" still to come." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Tim de Waele/Getty Images) Crazy track bikes, huge stems and rim brakes FTW: 10 tech highlights from the 2023 Cycling World Championships "Do you know what a Hrinkow is? Are the new track bikes fair, and are rim brakes more aero after all? Here is some of the weirdest and most wonderful tech we spotted on the road and track." By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) State Bicycles release a host of competitively priced off-road components including a flat-mount, cable-actuated, hydraulic disc brake caliper "State Bicycles release cargo fork cages, two sets of budget brakes, and cargo bib shorts." By Graham Cottingham (Image credit: State Bicycles) Squeeasy PES Elite (750ml) "Innovative idea, but I didn't find it as practical as I'd hoped it would be." By George Hill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Thursday,
August 10th, starts at 16:00pm Central Europe, 10:00am U.S.
Eastern, 7:00am Pacific."
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