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Column One
September 3, 2023
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Kämna Crushes on the Caravaca!

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"On stage 9 the break went all the way to the finish. Lennard Kämna (Bora Hansgrohe) beat Matteo Sobrero (Jayco AlUla) at the finish line."
By Alastair Hamilton (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
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Spanish police arrest man for trying to cause crash at Vuelta a España

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"There have been multiple attempts to sabotage this year's race."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Vuelta a España 2023 stage nine preview: the final summit finish of week one

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"One more summit finish to culminate the first week of racing."
Words: Stephen Puddicombe (rouleur.cc) Photos: Unipublic / Sprint Cycling Agency
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‘I feel a bit stupid’ says Remco Evenepoel after losing out to Primož Roglič

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"Today we were riding for the victory. Probably the sports directors said it on the radio, but there were so many people I didn’t hear and it’s a shame,’ he said, as he revealed he had misjudged the finish."
By Peter Cossins (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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"They are champions at the front." - Lenny Martínez accepts red jersey loss at Vuelta a Espana

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"Lenny Martinez had a couple of days in the red jersey and with that he already managed to make history as the youngest ever race leader of the Vuelta a Espana."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) ((Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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"I think I can give him a minute or two in the time trial" - Remco Evenepoel confident he can beat Sepp Kuss

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"Sepp Kuss may be in the Red Jersey of overall leader at the 2023 Vuelta a Espana but reigning champion Remco Evenepoel has not lost faith."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) photo: high-cycling.com
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2023 Vuelta a Espana Live Video Feed

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"Vuelta a Espana 2023, August 26-September 17, Spain.

Stage 9 (Cartagena Collado de la Cruz de Caravaca, 184.5km).

Video starts Sunday at 14:15pm Central Europe, 8:15am U.S. Eastern, 5:15am Pacific."

The race will also be shown on Peacock starting at 5:50am Pacific."

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Column Two
September 3, 2023
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Valentin Madouas wins Bretagne Classic-Ouest France

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"French champion beats Burgaudeau, Großschartner and Kung in four-rider sprint."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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With a stage win in every Grand Tour, Lennard Kämna is an exclusive club's newest member

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"The Bora Hansgrohe rider is now member 107."
Words: Chris Marshall-Bell (rouleur.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Simac Ladies Tour 2023 Race Preview

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"The Simac Ladies Tour, formerly known as the Holland Ladies Tour, is a cornerstone event in the Women’s WorldTour having had that status since 2017."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Tom Pidcock: Tour of Britain route 'not really ideal for me'

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"Brit says he wants to win home stage race, even if the course plays in Wout van Aert's favor."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)
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In Britain, Steven Kruijswijk returns to competition after Criterium du Dauphiné crash: "I can't wait to put on a jersey again"

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"After a period of rehabilitation following a hard crash on the second stage of the Critérium du Dauphine in June, Kruijswijk is ready to get back on the road."
By Juan Larra (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Bike crash advice: what to do after a cycling incident

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"Essential steps to take following a cycling collision."
By Jack Evans (bikeradar.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Part-fixie, part-towel rail: Revisiting the curious Commencal Acid urban bike with its intriguing asymmetric frame

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"We've delved into the archives to look back at a simple steed with a literal twist for this edition of Bike at Bedtime."
By Tony Farrelly (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Sarto Raso Frameset

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"Stunning ride quality and behavior on the road from an exceptionally built hand-made frameset."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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2023 GP Ouest-France - Plouay Bretagne Classic Live

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"2023 GP Ouest France - Plouay September 2-3, (Plouay
Plouay, 159.6km).

Sunday Men's Race (Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France): Live video from 11:45am CET (5:45am U.S. Eastern), 2:45am Pacific.

The men's race will be shown on GCN+ starting at 2:45am Pacific."

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Column Three
September 3, 2023
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Mattias Skjelmose solos to win Maryland Cycling Classic

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"Neilson Powless second and Hugo Houle third."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Tour of Britain: Kooij and Van Aert score Jumbo Visma 1-2 on stage 1

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"Sam Bennett rounds out podium in Manchester opener."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Opinion: What could have been - Why stage nine of the Vuelta a España was disappointing

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"Echelons that weren’t televised, a neutralized GC battle and makeshift finale."
Words: Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Mud and fog causing chaos at finish line of stage 9 at the Vuelta a Espana

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"Stage 9 has already had a dramatic start with high winds causing havoc and echelons forming but seemingly, at the finale of the stage it could be mud that proves the most challenging."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Victor Lafay set to sign with AG2R in millionaire transfer

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"It is reported that the Frenchman is going to sign with AG2R Citroën Team and that a deal is already agreed on."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit newsrnd.com)
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"I've got a cyclist here!" - Bus driver who tailgated cyclist tries calling the police for "getting on his nerves"

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"The bus driver tried to overtake the cyclist by speeding, and then on reaching a red light, got out of the bus to aggressively confront him."
By Adwitiya Pal (road.cc) (Image Twitter: Rendel Harris)
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2023 Tour of Britain Live

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"2023 Men's Tour of Britain September 3-10.

Stage 1 (Altrincham Manchester, 163.6km).

Live video Sunday from 11:30am BST (6:30am U.S. Eastern), 3:30am Pacific.

The race will also be shown on GCN+ starting at 3:40am Pacific."

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2023 Maryland Cycling Classic Live

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"2023 Maryland Cycling Classic September 3, U.S.A.

Sunday (Sparks → Baltimore,196 km)

Live video from 12:00pm local, (18:00 CET), 9:00am Pacific.

The race will also be shown on GCN+ starting at 9:00am Pacific."

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Column One
September 2, 2023
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Vuelta a España: Primož Roglič prevails in Xorret de Catí GC battle to win stage 8

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"Sepp Kuss takes over the red leader's jersey."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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How can Remco Evenepoel counter Jumbo Visma's growing threat at the Vuelta a España?

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"The defending champion looked back to his best on stage eight, but the list of threats to his GC chances is growing."
Words: Stephen Puddicombe (rouleur.cc) Photos: Unipublic / Sprint Cycling Agency
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Vuelta a España 2023 stage eight preview: a punishing finale

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"Another day of climbing culminates with a sting in the tail."
Words: Stephen Puddicombe (stickybottle.com) Photos: Luis Angel Gomez/SprintCyclingAgency
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“If I was not wearing a helmet, I don't know if I would still be here” - Ineos rider Thymen Arensman

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"The Dutch cyclist suffered a late crash in the race, said he woke up in the hospital and couldn't remember what happened and was "unbelievably lucky."
By Adwitiya Pal (road.cc) (Eurosport/GCN+)
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2023 Vuelta a Espana Live Video Feed

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"Vuelta a Espana 2023, August 26-September 17, Spain.

Stage 8 (Dénia Xorret de Catí, 165km).

Video starts Saturday at 14:30pm Central Europe, 8:30am U.S. Eastern, 5:30am Pacific."

The race will also be shown on Peacock starting at 5:50am Pacific."

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Column Two
September 2, 2023
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Mischa Bredewold wins the Classic Lorient Agglomération Trophée

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"SD Worx youngster triumphs from a small bunch sprint on the outskirts of Plouay."
By Nick Aldridge (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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A Jumbo conundrum: Who will emerge as the team's leader at the Vuelta?

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"A quandary of infinite pieces for the Dutch team."
Words: Chris Marshall-Bell (rouleur.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Riders to Watch at the 2023 GP Fourmies Women

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"As the European cycling season marches on, the women’s peloton descends upon the picturesque commune of Fourmies, in northern France."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) Credit: AFP Le Mode
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What is the ultimate road superbike in 2023? Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 vs Cannondale SuperSix EVO LAB71

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"Two of the best new road bikes of 2023 go head-to-head. Which one would we choose, and what would you go for?"
By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Here’s how to build a 3.6kg road bike + Santini's non-denim Denim jacket, the freakiest shifter position you’ll ever see, and new stuff from Cadex, ShokBox, Chrome, Restrap, Festka, Rouvy and more

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"Check out the week’s hottest tech news, including how to get discount on a “game-changer” bike case, new bags from Restrap and Chrome, and tons more cool kit."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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2023 GP Ouest-France - Plouay Bretagne Classic Live

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"2023 GP Ouest France - Plouay September 2-3, (Plouay
Plouay, 159.6km).

Saturday Women's Race (Classic Lorient Agglomération - Trophée Ceratizit): Live video from 12:40pm CET (6:40am U.S. Eastern), 3:40am Pacific.

Sunday Men's Race (Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France): Live video from 11:45am CET (5:45am U.S. Eastern), 2:45am Pacific.

The women's race will be shown on GCN+ starting at 3:40am Pacific.

The men's race will be shown on GCN+ starting at 2:45am Pacific."

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Column Three
September 2, 2023
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Evenepoel Pushes Over 7 ᵉW/Kg on Rampas Inhumanas - La Vuelta 2023 Stage 8

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"After Remco Evenepoel paced hard for most of the steep Xorret de Cati, Primož Roglič was able to outsprint him at the end of the hard stage."
By Kārlis Ozols (lanternerouge.com.au) Photo: Luis Angel Gomez/SCA/Cor Vos © 2023
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Dr Hutch: Cycling is not a good sport for wearing glasses

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"It’s hard to race a bike in non-tinted glasses without looking like a Swiss cyclo-tourist from 1985 who has stumbled onto the course by accident."
By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images/Future)
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Pinarello X series: The perfect balance

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"Sponsored: The Pinarello X series combines comfort with performance for those who just love to ride."
Sponsored (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)
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Signs for cyclists - From ‘No cycling’ to ‘Except cycles’ here’s everything to look out for when riding on the road

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"We take a look at the road signs aimed at people on bikes and what they mean in practice for cyclists."
By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Scicon Aeroscope sunglasses

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"Great quality, adjustable fit and an impressive warranty, as long as you don't mind the frame position."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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How 3D printing is changing design and manufacturing in the bike industry

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"What does 3D printing mean for bike and product development?"
By Charlie Allenby (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Column One
September 1, 2023
Doug Report Cycling Daily






Soupe stuns sprinters and claims biggest win of career in stage 7 of the Vuelta

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"Geoffrey Soupe edged Orluis Aular to win the Vuelta a Espana stage seven on Friday in a frenzied bunch sprint finish."
(cycling.today) (Credits not Found)
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Vuelta a España: Geoffrey Soupe breaks Groves' streak on stage 7

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"Crashes disrupt run-in to Olvia."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Vuelta a España 2023 stage seven preview - For the fast men

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"The first flat stage of the 2023 Vuelta a España, but it might not be without its complications."
Words: Stephen Puddicombe (rouleur.cc) Photos: Unipublic / Sprint Cycling Agency
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Zoe Backstedt leaves EF TIBCO SVB and joins Canyon SRAM

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"Bäckstedt, 18, who relocated to Belgium in 2022, is thrilled at the new opportunities. She cited the team’s strong structure and the liberty to race across different disciplines as major draws."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images via velo.outside.com)
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2023 Vuelta a Espana Live Video Feed

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"Vuelta a Espana 2023, August 26-September 17, Spain.

Stage 7 (Utiel Oliva, 200.8km).

Video starts Friday at 14:30pm Central Europe, 8:30am U.S. Eastern, 5:30am Pacific."

The race will also be shown on Peacock starting at 5:50am Pacific."

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Column Two
September 1, 2023
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Tour de l'Avenir Femmes: Shirin van Anrooij wins stage 5 and takes overall title

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"Dutch rider dominated final half of queen stage to secure GC, Anna Shackley taking second overall."
(tourdelavenirfemmes.com) (Image credit: Tour de l'Avenir Femmes / Anouk Flesh via cyclingnews.com)
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Soupe's sprint surprise the latest in an unpredictable Vuelta a España

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"A career-long dream is fulfilled in a chaotic race."
Words: Chris Marshall-Bell (rouleur.cc) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Friday Edit: Play the GB News anti-cycling drinking game and you'll be drunk by lunch time

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"In which the Digital Editor just can't stand The Internet today."
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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In the Drops: Apidura visibility vest, Restrap hike-a-bike harness, Matchy Cycling kit, and Velocio trail jacket

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"This week's round-up of the nicest things in cycling includes some adventure must-haves and a few jokes."
By Emma Cole (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)
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Tested: Shimano’s New GRX Groupset

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"Shimano just dropped updated versions of its GRX gravel groupsets, and here's how that actually ride. Hint: mechanical for the win!"
By Tara Sepalvy (bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found)
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Beast Components Hybrid Bar - The handlebar with a difference

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"The Beast Components Hybrid Bar is neither fish nor fowl, or rather, neither gravel nor MTB."
By Martin Staffa (granfondo-cycling.com) photo: theradavist.com
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Column Three
September 1, 2023
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Thymen Arensman abandons Vuelta a Espana in the back of an ambulance after nasty crash

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"INEOS Grenadiers' Thymen Arensman has sadly been forced to leave the 2023 Vuelta a Espana in the worst of circumstances after a nasty crash just 5km from the line on stage 7."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Tour of Britain favorites and riders to watch

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"The key riders to watch at this year's Tour of Britain, starting on Sunday 3rd September in Altrincham, Greater Manchester."
By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)
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Zdenek Štybar went for a decidedly not easy ‘easy ride’ with Mathieu van der Poel

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"When two champs ride together, the pace ain't gonna be slow."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Zdenek Štybar/Instagram
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Tweets of the week: It’s not easy being Remco Evenepoel

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"It's Friday, which means it's time to catch up on the week's best social media posts."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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'He fits perfectly' - Welsford joins Hindley at Bora Hansgrohe

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"Australian Sam Welsford will join compatriot Jai Hindley at Bora Hansgrohe in 2024 after signing a two-year deal with the German team."
(sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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How much trouble is the bike business in?

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"When it comes to the stinking state of the bike selling/supplying industry right now, there are all sorts of issues at play."
By Guy Kesteven (bikeperfect.com) (Image credit: Livigno.eu)
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YT Szepter Core 4 gravel bike review

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"Fast, dynamic and properly capable on technical trails - the YT Szepter truly is the mountain biker’s gravel bike."
By Aaron Borrill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Patagonia Dirt Roamer Jacket, Leatt 3.0 Enduro Helmet, Fox Union Canvas Shoes and flat pedals from Canyon

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"Plus the latest news and reviews."
By Nick Clark (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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