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January 25,
2021
Editor’s Choice: Zap’s big screen of 2020.
"Catching
up with my year in review before it gets too late.
I’ve
made some additions to encompass the full year…
And
if you’ll indulge me, some more personal inclusions."
By
Zap (roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found)
January 25, 2021
Boonen vs Cancellara: Best of enemies.
"Rivalries are an integral part of the entertainment of sport. They elevate the great to the iconic." By Sadhbh O'Shea (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 25, 2021
Best eBike motors: Everything you need to
know.
"The
eBike motor is integral to the frame and cannot be easily
swapped like other components, so here's everything you
need to know before you buy your next electric bike." By Lance Branquinho
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Specialized )
January 25, 2021
Gore cycling clothing 2021 overview.
"Gore
cycling clothing is a byword for waterproof excellence,
but with terms like C5 and Infinium, it can be confusing.
Here's everything you need to know."
By Guy Kesteven (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Gore)
January 25, 2021
USA Crits to offer $150,000 purse to 10
women’s teams and 14 men’s teams.
"All
10 races in the 2021 USA Crits series will be
live-streamed for free on usacrits.tv with a total
of 20 days of races to be broadcast during the season." (velonews.com) Photo: Visit
Dallas DNA
January 25, 2021
Minoura's 2021 indoor training lineup includes
smart trainers and hybrid rollers.
"A
pioneer in indoor cycling equipment launches smart
trainers at a few price points."
By Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy Minoura
January 25, 2021
An end to data doping: Could this body motion
sensor revolutionize indoor cycling?
"Incus
would use body measuring technology to alter how an avatar
looks depending on whether the rider is in the drops, out
of the saddle, sitting upright to climb or descending, as
well as changing their CdA (drag) in game."
By Simon Smythe (cyclingweekly.com) Photo: James Poole
January 25, 2021
Boardman SLR 8.8 road bike review.
"The
Boardman SLR 8.8's well thought-out spec leads to a ride
that surpasses its budget pricetag."
By Paul Norman (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)
January 25, 2021
 Lorrenzo Manzin wins Classica Comunitat
Valenciana.
"Frenchman,
Lorrenzo Manzin, outsprints Mikel Aristi (Spa), Amaury
Capiot (Bel)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photos: teamtotaldirectenergie.com)
January 24, 2021
Luke Durbridge, Sarah Gigante seal overall at
Santos Festival of Cycling.
"Having
both held comfortable leads in the GC after stage 3
Saturday, the duo safely navigated the final criterium in
Adelaide to seal their victories. The men’s race was won
from a sprint by Sam Welsford (Garmin Australia) as
Durbridge finished in the pack behind."
(velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
January 24, 2021
Santos Festival of Cycling: Welsford takes
stage 4 while Durbridge holds firm on GC.
"Sam
Welsford (Team Garmin Australia) showed just why he’s
wearing the Australian criterium champion’s jersey, taking
victory on stage 4 at the Santos Festival of Cycling while
Luke Durbridge (Team BikeExchange) took the overall
jersey." By
Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
January 24, 2021
Baker wins stage 4 as teammate Gigante secures
overall.
"Georgia
Baker (Team Garmin Australia) won the final hot and hectic
stage of the Santos Festival of Cycling, wrapping up the
criterium while teammate Sarah Gigante made it safely to
the finish line to comfortably take overall victory." By Simone Giuliani
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Sarah Reed)
January 24, 2021
Crowning the first queen of Willunga Hill at
the Santos Festival of Cycling.
"The
climb isn’t overly steep or, at three kilometers, even
that long but nevertheless, it has always been the stage
to look forward to in the men’s race at the Santos Tour
Down Under." By
Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
January 24, 2021
Pogacar and Froome to headline 2021 UAE Tour.
"Two
Tour de France winners top the bill at the first major
World Tour race of the season with Chris Froome and Tadej
Pogacar on the start list for the UAE Tour, part of which
was unveiled Thursday."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)
January 24, 2021
2021 Team Preview: Ceratizit WNT.
"Lizzy
Banks adds dimension to Continental roster with veterans
Lisa Brennauer and Kirsten Wild."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
January 24, 2021
How to watch Santos Festival of Cycling live.
"Races will be shown live on Australian streaming station 7Plus. Stage
four - Victoria Park Criterium, 60mins+1 lap .
Saturday,
January 23nd, starts at 18:45 (ACST), 7:05am Central
Europe, 1:05am U.S. Eastern."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
January 24, 2021
2021 Classica Comunitat Valenciana Live Feed.
"Classica Comunitat Valenciana 2021 (La Nucia – Valencia 150km) Live.
Sunday, January 24th, starts at 12:15am Central Europe,
06:15am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found)
January 24 2021
Santos Festival of Cycling: Richie Porte back
to winning ways on Willunga Hill, Sarah Gigante takes
women’s.
"Luke
Durbridge retains GC, Gigante consolidates her overall
lead with just one stage remaining."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Peter Mundy/Getty Images)
January 23, 2021
Sarah Gigante smashes QOM.
"Sarah
Gigante attacked twice on Willunga Hill in the women’s
race, finishing a minute ahead of Lucy Kennedy, extending
her lead over her in the general classification to 3-11." By Jonny Long
(cyclingweekly.com)(Photo by Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
January 23, 2021
Willunga Hill king Richie Porte wins stage 3
of Santos Festival of Cycling.
"Teammate
Plapp rides in behind clapping Porte over the line while
Durbridge keeps firm grip on overall with third." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Getty Images)
January 23, 2021
Lucy Kennedy eyes a tricky pathway to the 2021
Olympics.
"Lucy
Kennedy's Olympic ambitions could be determined by the
leadership dynamics at Team BikeExchange this year." By Fred Dreier (velonews.com)
(Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
January 23, 2021
Niner RLT E9 RDO: Gravel Wonder Bike.
"The
goal for this bike is not just gravel, although that is
where we found ourselves most days. Niner set out to make
this bike at home “across a range of environments." By Brad Roe
(pelotonmagazine.com) Image: Niner
January 23, 2021
VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.
"I use
VeloFix and I am extremely happy with their service and
price. My local mechanic is Thai Nguyen who is very prompt
when I call, does great work and is always ready to go the
extra mile for me. Highly recommended! - Doug." Advertisement (velofix.com)
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Cyclocross World Championships set to go
ahead.
"The
UCI has already canceled the Junior races but Elite and
Under 23 races for men and women are still scheduled. As
part of a 20-page protocol, riders, team staff, media and
everyone allowed to attend the races have to show proof of
a negative PCR test."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Getty Images Sport)
January 25, 2021
Van der Poel, Alvarado headline Dutch team for
'cross Worlds.
"Dutch
federation aiming for four titles at UCI Cyclocross World
Championships with Bakker and Kamp also favorites" (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Getty Images Sport)
January 25, 2021
2021 Team Trends: A Superficial, Relative
Assessment.
"Just
busting through the offseason doldrums, wondering when
racing is going to... oh wait, there’s racing right now?
Kinda maybe? Something in New Zealand? Well, hope springs
anew and the GP La Marseillaise hasn’t said no yet." By Chris Fontecchio
(podiumcafe.com)Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images
January 25, 2021
Top 5 road bike trends for 2021.
"Road
bike technology refuses to stand still - bike brands won’t
have that - but what’s in store for the year ahead?" (bikeradar.com) (Credit not
Found)
January 25, 2021
Movistar are launching an e-racing team and
they're looking for riders.
"The
successful riders will walk away with a one-year contract
with Movistar’s all-new e-racing team, which will come
with a host of additional benefits besides the WorldTour
kudos." By Josh
Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Zwift)
January 25, 2021
Trek Domane AL Disc 4 review: An astounding
and affordable all-roader.
"Much
like Trek’s more premium carbon fiber Domane offerings,
this new aluminum version aims to offer plenty of
versatility via combining (super-)wide tire clearance with
a comfortable fit and a sporty road-bike feel." By Dave Rome
(cyclingtips.com) photo by Tim Bardsley-Smith & Dave
Rome
January 25, 2021
MT Zoom Ultralight Inline Carbon Seatpost
review.
"At
148g, the MT Zoom Ultralight Inline Carbon Seatpost is
probably the lightest seatpost we've ever tested. This
narrow, 27.2mm version performed perfectly for our test." By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image
Credit not Found)
January 25, 2021
Electric bike deals: Discounts on road, hybrid
and mountain eBikes.
"Electric
bikes promise the world but often fail to deliver,
instead, save money on quality eBikes with our pick of the
best electric bike deals."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy)
January 25, 2021
Cyclocross World Cup: Wout van Aert, Ceylin
del Carmen Alvarado win final round in Overijse.
"Van
Aert and Lucinda Brand wrap up World Cup overall with
world championships approaching next weekend." (velonews.com) (Image credit:
Getty Images)
January 24, 2021
Alvarado wins elite women's Cyclocross World
Cup in Overijse.
"World
champion Ceylin Del Carmen Alvarado (Alpecin Fenix) used
her technical ability to ride away from her rivals and
clinch victory in the final World Cup round at Overijse." By Ben Goddard
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
January 24, 2021
Wout van Aert claims Cyclocross World Cup with
victory in Overijse.
"Belgian
fends off Mathieu van der Poel in last race before World
Championships."
By Ben Goddard (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
January 24, 2021
How to watch the 2021 UCI cyclocross world
championships.
"The
2021 UCI cyclocross world championships are still
scheduled to go ahead in Ostend, Belgium on Jan. 30-31." By Lily Hansen-Gillis
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
January 24, 2021
Tour of the Alps returns with 12 WorldTour
teams set to attend.
"Five-stage
race returns after taking a pause in 2020, with Vincenzo
Nibali, Simon Yates, Thibaut Pinot, Tao Geoghegan Hart
likely to start."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
January 24, 2021
Here are all the 2021 races canceled so far.
"Australian
races such as the Tour Down Under were among the first to
get the chop, due to their January slot and the southern
hemisphere country’s strict rules."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
January 24, 2021
The Women’s Warnie - the best race you’ve
never watched.
"267km
from Avalon Airport to Warrnambool and the first female to
finish is the winner. Here’s a look inside it." By Kirsty Deacon (sbs.com.au)
(AusCycling/Con Chronis)
January 24, 2021
2021 Echelon Racing League - Virtual Redlands
Bicycle Classic - Stage 3 Oak Glen Road Race Live feed.
Stage
3 - Sunday, January 24 - Oak Glen Road Race.
Godbe
wins stage 3.
(cyclingfans.com)
January 24, 2021
Live: UCI Cyclocross World Cup Round 5 -
Overijse, BE - Sunday the 24th.
"The
Telenet UCI Cyclocross World Cup returns this Sunday for
the 5th and Final Round on the classic parcour in
Overijse.
Elite
Women - 12:40 UK, 13:40 Europe, 7:40am U.S. Eastern.
Elite
Men - 14:05 UK, 15:05 Europe, 9:05am U.S. Eastern." (cyclocross.social) (Credit
not Found)
January 24, 2021
January 23,
2021
Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado and Mathieu van der
Poel take victories at Flandriencross.
"Two
world champions take victories in first of a pair of
warm-up races ahead of the 2021 world championships next
weekend."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
January 23, 2021
Alvarado wins X²0 Badkamers Trofee -
Flandriencross.
"After
a break in racing as she prepares for next week’s World
Championships Alvarado took her seventh win of the season
and third in the X²O Badkamers Trofee series." By Ben Goddard
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
January 23, 2021
Marianne Vos not ruling out victory at
Cyclocross World Championships.
"I’ll
be trying to do as good as possible. I’ve had a very short
season, and then it’s more intense. It’s difficult to peak
a that right moment but I’m satisfied by how things are
going," Vos said in a team-issued video on Friday." By Kirsten Frattini
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Jumbo Visma Women)
January 23, 2021
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Closing argument: Tribunal is told that
Freeman ordered testosterone ‘to dope a rider.’
"Freeman
is accused of having ordered Testogel packets to British
Cycling headquarters in 2011 “knowing or believing” the
drug was for an athlete."
(cyclingtips.com) By Dane Cash (Image Credit not Found)
January 25, 2021
Will Barta’s 2021 season delayed by broken
leg.
"The
new addition to the EF Education Nippo team is recovering
from a collision with a dog last month."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
January 25, 2021
Tara Gins denied management role due to
previous modeling photoshoots.
"Gins,
30, who rode in the women’s pro ranks between 2016 and
2020, and became the race director for the women’s version
of Driedaagse Brugge-De Panne."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Tara
Gins)
January 25, 2021
Peloton braces for disruptions as European
race calendar draws closer.
"A
wave of early season cancellations and worsening health
conditions in Europe have pro teams on edge again." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com)
Photo: Marcio Machado
January 25, 2021
24 Teams Are Selected as 2021 USA CRITS D1
Teams.
"14
men’s teams and 10 women’s teams will race across the 10
USA CRITS national calendar events as D1 Teams." (socalcycling.com)
January 25, 2021
Ben O'Connor: Change of scenery at AG2R
Citröen is perfect for me.
"The
25-year-old, who moves on from four years at the South
African team to join AG2R Citröen, which has undergone a
full rebuild through the winter."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Vincent
Curutchet / AG2R Citröen)
January 25, 2021
Everything You Need To Know About Electronic
Drivetrains.
"Upgrading
or updating your bike to an electronic drivetrain is
slowly becoming more affordable, and makes a lot of
sense." By Joe
Lindsey (bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found)
January 25, 2021
Richie Porte's new Pinarello Dogma F12.
"Back
to Pinarello for the Tasmanian, we take a closer look at
his ride from the Santos Festival of Cycling." By Colin Levitch
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Kevin Anderson)
January 25, 2021
road.cc’s Best Cycling Wheels of the Year
2020/21.
"Wheels
are often the biggest upgrade that we make to our bikes,
and here are the very best that we've reviewed on road.cc
over the past year."
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
January 25, 2021
Sorry Taya, your new rollerless chain isn’t an
innovation.
"Rollerless
chains are nothing new. They were the industrial staple
until the late 1800s when roller chains came in and took
over due to significant benefits in system wear
resistance." By
Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found)
January 24, 2021
Jumbo Visma rally around Tom Dumoulin but
start to look ahead.
"There
are also riders who will seize the opportunity. Spots
become available in beautiful races’ says Zeeman" (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
January 24, 2021
Giro d'Italia possible for Chris Froome before
Tour de France.
"Chris
Froome's approach path to the Tour de France this summer
has yet to be decided and it could include the Giro
d'Italia, according to Israel Start-Up Nation General
Manager Kjell Carlström."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Ronen Tupelberg and BRIAN Veloimages)
January 24, 2021
Retired Belgian pro refused DS work on men’s
team because of ‘inappropriate’ photos.
"Tara
Gins says an unnamed men's team revoked a verbal agreement
for work in light of 'inappropriate' photos taken during a
paid modelling shoot."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com)Tara Gins (Tara
Gins/Instagram)
January 24, 2021
Zwift update adds Black hairstyles for
avatars, and steering for Wahoo Kickr smart bikes.
"A
January 21 update brought a few improvements, including
how the game displays large groups."
By Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: courtesy Mikel
Delagrange
January 24, 2021
Tougher than Everesting: I rode up Box Hill 91
times.
"To
highlight the shocking statistics on men’s mental health,
Chris Hall rode down, and up, Box Hill 91 times. He tells
Vern Pitt how it went."
By Vern Pitt (cyclingweekly.com) (Andrew Richardson)
January 24, 2021
Reid 'getting the last laugh' as she triumphs
over adversity.
"It’s
been a varied and difficult path at times for dual
Paralympian, world champion and Tokyo 2021 Paralympics
hopeful Amanda Reid."
By Jamie Finch-Penninger (sbs.com.au) (AusCycling)
January 24, 2021
Ribble CGR Ti Sport.
"Offering
the versatility of riding in all sorts of weathers on all
kinds of terrain, Ribble's CGR Ti Sport also provides a
beautiful ride quality."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
January 24, 2021
Weldtite Dirt Wash bike cleaner review.
"Dirt
Wash by Weldtite is a citrusy cleaner with a great spray
head for wide coverage, and it works really well, but it’s
easy to blast through the bottle quickly."
By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
January 24, 2021
Wout van Aert: Everyone has difficult times.
"The
news that Tom Dumoulin has decided to take a leave of
absence from the cycling world came as a shock to many but
not to his teammates, who have seen the Dutchman struggle
since joining Jumbo Visma in 2020."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
January 23, 2021
Tom Dumoulin puts career on hold and leaves
Jumbo Visma training camp.
"Dumoulin
has officially taken unpaid leave while he considers his
future and whether or not he wants to return to the sport.
On Friday, the team had announced that Dumoulin would be
given a leadership role at the Tour de France alongside
Primož Roglič but that now looks in major doubt following
today's shocking news."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
January 23, 2021
Dylan Groenewegen: ‘I hope to find my place in
the peloton again.’
"Of
course I hope to be able to sprint for victories again,
but the most important thing is that I can find my place
in the peloton. It doesn’t feel good that I deviated from
my line. I also wonder how this was possible." By Jonny Long
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
January 23, 2021
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
"Convert
your bike into an eBike with the Universal Swytch Electric
Bike Kit. Easy to fit, disc-brake compatible, and works on
any bicycle type."
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