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Primož Roglič drops the entire field in first
climbing test.
"In
the first test of climbers’ legs at the 2021 Paris Nice,
Primož Roglič (Jumbo Visma) took the stage 4 win, on an
uphill attack at 3km to go."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) March 10, 2021
March 10, 2021
Paris Nice: Primoz Roglic wins stage 4.
"Primož
Roglič (Jumbo Visma) stamped his authority on Paris Nice,
soloing to victory on the stage 4 summit finish atop
Chiroubles and taking over the race lead from Stefan
Bissegger (EF Education Nippo) in the process."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 10, 2021
Tao Geoghegan Hart crashes out of Paris Nice.
"Tao
Geoghegan Hart's Paris Nice came to an end on Wednesday
after the Ineos Grenadiers leader crashed on a descent
with 19km remaining on stage 4."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 10, 2021
Suspected flat battery stalls Cavagna attack
at Paris Nice.
"Rémi
Cavagna (Deceuninck Quick Step) suffered a second
frustration in the space of 24 hours as his late attack on
stage 4 was brought to an abrupt halt when he got stuck in
the wrong gear."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 10, 2021
Strong Teams Confirmed for the Inaugural
Maryland Cycling Classic.
"The
inaugural 110-mile, single-day Maryland Cycling Classic,
set to take place in Baltimore September 5, 2021, has
already confirmed five strong teams."
(pelotonmagazine.com) Image: Chris Auld March 10, 2021
UAE Emirates performance staff: ‘We’ve not
seen the best of Tadej Pogačar yet.’
"If
you think Pogačar is good now, wait for five years' time,
because UAE Emirates has big plans and a long-term deal
with the Tour de France champion."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 10, 2021
Is the Giro d’Italia Eclipsing the Tour de
France?
"You
don’t have to be a cycling enthusiast to recognize the
cachet of the Tour de France. It has become the gold
standard for cycling races and winning even a stage has
your name etched in the storied legacy of the event."
(socalcycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 10, 2021
Paris Nice 2021 Live Dashboard.
"Wednesday, March 10th. Chalon-sur-Saône → Chiroubles 188 km. Stage
4
starts at 11:10
CET (2:10 AM PST).
Earliest
live video: 14:15 CET (5:15 AM PST).
Approximate finish: 16:01 CET (7:01 AM PST)." (steephill.tv) (cyclingfans.com) (Credit not Found) March 10, 2021
Prime Primavera Aero handlebar review.
"The
Prime Primavera Aero is a budget-friendly, ergonomic
carbon aero handlebar, but how do they stack up against
the competition?"
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Colin Levitch) March 10, 2021
Inside Ride E-Flex adds 3 dimensions to your
Wahoo trainer.
"The
unit gives riders the ability to naturally turn their
handlebars about 30 degrees and generate up to 6 degrees
of side-to-side rocking motion, all controlled by
handlebar pressure."
By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 10, 2021
 March 9, 2021
Roglič moves into strong GC position ahead of
Stage 4 fireworks.
"Primož
Roglič (Jumbo Visma) emerged the strongest of the general
classification contenders after the time trial at Stage
3."
By SBS Cycling Central (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 9, 2021
Paris Nice: Bissegger wins stage 3 time trial.
"The
22-year-old Swiss rider was second only to world champion
Filippo Ganna in the recent UAE Tour time trial, and went
one better on the 14.4km course in Gien on Tuesday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 9, 2021
Nibali, Boonen and father Adrie left stunned
by Mathieu van der Poel’s Strade Bianche performance.
"Van
der Poel’s love of open, aggressive racing, which is also
the way Wout van Aert, Tom Pidcock, Egan Bernal and others
seem to race, appears to have created a seismic shift in
the sport."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 9, 2021
Cyclist’s 31 Inspirational Women No9: Sarah
Storey.
"Between
her achievements as a Paralympian and her work to support
young female cyclists, it’s no exaggeration to say that
Sarah Storey is a household name."
By Maria David (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) March 9, 2021
Rapha Explore Powerweave review: Threading
their way toward perfection.
"Rapha
Explore Powerweaves are finally available for purchase for
RCC members immediately, with general public sales to come
two days after. They come in blue or black at a somewhat
gasp-inducing pricepoint, and they are absolutely bloody
lovely."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) photography by Dave Rome and Iain Treloar March 9, 2021
Are cleat-based power meters on the way?
"Building
a power meter into a cleat platform (or a shoe) is by many
counts the ideal configuration for measuring wattage."
By Alan Coté (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 9, 2021
March 8, 2021
Paris Nice: Cees Bol wins stage 2.
"Pedersen
hung on for second, with Matthews and Coquard up there.
Bennett started from too far back but Bol was full value
for that - a really powerful sprint and a convincing win."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 8, 2021
George Bennett’s helmet snaps in two after
crash at Paris Nice.
"The
Jumbo Visma rider got to his feet, clutching his head
before stumbling, giving a thumbs up to the race doctor
before getting back on his bike."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Eurosport/GCN) March 8, 2021
No broken bones for Richie Porte after
Paris-Nice crash, just ‘beat up and sore.’
"It
wasn’t the return to Dave Brailsford’s squad that Richie
Porte would have been dreaming about, as the 36-year-old
crashed out of Paris-Nice on stage one."
By Jonny Long (cyclingnews.com) (Photo by Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) March 8, 2021
Paris Nice Stage 2 Preview.
"A
sprint finish awaits but more of the same, an uphill
finish like yesterday to make things harder for the
sprinters."
(inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO) March 8, 2021
Amstel Gold Race to go ahead on closed
circuit.
"After
being first postponed and then canceled in 2020, the
Amstel Gold Race men's and women's WorldTour events will
go on as planned on April 18 but on a 17-kilometer
circuit."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 8, 2021
VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.
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‘Wout van Aert is not Pogačar or Bernal, they
will always have an advantage in Tirreno GC,’ says sports
director.
"The
Belgian star is looking to try his hand at going for the
general classification and started off with stage
success."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) March 10, 2021
March 10, 2021
Tirreno Adriatico: Wout Van Aert wins stage 1.
"Wout
van Aert (Jumbo Visma) showed his sub-par Strade Bianche
was just a warm-up, and the Belgian talent dominated the
opening bunch sprint in Camaiore to take the first stage
win and leader's jersey of the 2021 Tirreno Adriatico."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Jumbo Visma) March 10, 2021
Philippe Gilbert on Mathieu van der Poel and
Wout van Aert: ‘They are not afraid to attack.’
"Veteran
Belgian keen to take it to new generation of classics
stars as he enters pivotal season to finish off his
'monument sweep."
By Andrew Hood, James Startt (velonews.com) (Photo: James Startt) March 10, 2021
Jolien D'Hoore wins Healthy Ageing Tour
opener.
"It
was pretty hectic and the speed was very high. I'm pretty
happy to take the win for the team today. I want to go for
the chance and I had a great team to help me," D’hoore
said."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 10, 2021
UAE Emirates performance staff: ‘We’ve not
seen the best of Tadej Pogačar yet.’
"If
you think Pogačar is good now, wait for five years' time,
because UAE Emirates has big plans and a long-term deal
with the Tour de France champion."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 10, 2021
Hindley: I want to cement my place among top
climbers.
"The
speed of Jai Hindley’s rise towards the peloton’s elite GC
riders is underlined by the fact that the 24-year-old
Australian is making his pro racing debut in France."
By Peter Cossins (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) March 10, 2021
2021 Tirreno Adriatico Live Feed.
"Tirreno Adriatico 2021 - stage 1 (Lido di Camaiore - Lido di Camaiore 156km).
Wednesday, March 10th, Stage 1 starts at 12:30 CET (3:30
AM PST).
Earliest live video: 13:15 CET (4:15 AM PST). Approximate finish: 16:15 CET (7:15 AM PST)." (cycling.today) (cyclingfans.com) March 10, 2021
Cyclist’s 31 Inspirational Women No10: Isla
Rowntree.
"Being
a girl in a boy’s world was my normal and having to push
to do the things I was interested in, was my normal."
By Maria David (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) March 10, 2021
The next big thing in Belgian cycling?
Introducing Mauri Vansevenant.
"It’s
been nearly seven months now since Remco Evenepoel last
pinned on a number. Thankfully for fans of up-and-coming
Belgian stars, another youngster has stepped up for
Deceuninck Quick Step in the interim."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) March 10, 2021
Prototype “lightest ever” Vision Metron TFW
tubeless disc wheel nabs Paris Nice TT win.
"Calling
it The Fastest Wheel, the Vision development team has been
refining the perfect balance of lightweight and
aerodynamics in their next-gen tubeless-ready carbon TT
wheel for the last four years."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) c. Vision, photo by Bettini Photo March 10, 2021
Route Werks handlebar bag review: Brilliant
design, brilliant execution.
"The
Route Werks handlebar bag feels like it was designed more
like a piece of equipment rather than a soft-sided
accessory."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) (Photography by James Huang) March 10, 2021
10 riders to watch at Tirreno Adriatico.
"Van
der Poel, Alaphilippe, Sagan and Bernal among our picks at
the 'Race of the Two Seas."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 9, 2021
Michael Woods out of Tirreno Adriatico with
illness but determined to feature in Ardennes.
"It’s
a big disappointment to be missing Tirreno Adriatico but I
am making this decision with the bigger picture in mind,"
Woods said on Tuesday."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 9, 2021
2021 Tirreno Adriatico - Preview.
"Tirreno
Adriatico returns to its traditional spring date after
being postponed to September in 2020, when it was held in
the long shadow of the Tour de France."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) March 9, 2021
Simon Yates recovering from Strade Bianche
crash as he defends Tirreno Adriatico title.
"Simon
Yates is set to try and retain his Tirreno Adriatico title
after taking victory last year in fine style against
fellow British rider, Geraint Thomas."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) March 9, 2021
Tadej Pogačar: ‘With his power Mathieu van der
Poel can do well overall in Tirreno Adriatico.’
"It
was impressive to see Mathieu going on attacks like this
when we were almost finished. So, for sure, with his power
he can do well overall in Tirreno Adriatico, but we will
see."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by DIRK WAEM/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images) March 9, 2021
Remco Evenepoel is the new face of Pizza Hut.
"Remco
Evenepoel - speedy bicycle cyclist, pelvis smasher,
alcohol-free beer abstainer - has inked a multi-year deal
with Pizza Hut Belgium as the chain’s new ambassador."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) photography by PIzza Hut March 9, 2021
Specialized S-Works Prevail II Vent helmet
review: So much air.
"The
Specialized S-Works Prevail II helmet is already one of my
favorite all-around road helmets. It’s lightweight, it’s
exceptionally well ventilated, it fits well, it’s modestly
aero."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) photography by James Huang March 9, 2021
Ted King: Combining gravel racing and
bikepacking.
"'You
can have an adventure without having a number pinned on
your back' says former road pro."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Ted King) March 9, 2021
Review FSA K-Force Wireless Electronic Disc
brake road bike drivetrain.
"A
relative newcomer to the groupset market, FSAs Wireless
Electronic (WE) group is quietly gaining followers and
victories worldwide."
By Jordan Villella (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 9, 2021
March 8, 2021
Analysis: Mathieu van der Poel's 1,300-watt
Strade Bianche-winning power data.
"Final
attack in Siena peaks at 1,362 watts after averaging 318
watts for almost five hours."
By Josh Croxton (Image credit: Getty Images) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 8, 2021
Here’s why Strade Bianche had big winners but
no clear losers.
"Mathieu
van der Poel and SD Worx were dominant at Strade Bianche,
but they won't always have it their way."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 8, 2021
How SD Worx deployed its sublime tactical
victory at Strade Bianche.
"There
was a decisive moment late in Saturday’s thrilling edition
of Strade Bianche when nearly a dozen of the world’s best
riders were off the front with everything in play."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 8, 2021
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Plugge hits back after Evenepoel says
Deceuninck won't speak to Groenewegen.
"Plugge
told Het Laatste Nieuws that Evenepoel is part of
the problem and that the 21-year-old should know better
before making such comments. Groenewegen reported that he
had received death threats after the crash."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 10, 2021
March 10, 2021
Lorena Wiebes crashes in sprint at Healthy
Ageing Tour.
"A
relief for us and great to see Lorena Wiebes back on her
bike and crossing the line after a nasty crash in the
finale," Team DSM wrote on social media."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Team DSM) March 10, 2021
Raúl Alarcón handed four-year doping ban.
"The
34-year-old Spaniard has been suspended for the 'Use of
Prohibited Methods and/or Prohibited Substances' and has
also lost both Volta titles. He will be ineligible for
competition until October 20, 2023."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 10, 2021
Women’s Tour of Scotland organizers fold with
huge debts.
"The
organizer of the Women’s Tour of Scotland has gone out of
business owing teams nearly £75,000, Cycling Weekly
has learned."
By Owen Rogers (cyclingweekly.com) (Women's Tour of Scotland) March 10, 2021
Race economics - what the shutdowns have
revealed.
"We
have better insight into the razor-thin economics of even
pro cycling’s biggest events, and what the sport should do
to mitigate these risks and strengthen its future."
By Spencer Martin and Steve Maxwell (velonews.com)Photo: Marcio Machado/Getty Images March 10, 2021
‘If Mark Cavendish’s head is good, then he can
work wonders,’ says sports director Brian Holm.
"After
Cavendish scored his first podium with Deceuninck -
Quick-Step, Holm says the Brit is growing in confidence."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) March 10, 2021
A powerful ride.
"Former
XC phenom Greta Weithaler fell into a dark place after
quitting the World Cup; eBikes brought back the light."
By Nicole Formosa (velonews.com) March 10, 2021
Introducing Noble Racing, Ellen Noble’s new
team and mentorship program.
"The
cyclocross and cross-country mountain bike racer has her
sights set on big goals for 2021."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Adam Koble March 10, 2021
Peloton offers smaller virtual classes for
friends.
"Peloton
now lets you schedule group runs or rides with a select
group of friends - even if they don't have one of the
company's branded treadmills or exercise bikes."
By Cat Ellis (techradar.com) (Image credit: Peloton) March 10, 2021
Strava adds monthly activity stats animation.
"Now
you can have an end of year experience more often because
Strava now offers its premium subscribers an animated
run-through of their activities every month."
By Paul Norman (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 10, 2021
Zwift vs Sufferfest: Which indoor cycling app
is right for you?
"We
compare Zwift vs Sufferfest, highlight the pros and cons
of each to help you decide which is the best choice for
you."
By Zach Nehr (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) March 10, 2021
March 9, 2021
BikeExchange raises women’s team minimum
salary to align with men’s squad.
"Now I
can support my family back home, I can invest in my
future' says Teniel Campbell."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Team BikeExchange) March 9, 2021
Brandon McNulty keen to push personal limits
in sophomore season.
"American
GC talent ramps up second WorldTour campaign with another
run at Giro d'Italia on radar."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images March 9, 2021
Ciccone extends with Trek Segafredo through
2024, tries hand at acting.
"he
26-year-old Italian has been with the team since the start
of 2019, his first season at the WorldTour level after
three years at Bardiani CSF."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) March 9, 2021
Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig: ‘If I had the recipe to
happiness I would get rich.’
"Uttrup
Ludwig is now 25 years young and comes from an athletic
family of four. Though sports were part of the family she
is the first one to end up in bike racing."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) photography by FDJ Nouvelle Aquitaine Futuroscope March 9, 2021
George Bennett: We'll support Tom Dumoulin
whatever he does.
"As a
guy, Tom has everybody on the team's support and, of
course, we hope he comes back," said Bennett. "But he also
needs to do what's best for him and what's going to make
his life better."
By Peter Cossins (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 9, 2021
Kask launches new Wasabi helmet with
adjustable venting.
"New
Kask Wasabi helmet is 'a helmet for all seasons',
featuring adjustable ventilation similar to the brand's
Infinity."
By Lance Branquinho (cyclingnews.com(Image credit: Kask) March 9, 2021
Best Headphones: Wireless bluetooth earphones
for cyclists.
"The
best headphones will typically offer a combination of
sound clarity, water- and sweat-proofing, comfort, access
to controls, and durability."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 9, 2021
Insta360 GO 2 Tiny Action Cam In-Depth Video
Review.
"There’s
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least, the smallest action camera from a brand name you’ve
probably heard of."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) March 9, 2021
Independent study suggests Notio aero-testing
device is ‘highly reliable’ in measuring drag.
"New
research by sport scientist and coach Mehdi Kordi
validates Notio Konect's accuracy in the velodrome."
By Simon Smythe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 9, 2021
March 8, 2021
Almost as good - is women’s cycling too
obsessed with ‘equality’?
"No
one’s allowed to say it, but I’m going to. Sometimes, when
I’m in a women’s bike race, I can’t help but think ‘we’re
not really putting on a great show here."
By Kirsty Deacon (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 8, 2021
Anna van der Breggen: Equality, starting a
family, and retiring at her peak.
"Double
world champion meets the press as a nominee for 2021
Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 8, 2021
Crowdfunding campaign shows our races deserve
to broadcast, says Anna van der Breggen.
"More
than €26,000 ($31,000) was raised to add to the prize pot
of the women's Strade Bianche, but the world champion
rails against the fact only the last 22km were broadcast."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) March 8, 2021
A life in cycling: Catherine Marsal.
"Iconic
Frenchwoman talks about the weight of the 1990 World
Championships victory."
By Giles Belbin (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) March 8, 2021
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