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Tour of Utah removed from 2021 UCI calendar.
By Jackie Tyson
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
March 24, 2021
March 24, 2021
Volta a Catalunya: Adam Yates wins stage 3
atop Vallter 2000.
"Briton
solos into overall lead ahead of Esteban Chaves
(BikeExchange) who is second at 13 seconds. Alejandro
Valverde is third at 18 seconds or so."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 24, 2021
Brandon McNulty continues to prove grand tour
pedigree at Volta a Catalunya.
"McNulty
sits second overall in Spanish race as he builds form and
leadership skills for GC challenge at Giro d'Italia."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 24, 2021
Sepp Kuss hopeful of targeting GC at Vuelta a
España in 2021.
"Already
referred to as the best climbing domestique in the
peloton, American Sepp Kuss says that he is ready to take
up leadership roles during the 2021 season."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) March 24, 2021
Canyon opens up about Aeroad handlebar woes,
details plan moving forward.
"Seatpost-related
wear issues popping up shortly after launch, and - far
more disastrous - an extremely public catastrophic
handlebar failure suffered by a star rider."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) photography by James Huang, Dave Rome, Phil Golston, and Cor Vos March 24, 2021
A strong coffee could help you lose fat.
"More
fuel for your caffeine habit: a new study shows that
drinking coffee 30 minutes before a workout can
significantly improve the amount of fat your body burns as
you exercise."
By Ian Taylor (sciencefocus.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 24, 2021
New Research Finds Green Leafy Vegetables
Essential for Muscle Strength.
"The
study, published today in the Journal of Nutrition, found
that people who consumed a nitrate-rich diet,
predominantly from vegetables, had significantly better
muscle function of their lower limbs."
By Edith Cowan (scitechdaily.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 24, 2021
2021 Volta a Catalunya Live Feed.
Stage
3 (Canal Olímpic De Catalunya → Vallter 2000 (Setcases)
204km).
Wednesday
at 11:45 CET (3:45 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 15:00 CET (7:00 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 17:05 CET (9:05 AM PDT)."
(cycling.today) March 24, 2021
March 23, 2021
Volta a Catalunya: Rohan Dennis wins stage 2
time trial.
"Rohan
Dennis (Ineos Grenadiers) wins stage 2 of the Volta a
Catalunya. Almeida moves into race lead."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 23, 2021
Rally Cycling unveils bolder European
ambitions at Volta a Catalunya.
"New
arrivals Ben King and Joey Rosskopf face off against fleet
of top WorldTour stars in key early season goal for
reinforced US team."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) March 23, 2021
What Sort of Cobbles Season Awaits?
"With
the arrival of the bikes and bags and riders and soigneurs
in Flanders, fresh off the traditional Italian late-winter
escape, another Cobbled Classics season is upon us."
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) March 23, 2021
Redlands Bicycle Classic postponed to 2022.
"The
longest-running stage race in the United States, the
Redlands Bicycle Classic, will be interrupted for a second
year in a row as the race forced to be postponed until
2022."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Jonathan Devich/epicimages.us) March 23, 2021
USA Cycling plans return in June for Pro Road
Nationals.
"Qualification
standards and safety protocols being addressed as
Knoxville races still 'a moving target."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) March 23, 2021
New Oakley Encoder sunglasses introduce clever
new integrated frame design.
"Oakley
has flared the upper edge and nose areas of the lens to
create more of a three-dimensional profile and more
stiffness as a result."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) photography by Oakley March 23, 2021
March 22, 2021
Volta a Catalunya: Andreas Kron wins stage 1.
"The
Lotto Soudal rider just beats Sánchez for the win. Kron
prevails from four-man breakaway."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images) March 22, 2021
Chris Froome: I know I'm not going to be
fighting for victory at Volta a Catalunya.
"Chris
Froome has said he does not yet have the form that allows
him to fight for the general classification at the Volta a
Catalunya."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 22, 2021
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Paris Roubaix postponed.
"The
men’s and women’s races, which were both canceled in 2020,
are hoping to snag a new date in mid-October. The ASO,
organizers of Paris Roubaix, have yet to make an official
announcement."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon) March 24, 2021
Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali:
Vingegaard wins stage 2.
"Jonas
Vingegaard won stage 2 atop the punishing local-circuit
ascent of the Sagliano all Rubicone at Settimana
Internazionale Coppi e Bartali."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) March 24, 2021
Eddie Dunbar taken to a hospital after crash
at Coppi e Bartali.
"The
24-year-old Ineos Grenadiers rider was unable to finish
the stage and his team said he had been taken to hospital
for X-rays after his fall."
(stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 24, 2021
Deceuninck Quick Step DS on Mark Cavendish:
‘The wins will come.’
"Manx
sprinter has twice finished second in recent weeks and
currently holds his first leader's jersey in four years."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 24, 2021
‘It’s an environment that helps you win, but
I’m still the same guy’: Scintillating early form not down
to dramatic changes at Ineos Grenadiers, says Adam Yates.
"What
does Adam Yates attribute his impressive early season form
to? New team, new ideas, in his supposed peak of his
career at 28? The truth is none of that."
By Richard Windsor (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) March 24, 2021
Liv Cycling introduces Liv Committed, a trove
of resources for women who ride.
"Liv
Cycling continues to up the ante when it comes to getting
more women on bikes. From a catalogue of videos on LivTV
to interactive experiences on social media and Zwift."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Michiel Mass March 24, 2021
Red Walters: I think I can get to the
WorldTour.
"Hailing
from the South coast of England, Walters came to the sport
relatively late and didn't start racing until he was 17.
Now 22, he has very few results that he can rely on from
the last 18 months."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Chris Wallis) March 24, 2021
Orro Terra C GRX800.
"Gravel
bike at the sportier end of the spectrum that balances
performance with comfort - it's a blast to ride."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) March 24, 2021
Strava beta tests new app layout | You tab
puts all your stats in one place.
"Strava
is planning major changes to the functionality and layout
of its app. As part of this, it has just released a beta
version of the new layout to a sub-group of its paying
subscribers and free users."
By Paul Norman (bikeradar.com) March 24, 2021
Elites Tuo trainer sets new accuracy standards
for wheel-on trainers.
"Launched
at Eurobike 2019, and only recently available to the
masses, Elite’s Tuo wheel-on smart trainer looks more like
modern art than a piece of fitness equipment."
By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 24, 2021
March 23, 2021
Classic Brugge De Panne 2021 - Preview.
"We’ve
already had an introduction to the northern Classics with
late February’s Opening Weekend and after Paris Nice,
Tirreno Adriatico, and Milan San Remo, the Oxyclean
Classic Brugge De Panne signals the start of the Belgian
spring Classics on Wednesday."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 23, 2021
Davide Ballerini: The Italian Flandrien poised
to conquer the cobbles.
"Deceuninck
Quick Step believes the versatile sprinter could become
its answer to Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Photo: Wout Beel / Deceuninck Quick Step March 23, 2021
‘Everyone in SD Worx can and should win,’ says
Demi Vollering.
"The
Dutch Women’s WorldTour squad already has six wins this
season with five different riders, including one world
champion Anna van der Breggen."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) March 23, 2021
Whoop 3.0 review: An in-depth look at the
HRV-tracking strap and app.
"We've
got our hands on the strain and recovery device used by EF
Education Nippo and cross-country pro Kate Courtney."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Colin Strickland) March 23, 2021
Oakley introduces more choice for prescription
wearing riders.
"Cycling
sunglasses for riders who need a prescription lens are
somewhat limited in choice, or expensive - but Oakley has
just announced two new players on the market."
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 23, 2021
GT adds a Power to their Grade gravel bike
range with three new eGrade eBikes.
"GT
Bicycles have just launched three new bikes, the eGrade
Amp, the eGrade Bolt and the eGrade Current. All three
eBikes get the MAHLE eBikemotion drive unit, paired with
an adventures build or a commuter style spec."
By Rachael Wight (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) March 23, 2021
Sidi’s limited edition Sixty road shoes are a
riot of color.
"Apart
from the astounding color-scheme - a Rorschachian ink-blot
motif in overlapping shades of red, blue and yellow - the
shoes are otherwise identical to the standard Sixty."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 23, 2021
Best indoor cycling shoes: Breathable shoes
for pedaling inside.
"There
are indoor cycling shoes designed for indoor cycling
classes as well as virtual racing."
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Jolien D’Hoore, Lorena Wiebes, and other
sprinters face off at Brugge De Panne.
"Favorites
Jolien d'Hoore, Lorena Wiebes, and Lotte Kopecky already
have multiple podium finishes at the Belgian classic."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) March 24, 2021
March 24, 2021
Sam Bennett wins Classic Brugge De Panne.
"After
a pair of stage wins in the UAE Tour and Paris Nice, Sam
Bennett (Deceuninck Quick Step) put his sprinting prowess
on display in De Panne to claim his first one-day victory
of the season."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 24, 2021
Sweeny positive for covid after not starting
Brugge De Panne.
"Harry
Sweeny, Lotto Soudal's 22-year-old neo-pro, did not take
the start of the Classic Brugge-De Panne on Wednesday
because he was ill and later tested positive."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 24, 2021
Garmin Rally Power Meter In-Depth Review
(SPD/SPD-SL/LOOK KEO).
"Garmin
has launched three new power meters today, all under the
new ‘Garmin Rally’ brand, which supersedes the Garmin
Vector power meter lineup."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) March 24, 2021
Polar Vantage M2 In-Depth Review.
"Polar
has launched two new watches today, the second iteration
of mid-range Vantage offering, now called the Vantage M2,
while also launching their updated Ignite fitness watch -
the Ignite 2. "
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) March 24, 2021
Will Chris Froome Ever Recapture Past Glories
or Is The World Tour’s Best-Paid Rider Now Yesterday’s Man?
"The
Briton may still command the biggest payslip in WorldTour
racing, but after his latest lackluster performance in
this week’s Volta a Catalunya, many are now publicly
asking if he’s an overpaid has-been."
By Jeremy Whittle (pelotonmagazine.com) Images by Chris Auld March 24, 2021
2021 Oxyclean Classic Brugge De Panne live
stream.
"Men's
race - Wednesday, March 24 starts at 11:50am CET starts at
11:50am CET (6:50am U.S. Eastern).
Men's
race finish at around 5:00pm CET (12:00pm U.S. Eastern).
Men's race live video from 2:45pm CET (9:45am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) March 24, 2021
March 23, 2021
2021 Coppi e Bartali Video.
HIGHLIGHTS
LIVE STREAM: Tuesday, 23 March, starts at 19:20pm Central
Europe, 14:20pm U.S. Eastern, 11:20am pacific."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) March 23, 2021
Jakub Mareczko beats Mark Cavendish in photo
finish sprint in Italian stage race.
"The
race is a historic 2.1-ranked event, which feature nine
WorldTour teams this year, including Ineos, Deceuninck
Quick Step and Jumbo Visma."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) March 23, 2021
‘It’s impossible to say’: Chris Froome unsure
of when he’ll be ready to fight for GC in races again.
"The
Briton says he is still taking his training one week at a
time as he looks to rediscover his old form ahead of the
Tour de France."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Xavier Bonilla/NurPhoto via Getty Images) March 23, 2021
Hirschi: As soon as a rider succeeds, people
think doping is behind it.
"A
non-disclosure agreement means that Marc Hirschi remains
unable to discuss his departure from Team DSM for UAE Team
Emirates in detail but the Swiss rider has told
L’Équipe that he is “learning to live” with the
suspicions aroused by the sudden nature of his transfer."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 23, 2021
Michał Kwiatkowski reveals he finished in
front group of Milan San Remo while suffering with broken
rib.
"In
Milan San Remo, Kwiatkowski and Tom Pidcock were the two
strongest riders for Ineos Grenadiers in the final."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Pictures: Getty/ Instagram/ Michał Kwiatkowski) March 23, 2021
Report: Ineos Grenadiers billionaire owner
fully supports Dave Brailsford.
"Strong
backing from Ineos Grenadiers owner could mean Dave
Brailsford is safe at the top of cycling's richest team
despite recent medical board ruling against former team
doctor."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) March 23, 2021
How 70-year-old cyclist was rescued by air
ambulance minutes after crash thanks to location app
What3Words.
"Algy
Kazlauciunas was cycling in the Yorkshire Dales last
September, when he hit an oil slick in the road and was
sent crashing into a grass verge, fracturing his femur."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image Credit not Found) March 23, 2021
Buyer’s guide to fixies and singlespeed bikes:
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"A
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March 22, 2021
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