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March 29, 2021
Five things we learned from the Volta a
Catalunya 2021.
"Ineos
dominate, Movistar still search for victory, and Froome's
struggles, plus more from the 2021 Volta a Catalunya."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by JOSEP LAGO/AFP via Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Adam Yates is the ‘next British star’ says
Bradley Wiggins.
"The
former Tour de France winner also said that Geraint Thomas
performance 'cements' his role as leader at the Tour."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Racing this week: ‘Flanders Week’ hits
crescendo Sunday with Ronde van Vlaanderen.
"For
some cycling fans, and especially Belgian fans, this is
the best week of the year."
(velonews.com) (Luc
Claessen/Getty Images)
March 29, 2021
‘I lack mental freshness’: Philippe Gilbert to
miss Tour of Flanders 2021.
"Philippe
Gilbert is set to miss the Tour of Flanders, the Belgian
ruling himself out citing a lack of mental freshness,
deciding instead to try and re-focus in time for the
Ardennes Classics."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Who are the favorites to win the Tour of
Flanders 2021?
"With
Jasper Stuyvan catching out the bookies at Milan San Remo
who will they be tipping for the second Monument of the
year?"
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by DIRK WAEM/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Dwars door Vlaanderen 2021 Live Dashboard.
"2021
Dwars door Vlaanderen March 31, Belgium.
Start
time: Wednesday 12:15 CET (3:15 AM PDT)
Earliest
live video: 14:45 CET (5:45 AM PDT).
Approximate finish: 16:46 CET (7:46 AM PDT)." (steephill.tv) (Photo: Cor Vos) March 29, 2021
Five cool things coming soon from Fuji,
Shimano, Silca, Vulpine and Veloforte.
"Here
is some of the neatest bits of kit we are thoroughly
enjoying testing at the moment."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) March 29, 2021
 March 28, 2021
Adam Yates wins the Volta a Catalunya.
"The
final stage win of the 2021 Volta a Catalunya, suspended
last year, went to Thomas De Gendt, after he dropped
fellow breakaway Matej Mohorič."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 28, 2021
Adam Yates leads Ineos to podium sweep in
Volta a Catalunya.
"Adam
Yates won the Volta a Catalunya as the Ineos Grenadiers
team completed a 1-2-3 overall finish in Barcelona on
Sunday."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) March 28, 2021
Kuss not intimidated by Ineos strength at
Volta a Catalunya.
"Everybody
in this race is at a really high level, everything is
really advanced in training, and everybody is doing
altitude training camps in January and February."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 28, 2021
Adam Yates clinches biggest stage race victory
of career in Volta a Catalunya.
"Yates
has won races as important as the UAE Tour in 2020 and the
2015 Clásica San Sebastian, as well as finishing fourth
overall as best young rider at the 2016 Tour de France."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 28, 2021
De Gendt rolls back years with second Montjuic
win in Volta a Catalunya.
"Almost
eight years to the day after he crossed the Volta a
Catalunya's final finishing line at Montjuic ahead of
Spain’s David Lopez. Thomas De Gendt (Lotto Soudal) could
claim a second triumph in the same scenario on Sunday."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 28, 2021
SRAM Eagle AXS wireless group comparison - GX
vs XO1 vs XX1.
"Wondering
what the difference is between SRAM GX Eagle AXS and the
more expensive XO1 and XX1 wireless groups?"
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) March 28, 2021
Volta a Catalunya Live Feed.
"2021 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya March 22-28, Spain. Stage
7 (Barcelona → Barcelona, 133km).
Sunday
at 10:55 CET (2:55 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 12:00 CET (4:00 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 14:14 CET (6:14 AM PDT)."
(cycling.today) March 28, 2021
March 27, 2021
Volta a Catalunya: Peter Sagan wins stage 6.
"Sagan
beat ISN's Daryl Impey and UAE's Sebastian Molano to the
line. Kanter finished in seventh."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 27, 2021
Adam Yates: In the end we had everything under
control.
"Ineos
Grenadiers maintains top 3 in GC at Volta a Catalunya on
stage 5 as favorites finish together behind huge break."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 27, 2021
Lennard Kämna to target GC in races after
impressing once again at Volta a Catalunya.
"The
German only counts three victories but his constant
attacking and smart tactics is earning him plenty of
admirers."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by David Ramos/Getty March 27, 2021
Brandon McNulty targeting ‘realistic’ top-10
at the Giro d’Italia.
"The
22-year-old came to the attention of the wider cycling
public at the 2020 edition of the Italian Grand Tour when,
with seven stages remaining, he shot up to fourth on GC
after finishing third in a 34km time trial."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) March 27, 2021
BMC Teammachine SLR01 Two review.
"A
seriously capable lightweight-aero race bike with all the
modern cues and price tag to match, only let down by a
lack of power meter."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Josh Croxton) March 27, 2021
‘Conflict of interest’ forces Mikel Landa to
leave position in Euskadi Foundation.
"After
rescuing the team in 2017, the UCI has apparently
intervened in Landa's role after the Spanish outfit
ascended back up the cycling pyramid last year."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 27, 2021
March 26, 2021
VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.
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Sam Bennett loses race but wins kudos for
gut-wrenching ride at Gent Wevelgem.
"Irish
sprinter went deep, vomited and cracked Sunday, but may
have emerged as one of Deceuninck Quick Step's key
assets."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Photo: Wout Beel / Deceuninck Quick Step March 29, 2021
Five talking points from Ghent Wevelgem 2021.
"In a
Classics campaign that had up until now been defined by
near misses, Wout van Aert (Jumbo Visma) landed his first
of the season today at Ghent Wevelgem."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by DIRK WAEM/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Gent Wevelgem continues run of Belgian
Classics marked by relentless racing.
"The
men's Gent Wevelgem saw punishing action from far-out,
echoing the E3 Saxo Bank Classic."
By Adam Becket (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 29, 2021
Viviani ends 18-month winless streak at Cholet
Pays de la Loire.
"Elia
Viviani (Cofidis) ended an 18-month spell without victory
on Sunday, winning the Cholet Pays de la Loire one-day
race in France."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Marianne Vos wins Ghent Wevelgem 2021 after
thrilling finale.
"The
former world champion takes a bunch sprint after a two
woman break away was caught with 300 meters to go."
By Owen Rogers (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by DAVID STOCKMAN/Belga/AFP via Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Contador wants to make the jump to WorldTour
with EOLO Kometa.
"New
to the ProTeam division, the EOLO Kometa team will have
the chance in a few weeks to compete in the first Grand
Tour in its history, the Giro d’Italia (May 8-30)."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) March 29, 2021
Review: LOOK Trail ROC Flat Pedals for
Mountain Biking tested over a Scottish Winter.
"Excited
to see what LOOK have to offer to singletrack enthusiasts,
we got a set in for testing on our local trails in the
Tweed Valley, Scotland."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) March 29, 2021
Fizik Vento Infinito Knit Carbon 2 Test.
"As
the name implies, the upper material combines a knit
fabric with “advanced knitted construction technique” that
blends a heat-fused TPU yarn in targeted knitted areas."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Found) March 29, 2021
Long-range echelons at Gent Wevelgem see van
Aert clinch sprint win.
"A
hard-fought slog of a race in the 2021 edition of Gent
Wevelgem for the men saw Wout van Aert (Jumbo Visma) claim
his first classic of the season."
(sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 28, 2021
Wout van Aert wins Gent Wevelgem.
"The
Belgian was the quickest in a small group that was
nevertheless made up of quality sprinters, with Giacomo
Nizzolo (Qhubeka Assos) in second and Matteo Trentin (UAE
Team Emirates) in third."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 28, 2021
Race Tactics: How Deceuninck Quick Step Were
Beaten at Gent Wevelgem.
"What
is it about Deceuninck Quick Step and Gent Wevelgem?
Somehow the all-conquering Belgian team haven’t won it
since Tom Boonen sprinted to glory in 2012."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Credit not Found) March 28, 2021
Michael Matthews halted by cramps in Gent
Wevelgem finale.
"I
started to get double cramp in both of my legs. That’s
unfortunate but it was a really hard day and I guess you
have these problems but hopefully the next time I don’t,”
Matthews said after the finish in Wevelgem."
By Brecht Decaluwé (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 28, 2021
Bora ‘angry’ after forced Gent Wevelgem
exclusion.
"I am
very disappointed and angry,” said Bora manager Ralph
Denk. A GP from the region can block an entire team in one
of the largest one-day races in the world."
By David Kennedy (roadbikeaction.com) March 28, 2021
Nacer Bouhanni is still a terror.
"On
Sunday, Bouhanni was disqualified from the one-day Cholet
Pays de la Loire, won by Elia Viviani."
(cyclingtips.com) March 28, 2021
Sunday Trading: Ridley Bikes, Castelli
clothing, Fabric bar tape, HED wheels and much more!
"Everything you need for getting out and enjoying longer rides in better weather." By Stefan Abram (cyclingweekly.com) March 28, 2021
2021 Gent Wevelgem live stream.
"2021 Gent Wevelgem LIVE March 28th, Belgium.
Start time: Sunday 11:08 CET (2:08 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 13:30 CET (4:30 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 17:30 CET (8:30 AM PDT)."
(cyclingfans.com) (steephill.tv) March 28, 2021
Jonas Vingegaard wins Settimana Internazionale
Coppi e Bartali.
"The
24-year-old was part of a late-race attack during stage 5
and finished second in a two-up sprint behind stage winner
Mikkel Honoré (Deceuninck Quick Step)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) March 27, 2021
Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert, Greg Van
Avermaet lick wounds after E3 Saxo Bank Classic.
"Three
classics stars react after Deceuninck Quick Step placed
the full press on Friday's cobblestone race."
(velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 27, 2021
Van Avermaet: I'm glad I was able to follow
van Aert and van der Poel for once.
"Naesen
says cooperating with Big Two 'would have been like boxing
above my weight.'"
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 27, 2021
Five things to look out for at Ghent Wevelgem
2021.
"Will
Deceuninck Quick Step look to set up a bunch sprint for
Sam Bennett? Will Wout van Aert bounce back?"
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) March 27, 2021
Gent Wevelgem Women 2021 - Preview.
"The
top one-day racers in the world will unite for the fourth
round of the Women's WorldTour at Gent Wevelgem on
Sunday."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 27, 2021
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March 29, 2021
Ronan Mc Laughlin has smashed the Everesting
record in 6 hours 40 minutes.
"The
Irishman climbed the necessary 8,848.86 meters (29,032
feet) in a blisteringly fast time of 6:40:54, almost 20
minutes faster than the previous world record of 6:59:38
set by America’s Sean Gardner on October 3, 2020."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) photography by Phil Golston March 29, 2021
Eufemiano Fuentes talks doping in rare
interview.
"Former
sports doctor Eufemiano Fuentes was the linchpin in 2006
in the infamous doping scandal Operacion Puerto, in which
mainly cyclists were involved."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) March 29, 2021
UCI moves to punish Nacer Bouhanni for
dangerous sprint.
"Jake
Stewart calls out Frenchman for wayward move that
overshadowed Elia Viviani's victory."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Jake Stewart, the next sprint superstar?
"Jake
Stewart may not be a name you’re all too familiar with, or
at least probably wasn’t up until this year Omloop Het
Nieuwsblad."
By Dave Everett (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) March 29, 2021
Plans for a six-day Battle of the North
women’s stage race announced.
"Ladies
Tour of Norway organizers have applied to host the race
across Denmark, Norway and Sweden in August 2022."
By Owen Rogers (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) March 29, 2021
Taylor Phinney sets-up junior and women's
enduro club in Girona.
"The
American is still very passionate about cycling and has
recently set-up an enduro racing club for junior and
female riders in Girona, Spain."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: David Powell) March 29, 2021
Best time trial helmets: Top helmets for TT
and triathlon.
"The
best time trial helmets for triathletes and TT specialists
looking to save watts."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) March 29, 2021
Long Term Review: Easton EC90 AX gravel wheels
keep on rollin’ through any terrain.
"What
started as a simple review turned into a near two year
love affair with these impressive hoops. After riding them
on a number of different bikes, the verdict is in."
By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) March 29, 2021
Tour de France crash inspires high-tech
solution for safety.
"Norwegian's
Safe Cycling Race brings LED signs to major pro cycling
events to alert riders."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Safe Cycling Race) March 29, 2021
March 28, 2021
Marianne Vos sprints to victory at Gent
Wevelgem.
"Marianne
Vos claimed Jumbo Visma’s first victory, winning the
sprint into Wevelgem after 141.7 km of racing."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) March 28, 2021
Marianne Vos wins Gent Wevelgem Women.
"Vos
was caught behind when Trek caused that split inside the
last 20km but she worked hard to get herself into
contention and put in a perfect sprint to take the win."
By Lukas Knöfler (cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Team Jumbo Visma) March 28, 2021
Lotte Kopecky: I'm disappointed to be second
again at Gent Wevelgem.
"I'm
disappointed that I'm second again but I think Marianne
had the strongest sprint. I have to think positively and
look toward next week," Kopecky said."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) March 28, 2021
Honoré takes first professional win with all
or nothing approach at Coppi e Bartali.
"24-year-old
Deceuninck Quick Step rider takes maiden victory from
attack in final stages after being in caught early break."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) March 28, 2021
5 California Cities Pushing Cycling Forward.
"Research
from Dutch eBike manufacturer VanMoof shows that Americans
take the longest trips of all eBike users around the
world, averaging 45 minutes per round trip."
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Van Nicholas Ventus 2021.
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By Stu Kerton (road.cc) March 28, 2021
2021 Gent Wevelgem Women live stream.
"2021 Gent Wevelgem LIVE March 28th, Belgium. Finsh at around 6:35pm CET (12:35pm U.S. Eastern). Live video from 4:45pm CET(10:4 5am U.S. Eastern)."
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March 27, 2021
UCI investigating banned doping doctor’s
presence in Volta a Catalunya.
"Celaya
was banned for life as part of the USADA's Reasoned
Decision that looked into doping by the US Postal Service
team and Lance Armstrong in 2012."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) March 27, 2021
UKAD and British Cycling face questions over
2010 doping control of ‘prominent track rider’.
"The
Sunday Times has reported that “a prominent member”
of the British track team was found to have traces of the
steroid in a sample taken while they were in Perth ahead
of the Track World Cup in Melbourne that December."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) AFP PHOTO/EMMANUEL DUNANDEMMANUEL (thetimes.co.uk) March 27, 2021
Fernando Gaviria out for a month due to
scaphoid fracture.
"He
and Jhonatan Narváez both suffer injury during crash at E3
Saxo Bank Classic."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) March 27, 2021
Is eRacing a level playing field?
"In
the virtual world, winning and losing is all down to the
data. Are the avatars up the road beating yours fair and
square? David Bradford gauges the state of play."
By David Bradford (cyclingweekly.com) March 27, 2021
Turbo trainer maintenance: The do's and
don'ts.
"All
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turbo trainers, like your drivetrain, will wear out
eventually and need to be replaced."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) March 27, 2021
Your complete guide to the Specialized gravel
and mountain bike shoes.
"Known
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