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June 9, 2021
Tour de Suisse: Bissegger wins stage 4.
"Stefan
Bissegger (EF Education Nippo) won stage 4 of the Tour de
Suisse, beating Benjamin Thomas (Groupama FDJ) and Joey
Rosskopf (Rally Cycling) in a three-up breakaway sprint on
the Gstaad airfield."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 9, 2021 Intermarché Wanty Gobert pull out of Tour de
Suisse.
"Intermarché
Wanty Gobert came to the Tour de Suisse led by Jan Hirt,
but the Czech climber was already out of general
classification contention, sitting fourth bottom after
finishing near the back on all three stages."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 9, 2021 Spain’s new star dominates Baby Giro.
"Juan
Ayuso, the Spanish 18-year-old who is leading the Baby
Giro, took his third stage win of the race today. He is
now dominating the event in much the same way Tom Pidcock
did last year."
(stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 Sam Bennett, Michael Mørkøv to return to
sprint throne at Tour de France.
"Dominant
duo brace for sprint and green jersey battle with Peter
Sagan, Caleb Ewan in final Tour together at Deceuninck
Quick Step."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) June 9, 2021 Miguel Ángel López sets fastest time on Mont
Ventoux since 2004.
"The
Colombian star was utterly dominant during the Mont
Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge on Tuesday (June 8), riding
away from his rivals 12km from the summit of the iconic
climb to take victory."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Bertrand Delhomme via www.imago-images.de/Imago/PA Images) June 9, 2021 The 5G-equipped smart helmet that hopes to
spot danger before you do.
"The system works by capturing video from the helmet, then beaming that data to Telstra’s data processing and analytics cloud via a 5G-enabled phone." By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) photography by Telstra June 9, 2021 POC Cerebel time trial helmet review.
"An
immediately comfortable time trial helmet that feels aero
at all angles."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Josh Croxton) June 9, 2021 New aero cycling kit that can only be bought
if you prove your average speed is fast enough.
"The
Level 2 jersey is optimized for speeds above 39km/h, and
you'll have to show that you can ride at that speed to
'unlock' it."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 The real reason disc brakes are better than
rim brakes.
"Disc
brakes might add a slight bit of weight to the rotating
system, but in most cases, it is offset by the ability to
now run lighter hoops."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 2021 Tour de Suisse Live Stream.
"2021 Tour de Suisse, June 6-13, Switzerland. St. Urban → Gstaad (171km). Stage
4 starts Wednesday at 12:25 CET (3:25 AM PDT).
Earliest live video: 15:40 CET (6:40 AM PDT). Approximate
finish: 17:20 CET (8:20 AM PDT)."
(cyclingfans.com) June 9, 2021
 Tour de Suisse: Mathieu van der Poel wins
stage 3.
"Mathieu
van der Poel (Alpecin Fenix) won his second stage of the
Tour de Suisse in as many days when he delivered a
dominant sprint in the uphill finale at Pfaffnau on stage
3."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 8, 2021 Olympics 2021: Mathieu van der Poel officially
named in Dutch mountain bike squad.
"Van
der Poel is among the favorites for gold in the mountain
bike event in Tokyo. He showed Monday that he is in flying
form ahead of a big summer of racing with an impressive
victory on stage 2 of the Tour de Suisse."
(velonews.com) Photo: Svoboda Jaroslav/BSR Agency/Getty Images June 8, 2021 Gravel safety 101: Eight suggestions for race
promoters.
"The
gravel cycling scene continues to explode, and race
directors across the nation are searching for that next
great epic experience, no matter how remote, dangerous, or
ridable."
By Matthew Kutilek (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 8, 2021 Unbound 2021: The Women’s Overall 200-Mile
Winning Bike: Lauren De Crescendo's Colnago G3-X.
"Regardless
of where everyone finishes up, pro, amateur, or otherwise,
I have a healthy interest in the bicycles and technology
that proliferate gravel events."
By JOM (gravelcyclist.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 8, 2021 MAAP launches limited-edition OffCuts.
"Named
the OffCuts Program, MAAP will be producing limited runs
of jerseys. The program kicks off with a limited
multi-colorway version of the Evade Pro Base jersey."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 8, 2021 Repente Quasar saddle.
"The
Repente Quasar saddle is light, very comfortable (given
its lack of padding) and its flat profile is perfect for
racier riding. It's not the most affordable seat out
there, but given its spec and the fact it's handmade in
Italy, it's very competitively priced."
By Hollis Jones (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) June 8, 2021 June 7, 2021
Tour de Suisse: Mathieu van der Poel wins
stage 2.
"Schachmann
settles for second. Mader third, just ahead of the
advancing Cortina as the rest of that group lose little
time in the end."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 7, 2021 Mathieu van der Poel returns to road racing
with a victory on stage two of the Tour de Suisse.
"The
Dutch champion attacked out of the group of main favorites
with only Max Schachmann able to follow"
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) June 7, 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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Tour of Slovenia: Bauhaus wins stage 1.
"Bahrain
Victorious rider Phil Bauhaus edges Jon Aberasturi at the
line, Rui Oliveira finishes in third place."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) June 9, 2021 Brandon McNulty and his fast-track to start
the Tour de France.
"Brandon
McNulty punched his ticket to the Tour de France sooner
than he ever could have imagined."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Photo: James Startt) June 9, 2021 Harrison Ford spotted in full cycling kit near
Newcastle.
"There’s
a certain satisfaction in discovering an A-list celebrity
dons their best lycra and shares our love of the bike."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Adrián Monroy/Medios y Media/Getty Images) June 9, 2021 Van Vleuten skips La Course and Giro d'Italia
Donne to go all-in for Tokyo Olympics.
"After
a long block of racing in Spain, Van Vleuten has been
training at altitude in Andorra but will return to Holland
this weekend ahead of the national championships next
week."
(cyclingnews.com) By Patrick Fletcher (Getty Images Sport) June 9, 2021 Thomas, Geoghegan Hart, and Yates brothers to
form Great Britain team at Tokyo Olympic Games.
"Chris
Froome misses out on selection, with the men's road team
to be confirmed later this month."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 9, 2021 RideLondon Classique extends to three days on
2022 Women's WorldTour.
"Race
set to run in May before The Women's Tour, providing an
additional top-tier women's stage race in the UK."
By Amy Jones (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 9, 2021 Liv Langma Advanced 1+ Disc review.
"For
2021, it’s had some serious upgrades: aero tubing
throughout, a frame that’s been re-engineered to be
stiffer and lighter, new handlebars and wheels, and disc
brakes."
By Aoife Glass (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aoife Glass) June 9, 2021 Comment: Richard Carapaz should lead Ineos
Grenadiers at the Tour de France.
"While
having multiple options for leadership could be a good
thing, Carapaz has a strong case to be number one."
By Will Strickson (cyclist.co.uk) Photo: Offside June 9, 2021 Wilier Filante SLR review: superbike pedigree
with style to match.
"Wilier
announced its new Filante SLR last November with claims of
improved aerodynamics and decreased weight compared to its
existing aero bike, the Cento 10 Pro."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Ronan Mc Laughlin June 9, 2021 SRAM Rival eTap AXS groupset.
"Very good groupset that brings wireless electronic shifting to a lower price point than ever before." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 Best Indoor Bike Trainers of 2021 - Choose the
right trainer for your riding needs & budget!.
"Choosing an indoor trainer for riding inside can be tricky. There’s a huge range of products in a wide range of prices, from $70 to $1,500." By Molly Hurford (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 2021 Tour of Slovenia Live Feed.
"Tour of Slovenia 2021, June 9-13 - stage 1 (Ptuj → Rogaška Slatina 151.5km).
Wednesday, June 9th, video starts at 15:00pm Central
Europe, 9:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) June 9, 2021 June 8, 2021
Miguel Angel Lopez wins Mont Ventoux Dénivelé
Challenge.
"Miguel
Angel López (Movistar) claimed a commanding victory at the
2021 Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge, attacking some
12.5km from the summit of the Giant of Provence to win
alone by nearly two-and-a-half minutes."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) June 8, 2021 2021 Armed Forces Cycling Classic.
"The
men and women came ready to race at the 23rd annual Armed
Forces Cycling Classic. Saturday’s Crystal City Cup was a
challenging primer that resulted in a repeat win for
Kendall Ryan of L39ion of Los Angeles and first time win
for Connor Sallee of ButcherBox Cycling."
By Guest Post (pezcyclingnews.com) Photo: Jason Hetzman June 8, 2021 Q&A: Richie Porte on his Dauphiné win and
Tour de France prospects.
"Porte’s
win came courtesy of a late attack on the final climb on
Saturday’s stage 7. He put enough time into his GC rivals
there to move into the overall lead with one stage
remaining."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon) June 8, 2021 Ineos Grenadiers extend with Pinarello for
four years.
"The
Italian bike brand has supplied the British team with
bikes since the team's founding back in 2010, meaning that
the extension will see the partnership last through the
16-year mark."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Ineos Grenadiers) June 8, 2021 Must Do Races.
"Gran
Fondos and Gravel races offer amateur cyclists challenging
routes on some of the world’s most beautiful roads. Here
are 9 to add to your bucket list."
By TrainingPeaks (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 8, 2021 Jaybird Vista 2 True Wireless Sport Earbuds
review.
"Comfortable,
fully wireless earpods offering pro sound quality, and
easy configuration through an app."
By Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: Greg Kaplan June 8, 2021 Vodafone’s new bike light says a lot about how
much cycling has grown.
"The
telecom company announces a bike light with GPS tracking
and a built-in SIM card."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Vodafone June 8, 2021 2021 Mont Ventoux Challenge Live Feed.
"Mont Ventoux Challenge 2021 (Vaison-la-Romaine → Mont Ventoux 153km).
Tuesday, June 8th, starts at 11:00am Central Europe,
05:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) June 8, 2021
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June 9, 2021
Evenepoel 'on the right track' after taking
lead at Baloise Belgium Tour.
"Remco
Evenepoel may have lost out on the stage win at the
opening day of the Baloise Belgium Tour, but the Belgian
was happy with his performance - and the race leader's
jersey."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 9, 2021 Van Aert ordered to pay Nuyens €662,000 for
breach of contract.
"The
latest ruling represents something of a middle ground, as
Nuyens' lawyers had demanded damages of €1.2 million when
Van Aert walked away and joined Jumbo Visma five months
later."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Twitter / Radsport) June 9, 2021 Tom Pidcock back to riding six days after
collarbone surgery.
"Pidcock,
21, needed surgery for his broken collarbone after he was
hit from the side by a car driver on a descent, with the
Yorkshireman being catapulted over the vehicle."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) June 9, 2021 5 Sport Tech Products I Want To See AirTag
Integration In.
"It’s
been about 5 weeks since AirTags started shipping, and
like many techies, I bought a pack of them. I stealthily
snuck them in our cargo bikes, and then onto our key
rings. All literally side by side with Tile."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) June 9, 2021 Shimano road bike groupsets: Know your Tiagra
from your Dura-Ace Di2.
"From
entry-level to range-topping electronic Di2 systems, this
detailed guide outlines the comprehensive range of Shimano
road groupsets."
By Simon Bromley (cyclingnews.com) (image credit: courtesy) June 9, 2021 More bike-adjacent ads should have vikings in
them, obviously.
"This
hilarious Danish helmet-safety ad has amazing production
values and a chieftain with an itchy scalp."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) YouTube June 9, 2021 Canada’s Catharine Pendrel races for Tokyo,
this time with a newborn in tow.
"The
decorated XC racer is making her final bid for the
Olympics, just four months after becoming a mother."
By Matt Coté (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 Obed Boundary gravel bike goes lighter with
1×13 Campagnolo Ekar Drivetrain.
"Obed
has dropped a new model of their carbon frame Boundary
gravel bike with a 1×13 groupset. The Obed Boundary
Campagnolo Ekar is now their top-end model, retailing at
$3,995."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 Hutchinson Tire Lever.
"The
Hutchinson Tire Lever is a single standalone design, and
although it lacks the universal compatibility and outright
efficiency of my workshop tire 'wand' (I wouldn't show the
Hutchinson a carbon rim, given the steel core) it's a
dependable staple for general home duties."
By Shaun Audane (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) June 9, 2021 2021 Belgium Tour Live Feed.
"Belgium Tour 2021, June 9-13 - stage 1 (Beveren → Maarkedal 175.3km). Wednesday,
June 9th,video starts at 15:15pm Central Europe, 09:15am
U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) June 9, 2021 June 8, 2021
New Trek gravel bike ridden by Quinn Simmons
at Unbound Gravel.
"Assumed
to be the new Trek Checkpoint, the bike borrows features
from elsewhere in Trek's road lineup."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Wil Matthews) June 8, 2021 Mark Cavendish hoping for contract renewal at
Deceuninck Quick Step.
"Cavendish
has shown that he still has his turn of speed after taking
four stage wins at the Tour of Turkey as well as multiple
top-four results this year."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: David Stockman/Getty Images) June 8, 2021 Chris Hamilton signs extension with Team DSM
after strong Giro.
"Chris
Hamilton (Team DSM) had been set to hit the open market at
the end of the season, but instead has signed on for a
further two years with the German squad after impressing
at the Giro d'Italia."
By SBS Cycling Central (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 8, 2021 Marcel Sieberg to retire at the end of 2021.
"The
39-year-old has raced for Wiesenhof, Milram, Highroad,
Lotto Soudal, and Bahrain Victorious during his career.The
39-year-old has raced for Wiesenhof, Milram, Highroad,
Lotto Soudal, and Bahrain Victorious during his career."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 8, 2021 Specialized S-Works Exos Evo review: the
lightest off-road shoe?
"The
scales read 502 grams for the pair (EU43), making the new
Specialized S-Works Exos Evo the lightest SPD off-road
shoe I’ve ever used."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) photography by Dave Rome June 8, 2021 The Migration Gravel Race is bringing Unbound
winners and East African pros to Kenya.
"During
an Unbound Gravel post-race interview with FloBikes,
Laurens ten Dam mentions the next event where he’ll line
up against the race’s winner Ian Boswell. Did he say
Kenya?"
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: @saltlake_lian June 8, 2021 Best gravel bikes: Fun and fast adventure
bikes for your next off-road ride.
"The
best gravel bikes are vastly more capable than their
pavement-dwelling siblings and are allowing riders to get
away from traffic and explore their local environment in a
totally new way."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Josh Croxton) June 8, 2021 June 7, 2021
Erzen defends Bahrain Victorious in face of
anonymous doping suspicions.
"According
to a report in Le Parisien, two individuals,
including one team boss, raised concerns over Bahrain
Victorious' recent performances both at the Giro d’Italia
and the Critérium du Dauphiné. They both refrained from
going on the record, and admitted that they had no proof
to back up the allegations or suspicions."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) June 7, 2021 Who is the Dauphiné’s breakout star, Mark
Padun?
"Padun
was born in July 1996 in the city of Donetsk in eastern
Ukraine. He’s been riding bikes in earnest since at least
2009. But it was in 2015 that he started to show real
promise on the world stage."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) June 7, 2021 Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
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