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June 20, 2021
Peter Sagan claims his seventh Slovakian road
race title.
"Peter
Sagan spearheaded the success of Bora Hansgrohe riders in
the road national championships, taking his seventh
Slovakian road title with a solo victory in the combined
race with the Czech Republic in Bánovce nad Bebravou on
Sunday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 20, 2021 Tadej Pogacar: A life-changing moment captured
in a photograph.
"We
watched a man's dream die on live television that day, but
at the same time, we watched another man's dream become
reality when he least expected it."
By Kate Wagner (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 20, 2021 Driver hits at least 9 cyclists during Arizona
road race.
"At
around 7:25 a.m., in the city of Show Low, AZ, the driver
of a black Ford F-150 pick-up truck veered across several
lanes on Highway 60 and crashed into several participants
in the Bike the Bluff road race."
By Lily Hansen-Gillis (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Show Low Police Department/Facebook June 20, 2021 2021 National Road Cycling Championships Live
Feed.
"Sunday, 20 June, 12:00CET – Spain Men’s Road Race. Sunday, 20 June, 14:15CET – Italy Women’s Road Race. Sunday, 20 June, 15:30CET – Italy Men’s Road Race."
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2021 Yahoo Speedplay Zero pedal review - years
in the making.
"For
2021 Wahoo’s Speedplay line includes four pedals: Comp
($150), Zero ($230), Aero ($280), and the Nano ($450). The
Zero is also available in four spindle lengths."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 20, 2021 Park Tool QTH-1 quick change bit driver set.
"Park
Tool's QTH-1 makes changing between tool heads quick and
very simple. The T-bar is comfortable and the whole
magnet-based mechanism is built to a very high quality."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) June 20, 2021  June 19, 2021
Tour de France: Groupama FDJ, Bahrain
Victorious confirm Tour de France teams.
"Groupama
FDJ to challenge with sprinter Arnaud Démare and climber
David Gaudu, Bahrain Victorious look to carry 2021
momentum with Jack Haig, Sonny Colbrelli."
(velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 19, 2021 Alberto Contador: Blowing the Tour de France
apart.
"There
are many reasons why stage 19 of the 2011 Tour de France,
the last in the mountains of that year's race, has
lingered so long in the memory."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) June 19, 2021 Amy Pieters solos to Dutch women's road race
title.
"Amy
Pieters (SD Worx) took victory at the Dutch National
Championships, soloing to victory at the road race in
Drenthe to take her first national title in 12 attempts."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 19, 2021 Julian Alaphilippe reveals his key objective
for Tour de France.
"Julian
Alaphilippe is heading to the 2021 Tour de France with a
spring in his step after some strong displays in his
return to racing at the Tour de Suisse last week."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) June 19, 2021 Man shot after driving his pick-up truck into
riders in US State Champs race.
"Several
cyclists have been injured, some of them critically, after
a man in a pick-up truck allegedly drove the vehicle into
a group of riders as they raced the Arizona State
Championships."
(stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 19, 2021 Brandon McNulty: The Tour de France call-up.
"Supporting
the defending champion is quite a crazy situation to be in
so soon' says 23-year-old US debutant."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) June 18, 2021 Lefevere: Taking Mark Cavendish to the Tour de
France would have made Sam Bennett nervous.
"The
deal was that Bennett should go and if he's ok, like he's
said he's ok, then we wouldn’t go with two sprinters. From
what I understand from his DS, his knee is better and
today he’s doing another long training session but
normally he should be okay."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 18, 2021 Foss rolls on from strong Giro d'Italia to win
Norwegian time trial title.
"Tobias
Foss (Jumbo Visma) has taken out his first elite national
title, securing the time trial win at the Norwegian
championships with a clear victory in the fifty kilometer
race against the clock."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 18, 2021 2022 Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 in the wild: What’s
there, what’s missing, and hidden secrets.
"Much
speculation has circulated around the next generation of
Shimano’s Dura-Ace Di2 flagship electronic road groupset -
which will presumably be dubbed R9270 in this electronic,
disc-brake version."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) photography by Dion Kerckhoffs/Cor Vos and James Huang June 18, 2021 Solar powered POC lid, downcountry Schwalbe
tires and crazy light S-Works shoes.
"POC
has taken the helmet light concept and gone one further,
with a fully automatic system that needs pretty much no
user input."
By Tom Marvin (bikeradar.com) Felix Smith / Immediate Media June 18, 2021 Review: Speed Hound ProPerformance Recovery
Boots.
"Like
Normatec boots but cheaper and with the ability to squeeze
harder."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 18, 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
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Joey Rosskopf crowned the 2021 U.S. pro
national road race champion.
"Brent
Bookwalter, in his final season as a pro cyclist finished
in second, while Rosskopf's teammate Kyle Murphy came
through in third."
(velonews.com) Photo: Casey B. Gibson June 20, 2021 Lauren Stephens solos into 2021 U.S. national
road race championship win.
"Coryn
Rivera (Team DSM) and Veronica Ewers (Fount Cycling Guild)
rode across the finish in second and third positions
respectively from a field sprint."
(velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) June 20, 2021 Alex Howes: EF Nippo has the edge with
experience at US Road Championships.
"Defending
US Pro Road Race champion says he's ready for another
crack at road title, then mountain bike nationals."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Wil Matthews) June 20, 2021 Kendall Ryan wins women's criterium title at
US Pro Road Championships.
"L39ION
of Los Angeles sprinter beats Team DSM teammates Megan
Jastrab and Coryn Rivera"
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Patrick Daly) June 20, 2021 Tour de France 2021: 5 key stages.
"The
2021 Tour de France has a classic look to it, its first
week featuring several stages for the sprinters as well as
an individual time trial, the final week packed with
challenging mountain tests in the Pyrenees."
By Peter Cossins (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 20, 2021 Egan Bernal doesn't think he'll be able to win
the Vuelta a España this year but dreams of completing Grand
Tour set.
"Egan
Bernal has said he doesn't think he'll be able to win the
Vuelta a España this year, but completing the set of Grand
Tour victories is on his bucket list."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 20, 2021 Canyon Ring Bar End Bell.
"Lovely
little thing that sits quietly out the way until you want
it to make some noise, but that position might be awkward
for some."
By VecchioJo (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) June 20, 2021 Make Sure Your First Ride Back Isn't Your Last
With These Yoga Poses.
"At
some point, there is a first ride back for every rider.
Injuries, holidays, work commitments or waiting on that
vital part for your bike that has been on backorder longer
than you thought humanly possible."
Words & Photos: Abi Carver (pinkbike.com) June 20, 2021 GoPro Hero9 Black.
"The
GoPro Hero9 Black takes crisp, colorful and beautifully
smooth video at anything up to 5K resolutions. While all
the additions and improvements - such as a front screen, a
bigger rear screen and amazing stabilization - are
generally excellent."
By Steve Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) June 20, 2021 June 19, 2021
Analyzing Jumbo Visma's 2021 Tour de France
squad.
"They
are still as strong as ever, with almost all their big
names heading to Brest next week for another shot at Tour
glory. This time there's no broken shoulder for Steven
Kruijwsijk, and no knee injury for Mike Teunissen."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 19, 2021 Ineos Grenadiers committed to offensive racing
for Tour de France.
"Ineos
Grenadiers confirms a team set to be 'more open and
aggressive' in battle against Tadej Pogačar and Primož
Roglič at this year's Tour."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) June 19, 2021 Geraint Thomas: 'You need to be able to do
everything well to win the Tour, it's not just about
climbing.'
"Geraint
Thomas has shared his thoughts ahead of the 2021 Tour de
France, welcoming the increase in time trial kilometers
and highlighting Tadej Pogačar and Primož Roglič as the
two outstanding favorites."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 19, 2021 Brennauer wins German women's time trial
title.
"Lisa
Brennauer (Ceratizit WNT) has won her fourth German
national time trial title, beating Lisa Klein (Canyon
SRAM) by 31 seconds to regain the jersey after finishing
third in 2019."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Arne Mill) June 19, 2021 'I can't take the risks some riders take
anymore.'
"The
33-year-old says that although saying goodbye to the sport
is still taboo for many riders, he has no problem with
it."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 19, 2021 Form Ranking: Tour de France 2021 contenders,
pre-race.
"There's
not much room for improvement now. With just over a week
until the Grand Départ in Brest, there's nowhere to hide
for the Tour de France yellow jersey hopefuls in terms of
their pre-race form."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 18, 2021 The ‘lionesses’ of L39ION of Los Angeles on
teamwork, representation, and riding bikes very fast.
"Skylar
Schneider and Kendall Ryan are taking L39ion's mission to
the top of the podium."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Kit Karzen - L39ION June 18, 2021 Greipel, Martin confirmed alongside Woods and
Froome for Tour de France.
"Israel
Start-Up Nation confirmed their full Tour de France
roster, with Dan Martin, veteran sprinter André Greipel,
Canada’s Guillaume Boivin, and Israel’s Omer Goldstein
selected alongside team leader Michael Woods and
designated road captain Chris Froome. "
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June 20, 2021
2021 National Champions index.
"Riders
are competing this week all over the world to earn the
rights to wear their national colors for the next 12
months."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) June 20, 2021 Wout van Aert wins Belgian men's road title.
"Wout
van Aert (Jumbo Visma) won the Belgian road title,
outsprinting Edward Theuns (Trek Segafredo) by a fine
margin as Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck Quick Step) rounded
out the podium in third."
By Brecht Decaluwé (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 20, 2021 Kopecky solos to second straight Belgian
women's road title.
"Lotte
Kopecky (Liv Racing) prolonged her Belgian title with a
solo ride to the victory in Waregem after attacking 8km
from the finish."
By Brecht Decaluwé (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 20, 2021 Omar Fraile wins Spanish men's road title.
"The
30-year-old beat Cofidis rider Jesus Herrada to the line
from an elite lead group, with his teammate Alex Aranburu
taking third place."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) June 20, 2021 Gas stations, hallucinations and a good cry in
a field: A brutal untold story from Unbound Gravel 2021.
"Will
Loevner woke up the week before Unbound Gravel 2021 and
decided that instead of going up against the likes of
Quinn Simmons, Laurens ten Dam and Ian Boswell in the
200-mile race, he might as well have a go at the
unsupported XL 350-mile category."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Rob Kulik) June 20, 2021 Kendall Ryan rides off the front to win 2021
U.S. national criterium championship.
"Megan
Jastrab and Coryn Rivera, both headed to the Tokyo
Olympics, finished in second and third place."
(velonews.com) Photo: Casey B. Gibson June 19, 2021 Luke Lamperti sprints to victory at 2021 U.S.
national criterium championships.
"Luke
Lamperti, 18, of Trinity Racing survived late crashes to
win the 2021 U.S. national criterium title."
(velonews.com) Photo: Casey B. Gibson June 19, 2021 Hammerhead Karoo’s New CLIMBER Feature: Here’s
how it works.
"In a
substantial firmware update, Hammerhead has rolled out a
new CLIMBER function within their Karoo series (for both
Karoo 1 & Karoo 2). This feature aims to inform you of
the details of your current climb, with gradient and
duration till the top, and then 100-meter breakdowns of
the gradient for the entire climb."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) June 19, 2021 Out of Pinot's shadow and into the glare:
David Gaudu takes aim at the Tour de France.
"When
Thibaut Pinot returned to the Groupama FDJ team bus after
his triumph atop the Col du Tourmalet at the 2019 Tour de
France, one of the first things he did was to put an arm
around David Gaudu and say: “Merci."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 19, 2021 Juliette Labous extends with Team DSM.
"French
all-rounder Juliette Labous has extended with Team DSM
through 2023. The contract extension comes following her
selection by the French Cycling Federation to the Tokyo
Olympic Games in July."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 19, 2021 June 18, 2021
Amber Neben: Three-time Olympian on chasing
dreams at 46.
"I
hope it’s an encouragement to other people to think
outside the box' says former two-time world champion."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) June 18, 2021 Ineos Grenadiers unveil their Tour de France
squad.
"Geraint
Thomas, Richard Carapaz, Tao Geoghegan Hart, and Richie
Porte headline a squad that also includes Michal
Kwiatkowski, Jonathan Castroviejo, Luke Rowe, and Dylan
van Baarle."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon) June 18, 2021 Michael Woods looking to disrupt a ‘two-tier’
Tour de France.
"Woods
accepts that Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Ineos
Grenadiers could dominate the Tour - but he also knows
they can be beaten."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) June 18, 2021 Ion Izagirre pips De la Cruz to Spanish time
trial title by 0.08 seconds.
"It
turned out to be something of a two-horse race, with 47
seconds back to 20-year-old Carlos Rodríguez (Ineos
Grenadiers), who claimed the final spot on the podium."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: RFEC) June 18, 2021 Shimano launches Tenku bib shorts designed for
use with Pro Stealth saddles.
"The
saddle-to-bum connection is one of the three major
touchpoints between a rider and their bike - the other two
being the connection between feet and pedals and hands to
handlebars, of course."
By Lance Branquinho (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Shimano) June 18, 2021 Why I’m considering using an eBike to
supplement my training.
"While
some ride their bike for leisure, I prefer riding mine to
train and I’m always chasing the next power PR or a big
race result. When I first thought of getting an eBike, I
was skeptical."
By Zach Nehr (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Trek bikes) June 18, 2021 Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
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