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July 20, 2020







Colombian cyclists escape lockdown on ‘sports flight’ to Europe.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"The Tour de France, scheduled from 29 August to 20 September, is set to be the crown jewel of the calendar, but until recently it wasn’t even certain whether the defending champion, Egan Bernal, would be able to be there." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)

July 20, 2020





Chris Froome to resume season at Route d'Occitanie.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The presence of the four-time Tour de France champion was announced on Monday by the organizers of the four-stage French race, which begins on Saturday August 1." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

July 20, 2020





Clarke, Stephens take final stage of Virtual Tour; American teams dominate GC.

(velonews.com)overlay"Rally Cycling takes second overall in men's Virtual Tour de France, Tibco-Silicon Valley and Twenty20 go one-two in the women's." (velonews.com) Image: Zwift

July 20, 2020





Teuns to target World Championships after team role at Tour de France.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"My role will be slightly different compared to last year. The team has big ambitions for the Tour with Mikel Landa and Wout Poels, so I will have to ride more in their service." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

July 20, 2020






Milan San Remo route in question due to crowd concerns.

(cyclist.co.uk)overlay"The course for this year's rescheduled Milan San Remo may be altered considerably after town mayors along the Monument's route expressed concerns that fans may flock to the roadside." (cyclist.co.uk) (Joe Robinson)

July 20, 2020





Keeping fueled on a long ride.

(cyclist.co.uk)overlay"If you’re an experienced cyclist, you’ll know that it’s important to keep fueled on a lengthy ride to avoid the risk of “bonking”. Suddenly running out of energy is inconvenient at best, and at worst can mess up your entire ride." (cyclist.co.uk) California Raisins

July 20, 2020



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Virtual Tour de France: Will Clarke claims final stage.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Will Clarke (Trek Segafredo) won the sixth and final stage of the Virtual Tour de France, which saw riders take on six laps of a pixelated version of the Champs Élysées." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

July 19, 2020










Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.

(swytchbike.com)"overlay"Convert your bike into an eBike with the Universal Swytch Electric Bike Kit. Easy to fit, disc-brake compatible, and works on any bicycle type."  Advertisement (swytchbike.com)








‘Not WorldTour level’ - Annemiek van Vleuten and Chloe Hosking disagree over La Course 2020 route.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The women’s one-day race, run by Tour de France organizer ASO, has been through varying incarnations in recent years and often coincides with the men’s event." (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)

July 20, 2020





Emile Idée: Tour’s oldest living stage winner turns 100.

(velonews.com)overlay"Winner of stage 13 of the 1949 Tour de France recalls racing in Nazi-occupied France and winning his national championships." (velonews.com) (James Startt)

July 20, 2020





Terpstra rides bike for first time since June crash.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The 36-year-old, who won Paris Roubaix in 2014 and the Tour of Flanders in 2018, was airlifted to a hospital in the Netherlands, where he spent time in intensive care before being released four days later." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

July 20, 2020





Zipp 303 Firecrest Carbon Tubeless Disc wheel review.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The most quietly rapid, comfortable, versatile, responsive and enjoyable drop bar wheel we’ve ever ridden at an impressive price with awesome warranty support." (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Guy Kesteven)

July 20, 2020





Androni Giocattoli and Gazprom pull out of Sibiu Tour.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The four-day Sibiu Tour is scheduled to be one of the first international professional stage races in Europe since the start of the lockdown in March." (cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)

July 20, 2020





eBay Finds: Hubert Dupont's 2019 Eddy Merckx Stockeu69 bike.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"For sale here on eBay is a complete bike built around now-retired Frenchman Hubert Dupont's 2019 AG2R La Mondiale team Eddy Merckx Stockeu69 carbon frame." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: paulmilnescycles1978 / eBay)

July 20, 2020





Wahoo Tickr heart rate monitor review.

(cyclist.co.uk)overlay"Wahoo’s updated Tickr is low profile, comfortable and works with both ANT+ and Bluetooth. It’s cheaper than the alternatives too." (cyclist.co.uk) Paul Norman

July 20, 2020





BMC Road Bikes 2020: Details, pricing and specifications.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Since 2001 BMC has been heavily involved with professional racing. It has supplied bikes to some of the world's top athletes who have gone on to win some of the most prestigious cycling races." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: BMC)

July 20, 2020



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Voeckler: We can't ask riders to choose between the Tour de France and Olympic Games.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"We have known for a long time that the route of the Olympic Games is intended for a climber. The best climbers will be at the Tour de France. To ask them to skip the Tour for a hypothetical result is almost mission impossible." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

July 19, 2020





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4 things to know about the Suzanne Morphew case in Colorado.

gazette.comoverlay"This case remains very active, as more than a dozen investigators are aggressively working this case on a daily basis,” said Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze said in the release."gazette.com (credit: Morphew family) denver.cbslocal.com











Contador: Chris Froome can win the 2021 Tour de France with Israel Start-Up Nation.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"One of Froome's most dangerous rivals in his time, Contador also told Cyclingnews he believes that Team Ineos should include Froome in their line-up for the Tour de France despite possible power struggles within the squad." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

July 20, 2020







Pinarello releases 2021 bikes.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Pinarello’s new  2021 bikes see more options for the Dogma F12, a revision of the Prince and the return of the Paris. " (cyclingtips.com) Iain Treloar

July 20, 2020





The corner that ended Wout van Aert’s Tour de France.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Four days after his debut Tour stage win, in a technical conclusion to a tricky time trial, it all went wrong for Wout van Aert." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Gruber Images)

July 20, 2020






Party like it’s 1980 with the TI-Raleigh 40th anniversary replica.

(bikeradar.com)overlay"Storied British brand Raleigh is marking the 40th anniversary of Joop Zoetemelk’s Tour de France victory with a stunning replica of his TI-Raleigh-Creda team bike." (bikeradar.com) (Matthew Loveridge)

July 20, 2020





Turgis signs contract extension with Total Direct Energie.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Anthony Turgis has signed a two-year contract extension with Total Direct Energie, the team has reported. The 26-year-old Frenchman joined the French ProTeam at the start of the 2019 season from Cofidis." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

July 20, 2020





Hutchinson Sector - Speed, Grip, and Reliability for More Than Just the Road.

(bikeworldnews.com)Scottoverlay"The heritage of the Sector comes from the cobbled classics of pro cycling. Just like categorized climbs, cobbles get their rankings too." (bikeworldnews.com)Scott Kingsley

July 20, 2020





Look Pedals: Details, pricing and specifications.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Look was founded in 1951, after Jean Beyl invented the Look Nevada Dual Pivot ski binding, after breaking his leg using a fixed binding." (cyclingnews.com) (Image: Aaron Borrill)

July 20, 2020



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Susannah Constantine apologizes for “joke” about killing cyclists.

(road.cc)overlay"TV personality Susannah Constantine has apologized for remarks she made in a podcast in which she said “I fucking hate cyclists” and that she would like “to kill the lot of them.”" (road.cc) (Twitter)

July 19, 2020









VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.

(velofix.com)"overlay"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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