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Tour de France: Tadej Pogačar obliterates the
race to take yellow on stage eight as Teuns took stage
victory.
"Tadej
Pogačar destroyed all of his rivals on stage eight of the
Tour de France 2021 on his way to going into the yellow
jersey and to second on the stage as he puts over three
minutes into his closest rival, Richard Carapaz."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 3, 2021 What the stars said after the explosive stage
8.
"Here's
what Tadej Pogačar, David Brailsford, Mathieu van der Poel
and others had to say after Saturday's explosive stage 8."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS SAMSON/AFP via Getty Images) July 3, 2021 Sepp Kuss unleashed in the mountains: ‘We have
to shift the focus.’
"After
Primož Roglič lost time Friday, the team quickly pivoted
to a more aggressive approach, and Sepp Kuss charged into
the void."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) July 3, 2021 Dan Martin's Tour de France starts today and
lasts 10 days, which sounds a lot more manageable really.
"The
Irishman said the first week has been boring as he's
focused on staying out of trouble and saving energy ahead
of targeting a mountain stage win."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 3, 2021 Widespread use of legal performance-enhancing
'Maurten' hydrogel in peloton a 'small revolution for
endurance sport.'
"The
product, apparently used by 40 per cent of teams in the
peloton, doubles the amount of carbohydrate able to be
ingested without the gastric discomfort."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 3, 2021 Tour de France helmets: Who's wearing what?
"Whether
it's for style, aerodynamics, weight, comfort or the
all-important safety, if you want to wear the same helmet
as the pros, here's what they're wearing."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 3, 2021 2021 Tour de France live stream.
"2021 Tour de France June 26-July 18.
Saturday: Oyonnax → Le Grand Bornand 151km.
Stage
8 start time: 13:10 CET (4:10 AM PDT).
Earliest live video: 13:10 CET (4:10 AM PDT). Approximate
finish: 17:17 CET (8:17 AM PDT)."
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Tour de France: Mohoric hammers to victory in
Le Creusot.
"Van
der Poel goes in breakaway to keep yellow, Roglic and
Thomas struggle, Carapaz attacks."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 2, 2021 Five talking points from stage seven of the
Tour de France.
"Another
blistering day out in France - from Carapaz’s attack to
Roglič getting dropped, here are the biggest moments."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 2, 2021 Primož Roglič loses time as he suffers through
hectic Tour de France stage seven.
"Primož
Roglič lost more time on stage seven of the 2021 Tour de
France, making his continued GC challenge an evermore
unlikely prospect."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 2, 2021 'It was a bit boring in the beginning &
all of a sudden we were racing all day:' Mathieu van der
Poel didn't plan to join Tour de France stage seven
breakaway.
"Van
der Poel made sure he got into the escape after he saw
some dangerous riders and main rivals Wout van Aert (Jumbo
Visma) and Kasper Asgreen (Deceuninck Quick Step) getting
up the road. The Dutchman then just stuck to their
wheels."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 2, 2021 Mark Cavendish extends green jersey lead with
intermediate sprint points on Tour de France stage 7.
"The
green jersey was the only major sprinter to make it into
the huge break that formed on the road from Vierzon to Le
Creusot."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 2, 2021 Three sprints, three podiums: Nacer Bouhanni
is knocking on the door.
"With
Mark Cavendish (Deceuninck Quick Step) back to his winning
ways at the 2021 Tour de France, there hasn’t been much
room left in the spotlight for other sprinters."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) photography by Gruber Images July 2, 2021 July 1, 2021
Tour de France: History repeats as Cavendish
wins stage 6 in Châteauroux.
"Mark
Cavendish wins stage six of the Tour de France beating Philipsen, Bouhanni. That's
32 Tour de France wins."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 1, 2021 Five talking points from stage six of the Tour
de France 2021.
"Mark
Cavendish has a real and probable chance of winning the
race’s green jersey for only the second time. Jasper
Philipsen is his closest contender, 46 points adrift of
him, while Peter Sagan, who has won the points
classification seven times, has been surprisingly quiet so
far and is 76 points shy of Cavendish’s tally of 148
points."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 1, 2021 Consistent Bouhanni takes another sprint
podium.
"The
30-year-old is at the Tour for the first time since 2017
and is enjoying his best run of results at the race.
Having not cracked the top three in a sprint in three
previous participations."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 1, 2021 |
July 3, 2021
Dylan Teuns misheard radio, thought he had
larger gap that helped him win stage eight.
"Dylan
Teuns thought he had a much larger advantage on the final
descent of stage eight in the 2021 Tour de France, giving
him false confidence that ultimately proved to work in his
favor."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 3, 2021 Geraint Thomas' Tour de France challenge ends
in the Alps.
"The
2018 winner's hopes evaporated even before the high
mountains begun, as he was dropped on an early
uncategorized climb and slotted into a gruppetto that
steadily lost time throughout a frantic stage."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 3, 2021 Five key things to watch out for as the Tour
reaches the Alps.
"The
first chapter of the 2021 Tour de France is now complete
and what a chapter it was. We had seven days packed with
aggressive racing, big crashes, swashbuckling solo wins,
heartwarming comebacks, and a whole lot of tears."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon) July 3, 2021 Van Aert joins forces with Van der Poel in
pursuit of Tour de France yellow.
"We're
long-time rivals and I think it will stay that way forever
but today we had a few laughs out front' says Belgian."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 3, 2021 Ultra-cyclist Jack Thompson aims to beat Tour
de France peloton to Paris - starting 10 days late.
"Thompson
is riding his own Tour de France - with a twist. Beginning
in Brest on July 5, ten days after the Grand Départ, he is
aiming to ride the same route as the professional peloton
and catch them before they reach Paris."
By Issy Ronald (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Tristan Cardew) July 3, 2021 We need to talk about the Tour de France’s
Stuck Sausage Truck.
"On
stage 8 of the 2021 Tour de France, 102 km into a the
stage, something went wrong. A big truck, laden with
promotional sausages, got stuck on the tight and winding
roads of the Col de Romme."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) photography by Israel Start-Up Nation July 3, 2021 Kasper Asgreen to ride the Specialized Aethos
in Tour de France mountain stages.
"Despite
being part of the team that helped to develop the
Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7, Kasper Asgreen will choose
to ride the less aerodynamic Specialized Aethos in today's
stage, as well as in subsequent mountain stages at the
Tour de France."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Etienne Schoeman) July 3, 2021 Tour de France Stage 8 Preview.
"This
is the first mountain stage. The start is in the foothills
of the Jura, while the final 50 kilometers in the Alps
feature three Cat. 1 climbs and a fast descent into Le
Grand Bornand."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 3, 2021 Woman who caused Tour crash is charged with
crimes, now “fearful.”
"She
was held in custody overnight for two nights, which was
not expected according to the reports in France, which
have also set out the criminal charges she is now facing."
(stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 2, 2021 Vincenzo Nibali stuck between rock and hard
place with Tour de France break aspirations.
"The
36-year-old Sicilian seems perfect for Friday’s marathon
249 kilometer stage from Vierzon to La Creusot, the
longest of the Tour for 21 years."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 2, 2021 Kuss: Pogacar has the Tour de France advantage
but Roglic never gives up.
"Sepp
Kuss has backed his battered and bruised Jumbo Visma
leader Primož Roglič ahead of this weekend’s mountain
stages in the Tour de France, despite the Slovenian’s
recent injuries and time losses."
By Daniel Benson, Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 2, 2021 Tour de Lachlan: Morton notches 13,200ft on
day 6 - in sandals.
"Yesterday,
he spent 11 hours on the bike, and climbed
4,023m/13,198ft. He did it in sandals, not cycling shoes."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 2, 2021 Pauline Ferrand-Prevot back on top at home
World Cup.
"One
last World Cup weekend before Tokyo started with a flurry
of action on Friday. Pauline Ferrand-Prevot and Jenny
Rissveds, the reigning world and Olympic champion, went
head-to-head in the Short Track Cross Country race."
By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Bartek Wolinksi / Red Bull Content Pool July 2, 2021 The comfiest Specialized saddle, Thule’s Rail
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"Do
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By Alex Evans (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 2, 2021 Tour de France Stage 7 Preview.
"At
almost 250 kilometers, this is the longest Tour stage in
21 years. It’s like two stages in one. The first half
heads due east on flat terrain, where a big breakaway is
sure to form. The second half through the Morvan forest
features five climbs with almost no respite between them."
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Giro d'Italia Donne: Anna van der Breggen
solos to stage 2 victory at Prato Nevoso.
"World
Champion takes maglia rosa by more than a minute over SD
Worx teammates Moolman-Pasio and Vollering"
By Lukas Knöfler (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 3, 2021 It’s SD Worx’s world, we’re just living in it.
"Van
der Breggen stormed to the lead at the Giro Donne by a
minute and 22 seconds. Her biggest competitors? Her
teammates."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) July 3, 2021 Uttrup Ludwig crashes on opening day of Giro
d'Italia Donne.
"The
leader of the FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope squad
confirmed that she sustained bruises but that she was
cleared to begin stage 2 that finishes on the summit of
Prato Nevoso on Saturday."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 3, 2021 Giro d'Italia Donne prize money falls short of
promises.
"Although
the riders will compete over 10 grueling stages to fight
it out for the overall win, the rider who takes home the
final pink jersey will walk away with just €8,000."
By Amy Jones (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 3, 2021 Patrick Lefevere to discuss new contract with
Mark Cavendish after Tour de France.
"Cavendish,
who re-joined the team last winter on a minimum contract,
wasn't expected to ride the Tour until the late withdrawal
of the team's de-facto number one sprinter Sam Bennett."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty) July 3, 2021 Inside the development of Cannondale’s
unreleased time trial bike.
"EF
Education Nippo riders raced the time trial on stage 5 of
the Tour de France on an unreleased bike. After racing
prototypes earlier in the season, the team now has a
select few final bikes that should be released and
available next year."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 3, 2021 The Law Firm of Richard Duquette and Daniel
Petrov Obtained a Six-Figure Settlement for An Injured
Bicyclist.
"A
generous six-figure settlement was reached for bicyclist
Dave Nicolai by his lawyer Mr.
Duquette of Oceanside, California, with co-counsel Daniel
Petrov and Michael Norton."
(socalcycling.com) (Photo: 911law.com) July 3, 2021 2021 Giro d’Italia Donne / Giro Rosa Live
Feed.
"2021 Giro d’Italia Donne / Giro Rosa Stage 2 (Boves → Prato Nevoso 100.1km). Saturday,
July 3rd, starts at 14:30pm Central Europe, 08:30am U.S.
Eastern."
(cycling.today) July 3, 2021 July 2, 2021
Giro d’Italia Donne: Trek Segafredo wins
opening TTT, Ruth Winder in pink.
"Trek
Segafredo beat SD Worx by eight seconds in the opening
stage of the Giro d'Italia Donne with American Ruth Winder
taking the first pink jersey."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) July 2, 2021 The dying art of the team time trial can make
or break GC dreams.
"The
opening team time trial at the 2021 Giro Donne was once
again won by Trek Segafredo, with SD Worx finishing eight
seconds behind the American team."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) July 2, 2021 Amanda Spratt: Finding the podium again at the
Giro d’Italia Donne.
"It's
more like a course of two and three years ago and in both
of those years I was on the final podium."
By Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 2, 2021 Neilson Powless checks ambitions to help
Rigoberto Urán.
"EF
Education Nippo is rallying around Colombian captain and
putting breakaway chances on hold for now."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 2, 2021 Geraint Thomas expects aggressive start to
Tour de France mountains: 'We'll see how UAE hold up in the
Alps.'
"As
long as Tadej Pogačar stays upright, he'll win the Tour de
France, says UAE Team Emirates principal Allan Peiper."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 2, 2021 For Jolien Verschueren, rest in peace.
"Her
last race was the Koppenbergcross in 2020, the race she
loved so much. Today she died, just 31 years old."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) July 2, 2021 Maryland Cycling Classic postponed until 2022.
"Multiple
factors including uncertainties about the status of
international travel restrictions for athletes made
scheduling the event an insurmountable challenge for race
organizers."
By Steve Maxwell (velonews.com) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images) July 2, 2021 4th of July bike sales: Where to find the best
deals.
"The
4th of July bike sales are a great chance to get
discounted prices on a new bike or accessories. Here's a
roundup of the best places to find them."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Wiggle) July 2, 2021 July 1, 2021
Tour de France organizers withdraw lawsuit
against spectator who caused mass crash.
"Reuters
reported ahead of Thursday's stage 6 that ASO will not
take legal action against the 30-year-old woman."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: NBC Sports/ASO Broadcast) July 1, 2021 Tour Sidebars: What Are You Watching?
"A
race as intricate as the Tour is always launching
narratives across the landscape, without even trying.
Let’s try to round up a few."
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) July 1, 2021 |
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