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July 19, 2021
The Moment The Tour de France Was Won.
"Grand
Bornand, big win. The Laval time trial was important, the
Col de Romme was decisive. Stage 8 was hectic from the
start with riders trying to go clear and at one point
Tadej Pogačar joined in an early breakaway, a move that
said plenty about the chaotic racing."
(inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO) July 19, 2021 6 conclusions from the 2021 Tour de France.
"We
examine the 2021 Tour as a spectacle, wondering why the
race fizzled out after the high-octane first week, and
highlighting the importance of both questions and answers
in a race where the spectre of doping resurfaced once
again."
By Barry Ryan, Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 19, 2021 Tour de France 2021 team ratings: How did each
team perform?
"We
rate the performances of each of the teams in the 108th
edition of the Tour de France."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 19, 2021 Mark Cavendish: My Tour de France shows you
should never give up.
"Twelve
months ago, it looked like Cavendish’s career was stalling
towards retirement. Without a major win in years, and with
health issues plaguing him, a new crop of sprinters had
cemented their dominance in the sport."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 19, 2021 Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta announces 24
teams.
"All
nine top-tier Women's WorldTeams will be on the start line
- Alé BTC Ljubljana, Canyon SRAM, FDJ Nouvelle Aquitaine
Futuroscope, Liv Racing, Movistar Team Women, Team
BikeExchange, Team DSM, Team SD Worx and Trek Segafredo."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 19, 2021 AbsoluteBlack HollowCage reimagines wild, low
friction rear derailleur pulleys.
"Everyone
and their brother has tried to make drivetrains faster
with larger derailleur pulleys & ceramic bearings, but
AbsoluteBlack's new HollowCage may be a truly
revolutionary bike upgrade."
(bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 19, 2021  Tadej Pogacar wins 2021 Tour de France as Van
Aert takes final stage.
"Wout
van Aert (Jumbo Visma) sprinted to victory on the Champs
Elysées, beating Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin Fenix) and Mark
Cavendish (Deceuninck Quick Step) to the line on stage 21
to take his third stage victory of the race."
(cyclingnews.com) (cyclingmagazine.ca) July 18, 2021 Wout van Aert denies Mark Cavendish to win
Champs Élysées stage 21 of Tour de France 2021.
"Tadej Pogačar sealed his second yellow jersey, successfully defending his title." By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (cyclingnews.com) By Daniel Ostanek July 18, 2021 Five talking points from stage 21 of the Tour
de France 2021.
"We’ve
acclaimed Wout van Aert (Jumbo Visma) many times over the
last few years for being the best all-rounder in the
world. How long before we should start talking about him
as one of the best all-rounders the sport has ever seen?"
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 18, 2021 Richard Carapaz: I did everything I could to
get a good result in the Tour de France.
"The
Ineos Grenadiers leader was the only co-leader of his team
to avoid the carnage of the first week, staying in podium
contention throughout the Tour before moving up to third
in the Pyrenees."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 18, 2021 Tour de France combativity prize handed to
young sensation Franck Bonnamour.
"New
French hope Bonnamour voted 'most combative rider' after
900km in the break and four top-10 finishes in debut Tour
de France."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy Team B&B Hotels p/b KTM July 18, 2021 Wiggins backs 'class act' Pogačar to win seven
Tour de France titles.
"Bradley
Wiggins believes Tadej Pogačar is a “class act” capable of
winning seven Tour de France titles long before his
already-incredible career comes to an end."
(road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 2021 Tour de France live stream.
"2021 Tour de France June 26-July 18.
Sunday July 18th: Chatou → Champs Elysées 112km.
Stage
21
start time: 4:15pm CET (7:15am PDT).
Earliest live video: 4:15pm CET (7:15am PDT). Approximate
finish: 7:08pm CET (10:08am PDT)."
(cyclingtips.com) (cyclingfans.com) (steephill.tv) July 18, 2021 Tour de France: Van Aert wins stage 20.
"Tadej
Pogačar rides conservative TT to finish eighth on the
stage and comfortably retain his yellow jersey, Jonas
Vingegaard secures second-place ahead of Paris."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (velonews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 17, 2021 Five talking points from stage 20.
"Well
there was an unusual glimpse of the human side to Tadej
Pogačar, as he didn’t compete for the stage victory in the
stage 20 time trial at the Tour de France 2021."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 17, 2021 Standing on the Shoulder of Giants: The Tadej
Pogačar Era Is Here.
"Helped
by the absence of the penultimate-day time trial drama
that unfolded at last year’s race and a GC battle as
uneventful as the 2014 edition, Tadej Pogačar will ride
into Paris on Sunday to be crowned a two-time winner of
the Tour de France."
By Nick Bull (pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 17, 2021 |
July 19, 2021
Katerina Nash wins women's Belgian Waffle Ride
California.
"I’m
beyond excited to take the win at Belgian Waffle Ride. The
intimidating distance of 132 miles, the heat and the
competition kept me focused. I put it all together and
saved enough energy for final climb attack."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Dejan Smaic) July 19, 2021 Wout van Aert: I'm just a little cyclist
compared with Eddy Merckx.
"Van
Aert's victory - his sixth in three Tour appearances -
came in the jersey of Belgian champion, and it was perhaps
inevitable that after preserving Merckx's hold on the
record, he would be asked if he was, in fact, the second
coming of the Cannibal."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 19, 2021 Tadej Pogacar's Tour de France-winning Colnago
V3Rs.
"All-Italian
build complete with Campagnolo, Deda and Prologo, as well
as disc brakes... mostly"
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: PhotoFizza, UAE Team Emirates) July 19, 2021 From unfancied first selection to believing he
can win a stage: Connor Swift's Tour de France dream
continues.
"It's
been a whirlwind year for Connor Swift. Last summer the
2018 British champion was surprisingly selected to ride
the Tour de France."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 19, 2021 1,026 km: Austrian ultra-cyclist sets new 24
hour world record.
"Christoph
Strasser has obliterated the previous record, covering
1,026.2 km at a mindblowing average speed of 42.75 km/h."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) photography by Manuel Hausdorfer July 19, 2021 The Olympics road race: What you need to know.
"Saturday,
July 24 men’s race; Sunday, July 25 women’s race.
North
American Men: Lawson Craddock, Brandon McNulty, Mike
Woods, Hugo Houle, Guillaume Boivin.
North
American Women: Ruth Winder, Chloe Dygert, Coryn Rivera,
Leah Thomas, Leah Kirchmann, Karol-Ann Canuel."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) July 19, 2021 Grace Brown: Australia isn't racing for second
at the Olympic Games.
"Team
Bike Exchange rider in the form of her life and not
prepared to give up on Gold because of powerful Dutch
team."
(cyclingnews.com) By Simone Giuliani (Getty Images Sport) July 19, 2021 Heads Up: 48-Hour Wahoo 10-20% off KICKR,
CORE, BIKE, Speedplay & More Sale.
"Just
a super quick Monday heads up that Competitive Cyclist is
running a 2-day sale on a boatload of Wahoo gear, for
10-20% off almost everything. We’ve semi-occasionally seen
these 20% off sales on Wahoo products the day after the
Tour de France ends (yesterday), though I don’t think we
saw one last year."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) July 19, 2021 July 18, 2021
Wonder Wout.
"He
won a mountain stage, an ITT and a sprint. This has
happened before, but you have to go back to 1979 to the
reign of Bernard Hinault, who won the final sprint in
Paris while in the maillot jaune, which he secured with a
mix of ITT and mountain stage wins. That is who we are
comparing Wout to."
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images July 18, 2021 'I've set a record no-one is talking about':
Dan Martin has ridden four Grand Tours in 10 months.
"He
jokingly moaned that "I've set a record that no-one is
talking about or knows" after stage 20 of the 2021 Tour de
France, referencing his achievement of riding 81 stages in
323 days."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 18, 2021 Meet Jonas Vingegaard: Inside the early fish
market mornings and a ‘Great Danish Bake Off’ star for a
mother-in-law.
"It's
been quite the 2021 for the 24-year-old Dane, Jonas
Vingegaard, who says he can't quite believe what he's
achieved just yet."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 18, 2021 Mark Cavendish misses out on breaking Eddy
Merckx's record for the most Tour de France stage wins.
"The
British rider, who came into the stage tied on 34 stage
wins with Merckx was beaten to the line by Wout van Aert
and Jasper Philipsen in Paris. However, Cavendish's third
place was enough to secure his second green jersey."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 18, 2021 Tour de France Stage 21 Preview.
"After
starting at Chatou on the Seine River and looping to the
west and south of Paris, this final stage reaches the
Champs Élysées circuit after crossing the cobbled
courtyard of the Louvre museum. It should once again go
the way of the sprinters."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 Mark Donovan completes first Tour de France
weeks after family tragedy.
"I had
some bad family news before I came here. My mom passed
away just a month before coming here so I was thinking
about that quite a lot."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 18, 2021 Ian Boswell faces a new decision after Unbound
Gravel win - whether to become a pro cyclist again.
"Ian
Boswell has received racing offers after winning Unbound
Gravel, but a return to full-time cycling presents a
difficult decision."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 Trek Domane SL Disc frameset.
"The
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quality is your main concern, it's a real contender."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 July 17, 2021
Mark Donovan completes first Tour de France
weeks after family tragedy.
"I had
some bad family news before I came here. My mom passed
away just a month before coming here so I was thinking
about that quite a lot."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 18, 2021
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July 19, 2021
A stage win and a yellow jersey - how the
North American contingent fared at the Tour de France.
"Sepp
Kuss won a stage, and Brandon McNulty helped deliver Tadej
Pogačar to the yellow jersey - crashes, successes and
surprises were all part of the North American contingent's
Tour de France."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 19, 2021 Brailsford reveals health issues could spell
the end of his Ineos Grenadiers reign.
"Dave
Brailsford has hinted that he could step down as Ineos
Grenadiers manager, revealing that a string of health
problems have forced him to consider his long-held role at
the team. "
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 19, 2021 Justin Williams, Harriet Owen, take USA Crits
#4.
"Harriet
Owen (InstaFund) notched her second win in as many days in
Salt Lake City. Justin Williams (L39ion of Los Angeles)
continued his team’s perfect record in the series and
extended his lead in the overall standings."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 19, 2021 O'Connor eyes yellow jersey in Tour de France
future.
"Ben
O’Connor hopes he will one day wear the yellow jersey
after finishing fourth in his unforgettable Tour de France
debut."
(sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 19, 2021 Favero expands power meter offering with the
Assioma Duo-Shi pedals.
"One
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By Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) July 19, 2021 Alchemy expands into carbon road components,
from all-road wheels to cockpits.
"We
were surprised to see such a broad new road & all-road
offering of carbon wheels, seatposts, handlebars &
stems."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 19, 2021 2021 saddles for road, trail and gravel
riding.
"With
so many options on the market, picking a saddle can be a
difficult choice to make. Here are three 2021 saddles that
could work for a variety of riders."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) July 19, 2021 Best gravel bikes under $1,400.
"Want
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bikes under $1,400."
By Colin Levitch, Ryan Simonovich (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) July 19, 2021 Peter Stetina launches late attack to win
Belgian Waffle Ride.
"Peter
Stetina overcame cramps and early setbacks to win Belgian
Waffle Ride, defending his title from 2019."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 Katerina Nash outlasts Hannah Finchamp to win
Belgian Waffle Ride.
"Katerina
Nash made the most of her debut at Belgian Waffle Ride,
winning the elite women's race in a duel with Hannah
Finchamp."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) July 18, 2021 Video: Watch USA Crits rounds 3 & 4 - Salt
Lake Criteriums.
"On
Sunday, racing at Holladay starts with amateur races from
8:15 a.m. MST all the way up to D1/Pro women at 2:10 p.m.
and D1/Pro men at 3:25 p.m."
(velonews.com) July 18, 2021 L39ion again sweeps podium at USA Crits #3,
Harriet Owen takes race and series lead.
"The
third round of USA Crits in Salt Lake City, Utah, saw
L39ion of Los Angeles once again go 1-2-3 across the
finish line in men’s race. In the women’s race, Harriet
Owen (InstaFund) took the win as she did here in 2019."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 Flying pigs, Ineos tactics and unwavering
belief: Chris Froome reflects on 2021 Tour de France.
"It's
a long, long way from the heights of winning the same race
four times, but given that just over two years previously
he was unable to walk after a career-threatening crash at
the Critérium du Dauphiné."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 18, 2021 Olympic Games: Fuglsang's Tour de France
wrecked by covid vaccine.
"The
36-year-old said that his Tour legs were badly affected by
the side effects of his second covid jab and that his
pre-Tour form was quickly wiped out."
(cyclingnews.com) By Daniel Benson (Getty Images Sport) July 18, 2021 Lizzie Deignan opens up about 'horrific'
experience of doping accusations.
"It
was just a bike race to get through at that point, it
wasn't about trying to win an Olympic medal anymore, it
was just about getting the race done and getting home."
By Will Bolton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 O'Connor: I hope to wear the Tour de France
yellow jersey one day.
"During
the Tour, O'Connor has not only delivered way beyond
expectations, he also claimed a spectacular solo stage win
in Tignes. He managed to bounce back from AG2R's
disastrous first stage, when he was one of seven of their
eight riders who crashed. In O'Connor's case, very hard."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 18, 2021 How hard is the Tour de France?
"We
look at power, calories, recovery data and more to compare
a Tour de France rider's efforts to those of an everyday
cyclist."
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By Shaun Audane (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 18, 2021 Bonnamour awarded Tour de France prize for
most aggressive rider in 2021 race.
"B&B
Hotels p/b KTM rider spent hundreds of kilometers off the
front to earn 'super-combatif' prize."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 17, 2021 Tadej Pogacar: I don't consider myself as a
boss of the Tour de France.
"Slovenian
pays tribute to Peiper after sealing second successive
overall victory."
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