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Tour de Wallonie: Quinn Simmons wins stage 3
in Érezée.
"The
20-year-old American, who took his first win, now holds
the overall race lead ahead of Dewulf with two days left
to race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 22, 2021 Quinn Simmons dashes to first pro win in
Belgium.
"The
20-year-old on Trek Segafredo pounded his chest as he won
ahead of Stefan Dewulf (Ag2r Citroën), with Alexis Renard
(Israel Start-Up Nation) crossing the line third."
(velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 22, 2021 Tokyo Olympics 2021: Men's Road Race Preview.
"The
Tokyo Olympics are almost upon us, with the cycling events
among the first to take place. A 134-man peloton set to
tackle a brutal 234-kilometre course for the men's road
race on Saturday, July 24."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 22, 2021 Riders prepared for war of attrition on
fearsome Mount Fuji course.
"The iconic splendor of Mount Fuji will provide a majestic backdrop to the Olympic men’s road race on Saturday - but those in the saddle will not be enjoying the view." (cycling.today) (Reuters) July 22, 2021 Declercq extends for two years with Deceuninck
Quick Step.
"The
32-year-old, who joined the team in 2017, will now stay
through to the end of the 2023 season. He's a key member
of the squad, often riding at the front of the peloton for
hours on end in service of his teammates."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 22, 2021 Pete Stetina: How BWR was (nearly lost and
then) won.
"My
view of exactly how this hard event played out, from the
pre-race pressure until the post-race beers."
By Pete Stetina (velonews.com) Photo: Jake Orness July 22, 2021 2021 Tour de Wallonie Live Feed.
"Tour de Wallonie 2021 - stage 3 (Plombières → Érezée, 179.9km)
Thursday, July 22nd, starts at 14:45pm Central Europe,
08:45am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) July 22, 2021  July 21, 2021
UCI president says 'no reason to doubt'
Pogačar brilliance.
"International
Cycling Union (UCI) president David Lappartient talked
down suspicions around the performance of Tadej Pogačar
(UAE Team Emirates) at this year's Tour de France,
insisting there's no cause to doubt the Slovenian."
(sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Mark Cavendish beats Tim Merlier to sprint
victory in post-Tour de France crit.
"The
British sprinter was on the podium again in the lucrative
exhibition race in Flanders."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Analyzing the 2021 Tour de France teams.
"With
the dust now settled on the 2021 Tour de France, everyone
has had time to reflect on the race and gain a little
perspective."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 21, 2021 Canyon SRAM to launch women’s development team
in 2022.
"Eight
women will join a UCI Continental extension of Canyon SRAM
to create a two-tier structure, something never seen
before in the women’s WorldTeam peloton."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) photography by ©Thomas Maheux July 21, 2021 Which type of inner tube holds air the best?
"All
pneumatic bicycle tire systems suffer from permeation, a
phenomenon that happens when the molecules of a gas
diffuse through the materials containing them."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) photography by Dave Rome July 21, 2021 Revel Bikes releases gravel/all road wheelset.
"The
RW23 is the latest edition to the ‘Revel Wheels’
collection from Revel. In February of last year, Revel
made waves when it released its first carbon-fiber rim,
the RW30."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 21, 2021 e11even Disc Brake Wheels - Bang for the Buck
Carbon Fiber.
"It’s
probably fair to say that most riders who don’t already
have carbon fiber wheels lust for them. Who wouldn’t want
to have the latest, greatest, fastest, and lightest wheels
that the pros ride?"
By Chuck Peña (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 21, 2021 8bar Grunewald Carbon v2 updates gravel bike
for bigger off-road adventures.
"Now
more of a lightweight dropbar 29er than the original 650b
adventure bike, the new Grunewald Carbon v2 is lighter,
fits bigger tires (obviously), can haul more gear, and
will carry you faster & further than ever."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 21, 2021 Kasia Niewiadoma: Ready for anything at the
Olympics.
"Polish
contender on the importance of maturity, motivation and
keeping it fresh ahead of her second career Games."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 20, 2021 Olympics: Can the Dutch women claim third
straight road race title?
"The
Dutch women made history when they won back-to-back
Olympic road race titles in London and Rio. Can they do it
again with a third straight victory? There are few who
would bet against it."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/picture alliance via Getty Images July 20, 2021 Guide to the cycling events at the 2020 Tokyo
Olympics.
"There
are four road cycling events at Tokyo 2020: a road race
and time trial for men, and the same for women."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) July 20, 2021 |
July 22, 2021
Leah Goldstein became the first woman to win
RAAM. Her story will blow your mind.
"Leah
Goldstein recently rode into the history books as the
first female solo winner of Race Across America. Here, she
takes us inside her incredible win."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) Photo: Race Across America July 22, 2021 'It’s been a nice run, but it’s time:' Richie
Porte says 2021 edition was his final Tour de France.
"I
think I ticked the box last year with a podium finish, I’m
not getting any younger and the race is only getting more
and more crazy, so I feel like it’s time to pull the pin
on my Tour career. It’s been a nice run, but it’s time."
By Richard Windsor (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 22, 2021 Chris Froome: I continue to dream of winning a
5th Tour.
"Back
at the Tour de France after two years of absence, Chris
Froome made it a point of honor to finish the race."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) July 22, 2021 Tokyo Olympics: One more miracle for Alejandro
Valverde?
"Tokyo
will be the fifth Olympic Games for Alejandro Valverde,
and presents an ideal course for him to be considered a
favorite for gold."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) July 22, 2021 Mollema: My Tour de France condition is the
perfect basis for the Olympics.
"My
condition of the Tour is now the perfect basis," Mollema
told WielerFlits. "It's certainly a nice boost to
go to Tokyo with a stage win. The biggest challenge will
be to cope with the jet lag and the conditions on site in
terms of humidity and extreme heat."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 22, 2021 Sofia Gomez Villafañe’s ‘full circle’ to
representing Argentina at the 2021 Olympic Games.
"The
fact that she has built a rapport with fans in Argentina
and South America - where the 27-year-old has not lived
for 15 years - is more than just cool. In many ways, it’s
the culmination of Gomez Villafañe's journey as a person
and professional athlete."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Clif Pro Team July 22, 2021 Surly's Corner Bar lets your mountain bike be
a gravel bike.
"It’s
no secret that many older mountain bikes can be
transformed into glorious gravel bikes, but one sticking
point is how to overcome the issue of your flat-bar brake
levers and shifters not fitting a drop handlebar."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) photography by Surly Bikes July 22, 2021 Olympics bikes and tech: What we're hoping and
expecting to see.
"All
the bikes, clothing, tech and more from the Tokyo Olympic
Games road and track events."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: BMC) July 22, 2021 2021 Sea Otter Australia postponed.
"The
safety and welfare of our Sea Otter family is paramount,
as is our desire to ensure that we deliver excellent value
for the investments made by exhibitors, riders, sponsors
and spectators alike. Unfortunately, we are no longer
confident that this is realistic."
(cyclingtips.com) press release supplied by Sea Otter Australia July 22, 2021 July 21, 2021
Fabio Jakobsen takes his first win after
life-threatening crash.
"On
the second stage of Wallonie on Wednesday (July 21),
Jakobsen completed his comeback in emphatic fashion,
beating Fernando Gaviria (UAE Team Emirates) in a bunch
sprint in Zolder."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Tokyo Olympics: Michael Woods from one bubble
to another, Dan Craven crushed after covid positive.
"Dan
Craven diagnosed with covid after struggling for months to
secure a vaccine, and finally got call two hours after
virus positive puts frustrating end to Olympic dream."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP via Getty Images July 21, 2021 Evenepoel: Van Aert shouldn't be afraid of
Tokyo Olympics course.
"Belgian
says steep Mikuni Pass will be 'make or break' for his
co-leader and for team tactics."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Tour of Britain 2021 route: Team time trial
and Great Orme finish.
"This
year's race will take the peloton from Cornwall, through
Wales, before finishing in Scotland."
By Richard Windsor (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Stephen Pond/Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Simac Ladies Tour reveal route for six-day
race in August.
"The
23rd edition of the Simac Ladies Tour, formerly known as
the Boels Ladies Tour, has reveal the route details for
the six stages set to take place from August 24-29."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Suunto 9 Peak In-Depth Review.
"I’ve
been wearing the Suunto 9 Peak for about two months now,
getting a feel for how both workouts handle as well as day
to day wear. In many ways, the Suunto 9’s biggest changes
are physical in nature - the design, shape, and size."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) July 21, 2021 Best Shoes: Stylish, stiff and comfortable
shoes for cyclists.
"Here's
our pick of the best cycling shoes available this year,
with designs that take into account stiffness, comfort,
ventilation and style."
By Graham Cottingham, Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) July 21, 2021 Giant Contend SL 1 Disc 2021.
"Giant's
Contend SL 1 Disc is a high-quality aluminium road bike
that's relatively light, comfortable and well priced. It's
not really a racer, but offers a lively, positive ride,
with crisp handling."
By rob wilmott (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 21, 2021 Spotted: Galfer Finned Disc Rotors improve
heat dissipation.
"The
fins are said to act as a heat sink, allowing the braking
surface of the rotor to cool more rapidly, reducing the
effects of brake fade."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) Galfer.eu July 21, 2021 Cross-country mountain bikes: Understanding
their anatomy and design blueprints.
"We
take a look at the key designs and components that make
cross-country mountain bikes so fast off-road."
By Sean Fishpool (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: DNA Photographers) July 21, 2021 July 20, 2021
Rating the 2021 Tour de France top 10.
"Filling
out the top 10 were a couple of surprise packages, a
couple of consistent performances, and a couple of
disappointments."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 20, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics: USA men’s road team battling
against cycling superpowers.
"USA
Cycling brings two starters against a field packed with
European 'superpowers' for the elite men's road race."
By Andrew Hood (cyclingnews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) July 22, 2021 Olympics 2021: A tour of Tokyo from the women
of Team USA.
"Coryn
Rivera, Amber Neben, Ruth Winder, and Leah Thomas give us
snapshots from the road cyclists' Olympic village."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images) July 22, 2021 Geraint Thomas: We have no egos in the
Olympics team.
"The
four-man British team comprises of Thomas, Tao Geoghegan
Hart, and Adam and Simon Yates but so far, the team have
yet to decide on each rider's role within the squad."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 22, 2021 Richie Porte ready for lottery of Olympics
road race.
"Richie
Porte will spearhead a strong Australian men's team in the
Olympic Games road race on Sunday with the Ineos
Grenadiers rider hoping for far better luck than he had
five years ago."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 22, 2021 Tadej Pogacar’s Tour de France-winning bike: a
closer look at the Campagnolo parts that propelled him to
victory.
"After
narrowly winning last year and dominating this time
around, what’s changed on Pogacar’s bike and what
advantages did those changes offer? Campagnolo talks us
through the tech behind his latest setup."
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) Campagnolo July 22, 2021 Tokyo Olympics: Belgium for cycling events.
"Belgium
are one of the pre-eminent cycling nations and will
automatically head to Tokyo with a certain sense of status
and expectation."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 22, 2021 Off-road to Tokyo - The Olympic mountain bike
course.
"A
4.1km route that twists and turns through the forest, and
packs in five super steep if short climbs along the way,
with each climb followed by a harrowing drop or rocky
descent."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 22, 2021 Best Tire Levers of 2021 - Pry Off Even the
Tightest Bike Tire with Ease.
"Tire
levers are such a basic item that they’re rarely given
much thought…until, like us, you’ve used a lot of them and
start to appreciate the nuances in design and function
that make some way, way better than others."
By Molly Hurford (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 22, 2021 July 21, 2021
Philippa York: Where now for Ineos Grenadiers
after bruising Tour de France?
"As
the dust settles on the 2021 Tour de France, there are so
many top teams having to ask themselves where it went
wrong and what can they do to rectify the situation."
By Philippa York (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Great Britain Olympic team seeks Tokyo triumph
after Tour de France trauma.
"Team
director sees advantages in Geraint Thomas, Simon Yates
and Tao Geoghegan Hart's crash-riddled Tour as GB aims at
the Olympic podium."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images) July 21, 2021 UAE Team Emirates signs Finn Fisher-Black.
"19
year old Fisher-Black will debut with UAE Team Emirates in
the UCI 1.1-ranked Prueba Villafranca - Ordiziako Klasika
on Sunday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 21, 2021 Olympics 2021: Meet Kata Blanka Vas, the next
big thing in multi-discipline racing.
"Hungarian
road race, time trial, mountain bike, and cyclocross
champion Kata Blanka Vas is a future cycling star and the
19-year-old was snapped up by SD Worx earlier this year."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Getty Images July 21, 2021 Japan’s Saitama criterium canceled again.
"The
Tour de France’s Saitama Criterium has been cancelled for
the second straight year over rising covid cases,
organizers said, days before the Tokyo Olympic opening
ceremony."
(roadbikeaction.com) photo Kei Tsuji/BettiniPhoto©2019 July 21, 2021 Press Release: 2021 USE Grinder Nationals,
Presented by United States Endurance - Lawrence, Kansas.
"The
United States Endurance is proud to present the 5th annual
USE Gravel Grinder National Championship in Lawrence,
Kansas on October 9, 2021. Racers will push the boundaries
of human endurance and winning will require extreme
willpower, skillful riding, and possibly a little luck."
By JOM (gravelcyclist.com) July 21, 2021 Brisbane selected to host the 2032 Olympics.
"As
the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics approaches, the
IOC has announced Brisbane as the host of the 2032 Games."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) July 21, 2021 Le Col x McLaren Project Aero Speedsuit
review.
"We
put the new Le Col x McLaren Project Aero Speedsuit to the
test in both real-world time trials and the wind tunnel to
establish if it truly is as fast as the hype suggests."
By Aaron Borrill (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Le Col) July 21, 2021 Should We Be Racing eMTBs at the Elite Level?
Maybe Not Yet.
"Should
we be racing eBikes? Yes, of course - we should race
pretty much everything with wheels. Should we be
organizing elite-level competitions right now? Probably
not."
By Matt Wragg (pinkbike.com) Photo: Matt Wragg July 21, 2021 Allied Echo review: The two-in-one solution,
fully realized.
"One
of the latest models to hit the market is the Echo from
Allied Cycle Works, which features both adjustable rear
dropouts and fork tips that transform the bike from a
full-blown road racer in one mode, to a highly capable
gravel machine in the other."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) photography by James Huang July 21, 2021 In Tokyo, Coryn Rivera will ride for her
father, Wally.
"For
Coryn Rivera, representing the USA at the Olympic Games
had always been a dream. Growing up, Rivera shared this
dream with her dad, Wally. The two would ride together,
push each other farther."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) July 20, 2021 Chaves to join EF Nippo as Higuita and Hindley
set for Bora Hansgrohe.
"The
deals for both Hindley and Higuita have been in the
pipeline for several months, with talks dating back to
2020. Higuita recently finished 25th in the Tour de France
and has a stage win at the 2019 Vuelta a España to his
name."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 20, 2021 Data reveals huge strain of Lachlan Morton’s
solo Alt Tour vs. EF Education Nippo’s Tour de France
efforts.
"Completing
the full Tour de France course solo and self-supported,
the EF Education Nippo pro hit a rare 20.8 out of 21 on
Whoop's strain scale during day 17."
(road.cc) (Photo: Gruber Images) July 20, 2021 |
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