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Critérium du Dauphiné: Primoz Roglic wins
stage 2 atop Col de Porte.
"Primož
Roglič (Jumbo Visma) took a comprehensive victory on stage
2 of the Critérium du Dauphiné, attacking 650 meters from
the top of the Col de Porte to take over the race lead." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
August 13, 2020
Sepp Kuss keeps his cool as Team Ineos turns
up the heat at the Critérium du Dauphiné.
"Sepp
Kuss became Jumbo Visma's top domestique during stage 2 of
the Critérium du Dauphiné. The young American chased down
an attack by Egan Bernal to set up Primož Roglič's win." (velonews.com) (Justin
Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
August 13, 2020
Dauphiné analysis: Too early to anoint Roglic
as Tour de France champion.
"Slovenian
smoked his rivals on stage 2 but the key Tour mountains
remain weeks away."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
August 13, 2020
Groupama FDJ fights for scraps behind Ineos
and Jumbo Visma at Dauphiné.
"This
week’s Critérium du Dauphiné is already shaping up to be a
two-team race. And it’s not just the fans and media that
think that, but also Groupama FDJ boss Philippe Mauduit." velonews Photo: Justin
Setterfield/Getty Images 9
August 13, 2020
Riders and fans scramble for cover as
hailstorm hits Dauphiné stage 2 finish.
"Many
Riders were hit by one hell of a hail storm - worst Than
anything we experienced. The scene was total chaos and
mayhem... riders running for cover, hit hard by icy mini
ping pong balls."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Gruber Images)
August 13, 2020
2020 Criterium du Dauphine LIVE stream.
"2020 Critérium du Dauphiné LIVE August 12-16, France. Stage
2 starts Thursday at 12:50pm CET (6:50am U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 4:27pm CET (10:27am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:45pm CET (8:45am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) (Photo: cyclingnews.com) August 13, 2020
 August 12,
2020
Critérium du Dauphiné: Wout van Aert wins
stage 1.
"Wout
van Aert (Jumbo Visma) continued his stunning vein of form
on Wednesday, winning the opening stage of the Criterium
du Dauphine with a powerful uphill sprint in
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
August 12, 2020
Analysis: Jumbo Visma outmuscles Team Ineos
during Dauphiné opener.
"Team
Jumbo Visma was undisputedly the strongest squad during
stage 1 at the Critérium du Dauphiné, and this strength
could give the Dutch squad the experience and confidence
to take on Team Ineos at the Tour."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
August 12, 2020
Egan Bernal: For sure I want Chris Froome in
Tour de France team.
"Recent
reports in L'Equipe and La Gazzetta dello
Sport have suggested Froome faces major competition
from Tao Geoghegan Hart, Andrey Amador and Eddie Dunbar
for a place in the final eight-rider roster." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images)
August 12, 2020
Van Avermaet sees relationship with Naesen
unlocking future success.
"The
French team’s recent signing of cobbles star Greg Van
Avermaet and a host of other one-day specialists and
sprinters marks the squad’s future transition from stage
racers to classics unit."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
August 12, 2020
Specialized Recon 3.0 mountain bike shoe
review.
"The
Specialized Recon 3.0 mountain bike shoes offer a sweet
balance of stiffness and walkability that gave me control
on all terrain."
(velonews.com) Photo: Berne Broudy
August 12, 2020
What to wear mountain biking: Everything you
need to know.
"Comfort,
weather conditions, protection and to some extent personal
style determine what to wear for mountain biking." (bikeradar.com) George Scott
August 12, 2020
The Voronoi Helmet Looks Like Something
Right-Out of the Pages of Science Fiction.
"Developed
by Yuefeng Zhou, Zhecheng Xu and Haiwei Wang, the
designers say the helmet was inspired by a 3D Voronoi
structures that are widely found in nature, giving it an
organism like appearance."
(capovelo.com) (Credit not Provided)
August 12, 2020
Bike deals: The best bargains on road, gravel,
mountain bikes and more.
"Stocks
might be scarce, but great bike deals are still there to
find if you know where to look."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Transparentpng)
August 12, 2020
August 11,
2020
10 riders to watch at the 2020 Critérium du
Dauphiné.
"Team
Ineos and Jumbo Visma head our list but others are capable
of performing at Tour de France warm-up event." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
August 11, 2020
Critérium du Dauphiné Preview.
"If
the Critérium du Dauphiné is a condensed version of the
Tour de France, this year’s edition is even more
concentrated, five stages and all with uphill finishes." (inrng.com) (ASO)
August 11, 2020
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
"Convert
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Remco Evenepoel: I hope I can make memories at
Il Lombardia.
"Evenepoel
traveled early to northern Italy and reconned the final
130km of the hilly route between Bergamo and Como on
Wednesday. He then rode some of the route again with his
teammates on Thursday."cyclingnews
(Image credit: Bettini Photo)
August 13, 2020
Van Garderen: Skipping early races ‘could pay
dividends’ for EF Pro Cycling at the Tour.
"EF
Pro Cycling skipped early stage races like the Vuelta a
Burgos and Tour de l'Ain. Tejay van Garderen says this
could pay off at the Tour de France."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
August 13, 2020
Chris Froome ‘feeling better and better’ as he
does ‘all he can’ to make case for Tour inclusion.
"Chris
Froome says he is “feeling better and better” the more
race days he gets under his belt but errs on the side of
caution as to whether he expects to be in Ineos’ Tour de
France team next week."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Sport)
August 13, 2020
Urán lands on feet in first race since
February.
"EF
Pro Cycling leader put in attacking display in final of
Dauphiné to get Tour de France legs turning after long
layoff."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
August 13, 2020
What you need to know about the 2020 Il
Lombardia.
"Held
in the Lombardy region in Italy’s north west, the race
starts in Bergamo, 40 km north east of Milan, and finishes
in Como, on the shores of the lake of the same name." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo:
Kristof Ramon)
August 13, 2020
Cannondale Topstone Lefty 3 gravel bike
review.
"The
Cannondale Topstone Lefty 3 draws from the best ideas in
Cannondale’s history. It’s a full-suspension gravel race
bike that brings back the out-of-the-box thinking we've
come to expect from Cannondale."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Josh Ross)
August 13, 2020
Best value e-bikes.
"E-bikes
having been surging in popularity as their prices have
come down and there are many good value options." (cyclingweekly.com) Stefan
Abram
August 13, 2020
2020 Giro di Lombardia Live Stream.
"2020 Giro di Lombardia LIVE August 15, Italy. Race
starts Saturday at 12:05pm CET (6:05am U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 6:30pm CET (12:30pm U.S. Eastern). Live video from 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) August 13, 2020
August 12,
2020
George Bennett wins Gran Piemonte.
"George
Bennett (Jumbo Visma) holds late attack to win over
Ulissi, Van der Poel."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
August 12, 2020
Fabio Jakobsen returns to Netherlands: 'It's a
miracle' says team doctor.
"Dutchman
has no injury to his legs, was able to walk from ambulance
to flight home."
(cyclingnews.com) Quick Step Cycling team
August 12, 2020
Where next for Annemiek van Vleuten?
"Van
Vleuten confirmed in a Zoom interview with
international press last month that she has not yet
renewed her contract with Mitchelton Scott and that she
was in negotiations with several other teams." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images)
August 12, 2020
Matteo Jorgenson impressive in early races in
WorldTour.
"Hot
off top-20 at San Remo, Movistar's first American since
Andy Hampsten looking for more."
(velonews.com) Photo: Matteo Jorgenson
August 12, 2020
Romain Bardet: I'm joining Sunweb because I
wanted to have a new experience abroad.
"It's
still 2020, so I'm not going to go into detail on the
subject, but let's just say that it's a career choice. I
wanted to have an experience abroad, in a new
environment," Bardet said when asked to explain why he was
leaving AG2R La Mondiale."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
August 12, 2020
PeopleForBikes is changing with the industry.
"Most
cyclists have heard of PeopleForBikes, but what does it
actually do, and where will its energetic new CEO Jenn
Dice steer the organization in the future?"
(velonews.com) Photo: Trek Factory Racing
August 12, 2020
WorldTour racing season to end early with the
cancellation of races in China.
"The
year’s final UCI WorldTour race has been canceled. The
Gree-Tour of Guangxi, which was to have taken place from
5th to 10th November has been pulled from the calendar." (cyclist.co.uk) Joseph Delves
August 12, 2020
The Schwinn Collegiate makes a triumphant
return.
"The new classic, with its chromoly frame welded in the USA, was inspired by the iconic 1965 Collegiate Deluxe." (velonews.com) Photo: Schwinn Bicycles August 12, 2020
Canyon Endurace CF SLX Disc 8.0 eTap 2020.
"The
Canyon Endurace CF SLX Disc 8.0 eTap is the ideal bike for
riding fast and long. It's quick, offers plenty of
stiffness, and comes fitted with the highly efficient gear
ratios of the 12-speed SRAM Force eTap groupset." (road.cc) (Stu Kerton)
August 12, 2020
2020 Gran Piemonte Live.
"Gran Piemonte 2020 (Santo Stefano Belbo - Barolo 187km) LIVE.
Wednesday, August 12th, starts at 16:50pm Central Europe,
10:50am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) procyclingstats.com
August 12, 2020
Evenepoel, Van Avermaet lead Belgian team for
European Championships.
"Remco
Evenepoel (Deceuninck Quick Step), Greg Van Avermaet (CCC
Team) and Victor Campenaerts (NTT Pro Cycling) have been
selected to lead the Belgian team at the 2020 European
Road Championships."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
August 11, 2020
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August 13,
2020
Holm: ‘If we survived Festina and Puerto,
cycling can survive COVID.’
"Veteran
sport director optimistic that pro racing will endure.
From doping scandals to folding teams, cycling has been
through the ringer."
velonews Photo: © Bryn Lennon
August 13, 2020
Wout van Aert: I'll have my own chances at the
Tour de France.
"The
Belgian is set to play a super-domestique role in the
coming weeks, with four tougher summit finishes coming at
the remainder of the Dauphiné and a Tour de France which
will see Jumbo Visma give total support to their three
general classification leaders in Primož Roglič, Tom
Dumoulin and Steven Kruijswijk."
cyclingnews (Image credit: Justin Setterfield/Getty
Images)
August 13, 2020
Strava stats from Wout van Aert, Chris Froome
and Tadej Pogačar reveal how tough day one of Critérium du
Dauphiné was.
"Wout
van Aert continued his comeback on the opening stage of
the Critérium du Dauphiné, taking a seemingly effortless
uphill sprint victory against some of the biggest names in
the sport."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Anne-Christine Poujoulat -
Pool/Getty Images)
August 13, 2020
Out of the Saddle with Fernando Gaviria.
"Growing
up in a land of climbers, Gaviria has become one of the
world’s top road sprinters who dreams of riding the
cobbles of the great northern classics."
(velonews.com) (James Startt)
August 13, 2020
Hands-on: CORE's New Skin/Body Temp Sensor
with Garmin/Wahoo integration.
"If
you’re training in hot environments for hours on end -
then it makes sense. There’s plenty of studies out there
for different sports on the impact of heat and athletic
performance, and that’s before you even approach
safety/danger aspects of training in extreme
temperatures."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
August 13, 2020
Yes, Wout van Aert has been winning on rim
brakes: So what?
"We
have the curious case of Wout van Aert and his big wins at
Strade Bianche, Milan San Remo, and the first stage of the
Dauphine, riding a Bianchi Oltre XR4 fitted with - the
horror - rim brakes."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon)
August 13, 2020
Gravel bike setup: How to choose the right
gearing, wheel size, tires and more.
"Gravel
bikes are extremely versatile but that also means you have
a wide range of setup options. Here's everything you need
to know."
(bikeradar.com) Paul Norman
August 13, 2020
Cervelo R3 review.
"Cervelo
says the second-tier R3’s carbon frameset has been
designed differently. Apparently it looks to afford the
rider with comfort rather than the outright performance." (cyclist.co.uk) (Joe
Robinson)
August 13, 2020
2020 Road World Championships in Switzerland
canceled.
"The
decision comes after an August 12 meeting of the Swiss
Federal Council resulted in an extension to the current
measures in the country, restricting public gatherings and
major events to under 1,000 people until September 30." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: UCI)
August 12, 2020
Michael Woods signs for Israel Start-Up
Nation.
"Climbing
specialist Michael Woods will join Team Israel Start-Up
Nation in 2021 to bolster Chris Froome's grand tour squad
next season."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
August 12, 2020
2020 Giro Rosa route announced: 9 stages, lots
of climbing, a touch of gravel.
"With
less than a month to go before the start of the 2020 Giro
d’Italia Internazionale Femminile, also known as the Giro
Rosa, a route has finally been announced."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
August 12, 2020
2020 Lombardia: No Falling Leaves!
"Two
stunning Italian Classics down and now we move on to the
climbs of Il Lombardia. Wout Van Aert dominated Strade
Bianche and Milano Sanremo, but the ‘Classic of the
Falling Leaves’ is a much different proposition." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo:
Cor Vos)
August 12, 2020
Prudhomme: ‘If you like the Tour and the
champions, wear masks.’
"I
call on people to wear masks,” ASO boss Christian
Prudhomme told Nice-Matin Tuesday. “If you like
the Tour and the champions, when you are on the side of
the Tour route, you wear masks."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
August 12, 2020
Best gravel tires: From dusty to dirty, here's
our pick of the best tires for your gravel bike.
"Everything
you need to know about the best gravel tires and how to
choose the right option for you."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Flintridge Pro)
August 12, 2020
Cannondale owner Dorel sees record operating
profit.
"As
noted earlier in the year, Dorel - owner of CSG,
Cannondale, GT and Schwinn - saw a surge in business after
a tough Q1. The surge has been so great that Dorel has
“record low levels” of inventory."
(cyclingindustry.news) Jonathon Harker
August 12, 2020
New DT Swiss ARC aero road wheels in detail:
Reshaped faster, with wide tire aerodynamics.
"DT
Swiss ARC aero race carbon road bike wheels grow wider
& faster in a complete aerodynamic overhaul, featuring
all-new narrow-nose profiles optimized for modern wider
tires."
(bikerumor.com) c. DT Swiss
August 12, 2020
August 1, 2020
Jakobsen cleared to be repatriated after Tour
de Pologne crash.
"Fabio
Jakobsen has been cleared to leave the hospital in
Sosnowiec, Poland and be moved to one in his home country.
"Fabio Jakobsen’s condition is evolving favorably, to the
extent that he will be transferred Wednesday to the
hospital in Leiden."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
August 11, 2020
Your guide to the 2020-2021 WorldTour rider
transfer season.
"It’s
transfer season in the world of pro cycling. Over the
coming weeks and months you’ll see plenty of announcements
about riders changing teams."
(cyclingtips.com) (Credit not Provided)
August 11, 2020
Simon Cowell was riding an $20,400 electric
motorbike in crash, not an e-bike says Bicycle Association.
"The
60-year-old underwent a six-hour operation after the crash
as media around the world reported Cowell had been riding
an e-bike."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by thearsenale.com)
August 11, 2020
VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.
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