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August 23, 2020





Luis León Sánchez claims first Spanish road race title.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The 36-year-old, who was runner-up last year and third in 2013, clinched the medal and jersey after tracking down Jesús Herrada (Cofidis) in the last few kilometers." (cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)

August 23, 2020





European nationals: Démare delivers, van der Poel dominates, van Vleuten defeated.

(velonews.com)overlay"We wrap up the key results and reactions from a weekend of national championships in Europe." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

August 23, 2020





Brennauer repeats as German road champion.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Lisa Brennauer wins, Charlotte Becker, Tanja Erath round out the podium." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

August 23, 2020





Teams unhappy with strict protocol at Tour de France.

(velonews.com)overlay"Tour de France officials will meet with managers about health guidelines that call for expulsion of teams if they see two cases within their 'bubbles.'" (velonews.com) (James Startt)

August 23, 2020





What to know: Bora Hansgrohe’s Tour de France team.

(velonews.com)overlay"Sagan and Buchmann form focal point of German team, with green and yellow jersey ambitions respectively." (velonews.com) (Getty Images) Jim Cotton

August 23, 2020





2020 National Road Champions Index.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Normally there are 248 nations holding national championships but this year's list is down to under 40." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

August 23, 2020





Tru-Tension Cycle Snow Foam.

(road.cc)overlay"Tru-Tension Cycle Snow Foam is a waterless detailer, designed to allow quick and convenient sprucing of lightly soiled bikes. We're talking light, filmy grime - it can't tackle proper winter filth." (road.cc) Shaun Audane

August 23, 2020





2020 Road European Championships Live Feed.

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"Road European Championships 2020 - Women’s & Men’s Time Trial (Plouay - Plouay 25.6km/) Live.

Monday, 24 August, starts at 14:30pm Central Europe, 08:30am U.S. Eastern." (cycling.today)

August 23, 2020



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Evenepoel and Jakobsen share optimism in recovery from crashes.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Remco Evenepoel and Fabio Jakobsen have exchanged a string of messages of support as the Deceuninck Quick Step pair recover from major injuries." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

August 22, 2020





The most aggressive team in the Tour de France? Analyzing Mitchelton Scott's line-up.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Yates and Chaves with freedom as Impey, Nieve, Mezgec ensure options aplenty." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

August 22, 2020





It’s never too late to make it to the top, meet the riders who did.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"To make it to the top, you need to start young, right? Think again! Chris Marshall-Bell meets riders who started later in life, yet rose to the highest level." (cyclingweekly.com) (Ribble/Getty)

August 22, 2020





Ben Serotta’s Titanium Return Begins.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"After an 8-year hiatus, Serotta is back and ready to launch a new generation of spectacular bikes as befits our 40-year legacy." (roadbikeaction.com) (Press Release)

August 22, 2020



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August 21, 2020





Luca Wackermann wins Tour du Limousin.

(Bettinioverlay"Luca Wackermann (Vini Zabù KTM) held on to seal overall victory at the Tour du Limousin, resisting final stage bids by Jake Stewart." (Bettini Photo)

August 21, 2020





Filippo Ganna wins Italian time trial title.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Team Ineos rider beats Alessandro De Marchi and Edoardo Affini." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

August 21, 2020










Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.

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Richie Porte: Chris Froome still has the engine to win fifth Tour de France.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"I was in races where Froomey was the one who ripped the races apart. He’s still got the engine, but I guess the time he missed off the bike is the biggest problem he is going to have." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

August 23, 2020





‘That looks like Stephen Roche! It is Stephen Roche!’: The art of the commentator.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"CW speaks to the people who have voiced some of cycling's greatest moments about their early days behind the mic and the future of commentating." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

August 23, 2020





Uncaged: Remembering Johan Museeuw's best year.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The Lion of Flanders, Johan Museeuw, tells Chris Marshall-Bell about his dominance of 1996." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Jerome Prevost/TempSport/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images)

August 23, 2020





How to organize a national championships in theses times.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Every country has its own set of rules to make cycling races happening in these unprecedented times. Many countries, like the United Kingdom and the United States, have had to cancel their road championships." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)

August 23, 2020





Jumbo Visma: Nothing could be done about van der Poel.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The Jumbo Visma team had nine men on the start line of the Netherlands Road Championships in Drenthe on Sunday but even with a full squad they were no match for the might of Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin Fenix)." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Dion Kerckhoffs/Bettini Photo)

August 23, 2020





European National Championship Round-Up.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"Giacomo Nizzolo, Arnaud Demare and Luis Leon Sanchez Sanchez reign supreme." (roadbikeaction.com) (Bettini Photo)

August 23, 2020





Sunday Trading: Big discounts on Oakleys and Assos kit.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"This week found some great deals on top end products, including an Elite smart turbo, Oakley glasses and Assos bib shorts." (cyclingweekly.com) Rupert Radley

August 23, 2020





3 Wheel Upgrades for your Road or Gravel Bike.

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"Road, gravel and all-road offerings."
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August 23, 2020





2020 Bretagne Classic live feed.

(cycling.today)overlay

"Bretagne Classic 2020 ( Plouay - Plouay 247.8km) LIVE STREAM.

Tuesday, August 25th, starts at 13:30pm Central Europe, 07:30am U.S. Eastern." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com)

August 23, 2020



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Van der Breggen takes her first Dutch road race title.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Van der Breggen overcame a mechanical with 3km to go to hold off the chase from world champion Annemiek van Vleuten (Mitchelton Scott) and take a solo victory." (cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

August 22, 2020





Teuns 'very disappointed' by Tour de France snub.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The Belgian had said his status in the team had "increased enormously" when he turned down advances from other teams to extend his contract with Bahrain McLaren earlier this month." (cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)

August 22, 2020





How to improve your bike-handling skills.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The secret to better, more purer steering feedback starts with understanding the nuances of your wheel system." (cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)

August 22, 2020





Gravel riding hotspots in the US and the UK.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay

"Where are the best spots to go gravel riding both in the US and in the UK? We tell you some of our favorites."
(cyclingweekly.com) Credit: Roo Fowler

August 22, 2020





CADEX Boost saddle review.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Can a saddle offer both unrestricted performance and all-day levels of comfort? CADEX thinks it has the solution with its premium Boost saddle." (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Graham Cottingham)

August 22, 2020





What’s so special about FTP?

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"I did a physiological test with a new coach, and my Anaerobic Threshold was measured as 250 watts - how had I lost 40 watts, and where had they gone?" (cyclingweekly.com) (Cycling Weekly)

August 22, 2020








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Suzanne Morphew's family speaks out; Their thoughts three months after her disappearance.

(fox21news.com)overlay"One of Suzanne’s family members says that they are worried Barry, Suzanne’s husband hasn’t told investigators everything he knows. FOX21 News has reached out to Barry Morphew on many occasions, but has not heard back." (fox21news.com) (Photo credit: Morphew family)








August 23, 2020





Sepp Kuss: I'm always going to be a work in progress.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Grounded is an odd word to use to describe one of the best young climbers in the professional peloton, but it’s the word that springs to mind when you first meet Sepp Kuss." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

August 23, 2020





Langvad and Batten, Schurter and Forster take Swiss Epic.

Photo:overlay"Scott SRAM and Specialized Racing dominate the five-stage race in the first major event since the season stoppage."    (velonews.com) Photo: Michael Chiaretta.

August 23, 2020





Henao back in action after COVID comeback.

(velonews.com)overlay"Officials confirm the Colombian star contracted the virus after returning to Spain on a special charter flight from Bogotá." (velonews.com) Photo: Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images

August 23, 2020





Cadex 65 wheelset: First ride review.

(cyclingnews.com)(Imageoverlay"Crosswinds twitchiness aside, the CADEX 65 is a fast, aero wheelsystem with a competitive weight, super simple tubeless setup and a specification list that will win any game of Top Trumps, oh and the black-on-black color scheme looks incredible." (cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Josh Croxton)

August 23, 2020





Bike Test: Specialized Tarmac SL7.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"The Tarmac SL7 bike we received is the Pro level, so it is constructed of Fact 10r carbon instead of the higher-end Fact 12r that comes on the S-Works models. Specialized claims the frame weight is 920 grams painted, while the S-Works version is 800." (roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided)

August 23, 2020





Dog chews through owner’s Specialized carbon fiber bike.

(stickybottle.com)"overlay"The incident appears to have occurred in Brazil, with the video showing an apparently sorry-looking dog filmed with its handy work behind it; the bike laying on the ground having been chewed through." (stickybottle.com)

August 23, 2020





Tour de France 2020 stage-by-stage preview.

(road.cc)overlay

"Everything you need to know about what could be one of the most unpredictable editions in years."
(road.cc) (Simon MacMichael)

August 23, 2020



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August 22, 2020





UAE Team Emirates’ Tour de France team.

(velonews.com)overlay"Slovenian star Pogačar has the talent and his team has the firepower. Can the 21-year-old keep the composure to make the podium?" (velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)

August 22, 2020





Inge van der Heijden tests positive.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"According to NOS, the former U23 cyclocross world champion, who recently moved from CCC Liv to the 777 team, does not have symptoms." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

August 22, 2020





“People don’t know the truth”: Suzanne Morphew’s husband breaks silence.

(fox21news.com)overlay"For the first time since May 10, the day Suzanne Morphew seemingly disappeared from her Chaffee County home, her husband, Barry, spoke, over the phone, exclusively to FOX21’s Lauren Scharf." (fox21news.com) (Photo: Inside Edition)

August 22, 2020





Geoff Kabush underbiking on Hornby Island.

(cyclingmagazine.ca)overlay"Are the trails so smooth a gravel bike works? Or is Kabush so smooth he could ride that Open anywhere?" (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Geoff Kabush YouTube

August 22, 2020



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Transfer mechanics: The inner workings of the women's market - Part 1.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Transfer windows, the value of points, negotiating salaries and signing deals, and how it all fits together." (cyclingnews.com) (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)

August 21, 2020





Ineos signs Adam Yates to a two-year deal.

"The move will split Yates from his twin brother Simon Yates, who just signed a contract extension with Mitchelton Scott, for the first time in their respective pro careers." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)

August 21, 2020









VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.

(velofix.com)""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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