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Phil Gaimon still battling $150,000 of medical bills two years after crash.

Hunter Allen: The 5 second test.

Neilson Powless wins Clásica San Sebastián in thrilling finale.

Cycling world condemns Patrick Lefevere’s comments about mental weakness.
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Daily News: August 1, 2021



Tokyo Olympic Games Cycling Events Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Tokyo Olympic Games Cycling Events schedule.

Track Cycling Events: Monday-Sunday (02-08 August) everyday at 08:25am CET."
(cycling.today)(Image Credit WFAA) August 2, 2021









Skylar Schneider, Cory Williams win USA Crits round five for L39ion.

(velonews.com)overlay"On a rain-soaked course in the dark, L39ion of Los Angeles scored wins in both the women’s and the men’s D1/Pro races at round 5 of USA Crits in Littleton, Colorado."
(velonews.com) (screen shot) August 1, 2021






Watching Garmin helps save Powless from San Sebastián crash as American takes first pro win.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The American found himself in the right place at the right time when Matej Mohoric (Bahrain Victorious) overcooked it on a corner on the final descent."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 1, 2021






Vuelta a Burgos - Essential race preview.

Byoverlay"The fact that the Vuelta a Espana this year begins in Burgos, with the first three stages all taking place in the region, make this year’s Vuelta a Burgos even more relevant than usual."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 1, 2021






Finding a way to beat Pogacar is the biggest challenge for years to come, says Jumbo Visma DS.

Byoverlay"For the second year running Jumbo Visma posted a rider in second spot at the Tour de France as Pogačar claimed back-to-back yellow jerseys."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 1, 2021






Tokyo Olympics: Guide to track cycling.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Medals in Women's Team Sprint up for grabs August 2 to begin seven days of competitions at Izu Velodrome."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 1, 2021






Koo California polarized sunglasses.

Byoverlay"The Koo California Sunglasses are billed as fashionable 'lifestyle' sunglasses with eye-catching style, but they're top performers for all sorts of cycling too."
By Stef Marazzi (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 1, 2021






Vittoria announces limited edition L’Eroica by A.Dugast tires.

Byoverlay"Vittoria and A.Dugast unveil a limited edition numbered and initialed tan side wall tubulars to celebrate their partnership and L'Eroica."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Vittoria August 1, 2021




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July 31, 2021





Watch round 5 of USA Crits Saturday night.

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"D1/Pro women race at 7:50 p.m. and D1/Pro men race at 9 p.m. MST.

Watch the livestream here."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) Photo: Connor Ryan/USA Crits July 31, 2021






Tour de l'Ain: Storer wins stage 3 and overall title.

Byoverlay"Michael Storer (Team DSM) won the final stage and the overall at the Tour de l’Ain after a bold attack on the final stage of the race to Lelex Mon-Jura."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 31, 2021






A closer look at the Lotus x Hope HB.T: Team GB's radical track bike at the Tokyo Olympics.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Towards the end of 2019, with just months until the then-expected start of the Tokyo Olympics, Team GB unveiled a radical new track bike with wide fork legs and chainstays."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: SW Pix) July 31, 2021






2021 Tour de l’Ain Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Tour de l’Ain 2021 - stage 3 (Izernore
Lélex Mont-Jura, 125km).

Saturday,  July 31st, video starts at 14:00pm Central Europe, 8:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) July 31, 2021




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Tour de l'Ain: Georg Zimmermann wins stage 2.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Intermarché Wanty Gobert Matériaux rider Georg Zimmermann takes the race lead in Saint-Vulbas, beats Michael Storer on stage 2."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 30, 2021






Lucy Kennedy returns to racing after Liège Bastogne Liège crash.

Byoverlay"Team Bike Exchange rider to come back from hand, collarbone and eye socket fracture at Donostia San Sebastian Klasikoa."
By Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 30, 2021






The women's Land's End to John O'Groats cycling record has been broken.

Byoverlay"Christina Mackenzie completed the 839-mile ride in 51 hours 5 minutes and 27 seconds over the very testing ride that goes over some of the UK's toughest roads, from Britain's most southern point in Cornwall to the most northern in Scotland."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Cycling Weekly/Andy Jones) July 30, 2021






The world champion, the geared BMX, and the drama that followed.

Byoverlay"Drama’ was a thread running through the BMX racing at the Tokyo Olympics. Favorites crashed out; the defending men’s champ was stretchered off, and is still in hospital; there were surprise medalists in both finals."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) July 30, 2021






2021 Spank Flare bar tape, gel pad and plug kit review.

Byoverlay"The Spank Flare gravel bar tape combines microfiber tape with gel pads to create a thick profile that aims to create a more comfortable cockpit. The tape has some stretch, making it easy to apply."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 30, 2021






Review: SRM X-Power pedals for mountain biking, gravel and cyclocross.

Byoverlay"Overall, the Power-X pedals are excellent. They are more dependable than other power-pedals I’ve used. With the exception of only occasional, very short drop outs of the left pedal, they seemed to stay connected all the time."
By Sam Cohen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) July 30, 2021






New Shimano XT & Saint platform pedals shed tons of weight in slim composite design.

Byoverlay"Shimano has two all-new XT & Saint platform pedals that take inspiration from the original Saints, but cut out tons of material to shed weight without sacrificing grip or durability."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 30, 2021





Nizzolo wins Circuito de Getxo.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Giro stage winner, Giacomo Nizzolo, outsprints Giovanni Aleotti and Santiago Buitrago in one-day Spanish race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 1, 2021






Worthington takes gold and Brooks bronze in stellar BMX freestyle for GB at Tokyo Olympics.

Byoverlay"Charlotte Worthington pulled off a trick that hadn't been completed so far in the women's competition in order to claim gold."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 1, 2021






Eenkhoorn wins Heylen Vastgoed Heistse Pijl.

Byoverlay"Pascal Eenkhoorn (Jumbo Visma) won Heylen Vastgoed Heistse Pijl in a three-man sprint Saturday, narrowly getting the better of Yves Lampaert (Deceuninck Quick Step) in the finishing sprint, with Jonas Rickaert (Alpecin Fenix) finishing third."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 1, 2021






Fearless Warlock Frame and Fork.

Byoverlay"The Fearless Warlock is one of the new breeds of all-terrain bikes. Although it has drop bars, it holds its own on many off-road trails and keeps the speed up. The versatile build, thoughtful attention to detail and decent price point makes the Warlock a competitive, different and great riding steel frameset."
By Jim Clarkson (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 1, 2021






Tech Tidbit: Wahoo RIVAL Chirps Happy Birthday To You.

Byoverlay"The way it works is it uses your defined birthday from the Wahoo ELEMNT smartphone app, which in turn of course is how you set your age from various stats."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) August 1, 2021






2021 Circuito de Getxo Live Feed.

(cycling.today)"overlay
"Circuito de Getxo 2021 (Bilbao
Getxo 193.5km).

Sunday, August 1st, starts at 15:00am Central Europe, 09:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) August 1, 2021






Tokyo Olympic Games Cycling Events Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Tokyo Olympic Games Cycling Events schedule.

Track Cycling Events: Monday-Sunday (02-08 August) everyday at 08:25am CET."
(cycling.today)(Image Credit WFAA) August 1, 2021




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Neilson Powless wins Clásica San Sebastián in thrilling finale.

Byoverlay"American rider Neilson Powless holds off breakaway companions in tense sprint."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 31, 2021






Annemiek van Vleuten wins Donostia San Sebastian Klasikoa with solo attack.

Byoverlay"Three days after winning the individual time trial gold medal at the Olympic Games in Japan, Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar Women) won the Donostia San Sebastián Klasikoa."
By Lukas Knöfler (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 31, 2021






Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Everything you need to know about Jason Kenny.

Byoverlay"The British rider has six Olympic gold medals to his name and will be looking to add to his tally in Japan."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 31, 2021






Buyer’s guide to bike brake and gear cables.

Byoverlay"Most of us don’t think about the cables that connect our bike’s controls to their derailleurs and brakes until they stop working well or break."
By Paul Norman (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 31, 2021






2021 Clasica San Sebastian Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Clasica San Sebastian 2021 (San Sebastián
San Sebastián 223.5km).

Saturday, July 31st, video starts at 15:00am Central Europe, 9:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) July 31, 2021




Doug Report Cycling Daily


July 30, 2021





Simon Yates continues 'intense period' of racing at Clásica San Sebastián.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Simon Yates will lead Team Bike Exchange at the Clásica San Sebastián on Saturday after competing last weekend in the road race at the Tokyo Olympics, where he placed 17th."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 30, 2021






Clásica San Sebastián 2021 Preview.

Byoverlay"Following the Tour de France and the Olympics road race and time trial, the road cycling season continues apace with another big event coming up on Saturday: the Clásica San Sebastián."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 30, 2021






Donostia San Sebastian Klasikoa 2021 Preview.

Byoverlay"Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar) will travel directly from the Tokyo Olympic Games, after winning the silver medal in the road race on July 25 and the gold medal in the time trial on July 28, to compete at the Donostia San Sebastian Klasikoa held on July 31 in Spain."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 30, 2021






Teams and riders ready to make moves ahead of cycling transfer window.

(sbs.com.au)overlay"August one marks the start of the Cycling transfer window and there is set to be a flurry of moves as teams look to lock down their roster for the 2022 season."
(sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 30, 2021






‘I thought my dream was over:’ BMX racer who crashed after official walked onto course wins Tokyo Olympic gold.

Byoverlay"Dutchman Niek Kimmann hit the headlines earlier this week after he was involved in an crash with an Olympic worker during a practice session on the BMX track at the Ariake Urban Sports Park in Tokyo."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)) July 30, 2021






Canyon updates the race winning Inflite for 2022.

"Ripe for another hopefully dominant season, Canyon has updated its cyclocross bike, the Inflite. Gracing this year's models are fresh colorways and a number of component updates."
By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 30, 2021





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Phil Gaimon still battling $150,000 of medical bills two years after crash.

Byoverlay"The incident has reared up again after CBS spoke to Gaimon as they try to raise awareness of the unexpected medical costs suffered by Americans."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 1, 2021






Connor Fields suffered brain hemorrhage in Olympics BMX crash but is out of ICU.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"News agency Reuters has reported that Olympic Games BMX competitor Connor Fields (United States) sustained a brain hemorrhage in a crash during his semi-final heat on Friday."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 1, 2021






Clément Berthet makes rare mid-season transfer from Delko to AG2R Citroën.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Riders are free to sign for other teams ahead of next season from August 1 onwards with the UCI transfer window now officially open but mid-season moves are relatively infrequent."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Baptiste Ollier) August 1, 2021






Geoghegan Hart and Hagens Berman Axeon set to announce stagiaire rider.

Byoverlay"Tao Geoghegan Hart (Ineos Grenadiers) and Axel Merckx are on the cusp of announcing the rider for the stagiaire position on Hagens Berman Axeon and will break the news in the next few days."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Timo Spurr / @timoespurio) August 1, 2021






UAE Team Emirates' identical twins have the same DNA, is their cycling potential the same too?

Byoverlay"The fact that one Oliveira twin was able to become a professional rider almost guaranteed his identical brother would be able to make it to that level too, according to Nir Enyon, a geneticist at the University of Melbourne in Australia."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 1, 2021






Archer Components D1x gravel wireless shifting review.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"Archer Components launched by Brandon Rodgers and Devin Carlson in 2015 in the mountain bike market with an electronic shift kit that allowed users the ability to modernize, upgrade and fine-tune mechanical drivetrains with push-button accuracy."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 1, 2021




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July 31, 2021





Patrick Lefevere likens Sam Bennett’s move to Bora to 'women who return home after domestic abuse.'

Byoverlay"Deceuninck Quick Step boss Patrick Lefevere has made the extraordinary insensitive claim that Sam Bennett’s imminent return to Bora Hansgrohe is similar to ‘women who return home after domestic abuse."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) July 31, 2021






Cycling world condemns Patrick Lefevere’s comments about mental weakness.

(velonews.com)overlay"Voices from the cycling world unify to condemn inflammatory remarks made by Deceuninck Quick Step boss."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) July 31, 2021






Following Peter Sagan’s departure Bora Hansgrohe retains three key riders for the future.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Following the announcement that Peter Sagan would leave the team at the end of the season, Bora Hansgrohe has wasted little time in solidifying the rest of their roster with Jordi Meeus, Martin Laas, and Patrick Gamper all signing contract extensions at the German squad."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 31, 2021






Jasper De Buyst uses Twitter to search for cyclists after he was hit by driver.

Byoverlay"Lotto Soudal's Jasper De Buyst has taken to Twitter to try and identify two cyclists who witnessed his traffic collision while out on a training ride."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 31, 2021






Thief used eScooter to flee with £2m of jewels while witnesses were distracted by Jean-Claude Van Damme.

Byoverlay"French police make two arrests after ‘mind boggling’ Paris heist."
By Alex Bowden (ebiketips.road.cc) (via StreetView) July 31, 2021




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July 30, 2021





Thibaut Pinot announces comeback starting with Tour du Limousin.

Byoverlay"Groupama FDJ rider Thibaut Pinot has confirmed his return to racing after over three months away, announcing his upcoming schedule on Twitter on Friday."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) July 30, 2021






Ineos Grenadiers announce signing of U23 sensation Luke Plapp.

Byoverlay"Currently in Tokyo for the Olympic Games, where he will compete on the track, Plapp said that the move to Ineos was the perfect outcome after he gained interest from several WorldTour teams in light of his impressive results from Australia's summer of racing."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) July 30, 2021






Tadej Pogačar signs new deal with UAE until 2027.

Byoverlay"On his way home from Tokyo where Pogačar took the bronze medal in the Olympic road race, he made a quick stop over in the United Arab Emirates to sign the contract extension with the team he joined in 2019."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon) July 30, 2021






Adidas’ radical-looking 3D CMPT glasses are super-light... and super-pricey.

Byoverlay"Adidas Eyewear has unveiled its new 3D printed performance sunnies with a one-piece frame that weighs in at a featherlight 20g, so the brand claims."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) July 30, 2021






DMT KR1 TDF Shoe Review.

Byoverlay"Just ahead of Tadej's second Tour de France victory, DMT released their newest road cycling shoe - the Tadej Pogacar KR1 TDF version in - what else - TDF yellow. But there’s more to this shoe than just a signature & fancy color."
By Richard Pestes (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 30, 2021






What is Q-factor and does it matter to you?

Byoverlay"Q-factor is the distance between the outside of one crank arm and the other, measured not diagonally, but laterally, through the midline of the bottom bracket."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Josh Croxton) July 30, 2021






Team GB to use small-pitch chains worth £450 in Tokyo Olympics track events.

Byoverlay"The chain found on the majority of road bikes features a 1/2-inch pitch, however, the Team GB squad will all be using bikes with shorter 3/8 inch pitch chains. Cyclingnews understands the chains will have a width of 1/8 inch, in keeping with track bike chain norms."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: SW Pix) July 30, 2021






Book Review: The War On Wheels.

"Keirin racing might appear on your radar for the annual track world championships, or even just for the summer Olympics. In Japan it’s a way of life for participants and punters alike."
(inrng.com) (Image Credit not Found) July 30, 2021






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