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Daily News: August 6, 2021






Vuelta a Burgos: Juan Sebastian Molano wins stage 4.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Juan Sebastian Molano (UAE Team Emirates) won his second bunch sprint of the Vuelta a Burgos ahead of Jon Aberasturi (Caja Rural Seguros RGA) in a photo finish."
(cyclingnews.com) By Stephen Puddicombe (Getty Images Sport) August 6, 2021






Evaluating Ineos Grenadiers' 13-man Vuelta a Espana long list.

Byoverlay"The 2021 Vuelta a España starts in just over a week with Ineos Grenadiers hoping to bounce back from a meager Tour de France and win their second Grand Tour of the campaign."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 6, 2021






Canyon Ring bar end bell review: It’s chime time.

Byoverlay"The SpurCycle bell, released on Kickstarter in 2013, is the bellwether bell to thank for that. It’s luxurious. It’s lovely. It lasts forever."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) photography by Iain Treloar August 6, 2021






Gear Break: Muc-Off, LORE Shoes, Fernando Tatis Jr. x 100%, Roval’s Rapide CLX Wheels, Abus Gamechanger & Strava Updates.

Byoverlay
"After a short break for the Tour de France and the Olympics, Gear Break is back with more top kit..."
By PEZ Crew (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 6, 2021






Vuelta a Burgos Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Vuelta a Burgos 2021 stage 4 (Roa
Aranda de Duero, 149km).

Friday, August 6th, video starts at 15:00pm Central Europe, 9:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit procyclingstats.com) August 6, 2021




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Vuelta a Burgos: Bardet takes solo victory on stage 3.

Byoverlay"Team DSM rider Romain Bardet takes GC lead after mountain stage, beating Domenico Pozzovivo and Mikel Landa."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 5, 2021






Roglic and Kuss headline Jumbo Visma for Vuelta a España.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Roglič heads into the Spanish Grand Tour as the team’s GC leader after crashing out of the Tour de France and abandoning ahead of stage 9 due to his injuries."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 5, 2021






No Vuelta a España for Tadej Pogačar as Tour de France champion eyes new challenges.

Byoverlay"Pogačar to race through autumn in bid to win Il Lombardia as UAE Team Emirates looks to keep things fresh for young superstar."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com)Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images August 5, 2021






Mark Cavendish and Remco Evenepoel return to racing.

Byoverlay"Cavendish comes from winning the green jersey in the Tour de France, while Remco Evenepoel returns from the Olympics."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: DAVID STOCKMAN/BELGA/AFP via Getty Images) August 5, 2021






New and Notable Gear from the First Big Gear Show.

(pelotonmagazine.com)overlay"Bike brands including Pinarello, Wahoo, Giro, POC and more were among the over 130 exhibitors from across the world of outdoor companies at the first ever Big Gear Show in Park City, Utah."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 5, 2021






Roval Rapide CLX review: One speedy tube-only wheelset.

Byoverlay"Specialized and Roval have racked up a staggering number of wins on these tube-only wheels and the brands continue to be consistent in saying this is the lightest and fastest combination that they can produce with current technology."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) photography by Dave Rome August 5, 2021






2021 Spank Flare 25 Vibrocore drop bar review.

Byoverlay"The Spank Flare 25 handlebar uses Vibrocore technology, a foam inserted into the tubing that does exactly what it claims, reducing vibrations and improving comfort."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 5, 2021






Indoor Cycling: A comprehensive guide.

Byoverlay"Indoor cycling, whether for fun or necessity, can be a confusing minefield of options. Our comprehensive guide is here to help you get started."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Elite) August 5, 2021






PRO Griffon Performance Saddle.

Byoverlay"The PRO Griffon Performance Saddle has been revamped and is said to suit less flexible riders who like to move around on the saddle a fair bit. With firm, supportive padding it's a pretty comfortable place to be."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 5, 2021




Doug Report Cycling Daily


  August 4, 2021





Vuelta a Burgos: Molano wins stage 2.

Byoverlay"Juan Sebastian Molano wins the 2nd stage beating Alberto Dainese. Marc Sarreau takes over race lead."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 4, 2021






Vasseur: No transfer for Geraint Thomas but Dan Martin is an option.

"Cofidis team manager Cedric Vasseur has told Cyclingnews that contrary to rumors and speculation, the French team has not made a move to sign Geraint Thomas from Ineos Grenadiers."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 4, 2021





  August 6, 2021





Tokyo Olympic track racing: Great Britain blasts to women’s Madison win, Harrie Lavreysen takes Sprint gold in three-race thriller.

(velonews.com)overlay"Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald dominate the first-ever Olympic women's Madison as Lavreysen wins all-Dutch men's Sprint final."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) August 6, 2021






'I've never wanted to win a race so badly in all my life': Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald react to Tokyo 2020 Madison gold.

Byoverlay"The British duo won the Madison by 43 points over the Danish pair of Amalie Dideriksen and Julie Leth, after the Team GB riders pulled off an amazing total of 78 points."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 6, 2021






Thibaut Pinot 'just wants to race' as he continues recovery at series of French races.

Byoverlay"Thibaut Pinot is desperate to get back to racing as he readies himself for a series of French races that should ease him back into the swing of things during a season during which the Frenchman has been mostly absent."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 6, 2021






Shimano vs Look vs Wahoo Speedplay pedals.

Byoverlay"It's France up against Japan and the USA. The pros and cons to crown the best road bike pedal system on the market."
By Aaron Borrill (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) August 6, 2021






Front and rear lights to help you see and be seen.

Byoverlay"Whether you ride day or night, the best bike lights can increase your safety on the road."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bontrager) August 6, 2021






2021 Volta a Portugal Live Feed.

(cycling.today)"overlay
"Volta a Portugal 2021 - Stage 2 (Ponte de Sor
Castelo Branco, 162.1km).

Friday, August 6th, video starts at 17:00pm Central Europe, 11:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) August 6, 2021




Doug Report Cycling Daily


  August 5, 2021





Two in a row for Rafael Reis in Volta a Portugal.

(cycling.today)overlay"Rafael Reis claimed his second stage win in a row in the Volta a Portugal after he attacked on the final descent of stage 1."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) August 5, 2021






Racing the Tour: Sandals, sleeping bags and the best pastries in France.

Byoverlay"How Lachlan Morton turned the clock back to the early days of the Tour and made it to Paris on his own."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Rapha) August 5, 2021






Anna Kiesenhofer on Tokyo Olympics win: ‘So many people have emailed saying it inspires them.’

Byoverlay"Anna Kiesenhofer captured the world's attention with her goliath-beating win in the Tokyo road race. VeloNews talks to the new Olympic champion about how she's coping with her new fame."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images August 5, 2021






That radically original British Cycling track bike might not be so original.

Byoverlay"The design for this bike has been in the public eye for almost two years so we were surprised to only hear of this through the media, and on the first day of the track program in Tokyo."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) photography by British Cycling and Richard McAinsh August 5, 2021






Olympics: Viviani rescues a medal but loses silver on last lap of Omnium.

Byoverlay"A do-or-die move from Campbell Stewart (New Zealand) edged Viviani into bronze in the final standings with Matthew Walls (Great Britain) taking gold."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 5, 2021






Tokyo Olympics: Danes' banned kinesiology tape could have swung Team Pursuit in Italy's favor.

Byoverlay"Denmark used the tape in qualifying, but after a complaint by Great Britain and a warning by the UCI, they went into the first round and finals without it. While they did not record a time in the first round, having crashed while lapping Great Britain, Denmark still went almost three seconds quicker in the final without it."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 5, 2021






Oliver Naesen blames overtraining for a disappointing 2021 season.

Byoverlay"The AG2R Citroën leader has yet to grace the podium of a race so far this year, placing fourth at the E3 Saxo Bank Classic in March and, more recently, enduring a Tour de France derailed by illness."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 5, 2021






Premier Tech will no longer be a co-title sponsor for the Astana team after 2021.

Byoverlay"It is unclear what differences in “vision” have led to the impending split so soon after Premier Tech increased its investment in the partnership, but the departure of the co-title sponsor will represent another big change for a team."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) August 5, 2021






From on the brink to a chance at the highest level: Red Walters on his shot at Hagens Berman Axeon.

Byoverlay"Cyclingnews spoke to the highly-rated 22-year-old on his hopes for the rest of the year and the step up he’ll face in the U23 ranks."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: @alexduffill) August 5, 2021




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Rafael Reis blasts to victory in Volta Portugal prologue.

(cycling.today)overlay"Rafael Reis completed the course in 6 minutes and 10 seconds and was the fastest rider of the day. His teammate Mauricio Moreira was second, 10 seconds slower, while Lluis Mas of Movistar finished with the third time."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) August 4, 2021





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Arctic Race of Norway: Laas wins stage 2.

Byoverlay"Martin Laas (Bora Hansgrohe) won stage 2 of the Arctic Race of Norway, beating Alexander Kristoff (Norway) to the line in Kilpisjärvi, across the border in Finland."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 6, 2021






Premier Tech’s ousting at Astana down to Vinokourov rift and his imminent return.

Byoverlay"Team principal Alexandre Vinokourov had been removed from his job just a few days ahead of the Tour de France but rumblings of legal reprisals and an eventual U-turn from the Kazakh side of the management eventually saw Premier Tech head for the exit door."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 6, 2021






João Almeida joins UAE Team Emirates on long-term contract.

Byoverlay"The Portuguese rider was reported to be leaving the Belgian team of Deceuninck Quick Step after team boss Patrick Lefevere said his manager showed "relatively little respect in the negotiations."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 6, 2021






Kristoff aiming to help build Intermarché Wanty Gobert into major WorldTour force.

Byoverlay"Norwegian anticipating enhanced leadership role after missing Tour de France selection at UAE Team Emirates."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 6, 2021






The day that changed Koen de Kort’s life.

Byoverlay"Although Koen de Kort had already planned to hang up his wheels after the 2021 season, a serious accident ended his career a few months earlier with the Dutch national championships at the end of June being his last race."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) photography by Kristof Ramon August 6, 2021






2021 Arctic Race of Norway Live Feed.

(cycling.today)"overlay
"Arctic Race of Norway 2021 - stage 2 (Nordkjosbotn
Kilpisjärvi, 177.6km).

Friday, August 6th, video starts at 14:00pm Central Europe, 8:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) August 6, 2021




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  August 3, 2021





Arctic Race of Norway: Hoelgaard wins stage 1.

Byoverlay"The Norwegian kicked for the line with just over 1km to go on the closing circuit and held off a late charge from Alexander Kristoff (Norway) and Bryan Coquard (B&B Hotels) to win by two seconds."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 5, 2021






For Kelly Catlin’s parents, athlete mental health finally takes center stage.

Byoverlay"Athlete mental health has become the talking point of the 2021 Olympics. For Mark Catlin and Carolyn Emory, it's a topic they know all too well."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) (EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images) August 5, 2021






Ellingworth: If Thomas has a massive deal we’re unlikely to match it.

Byoverlay"The transfer season is in full flow with a flurry of big-name signings already having been announced, but for Ineos Grenadiers the situation appears to be one of relative calm, despite the high number of riders still out of contract on the team."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 5, 2021






John Degenkolb returns to Team DSM on three-year deal.

Byoverlay"After five years away at Trek Segafredo and then Lotto Soudal, John Degenkolb is set to return to Team DSM having signed a three-year deal."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 5, 2021






Professional cycling transfers 2021-2022: Wheels in Motion.

(cyclist.co.uk)overlay"It's that time of year again. We're starting to find out which riders are on the move and which teams are being ripped apart in the 2021 professional cycling transfer window."
(cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) August 5, 2021






Joscelin Lowden to attempt UCI Hour Record.

(voxwomen.com)overlay
"The UCI has announced that Joscelin Lowden of Great Britain will make an attempt at the Hour Record on 30 September at the Tissot Velodrome in Grenchen, Switzerland."
(voxwomen.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 5, 2021






Climb like a Grand Tour stage winner.

Byoverlay"Only a few will ever be able to match the rhythm and acceleration set by the world’s finest, but that’s not to say we can’t learn from that. To that end, we turned to a selection of climbing specialists to ask their advice on how to hit new heights in our ascending ability."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Russ Ellis) August 5, 2021






Cube's 2022 disc-brake only road bike range with updated Agree frame, plus new gravel and cross bikes.

Byoverlay"The German bike brand Cube, originally a mountain bike manufacturer, has fully cemented its place in the road scene with its WorldTour stage-winning Litening C:68X SLT, piloted by the Intermarché Wanty Gobert pros."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 5, 2021






First Look: Officine Mattio - Handmade Italian frames.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"Officine Mattio is based in Cuneo, a town nestled between the Alps and the sea in north-west Italy. Shortened to OM, the company produces two-wheeled dreams, road and gravel bikes that are exclusive pieces, customizable by the customer and with customized frames."
(roadbikeaction.com) Press Release August 5, 2021




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  August 4, 2021





Chris Froome to miss Vuelta a España.

Byoverlay"Chris Froome (Israel Start-Up Nation) will not race the Vuelta a España due to a previous illness and will instead focus on a number of shorter stage races and one-day events."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 4, 2021









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