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Michael Morkov ends pro cycling career with Olympic gold.

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  August 8, 2021





Tour de Pologne 2021 live stream: How to watch all stages online from anywhere.

Byoverlay"Stage 1 starts Monday, August 9th at 1.30pm CEST, 7.30am ET."
By Aatif Sulleyman (techradar.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) August 8, 2021






Evenepoel and Cavendish back in action at Tour of Denmark.

Byoverlay"The five-day race starts with a flat road stage from Struer to Esbjerg in the west of Denmark and ends with a 10.8km time trial around Frederiksberg, the suburb in the capital of Copenhagen."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 8, 2021






Calum Johnston - “I wanted to make my mark in Spain.”

Byoverlay"For 2021, Calum has stepped up a level, joining Spanish amateur ‘feeder’ team for the UCI ProTeam Caja Rural Seguros RGA; it wasn’t the best of starts to the season for the Scot - thanks to Señor Covid - but the man is back on his best game."
By Ed Hood (veloveritas.co.uk) Photo©Oskar Matxin August 8, 2021






Jason Kenny wins seventh Olympic gold as he steals away to take Keirin title in Tokyo.

Byoverlay"Jason Kenny has won his seventh Olympic gold medal in the Keirin at the Tokyo Olympics, making him the most successful Briton in Games history."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 8, 2021






Dynaplug Dynaplugger bicycle tubeless repair tool.

Byoverlay"The Dynaplug Dynaplugger is a brilliant solution that should be in the pocket or toolroll of every tubeless cyclist. It will get you rolling again in far less time than it takes to fix an inner tube."
By Mike Stead (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 8, 2021




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Vuelta a Burgos: Landa snatches overall victory as Bardet struggles.

Byoverlay"Hugh Carthy (EF Education Nippo) won the final stage with a late attack on the double-digit finish. Einer Rubio (Movistar) finished five seconds behind him, Simon Yates (Bike Exchange) was third and Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) was fourth at 13 seconds after making a late attack."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 7, 2021






Sam Bennett knee injury more serious than first thought, now needs surgery.

(stickybottle.com)overlay"Bennett now needs knee surgery, with three to four months of recovery and rehab, and so the next time we will see him in action it will be in Bora Hansgrohe kit next year."
(stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 7, 2021






Double amputee doctor says if she can ride to work anyone can.

Byoverlay"Dr Atkinson is an Acute Medical Consultant at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington."
By Will Bolton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 7, 2021






Michael Morkov ends pro cycling career with Olympic gold.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"The 36-year-old left nobody in any doubt about his victory by giving a passionate rendition of the Danish national anthem at the Izu Velodrome, where Britain claimed silver and France bronze."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 7, 2021






Motorex Protex spray.

Byoverlay"Motorex Protex promises to quickly provide a lasting, water-repelling barrier when sprayed on fabrics, without compromising breathability. It works but doesn't deliver the lasting performance the blurb implies."
By Shaun Audane (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 7, 2021






Finish Line™ releases FiberLink™ tubeless sealant.

Byoverlay"FiberLink represents the new standard for tubeless bicycle tire sealant. Developed with Finish Line’s proprietary FiberLink™ Technology, this low viscosity and free-flowing pro latex formula seals punctures quickly up to 8mm."
By Ron (bikeworldnews.com) Press Release August 7, 2021






Vuelta a Burgos Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Vuelta a Burgos 2021 stage 5 (Comunero de Revenga
Lagunas de Neila, 146km).

Saturday, August 7th, video starts at 15:00pm Central Europe, 9:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit procyclingstats.com) August 7, 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








Valente wins women's Omnium to take final cycling gold of Tokyo Olympics.

Byoverlay"Jennifer Valente of the United States has taken the gold medal in the final cycling event of the Tokyo Olympic Games, a dramatic women’s Omnium with a crash-marred opening race."
By Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 8, 2021






Olympics: Canada's Kelsey Mitchell wins gold medal in women's Sprint.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Canada’s Kelsey Mitchell won the women’s Sprint at the Tokyo Olympic Games, with the Canadian rider only needing two of the three heats to beat Olena Starikova of the Ukraine and secure gold."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 8, 2021






Meet Great Britain’s cycling super couple - Jason and Laura Kenny.

(roadbikeaction.com)overlay"Jason Kenny was talking about winning his ninth Olympic medal while his wife Laura was doing circuits around him, attempting to win her seventh."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 8, 2021






Garmin Adds New ‘Adventure Race’ Activity Profile: An Explainer.

Byoverlay"I’m sure someone will find this useful - and in many ways, that’s been Garmin’s strategy for a while - keeping adding features that a small portion of the population finds useful. Ultimately covering virtually every use case and edge case out there."
By Ray Maker (Photo: Ray Maker) (dcrainmaker.com) August 8, 2021






Best Bike Storage Solutions: The Racks, Mounts & Containers You Need to Get Organized.

Byoverlay"Trying to organize your bikes and gear in a spare room, an awkward hallway, a wall in your office, or even an entire garage or basement?"
By Molly Hurford (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 8, 2021






2021 Volta a Portugal Live Feed.

(cycling.today)"overlay
"Volta a Portugal 2021 - Stage 4 (Belmonte
Guarda, 181.6km).

Sunday, August 8th, video starts at 16:00pm Central Europe, 10:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) August 8, 2021




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Kyle Murphy wins stage 2 in Volta a Portugal.

(cycling.today)overlay"American Kyle Murphy took his biggest career win ahead of Joni Brandäo (W52/FC Porto) and Lluis Mas (Movistar Team) who were 12 seconds and 17 seconds back, respectively."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) August 7, 2021






Vinokourov's return to Astana is the reason for Premier Tech’s departure.

Byoverlay"What’s surprising is that the Kazakhs agreed to remove Vinokourov from the role at the beginning of the summer but have now turned around and were willing to lose a major sponsor."
By Kit Nicholson (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) August 7, 2021






USA Cycling Names 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Teams.

Byoverlay"USA Cycling announced today the final roster of athletes representing the United States in both cross country and downhill at the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships taking place August 25 - 29, 2021 in Val di Sole, Italy."
By Ron (bikeworldnews.com) (Image Credit Margus Riga) August 7, 2021






Tokyo Olympics track cycling round-up: GB silver in men's Madison as Kenny and Carlin progress through Keirin on day six.

Byoverlay"Another day of top drawer Olympic track cycling as Denmark won the men's Madison in a thrilling race, while the men's Keirin got underway and the women's sprint competition continued."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 7, 2021






Cyclist who plunged 30ft off bridge thanks 'guardian angel' who saved his life.

Byoverlay"Duncan Brown, 34, was a few hours into a 186-mile run when he skidded on a wet road. He lost control of his bike and went over the edge of the bridge and landed in the river below."
By Will Bolton (road.cc) (Flickr) August 7, 2021






Best gravel bike shoes: Gravel bike shoe options for racers and explorers.

Byoverlay"Our expert guide to the best gravel bike shoes for everyone from bikepacking adventurers to watt-counting racers."
By Guy Kesteven (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Shimano) August 7, 2021






BZ Optics RST Mirrored Glasses.

Byoverlay"The BZ Optics RST Mirrored Glasses are cost-effective, bike-focused shades which offer good performance and innovative features aplenty at a competitive price."
By Lara Dunn (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 7, 2021




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  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





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Hermans wins Arctic Race of Norway.

Byoverlay"Ben Hermans (Israel Start-Up Nation) secured overall victory at the Arctic Tour of Norway on Sunday, with Philipp Walsleben (Alpecin Fenix) beating a resurgent Niki Terpstra (Total Energies) to win the final stage to Harstad above the Arctic circle."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) August 8, 2021






Terpstra happy to be competing for victory again at Arctic Race of Norway.

Byoverlay"Despite missing out on victory in Harstad, Niki Terpstra said that he was happy to be in the mix in the final of a race again."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) August 8, 2021






UAE Team Emirates adds Marc Soler to growing stage race squad.

Byoverlay"UAE Team Emirates continues to strengthen their squad for 2022 and beyond, signing Spain’s Marc Soler to bolster their Grand Tour and stage race squad around Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 8, 2021






Hermans hopes for contract renewal after Arctic Race of Norway stage win.

Byoverlay"I hope this kind of win results in a new contract with the team," said the 35-year-old, who joined the team back in 2018."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 8, 2021






2021 Arctic Race of Norway Live Feed.

(cycling.today)"overlay
"Arctic Race of Norway 2021 - stage 4 (Gratangen
Harstad, 163.5km).

Sunday, August 8th, video starts at 13:50pm Central Europe, 7:50am U.S. Eastern."
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Arctic Race of Norway: Ben Hermans wins queen stage.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Israel Start-Up Nation rider Ben Hermans moves into race lead."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 7, 2021






Patrick Lefevere issued a mea culpa after last week’s abuse comments.

Byoverlay"Patrick Lefevere admits he was wrong to liken Sam Bennett’s re-signing with Bora Hansgrohe to domestic abuse victims returning home."
By Kit Nicholson (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) August 7, 2021






Pascal Ackermann signs a two-year deal with UAE Team Emirates.

Byoverlay"Ackermann makes the move from Bora Hansgrohe, leaving room for the return of Sam Bennett. In his five years with the German team, the 27-year-old has enjoyed a few years as one of the best sprinters in the world."
By Kit Nicholson (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) August 7, 2021






Anna Henderson extends contract with Jumbo Visma until 2024.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The 22-year-old British rider has played an integral role for the team so far this season including working for Marianne Vos in the Classics."
(cyclingnews.com) By Amy Jones (Getty Images Sport) August 7, 2021






Nathan Haas eyes future combining gravel and road racing.

Byoverlay"The 32-year-old from Brisbane who is coming to the end of his tenth year as a professional on the road, confirmed his passion for the ascendant gravel discipline at the Arctic Race of Norway, where he's racing for Cofidis."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) August 7, 2021









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.

"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








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