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August
24, 2021
Vuelta a España stage 10: Michael Storer
scores second win.
"Odd
Christian Eiking (Intermarché Wanty Gobert Matériaux) took
over the GC lead, while Primož Roglič (Jumbo Visma)
crashed on a technical, high-speed descent with 12km to
go."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Five talking points from stage 10 of the
Vuelta a España 2021.
"Roglič's
turbulent day, more bad news for Ineos, and an
underestimated leader? Don't miss these moments from an
unexpectedly exciting stage."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Roglič crashes - and also loses red, but makes
big gains on key Vuelta rivals.
"Primož
Roglič puts in an impressive performance to take time on
Egan Bernal and Adam Yates."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) August 24, 2021 Vuelta a España: What the stars said after
stage 10.
"Here's
what Primož Roglič, Enric Mas, and others said after the
surprises before the finish in Rincón de la Victoria."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Vuelta a España 2021: Five things to look out
for in week two.
"Is
Roglič breakable, can Movistar continue to thrive, and
what do Ineos need to do next? Keep an eye out for these
moments."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Primoz Roglic 'not frightened' by Movistar and
Ineos numbers at Vuelta a España.
"Primož
Roglič evinced confidence as he reached the Vuelta a
España's first rest day in the leader's red jersey, but
warned he has 'no margin for error' in the face of
Movistar's and Ineos Grenadiers' strength in numbers."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 24, 2021 Vuelta a España 2021 Live Dashboard.
"2021 Vuelta a Espana live August 14 to September 5, Spain. Stage
10:
Roquetas de Mar → Rincón de la
Victoria (189km).
Race
starts Tuesday at 12:47 CEST (3:47 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 12:47 CEST (3:47 AM PDT).
Approximate finish: 17:30 CEST (8:30 PM PDT)." (steephill.tv) (cyclingfans.com) August 24, 2021  August
23, 2021
Adam Yates and Egan Bernal share their
thoughts as Primož Roglič leads Vuelta a España on first
rest day.
"Monday
(August 23) marked the first day off for the peloton in
this year’s Spanish Grand Tour, giving teams the chance to
analyze their performance from the first nine days of
racing."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images) August 23, 2021 Vuelta a España: Egan Bernal 'not able to
handle changes in pace.'
"The
Colombian leader of Ineos Grenadiers lost over a minute to
race leader Primož Roglič (Jumbo Visma) as well as Enric
Mas (Movistar), who finished second and third on the stage
respectively behind breakaway winner Damiano Caruso
(Bahrain Victorious)."
(Image credit: Getty Images) (cyclingweekly.com) By Tim Bonville-Ginn August 23, 2021 Egan Bernal admits Vuelta a España victory
unlikely but vows to press on.
"After
ceding a minute to his direct GC rival on Sunday’s
mountaintop finale at Alto de Velefique, the Ineos
Grenadiers captain admitted he’s not in an ideal position
as the Vuelta hits the halfway mark."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images August 23, 2021 Review: Dessus’ zipless, 4-to-8-watts-faster
aero jersey.
"If
you’re buying a zipless aero jersey with integrated
pockets, you are thinking about going fast! How fast does
the Aero.21 make you? Well, Dessus claims its new flagship
jersey is 4-8 watts faster."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Joe Butler August 23, 2021 The Curve Remlaw is a flat handlebar for drop
bar bikes.
"The
Remlaw is designed to provide comparable reach and
handling to a drop bar. The bit that looks like a rise
goes 18 mm out to the front, getting the hands in roughly
the same spot as they would be on a drop bar."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) photography by Curve August 23, 2021 Vuelta a España: Caruso wins on Alto de
Velefique.
"Damiano
Caruso (Bahrain Victorious) enjoyed a fantastic lone
victory atop the Alto de Velefique on stage 9 of the
Vuelta a España, soloing from the break from 70 kilometers out to add another
high-mountain victory to his Alpe Motta triumph at May's
Giro d'Italia."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 22, 2021 |
August
24, 2021
Olivia Ray wins Grant Park Criterium to claim
loaded women's prize purse.
"Olivia
Ray (Rally Cycling) rocketed up the final straight to win
the Grant Park Criterium on Sunday and claim to the
richest single-day prize purse, $21,000, in North America
for pro women."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Cyclingnews) August 24, 2021 O'Connor returns to racing at Deutschland Tour
ahead of Il Lombardia.
"Following
his career-best fourth-place finish at the Tour de France
this summer, Ben O'Connor is set to return to racing at
this week's Deutschland Tour."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Matthews and Ewan to lead Australian men's
squad at World Championships.
"Michael
Matthews, Caleb Ewan, Amanda Spratt, Tiffany Cromwell and
Chloe Hosking will lead the Australian men's and women's
national teams at the UCI Road World Championships in
Flanders in mid-September."
(cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Portrait of a champion: Jennifer Valente’s
Olympic gold is the product of physical and intellectual
strengths.
"Jennifer
Valente's Olympic gold medal sprung from her physical and
intellectual gifts, and from her lifelong background in
track cycling. So, what's next for Valente?"
By Fred Dreier (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) (velonews.com) August 24, 2021 Ashton Lambie’s longtime coach Benjamin Sharp
on the world-record effort.
"Lambie
told Sharp that he likely averaged 480-500 watts for the
four-minute effort - never mind the massive, high-torque
acceleration it took to get up to over 60kph from a dead
stop on his 64×15 fixed gear bike."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 24, 2021 Wahoo Adds New RIVAL Features: Race Distance
Snapping, Find my Phone, and More.
"It’s
been a couple of months since the last Wahoo RIVAL GPS
watch feature update, but true to their word, Wahoo has
continued to add new features to the RIVAL GPS watch. Some
of these race/athletic focused, and some of them more
general focused."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) August 24, 2021 Cleats: Everything you need to know.
"Explaining
the fundamentals of cycling with cleats and how to tailor
them specifically to your needs."
By Zach Nehr (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) August 24, 2021 All-new Kindernay VII 7 Speed Internal Gear
Hub gets 428% range & high torque capacity.
"Building
on the technology seen on the 14 Speed Internal Gear Hub,
Norwegian component manufacturers Kindernay has released
the all-new Kindernay VII 7 Speed Internal Gear Hub."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 24, 2021 GoPro Hero 9 Black review.
"Powerful,
feature-packed and comes with incredible image
stabilization, but unless you’re a cycling vlogger or
filmmaker, it’s probably a bit overkill."
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Mildred Locke) August 24, 2021 August
23, 2021
Sarah Sturm, Ted King win The Last Best Ride.
"Ellen
Campbell and Laura King rounded out the women’s podium,
while Ted King bested Howard Grotts in a sprint finish,
and Whitefish local Andrew Frank finished third."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 23, 2021 'I took a month away to find what I really
wanted:' Leo Hayter reveals how he re-found his love
of racing at the Tour of Norway.
"The
20-year-old, who recently joined the new cycling agency
run by Anthony Joshua, has admitted he struggled in recent
years to really enjoy racing, but in a social media post
Hayter said he'd found the joy of racing his bike again
during the Tour of Norway."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 23, 2021 Julian Alaphilippe and Remco Evenepoel to ride
Belgian one-day race to recon World Championship climbs.
"Reigning
world champion Alaphilippe will be joined by young Belgian
star Evenepoel and Tour of Flanders winner Kasper Asgreen,
as part of a strong Deceuninck Quick Step team to tackle
the hilly race and to ride some of the roads used at this
year's World Championships."
By Tyler Benedict (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 23, 2021 Vuelta a España unsung heroes: Lennard
Hofstede on being half-wheeled to pro fitness and quitting
social media.
"Hofstede
spent his youth training and racing with his brother -
their half-wheeling horseplay continues to motivate the
Jumbo Visma domestique to this day."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Photo: John Berry/Getty Images August 23, 2021 Lucinda Brand to skip Paris Roubaix for
American cyclocross World Cups.
"World
Champion confirmed to race Superprestige Gieten and World
Cups in Waterloo, Fayetteville and Iowa City."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 23, 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2021 -
Preview.
"For
the first time since 2019, a full UCI Mountain Bike World
Championships will take place this week in Val di Sole, in
the northeast of Italy."
By Rob Jones (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Rob Jones) August 23, 2021
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August
24, 2021
Simac Ladies Tour: Marianne Vos wins prologue.
"Vos
won the 2.4km prologue in Ede by four seconds ahead of her
compatriot Ellen van Dijk (Trek Segafredo) with Cecilie
Uttrup Ludwig (FDJ Nouvelle Aquitaine Futuroscope) in
third a further two seconds back."
By Amy Jones (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Simac Ladies Tour: Sprinters Norsgaard,
Hosking, Wiebes set to clash an streets of Hardenberg.
"The
strongest sprinters in the world including Emma Norsgaard
(Movistar), Lorena Wiebes (Team DSM), Chloe Hosking (Trek
Segafredo) and Kirsten Wild (Ceratizit WNT) will take
their chances for a stage win."
By Amy Jones (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 24, 2021 Ultra-distance rider Ana Orenz suffers
devastating injuries after crash on descent during 3,500km
race.
"Ana,
who was born in Germany and has lived across Europe, was
competing in the unsupported ultra-distance race
Transiberica when she fell on a descent, suffering
life-threatening damage to her neck and spine."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Ana Orenz) August 24, 2021 Fabio Aru: I don't see retirement as a
liberation, it's just the end of a chapter.
"No,
Fabio Aru isn't reconsidering. This Vuelta a España is the
final act of his professional career and there will be no
encore."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) August 24, 2021 Chris Froome is investing in Factor Bikes - a
Q&A with Factor CEO Rob Gitelis.
"Today
Factor/Black Inc has announced three new investors who’ll
assist the company in its growth plans. The name you’ll
all know is Chris Froome (yes, that one), who joins the
company’s board of directors."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) August 24, 2021 New Cannondale gravel and cyclocross bikes,
the SuperSix EVO SE and CX.
"The
Cannondale gravel bike that Ted King has been racing since
at least June finally has a name - the SuperSix EVO SE."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 24, 2021 Best gravel bike pedals: Clipless pedals for
your off-road adventures.
"The
best gravel bike pedals are fast-clearing, lightweight
double-sided options, and work perfectly across gravel,
cyclocross and XC mountain biking use."
By Guy Kesteven (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Geoff Kabush) August 24, 2021 De Crescenzo, Borstelmann win Gravel Worlds;
TransRockies canceled.
"Lauren
Stephens beats all the men (and the women) in 75-mile
race, while Zeno Molteni and Paige Redman win inaugural
300-mile 'Long Voyage'."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) August 23, 2021 L39ION of Los Angeles win pro titles at Athens
Twilight Criterium.
"Skylar
Schneider and Tyler Williams were part of multiple-rider
attacks by L39ION of Los Angeles to win the pro races
Saturday night at the Athens Orthopedic Clinic Twilight
Criterium, in its 41st edition."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: USA Crits) August 23, 2021 Laporte and Van der Sande sign with Jumbo
Visma.
"Laporte,
26, joins after spending all of his career at Cofidis
since turning professional in 2014. Van der Sande, 30, has
been with Lotto Soudal ever since he moved into the pro
ranks in 2012."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) August 23, 2021 Gaviria to stay with UAE Team Emirates.
"The
Colombian is one of four riders who have just extended
their stays at the team, along with Rui Costa, Alessandro
Covi, and Jan Polanc. "
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) August 23, 2021 The new Ritchey Ascent is a bike to disappear
into the wild on.
"Ritchey
has just announced a new version of its venerable Ascent,
a do-it-all adventure model it is calling a “Swiss Army
knife of sorts, Jack of most trades, Jeremiah Johnson of
bikes."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) photography by Ritchey Design August 23, 2021 How to Spec, Install, and Troubleshoot a
Dropper Post.
"A
dropper post is an incredibly useful and often
skill-boosting tool commonly found on mountain bikes, and
now increasingly gravel bikes."
By Jessica Coulon (bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found) August 23, 2021 Smith Persist helmet.
"Good
price for a premium-finish helmet with excellent
adjustability, a secure feel, a comfortable inner and
generous vents."
By Janine Doggett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) August 23, 2021 Improving your riding and training with
Garmin’s Rally pedals.
"The
ongoing advances in cycling technology have done wonders
for our understanding of how we use our bikes and our
changing and developing levels of fitness as we try to
push ourselves harder and further."
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