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September 3,
2020
Tour de France: Alexey Lutsenko wins stage 6
on summit of Mont Aigoual.
"Jesus
Herrada comes over the line, a spent force, but a
well-deserved second place. Powless and Van Avermaet next
- no birthday gifts for Powless from Golden Greg, who
takes third."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
Van Avermaet: That was one of the strongest
breaks I've ever been in.
"The
191km stage to Mont Aigoual was set up for the breakaway
and, after the relative go-slow on stage 5, there was no
shortage of riders willing to jump into Thursday’s break." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 3,
2020
Five talking points from stage six.
"Prior
to the surprising news after yesterday’s stage that he had
inherited the yellow jersey from Julian Alaphilippe, Adam
Yates’ plan for today was probably to go out on the
attack."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September 3,
2020
Pricey bling at the Tour de France: Flashy fun
or faux pas?
"Bling
at the Tour is nothing new, but the price tags this year
have us reeling. Does fancy bling belong in the Tour de
France?"
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
Dumoulin and Roglic content to follow Ineos
tempo to Mont Aigoual.
"Defending
champion Egan Bernal’s Ineos squad set a spirited but
hardly irresistible pace on the climb, with Roglič,
Dumoulin, et al sitting comfortably in their wake." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 3,
2020
Tour de France 2020 Live Dashboard.
Stage
6 start time: Thursday 12:00 CET (3:00 AM PDT).
Earliest live video: 12:00 CET (3:00 AM PDT). Approximate finish: 16:57 CET (7:57AM PDT)." (steephill.tv) September 3,
2020
'Good vibes' around Pogacar as Tour de France
heads back into the mountains.
"On
first summit finish he asked Formolo to attack because
they weren't going hard enough' says Peiper." (cyclingnews.com) (Bettini
Photo)
September 3,
2020
Tour de France riders explain why yesterday’s
stage five was so boring.
"We
waited months for racing to come back, and then when
treated to the biggest bike race in the world, we complain
that it’s too boring. We don’t deserve nice things." (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de
Waele/Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
Deceuninck Quick Step rallies after Tour de
France yellow jersey penalty.
"There
were two Deceuninck Quick Step-branded leader’s jerseys
ready to go after Wednesday’s Tour de France stage into
Privas."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
Bontrager R3 TLR road tires get a price drop,
updated tubeless sizing & easier set up.
"Bontrager’s
R3 tire is the brand’s most extensive lineup, coming in
sizes 23mm - 32mm to handle many different terrains. Now,
they’re offering two additional TLR (TubeLess Ready) sizes
and knocked down the price to $55.00 per tire." (bikerumor.com) Jordan
Villella
September 3,
2020
HED gravel wheels regroup under Emporia name,
GC3 Pro races in with 26mm wide carbon rim.
"The
new wide king of the Emporia lineup, the GC3 Pro rolls in
with a 26mm internal width, and 31mm outer width. The rim
is also 30mm deep making it wider than it is tall!" (bikerumor.com) (Zach
Overholt)
September 3,
2020
September 2,
2020
Tour de France: Van Aert wins stage 5.
"Cees
Bol (Sunweb) is second. Sam Bennett (Deceuninck Quick
Step) came third. He finished rapidly but had too much
ground to make up."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 2,
2020
Tour de France 2020 stage 5: Finish line
quotes.
"Reactions
from Van Aert, Yates, Alaphilippe, Bennett, Ewan and
more..."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 2,
2020
Sam Bennett says team ‘weren’t trying to get
away with anything’ after Julian Alaphilippe loses Tour de
France lead.
"It’s
not that the team were trying to get away with anything,
we’re not trying to. It was a mistake and unfortunately,
we’re paying the price for it and there’s a lot of
disappointment,” Bennett said."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/AFP
via Getty Images)
September 2,
2020
Pinot on treatment table three hours a day but
optimism grows after first summit finish.
"Pinot
suffered abrasions to his right-hand side when he fell
during the late pile-up in Nice, but the most concerning
injury was a blow to his lower back from a rider who
crashed into him."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 2,
2020
Pogačar pounces on Tour de France’s white
jersey after faultless opening stages.
"Young
Slovenian takes lead in the best young rider
classification after finishing second in first summit
finish Tuesday."
Photo: Stephane Mahe - Pool/Getty Images
September 2,
2020
Advantage Jumbo Visma: Early impressions of
the Tour’s battle for yellow.
"Tuesday’s
fourth stage of the 2020 Tour de France offered our first
chance to see the yellow-jersey hopefuls do battle." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor
Vos)
September 2,
2020
Specialized Women’s Power Saddle review.
"If
you’re looking for a saddle specifically designed for
women’s needs and tested for maximum comfort, this could
just be the one…"
(voxwomen.com) Laura Winter
September 2,
2020
Basso Diamante SV aero road bike gets reshaped
for extra Super Veloce speed.
"Basso
has updated their top-level carbon Diamante SV aero road
bike with a number of sometimes subtle aerodynamic tweaks
that create an all-together faster bike."
(bikerumor.com) (Cory Benson)
September 2,
2020
September 1,
2020
Tour de France: Roglic claims first summit
finale on stage 4.
"Roglič
wins stage 4 ahead of Pogačar, Alaphilippe, Quintana,
Martin and López."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 1,
2020
Five talking points from stage four of the
Tour de France 2020.
"Primož
Roglič showed exactly why he has been so widely tipped to
win the yellow jersey."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Stephane Mahe/AFP via Getty Images)
September 1,
2020
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
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September 3,
2020
Coppi e Bartali: Narvaez wins stage 3.
"Andrea
Bagioli stays in the overall lead, Jhonatan Narvaez is in
second place only 3 seconds down ahead of finale." (cyclingnews.com) (Bettini
Photo)
September 3,
2020
‘A dream is the wrong word’: Adam Yates on his
day in yellow jersey at Tour de France 2020.
"It
was a nice experience, hopefully we can keep it for a few
more days at least and really savor it,” Yates added.
“We’re already looking forward to tomorrow and we’ll see
how long we can keep it for."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
The breakaway has its day on Stage 6.
"For
the first time in the 107th Tour de France, a member of a
breakaway took the day’s flowers."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (dreamstime.com)
September 3,
2020
Tour de France stage 6: Stunning new summit
finish as GC road nears Pyrenees.
"Stage
6 of the Tour de France between Le Teil and Mont Aigoual
continues Christian Prudhomme's desire to break with
convention, with the 2020 edition of the race reaching its
second summit finish within its first week." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 3,
2020
Five things to look out for at the Tirreno
Adriatico 2020.
"This
year’s Tirreno Adriatico might have moved several months
from its long-established March slot in the calendar, but
it’s still going to fulfill its usual service of providing
preparation for riders with their eye on the Giro
d’Italia."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Sport)
September 3,
2020
eBay Finds: Chris Froome and Thomas Voeckler's
2017 and 2008 Tour de France bib numbers.
"Forget
selfies or signed photos; what we've found here are some
signed Tour de France bib numbers from 2017 and 2008,
signed by Ineos Grenadiers' four-time Tour winner Chris
Froome and French crowd favorite, Thomas Voeckler,
respectively."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: sashaw-0 / eBay)
September 3,
2020
Team boss confirms Froome will race Factor
bikes in 2021 Tour de France.
"Team
owner Sylvan Adams’ ends speculation that the team might
change bike sponsors with the arrival of Froome for 2021
despite having a multi-year deal with the frame builder." (velonews.com) (Tim de
Waele/Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
Tour de France Tech 2020: 10 of the fastest
aero road bikes.
"When
maximum speed is required for flat stages and sprints, an
aero road bike is the weapon of choice for most riders in
the Tour de France."
(road.cc) (Mat Brett)
September 3,
2020
Best gravel bike under £1000/$1200.
"Want
to dip your toe into gravel riding without spending an arm
and a leg? Check out our picks of the best entry-level
gravel bikes."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: GT)
September 3,
2020
Koo releases Spectro and Demos sunglasses -
and they’re big.
"There
are two new models from the sister brand to Kask: the
Spectro sports the kind of oversized design we’ve come to
expect from today’s sunglasses, while the Demos has a
slightly more subtle, rounder design."
(bikerumor.com) Paul Norman
September 3,
2020
2020 Tirreno Adriatico Live Feed.
Monday,
September 7th, starts at 13:20pm Central Europe, 07:20am
U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (steephill.tv) (procyclingstats.com)
September 3,
2020
September 2,
2020
Julian Alaphilippe loses Tour de France lead
to Adam Yates after time penalty.
"The
Frenchman has held a four-second lead over the Briton
since stage 2, where he took his fifth Tour stage victory
of his career into Nice as Yates finished third, one
second down."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 2,
2020
Chris Froome, Mathieu van der Poel, Geraint
Thomas line up for 2020 Tirreno Adriatico.
"The
2020 Tirreno Adriatico will challenge riders with more
than 15,000 meters of vertical elevation gain, as well as
offer sprinters and rouleurs multiple chances for wins." (velonews.com) (Tim de
Waele/Getty Images)
September 2,
2020
New bike for Spanish champion Luis León
Sánchez at the Tour de France.
"Red
and yellow Wilier Zero SLR might just take the crown as
the best looking bike at this year's race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Wilier Triestina)
September 2,
2020
Tour de France tech trends: The rise of
tubeless and clinchers, but are tubulars dead?
"First,
it was Alexander Kristoff on stage one, then Alaphilippe
on stage two. But before clincher tires made it three in a
row, good old Caleb Ewan stole a goal back for tubulars." (road.cc) Photo Credit: Roval
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September 2,
2020
Best smartwatch for cycling: Wearable tech to
track and view stats from your ride.
"The best smartwatch must be power meter compatible and provide GPS tracking with workout data as well as a raft of other smartwatch features." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Garmin) September 2,
2020
Coppi e Bartali: Bagioli wins stage 2.
"Deceuninck
Quick Step continues in race lead with Italian Andrea
Bagioli. Jhonatan Manuel Narvaez Prado is second and João
Almeida third on GC."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 2,
2020
Aussie Groves crashes but maintains lead after
penultimate Tour of Hongrie stage.
"Young
Australian Kaden Groves (Mitchelton Scott) has held onto
the lead after the penultimate stage of the Tour de
Hongrie on Wednesday."
(sbs.com.au) (Credit not Provided)
September 2,
2020
2020 Tour de Hongrie Live stream.
Stage
5 starts Wednesday at 11:30pm CET (5:30am U.S. Eastern)
Finish at around 4:30pm CET (10:30am U.S. Eastern) Live video from 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) (tourdehongrie.hu/en) (procyclingstats.com) September 2,
2020
September 1,
2020
Tom Pidcock takes huge win and overall lead at
under-23 Giro d’Italia.
"The
21-year-old Brit rode to an emphatic victory on a tough
mountain day in Italy on Tuesday (September 2), which also
puts him into the overall lead with a comfortable margin." (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc
Claessen/Getty Images)
September 1,
2020
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September 3,
2020
Giulio Ciccone tests positive for Covid ahead
of Tirreno Adriatico.
"The
Italian rider underwent the test on August 31 in
compliance with the UCI regulations prior to his
participation in Tirreno Adriatico."
(cyclingpub.com) (Facebook)
September 3,
2020
Tour Feminin de l'Ardeche: Mavi Garcia wins
stage 1.
"Ale
BTC Ljubljana rider, Garcia, takes the early lead over
Audrey Ragot and Alicia Blanco."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
Preview: Tour Cycliste Féminin International
de l’Ardèche.
"The
Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l’Ardèche kicks off
in southeastern France on September 3. The 2020 edition
marks the 18th running of the women’s UCI category 2.1
stage race."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
The Day Nobody Attacked.
"Stage
5 of the Tour de France from Gap to Privas was remarkable
because nothing happened. The riders reached the KM0
point, race director Christian Prudhomme waved his flag
but nobody attacked."
(inrng.com) (ASO)
September 3,
2020
A closer look at the new Scott Foil:
Mitchelton Scott's aero bike for the Tour de France.
"The
new Scott Foil was launched last week, two days ahead of
the Tour de France's slightly-later-than-planned position
in the 2020 calendar."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Sam Flanagans)
September 3,
2020
Annemiek van Vleuten and Chloe Dygert revel in
Imola World Championships announcement.
"World
champions Annemiek van Vleuten and Chloe Dygert were both
extremely pleased with the UCI's confirmation that the
re-located 2020 Road World Championships would be held
from September 24-27 in Imola, Italy."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September 3,
2020
Specialized and Roval have stopped investing
in tubulars: Here’s why.
"Few
brands have added more fuel to that fire in recent years
than Specialized and its wheel division, Roval. Together,
they’re the only single-company tire and wheel combo truly
being raced in the WorldTour."
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Gruber Images)
September 3,
2020
Tour de France Prize Money: What’s at stake?
"Alongside
the yellow, green, polka dot and white jerseys, the Tour
de France has a €2,293,000 prize pot to give out." (bikeradar.com) Colin Henrys
(Getty Images)
September 3,
2020
2020 Tour de France Tech: Inside EF's tubeless
tire foam party.
"At no
other time in modern road racing history has there been
such a multi-pronged assault on the once-untouchable
tubular tire."
(cyclingtips.com) Photography by Gruber Images, James
Huang, and Phil Golston
September 3,
2020
COROS Pace 2 In-Depth Review: A $199
Multisport watch with Running Power.
"It’s
been a while since there’s been a watch that could cause
Garmin heartache, and the COROS Pace 2 is unquestionably
it. No, it’s not a ‘Garmin Killer’, but it will easily
siphon off sales."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
September 3,
2020
Best steel road bikes: A buyer’s guide.
"Intrigued
by the mythical ride quality and seemingly endless
customization options? We’ve pulled together the best of
the huge variety of steel bikes."
(cyclingweekly.com) Stefan Abram
September 3,
2020
SunGod Velans FF sunglasses.
"The
SunGod Velans FF sunglasses combine sophisticated
precision optics with impressive build quality and an
easily customizable fit."
(road.cc) Shaun Audane
September 3,
2020
How do electric bikes work?
"The
e-bike is growing in popularity but what are the technical
concepts and limitations, and how does it all work?" (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Shimano)
September 3,
2020
September 2,
2020
Imola confirmed to host reduced Road World
Championships.
"The
UCI confirmed that the Italian city of Imola in the
central Emilia-Romagna region will host the 2020 Road
World Championships, the weekend after the end of the Tour
de France."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September 2,
2020
Why a women’s Tour de France next year is a
no-go.
"Not
only has UCI president David Lappartient mentioned the
creation of a French multi-day race in recent days, more
importantly, Tour organizer ASO has been hinting at it for
a while."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Christophe Petit Tesson/POOL/AFP via
Getty Images)
September 2,
2020
Meet the Tour de France’s top doc: Florence
Pommerie.
"A
veteran of the Tour for the past decade, Pommerie and her
team have been working overtime behind the scenes simply
so the Tour could take place."
(velonews.com) (James Startt)
September 2,
2020
Amanda Spratt signs two-year contract
extension at Mitchelton Scott.
"The
news sees the three-time national road champion move into
the position of the main leader of the team after the
departure of road world champion Annemiek van Vleuten who
heads to Movistar next season."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 2,
2020
Transfer Mechanics: Tour de France snub helped
pave way for Matthews' return to Mitchelton Scott.
"Two
months ago, the notion of Michael Matthews returning to
Mitchelton Scott was unthinkable."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 2,
2020
Sam Bennett vows to “fight” all way to Paris
for Tour green jersey.
"I was
focused today on taking the green jersey and having it and
following in the footsteps of Sean Kelly and Stephen Roche
feels amazing,” he said."
(stickybottle.com) (Credit not Provided)
September 2,
2020
The refreshing audacity of Guillaume Martin.
"Somebody
had to do something to liven up the race. Just like the
day before it, stage 4 of the 2020 Tour de France had been
a largely tedious affair."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
September 2,
2020
Romain Bardet sets new fastest Strava time on
Orciéres-Merlette.
"The
previous Strava record was held by AG2R La Mondiale rider
Clément Chevrier, who set the KoM time on the segment
during a training ride in 2013."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 2,
2020
Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050 groupset review.
"Shimano
Ultegra Di2 remains the cheapest entry point into
electronic shifting. Not that Ultegra Di2 is cheap: a
complete disc brake groupset will set you back
£2,000/$2670 at full retail price."
(cyclist.co.uk) (Credit not Provided)
September 2,
2020
September 1,
2020
No wonder-drugs in Remco Evenepoel's pocket,
says Boonen.
"Everyone
knows that riders eat and drink and that sometimes
supplements are taken. I'm talking about energy bottles,
concentrated Red Bull or something. That's nothing." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 1,
2020
Garmin Launches Clipboard App For Coaches:
Here’s how it works.
"This
app allows coaches, teams, organizations, and other
athletic groups of socially distant people to have both
their workouts, as well as daily sleep/stress metrics,
consolidated into a single view."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
September 1,
2020
‘Everything is different in this Tour de
France,’ says Nicolas Roche.
"Irish
star accepts a race with little contact to fans, media is
what’s required to push Tour to Paris."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 1,
2020
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