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| September 14,
2020
Tour de France standings: State of play on the
second rest day.
"A
brutal third week is on the menu, with four forays into
the mountains including a summit finish at the Col de la
Loze on Wednesday and a time trial finishing atop La
Planche des Belles Filles on Saturday before Sunday's
final sprint into Paris."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 14,
2020
Pogacar says battle for Tour de France yellow
jersey far from over.
"The
21-year-old Slovenian was cagey about exactly how he hoped
to land the blows that would see him ousting Roglič from
yellow across the three Alpine stages and the Tour's
single time trial yet to come."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 14,
2020
Uran ready to defend podium spot as Alps
approach in final week of Tour de France.
"EF
Pro Cycling climber trails Roglic and Pogacar but leads
remaining Colombian charge."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September 14,
2020
Tour de France: Jumbo Visma stamp their
authority but won't sleep easy - Analysis.
"On
the face of it, Jumbo Visma's performance on stage 15 of
the Tour de France on Sunday was a resounding success -
and yet, you wouldn't be surprised if there was a certain
degree of trepidation in the Dutch team's camp." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 14,
2020
Lopez leaps to fourth overall after sticking
with Tour de France favorites.
"Astana's
Miguel Angel Lopez benefited from both his own strong
climbing performance and the misfortune of Colombian
compatriots Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) and Nairo
Quintana (Arkéa Samsic)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Bettini Photo)
September 14,
2020
Chris Froome: I could have played a role at
the Tour de France, but the team decided it wasn’t best for
them.
"Between
myself and [Geraint Thomas] we’ve got a lot of experience,
having raced the Tour for years now."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Sport)
September 14,
2020
Wout Poels ‘getting used’ to riding Tour de
France with broken rib.
"The
Dutchman's mood is impenetrably positive despite riding
the Tour de France with an injured lung and fractured
rib."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty
Images)
September 14,
2020
Tour de France 2020 Live Dashboard.
"2020 Tour de France LIVE August 29-September 20. Monday
is a rest day.
Stage
15 start time: Sunday at 12:25 CET (3:25 AM PDT).
Earliest live video: 12:25 CET (3:25 AM PDT). Approximate finish: 17:28 CET (8:28 AM PDT)." (steephill.tv) September 14,
2020
 Egan Bernal out of yellow jersey battle as
Tadej Pogačar triumphs on stage 15 of Tour de France 2020.
"A
pivotal day of climbing from Lyon to the summit of Grand
Colombier saw Jumbo Visma continue to decimate the race,
as Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) lost contact with the
favorites on the final climb."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP
via Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Tour de France: Pogacar wins stage 15 atop
Grand Colombier.
"It's
only 4 seconds for Pogacar but it all counts and mentally
that's a big win for him, and his second stage in this
year's race. Roglic extends race lead as Bernal cracks." (cyclingnews.com)
September 13,
2020
Bob Jungels hit by ambulance on stage 15 of
the Tour de France.
"The
ambulance ran me over from behind, that was quite
something,” Jungels said after the finish, visibly banged
up."
(cyclingweekly.com) Bob Jungels (Twitter/@banditbenito)
September 13,
2020
Tour de France stage 15 analysis: 2020
hindsight for Ineos.
"The
British team have faltered at the Tour for the first time
since 2014, with Egan Bernal losing seven minutes in the
Jura mountains."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 13,
2020
Chris Froome: 2020 Tour de France is
Roglic's to lose.
"It's
definitely Roglič's Tour to lose, I agree with that,”
Froome told Eurosport. “I'd love to see Egan
[Bernal] win but at the same time, I think Pogačar is
not far off either."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 13,
2020
Sergio Higuita abandons Tour de France after
crashing twice on stage 15.
"Sergio
Higuita's debut Tour de France has ended in tears, as the
Colombian champion was forced to abandon after a pair of
crashes in the opening phases of stage 15."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Van Aert passes up own chances to keep Roglic
safe in Tour de France lead.
"'I
thought about it but it was more important to keep Primoz
at the front' says Belgian following stage 14." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 13,
2020
Tour de France: Soren Kragh Andersen wins
stage 14.
"Peter
Sagan (Bora Hansgrohe) finished
fourth to reignite his challenge for the green jersey as
Primoz Roglic (Jumbo Visma) retained his lead in the
yellow jersey."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 12,
2020
Bora Hansgrohe giving GC riders no ‘easy days’
as they race for green jersey at Tour de France.
"The
fight for the points classification has become an
intriguing sub plot at the French Grand Tour, usually
easily wrapped by Sagan."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 12,
2020
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
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September
14, 2020
Remco Evenepoel is ‘doing better every
day.’
"I
am doing better every day,” Evenepoel said. “Movement
is better every day and I am not as dizzy anymore.
It’s good to finally be moving because when I am lying
down my hamstrings, calves, and glutes play up." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Kristof Ramon
September
14, 2020
Simon Yates wins Tirreno Adriatico.
"The
pure climber managed to produce a great performance in
a discipline that is unfavorable to him, finishing
17th on the stage 10km time trial in San Benedetto del
Tronto."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September
14, 2020
After winning a Tirreno Adriatico stage and
leading for two days, Woods finishes eighth.
"Simon
Yates successfully defended his blue leader’s jersey in
Monday’s chrono, and he lifted the famous trident trophy
in San Benedetto del Tronto. "
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 14,
2020
Tirreno Tech: what are the wavy rimmed wheels
Ineos used for the time trial?
"From
a tech point of view, the biggest news was Ineos
Grenadier’s rather unusual wheel choice, seen under
Geraint Thomas, Chris Froome and stage winner Filipo
Ganna."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Sport)
September 14,
2020
CCC Team’s Wisniowski tests positive for Covid
during Tirreno Adriatico.
"Łukasz
Wiśniowski presented with mild symptoms while racing on
stage seven of Tirreno Adriatico. As per CCC Team’s
policy, Wiśniowski was immediately removed from the race." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: CCC Team)
September 14,
2020
Peter Sagan not giving up pursuit of eighth
Tour de France points jersey.
"Sagan
has won the green jersey a record seven times. However, he
appears far from his best in the 2020 Tour de France
sprints and Sam Bennett (Deceuninck Quick Step) wears the
green jersey."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 14,
2020
Tech of the Week: Tour Tech.
"The Tour is now heading into its final week and has brought us right back into the swing of all things bike related." (cyclingweekly.com) (James Bracey) September 14,
2020
AG2R Citroën team to ride BMC in 2021.
"The
French team will be on Swiss bikes starting next season,
as BMC affirms its role as equipment sponsor until 2023" (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: BMC)
September 14,
2020
Met Rivale helmet updated with MIPS and added
ventilation.
"The
new Rivale includes the option of MIPS. This system uses a
sliding insert that is claimed to reduce rotational forces
in the event of a crash."
(bikeradar.com) Paul Norman
September 14,
2020
2020 Tirreno Adriatico Live Stream.
"Tirreno Adriatico 2020 - September 7-14, Italy. Stage
8
Monday, September 14th, starts at 1:00pm CET (7:00am
U.S. Eastern).
Finish at around 4:00pm CET (10:00am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 1:00pm CET (7:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) (steephill.tv) (procyclingstats.com) September 14,
2020
September 13,
2020
Tirreno Adriatico: Van der Poel wins stage
7.
"Mathieu
van der Poel gave Alpecin Fenix their second victory in
two days at Tirreno Adriatico winning in from the
breakaway on stage 7."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Van der Poel takes stage 7 in nail-biting
finish at Tirreno Adriatico.
"Mathieu
van der Poel caught and passed Matteo Fabbro in the last
few hundred meters of an uphill finish to win the
penultimate stage of the Tirreno Adriatico." (cycling.today) (Credit not
Provided)
September 13,
2020
Pogacar and Roglic Race to the Line - Stage
15 Recap.
"Egan
Bernal’s defense of the Tour de France was reduced to
cinders Sunday as the Colombian suffered a meltdown on
the first major mountain of the race, while the overall
leader Primoz Roglic denied any suggestions he was
doping."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided)
September 13,
2020
Five talking points from stage 15 of the
Tour de France 2020.
"Colombia
vs Slovenia, Ineos combust, and the green jersey race -
don't miss these moments from a lively stage 15." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo
by Thibault Camus - Pool/Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Sepp Kuss celebrates birthday pacing Roglič
through dramatic Tour de France stage.
"With
this atypical Tour de France being contested in
September, Kuss made the most of celebrating his 26th
birthday doing what he does best."
(velonews.com) Andrew Hood
September 13,
2020
Tour de France retrospective: Antonin
Rolland on playing domestique while in the yellow jersey.
"Rolland
rode on a team with Louison Bobet in the 1950s and had
to sacrifice his own GC ambitions for his star
teammate."
(velonews.com) (James Startt)
September 13,
2020
Tru-Tension BananaSlip Tungsten Wet Lube.
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(road.cc) Shaun Audane
September 13,
2020
Spotted at the Tour de France: Is DMT about to
launch something new?.
"Tadej
Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) looks to be wearing a pair of
as-yet-unreleased shoes from DMT, the Italian shoe
specialist."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
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Giro Rosa: Banks wins stage 4 hilltop
finish.
"Lizzy
Banks (Equipe Paule Ka) won stage four of the Giro Rosa,
attacking her breakaway partner Eugenia Bujak (Ale BTC
Ljubljana) in the final part of the rough cobbled
finishing climb into Tivoli."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
September 14,
2020
Annemiek Van Vleuten: The best way to win is
to attack.
"Van
Vleuten holds a 1:56 lead over second-placed Kasia
Niewiadoma (Canyon SRAM), who pushed Anna van der Breggen
(Boels Dolmans) down to third place at 2:03." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 14,
2020
Looking back on the Giro Rosa: Mara Abbott’s
career-defining wins in Italy.
"Ten
years ago, Mara Abbott became the first American to win
the Giro Rosa."
(velonews.com) Photo: Brad Kaminski
September 14,
2020
Mathieu van der Poel confirms he will miss
Imola World Championships.
"Together
with the coaches, we decided that the circuit is too hard
for me. There is an altitude gain of almost 5,000 meters.
I prefer to concentrate on the objectives that follow,
which in October will be, above all, the Tour of Flanders
and Paris Roubaix."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 14,
2020
Look’s entry into flat pedals feature a Vibram
rubber sole, wait, what?
"Look,
the originator of the clipless road pedal, has just
released a series of flat pedals with an obvious point of
difference: they feature a Vibram rubber grip surface." (cyclingtips.com) Photography
by Dave Rome
September 14,
2020
Helmets at the Tour de France: Who's wearing
what?
"Whether
it's for style, aerodynamics, weight, comfort or the
all-important safety, if you want to wear the same helmet
as the pros, here's what they're wearing."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 14,
2020
Annemiek van Vleuten’s ‘dangerous’ Giro Rosa
stage-winning Scott Addict RC.
"The
Scott Addict RC has a custom world champion paintjob to
celebrate van Vleuten’s epic solo win in Yorkshire in
2019. It’s black at a glance but sparkles with rainbow
colors in the sun, while the silver prism logos also beam
back all the colors of the spectrum."
(cyclingweekly.com) Simon Smythe
September 14,
2020
Our six favorite Tour de France bikes - The
coolest Tour bikes, according to BikeRadar.
"Following
on from the Trek 5000-series that Lance Armstrong took his
first Tour victories on, the Madone is arguably the most
famous bike of the last two decades."
(bikeradar.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 14,
2020
2020 Giro d’Italia Femminile (Giro Rosa)
Live Feed (scroll down).
"Giro d’Italia Femminile 2020, September 11-19, Italy - stage 4 LIVE. Monday,
September 14th, starts at 11:35 CET, 5:35am ET.
Finish at 16:11 CET, 10:11am ET."
(cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com)
September 14,
2020
Giro Rosa: Marianne Vos wins stage 3 on
steep uphill finish in Assisi.
"Annemiek
van Vleuten maintains overall race lead."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Vos bags victory on the fearsome climb to
Assisi.
"The
former world champion overhauled an early move on the
final climb to Assisi to add to her incredible array of
victories at what is the longest stage race on the
women’s calendar."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Monday’s 170km Giro Rosa stage is the
longest in women’s cycling. Does it represent progress?
"While
the women's peloton is more than capable of longer
distances, some riders say that more exciting racing
unfolds on shorter courses. Especially when they're
televised."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Annemiek van Vleuten critical of Strade
Bianche-style gravel stage at Giro Rosa.
"'Gravel
sections in stage races are unnecessary, crazy and
dangerous' says world champion and overall race leader." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images)
September 13,
2020
A Team in Flux: What’s Next for Ineos?
"How,
with a team cracking in multiple areas, and faced by the
power plays of Jumbo Visma, could they steady the ship and
still win the Tour?"
(pelotonmagazine.com) Images by Chris Auld
September 13,
2020
Richard Carapaz: From Ecuador to Grand Tour
winner.
"Richard
Carapaz’s victory in the 2019 Giro d’Italia was historic
for Ecuadorian cycling - the first Grand Tour victory for
the South American country. It may not be the last." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Future)
September 13,
2020
Black Ox Sealant mixes carbon fibers to create
a “bulletproof” bike tire sealant.
"Black
Ox Sealant is a new bike tire sealant designed to work for
mountain, road and gravel bikes (even in inner tubes for
basically any bike)."
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2020
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