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| September 15,
2020
Tour de France: Kämna gives Bora Hansgrohe a
win on stage 16.
"Lennard
Kämna (Bora Hansgrohe) soared to the first Grand Tour
stage victory on stage 16 of the Tour de France, jumping
away from a fractured early breakaway 20km from the
finish to take a solo win at Villard-de-Lans." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
September 15,
2020
Five talking points from stage 16.
"Young
German star Lennard Kämna was the man to deliver victory,
proving to be the strongest of the large 23-man breakaway
group that went up the road."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
Bernal vows to bounce back after Tour de
France collapse.
"Bottles
duties and breakaways await defending champion after
losing seven minutes on Grand Colombier."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Thibault Camus - Pool/Getty
Images)
September 15,
2020
Wout van Aert: Grand Tour contention 'not on
my list of priorities.'
"To
win a Grand Tour you have to perform at the highest level
for three weeks. In other words, even higher than how I'm
performing now. Now, I can let go at some point in the
ride, and at that moment I'm completely finished." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Bettini Image)
September 15,
2020
The Sky’s Limit, and Five More 2020 Tour de
France Truths.
"The
2020 Tour de France swings into its final week, with its
only race of truth looming but zero clarity in any of the
jersey competitions!"
(bicycling.co.za) (A.S.O.-Alex-Broadway)
September 15,
2020
For the low price of $27,000 this Peter Sagan
commemorative coin could be yours.
"It’s
not surprising that if any cyclist would release a
commemorative coin priced at CAD $27,658.43, it would be
Peter Sagan. Only 20 coins are available of the 100 pieces
created, and each comes with a certificate. " (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo
by: TrustWorthy
September 15,
2020
Review: Specialized Tarmac S-Works SL7 is a
fairly well mannered road rocket.
"I’ll
make this easy: If you’re looking for an all-out speed
machine to make every ride faster, go get the new
Specialized Tarmac SL7."
(bikerumor.com) (Tyler Benedict)
September 15,
2020
Seven things to look out for during the third
week.
"The
Slovenian showdown, fight for the podium and the few
chances for the sprinters - key an eye out for these
moments in the final week."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)
September 15,
2020
Tour de France 2020 Live Dashboard.
"2020 Tour de France LIVE August 29-September 20. Stage
16 start time: Tuesday at 13:05 CET (4:05 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 13:05 CET (4:05 AM PDT).
Approximate finish: 17:36 CET (8:36 AM PDT)." (steephill.tv) September 15,
2020
 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
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." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by
ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)
September 13,
2020
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
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September 15,
2020
Dave Brailsford: ‘People are entitled to
their opinions, but I didn’t gamble with Tour de France
selection.’
"In
a year where reality has been turned on its head, it
makes sense that Ineos’ dominance at the Tour de France
would also come to an end."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty
Images)
September 15,
2020
Roglic cautious of losing focus in third week
of Tour de France.
"Roglič
has first-hand experiences of things going awry in the
last part of a Grand Tour, both when winning and losing
the general classification advantage."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
No covid positive tests emerge during Tour de
France second rest day.
"ASO
said 785 tests were carried out on the second rest day in
the Alps and all "returned negative results." (Image credit: Bettini Image)
September 15,
2020
Tour Tech: Why are pro riders using SRAM
12-speed set-ups that are unavailable to the public?
"Both
Movistar and Trek Segafredo are riding team-issue only
SRAM chainrings in this year's Tour de France. We look at
the reasons why."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
Pogačar highest money winner on Tour de France
so far: Top 30 list.
"Each
stage win is worth €11,000, 2nd is worth €5,500, 3rd gets
€2,800, 4th receives €1,500, 5th gets €830 and 6th gets
€780, down to €300 for 15th to 20th places on every
stage."
(stickybottle.com) (Credit not Provided)
September 15,
2020
Apple Watch Series 6/SE, and Apple Fitness+
Service Launched: Complete Details.
"Today
Apple has launched the new Apple Watch Series 6 with some
modest fitness/health focused upgrades, while also
launching a new fitness subscription service, Apple
Fitness+."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
September 15,
2020
Genesis 2021 bikes - New top spec Croix de Fer
and Broadway urban bike.
"The
Croix de Fer adventure bike offering has been expanded to
14 models for 2021. Updates include additional mounting
points on the frame and clearance for 700c × 42mm or 650b
× 47mm tires and internal rear brake hose routing." (bikeradar.com) Genesis
September 15,
2020
Best road bike pedals: Our pick of the best
clipless pedals for road.
"The
best road bike pedals can offer greater pedaling
efficiency, a secure hold, an aerodynamic profile at a low
weight - here's our roundup of the best."
(cyclingnews.com) Colin Levitch
September 15,
2020
Best road bike mirrors: A guide to the handy
accessory for commuting and training rides.
"Pedaling
along busy roads can be made easier and safer with a
quality road bike mirror. We round up the best to suit the
needs of commuters and serious cyclists alike." (cyclingweekly.com) Anna
Marie Hughes
September 15,
2020
2020 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.
"Tour de Luxembourg September 15-19, 2020. Stage
2 (Remich - Hesperange 160.8km) Live.
Wednesday,
September 16th, starts at 12:20pm Central Europe,
06:20am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (skodatour.lu)
September 15,
2020
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 Citroėn 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).
Live video from 1:00pm CET (7:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) (steephill.tv) (procyclingstats.com) September 14,
2020
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September
15, 2020
Giro Rosa: Marianne Vos wins stage 5.
"Marianne
Vos (CCC Liv) artfully negotiated a tricky run into
the line on stage 5 to take her second win of the 2020
Giro Rosa in a reduced bunch sprint in the coastal
city of Terracina."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
September
15, 2020
Lizzie Deignan: Teamwork is our best tactic at
the Giro Rosa.
"I
think our best tactic with Trek Segafredo is always
teamwork," Deignan said following the stage won by
Marianne Vos (CCC Liv)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
The rapid rise of Lizzy Banks.
"Lizzy
Banks was months from finishing a medical degree when she
decided to pursue her dream of racing bikes. In her own
words, she explains why she never looked back." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
Inside the Giro Rosa: Riders discuss dirt
roads, covid safety, and van Vleuten’s dominance.
"After
four days in central Italy, the peloton heads to the coast
south of Rome. Here's what riders had to say about the
courses, covid protocol, and GC contention." (velonews.com) (Luc
Claessen/Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
Giro Rosa hits back at complaints about no
live television coverage.
"Having
to choose, we have decided to protect the women's cycling
movement and give up on live coverage; allowing the women
to compete, which they absolutely need, especially in
light of the many other canceled races."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
Teniel Campbell: I'm here for the experience
in my first Giro Rosa.
"'As
the days go by I learn something every single day' says
the Valcar rider, who is looking ahead to Imola World
Championships."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
September 15,
2020
Peloton’s New Bike+ (Plus): Everything you
ever wanted to know.
"Overall the Peloton Bike+ is both a blend of well-executed features, and a bit of slightly half-baked features." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) September 15,
2020
New Scott Addict RC eRide is “world’s
lightest” e-road bike.
"Scott’s
newest Addict RC eRide road e-bikes take a low-key
approach to pedal assist, integrating a lower torque hub
motor & a smaller battery into a light carbon frame." (bikerumor.com) ride photos
by Rupert Fowler
September 15,
2020
Merida Telescope MTB mini-pump review.
"Reasonably
sturdy mini-pump with decent performance which is easily
stashed away for mountain bike and gravel riding." (bikeperfect.com) (Image: ©
Graham Cottingham)
September 15,
2020
2020 Giro d’Italia Femminile (Giro Rosa)
Live Feed (scroll down).
"Giro d’Italia Femminile 2020 - stage 5 LIVE. Tuesday,
September 15th, starts at 12:15 CET, 6:15 am ET.
Finish at 15:03 CET, 9:03 am ET." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com) September 15,
2020
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."
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