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  September 13, 2021





2021 road world championships routes, riders, schedule: Your ultimate guide for the week.

Byoverlay"Here's all you need to know for this year's worlds, including how to watch, who to watch, and when to watch."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Photo: Luca Bettini / Getty September 13, 2021






Tom Pidcock, Mark Cavendish, Lizzie Deignan lead Great Britain at UCI Road World Championships.

Byoverlay"The racing takes place between September 19-26, with the elite road races taking place on the final weekend."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 13, 2021






Questions over Tom Pidcock's form as Great Britain give others a chance at Worlds.

Byoverlay"Britain's squad was confirmed on Monday, and Brammeier believes that a single leader approach may not be the team’s best strategy."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 13, 2021






Five things we learned from the Tour of Britain 2021.

Byoverlay"The 2021 Tour of Britain was Wout van Aert’s first race since July, when he attained what was possibly the highest ever form peak of his career."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 13, 2021






Jackson wins 2021 elite women’s Canadian national championship.

Byoverlay"Sunday’s battle for the Elite women’s maple leaf jersey played out between Alison Jackson (Liv Racing) - who also won the time trial on Saturday - and cyclocross national champion Maghalie Rochette (Specialized Racing)."
By Lily Hansen-Gillis (cyclingmagazine.ca)Photo by: Cycling Canada September 13, 2021






Q&A: Maghalie Rochette can’t wait for ‘cross season start after ‘amazing’ summer training.

Byoverlay"The 28-year-old Canadian has the top step on the podium in her sights after a summer of solid training."
By Paul Maunder (velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy Rapha September 13, 2021






Michael Hernandez finds niche racing crits and directing Best Buddies Racing.

Byoverlay"The former U.S. national team racer now combines leading the Best Buddies Racing squad with spreading awareness about the team's mission."
By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy Best Buddies September 13, 2021




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Tour of Britain: Van Aert snatches overall victory with final stage win.

Byoverlay"The Belgian powered to the line ahead of veteran sprinter Andre Greipel (Israel Start-Up Nation) and Mark Cavendish (Quick Step) to take his fourth stage win of the race and overturn an overnight deficit to Ethan Hayter (Ineos Grenadiers) to win the overall by just a handful of seconds."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






Young fan who 'led' Tour of Britain breakaway presented as Jumbo Visma's additional rider ahead of final stage.

Byoverlay"Youngster Xander Graham rode ahead of the six escapees during Saturday's stage to Edinburgh for around 50 seconds, and when the break pulled alongside him, the youngster was awarded a bottle from Jumbo Visma's Pascal Eenkhoorn."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






Wout van Aert dominates Tour of Britain as World Champs loom.

Byoverlay"Four British stage wins and overall victory put the Belgian national champion in pole position to take the rainbow bands on home soil."
By Kit Nicholson (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






Pat McQuaid back on the beat at the Tour of Britain.

Byoverlay"The Irishman, who served as the head of the sport’s governing body between 2005 and 2013 before losing a highly charged and controversial presidential election to Brian Cookson, is at the Tour of Britain driving the camper van for his son Andrew McQuaid, who owns and runs Trinity Racing."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Shane Stokes) September 12, 2021






Tour de l'Ardèche: Bastianelli wins stage 5.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Marta Bastianelli (Ita) wins the stage, Emma Langley (USA) is second and Lucinda Brand (Ned) third. Leah Thomas (USA) remains race leader."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






2021 Tour of Britain Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Tour of Britain 2021
- Stage 8 (Stonehaven Aberdeen, 173km).

Sunday, September 12th, video starts at 14:00pm Central Europe, 8:00am U.S. Eastern, 5:00am PDT."

(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 12, 2021




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Yves Lampaert stomps to sprint win out of breakaway group.

(velonews.com)overlay"Lampaert beats Matteo Jorgenson and Matt Gibson in three-up sprint as GC contenders finish together in the peloton."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images) September 11, 2021






'Probably the best seat in the house:' James Shaw explains his tactics after sprinting with Wout van Aert, Julian Alaphilippe, and Ethan Hayter.

Byoverlay"Ribble Weldtite rider Shaw has been taking the fight to the WorldTour riders in his home Tour, putting in stand-out performance on a thrilling stage into Gateshead."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 11, 2021







Byoverlay"Guillaume Boivin counterattacked Antoine Duchesne in the final quarter of Saturday’s elite men’s road race at the Canadian National Championships in Beauce Country, QC and soloed over 50 km to victory to earn his second elite title."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) September 11, 2021






Anna van der Breggen speaks out against putting pressure on junior athletes to be thin.

Byoverlay"Van der Breggen said the sport needs to protect young athletes from pressures to be thin because it's harmful to their physical and mental health and could have damaging effects on their future careers in the sport."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 11, 2021






Bosch EasyPump - Inflate your tires without the effort?

Byoverlay"With the EasyPump, Bosch introduces a compact electric pump. Can it replace a classic track pump?"
By Nils Mai (ebike-mtb.com) Jonas Mussig September 11, 2021






Tech & New Products: Limited Edition Sidi Shot 2 Black and Rust.

(socalcycling.com)overlay"Rust is the new color trend and it seems to be here to last in the new . As the name suggests, it is a combination of red-orange-brown, very similar to iron oxide, and it has become really popular in recent months."
(socalcycling.com) Photo: Sidi September 11, 2021






2021 Tour of Britain Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Tour of Britain 2021
- Stage 7 (Hawick Edinburgh 194.8km).

Saturday, September 11th, video starts at 14:00pm Central Europe, 8:00am U.S. Eastern, 5:00am PDT."

(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 11, 2021




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Tour of Britain: Wout van Aert wins stage 6.

"Wout van Aert wins while Ethan Hayter finishes second in select group sprint to retain overall lead."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 10, 2021





  September 13, 2021





Tour de l'Ardèche: Teniel Campbell wins stage 6.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Campbell won the race from a breakaway sprint ahead of runner-up Nina Kessler (TIBCO Silicon Valley Bank) and Lauretta Hansono (Trek Segafredo)."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Team Bike Exchange) September 13, 2021






Mathieu van der Poel eyes worlds, Paris Roubaix comeback after Antwerp Port Epic assault.

Byoverlay"Van der Poel blasts back to winning ways after struggling with injuries through summer, rates chances for world championships ‘better than 50/50."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 13, 2021






Anna van der Breggen: Dutch won’t be haunted by Olympic mishap at road world championships.

Byoverlay"Anna van der Breggen will retire after the world championships. She's unsure if she will defend her time trial title but wants to help her team to gold in the road race."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images September 13, 2021






Dowsett misses individual TT selection for Worlds but aims for mixed relay success.

Byoverlay"The veteran has raced the men's time trial at the Worlds every year bar one since 2012 and collected three top-10s in total. However, Great Britain are leaning towards younger riders, with the two TT spots going to Dan Bigham and Ethan Hayter."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 13, 2021






Shimano 105 Di2 R7100 is coming.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"It’s not hard to imagine what 105 Di2 R7100 might look like. It’ll obviously be heavier than Dura-Ace Di2 R9200 or Ultegra Di2 R8100 and will use less exotic materials - duh."
(cyclingtips.com) By James Huang photography by Shimano September 13, 2021






Selle San Marco Ground Dynamic saddle review.

Byoverlay"Selle San Marco Ground Dynamic saddle is an update to the Italian brand's popular GND off-road saddle, but have the changes in shape improved comfort and performance?"
By Sean Fishpool (cyclingnews.com)(Image: © Sean Fishpool) September 13, 2021






Zycle ZDrive Smart Trainer packs its own power so you can Zwift anywhere.

Byoverlay"The optional external ZPower battery pack is a really cool feature. They say the trainer draws half as much power as typical smart trainers, and their compact ZPower pack can run it for hours and hours of training without needing to plug into the wall."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 13, 2021






Bontrager Ion Pro RT 1300 light review.

Byoverlay"Bontrager’s category-leading Ion Pro has been around for years now but is it still up there with the smartest bike lights?"
By Guy Kesteven (cyclingnews.com) (Image: Guy Kesteven) September 13, 2021




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Colbrelli wins European road title.

Byoverlay"Evenepoel can't shake Italian champion, Cosnefroy takes bronze."
By Issy Ronald (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 12, 2021






Remco Evenepoel disappointed with second place at European Championships.

Byoverlay"I had my chance today and I just didn't take it” young Belgian says after losing sprint to Colbrelli."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 12, 2021






Sam Bennett distances himself from Lefevere’s wrath at European Championships.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The European Championships marked Bennett’s first outing at a race since the Volta ao Algarve in early May with the Irishman’s season massively disrupted by a serious knee injury."
(cyclingnews.com) By Daniel Benson (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 12, 2021






Roglic out, Pogacar in for World Championships time trial.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Roglič would have been one of the main favorites for the time trial title after following his Olympic gold medal by bookending the Vuelta with stage wins in the discipline."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






Georgi wins La Choralis Fourmies.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Briton Pfeiffer Georgi Team DSM tops Rachel Neylan (Aus) Women Cycling Sport and Silvia Zanardi (Ita) BePink."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






Viviani wins GP de Fourmies.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Italian Elia Viviani Cofidis tops Pascal Ackermann (Ger) Bora Hansgrohe, Fernando Gaviria Rendon (Col) UAE Team Emirates."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






Ribble Endurance AL e Enthusiast Shimano 105 2021.

Byoverlay"Carrying over all of the fun, versatility and easy-to-live-with attributes of the AL, but with the added va va voom of a motor."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) September 12, 2021






2021 Road European Championships Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"2021 Road European Championships:

Road European Championships 2021 - Men's Road Race (Trento Trento, 179.2km).

Sunday, September 12th, video starts at 12:30pm CET (Central Europe), 6:30am U.S. Eastern, 3:30am PDT."

(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) September 12, 2021




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Van Dijk solos to women's European Championship title.

Byoverlay"Dutch rider Ellen van Dijk pulls off 23km solo effort after leaving breakaway companions behind."
By Issy Ronald (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 11, 2021






European Championships: Thibau Nys wins U23 men's road race title.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Thibau Nys confirmed he is far more than a talented cyclocross rider, adding the UEC Road European Championships to his 2020 Junior cyclocross world title."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 11, 2021






Tour de l'Ardèche: Winder solos to victory on stage 4.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Ruth Winder (USA) wins stage. Leah Thomas (USA) finishes in second place and keeps race lead Mavi Garcia (Spa) finishes in third place."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 11, 2021






How to train with power - and 6 key metrics to understand.

Byoverlay"If you’re lucky enough to have a power meter aboard your bike, or you use a smart trainer with a built-in power meter, you have access to one of the best tools for measuring your fitness and tracking your progress."
By Tom Bell (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 11, 2021






Syncros Wrench 2.0 Torque.

Byoverlay"The Syncros Wrench 2.0 Torque is capable of a wide 2-24Nm range, but suffers niggling usability issues that detract from the experience. There are better options to meet all your torque demands."
By Mike Stead (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) September 11, 2021






Rotor debuts Universal Tooth Design chainrings for SRAM, Shimano 11 & 12 speed MTB.

(bikerumor.com)"overlay"Rotor is offering new Universal Tooth Design chainrings in round and oval shapes that they say are 100% compatible with Shimano and SRAM 11- and 12-speed mountain bike groups and chains, as well as KMC chains."
(bikerumor.com) September 11, 2021







2021 Road European Championships Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"2021 Road European Championships:

11 Sep 2021 Men Under 23 - Road Race.
11 Sep 2021 Women Elite – Road Race.
12 Sep 2021 Men Elite - Road Race.

Road European Championships 2021 - U23 Men Road Race (Trento Trento 133.6km).

Friday, September 10th, video starts at 10:45am CET (Central Europe), 04:45am U.S. Eastern, 1:45am PDT."

(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) September 11, 2021






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Bicycle Safety Stop Bill (AB 122) Passes California Senate.

(socalcycling.com)overlay"Bicycling advocate CalBike (California Bicycle Coalition) has shared the news regarding the Bicycle Safety Stop Bill which allows people on bikes to treat stop signs as yields, including giving the right of way to pedestrians has recently passed the California Senate."
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The heartwarming story behind Jumbo Visma’s 12-year-old ‘recruit.’

Byoverlay"On stage 7, from Hawick to Edinburgh, a breakaway of six was clear of the peloton when a slight figure on the pavement sprung into frame."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) September 13, 2021






Egan Bernal's agent denies he is unhappy at Ineos Grenadiers.

Byoverlay"Egan Bernal’s agent has denied reports that his star rider is unhappy at Ineos Grenadiers and that the Colombian will run down his long-term contract before signing for Israel Start-Up Nation."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 13, 2021






Irish junior Darren Rafferty (18) snapped up by Axel Merckx after big season.

(stickybottle.com)overlay"Darren is a young rider that has progressed very quickly through the junior ranks,” said team owner and director Axel Merckx today when announcing the signing of the young Irishman."
(stickybottle.com) (Photo by Coralie Bertrand Photographie) September 13, 2021






Bikes of Team BikeExchange stolen at Tour de l’Ardèche.

Byoverlay"Trek Segafredo, Liv Racing, and Movistar helped out to keep the team in the race."


By Dave Rome (cyclingnews.com) (Twitter) September 13, 2021






It's time for a U23 women's category at the UCI Road World Championships.

Byoverlay"Glaring omission leads to drop-outs and lost opportunities, highlights the need for a stepping stone to the elite ranks."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 13, 2021






Cadel Evans: Australia in better Grand Tour shape than we’ve ever been.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"At the start of 2020, there was only one Australian rider who had ever stood on the podium of a Grand Tour and that was Cadel Evans. That count, however, has rapidly risen along with the number of serious overall contenders from the nation."
(cyclingnews.com) By Simone Giuliani (Getty Images Sport) September 13, 2021






Spotlight: Shimano PD-EF202 and EF205 casual flat pedals review.

Byoverlay"The EF205 (left) and the EF202 (right) are new additions to Shimano pedal range. They’re technically designed with the eBike market in mind, but are well suited to any get-about bike."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Photography by Dave Rome) September 13, 2021




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Van der Poel wins Antwerp Port Epic.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel escapes with Taco van der Hoorn, beats him in final sprint."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 12, 2021






Van der Poel is back to winning ways after two months out of competition.

Byoverlay"Mathieu van der Poel just wanted to test his back injury at the Antwerp Port Epic in the run-up to Worlds and Paris Roubaix."
By Kit Nicholson (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) September 12, 2021






Tina Pic, Danny Estevez win USA CRITS ninth stop in El Paso.

Byoverlay"Rachel Langdon, Thomas Gibbons retain series leads heading into the final, tenth race."
By Rebecca Reza (velonews.com) Photo: Connor Ryan/USA CRITS September 12, 2021






US junior star Schmid wins at Rás na mBan.

(stickybottle.com)overlay"US star junior Kaia Schmid of Lux Cycling took her second stage win of the 2021 edition."
(stickybottle.com) (Photo: Lorraine O'Sullivan) September 12, 2021






Bookshelf: Eat Bike Cook.

Byoverlay"It is said that there are people who live to eat and others who eat to live and for some of us enough cycling means we can eat whatever we want."
By Leslie Reissner (pezcyclingnews.com) photography by Alan Donaldson September 12, 2021






Endura Bandwidth Socks.

Byoverlay"Something as simple as a cycling sock needs to be comfortable and great at regulating temperature. The Endura Bandwidth Socks do both while looking great."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) September 12, 2021






2021 Antwerp Port Epic Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay
"Antwerp Port Epic 2021 (Antwerp
Antwerp, 170.2km).

Sunday, September 12th, video starts at 17:30pm Central Europe, 11:30am U.S. Eastern, 8:30am PDT."

(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 12, 2021






Listen Live This Weekend: Bucks County Classic.

(pezcyclingnews.com)"overlay"Tune in to this weekend’s Live coverage of the Buck’s County Classic. The Blue Halo Listen Live stream will start at 11:00am Eastern on Sunday, September 12."

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  September 11, 2021





Live: Ethias Cross Lokeren - Saturday September 11th - Live Stream.

(cyclocross.social)overlay
"Elite Women - 15:15 UK, 16:15 Europe.

Elite Men - 16:30 UK, 17:30 Europe (10:15am U.S. Eastern, 7:15am PDT)."
(cyclocross.social) (Credit not Found) September 11, 2021






Québec riders dominate Junior women’s races at Canadian road nationals.

Byoverlay"The future of Canadian women’s road cycling seems to be emerging from Québec, as five of the six podium spots in the Junior women’s time trial and road race went to Québecois riders at the 2021 Canadian National Road Championships in Beauce Country."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) September 11, 2021






Max Kanter set for Movistar move as Miguel Angel Lopez’s future still unsure after Vuelta abandon.

Byoverlay"Omar Fraile set to join Ineos Grenadiers as Aranburu and Gorka Izagirre join Spanish team."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) September 11, 2021






Tom Dumoulin still plans to continue cycling career next year.

Byoverlay"Tom Dumoulin still plans to continue his racing career, and even potentially target another Grand Tour, despite his season-ending training crash."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 11, 2021






Brilliant moment full-kit kid joins breakaway at Tour of Britain.

(stickybottle.com)overlay"Pascal Eenkhoorn of Jumbo –Visma won the hearts of TV viewers on today’s stage 7 of the Tour of Britain when he rewarded a young kid’s efforts to keep up with the breakaway by handing him his bidon."
(stickybottle.com) (Photo: SWpix.com) September 11, 2021






Why aren’t British riders competing in the Trento 2021 European Championships?

Byoverlay"According to British Cycling, the biggest priority for the Great Britain Cycling Team (GBCT) is winning medals in the Olympic and Paralympic Games, which took place this summer in Tokyo."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) September 11, 2021






BZ Optics Tour Photochromic Glasses HD Lenses.

Byoverlay"Smooth-reacting photochromic lenses and a great fit, so long as you don't mind seeing a bit of frame."
By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) September 11, 2021




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  September 10, 2021





Jakob Fuglsang set to leave Astana for Team Bike Exchange.

Byoverlay"The 36-year-old, who is currently out of action with a fractured collarbone sustained in the Benelux Tour, had been linked with a move to Cofidis earlier in the summer but Cyclingnews has learned that the Dane has agreed a multi-year contract with the Australian team."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 10, 2021









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