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Tour de Luxembourg: Hirschi takes over race
lead with stage 2 victory.
"Marc
Hirschi wins while João Almeida finishes second on stage
and slips to second overall."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Getty Images) September 15,
2021
Video documentary reveals the struggle behind
riding the Tour de France 2021 route solo in just 10 days.
"This
summer, ultra-cyclist Jack Thompson made a superhuman
effort to ride the entire route of the 2021 Tour de France
in just 10 days, while attempting to beat the peloton to
Paris during the race."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Wahoo) September 15, 2021 What is a gravel bike?
"Take
a cyclocross bike, a mountain bike, and a road bike, mash
them all together and you get the almighty gravel bike."
By Zach Nehr (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) September 15, 2021 Trek’s new Boone is still a dedicated
cyclocross race bike.
"As
used by the likes of cyclocross world champion Lucinda
Brand and rising star Thibau Nys, the Trek Boone has long
been a narrowly focused race machine."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 15, 2021 Gore Windstopper base layer review.
"The
Gore Windstopper base layer adds versatility to the
clothes you already own. It's comfortable and it works."
By Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image: Josh Ross) September 15, 2021 2021 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.
"Tour de Luxembourg 2021 - Stage 2 (Steinfort → Eschdorf, 186.1km). Wednesday,
September 15th, Stage 2 starts at 11:00am CET (5:00am U.S.
Eastern).
Finish at around 3:30pm CET (9:30am U.S. Eastern). Live video from 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 15, 2021  September
14, 2021
Tour de Luxembourg: Almeida wins opening
stage.
"Deceuninck
Quick Step rider João Almeida outsprints Bauke Mollema
and Marc Hirschi for fifth victory of season."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 14, 2021 Paris Roubaix Femmes route confirmed with
17 cobbled sectors, including Carrefour de l’Arbre.
"The
inaugural Paris Roubaix Femmes will include traverses
of Mons-en-Pévèle and Carrefour de l’Arbre as part of
17 cobble sectors."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Photo: James Startt) September 14, 2021 Paris Roubaix 2021 men’s start list.
"The
delayed Paris Roubaix 2021 is finally here, as the
peloton prepares to take on the brutal cobbles of
northern France - here is the start list for this year’s
men’s race."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 14, 2021 Meet Anna Kiesenhofer, the unlikely Olympic
champion.
"Now
that the dust has settled on her Olympic success, we get
to know this self-styled "perfectionist without any
compromises."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) September 14, 2021 Q&A: Eli Iserbyt is race-ready but still
finalizing 2021-22 calendar.
"Iserbyt
is the reigning European Champion, and last season, he
finished second overall in the Superprestige series
after winning two rounds."
By Paul Maunder (velonews.com) Photo: DAVID STOCKMAN/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images September 14, 2021 Best gravel bike helmets: Protection for both
on-road and off.
"The
right style and features to keep you safe, comfortable,
and looking good no matter where your bike takes you."
By Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image: Josh Ross) September 14, 2021 Unior Master Kit & Home Kit pack tool
boxes for any mechanic, plus new bike tools inside too!.
"Slovenian
toolmaker Unior expands their EU-made bike tool &
toolbox lineup with new Master & Home Kits so every
type of bike mechanic can be ready for the next repair."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 14, 2021 100% Altis Gravel Helmet is 100% for gravel
riders, w/ Smartshock rotational protection.
"100%
has released a gravel-specific version of the Altis Trail
helmet. The lack of peak is what sets the Altis Gravel
apart from its mountain bike counterpart, shaving weight
and improving air channeling through the front-facing
vents."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 14, 2021 SaddleDonut Pro puts a bubbly cushion on your
bike seat.
"Whether
riding on trail, gravel or smooth roads, long days in the
saddle can be murder on your backside. Or, rather, your
under-side. Even the best-designed saddles can rub riders
the wrong way."
By Mark Wilson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 14, 2021 2021 Tour de Luxembourg Live Feed.
"Tour de Luxembourg 2021 - stage 1 (Luxembourg → Luxembourg, 140km). Tuesday,
September 14th, starts at 14:30pm Central Europe, 8:30am
U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 14, 2021 September
13, 2021
2021 road world championships routes, riders,
schedule: Your ultimate guide for the week.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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 |
Tour of Slovakia: Groves wins prologue.
"Kaden
Groves (Team BikeExchange) took his first victory of the
2021 season and the overall race lead, winning the
prologue of the Tour of Slovakia, a 1.6km, pan-flat
course through the streets of central Košice."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 15, 2021 Valgren wins Giro della Toscana.
"Michael
Valgren (EF Education Nippo) entered his name into the
history books as the first Danish winner of the Giro
della Toscana, taking out a solo victory after an attack
with 14.3km still to race."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 15, 2021 Uncertainty on Dutch worlds team: Anna van
der Breggen won’t defend TT title, Mathieu van der Poel
undecided.
"Mathieu
van der Poel uncertain for road worlds but team adds him
to start list for Paris Roubaix, and Anna van der
Breggen to skip TT defense."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) September 15, 2021 State of the Nation: Analyzing Great
Britain's men's 2021 World Championships team.
"It’s
been 10 years since Mark Cavendish stormed into the
rainbow jersey at the World Championships in Copenhagen
in 2011 with a thoroughly choreographed but deserving
performance."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 15, 2021 Chrome Industries launches new urban SPD
compatible shoes with grippy Panaracer rubber soles.
"Urban
bags and apparel brand Chrome Industries has dropped its
new collection of stylish clipless and flat pedal shoes
for urban riding with “skid-resistant” rubber outsoles."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) September 15, 2021 Instagram details some unexpected bike
mechanicals.
"Many
customers come in to bike shops with standard
mechanicals - flats, wheels out-of-true or gears that
need re-cabling. Once in a while though, bike
mechanics will encounter a truly puzzling scenario."
By Lily Hansen-Gillis (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: trench_tales/Instagram September 15, 2021 2021 Tour of Slovakia Live Feed.
"Tour of Slovakia 2021 - prologue (Košice → Košice, 1.6km).
Wednesday, September 15th, starts at 18:00pm Central
Europe, 12:00pm U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 15, 2021 2021 Giro della Toscana Live Feed.
"Giro della Toscana 2021 (Pontedera → Pontedera, 191.6km). Wednesday,
September 15th, starts at 15:50pm Central Europe, 9:00am
U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 15, 2021 State of the Nation: Analyzing USA
Cycling's men's World Championships team.
"With no major favorite, opportunism will be key to US strategy in Flanders." By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport/Bettini Photo) September 14, 2021 Leah Thomas wins overall at 2021 Tour de
l’Ardèche.
"The
American sealed her GC ranking with a fourth-place
finish on stage 7. Thomas took control of the GC
after a stage 2 win and never faltered."
(velonews.com) Photo: Luis Angel Gomez ©PHOTOGOMEZSPORT2021 September 14, 2021 UCI Road World Championships 2021: The
Essential Preview.
"Belgium
is a country that lives and breathes cycling, but
nowhere is this two-wheeled pursuit taken more
seriously, or its peddlers more revered, than in the
Dutch-speaking north of the country."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) September 14, 2021 Road World Championships 2021: women’s
individual time trial start list.
"List
of starters for the elite women's individual time trial
at the 2021 UCI Road World Championships at Bruges on
Monday 20 September."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 14, 2021 Dutch coach holding a spot for Van der
Poel to lead World Championship team.
"We
like to think that he can train well again on
Tuesday (today, ed.)", says Roodhooft. "The towel
has not been thrown in for the World Championships.
It is true that he misses some training and
competition kilometers."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 14, 2021 Primož Roglič to sit out world
championships time trial, Tadej Pogačar to ride TT, road
race for Slovenia.
"Olympic
champion Roglič to sit out worlds time trial before
joining Pogačar and Matej Mohorič for road race."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Photo by GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images) September 14, 2021 Lighter and mentally stronger Colbrelli
eyes World Championships after European title.
"'The
form is there, I’ve just got to keep it without
getting too obsessed about everything' says Italian."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 14, 2021 Apple Watch 7 Launched: Complete New
Features & Tech Details.
"Ultimately,
from a sports & fitness standpoint, the Watch 7
includes minor updates over the previous Series 6."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) September 14, 2021 Best women's cycling shorts: Padded bib
shorts for day-long comfort.
"Don't
make-do with men's, the best women's cycling shorts are
designed specifically for the female body."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Velocio) September 14, 2021 Cycling Weekly awards - Nominate your indoor
inspiration.
"We've
teamed up with Zwift to find the person who has taken
indoor riding to the next level and recognize their
achievements with this brand new award."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) September 14, 2021 Urwahn Waldwiesel, first 3D-printed steel
gravel bike gets eBike sibling too!.
"The
new Waldwiesel opens up accessibility of their unique
‘Softride’ gravel bike. It even adds a Waldwiesel.E eBike
version with a stealthy eBikemotion powertrain that you
could easily miss."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) all images c. Urwahn September 14, 2021 September
13, 2021
Tour de l'Ardèche: Teniel Campbell wins stage
6.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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
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Laporte wins Grand Prix de Wallonie.
"Cofidis
rider Christophe Laporte tops Warren Barguil, Tosh van der
Sande on the Citadel of Namur."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Getty Images) September 15,
2021
Sam Bennett makes return to Deceuninck Quick
Step squad in Belgian one-day race.
"Sam
Bennett will make his return to the squad this week, as
his public dispute with team management continues. Bennett
will be racing the 195km pan-flat race alongside Dutch
sprinter Fabio Jakobsen. "
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 15, 2021 Lefevere: Mark Cavendish thinks it's time to
cash in again.
"No
2022 Tour de France spot available as Deceuninck Quick
Step boss gives his take on contract negotiations."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) September 15, 2021 Simplon unveils 30-watts-faster Pride II aero
bike and new bike fit system.
"Simplon
claims the new Pride II is the fastest bike in the world
and has a 3D scanner to get you fitted on it."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Ronan Mc Laughlin September 15, 2021 The evolution of gravel bikes: What's
changed in the past decade?
"Having
tested one of the first gravel-specific bikes back in
2013 - the Kinesis Tripster ATR - and built it up again
very recently, I thought it would be a good opportunity
to compare it with the current Tripster, now in its
third iteration."
By Dave Atkinson (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) September 15, 2021 2021 Grand Prix de Wallonie Live Feed.
"Grand Prix de Wallonie 2021 (Aywaille → Citadelle de Namur, 208.1km). Wednesday,
September 15th, starts at 15:30pm Central Europe, 9:30am
U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Found) September 15, 2021 September
14, 2021
Report: Deal for Mark Cavendish to stay with
Deceuninck Quick Step not done yet.
"Belgian
media reports that team boss offered a one-year deal
during the Tour of Britain, but final details have yet
to be hammered out."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) September 14, 2021 Alberto Contador sets off on 1,600km ride
after his team won a stage of the Giro d’Italia.
"Before
the start of the 2021 edition of the Italian Grand Tour,
Contador promised to take on his own mammoth cycling
challenge if the team were able to beat the odds and win
a stage."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: David Ramos/Getty Images) September 14, 2021 Merhawi Kudus signs for EF Education Nippo.
"The
Eritrean climber, now 27, believes he has potential
still to be tapped, and is convinced Jonathan Vaughters'
American squad is the place to do it."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 14, 2021 Giorgia Bronzini joins Liv Racing as sports
director in 2022.
"The
team has also hired former Dutch pro cyclist Wim
Stroetinga as sports director and performance manager,
as part of a revamped sports management team."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) September 14, 2021 Alex Peters is enjoying cycling again,
returning to Tour of Britain after mental health break.
"The
27-year-old Brit left Team Sky back in 2016, but has
rejoined he peloton with Continental squad Swift
Carbon."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Harry Trump/Getty Images) September 14, 2021 What are MIPS helmets? Often touted as safer,
what does MIPS mean and how does it work?
"Everything
you need to know about the thin layer of plastic that
could save your life."
By Zach Nehr (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) September 14, 2021 Ride With GPS adds Surface Types to route
planning tool.
"The
newly added feature in the cycling route creation tool
allows users to specify and view different types of road
and trail surfaces."
By Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: Ride With GPS September 14, 2021 BiSaddle EXT Stealth review.
"The
world's only adjustable saddle has a patented system that
allows you to get your perfect saddle shape down to the
last millimeter."
By Simon Smythe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) September 14, 2021 Roundup: Hidden brakes, floating rotors &
anti-lock stoppers from Eurobike 2021.
"Some
of these things may look familiar, but the devil’s in the
details with updates and new versions of brakes and
systems from Magura, Galfer, and BluBrake."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 14, 2021 Passchier Bamboo Handlebars flex to absorb
bumps for a smoother ride.
"There
are two models currently available; the Passchier Gump 650
and the Gump 760, referring to their respective widths."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) September 14, 2021 Bicycle Safety Stop Bill (AB 122) Passes
California Senate.
"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."
(socalcycling.com) Unsplash September 13, 2021 The heartwarming story behind Jumbo Visma’s
12-year-old ‘recruit.’
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"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 Van der Poel wins Antwerp Port Epic.
"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.
"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 |
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