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You thought the kit was mad? EF Pro Cycling introduce time trial helmet that looks like a duck for Giro d’Italia.

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Rapha and Palace create radical Giro d'Italia team kit for EF Pro Cycling.
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Tour Down Under assessing plans to proceed with January races.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Teams will almost certainly have to quarantine in order to compete at the 2021 Santos Tour Down Under, which may provoke a rejig of the Australian summer cycling calendar." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

October 2, 2020





Adam Hansen to focus on Ironman in 2021.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The 39-year-old has been racing at WorldTour level since 2007 and has enjoyed a career that included stage wins in both the Giro d’Italia and the Vuelta a Espana." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

October 2, 2020





Strava Rolls out StatMaps to Subscribers: Here’s how it works.

(dcrainmaker.com)overlay"Essentially, Strava has joined the likes of everyone else in doing color overlays of your GPS tracks with different data. Years ago there was plugins for SportsTracks, then more recently we’ve had Apple, Fitbit, and even Garmin a few weeks back." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

October 2, 2020





Rudy Project Spinshield sunglasses review.

(velonews.com)overlay"I expected the Spinshield sunglasses, with massive, almost-goggle-like dimensions to be something completely different than what landed on my face." (velonews.com) Photo: Greg Kaplan

October 2, 2020





Velocio Women's Radiator Mesh jersey review.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"A high-performance jersey for indoor or warm- to hot-weather outdoor riding for discerning women." (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Velocio)

October 2, 2020





Saddle Round Up: Ltd ed. WTB Deva saddle fights wildfires, plus new Velo Tiger Face.

(bikerumor.com)overlay"Why have an ordinary saddle when you can have a limited edition one? We take a look at the latest limited edition saddles from the world of MTB, Road and Gravel, feat. Tiger Face colorways from Velo." (bikerumor.com) Jessie-May Morgan

October 2, 2020





Gear Break: Sportful Clothing, Campagnolo Gravel, Sidi and Bikes from Look, Canyon & Aurum.

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"Sportful Bodyfit Pro Light jersey, Campagnolo’s Ekar - The world’s lightest gravel groupset, new bikes from Look, Canyon & Aurum and new Fast shoes by Sidi."
(pezcyclingnews.com) (Credit not Provided)

October 2, 2020





2020 Volta a Portugal Live Feed.

(cycling.today)"overlay

"2020 Tour of Portugal LIVE September 27-October 5.

Volta a Portugal 2020 - Stage 5 (Oliveira do Hospital  to  Águeda 176.3km).

Friday, October 2nd, Starts at 12:50 local, 13:50 CET, 7:50am ET.

Finish at 5:43 local, 12:43pm ET.

Live video from 3:00pm local (10:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cycling.today) (cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com)

October 2, 2020



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October 1, 2020





Annemiek van Vleuten aims to defend title at Liège Bastogne Liège.

(velonews.com)overlay"After sitting out La Flèche Wallonne Féminine on Wednesday, the former world champion will return to racing with a broken wrist." (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

October 1, 2020





Rapha and Palace create radical Giro d'Italia team kit for EF Pro Cycling.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"In a year of unprecedented disruption, the apparel brand is now making a vivid statement at the autumn season Giro d'Italia, with input from Palace skateboards." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

October 1, 2020





Wahoo Rolls Out KICKR Bike ANT+ Power Broadcasting Firmware Update.

(dcrainmaker.com)overlay"Is the KICKR Bike the best indoor smart bike for a Zwift / TrainerRoad / etc type person? Yes, I think so at this point. It’s got the best feel, the best shifting, and I think the best overall experience. It’s not perfect." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

October 1, 2020





The best Oakley deals: Save money on Oakley's sunglasses, helmets and accessories.

(cyclingnews.com)(Imageoverlay"Snag some new shades, clothing, or a helmet from Oakley, and don't spend a bundle." (cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Colin Levitch)

October 1, 2020





Orbea launches new Ordu time trial and triathlon bike with ultra-adjustable, mono-riser handlebar.

(bikeradar.com)overlay"The result of over 2,500 hours of computational fluid design, the new Ordu marks a complete overhaul of the platform and Orbea claims practically every component on the bike has been accounted for in an effort to reduce drag, lower weight and improve speed." (bikeradar.com) Simon Bromley

October 1, 2020





EF Pro Cycling unveils skateboard-inspired livery for its Cannondale race bikes ahead of the Giro d'Italia.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Esteemed skateboard brand, Palace, has inspired the design of EF Pro Cycling's Giro fleet of Cannondale race bikes." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Cannondale)

October 1, 2020





2020 Volta a Portugal Live Feed.

(cycling.today)"overlay

"2020 Tour of Portugal LIVE September 27-October 5
." (cycling.today) (cyclingfans.com) (procyclingstats.com)

October 1, 2020








Amstel Gold Race canceled.

"Amstel Gold Race has been canceled in The Netherlands." (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

September 30, 2020



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Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.

(swytchbike.com)"overlay"Convert your bike into an eBike with the Universal Swytch Electric Bike Kit. Easy to fit, disc-brake compatible, and works on any bicycle type."  Advertisement (swytchbike.com)




October 2, 2020





Søren Kragh Andersen smashes fast and furious stage four time trial at BinckBank Tour.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"Søren Kragh Andersen was dominant on the tight and winding country lanes of Belgium, taking victory in the rescheduled BinckBank Tour 2020 time trial on stage four." (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

October 2, 2020





The route and riders to watch for the men’s Liège Bastogne Liège.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"It’s a busy time to be a climber. A day after plenty of big names get their Giro d’Italia campaigns underway in Sicily, Belgium will host a whole other collection of stars vying for glory at Liège Bastogne Liège on Sunday." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Kristof Ramon)

October 2, 2020





Liège Bastogne Liège 2020: Rainbow stripes and April storms to mark cycling’s oldest monument.

(velonews.com)overlay"All you need to know about the oldest and toughest monument of them all, from the course and contenders to how to watch Sunday's battle in the Ardennes hills." (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

October 2, 2020





You thought the kit was mad? EF Pro Cycling introduce time trial helmet that looks like a duck for Giro d’Italia.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The WorldTour squad have unveiled a one-off, eye-catching kit for the 2020 Italian Grand Tour." (cyclingweekly.com) (EF Pro Cycling)

October 2, 2020





GoPro Display Mod Accessory In-Depth Review (Hero 8 & Hero 9 Compatible).

(dcrainmaker.com)overlay"Plenty of people have the Hero 8 cameras, and the Display Mod offers a larger screen than the Hero 9’s front facing display. So perhaps there is still some value there - it was time to find out!" (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

October 2, 2020





A boutique bell, waterproof onesie, mid-priced hoops and cleaners from a MTB legend.

(bikeradar.com)overlay"Plenty has been going on at BikeRadar in the last week, with a whole host of tasty treats to get you in the mood for some autumnal riding." (bikeradar.com) Tom Marvin

October 2, 2020





9 of the best flat shoes.

(road.cc)overlay"Off-bike convenience and comfort at the expense of on-bike power transfer? Not necessarily. Here’s how to choose the right flat shoes to suit your cycling." (road.cc) Matt Lamy

October 2, 2020





2020 BinckBank Tour Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay

"BinckBank Tour 2020 September 29-October 3, Belgium - Stage 4 (Riemst  to  Riemst 8.14km) Live.

Friday, October 2nd, starts at 11:55 CET, 5:55 am U.S. ET.

Finish at 16:40 CET, 10:40am ET." (cycling.today) (procyclingstats.com)
October 2, 2020





2020 Liege Bastogne Liege Live Feed.

(cycling.today)overlay

"Liege Bastogne Liege 2020 (Liège - Liège 257km) Live.

Starts Sunday Oct 4th at 10:10 CET (1:10 AM PDT).

Earliest live video: 14:00 CET (5:00 AM PDT).

Approximate finish: 16:48 CET (7:48 AM PDT)."
(cycling.today) (steephill.tv)

October 2, 2020



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Mads Pedersen claims BinckBank Tour stage 3 sprint.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Riders battle through the rain in Belgium." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)



October 1, 2020





BinckBank Tour returns today as organizers redesign race route.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The BinckBank Tour returns today after the organizers were forced to cancel the second stage and redesign the race." (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

October 1, 2020





Why Do Pro Riders Crash So Much? More Thoughts.

(pezcyclingnews.com)overlay"By far the biggest contributing factor to the ‘crash-crisis’ in my opinion the use of race radios. Bike racing should not be controlled electronically by the DS's in the team cars." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)

October 1, 2020





Classics canceled for Philippe Gilbert.

(velonews.com)overlay"Gilbert raced in the Tour of Luxembourg and has been racing in the BinckBank Tour this week. But as knee pain continued he was forced to abandon." (velonews.com) (James Startt)

October 1, 2020





Zwift vs Peloton: An indoor cycling head-to-head.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"We analyze the differences between two of the best indoor cycling apps on the market, Zwift and Peloton, and help you decide which is best for you." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Zwift)

October 1, 2020





PRO Vibe Carbon stem.

(Liamoverlay"PRO's new Vibe Carbon Stem is a very good option for stiffening up the front end of your bike. The slim design and low weight are very impressive, just watch out for the low torque setting on the top cap." (Liam Cahill) (Liam Cahill)

October 1, 2020





Niner's new RLT e9 RDO e-bike further blurs the line between gravel and MTB.

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"Niner easily could have just pegged its new RLT e9 RDO as a straight-up e-gravel bike, but the Colorado company is instead touting its versatility by calling it an “overland adventure vehicle." (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Justin VanAlstyne for Niner Bikes

October 1, 2020





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“I’m not the other woman.” Second contractor speaks out about Suzanne Morphew investigation.

(fox21news.com)"overlay"Morgan Gentile says the case has broken up her family, forced her to relocate, and is keeping her from finding employment. “I got treated through all this just like I’m the other woman, even though I’m not the other woman." (fox21news.com)

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October 2, 2020





Peter Sagan: I rode well at the Tour de France but something was missing.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"The former world champion is poised to make his Giro d’Italia debut - can he complete the set of Grand Tour victories?" (cyclingweekly.com) (Alex Ballinger) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)

October 2, 2020





Giro d’Italia 2020: Six things to look out for during the first week.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"We're all set for the second Grand Tour of the year, here's what to expect from the opening week of the Giro d'Italia." (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada)

October 2, 2020





Elia Viviani wants to bounce back and win sprints at the Giro d'Italia.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"'I want to prove that I can win again' says Italian after season-long without a victory." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

October 2, 2020





Michael Matthews eyes tilt at pink jersey on opening weekend of Giro d’Italia.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Matthews’ omission from Team Sunweb’s Tour de France squad precipitated his departure from the team a year ahead of the expiration of his contract but he has shown no signs of simply running down the clock." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

October 2, 2020





Giro d'Italia countdown Live coverage.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"We've analyzed the Giro lineups from Ineos Grenadiers and Jumbo Visma, two teams who have a real chance at overall victory courtesy of Geraint Thomas and Steven Kruijswijk." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

October 2, 2020





Giro d'Italia: Downhill opening time trial likely to create big gaps.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Stage 2 of the 1995 Giro was a 19-kilometer course to Assisi where Tony Rominger gained a massive 47 seconds on his rivals." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

October 2, 2020






Giro d’Italia taking different approach to health challenges.

(velonews.com)overlay"Worries grow about pandemic - and weather impacting alpine stages - in the second half of the race." (velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)

October 2, 2020





Filippo Ganna's World Champion Pinarello Bolide TT bike.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Italian eyes Giro d'Italia time trial win on stunning new World Champion-themed Bolide TT bike." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Ineos Grenadiers)

October 2, 2020





2020 Giro d'Italia Live stream.

(cyclingfans.com)"overlay

"2020 Giro d'Italia Live October 3-25, Italy.

Monreale/Palermo (15 km Individual Time Trial).

Stage 1 starts Saturday at 1:15pm CET (7:15am U.S. Eastern).

Finish at around 4:30pm CET (10:30am U.S. Eastern, 7:30am Pacific).

Live video from 12:40pm CET (6:40am U.S. Eastern)."
(cyclingfans.com)

October 2, 2020



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Chloé Dygert released from Italian hospital, set to return home.

(velonews.com)overlay"The 2019 world time trial champion set to return to the United States to continue recovery in hope of being ready for next season." (velonews.com) (Photo: Casey B. Gibson)

October 1, 2020






Fabio Jakobsen to undergo facial reconstructive surgery to rebuild his jaw.

(velonews.com)overlay"Jakobsen, 22, revealed the news on his Instagram page - it was his first update since early August. He gave details of the operation that will take place to rebuild his jaw and mouth." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

October 1, 2020





New UCI tech rules leaked: Is bike design about to get a shake-up?

(cyclingtips.com)overlay"It came via email from a secret industry insider. A brief amendment to the UCI technical regulations, apparently approved by the sport’s governing body, and applicable from the start of 2021." (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Dave Rome

October 1, 2020






Giro d’Italia Preview.

(inrng.com)overlay"The Giro starts this Saturday. The start has switched from Hungary to Sicily, the date from May to October but arguably the biggest effect is on the startlist, as the Tour de France siphoned off several riders who had been targeting this race." (inrng.com) (RCS Sport)

October 1, 2020






Steven Kruijswijk on Giro d’Italia: ‘The toughest last week of a grand tour I’ve ever seen.’

(velonews.com)overlay"Jumbo Visma’s Steven Kruijswijk wasn’t supposed to race the Giro d’Italia. A shoulder injury at the Critérium du Dauphiné derailed his plans for the Tour de France, and the Dutch veteran is heading to Italy to make amends." (velonews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

October 1, 2020





Peter Sagan on voyage in the dark at Giro d'Italia.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Despite his nine appearances at the Tour de France, and four at the Vuelta, and understandably high local expectations, as the Bora Hansgrohe pro himself hinted, it would be unwise to make too many zealous predictions of runaway Sagan success." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

October 1, 2020





Five storylines I’m following at the 2020 Giro d’Italia.

(velonews.com)overlay"We are just (looks at calendar) two days away from the start of the 2020 Giro d’Italia, and there are oh so many storylines to follow throughout this year’s race. I have my eyes on five big ones." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

October 1, 2020





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VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.

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