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October 11,
2020
Giro d'Italia: Ruben Guerreiro wins stage 9 at
Roccaraso.
"Ruben
Guerreiro (EF Pro Cycling) outsprinted Jonathan
Castroviejo (Ineos Grenadiers) to win stage 9 of the Giro
d’Italia. Guerreiro's Portguese compatriot João Almeida
(Deceuninck Quick Step) successfully defended the pink
jersey." Stephen
Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Provided)
October 11, 2020
Ruben Guerreiro beats Jonathan Castroviejo as
breakaway stays away on stage nine of the Giro d’Italia
2020.
"Ruben
Guerreiro beat Jonathan Castroviejo to the summit finish
win on stage nine of the Giro d’Italia after the pair
survived from the day’s breakaway."
Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Dario Belingheri/AFP via
Getty Images)
October 11, 2020
Warbasse slams Giro d'Italia stage 9 winner
Guerreiro for lack of collaboration in breakaway.
"Warbasse
said "Guerreiro was riding like a real asshole today",
while Guerreiro responded by defending himself, saying
"the important thing was the victory."
Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images
Sport)
October 11, 2020
Giro d’Italia: What is the key story to follow
from the first week?
"With
the peloton taking a well-earned rest day Monday, it’s
time to deconstruct the first week of racing, from GC
tensions to wild team jerseys."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
October 11, 2020
Jakob Fuglsang calls out Trek Segafredo’s
tactics in Giro d’Italia puncture polemica.
"Once
the Giro is over, Astana and Trek are probably not best
friends' writes the Dane after Vincenzo Nibali's team
attacked when he punctured Saturday."
Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
October 11, 2020
The Quotable Bob Roll: A random collection of
thoughts.
"I
plan to sleep in, wake-up , then take nap. After that I’ll
have a little lunch with a glass of wine and then take
another much deserved nap."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided)
October 11, 2020
2020 Giro d'Italia Live stream.
Stage
9 starts Sunday October 11th at 10:20 CET (1:20 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 12:25 CET (3:25 AM PDT).
Approximate
finish: 16:27 CET (7:27 AM PDT)."
(cyclingfans.com)
October 11, 2020
Giro d'Italia: Alex Dowsett solos to victory
on stage 8.
"Breakaway
goes to the line in Vieste. Puccio finishes second just
ahead of Holmes and Rosskopf takes fourth."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini
Image)
October 10, 2020
Five talking points from stage eight of the
Giro d’Italia 2020.
"Today
was a first WorldTour and Grand Tour stage win for Israel
Start-Up Nation. While this year is the calm before the
storm in terms of squad building."
Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Luca Bettini/AFP via Getty
Images)
October 10, 2020
Giro d'Italia: Démare speculates Peter Sagan
is slower because of Classics focus.
"Sagan
has now finished in second place three times at this
year’s Giro d'Italia, beginning on stage 2 at Agrigento on
an uphill finish, then on stage 4 at Villafranca Tirrena
and again on stage 7 in Brindisi."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit:
Bettini Image)
October 10, 2020
Roccaraso a crunch Giro d'Italia mountain test
for GC favorites.
"The
Giro d'Italia cranks up its climbing challenges another
notch or three on stage 9 this Sunday with its grueling
incursion into the Abruzzo mountains and one of its most
venerable summit finishes at Roccaraso."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 10, 2020
Vincenzo Nibali a familiar constant in a Giro
d'Italia full of variables.
"Here
at the Giro, we were living day to day a bit up until
Etna," Nibali's coach Paolo Slongo told Cyclingnews.
"But between the time trial and the Etna stage, you could
start to understand where you were relative to your
rivals."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)
October 10, 2020
Bakelants' season over.
"The
health of Jan is good and the symptoms stay mild," the
team's head physician Joost De Maeseneer said. "Following
the medical protocol of our team and the UCI, Jan will
stay in isolation at home during at least seven days." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
October 10, 2020
Best Socks: Colorful, comfortable and cleverly
constructed socks.
"The
best cycling socks feature many design cues such as style,
fit, construction and color. Here's a roundup of our
favorites." By
Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: DeFeet)
October 10, 2020
October 9,
2020
Giro d'Italia: Arnaud Démare wins stage 7.
"It's
a third stage victory for Démare, and another convincing
one. Sagan was second but never threatened to come around.
Matthews was third, just ahead of Swift."
Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini
Image)
October 9, 2020
Five talking points from stage seven.
"There
are no days off in the battle for the overall
classification at a Grand Tour, and stage seven was no
exception."
Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
October 9, 2020
Mitchelton Scott lose riders in crash-filled
day at Giro d'Italia.
"Edoardo
Affini suffered an injury that could send him home early.
Czech Tour winner Damien Howson was hurt in a crash that
sent him to the pavement with Lucas Hamilton." By Alasdair Fotheringham
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
October 9, 2020
Two races, two victories: Wout van Aert
targets the top at cobblestone classics.
"Van
Aert back in top shape and ambitious as ever after
physically and mentally struggling to keep momentum after
worlds." Jim
Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
October 9, 2020
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October 11,
2020
Mads Pedersen wins Gent Wevelgem.
"Denmark's
Mads Pedersen won Gent Wevelgem on Saturday, winning the
sprint from an elite nine-man group."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
October 11, 2020
Mads Pedersen gets his first big Classics win
at Gent Wevelgem.
"In
the final sprint, Pedersen convincingly bested Florian
Sénéchal and Matteo Trentin to nab the win." (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor
Vos)
October 11, 2020
Jolien d'Hoore takes Gent Wevelgem from sprint
after frantic final kilometers of racing.
"Jolien
D’Hoore (Boels Dolmans) edged out compatriot Lotte Kopecky
(Lotto Soudal) in the final sprint to take Gent Wevelgem
on Sunday."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
October 11, 2020
Five talking points from Ghent Wevelgem 2020.
"Both
the men’s and women’s races threw up relentless
excitement. The men’s race ignited early on as the likes
of Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin Fenix) accelerated with
70km still to ride."
Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
October 11, 2020
Wout van Aert begins penultimate race of
season with high ambitions.
"I'll
ride both Gent Wevelgem and the Tour of Flanders with the
ambition of winning."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)
October 11, 2020
Inspired by EF’s Palace collaboration cycling
fan imagines a redesigned peloton.
"The EF x Palace x Rapha collaboration has caused waves in the cycling world." (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Credit not Provided) October 11, 2020
Sunday trading: Big discounts on Castelli
winter kit and Lezyne bike lights.
"This Sunday we’ve found deals on great winter kit, including a big saving on an excellent piece of Castelli gear, a set of lights, Giro shoes and much more." Rupert Radley (cyclingweekly.com) October 11, 2020
2020 Gent Wevelgem Live Feed.
Start time: Sunday October 11th at 11:08 CET (2:08 AM
PDT).
Earliest live video: 14:30 CET (5:30 AM PDT).
Approximate finish: 16:55 CET (7:55 AM PDT)." (cycling.today)
October 11, 2020
Simon Yates out of Giro d'Italia after testing
positive for the corona.
"'All
other riders and staff have returned negative results and
have been cleared to continue the race' says Mitchelton
Scott."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 10, 2020
'Paris Roubaix will be one of my big goals
again in 2021' says van Aert after cancellation
disappointment.
"The
cancellation of this season's rescheduled Paris- Roubaix -
which was set to take place on October 25 - has come as a
big disappointment to both fans and riders alike." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Bettini Image)
October 10, 2020
Between a Rock and a Hard Place.
"The
end is almost in sight and, amidst the flurry of
big-ticket racing, the cobbled classics are about to
begin. Gent Wevelgem is the first test of form on the pavé
for the tough men and women of the peloton." By Sadhbh O’Shea
(pelotonmagazine.com) Images by Chris Auld
October 10, 2020
Alé BTC Ljubljana withdraw from Gent Wevelgem
after corona positive in team.
"Tiesj
Benoot and Jan Bakelants pulled from men's race after
Bakelants tests positive and was known to have recently
been in close contact with Benoot."
(velonews.com) (Credit not Provided)
October 10, 2020
Bauer targets Gent Wevelgem after going close
last year.
"New
Zealander was caught with 300 meters to go but states that
he's really, really motivated for the Classics this year." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
October 10, 2020
Stops We Like: Fieldstone Coffee Roasters.
"When
a product has great appeal and quality experience, we are
immediately pulled in. That is the alluring atmosphere at
Fieldstone Coffee Roasters in Ottsville, PA." (creakybottombracket.com) (CJ
Rudy)
October 10, 2020
Sam Bennett to face heavyweight opposition at
Gent Wevelgem.
"Having
enjoyed a break at home in Monaco since his epic ride at
the Tour de France, Ireland’s Sam Bennett gets back into
action at Gent Wevelgem tomorrow when he will face many of
the men of the season so far."
(stickybottle.com) (Credit not Provided)
October 10, 2020
October 9,
2020
Tom Pidcock tops Christopher Blevins to win
U23 cross-country title.
"Tom
Pidcock outlasted American Christopher Blevins to win the
Under-23 cross-country world title in Austria." (velonews.com) Photo: Bartek
Wolinski/Red Bull Content Pool
October 9, 2020
Gent Wevelgem: Wout van Aert and Mathieu van
der Poel to clash in opening cobbled classic.
"Here's
all you need to know about one of the toughest one-day
races of the year, from the crosswinds, dirt roads and
cobbled climbs of the course to the ways to watch it
live." Jim
Cotton (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
October 9, 2020
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Casper Pedersen wins Paris Tours.
"Casper
Pedersen (Team Sunweb) took victory at Paris-Tours,
beating Benoît Cosnefroy (AG2R La Mondiale) in a two-up
sprint on the Avenue de Grammont after the two emerged as
the strongest men on the gravel roads through the
vineyards in the race finale."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 11, 2020
Superprestige Gieten: Toon Aerts Strikes
First.
"It
appears Toon Aerts (Telenet Baloise Lions) is on a winning
streak. This might just be his year."
Yash Shahani (cxmagazine.com)
October 11, 2020
Mitchelton Scott boss confident in Giro
d’Italia COVID protocol after Simon Yates tests positive.
"Matt
White remains optimistic for the health of his remaining
riders as peloton braces ahead of rest-day COVID checks." Jim Cotton (velonews.com)
(Image credit: Getty Images)
October 11, 2020
‘That’s perhaps the last race of my career’:
Mark Cavendish emotional after finish at Ghent Wevelgem.
"Contracts
talks with Bahrain McLaren are still ongoing, team boss
Rod Ellingworth told Cycling News yesterday, who
said he expects Cavendish to continue racing into 2021." Jonny Long
(cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
October 11, 2020
The best gravel wheels I’ve tested.
"After riding and comparing gravel wheels at three price levels, I selected the ENVE SES 3.4 AR Disc as the Best Performer and the Zipp 303 Firecrest Carbon Tubeless Disc Brake the Best Value." Steve (intheknowcycling.com) (Image Credit not Provided) October 11, 2020
Live: Superprestige Cyclocross Gieten - Sunday
11th October 2020 - Free Livestream.
"This
Sunday sees the start of the Superprestige Series in
Gieten, Netherlands on a fast, sandy course.
Elite
Women - 15:00 UK, 16:00 Europe (7:00am PDT).
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(cyclocross.social)
October11, 2020
October 10,
2020
Shane Sutton says Richard Freeman has “got
himself into something deep” as medical tribunal continues.
"Shane
Sutton says that Dr Richard Freeman, who is facing a
General Medical Council (GMC) tribunal, “has got himself
into something deep here and seen me as a way out." (Alex Bowden) (road.cc)
(distincttoday.net)
October 10, 2020
Frenchman Jordan Sarrou scores surprise win at
MTB world championships.
"France's
domination at the 2020 UCI MTB world championships
continued as Jordan Sarrou won the elite men's
cross-country race."
(velonews.com) Photo: Bartek Wolinski/Red Bull Content
Pool
October 10, 2020
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot wins Elite Women Cross
Country title at Mountain Bike World Championships.
"Pauline
Ferrand-Prevot (France) became the first woman to
successfully defend the Elite Women Cross Country title at
the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships since her French
compatriot Julie Bresset in 2012-13."
By Rob Jones (cyclingnews.com) (velonews.com) Photo:
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot
October 10, 2020
The provisional team to support Chris Froome
and Richard Carapaz at the Vuelta a Espana.
"Wurf,
Amador and Golas on eight-rider roster with Doull, Knees
and Rodriguez on standby."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
October 10, 2020
Annika Langvad announces retirement.
"Mountain
biker and sometime road racer Annika Langvad has announced
her retirement, and will not take part in this weekend's
women's cross-country event at the UCI Mountain Bike World
Championships due to a stomach bug."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)
October 10, 2020
Ellingworth says Bahrain McLaren negotiations
with Cavendish 'continuing.'
"Cavendish,
35, is set to take part in Gent Wevelgem on Sunday, likely
in a support role, before leading the team at Scheldeprijs
on Wednesday, a race he has won several times in the
past."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 10, 2020
October 9,
2020
Paris Roubaix cancelled.
"The
118th edition of Paris Roubaix and the inaugural edition
of the women’s Paris Roubaix scheduled for Sunday October
25 have been cancelled due."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
October 9, 2020
Doltcini Van Eyck director Marc Bracke found
guilty of harassment.
"The
Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announces that its
Ethics Commission has issued its report on the case
involving Mr Marc Bracke, general manager of the UCI
Continental Women's Team Doltcini Van Eyck Proximus
Continental Team, concerning allegations of harassment
reported by two female riders."
Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
October 9, 2020
Bjarne Riis on sponsor search to replace NTT:
'It is difficult.'
"The
future of the NTT Pro Cycling WorldTour squad is still up
in the air as manager Bjarne Riis told Sporza at
the Giro d'Italia and the search to replace the technology
company as title sponsor has been difficult." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Bettini Image)
October 9, 2020
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