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Meurisse wins Giro del Veneto.
"Xandro
Meurisse (Alpecin Fenix) beat Matteo Trentin (UAE Team
Emirates) in a close sprint to win the revived Giro del
Veneto one-day race in northern Italy."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 Chris Froome confirms intentions to keep
chasing yellow jersey at Tour de France.
"Four-time
Tour de France winner also reveals his deal with Israel
Start-Up Nation ends in 2022."
(velonews.com) Photo: Xavier Bonilla/NurPhoto via Getty Images October 13, 2021 Cycling Esports World Championships on Zwift
for Feb 2022.
"The
UCI has announced that the Cycling Esports World
Championship will be held February 26th, 2022, on Zwift.
The last part being more notable than the date, as there
was actually no guarantee it would be held on Zwift."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 Modern flat-bar gravel bikes are basically
just old mountain bikes.
"An
emerging trend in gravel bikes right now is using flat
handlebars in place of the usual drop bars."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) (Photography by James Huang) October 13, 2021 Wattbike's 'For Real Athletes' campaign aims
to challenge ‘perceptions of penthouse cycling.’
"British
smart bike brand takes a sideswipe at 'pristine portrayals
of home fitness' with gritty new ad campaign."
By Simon Smythe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Wattbike) October 13, 2021 New Turner Cyclosys Ti gravel bike remains
cyclocross ready, but with bigger tires.
"The
new frame is made of titanium with double-butted top and
down tubes, tapered chainstays, and CNC’d head tube and
bottom bracket."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 Are these the greatest cycling shoes ever?
"Valcko
studios has married the famous (or infamous) Croc with
recessed soles, along with those trusty bolt mounts for
Shimano SPD cleats."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Valcko Studios October 13, 2021 2021 Giro del Veneto Live Stream.
"2021 Giro del Veneto October 13, Italy. Race
starts at 12:00pm CET (6:00am U.S. Eastern).
Finish
at around 4:00pm CET (10:00am U.S. Eastern).
Live video from 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern)." (cyclingfans.com) (girodelveneto.com) October 13, 2021  Fayetteville readies for World Cup round two
Wednesday.
"Rain
and wind are in the forecast for the second round of the
cyclocross World Cup, which kicks off Wednesday in
Fayetteville, Arkansas. The course used for the World Cup
will also be used later this season for the world
championships."
(velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 12, 2021 WorldTour 2021 team ratings: How did each
men's team fare this season?
"UAE
Team Emirates might not have been the best team of 2021,
but they certainly had the best rider. Tadej Poga?ar was
even better than he was last year."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 12, 2021 Alex Dowsett set for World Hour Record attempt
in November.
"Alex
Dowsett (Israel Start-Up Nation) is set to make an attempt
at taking back the World Hour Record on November 3 in
Mexico."
(cyclingnews.com) By Daniel Ostanek(Image credit: Rene Zieger for Canyon) October 12, 2021 California governor vetos bicycle stop and
jaywalking legislation.
"The
Safety Stop bill (AB 122) is similar to laws in 10 other
states and allows people on bikes to treat stop signs as
yields. "Gov. Newsom showed today he doesn't understand
the needs of people who use bikes for everyday
transportation said Dave Snyder, Executive Director of
CalBike."
(bicycleretailer.com) (Image Credit not Found)
October 12, 2021
Steinhauser to combine WorldTour contract with
metal work apprenticeship.
"Georg
Steinhauser has signed a contract with EF Education Nippo
with the 19-year-old set to combine his WorldTour dreams
with education next year as he continues his metalwork
apprenticeship."
(cyclingnews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) October 12, 2021 This is how you can win Lachlan Morton's solo
Tour de France bike.
"Morton
rode his EF Education Nippo team-issue Cannondale SuperSix
EVO bike unsupported and solo, including transfers, for
the entirety of the Tour route."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 12, 2021 British Road National Championships 2021 start
list: Mark Cavendish, Ethan Hayter and Alice Barnes all down
to ride.
"Mark
Cavendish, Ben Swift, Ethan Hayter, Alice Barnes, Joss
Lowden, and others set to race in Lincoln"
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 12, 2021 Inside look at FSA Metron 45, 60 SL wheels -
more aero with 28mm tires & faster, lighter hubs.
"The
new FSA Metron 45 and 60 SL wheelsets get updated
aerodynamic rim profiles optimized for 28mm tires, plus
new PRS helical ratchet hubs that are not only lighter,
but way faster to engage."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 12, 2021 October
11, 2021
Pogacar says 'I'm not the new Merckx' but the
Cannibal himself disagrees.
"Every
time a new rider emerges to dominate the pro peloton,
they're faced with comparisons."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) October 11, 2021 |
Olympian Emma White makes surprise retirement
announcement.
"Only
24 years old, the upstate New York native has progressed
from a top-notch junior racer to multi-discipline US
national champion, track World Champion and Olympic Games
bronze medalist. She has spent the last six years in the
professional ranks with Rally Cycling."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: USA Cycling/Casey Gibson) October 13, 2021 Ineos Grenadiers rejuvenation continues as
Sosa, Henao, Basso move on.
"The
rejuvenation at Ineos Grenadiers for 2022 continues, with
Iván Sosa leaving the team to join Movistar, while
Leonardo Basso and Sebastián Henao head to Astana."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) October 13, 2021 Jakob Fuglsang, Hugo Houle set for Israel
Start-Up Nation.
"With
the Bike Exchange and Premier Tech deal now dead in the
water, two riders who were meant to sign for the
Australian squad, Jakob Fuglsang and Hugo Houle, are set
to move to Israel Start-Up Nation in 2022."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 13, 2021 Cordon-Ragot: Women's cycling has the best
characters.
"French
time trial champion Audrey Cordon-Ragot (Trek Segafredo)
will be at the Palais des Congrès on Thursday for the
presentation of the inaugural Tour de France Femmes."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bert Geerts/dcp-bertgeerts@xs4all.nl) October 13, 2021 Marc Hirschi: Next season I want to get back
to my level of 2020.
"Hirschi
will sign off on his season at the inaugural Veneto
Classic on Sunday, where he will line up among the
favorites on a route that takes in a tough finishing
circuit around Bassano del Grappa."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) October 13, 2021 Amnesty International questions new UAE Team
Emirates women's team.
"Group
has called for riders and managers to 'familiarize
themselves with the UAE’s human rights record' especially
in regard to women."
By Joe Robinson (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 Wahoo Speedplay Pedals.
"Speedplay
has long been my favorite road pedal platform because of
the double-sided engagement and the free float."
By Patrick Brady: (cyclingindependent.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 The Specialized Turbo Creo Gravel eBike:
Review.
"The
bike I tested was essentially an
out-of-the-box/off-the-showroom-floor bike that you can
buy at any Specialized dealer."
By Chuck Peña (pezcyclingnews.com) Photo: Chuck Peña October 13, 2021 Best electric bike under $2,000 / £2,000:
Affordable e-bikes for commuting and city riding.
"There
are so many great reasons to start riding one of the best
electric bikes, especially when you can get your hands on
one that won't cost an arm and a leg."
By Josh Ross (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Aventon) October 13, 2021 Makita DMP180Z 18V cordless inflator.
"My
favorite feature is the ability to set the pressure on the
digital display before you start. Once that pressure is
reached, the compressor stops, so you can't
absent-mindedly over-inflate."
By John Stevenson (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 October
12, 2021
Is there any forgiving Gianni Moscon?
"The
strongest rider at Paris Roubaix might well be cycling’s
most unpopular. Why is the Italian disliked, and what
might it take for a large part of the sport’s fanbase to
change their minds about Moscon?"
By Andy McGrath (rouleur.cc) (Image Credit not Found) October 12, 2021 Tour de France 2022 route: All the rumors
ahead of the big reveal.
"Cobbles,
altitude, Alpe d'Huez and another final time trial on the
cards next July."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) October 12, 2021 'I think he can do better than me:' Eddy
Merckx heaps praise on Tadej Poga?ar.
"Poga?ar
(UAE Team Emirates) has been called the new Merckx
already, much like a number of riders who do consistently
well, such as Wout van Aert (Jumbo Visma) and Remco
Evenepoel (Deceuninck Quick Step), but Merckx has had his
say."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 12, 2021 Balsamo brings new dimension to Trek
Segafredo’s Classics team.
"With
Trek I can really improve and I feel like I can make a lot
of progress there' says newly-crowned world champion."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: SWPix) October 12, 2021 Q&A: Lucinda Brand on balancing road and
‘cross.
"The
world cyclocross champion talks of managing two cycling
disciplines, gender parity between road and 'cross, and
the pressures of the rainbow jersey."
By Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: Greg Kaplan October 12, 2021 Petr Vako? retires from cycling at 29 after
successful injury comeback.
"Vako?
suffered extremely serious injuries while out on a
training rider in South Africa where both he and his then
Quick Step Floors team-mate Laurens De Plus were struck by
a truck on a training camp in 2018."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 12, 2021 Woman who caused massive crash at Tour de
France about to go on criminal trial.
"The
31-year-old woman, who lives in Finistère, will go on
trial on Thursday. She is being prosecuted for
“endangering others” and on a charge of “involuntary
injuries” resulting in incapacity from work “not exceeding
three months."
(stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 12, 2021 Best cycling computers: Route mapping and data
tracking, the best bike computers will do it all.
"The
best cycling computers are a far cry from the original
‘Cyclometer’ invented by Curtis H Veeder, an analogue
device that counted how many times a wheel rotated, and
converted that into distance using a formula."
By Aaron Borrill , Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Josh Ross) October 12, 2021 Wilier announces the Rave SLR offering
all-road and gravel racing in one.
"Wilier
Triestina has officially announced the Rave SLR gravel and
all-road bike, which we saw at Eurobike back at the
beginning of September."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Wilier Triestina October 12, 2021 Best hybrid bikes: Fantastic fitness bikes for
getting around town.
"Zip
around town and get some exercise in the process with our
pick of the best hybrid bikes."
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Ribble) October 12, 2021
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Quinten Hermans takes his first CX World Cup
victory in Fayetteville.
"The
26-year-old Belgian took a convincing win 37 seconds ahead
of Eli Iserbyt (Pauwels Sauzen Bingoal), with Iserbyt’s
teammate Michael Vanthourenhout rounding out the podium in
third."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) October 13, 2021 Lucinda Brand rides to Fayetteville World Cup
win.
"Clara
Honsinger battles to third, passing Marianna Vos at the
end of the final lap."
By Paul Maunder (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 What the riders said about the Cyclocross
World Cup course in Fayetteville.
"What
riders said after they previewed the course in
Fayetteville, Arkansas, which will host the second stop of
the World Cup, and later in the season the world
championships."
By Paul Maunder (velonews.com) Photo: Rebecca Reza October 13, 2021 US amateur rider handed four-year doping ban
after winning cat three race.
"An
amateur rider in the US has been handed a four-year doping
ban after winning a third category race at the Arizona
State Championships. Matt McWhirter, 49, took victory in
the men’s Cat three event at Bike the Bluff, in the city
of Show Low, Arizona in June."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 13, 2021 Here are all the riders retiring from the
men's & women's WorldTour peloton in 2021.
"Like
at the end of any season, riders are starting to announce
their future plans, whether that be contract renewal or a
new team. But some decide that it's time to step away from
the bike and retire."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) October 13, 2021 COROS Expands Targeted Recall of APEX GPS
Watches: An Explainer.
"Back
in August COROS started issuing more widespread recall
notices for “select” COROS APEX 46mm watches. Though, as
each week went by, the recall seemed to expand further and
further."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) October 13, 2021 How to get your bike set up for cyclocross -
the key adjustments you need to make.
"The
road season is over and as we move towards the colder
months, you might fancy giving cyclocross a go. It's one
of the most accessible forms of bike racing, brilliant fun
and it is also relatively safe."
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 Live: UCI Cyclocross World Cup Round 2 - World
Cup Fayetteville Arkansas, USA - Wednesday 13th October
2021.
"The
UCI Cyclocross World Cup continues this Wednesday with the
second round in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Elite
Women - 18:30 UK, 19:30 Europe, 12:30 Local US Time.
Elite
Men - 20:00 UK, 21:00 Europe, 14:00 Local US Time."
(cyclocross.social) (Image Credit not Found) October 13, 2021 October
12, 2021
Murder probe launched in France after
bikepacking cyclist killed in savage attack.
"Police
in France have opened a murder investigation after a
Spanish cyclist on a bikepacking trip was killed following
a savage attack on a long-distance cycle route, the Via
Rhona, which runs from Switzerland to Spain."
By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) October 12, 2021 UAE Team Emirates to take over Alè BTC
Ljubljana and form women’s WorldTour team in 2022.
"Team
of Tadej Poga?ar to acquire women's WorldTour license from
Alè BTC Ljubljana as it looks to continue developing
cycling in the UAE."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport) October 12, 2021 Could a lack of live TV threaten the Women’s
Tour’s place on the WorldTour?
"£400,000
bill for live TV is prohibitive for organizers, who intend
to have live coverage for 2022."
By Owen Rogers (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: SWPix) October 12, 2021 Colbrelli and Mohoric agree to new multi-year
contracts with Bahrain Victorious.
"Sonny
Colbrelli and Matej Mohori? agreed new multi-year
contracts with Bahrain Victorious and so will form the
leadership of the team in 2022 and 2023 alongside Grand
Tour rider Damiano Caruso and Classics rider Dylan Teuns."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) October 12, 2021 Rally Cycling sign Henrietta Christie and
Barbara Malcotti through 2023.
"Christie,
19, joins the team from Bepink and is the current under-23
New Zealand national time trial champion. Malcotti, a
21-year-old Italian, joins the team after spending three
seasons with Valcar Travel & Services."
(Image credit: Getty Images) October 12, 2021 Team Bike Exchange end negotiations with
Premier Tech for 2022 sponsorship.
"Premier
Tech are said to be looking for another team. CEO Jean
Bélanger told La Presse in mid-September that
his company will partner with either Bike Exchange,
Israel Start-Up Nation, Qhubeka NextHash or Rally
Cycling but time is running out."
By Stephen Farrand and Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) October 12, 2021 Giro Privateer Lace shoes.
"Giro's
Privateer Lace shoes are really comfortable and robust,
with cozy padding to cosset your feet, a sole that has
just enough flex for walking."
By John Stevenson (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) October 12, 2021 Spotted: Next Generation TRP Rear
Derailleur & carbon Crankset?
"While
this unmarked derailleur attempts to fly under the
radar, the Hall Lock lever gives it away as a TRP
product. That lever locks the movement of the
B-Knuckle in relation to the mounting bolt keeping the
noise down and adding stability to the system."
By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) October 12, 2021 October
11, 2021
Report: Team Delko folds.
"French
pro continental squad raced for the last time at Paris
Tours this weekend after suffering financial difficulties
through 2021."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) October 11, 2021 Biggest challenge is time as Qhubeka NextHash
fight for survival.
"In
order to maintain a WorldTour license for next year the
team needs to supply their initial paperwork to the UCI by
October 15, and with the deadline fast approaching the
management is in a race against time."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) October 11, 2021 |
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