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Daily News: November 7, 2020







Vuelta a España: David Gaudu wins stage 17 atop Alto de la Covatilla.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"GC: Roglic has 24 seconds on Carapaz with Carthy at 47 seconds. That was an incredible finish and Roglic came close to losing a second Grand Tour in a row in the final main stage." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

November 7, 2020





Analysis: How the GC stars fared in the Vuelta a España’s fight up La Covatilla.

Byoverlay"Saturday's stage 17 to La Covatilla produced a thrilling battle between the GC stars. Here's how the final mountaintop finish of this year's Vuelta a España shook up the standings." By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Hugh Carthy cements third with Primoz Roglic again poised to win Vuelta a Espana.

(Alexoverlay"Primoz Roglic (Jumbo Visma) is set to again win the Vuelta a Espana tomorrow, having minimized his losses to Richard Carapaz (Ineos Grenadiers) and Hugh Carthy (EF Pro Cycling) on the final summit finish of the race." (Alex Bowden) (road.cc) (Twitter)

November 7, 2020





Closing-battle ‘polemica’ spices up thrilling Vuelta a España finale.

Andrewoverlay"Some wondered if Movistar was dishing out revenge on former rider Richard Carapaz as Primož Roglič hitched a ride to save his red jersey." Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Preview: Last chance for Vuelta a España climbers at La Covatilla.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"And so, somehow and somewhat unbelievably, we’re finally here: at the far end of a fraught, disjointed and hugely unpredictable season, about to tackle the last summit finish of both the Vuelta a España and the 2020 UCI WorldTour." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

November 7, 2020





Vuelta a España 2020 Live Dashboard.

(steephill.tv)"overlay

"2020 Vuelta a Espana Live October 20th to November 8th, Spain.

Stage 17 starts Saturday, November 7th at 10:51 CEST (1:51 AM PST).

Earliest live video:  14:30 CEST (5:30 AM PST).

Approximate finish: 17:14 CEST (8:14 AM PST)." (steephill.tv)

November 7, 2020



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November 6, 2020





Vuelta a España: Magnus Cort scores stage 16 victory.

Byoverlay"Rui Costa was third ahead of Dion Smith and Carapaz. Roglic takes a time bonus as Cavagna denied with 2km to go." By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

November 6, 2020





Five talking points from stage 16 of the Vuelta a España 2020.

Byoverlay"It was unlikely any GC action would unfold on the first category climb towards the end of stage 16, especially with the Covatilla looming tomorrow." By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images)

November 6, 2020





Guillaume Martin secures mountains classification at Vuelta a España.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Guillaume Martin (Cofidis) featured in the main breakaway on stage 15 of the Vuelta a España on Thursday and in doing so took enough points to secure the overall mountains classification." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

November 6, 2020





Peloton pushed to limit at marathon Vuelta a España stage: ‘It’s not necessary.’

Jimoverlay"Headwinds and heavy rain made for a tough 230km day at the Vuelta on Thursday as questions over the length of grand tour stages re-emerge." Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)

November 6, 2020





Hugh Carthy's Steady Climb into the Grand Tour Elite.

Byoverlay"His potential shone through as a teenager, notably when he won the Junior Tour of Wales, which also features the likes of Dan Martin, Eddie Dunbar and Tom Pidcock on its list of champions." By Peter Cossins (pelotonmagazine.com) Images by Luis Angel Gomez / Photogomezspo / ASO

November 6, 2020





Scosche Rhythm+ arm-strap heart rate monitor review.

(Benoverlay"A Bluetooth and ANT+ heart rate monitor that goes around your forearm or bicep instead of the traditional chest strap." (Ben Delaney) (velonews.com) Photo: Ben Delaney

November 6, 2020



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November 5, 2020





Vuelta a España: Jasper Philipsen wins stage 15.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Organizers neutralize GC at 3km to go keeping Roglic in red. Ackermann was behind Philipsen but couldn't find a way through and finished second." By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

November 5, 2020





Five talking points from stage 15 of the Vuelta a España 2020.

Alexoverlay"It’s been another fantastic year for Brit’s in Grand Tours and Fred Wright just added his name to the list of achievers." Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA/AFP via Getty Images)

November 5, 2020





Q&A Sepp Kuss: ‘The Angliru is unrelenting.’

Andrewoverlay"The Colorado cyclist remained true to team colors on Sunday’s assault of Spain’s hardest climb despite having the legs to have had a good shot at the stage victory." Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 5, 2020





Ineos Grenadiers embracing ‘more fun’ offensive racing style at Vuelta a España.

"British team continues adopting new aggressive approach to racing after successfully using the tactic at the Giro d'Italia." Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 5, 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)




Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado wins European Cyclocross Championships.

Byoverlay"World champion beats Dutch compatriots Anne Marie Worst in second, Lucinda Brand third." By Ben Goddard (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Ryan Kamp wins under-23 European Cyclocross Championships.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Ryan Kamp wins while Great Britain's Thomas Mein and Cameron Mason on the podium." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Katie Compton headlines field at US Open of Cyclocross this weekend.

Byoverlay"This weekend cyclocross racing returns to the world stage from the US. FloBikes will broadcast two full days of races from Castle Rock, Colorado for the US Open of Cyclocross starting at 8:00am Pacific." By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

November 7, 2020





Madrid Challenge stage 2: Lisa Brennauer takes TT victory and GC lead.

(velonews.com)overlay"Brennauer takes 10-second lead over Elisa Longo Borghini on GC with just one stage remaining." (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Madrid Challenge: Tactical game of seconds expected to play out in finale.

Byoverlay"The final stage consists of 17 laps of a 5.9km circuit on the Paseo del Prado, Paseo Recoletos, and Paseo de la Castellana." By Lukas Knöfler (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Live: Cyclocross European Championships - ‘sHertogenbosch - 7/8th November 2020 - Livestream.

(cyclocross.social)"overlay"Netherlands on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th of November 2020.

Saturday November 7th: U23 Men - 11:30 UK, 12:30 Europe; Elite Women - 13:00 UK, 14:00 Europe.

Sunday November 8th: U23 Women - 11:00 UK, 12:00 Europe; Elite Men - 12:30 UK, 13:30 Europe." (cyclocross.social)

November 7, 2020



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November 6, 2020





Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta: Lorena Wiebes wins stage 1.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Wiebes beat Elisa Balsamo (Valcar Travel & Service) and Lisa Brennauer (Ceratizit WNT) to the line after a fast race and a brief suspension of the action after the race was sent the wrong way." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 6, 2020





Teething problems as Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta expands to three days.

Byoverlay"Cyclingnews understands that the host broadcaster, RTE, reneged on a commitment to broadcast all three days, intending to only broadcast the final stage." By Lukas Knöfler (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 6, 2020






Chris Froome on minus UCI ranking points after missing sign-on at Vuelta a España.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The two-time Vuelta winner was one of three Ineos Grenadiers riders to fail to register for Thursday's 230km stage, along with Richard Carapaz, who's currently second overall, and Andrey Amador." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 6, 2020





Michael Rogers joins UCI as innovation manager.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Rogers had been working this season as NTT Pro Cycling's technical partner manager, and, prior to that, had been the founder and CEO of virtual-world training platform VirtuGO." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

November 6, 2020





UCI confirms men's and women's WorldTour teams for 2021.

(Joeoverlay"Bahrain McLaren are set to become Bahrain Victorious for the 2021 season while African setup NTT Pro Cycling look likely to drop out of the WorldTour altogether." (Joe Robinson) (cyclist.co.uk)

November 6, 2020





DJI Mini 2 In-Depth Review.

(dcrainmaker.com)overlay"A year after the first edition, the new DJI Mavic Mini is out. Except, instead of calling it the Mavic Mini 2, it’s now shortened to just the Mini 2 - in line with other terminology changes DJI has been making in recent products." (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)

November 6, 2020





Cheapest Zwift Setup: Black Friday turbo trainer deals and a guide to the most affordable indoor setups.

Byoverlay"The latest Black Friday turbo trainer deals and our guide to the cheapest Zwift setup will get you onto Zwift without emptying your bank account." By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com)

November 6, 2020





Ribble SL e Pro eRoad bike review.

Pauloverlay"The Ribble Endurance SL e takes the familiar profile of the brand’s SL endurance bike and adds an ebikemotion X35 motor from Mahle in its rear hub." Paul Norman (cyclist.co.uk)

November 6, 2020



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November 5, 2020





Chris Froome: This it what I’ve been missing, you can’t replicate it in training.

(cyclingweekly.com)overlay"While Froome struggled through the chaotic first week of racing in the Vuelta, he has now become a valuable asset for team leader Richard Carapaz, who sits second overall with four stages remaining." (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)

November 5, 2020





Willie Smit says ProTeams treated as inferior by WorldTour pros.

Jonnyoverlay"Burgos BH rider Willie Smit compares the treatment he receives in the peloton compared to when he was a WorldTour rider last year." Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images)

November 5, 2020





Preview: What you need to know about the Ceratizit Madrid Challenge.

byoverlay"Originally a one-day race, the Madrid Challenge has grown into a three-day event over the last five years. Held at the end of the Vuelta a España, the Madrid Challenge is kind of the “La Course” version of La Vuelta." by Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)

November 5, 2020






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This weekend will be a fitting finale to three thrilling Grand Tours.

Byoverlay"What a way to close out the Grand Tour season. A stretch of thrilling Grand Tour racing is rolling into its finale in much the same way things have proceeded throughout the past few months." By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)

November 7, 2020





Savio finalizes 2021 roster but no room for Fabio Aru.

Byoverlay"Gianni Savio has confirmed that his team will have 20 riders on its roster in 2021 but that despite holding talks with Fabio Aru there will be no room for the former Vuelta a Espana winner.
Savio has yet to finalize the exact composition of his main sponsors but has presented Sidermec as the squad’s name"  By Daniel Benson  (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Steve Thomas)

November 7, 2020





Carthy considers third overall in Vuelta a España breakthrough moment in career.

Byoverlay"EF Pro Cycling climber looking for further Grand Tour opportunities in years to come." By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Paternoster returns at Madrid Challenge after five months out due to injury.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The 21-year-old Trek Segafredo rider finished 12th in the uphill finish in Escalona, four seconds behind winner Lorena Wiebes (Team Sunweb)." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 7, 2020





Fidlock Twist Toolbox.

Byoverlay"The Fidlock Twist Toolbox offers very handy storage thanks to its quick and clever magnetic mounting system, plus it's a good size and doesn't rattle." By Hollis Jones (road.cc)

November 7, 2020





save money on Oakley's sunglasses, helmets and accessories.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Snag a Black Friday Oakley deal with discounted sunglasses, clothing, and helmets all on sale." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Oakley)

November 7, 2020



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November 6, 2020





Hincapie Continental team comes to an end after eight years.

Byoverlay"After eight years as one of the most formidable teams in the US, the Hincapie Racing team will come to an end after the pando kept the team from competing in a single race in 2020." By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

November 6, 2020





Transfer Mechanics: 10 riders still looking for a contract.

Byoverlay"Analyzing the prospects of Cavendish, Aru, Nizzolo and more." By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)

November 6, 2020





Filippo Ganna tests positive for corona.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Time trial world champion returns home from training camp ahead of Track European Championships." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)

November 6, 2020





Bahrain McLaren to become Bahrain Victorious in 2021.

Byoverlay"Bahrain McLaren will become Bahrain Victorious next season, with McLaren pulling out of sponsoring Rod Ellingworth’s squad after just one year." By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images)

November 6, 2020





Best women's gravel bikes: Ultimate adventure bikes to take you off the beaten track.

Byoverlay"The best women’s gravel bikes will take you down the path less traveled and onto almost any terrain you want, thanks to their wider tires and built-in compliance." By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) Image credit: Liv Cycling)

November 6, 2020





SRAM Red eTap AXS.

Byoverlay"SRAM has defined a new range of gears they call X-Range. It offers four different chainring combinations: 50/37, 48/35, 46/33 and 43/30. It’s this last combination for which they should be lauded." By Padraig (cyclingindependent.com)

November 6, 2020





Zwift: your ultimate guide.

Byoverlay"Zwift has revolutionized indoor cycling, offering a host of training options to get you fit - all in the comfort of your own home. Here is everything you need to know." By Aaron Borrill (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Zwift)

November 6, 2020





Gear Break: Vyper Chair, Fulcrum, Dynaplug, Fizik, Endura & Campagnolo Ekar.

(pezcyclingnews.com)overlay"Another varied collection of new equipment: The best shop chair you will ever sit on by Vyper Chair, Fulcrum E-Racing 4 wheels, fizik redesigns power transfer with the Vento Stabilita Carbon shoe, and Campagnolo Ekar's Rear derailleur." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Credit not Provided)

November 6, 2020



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Ian Stannard forced to retire due to rheumatoid arthritis.

Jonnyoverlay"The 33-year-old has spent 13 years in the pro peloton but will be calling it a day at the end of 2020." Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

November 5, 2020





Hope for NTT Pro Cycling as Ryder 'very close' to securing new sponsor.

"The South African team, formerly known as MTN Qhubeka and Dimension Data, was plunged into crisis in September when the Japanese tech company NTT decided to end its backing." By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)

November 5, 2020








Seven habits of highly successful masters cyclists.

Frankoverlay"Most masters cyclists are focused on success in all aspects of life: their relationships, their kids, career, and of course their cycling goals." Frank Overton (velonews.com) Photo: Annie Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Contributor

November 5, 2020



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VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.

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