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 November 5, 2021





Egan Bernal: It is time to be back at the Tour de France.

Byoverlay"Ineos Grenadiers rider also explains that his back injury has not fully gone away, but he is feeling better than last year."
By Adam Becket (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






Skylar and Samanath Schneider Q&A: Sister act returns to US racing scene.

Byoverlay"It has become a true family affair at L39ION with three sets of siblings - team founders Cory and Justin Williams, Alexis Ryan signing for 2022 to join sister Kendall and the Schneider sisters."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Schneider Family) November 5, 2021






Ranking the top 10 male sprinters of 2021.

Byoverlay"A class apart, Philipsen and Cavendish top the Cyclingnews season rankings."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images/composite) November 5, 2021






Former British champion Pete Kennaugh considering racing comeback: 'It's belonging, normality, freedom, this is who I am, purpose.'

Byoverlay"A former double national road race champion, Kennaugh announced he would take an indefinite break while riding for Bora Hansgrohe in April of 2019 as he battled ongoing mental health issues."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






'I literally couldn't sit down:' The visually impaired rider who took on the British coastline record.

Byoverlay"Hungry for a journey of self discovery, Gavin Towers cycled the entire perimeter of mainland Britain."
By David Bradford (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Shaun Waldie) November 5, 2021






road.cc Recommends updated with 10 exceptional products from Shimano, Giant, Fizik, SIS, Lusso + more.

Byoverlay"The latest update to road.cc Recommends is here with our pick of the very best bikes and kit that we reviewed in October 2021, and we've added some great products to the mix."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 5, 2021






Ultra limited edition Cinelli Nemo Alessandro Mendini gravel bike has style to spare.

Byoverlay"Cinelli teamed up with the design studio of late Italian graphic artist and product designer Alessandro Mendini for an ultra-limited edition of their Nemo gravel bike."
By Andrew Marshall (bikerumor.com) c. Cinelli November 5, 2021






Best waterproof cycling jackets to keep you dry when the weather turns wet.

Byoverlay"Whether it's drizzle or downpour, the best waterproof cycling jackets keep the moisture out on damp days."
By Graham Cottingham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Jacob Park @hbfilm) November 5, 2021






Wahoo Speedplay Comp pedals review.

Boverlay"A solid entry-level product with plenty of trickle-down technology from the more expensive models, but unless the desire to swap is borne out of fit or adjustment needs, the high price will be hard to justify."
B y Peter Haworth (cyclingnews.com) (Image: Peter Haworth) November 5, 2021






Peloton X Specialized Turbo Creo: Experience Flanders Like a Local.

Byoverlay"For our tour through Flanders aboard the Specialized Creo, we stitch together several cities in the region, hitting the sectors of cobbles that make this place a destination for cyclists the world over."
By William Tracy - Images by Chris Auld (pelotonmagazine.com) November 5, 2021






Live Cyclocross: European Championships - 6/7th November 2021.

(cyclocross.social)overlay"Saturday 6th November:

Live streaming video: 1:15pm CET (8:15am U.S. Eastern).

Junior Women 11:00 (European local time).

U23 Men - 13:15.

Elite Women – 15:00

Sunday 7th November:

Junior Men 11:00 (European local time).

U23 Women - 13:15.

Elite Men - 15:00."
(cyclocross.social) (Credit not Found) November 5, 2021




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Sepp Kuss: Climbing the Grand Tour hierarchy one step at a time.

Byoverlay"I have really good days but then can have really bad days. Figuring out all that is the key to my future' says Colorado climber."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 4, 2021






Project World Title: Getting a feel for the track, and exploring France and Belgium.

Byoverlay"Although all competition tracks are 250m, there aren't many standards aside from that. Here's what I learned ahead of my world-title race."
By Ashton Lambie (velonews.com) (Credit not Found) November 4, 2021






'The biggest failure would have been to have never tried:' Alex Dowsett reacts to emotional Hour Record attempt.

Byoverlay"Alex Dowsett did not manage to beat Victor Campenaerts World Hour Record at the Aguas Calientes Velodrome in Mexico but did send out a powerful message to people carrying Hemophilia."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Jesus Gonzalez) November 4, 2021






Victor Campenaerts proud to keep Hour Record: 'I'm glad it is still in my possession.'

Byoverlay"Victor Campenaerts sill holds the Hour Record with a distance of 55.089 km, after Alex Dowsett's attempt on Wednesday night came up short by 500m."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021






Black Friday electric bike deals 2021.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay
"Despite the booming popularity of both electric bikes and bikes in general, there are a few Black Friday electric bike deals out there."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 4, 2021






This is what it’s like to ride your bike in Paris at rush hour.

Byoverlay"The past few years, like so many other cities in the world, Paris has been upgrading and expanding their cycling infrastructure."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Commute de Paris @CommuteDeParis November 4, 2021






Poc launches Elicit Clarity, its lightest ever glasses weighing just 23g.

Byoverlay"Using a clever truss design along the arms, Poc's Elicity Clarity glasses boast big lenses and super low weight."
By Will Strickson (cyclist.co.uk) (Photo: Gruber Images) November 4, 2021






Chris King GRD23 gravel & MTN30 MTB wheels debut w/ USA-made carbon rims.

Byoverlay"Chris King is rolling out all-new complete wheels built on thermoplastic-based carbon fiber rims that are made in the US."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021






Fara F/GR gravel road bike takes QR integrated bikepacking tech off tarmac.

Byoverlay"The new carbon Fara F/GR gravel bike is the almost obvious extension of the Norwegian bike company’s adventure bikepacking line-up."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021







 November 3, 2021




 November 5, 2021





6 breakthrough stars of the 2021 men's racing season.

Byoverlay"With the 2021 road racing season now done and dusted, it’s the perfect time to take stock of what we learned from the year."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






Blanka Kata Vas: Multi-discipline cycling star inspired by Vos and Ferrand-Prévot.

Byoverlay"Hungarian Champion aims for longevity in road, mountain bike and cyclocross careers."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






Spanish Continental team reveals whacky new team kit for 2022 season.

Byoverlay"The Manuela Fundacion attempted to take over Team Bike Exchange for the 2020 season but negotiations fell apart."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Manuela Fundacion) November 5, 2021






Spotted: Tom Pidcock’s new Pinarello Crossista F CX bike.

Byoverlay"Tom Pidcock has posted photos of what appears to be a new Pinarello cyclocross bike. Pidcock posted the photos on a Strava activity yesterday showing the bike in the mountains above Andorra."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 5, 2021






Bike Exchange signs Chelsie Tan Wei Shi.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"By making the step up to this level, Tan Wei Shi will become the first Singaporean to race in the Women’s WorldTour peloton, riding for the same team as her compatriot Choon Huat Goh."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 5, 2021






Rubbee X eBike Conversion Kit review.

Byoverlay"It actually works and it works well with almost no setup. Four Allen head bolts and two zip ties, and you have an eBike. The only thing you need to consider is if you have enough exposed seat post."
By Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image: Josh Ross) November 5, 2021






Unzue recognizes retirement is on the horizon as Movistar make changes.

Byoverlay"Cycling’s longest standing team manager Eusebio Unzué has recognized that his time at the head of the Movistar squad and its previous iterations is coming to an end and that he is now “working on the squad’s future."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Photo Gomez Sport) November 5, 2021






Campagnolo Ekar 1x13 groupset review.

Byoverlay"Not only has Campagnolo brought the world its first 13-speed mechanical groupset, the Italian component manufacturer is claiming the crown of producing the lightest gravel specific groupset on the market."
By Stefan Abram (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) November 5, 2021






CeramicSpeed OSPW upgrades new Dura-Ace R9200 12-speed with Oversized Pulley Wheels.

Byoverlay"Just as the new 12-speed Dura-Ace R9200 groupset starts to actually turn up in bike shops and on the occasional top-tier bike, CeramicSpeed is ready with an OSPW upgrade."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 5, 2021






Roka Matador Air review.

Byoverlay"Fog-free, lightweight shield-style sunglasses that are nearly impossible to smudge, and offer an excellent field of vision."
By Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: Greg Kaplan November 5, 2021






Which retailers have launched their Black Friday sales already?

Byoverlay
"The Black Friday bike sale begins a few weeks early as cycling retail giants slash prices by up to 77%."
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 5, 2021






Updated Bontrager Flatline MTB Shoes protect your toes and breathe more freely.

Byoverlay"The shoe retains the Vibram outsole seen on previous iterations but gets a highly perforated upper that gives the shoe a polka dot aesthetic and allows the wearer’s feet to breathe."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 5, 2021




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UEC Cyclocross European Championships 2021 - Preview.

Byoverlay"Who will break through in the battle of the Belgians and the dual between the Dutch?"
By Ben Goddard (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 4, 2021






Maryland Cycling Classic: Will the third time be a charm?

Byoverlay"Race organizers are hopeful that Trek Segafredo, Team Bike Exchange, and other WorldTour teams will join Rally Cycling at the start."
By Steve Maxwell (velonews.com) Photo: Rally Cycling/Tom Soladay November 4, 2021






Tom Dumoulin back in the saddle two months after being hit by a car.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The 2017 Giro d’Italia winner and former world time trial champion was hit by a car near his home in the Netherlands in early September and underwent surgery to treat the wrist fracture."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 4, 2021






EF joins Tibco SVB for the team’s first season with WorldTeam status.

Byoverlay"EF Education will help Tibco and Silicon Valley Bank take the US's longest-running women's team to the WorldTour."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021






Tech Tidbits: Xert Adds NPE CABLE Support, TrainerRoad Adaptive Training Leaves Beta.

Byoverlay"Indoor-focused trainer app news will be all the rage for the next while as companies try and pique your interest going into the colder seasons here in the Northern Hemisphere. Though, in this case, both companies also support outside workouts too."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) November 4, 2021






Drop it Like It’s Hot! Ryder Innovation’s Luberetta.

(bicycling.co.za)overlay"Ryder Innovation's Luberetta will make your chain quieter, cleaner and longer lasting - in the workshop and out on the trail."
(bicycling.co.za) Ryder Innovation November 4, 2021






Giant Revolt Advanced Pro 0: First look and ride impressions of the revamped gravel racer.

Byoverlay"With the relaunch of the Revolt lineup, the Giant Revolt Advanced Pro 0 is now the company’s top-end gravel racer."
By Matthew Pioro (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Nick Iwanyshyn November 4, 2021






Reserve Fillmore Tubeless Valves reinvent Presta with coreless high-flow design.

Byoverlay"The common Presta Tubeless Valve is almost guaranteed to get clogged up with sealant over time, especially if your choice of tire sealant is any good."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021






A tilting, steering, gaming smart bike: the Muoverti Tiltbikes.

Byoverlay"On paper, connected or smart bikes seem like the holy grail of indoor training hardware options. These bike-shaped objects are said to provide greater stability, built-in power meters, ease of use, simple adjustability for multiple users, and a smaller footprint than a bike and trainer."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021






 November 3, 2021





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 November 5, 2021





Wahoo shows off Speedplay Powrlink pedals: Here's what we could gather.

Byoverlay"How do Wahoo's claims for the Speedplay Powrlink compare to the competition?"
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Josh Croxton) November 5, 2021






Lawson Craddock signs with Team Bike Exchange through 2023.

(velonews.com)overlay"The U.S. national time trial champion has signed a two-year deal with the Australian squad."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) November 5, 2021






Cofidis signs Walscheid and Villella.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Cofidis has added Max Walscheid and Davide Villella to their roster for 2022. Walscheid arrives from Qhubeka NextHash, while Villella joins from Movistar, where he spent the past two seasons."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






Amanda Coker becomes first woman in history to break 500 miles in 24 hours.

Byoverlay"On October 25, 2021, Amanda Coker’s world rotated around a 28-mile section of road in Boise, Idaho, as she became the first woman in history to ride more than 500 miles in 24 hours."
By Issy Ronald (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Twenty24 Pro Cycling / Barbara Kreisle Photography) November 5, 2021






Parents sue driver who killed their 10-year-old, as well as City of Vaughan for $7.5M.

Byoverlay"She was cycling along the sidewalk on Pleasant Ridge Avenue, near Highway 7 and Dufferin Street, when she was hit by a driver in their SUV."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Smitiuch Injury Law @SmitiuchLaw November 5, 2021






Santos Festival of Cycling again replaces Tour Down Under in 2022.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"The Tour Down Under will again be missing from the UCI WorldTour calendar in 2022, but the Australian race organization has confirmed that the Santos Festival of Cycling will again be held in its place in Adelaide in January."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






RideLondon Classique to keep €100,000 prize pot for 2022 three-day race.

Byoverlay"Extended race looks to provide a more challenging parcours than in previous seasons after two years of cancellations."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Paul Harding/PA Images via Getty Images November 5, 2021






Who are the British and Irish riders moving up to the WorldTour in 2022?

Byoverlay"There have been a number of lower division riders from around the world joining the WorldTour in 2022, Britain and Ireland included."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






Secrets of the mountain G.O.A.T.s.

Pictureoverlay"What does it take to excel as a climber? We asked a selection of mountain greatest of all time in their respective uphill specialism, from one minute to two full days."
Picture by Andy Jones November 5, 2021






Fausto Pinarello takes the cake: special chocolate chainset celebrates London visit.

Byoverlay"This chocolate Campagnolo chainset was made especially for Fausto Pinarello when he stayed at the five-star Sofitel St James in London last night after his appearance at Rouleur Live."
By Simon Smythe (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Geraint Thomas) November 5, 2021






Richard Freeman appeal has been adjourned with no further hearing currently set.

Byoverlay"The former Team Sky and British Cycling doctor was banned from practicing after being found guilty of ordering banned substances."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 5, 2021






Meet the future: Mavic Zap.

Words:overlay"In 2009, one of the most important products ever created took cycling by storm. It signaled the beginning of a new era, unlocking the door for electronic integration of frame and components."
Words: Ben Edwards - Images: Russ Lamoureux (pelotonmagazine.com) November 5, 2021




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Abu Dhabi, internationally beloved cycling destination, just got a UCI award.

Byoverlay"UCI President David Lappartient traveled to Abu Dhabi to present an award at a ceremony on Al Hudayriyat Island, a “world-class cycling hub” in a city that is almost certainly not your first choice for a riding destination."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 4, 2021






6 breakthrough stars of the 2021 women’s racing season.

Byoverlay"The 2021 Women’s WorldTour season was jam-packed with new and seasoned winners, exciting racing, and changing tactics and dynamics from various teams."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021






Vervaeke joins Deceuninck Quick Step to bolster Evenepoel's support in mountains.

(cyclingnews.com)overlay"Louis Vervaeke will ride for Deceuninck Quick Step in 2022 after signing a two-year contract with the squad. The Belgian arrives from Alpecin Fenix, where he spent the past two seasons."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 4, 2021






Chad Haga is headed (back) to Rally.

Byoverlay"Rally, which was then a UCI Continental squad known as Optum Kelly Benefit Strategies and has since moved up to the second division, has signed Haga on a one-year deal."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 4, 2021






World Pursuit Champ Ashton Lambie.

Byoverlay"He has a mustache and he’s fast… it can only be America’s Ashton Lambie. World pursuit champion, 4,000 meter record holder and keen gravel rider, quite a combination."
By Edmond Hood (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 4, 2021






Introducing: Miriam Vece.

Byoverlay"Italy's Miriam Vece is largely supported by the Italian Cycling Federation and the World Cycling Center (WCC) programs, which has been supporting athletes worldwide for nearly two decade."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021






Engo Eyewear unveils smart sunglasses with lenses displaying real-time data so you can 'keep your eyes on the road.'

Byoverlay"Performance data is said to feel as though it is floating about five feet in front of you; this Heads Up display is promised to provide a ‘safer experience."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021






Look Keo Classic 3 Plus.

Byoverlay"The Look Keo Classic 3 Plus pedals have a wide, stable platform, a good range of tension adjustment and pricing that stacks up well against the competition."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021






2021 Chris King Open House includes special edition Dynaplug Racer Pro & Brooks Cambium Saddles.

Byoverlay"In what’s become an annual tradition, Chris King opens their doors so that the public can check out their Portland workshop."
By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021






Scosche Rhythm+ 2.0 Gets Multiple Bluetooth Connections Update.

Byoverlay"Scosche has released a firmware update today that enables multiple concurrent Bluetooth connections for their Scosche Rhythm+ 2.0 armband optical heart rate sensor."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) November 4, 2021





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