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Brand surges in Superprestige with
Jaarmarktcross victory.
"World
and European champion Lucinda Brand (Ned) tops Annemarie
Worst (Ned), Denise Betsema (Ned)"
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 11, 2021 Iserbyt holds off Toon Aerts to win
Superprestige Jaarmarktcross.
"In a
see-saw battle of the top men in the Superprestige Series,
Eli Iserbyt (Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal) outsprinted Toon
Aerts (Baloise Trek Lions) to the line in Niel to win
Jaarmarktcross."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 11, 2021 SRAM introduces backward compatibility for
11-speed eTap users.
"New
Red and Force AXS shifters will now work with 11-speed
eTap derailleurs."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 BH Core Carbon upgrades adaptable road &
gravel eBikes with smoother power.
"BH
upgrades their Core road and gravel eBike family in new
Carbon frameset models powered by a new smoother 2EXMAG
motor with a tiny bit more support, but a much more
natural feel across all types of road surfaces."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 The new Orbea Terra could be the most
customizable gravel bike you can buy.
"The
Orbea Terra has been redesigned for 2022 and now boasts
bigger tire clearances, nimbler handling characteristics
and an adaptable design."
By Sam Challis (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Fezzari Shafer review: Do-almost-everything
gravel racer.
"If
you want a stable and confident bike for racing, trail
riding, and bikepacking, this one is a worthy choice."
By Fred Dreier (velonews.com) Photo: Fred Dreier November 11, 2021 Trainer Road rolls out AI-powered Adaptive
Training to all cyclists following beta testing success.
"Trainer
Road’s testing revealed a 50% decrease in failed workouts,
plus riders were 20% more likely to increase their power
to weight ratio."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Topeak Torq Stick 4-20Nm.
"The
Topeak Torq Stick 4-20Nm is a premium product, and thanks
to its extensive torque range and a handy ratchet system
makes torquing bike bolts easy and accurate."
By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Live: Superprestige Cyclocross Jaarmarktcross
Niel - Thursday, November 11th.
"A
rare midweek race due to the Belgium National Armistice
Day Holiday.
Elite
Women - 13:40 Europe, 12:40 UK, 4:40am Pacific.
Elite
Men - 15:00 Europe, 14:00 UK, 6:00am Pacific."
(cyclocross.social) (Credits not Found) November 11, 2021  Israel Start-Up Nation owner Adams confirms
continuing talks with Premier Tech.
"The
company partnered with the Kazakhstani squad for the 2021
season but has now left its role as co-sponsor following a
disagreement over the future vision for the team."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Noa Arnon/Israel Start-Up Nation) November 10, 2021 Roxo Racing Checks in From Into the Lion’s
Den.
"Roxo
raced USA Crits events, Pro Nationals, and Joe Martin,
both UCI professional events."
By Chris Watson (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 10, 2021 GCN+ presents biggest ever cyclocross
offering, with live, ad-free, and on-demand coverage of
every major global CX event in 2021-22.
"GCN+
announces that it will bring more cyclocross than ever
before to racing fans around the globe."
By Press Release (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 10, 2021 Cannondale SuperSix Evo CX review: Wickedly
quick with brilliant handling.
"Cannondale’s
all-around semi-aero carbon road racer, reimagined as a
big-tired cyclocross and gravel speedster."
By James Huang (cyclingtips.com) (Photography by James Huang) November 10, 2021 Hunt teases hookless 32 UD Carbon Spoke Disc
wheelset.
"The
carbon-spoke wheels are claimed to weigh just 1,200 grams
and will sell for about $1,400."
By Greg Kaplan (velonews.com) Photo: Greg Kaplan November 10, 2021 POC Omne Air Spin Rapha helmet review.
"Rapha
gives POC’s Omne Air Spin three new colorways, along with
a new ‘wide’ fit. It also features the same excellent fit,
SPIN safety system and great ventilation. It’s costly, but
your head will be thankful for it, and you’ll look good
too."
By Nick Odantzis (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Nick Odantzis) November 10, 2021 Holiday Gift Guide - What to get your favorite
Bike Mechanic.
"Whether
they’re the friend or spouse that keeps your bike running
smoothly, or the local bike shop wrench or team mechanic,
these are the tools that make our lives easier."
By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 10, 2021 November
9, 2021
21-year-old Eritrean professional cyclist,
Desiet Kidane, dies after being hit by car.
"The
21-year-old rode for UCI WCC Continental team, and she
showed early signs of promise in her fledgling career."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 9, 2021 Rahsaan’s Long Ride.
"Rahsaan
Bahati and three teammates - James Cowan, Alex Isaly and
Rudy Napolitano - rode their custom Giant Trinity bikes
across the country in June."
Words: Brad Roe (pelotonmagazine.com) Images: Brian Hodes & Annemarie Hennes November 9, 2021 |
November
11, 2021
Serious allegations arise over Afghan cyclist
evacuations.
"A CyclingTips
investigation reveals the bullying and blackmail
allegations behind a UCI- and Afghan Cycling
Federation-led convoy."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Photo by Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) November 11, 2021 Linda Jackson: EF Education First showed
conviction in wanting to support women's cycling.
"They
were emphatic about our riders earning the men’s WorldTour
minimum salary so that they can focus on their jobs."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 11, 2021 Vaughters: The Tour de France was our biggest
frustration of 2021.
"EF
Education Nippo manager runs the rule over this season and
looks ahead to a continuing build-back in 2022."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 11, 2021 2022 Giro d'Italia: Full race route confirmed
with just 26km of time trialing.
"RCS
Sport completed its protracted route presentation on
Thursday by confirming that the race will conclude with a
17.1km time trial finishing in the Arena in Verona. The
Giro also includes a 9.2km time trial on stage 2, giving
the event its lowest total mileage against the clock since
1962."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (RCS Sport) November 11, 2021 The best upsets of the 2021 cycling season.
"The
beauty of sport, any sport, is its unpredictability. When
the result you expected doesn’t eventuate and the underdog
gets up for the win."
By Matt Keenan (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 11, 2021 Richard Branson injured in 'colossal cycling
crash' in British Virgin Islands.
"Richard
Branson has suffered a major crash while cycling in the
British Virgin Islands as part of a multi-discipline
challenge fundraising event for education charity Big
Change."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Richard Branson) November 11, 2021 Beyond The Peloton Cycling Newsletter
author Spencer Martin.
"I
started reading the Beyond the Peloton newsletters
a few months ago, and was immediately drawn into the in
depth and insightful analysis of pro cycling’s biggest
races."
By Richard Pestes (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Bianchi releases €5,400 Specialissima frameset
to celebrate 105th edition of the Giro d’Italia.
"Bianchi
has released details of a special-edition Specialissima
Giro105 frameset painted to celebrate the Giro d’Italia’s
105th edition, which takes place next year."
By Jack Luke (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Who can qualify for the 2022 esports world
championships on Zwift.
"25
riders can earn a spot through continental qualifiers on
November 27-28."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Canyon SRAM November 11, 2021 Evans Cycles enters the smart trainer market
with the Pinnacle HC Home Turbo Trainer.
"Evans
Cycles’ in-house brand adds another product category to
its already expansive range."
By Sam Challis (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 The Secret Pro on the best and worst of season
2021.
"Our
secret insider is back with his take on the highlights and
lowlights from another strange season."
by The Secret Pro (cyclingtips.com) photography by Simple Sime November 10, 2021 Jakob Fuglsang: ‘There is less respect in the
peloton.’
"Veteran
Dane joins Israel Start-Up Nation for 2022, and wonders if
the peloton can reach a ‘gentleman's agreement’ to race
safer and not chase the TV motorbikes."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 10, 2021 2022 Giro d’Italia to climb Mount Etna,
Mortirolo, Passo Pordoi, and Marmolada.
"Organizer
RCS continues to unveil route details, featuring four
major mountain summit finishes, ahead of the full
announcement Thursday."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) November 10, 2021 Alé BTC Ljubljana close out on a high with
best-ever season.
"This
should fill us with pride and I think it rewards everyone
for the great work we have done."
By Issy Ronald (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Alé BTC Ljubljana) November 10, 2021 'He changes bikes like his underwear' jokes
Cavendish's Six Days of Ghent team-mate Iljo Keisse.
"Iljo
Keisse has joked that Six Days of Ghent team-mate Mark
Cavendish is a perfectionist trying to find the correct
bike, as the pair's preparations for the event in Belgium
are fully underway."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 10, 2021 Best dropper posts: Drop your saddle and
descend with confidence.
"The
best dropper posts lead to a vastly different riding
experience. From electronic and hydraulic to XC and
enduro, these are our favorites."
By Lance Branquinho , Graham Cottingham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: RockShox) November 10, 2021 Tech Tidbits: COROS Adds Full Maps to Vertix 1
& APEX PRO, Peloton’s New Guide Hardware.
"Despite
venturing into the typical vacancy of November (from a
product release standpoint), there’s a few things still
trickling in, though in this case one was pre-announced
(COROS), and one is about hardware for next year. Still,
they’re worth a quick mention."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) November 10, 2021 Black Friday cycling clothing deals 2021.
"There's already a plethora of Black Friday cycling clothing deals, so we've rounded up the best cheap cycling clothing you can buy today." By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 10, 2021 Posedla start-up developing 3D-printed carbon
saddles, actually custom fit to each rider.
"A new
Czech startup named Posedla is working on taking
customized bike fit to the next level with their new
custom 3D-printed carbon saddle concept."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 10, 2021 Your $1.00 monthly contribution is important and will help keep us online. Also, clicking on the advertisements would be an additional way of helping.
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Five of the most exciting women’s transfers
for 2022.
"The
transfer market in 2021 wasn’t nearly as active as it was
in 2020. With the Olympics supposed to take place in 2020
most of the biggest contracts ended that year."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 11, 2021 Quick Step snaps up Giro revelation Mauro
Schmid.
"Deceuninck
Quick Step have snapped up 21-year-old talent Mauro Schmid
from the imperiled Qhubeka NextHash team."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 11, 2021 Zeits rejoins Nibali and López in return to
Astana.
"34-year-old
Kazakhstani brings back his Grand Tour experience after
two years at Bike Exchange"
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 11, 2021 These WorldTour riders are without a contract
for 2022.
"The
2021 cycling season has come to an end and 2022 is rapidly
approaching, but a large number of WorldTour riders still
have no certainty for the coming cycling season."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Tadej Pogačar tells peloton of his weaknesses:
'They shouldn’t be scared of me.'
"The
Slovenian offered his rivals encouragement while speaking
on Geraint Thomas’ Cycling Club podcast, even going as far
as to highlight his own weaknesses."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 11, 2021 Fulfilling her dream: Irish champion Imogen
Cotter steps up to pro ranks.
"Recently
crowned Irish road champion Imogen Cotter has signed a
one-year contract with the Plantur Pura team for 2022. I
just want 2022 to be the year when things go boom."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bryan Keane) November 11, 2021 George Bennett: Pro riders are both brothers
in arms and mercenaries.
"How
do you measure the true worth of a rider? Their results?
Their UCI ranking? Perhaps their number of social media
followers? Does a rider's contract indicate their true
value in a team?"
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 11, 2021 Hugo Houle on competing against his new boss.
"Houle
used to race against Israel Start-Up Nation owner Sylvan
Adams in local Quebec races when he was a junior and Adams
was a master. “He was very fast and we’d often sprint
against each other."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Triathlon Anti-Drafting Technology System
Unveiled by RaceRanger.
"RaceRanger's
new system, targeted at event organizers, puts sensors
on bikes to not only police the race, but also provide
athletes with feedback on whether or not they’re in the
draft zone, and how long they have to get out of it."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) RaceRanger November 11, 2021 Best full-suspension mountain bikes for
tackling the toughest cross-country courses.
"Which
full-suspension mountain bikes are fastest when
cross-country gets crazy? We pick the bikes that will
keep you at the front of the pack."
By Guy Kesteven (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Red Bull) November 11, 2021 Sportful Total Comfort Jacket review.
"Don't
expect a serious weather winter jacket but the Sportful
Total Comfort jacket is a joy to wear. It's comfortable
against your skin, breathes well, and has a good fit."
By Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Josh Ross) November 11, 2021 Get your early call up for Holiday Savings
with these Pre-Black Friday Deals.
"It is
never too early to start shopping for the holidays, and
with worldwide supply chain issues and shipping delays,
brands want to make sure you have plenty of time to score
sick deals on the things on your wishlist."
By Harley Schafer (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 11, 2021 Danish rider retiring at 21 calls use of pills
in pro racing ‘grotesque.’
"Ludvig
Wacker describes how a fear of crashing following a big
incident in 2020 led him to hang up his racing wheels
before his career really took off."
(velonews.com) Photo: Mark Van Hecke/Getty Images November 10, 2021 Lawson Craddock also sent contract termination
letter after bike breach.
"The
American was at a Mellow Jonny’s event in Texas at the
weekend, where he was photographed on a Giant road bike.
He shared these photos on social media before deleting the
posts."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Instagram) November 10, 2021 Sergio Higuita hasn’t been fired after all.
"Well
that didn’t take long. Mere days after EF Education Nippo
moved to terminate Sergio Higuita’s contract, the team has
confirmed that, actually, Higuita will remain an EF rider
until the end of the year."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 10, 2021 Tadej Pogacar: I can crack really fast,
actually.
"Just
a few days after Jonas Vingegaard said he sees no
weaknesses in Tadej Pogačar, the two-time Tour de France
champion himself has revealed how his rivals can hurt
him."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 10, 2021 Rukhsar Habibzai: An Afghan woman's journey of
survival.
"Women's
cycling team captain speaks about gender-targeted violence
and fear that led to her harrowing escape from
Afghanistan."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Courtesy of Rukhsar Habibzai) November 10, 2021 Amialiusik commits to seventh season at Canyon
SRAM.
"The
five-time road race national champion for Belarus will
mark a seventh year with the Women’s WorldTour team and
10th year as a pro."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 10, 2021 Are Wider Tires Always Faster?
"Cycling
equipment is often confounding. I get a lot of general
questions about what’s better or faster. But these are
very often difficult questions to answer."
By Matt Phillips (bicycling.co.za) Photo By Jan Heine November 10, 2021 Roundup: Three new super lightweight
ActiveLook-powered smart sunglasses for cyclists.
"You
can now buy augmented reality smart sunglasses that weigh
as little as 35g thanks to new technology developed by
ActiveLook."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 10, 2021 Démare expresses concern at use of ketones in
professional peloton.
"Arnaud
Démare has expressed concern that not everybody in the
peloton."
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