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Magnus Sheffield wins first pro time trial. "US rider wins for the third time in 2022, and slots into the overall leader's jersey." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto
Magnus Sheffield wins ITT stage of Tour of Denmark. "Ineos Grenadiers rider Magnus Sheffield has won the second stage of the Tour of Denmark. The second stage of the tour was the ITT stage, in which Sheffield finished the race in just 13 minutes and 35 seconds." By Sangam Rai (Image Credit not Found)
Marlen Reusser surprises to take European time-trial title. "Swiss rider Marlen Reusser took the win on the European championships' time-trial in Munich today dethroning Ellen van Dijk." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Proshots/
Stefan Bissegger wins European time-trial championships with less than one second over teammate. "The European time-trial championships had an incredibly tight battle, and it was Switzerland who thought for the title, with Stefan Bissegger taking an incredibly tight win at the line." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
A record six former winners to square off at Vuelta a España. "The return of ex-champions Nibali, Froome, Valverde, Yates, Quintana, and Roglič marks a record for the Spanish grand tour." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Vuelta a España. Every Day is a GC Day! Who Can Win? "The Vuelta a España, the last Grand Tour of the year, starts on Friday with a team time trial in Utrecht, Netherlands." By Edmond Hood (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
Vuelta a España: Simon Yates warns it ‘would be silly’ to count out Remco Evenepoel. "After a knee injury took Yates out of the Giro d'Italia, he returns to the Vuelta for the first time since winning in 2018 with every intention of winning again." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
Amy Pieters to continue recovery at specialist brain injury center. "The Dutch rider was in a coma for four months after hitting her head in a crash in December 2021." By Shane Stokes (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
The game has changed. "After mid-race frustration and post-race social media bickering, 'this old dog got taught a new trick.'" By Pete Stetina (Image credit: Wil Matthews)
How to Grow Old Gracefully As a Cyclist. "Is Father Time catching up with you on the group ride? This checklist may help you determine if it’s time to prepare for the next phase of your cycling life." By Eben Weiss (outsideonline.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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How to Set Up a Bike Trainer Space in Your Home. "A dedicated indoor trainer setup will make your Zwifting infinitely more fun - and more bearable. Set up your paincave like this." By Molly Hurford (bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found)
Tour of Denmark Live Feed. "Tour of Denmark 2022 (August 16-20) - Stage 2 (Assens → Assens, 12.2km ITT). Wednesday,
August 17th, video starts at 9:30am Eastern, 6:30am Pacific.
Finish
at around 11:30am Eastern, 8:30am Pacific."
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 Olav Kooij beats Jasper Philipsen in first stage of Tour of Denmark. "Olav Kooij has won the first stage of the Tour of Denmark. He beat Jasper Philipsen and Timothy Dupont to take the win." By Sangam Rai (cyclinguptodate.com) Proshots
Back from the brink: Egan Bernal defies odds to return at Tour of Denmark. "The Colombian played a domestique role for his teammate after easing back into the peloton for the first time in 11 months." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Courtesy Ineos Grenadiers/Ross Cooke
Cavendish pulled out of Tour of Denmark. "Mark Cavendish will not be at the start, with the team putting their chips on Mauro Schmid and Zdenek Stybar's GC chances." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: swisscycles.com
How to watch the 2022 Vuelta a España: Online, streaming, and on television. "Here's how to watch the race for the red jersey from a desktop computer, handheld or mobile device, TV, or smart streaming app." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Emmanuel Buchmann out of Vuelta a España with infection. "The German rider will be replaced by Matteo Fabbro in Bora Hansgrohe's lineup." (velonews.com) (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
Vuelta a España: ‘Covid hit me harder than expected,’ says Chris Froome. "Michael Woods handed leadership for final grand tour of 2022." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Nairo Quintana on new generation: "The careers of these young stars will be much shorter." "Nairo Quintana is 32 years old, ordinarily an age that many would consider the prime for many GC riders, now it is way above the current average age for the leading stage-racers." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Outside Magazine
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Is a 13-speed Campagnolo road groupset on the way? "Plus a power meter, or an electronic version of Ekar? Here’s what we think is coming next from the Italian component maestros." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
The Bike Friday All-Packa is a genre-defying folding gravel bike with 20in wheels. "Customization and mounting points aplenty on the new All-Packa." By Oscar Huckle (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Tour of Denmark Live Feed. "Tour of Denmark 2022 (August 16-20) - Stage 1 (Allerød → Køge, 222.6km). Tuesday,
August 16th, video starts at 9:30am Eastern, 6:30am Pacific.
Finish
at around 11:23am Eastern, 8:23am Pacific."
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Mauricio Moreira wins Volta a Portugal. "Mauricio Moreira has won the tenth and final stage of Volta a Portugal. He was the fastest to finish the race in 15 minutes and 37 seconds." By Sangam Rai (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: rtp.pt
5 things to look forward to at the 2022 La Vuelta a España. "Starting on August 20, the 2022 Vuelta a España promises to build on a bumper year for cycling with distinct men’s and women’s courses coming together for a final day of action in Madrid." (sbs.com.au) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
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Alex Aranburu secures win in second stage of Tour du Limousin. "Alex Aranburu has won the second stage of the Tour du Limousin. He was the fastest among his rivals to cross the finish line." By Sangam Rai (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Tour De France Femmes 2022 - Fully Digested. "We have a TdF for the ladies again finally. On the other hand, this wasn’t exactly a grand tour, and the racers deserved more, in my opinion." By Emlyn Lewis (cyclingindependent.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Vuelta a España: Esteban Chaves, Hugh Carthy, and Rigoberto Urán lead EF Education EasyPost. "American team brings a three-pronged attack into the final grand tour of the season." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Jai Hindley: We’ll let the road decide at the Vuelta a España, like the Giro. "Hindley 'going into the unknown' at Vuelta and expects no problems finding GC balance with Bora Hansgrohe teammates Kelderman and Higuita." By Andy McGrath (velonews.com) (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
Vuelta a España: No Jack Haig as Bahrain Victorious brings mix of GC, stage-hunters. "Mikel Landa and Gino Mäder headline the team's GC push to top its breakout 2021 performances." (velonews.com) Photo: Sara Cavallini/Getty Images
6 tips on riding your first 100 km with Maghalie Rochette. "Advice from one of Canada's best on how to prepare." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Rapha
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Seven-year-old boy cycles London to Paris raising £35,000 in memory of his dad. "Cycling makes me feel good": Rupert Brooke completed the 200-mile challenge in aid of the Children's Bereavement Center to support other children who have lost parents." By Dan Alexander (road.cc) (JustGiving)
Bike of the Week - The Berria Belador Allroad is a Spanish gravel bike with seatstay suspension. "Meet the Spanish brand's first gravel bike." By Oscar Huckle (bikeradar.com) Oscar Huckle / Our Media
Some Tips for Traveling with Your Bike. "My first rule of flying with a bike is no hard cases. I once counted up all the different cases I’d reviewed over the years. At this point, it’s more than 10, not including cardboard boxes." By Padraig (cyclingindependent.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Why are these riders more concerned with Strava over the IRL race. "There’s nano-drama locally because a hill climb I help organize set the start point above the start of the canonical Strava segment for the hill." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (screenshot)
Tour du Limousin Live Feed. "Tour du Limousin 2022 (August 16-19, France) - Stage 2 (Le Grand Périgueux Champcevinel → Ribérac, 184.7km).
Wednesday, August 17th, video starts at 8:45am Eastern,
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Finish
at around 11:12am Eastern, 8:12am Pacific."
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Julien Simon sprints to victory in first stage of Tour du Limousin. "Julien Simon has won the first stage of the Tour du Limousin. He beat Matteo Trentin and Alex Aranburu." By Sangam Rai (cyclinguptodate.com) (Getty Images Sport - cyclingnews.com)
Vuelta a España Technical Guide. "Here’s a simple and accessible Vuelta a España guide with all the stage profiles and more on one page." (inrng.com) Photo: Unipublic
No worlds for Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard. "The recently crowned yellow jersey has never raced the pro worlds before, and he won't be going to Wollongong next month." (velonews.com) Photo: Jean Catuffe/Getty Images
Quick Step boss Patrick Lefevere: ‘I don’t pay Julian Alaphilippe to win world championships.’ "Quick Step Alpha Vinyl chief expects Alaphilippe to be hunting for more than world championship form at the Vuelta a España." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
La Vuelta España 2022 - Riders preview part 2 and predictions. "Gone are the days of Iban Mayo and Haimar Zubeldia." By A LeadOut - Mufcfaan (cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found)
6 Things I’ve Learned After 6 Months with Shimano’s Latest Ultegra. "A detailed analysis of the groupset." By Andre Cheuk (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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Northwave Extreme Pro 2 Shoes Review. "Northwave adds bullet-stopping, weight reducing, comfort to their top road shoe, The Extreme Pro 2." By Charles Manantan (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Shimano 105 R7100 Di2 Groupset. "Excellent performance, but not the most competitive price-wise." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Best bike chain locks 2022: Our choices for the most flexible locking solution. "The best chain locks offer the convenience of flexible locking when bike racks aren’t available." By Josh Ross (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Josh Ross)
Tiffany Cromwell’s SBT GRVL-winning Canyon Grail CF SLX. "Canyon//SRAM Racing’s Tiffany Cromwell won the SBT GRVL Blue Course on this Grail CF SLX." By Stan Portus (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Tour du Limousin Live Feed. "Tour du Limousin 2022 (August 16-19, France) - Stage 1 (Verneuil-sur-Vienne → La Souterraine, 176.4km).
Tuesday, August 16th, video starts at 8:30am Eastern, 5:30am
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Finish
at around 11:14am Eastern, 8:14am Pacific."
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Tom Dumoulin retires from professional cycling. "'The tank is empty,' says former Giro d'Italia winner." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
Julian Alaphilippe confirmed for stage-hunting extravaganza at Vuelta a España. "Alaphilippe looking to salvage season at Spanish tour as Quick Step Alpha Vinyl confirms climber crew to support Remco Evenepoel." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
Vuelta a España: Ineos Grenadiers back Richard Carapaz, debuts for Rodriguez, Hayter, Plapp, Turner. 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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Nairo Quintana refutes tramadol charges: ‘I deny ever using it during my career.’ "Colombian star vows to take legal fight to CAS after UCI strips him of his 2022 Tour de France sixth place." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Nairo Quintana disqualified from 2022 Tour de France after testing positive for tramadol. "Tramadol has been banned by the UCI in competition since 2019. Quintana is still allowed to race the Vuelta a España as it is not considered an anti-doping violation." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
Cyclist’s 5 favorite Tom Dumoulin moments. "From Giro d'Italia triumph to Tour of Britain talks, we look back at the career of the Dutchman." By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) (Image credit: Bettini Image)
Amanda Spratt signs with Trek Segafredo through 2024. "The Australian leaves Bike Exchange Jayco after 11 years with the team." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Bike Exchange Jayco secures core of its men’s team with key extensions. "Luka Mezgec, Luke Durbridge, Lucas Hamilton, and Callum Scotson are all confirmed through to 2024 with the Aussie squad." (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Sam Bennett's unusual training method to prepare for Vuelta conditions. "Sam Bennett has said one of the things he needs to watch out for on La Vuelta is the heat, especially when temperatures reach up to 104°F (40°C) on those stages with very steep climbs." (stickybottle.com) (Photo: Fabio Ferrari)
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‘I’ve not been feeling great’ - João Almeida downplays Vuelta a España form. "Portuguese captain uncertain after sub-optimal preparation, while talented teenage teammate Juan Ayuso looks to enjoy debut grand tour." By Andy McGrath (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
Instead of racing SBT GRVL this year, Sarah Sturm focused on the fun. "The off-road privateer launched her whimsical project 'It's Supposed to be Fun' from the sidelines of the gravel race." By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Toronto bike lane pilot data: Cycling increases, slight rise in motorist trip time. "The City of Toronto has released information about the pilot project that saw bike lanes on Yonge Street, one of the busiest streets in Ontario’s capital." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
Carrera Subway All Weather Edition Men’s Hybrid Bike. "Brilliant versatile round-town bike with really handy extras to cope with the weather." By John Stevenson (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Flexibility exercises: The best moves for maintaining mobility. "These are the best flexibility exercises to keep your body supple, according to a yoga teacher and scientific research." By Kat Bayly (livescience.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
August 16,
2022
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Keegan Swenson is crushing the American off-road scene. Would he jump ship for the WorldTour? "The top US domestic off-road pro keeps getting asked about a move to Europe, and says he's open to the possibility." By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) By William Tracy
Nairo Quintana extends with WorldTour-bound Arkéa Samsic. "Despite offers from other teams, the Colombian star penned a three-year deal to stay with the French squad destined for the WorldTour in 2023." (velonews.com) Photo: Xavier Bonilla/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Two more years at Ineos Grenadiers for Michał Kwiatkowski. "Former world champion extends with British squad in what will be a full decade in team colors." (velonews.com) Photo: ERIC LALMAND/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images
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Trek Segafredo extends with Mattias Skjelmose, Mathias Vacek joins from Gazprom RusVelo. "Trek Segafredo continues to invest in young talent to build for future with two new deals for 2023." (velonews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images)
National Cycling League debuts U.S. race series with co-ed teams, celebrity backing. "Drawing on the 60 million cyclists in the U.S. as potential fans, the upstart NCL (National Cycling League) hopes to create domestic excitement for the sport with a unique format." By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)
This crash at the Euro track champs was so bad it broke the floor and needed duct tape. "Racing was delayed for 45 minutes." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (screenshot)
Raleigh releases their lightest eBike yet. "Urban hybrid eBike the Trace weighs 16.5kg (36.3lbs)." By Alex Bowden (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Graphic design is Mads Pedersen’s passion. "The latest instalment in our series recapping the weekly shenanigans in the peloton and showcasing the fun side of cycling." By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)
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Garmin Vivosmart 5. "A handy smart tracker that benefits from a good app, but lacks its own GPS receiver." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
Pearson Minegoestoeleven review. "Minegoestoeleven is sublime to ride thanks to wide tires and innovative shifting, and punches well above its weight in price." By James Spender (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)
Logos Components Changes the Gravel Wheel Game Forever. "The new component brand called Lōgōs Components takes a playful yet serious approach to offering premium components at direct-to-consumer pricing." (gravelstoke.com) Press Release
Crankworx Whistler - First Ride on LOOK’s new and incoming Trail Roc MTB pedals. "The Trail Fusion pedal features a composite body that measures 107x105mm and is 18mm thick." By Steve Fisher (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)
August 15,
2022
When do we forgive dopers? "What do the names Michael Barry, Geneviève Jeanson, Ryder Hesjedal, Seamus McGrath, Chris Sheppard, and Clara Hughes have in common?" By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Crave
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