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January 27,
2024
Pelayo Sánchez takes thrilling win at Challenge Mallorca - Trofeo Pollença "Mayrhofer second with Vlasov third after a chaotic final 5km of racing in Mallorca." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) 'I looked like an idiot on TV and came close to quitting' says Gianni Moscon "Controversial Italian rider offered a chance to rebuild his career at Patrick Lefevere's Soudal Quick Step team." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images Johan Bruyneel launches social media tirade against the UCI president "The most important thing for him is to be seen alongside important and influential figures' says former Belgian team manager." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images GPS computers, smart trainers and electronic shifting - These are the best modern cycling innovations, our experts say "I mean, remember the days of cue sheets? Thank goodness those are a thing of the past (mostly)." By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future) 'Modern carbon frames are essentially large acoustic tubes' - Undercover Mechanic and the problem with creaks "There is a point, during the diagnosis of a mystery creak, where your mechanic silently morphs into your therapist." By Undercover Mechanic (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Paid Subscription
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Saturday,
January 27th - Trofeo Pollença Port d'Andratx, (Pollença → Andratx,
158.4km)"
Start
at 11:45 CET, 6:10am ET, 5:45am Pacific, possible video
starts at 6:00am Pacific."
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January 27,
2024
2024 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Live "January 27, Geelong, Australia (Geelong → Geelong, 174.3km). Live
video from 10:30am local (6:30pm U.S. Eastern SATURDAY),
(02:00am CET).
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting Saturday at 7:10pm
Pacific."
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Rosita Reijnhout embraces wind and hesitation to claim Cadel Evans Race at 19 years old "My first professional win but also my first win ever ... it's a whole shock and I’m so happy' says teenage Dutch rider." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Cycling Canada permanently bans British Columbian former pro cyclist for sexual misconduct "Alexander Amiri is never again allowed to participate in the sport as athlete, spectator or coach" (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by Errol McGihon /Postmedia 'It builds bridges and brings many opportunities - UCI announces deep partnership with the UAE for years to come "UCI welcomes MyWhoosh as main virtual cycling partner while the UAE gears up to host various world championship events." By Christopher Schwenker (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: UCI) All 6 Episodes - Call of a Life Time Season 2 "7 events, 70 of the best off-road cyclists in the world, $250,000 on the line." (gravelstoke.com) (Credits not Found) “Double the power when you need it, half the size when you don’t” - Is this new pump the solution to your puncture woes? Plus, own Wout van Aert’s old bike, headphones that leave your ears uncovered, “the ultimate direct drive trainer,” and more tech news "Check out the new titanium bike that’s “a jack of all trades, master of fun,” Wahoo’s most unexpected product launch, and the very, very wrong way to fit valve cores." (road.cc) (Credits not Found) How to install and set up a mechanical groupset "Fitting a new drivetrain isn't easy, but with patience and the right steps, it's straightforward." By James Howell-Jones (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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January 27,
2024
Startlist Cyclocross World Cup Hoogerheide with Mathieu van der Poel, Eli Iserbyt, Cameron Mason, Fem van Empel and Puck Pieterse "The cyclocross World Cup ends this Sunday, January 28th, in the circuit of Hoogerheide. The Dutch track will host a set of stars in the fields where the World Championships take place last season." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) Mathieu van der Poel powers away for solo victory at X2O Trofee Hamme "Belgian teammates Michael Vanthourenhout and Eli Iserbyt secure podium spots on slippery course." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Luc Claessen/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Fem van Empel undefeated in X2O Badkamers Trofee after six rounds "Dutch ace tallies 16th win of the season." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Ineos Grenadiers CEO confident team’s budget is ‘everything it needs to be’ "I’m not going to add to that soap opera' Allert says in relation to Remco Evenepoel speculation." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images The gearhead's smartphone mount: Peak Design's Everyday Case and Out Front Mount reviewed "A brilliant system for bringing your smartphone along on all your adventures." By Charlie Kohlmeier (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Charlie Kohlmeier) Ineos Grenadiers pro bike: Elia Viviani’s Pinarello Dogma F "The Italian sprinter is riding the latest version of the Dogma which has kept the same silhouette over the last decade." By Tom Hallam-Gravells (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: GCN Paid Subscription
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2024 X2O Badkamers Trofee Cyclocross Rectavit Flandriencross Hamme, Belgium Live "2024 X2O Badkamers Trofee Cyclocross Rectavit Flandriencross Hamme, Belgium.
Elite Women at 13:45 CET, 7:45am ET, 4:45am Pacific.
Elite
Men at 15:00 CET, 9:00am ET, 6:00am Pacific."
The races will be shown on FloBikes starting at 4:30am Pacific." (cyclingfans.com) (Credits not
Found)
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January 26,
2024
Trofeo Serra Tramuntana: Lennert Van Eetvelt wins three-man sprint "Vlasov second, McNulty third in mountainous Mallorca Challenge race." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Michel Hessmann could face legal charges in Germany following his positive doping test from June "Doping is a criminal offense in Germany and so the Public Prosecution Service in Germany is also involved in the case." By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) via cyclingnews.com Gear Break: Look New Keo Blade Pedals, Wahoo Kickr Run, Muc-Off D3O Rider Gloves, fizik's New Omna Wide, Moots Vamoots 33 All Road & Super Pacific Introduces Cloud Cap "The best kit on offer." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Credits not Found) In the Drops: Koo Bora Hansgrohe glasses, Ornot Bag, 66°North kit and ultra processed foods "The weekly roundup of all the latest and greatest gear." By Emma Cole (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) Is AI the answer to combat motor doping? The UCI thinks it may be "David Lappartient spoke of the importance of the tech to track down cheaters." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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Friday,
January 26th - Trofeo Serra Tramuntana, (Selva → Lluc,
53.8km)"
Start
at 11:45 CET, 6:10am ET, 5:45am Pacific, possible video
starts at 6:00am Pacific."
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January
26, 2024
2024 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Live "January 27-28, Geelong, Australia (Geelong → Geelong, 140.8km). Live
video from 12:00pm local, (8:00pm U.S. Eastern FRIDAY),
5:00pm Pacific
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting at 7:00pm Pacific."
(cyclingfans.com)
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Preview: Men's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race "One last opportunity for WorldTour success in Australia before the peloton returns to Europe via the Middle East, but can Caleb Ewan and Jayco AlUla leave home on a high?" By George Poole (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Sprint Cycling Agency Caleb Ewan on his messy Lotto exit - "I was warned about the new manager" "Relationship with the new general manager of the team, Stéphane Heulot, was very poor from the start and then worsened." (stickybottle.com) (Photo: Alex Broadway) Analyzing the Ineos Grenadiers Giro d'Italia long list "As Geraint Thomas sets his sight on the Giro's pink jersey, we analyze the strength of his potential squad, from veteran domestiques to the next generation of Grenadiers." By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images French pro cyclist suffering with memory loss after Tour Down Under crash "‘I have no memory of the crash’ says Rudy Molard of Groupama FDJ after incident in Australia." By Tom Thewlis (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) ‘I am happy with everything I achieved’ - Annemiek van Vleuten profile "After retiring from her stellar racing career, Annemiek van Vleuten talks about her warrior mindset, her impact on women’s cycling and what she plans to do next." By Mark Bailey (cyclist.co.uk) Negin Zendegani / Lumen Photo A Wide-Eyed First Look at Tumbleweed Bicycle Co’s Big Dipper Drop Bar Handlebars "Let’s talk about handlebars, shall we? More specifically, Tumbleweed Bicycle Co’s new Big Dipper Drop Bar." By Ron Frazelle (bikerumor.com) (Photos/Ron Frazelle) Paid Subscription
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January 26,
2024
Preview X2O Trophy Hamme 2024 | Who can challenge world champions Van der Poel and Van Empel? "Just one week before the World Cyclocross Championships kick off in Tábor, there is a Belgian-Dutch cyclocross weekend on the schedule: the X2O Trophy of Hamme, on Saturday, January 27." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Image: in de Leiderstrui No more 'super petrol' but better science: Jens Voigt on why Pogačar and Thomas can conquer Giro-Tour double "Former German professional tips Tadej Pogačar to become the first rider since Marco Pantani to win the men's Giro d'Italia and Tour de France in the same season." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images Tweets of the week: E3 Saxo Classic idiocy, Geraint Thomas has a haircut, and pizza with candles? "Also, Zoe Backstëdt gets a new helmet, and the CX Big Three reveal how good at crashing they are." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) ‘I thought my brain broke’ - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) derailed my life; Cycling helped me get back on course "OCD tried to make my life as small as possible. Cycling and reminded me why it’s important to live beyond boundaries." By Kristin Jenny (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Kristin Jenny) The people behind a WorldTour team #1: The team chef "In the first of a new series, we find out about life at the big races inside EF Education EasyPost, starting with team chef Owen Blandy." By James Witts (cyclist.co.uk) Harry Talbot Coros Firmware Update Adds Running Form Test & Wellness Metrics "Coros has announced a new firmware update that’s being rolled out in public beta, with a target of early February for production release." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) Stromer Releases the Gearbox Equipped ST5 Pinion eCommuter in North America "Switzerland’s Stromer, known for their high-end long-range electric bicycles, is bringing an updated eCommuter to North America this month." By Steve Fisher (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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January 25,
2024
Paul Magnier makes perfect start to pro career at Trofeo Ses Salines-Felanitx "Luke Lamperti takes third after leading out Soudal Quick Step teammate for win." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found via cyclingnews.com) Ineos Grenadiers launch new era but ‘godfather’ Dave Brailsford remains the ultimate power "When Ineos Grenadiers’ new CEO, John Allert, told a roomful of reporters earlier this week that Sir Dave Brailsford was “the godfather” of the team, he meant it with a small G." Lawrence Ostlere (sports.yahoo.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Gravel riding is going to be bigger than ever this year, so here are the top five bikes I can’t wait to ride in 2024 "Gravel biking has been the fastest growing bike category for several years and the growth of dirty drop riding from racing to off-piste adventuring shows no sign of slowing in 2024." By Guy Kesteven (bikeperfect.com) (Image credit: Argonaut) Jay Vine - "I talked to Remco and he said he’s never going to do the Giro again" "Jay Vine will team up with Tadej Pogacar this season in an attempt to conquer the Giro d'Italia. Alongside that discussion, the Australian also reveals a conversation with Remco Evenepoel." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Credits not Found via cyclingnews.com) Selle Royal Explora saddle "Comfortable, waterproof saddle for more casual riding, though you couldn't call it light." By Josh Price (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) The Lab: Shimano GF6 flat MTB shoe tested - New Shimano MTB shoe with Ultread sole "The outstanding feature is the new Ultread sole, promising ultimate grip with maximum control on technical terrain." By Manne Schmitt (ebike-mtb.com) (Image Credit not Legible) Paid Subscription
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Thursday,
January 25th - Trofeo Ses Salines Felanitx, (Ses Salines → Felanitx,181.2km.)"
Start
at 11:45 CET, 6:10am ET, 5:45am Pacific, video starts at
6:00am Pacific."
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January
25, 2024
Surf Coast Classic: Biniam Girmay sprints to victory "Intermarché Wanty rider claims his first victory of the season in a bunch sprint, as Australian block of racing nears its end." By Tom Hallam-Gravells (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images The teams of the 2024 American professional peloton "We have compiled a guide to the professional teams of the American peloton, as the continent looks to rebuild its professional cycling scene." By Logan Jones-Wilkins (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images TDU Not a Beacon for the Season, Media - Go Big or Go Home, The Patron Model, Red Bull Rumors, Amateur Athlete Lawsuits - What Does It Mean for Cycling? "The latest in-depth AIRmail." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Geraint Thomas: Ineos Grenadiers remind me of the early Team Sky years "GCN speaks to the Welshman, as he expands on decision to ride the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France, and looks ahead to 18 more months of hard work." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Sprint Cycling Agency Thomas takes on the double: how far can he go at the Giro and Tour in 2024? "The Welshman announced on Wednesday that he'll be racing the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France this season." Words: Chris Marshall-Bell (rouleur.cc) Photos: SWPix.com Jan Ullrich makes new revelations for the Real Madrid star: “doping is frowned upon today, not back then” "Jan Ullrich shared his experiences of depression during an interview on Real Madrid player Toni Kroos’ “Einfach mal Luppen” podcast." By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit not Found) ‘The Road Less Paved’ with Svein Tuft "The former pro talks about his past career and his love for the outdoors." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Shimano/YouTube The Independents "A tragic over-forecasting of demand for new bikes and all the parts that go into them, caused a massive inventory spike, a frenzy of discounting, and a slashing of marketing and sales budgets." (cyclingindependent.com) (Image Credit not Found) First Look: E*Thirteen's New Sylvan, Grappler & Optimus Wheels "E*Thirteen is replacing its entire lineup of mountain bike wheels with the Optimus, Sylvan and Grappler series, with Race Carbon and Race Alloy rims." By Jessie-May Morgan (pinkbike.com) (Image Credit not Found) Best electric folding bikes 2024 - Easily transportable and fun to ride folders "From commuters to leisure, our round-up of the best electric folding bikes." By Rebecca Bland (ebiketips.road.cc)by ebiketips Paid Subscription
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January 25,
2024
Rutted and Gutted: ‘Cross Returns to Louisville for the 2023 Cyclocross National Championships "I have always considered Nationals to be a bit of an end-of-the-year celebration. Anymore, it has felt like a cash grab from USAC." By: Brett Rothmeyer (theradavist.com) Photos: Brett Rothmeyer Mathieu Van der Poel reveals details of his private life; His passion for his girlfriend, His habit of sleeping at 9pm and playing Fortnite "The season is in full swing for Mathieu van der Poel. After the Cyclocross season the Dutchman will do the Flemish Classics, the Tour, the Olympic Games and the World Championship." By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit Social Media) Popular American cycling commentator Dick Ring dies at 90 "It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of a New England cycling legend and NEBRA Hall of Famer Dick Ring." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: @smsweeneyauthor Josh Tarling aims to combine road and track at Paris 2024 Olympics "Briton to stay in Australia for Adelaide World Cup with Ineos teammates Ganna and Viviani." By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Lidl Trek pro bike: Quinn Simmons’ Trek Madone SLR "Are turned-in levers banned? Not on Simmons’ Lidl Trek aero road bike." By Tom Hallam-Gravells (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image Credit not Found) I built a superbike - With an aluminium frame "Video Manager Sam Gupta set out to build a lightweight machine with a metal heart - keeping both the weight and price tag as low as possible." By Sam Gupta (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Future) Why the all-rounder superbike could be a disadvantage: GCN Tech Show "Are WorldTour teams with one all-round bike, like the Specialized Tarmac SL8, paying the price compared to teams with more than one option at their disposal?" By Alex Hunt (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: GCN Fasted training doesn't make you faster: Study from researchers including Tadej Pogačar's nutritionist suggests high-carb rides deliver similar results "The new paper suggests fasted training offers no "superior results" over fueled rides, indicating that Froome-style breakfasts might not be worth the extra hunger pangs." By Suvi Loponen (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) 25 Wahoo Kickr Run Questions Answered "After yesterday’s announcement by Wahoo of the Kickr Run , there were a boatload of questions." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) The new Classified x Ridley Factory Team will use the Powershift system for the 2024 gravel racing season "Classified’s Powershift hub has done the business on the road and picked up World Tour race wins along with some famous roadie investors like Tom Boonen and Phillipe Gilbert." By Paul Brett (bikeperfect.com) Paid Subscription
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