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February
18, 2024
Lucinda Brand makes it a weekend double with victory at X2O Trofee in Brussels "Lucinda Brand has made it a double success this weekend, backing up her Saturday triumph at Exact Cross Sint-Niklaas with another victory on Sunday at the X2O Trofee in Brussels." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) Belgian champion Eli Iserbyt shines in Brussels for 50th career victory "Eli Iserbyt has taken victory at the final X2O Trofee race of the season in Brussels this Sunday afternoon, ahead of his Pauwels Sauzen Bingoal teammate, Michael Vanthourenhout." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) ‘It’s a difficult sport’ - How will Mark Cavendish fare in the ‘Sprinters' World Championships’ at the UAE Tour? "The Manxman will come up against some stiff competition next week, but has confidence in his new team and lead out train." By Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) Photos: Alex Whitehead/SWpix UAE Tour: ‘I don’t remember such a competitive sprint field’ says Sam Bennett "Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale's new sprinter sits down with GCN to preview the race, as team puts faith in a neo-pro to deliver the Irishman’s lead-out." By George Poole (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) "I need to say a big thanks to Sepp Kuss. He sacrificed for me" - Jan Tratnik secures spot on final podium of Volta ao Algarve "Team Visma Lease a Bike's Jan Tratnik secured himself a place on the final podium of the Volta ao Algarve on Sunday afternoon." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found) Primoz Roglic reveals the reasons for his transfer to Bora Hansgrohe, also says “I barely knew Tadej Pogacar” "Roglic claims that the German team’s big change in mentality, now focusing on Grand Tours, was central to the decision to join Bora" By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit not Found) Mark Cavendish: I never lose motivation, I love this sport "Astana Qazaqstan sprinter continues 18th professional season with fifth start at the UAE Tour, and speaks of his delight being in his 'second home.'" By George Poole (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Tim de Waele/Velo Collection via Getty Images Paid Subscription
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"Program - Sunday February 18th 2024. Elite
Women - 13:45 Europe, 12:45 UK, 7:45am ET, 4:45am Pacific.
Elite Men - 15:00 Europe, 14:00 UK, 9:00am ET, 6:00am
Pacific.
The races will be shown on Max starting at 4:40am Pacific." (cyclingfans.com) (Credits not
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February
18, 2024
Volta ao Algarve: Remco Evenepoel wins overall for third time as Martínez takes final stage "Colombian sprints to victory atop Alto do Malhão as Evenepoel secures GC victory in second place." By Matilda Price (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Dario Belingheri / Velo Collection via Getty Images Remco Evenepoel wins 2024 Volta ao Algarve as Dani Martinez seizes stage victory "Despite a major breakaway threat from Wout van Aert, Evenepoel retained the yellow jersey." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Despite teamwork from Geraint Thomas, a puncture robs Magnus Sheffield of Volta ao Algarve top-10 "American finished second in time trial but dropped out of the lead group on stage 5 after an inopportune flat tire." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri / Velo Collection via Getty Images Tao Geoghegan Hart: I wasn’t that far off in those hard, intense moments at Volta ao Algarve "Lidl Trek leader makes a strong impression on his first race back." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri / Velo Collection via Getty Images Chris Froome takes second with Israel Premier Tech in first race of 2024 "Brit and team runners up in Tour du Rwanda team time trial, behind Soudal Quick Step Development." By Matilda Price (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Dario Belingheri / Velo Collection via Getty Images 'I’ve paid my dues, I always kept fighting': Sam Bennett begins new career chapter with more determination than ever "After years blighted by injury and misfortune, the Irishman has set out to find his sprinting level again with the French Decathlon-AG2R La Mondiale team." Words: James Startt (rouleur.cc) Photos: James Startt Nacer Bouhanni explodes against former team Cofidis: "I suffered psychological harassment based on public humiliation and constant arguments" "Nacer Bouhanni was always a controversial figure throughout his career in the peloton but he also feels like some of the problems came from the teams he rode for. Cofidis in particular." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images) Nobody is happy at Ineos, including Arensman and surprise Sheffield "The British team had high expectations for general classification rider Tom Pidcock and specialist Filippo Ganna, but while they fell somewhat short, Magnus Sheffield managed to impress with a second place." By Sjoerd Valkering (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Leah Goldstein removed from event because she asserts is Jewish "The first woman to win RAAM was set to be keynote speaker, but organization said they will change it due to conflict in Middle East." (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Leah Goldstein @NoLimitsLeah OnlyFans signs its first Canadian mountain biker "Rachel Pageau enlists support of the online platform for 2024." (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo Cam MacKenzie Paid Subscription
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2024 Volta ao Algarve Live "2024 Volta ao Algarve February 14-18, Portugal Stage 5 (Faro → Alto do Malhāo, 165.8km) Live
video Sunday from 2:20pm local (9:20am U.S. Eastern), 6:20am
Pacific.
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race will be shown on Max and FloBikes starting at 6:20am
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February
18, 2024
Benoît Cosnefroy wins Tour de Alpes stage 2 "Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale rider wins overall with sprint bonus." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Marlen Reusser secures Setmana Valenciana overall ahead of Classics campaign "Elisa Balsamo takes final stage victory as Swiss rider defends overall lead and SD Worx Protime continue winning start to 2024." By Matilda Price (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Luc Claessen / Velo Collection via Getty Images Jonas Vingegaard is now a Hansen and I for one, very much approve "The Dane took his wife’s last name as per an update on the UCI website." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images) Argon 18 Krypton Pro Ultegra Di2 2024 "Looks like a road bike, rides like a road bike, but is very capable on the rougher stuff too." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) What is the best functional bike tech? "It's not always about saving grams and making things more aero, sometimes the best tech is stuff that just works." By Alex Hunt (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: GCN Cyclists bend rules to improve performance during the Volta ao Algarve "Bert Blocken, an aerodynamics professor, noticed some very interesting techniques being employed in the Volta do Algarve this year." By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit not Found) Granite RocknRoll TQ is a Nice Mini-Ratchet, an OK Torque Wrench, Nothing New "Granite Design - makers of creative Stash tools & simple Strap solutions - have a new RocknRoll TQ torque wrench tool kit." By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Unleashing the Gravine: Challenge Tires’ Newest Gravel Beast "The Grifo-like design aims at muddy, rugged gravel terrain without compromising ride freedom." By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Tom Pidcock’s Pinarello Dogma F pro bike "The Ineos Grenadiers rider kicked off his 2024 road season at the Volta ao Algarve this week riding a familiar Pinarello in its new livery." By Alex Hunt (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: GCN 2024 Setmana Ciclista-Volta Comunitat Valenciana Fémines Live "2024 Setmana Ciclista-Volta Comunitat Valenciana Fémines, February 15-18, Spain Stage 4 (Sagunt → València, 118km). Live
video Sunday from 12:30pm CET (6:30am U.S. Eastern, 3:35am
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2024 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes Live "Tour des Alpes-Maritimes February 17-18, France Stage 2 (Villefranche-sur-Mer → Vence, 131.8km). Live
video Sunday from 3:15pm CET (9:15am U.S. Eastern), 6:15am
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February
17, 2024
Dreams come true for Max Walker with a chance to race with Mark Cavendish at Astana "New Astana Qazaqstan Development signing making debut at Volta ao Algarve." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Dario Belingheri / Velo Collection via Getty Images I'm a cycling injury expert, and here's what I think of hot and cold therapy "People have been using heat and cold to treat pain, soreness and injury for thousands of years - is it still effective in the 21st century? Dr Graham Theobald, a cycling injury expert, assesses the current research and application." By Dr Graham Theobald (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Finland elects President who is passionate about cycling, he rides in the official kit of his favorite team "On February 11, the Finns went to the polls and chose Alexander Stubb as their new leader. The 55-year-old politician is a big fan of cycling, as can be seen on X." By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit not Found) How to conquer long bike rides: Smash long-distance epics and avoid the dreaded bonk with these top tips "Have some long days in the saddle planned and worried about lasting the day (or multiple days)? These long distance cycling training and preparation tips will ensure you can tackle big rides without hitting that wall." By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) “Growing up, he was the rider I always watched on TV" - Paul Magnier on his idol-turned-teammate Julian Alaphilippe "One of the stars of the early portion of the 2024 season has undoubtedly been Soudal Quick Step youngster, Paul Magnier." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) @soudalquickstep Cyclist confesses his frustration after early celebration, “I made the mistake I thought I would never make” "Johannessen celebrated his victory early, allowing Lenny Martinez, who was nearby, to cross the finish line before him. The cyclist did not hide his frustration." By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit not Found) 'It's real steel, it's rim brake, and I love it' "A bike with serious character, and a build cost of under £500." By Joe Baker (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future (Joe Baker)) The Best eBike Repair Stands, 2024 "Until recently, there weren’t many repair stands that could handle an eBike." By: Patrick Brady (electricbikereport.com) Photo Credit: Feedback Sports Canyon Strive:ON CFR Spec Review 2024 "Canyon has introduced another new electric mountain bike, bringing their lineup for four eMTBs." By: Michael Clark (electricbikereport.com) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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2024 Exact Cross Cyclocross Waaslandcross Sint-Niklaas, Belgium Live "The 2024 Exact Cross Cyclocross Waaslandcross Sint-Niklaas, Belgium is Saturday, February 17th.
Elite Women at 13:45 CET, 7:45am ET, 4:45m Pacific.
Elite Men at 15:00 CET, 9:00am ET, 6:00am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on FloBikes starting at 4:30am Pacific."
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February
17, 2024
Volta ao Algarve: Remco Evenepoel takes control with stage 4 time trial victory "World champion takes the yellow jersey with a stage remaining after commanding win against the clock." By Patrick Fletcher (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Dario Belingheri/Velo Collection via Getty Images Evenepoel credits dominant time trial victory to obsessive preparation: "I knew every turn and it was necessary" "Remco Evenepoel was in a class of his own in the individual time trial at the Tour of the Algarve on Saturday." By Bram van der Ploeg (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Clavicles and concussions: EF Education EasyPost lose two riders in one crash "Rui Costa and Marijn van den Berg both suffer head impacts on stage 3 of the Volta ao Algarve." © Dario Belingheri/Velo Collection via Getty Images Tweets of the week: A belated Valentine’s special - starring Lachlan Morton, Rafał Majka and a date with a bike wheel "Love was in the air on social media this week." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Ben O’Connor considers contract options: 'I think you have to be open-minded' "Australian speaks to GCN at the UAE Tour, as contract year with Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale kicks into gear with first stage race." By George Poole (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Tim de Waele/Velo Collection via Getty Images Future of Soudal Quick Step in danger, after major loss from sponsor, despite Remco Evenepoel’s success "Mohawk, the company that controls Quick Step, the team’s main sponsor, recorded a net loss of $440 million in the last quarter." By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit not Found) Hottest bikes in the Women's WorldTour: New brands and colorways in action at UAE Tour "Which bikes are Women’s WorldTour teams riding in 2024? Manon Lloyd got her hands on every bike at the recent Women’s UAE Tour." By Tom Hallam-Gravells (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: GCN Velotric T1 High Step Review "Light, techy, and simple to ride." By: Griffin Hales (electricbikereport.com) Dutch cargo bike company Babboe was “well-aware” of its sale of faulty frames, finds investigation "The Accell Group-owned brand has stopped further sales of its cargo bikes, amid reports that the staff “had to lie” to customers about the issues." By Adwitiya Pal (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Watch out: New Jersey bill to require all eBike riders to register, get insurance "It’s been a rough week for anyone who enjoys the freedom of riding eBikes without undue state-applied hassle and burden." By Micah Toll (electrek.co) (electrek.co) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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2024 Volta ao Algarve Live "2024 Volta ao Algarve February 14-18, Portugal Stage 4 ITT (Albufeira → Albufeira, 22km) Live
video Saturday from 2:20pm local (9:20am U.S. Eastern),
6:20am Pacific.
The
race will be shown on Max and FloBikes starting at 6:20am
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February
17, 2024
Ethan Vernon wins Tour des Alpes opener "Briton takes first leader's jersey." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Niamh Fisher-Black Triumphs in Setmana Valenciana Stage 3 "Reusser retains race lead on queen stage." By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) "I can already say I made the right decision" - Ethan Vernon vindicates Israel Premier Tech transfer with stage win at Tour des Alpes Maritimes "In his first race of the season and his first race since switching Soudal Quick Step for Israel Premier Tech, Ethan Vernon already has a win under his belt." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) Oakley unveils 'forgettable' new Sphaera glasses "The new frames, launched by Mark Cavendish and Loana Lecomte, are said to blend light weight with an extended field of view." By Patrick Fletcher (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Oakley Is this mini underground garage the best way to keep your bike safe at home? Plus the aero handlebar that dodges UCI rules, and more tech news from Specialized, Chrome, Restrap + more "Check out Trek’s very cool knitted shoes, loads of new bags, and headphones designed especially for “safe listening” while you exercise." By road.cc Tech (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Topeak DryBag MTX Trunk Bag "Durable, waterproof and super stable - this is a very good way to carry kit over rough terrain on longer routes." By Matt Swaine (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Topeak MTX Beam Rack E Type "Good easy-to-fit option that opens up more adventurous riding to people who can't fit standard racks." By Matt Swaine (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Charging your electric bike: Everything you need to know about eBike batteries "Knowing how to look after your battery can get more from it on a ride and also extend its overall life." By Alex Hunt (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: EMBN Paid Subscription
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2024 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes Live "Tour des Alpes-Maritimes February 17-18, France (Levens → Antibes, 165.5km). Live
video Saturday from 2:30pm CET (8:30am U.S. Eastern), 5:30am
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2024 Setmana Ciclista-Volta Comunitat Valenciana Fémines Live "2024 Setmana Ciclista-Volta Comunitat Valenciana Fémines, February 15-18, Spain Stage 3 (Alicante → Xorret de Catí, 129km). Live
video Saturday from 1:45pm CET, (7:45am U.S. Eastern),
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February
16, 2024
Ruta del Sol: Maxim Van Gils takes overall victory in time trial at disrupted stage race "Juan Ayuso second, Antonio Tiberi third after cancellations reduce five-day stage race to just 4.9km time trial." By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Work ethic, focus and self-belief: How Quinn Simmons is planning to get back on top "The American rider has had a rocky few years in the WorldTour but, with the Olympics on the horizon, he’s planning for a big 2024." By Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) (Image: Alex Whitehead/SWpix) Luke Rowe: I don't want to be one of those riders who fizzle out "Welshman on a tough 2023, breaking back into the Tour de France squad at Ineos Grenadiers, and hoping for a fairytale ending before retirement." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Christof Koepsel/Velo Collection via Getty Images UAE Tour Men 2024: Route, TV and everything you need to know "Key information about the 2024 men’s UAE Tour, which takes place from 19th-25th of February." By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) Photo: Soudal Quick Step British age group triathlete caught doping by girlfriend gets three year suspension "Louis Walker still represented Great Britain a month after admitting to UKAD he had been doping." By Kevin MacKinnon (cyclingmagazine.ca) photo: granfondodailynews.com Peter Sagan disappoints fans in 1st competition aimed at Paris Olympics "Sagan, former World Champion, made a modest debut, finishing in 24th place." By Marcos Bertelli (thecyclingpost.com) (Image Credit not Found) Gear Break: Rubber n’ Road Waterproof Winter Gloves, Factor Unveils New Ostro VAM, HED: World Leading Rim Brake Wheels, fizik Vento Argo X1 Saddle,Enduro Bearings Introduces Maxhit™ T47 Bottom Brackets & MyWhoosh: Attention All MacOS Users! "The best kit available." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) In the Drops: Gravel racing docuseries, Dynaplug bar end plugs, nice cycling jewellery and the best playlist yet "Another stunning selection of cool cycling things." By Will Strickson (cyclist.co.uk) Photos: Will Strickson/Call of a Life Time Paid Subscription
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2024 Vuelta a Andalucia/Ruta del Sol Live "2024 Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista del Sol February 14-18, Spain Stage 3 (Alcaudete → Alcaudete, 5km) Live
video Friday from 2:00pm CET,
(8:00am U.S. Eastern), 5:00am Pacific.
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race will be shown on Max and FloBikes starting at 4:15am
Pacific."
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February
16, 2024
Volta ao Algarve: Wout van Aert wins stage 3 uphill sprint "Belgian takes first win of 2024 ahead of Oliveira and Mayrhofer in chaotic finale." By Matilda Price (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Dario Belingheri / Velo Collection via Getty Images Chris Hoy “optimistic, positive, and surrounded by love” after revealing cancer diagnosis "The six-time Olympic champion says he had hoped to keep his ongoing treatment, including chemotherapy, private but “regrettably our hand has been forced." By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Ronde van Vlaanderen Course Removes a Few Wrinkles "This year’s Ronde van Vlaanderen will be run over a largely similar course as far as the finale goes, but only after a resumption of the Antwerp start and a middle section that takes the pressure off a bit before the race begins in earnest." By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) Photo by Dirk Waem - Pool/Getty Images Vuelta a España releases teams selection for 2024 edition "Israel Premier Tech will return to the season's final Grand Tour." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images Favorites for stage 3 of the Tour of Algarve 2024 - Will Thijssen claim another victory or Demaré... or other riders? "After 192.2 kilometers, it is, under normal circumstances, up to the sprinters again in the third stage of the Tour of the Algarve in the south of Portugal." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Volta ao Algarve: Tao Geoghegan Hart matches favorites on first climbing test since comeback "Brit finishes seventh on Alto da Fóia in first race back since injury." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Dario Belingheri / Velo Collection via Getty Images Tao Geoghegan Hart’s Trek Speed Concept TT bike "We take a closer look at the former Giro d’Italia champion's time trial bike, in action this weekend at the Volta ao Algarve." By Alex Hunt (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: GCN Is the bike industry basically toxic? Opening thoughts on the damaging effects of new product hype, personal hypocrisy and lessons in sustainable behavior "Biking certainly isn’t alone in having a dreadful track record of hyping new things and herding people forward with rapidly obsolete ‘must have’ tech." (Image credit: GuyKesTV) MOG Gets 2 New Looks for 2024 "If the MOG was at the top of your wish list, ENVE just gave you two more reasons to go ahead with an acquisition." (gravelstoke.com) (Credits not Found) 8 eBike safety tips for beginners: How to stay safe while using an electric bike "From avoiding illegal eBikes to wearing the correct accessories, here's how to stay safe while using an eBike" By Tom Hallam-Gravells (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: GCN Paid Subscription
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2024 Volta ao Algarve Live "2024 Volta ao Algarve February 14-18, Portugal Stage 3 (Vila Real de Santo António → Tavira, 192.2km) Live
video Friday from 2:50pm local (9:50am U.S. Eastern), 6:50am
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January 16,
2024
The peril of celebrating early: Tobias Halland Johannessen loses Classic Var to Lenny Martinez on line "The Uno-X rider sat up before the French one-day race was truly won, and paid the price." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Marlen Reusser Takes Solo Win on Stage 2 at Setmana Ciclista Valenciana "Marianne Vos, like in the opening stage, sprinted to second place behind the Swiss rider." By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Thymen Arensman: Staying at Ineos depends on if the team want me "Dutch teams on red alert with all-rounder willing to listen to offers." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) Photo: Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images On Calendar Reform "Should the pro cycling calendar be changed? Sure, and events can move dates like the Vuelta a España going from April to August. New races can appear, think of the Tour Colombia or the upcoming Strade Bianche." (inrng.com) (Credits not Found) Promising South African cyclist in coma after being hit by driver "Seventeen-year-old Jessie Munton, a Youth Commonwealth Games athlete, needs €100,000 for rehabilitation." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Go Fund Me) I took my bike to ‘Mars’ for two weeks - Here’s what it was like "Planetary geologist Helen Eifert brought her bike and trainer to a Mars simulator for two weeks as her only form of exercise. Could humans one day cruise around the Red Planet?" Kristin Jenny (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Helen Eifert) Muc-Off AirMach Mini Pump "Smart-looking inflator that is solid and secure in use." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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2024 Setmana Ciclista-Volta Comunitat Valenciana Fémines Live "2024 Setmana Ciclista-Volta Comunitat Valenciana Fémines, February 15-18, Spain Stage 2 (Tavernes De La Valldigna→ Gandia, 113km). Live
video Friday from 2:15pm CET, (8:15am U.S. Eastern), 5:15am
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"Classic Var (Saint-Raphaël → Mont Faron, 183km) February 16th. Live
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