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Vuelta Femenina stage 3: Marianne Vos wins reduced bunch sprint "Dutch rider comes out on top on stage 3 with Charlotte Kool in second." By Matilda Price (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) Eyes on the Giro d’Italia podium for Ben O’Connor: ‘It is a race that really suits me’ "Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale target a Grand Tour podium through the Australian, who has plenty of memories, good and bad, from Italy." By George Poole (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) 'I can not describe my disappointment and frustration' - Bora Hansgrohe rider hits out at non-selection for Giro d’Italia "German champion Emanuel Buchmann says he was promised "co-leadership" of Bora team, but he has not been picked." By Tom Thewlis (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Zwift’s New Structured Training API Could Be Interesting "And when I say ‘could’ in the title, I mean ‘will’. But…more on that in a second." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) Zwift \ Giant Expression E+ gets brand's latest SyncDrive Core motor which automatically adapts to the terrain and your input "Giant says there is no need to adapt your riding to the motor: "You can ride like you normally do, but with more power." By Tony Tompkins (ebiketips.road.cc) Giant Paid Subscription
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2024 Vuelta a Espana La Vuelta Femenina Live Stream "2024 Vuelta a Espana La Vuelta Femenina April 28-May 5, Spain Stage 3 (Lucena del Cid → Teruel, 130.2km) Live
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April 30,
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UAE Team Emirates announce Tadej Pogačar’s Giro d’Italia team "Slovenian surrounded by experienced domestiques, plus Sebastián Molano as team's sprint option." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) First look at the new Cervélo Áspero "The frame is easier on your body, while making you faster." By Matthew Pioro (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Nick Iwanyshyn Ride the nostalgia trip as Panasonic returns to European cycling after 40 years "The electronics branded super-team graced the jerseys and the top of the results lists throughout the Eighties." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images Photo by Gilbert Iundt; Jean-Yves Ruszniewski/TempSport/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images)) The most exciting cycling innovations right now - Gadgets + tech we have high hopes for including aero sensors, pocket drones and smart heart rate monitors "What bike tech is here to stay, and what's going to end up in our 'where cycling products go to die' feature? Here's what we think are some of the coolest cycling gadgets for 2024 and beyond." By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Wahoo Opens Kickr Run Treadmill Pre-Orders, Expects Fall Delivery "Wahoo has announced that runners excited to run indoors can now start the pre-order process for the Kickr Run treadmill, which was announced earlier this year." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) Cervelo's new Aspero gravel bike still hauls ass, but doesn’t kick your ass as much in the process "Guy Kesteven has been riding Cervelo’s new fast but friendly drop bar dirt bike to see who it’ll suit best and he reckons it’s potentially a real sweet spot for the road rooted but gravel curious." By Guy Kesteven (bikeperfect.com) (Image: © GuyKesTV) ENVE Composites Acquired by Utah-Based PV3 Investments from Amer Sports "The brand announced today that they are in process of being acquired by PV3 Investments, which is the family holding company of cycling enthusiast, Mark Hancock." By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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April 30,
2024
Classics Wrap: What’s In a Record? "Van der Poel and Pogačar Versus History." By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images Giro d'Italia 2024 route: Stelvio, gravel sectors and a new climb all on the menu "The Italian Grand Tour takes place 4-26 May, building up to tough Dolomites crescendo." By Stephen Puddicombe, James Shrubsall, Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: RCS Sport) Tuesday Shorts "The Tour de Romandie has been and gone and first some notes from the race starting with the winner Carlos Rodriguez." (inrng.com) (Credits not Found) Zwift is launching all kinds of updates for summer 2024 "Gone are the days where Zwift was simply our saving grace for riding through the winter months." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Road rage driver arrested for firing shotgun at cyclists "Police revealed the man had swerved around the victims, attempting to run them off the road, before pulling into a driveway where three shots were fired." By Dan Alexander (road.cc) (Calvert County Sheriff's Office) The perfect wheel and tire combo - Why it’s not just the rim depth that matters "Roadies often dream of expensive aero wheels. In hardly any other area is so much money spent. But fancy and expensive is not always enough." By Calvin Zajac (granfondo-cycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Vallon Watchtowers "Great field of view, optical clarity, on-trend aesthetics and eco credentials." By Matt Buckley (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Trek RSL Knit - Almost all you could ask for "The Trek RSL Knit delivers some of the best power transfer, fit, and comfort I’ve experienced in a road bike shoe." by Steve (intheknowcycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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Vuelta Femenina stage 2: Alison Jackson wins sprint in crash-marred final "EF Education Cannondale rider takes first Grand Tour stage win." By Patrick Fletcher (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) MyWhoosh launches new app for PC users "MyWhoosh has announced the launch of MyWhoosh Go, a separate lighter version of the platform available to download from Microsoft Store, designed to make MyWhoosh available to a wide range of PC users." Daniel Blackham (bikebiz.com) MyWhoosh Alex Howes Talks Tour de France vs Tour Divide, Finding Form, and Tires "It is surprisingly competitive these days. People do their research, both in racing and in putting together sponsorship proposals and decks and everything else." (bikerumor.com) (Photo/Wil Matthews) Abbey Bike Tools Acquires Noble Wheels Tool Catalog, Shows Spoke Wrench Prototype! "Fans of Noble Wheels were likely disappointed to hear that the one-man operation out of London was sitting down last November." By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) Bont and Cycology's new shoe collaboration "Bont's Vaypor 2023 shoes have received a new graffiti-style design from Cycology." By Tom Hallam-Gravells (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Bont Cycling Paid Subscription
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2024 Vuelta a Espana La Vuelta Femenina Live Stream "2024 Vuelta a Espana La Vuelta Femenina April 28-May 5, Spain Stage 2 (Buñol → Moncófar, 118.3km) Live
video Monday from 3:30pm CET (9:30am U.S. Eastern), 6:30am
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April 29,
2024
Giro Route Preview: From Torino to Roma with TT's and Summit Finishes! "The pro peloton now moves on from the spring Classics and the onto the Grand Tours." By Alastair Hamilton (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Ineos have the stronger team but Tadej Pogačar is unbeatable at the Giro d'Italia, says Matt White "No one in that race can out-climb him and no one in the race can beat him in the two time trials' says Australian." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Bahrain Victorious’ Antonio Tiberi among the Giro odds-on favorites "Feline tifosi firmly behind Damiano Caruso this May." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Jenna and Brennan Win in AR; Head to UCI Worlds "On Saturday, Jenna Rinehart and Brennan Wertz won Elite women’s and men’s categories at the UCI Highlands Gravel Classic in Arkansas, which guarantees each a spot at the UCI Gravel World Championships in Belgium." By Jan Heine (renehersecycles.com) (Image Credit not Found) Jacques Anquetil height, weight, net worth, bike size and cause of death "Jacques Anquetil was a prominent French professional cyclist known for his exceptional time-trialing skills and multiple Grand Tour victories." By Júlia Dohnert (thecyclingtour.com) (Photo by - / AFP) Jumbo Visma won 3 Grand Tours with 3 different riders in 2023. All of them were wearing these shoes: The Nimbl Ultimate reviewed "The Nimbl Ultimate looks fast even when standing still. But how does it fit and perform?" By Tyler Boucher (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Tyler Boucher) Pas Normal Studios x Oakley Radar EV Path Sunglasses Review "PNS and Oakley have joined forces on a limited-edition release of cycling kit and sunglasses." By Brandon Bilyeu (roadbikerider.com) (Image Credit not Found) More Noteworthy Finds at Sea Otter Classic 2024 "Sharing some more products, I came across while exploring the Sea Otter Classic expo." By Sheri Rosenbaum (roadbikerider.com) (Image Credit not Found) Fiido Air review: So lightweight you’ll forget it’s an eBike "The world’s lightest city eBike’ claim is worth a test, if not your $1,799." By Thomas Ricker (theverge.com) Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Paid Subscription
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April 29,
2024
A month after the motorist collision, Lennard Kämna is still in the hospital "The German rider is in stable condition, but remains in Spain under medical supervision." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Giro d’Italia 2024: Essential race preview "Tadej Pogačar will start the first men's Grand Tour of the season as the overwhelming favorite, but can anyone prevent what many are predicting will be a procession in pink?" By Patrick Fletcher (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Giro d’Italia 2024 contenders - Does anyone have hope against Tadej Pogačar? "Analyzing the key contenders for the Italian Grand Tour - outside of the man everyone is looking at." By Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Lidl Trek is not winning over Italian fans at the Giro with its latest stunt "The American team has done the unthinkable in the lead-up to La Corsa Rosa" By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo: X) Geraint Thomas on crashes: ‘If this was a new sport, there’s no way it would be allowed’ "The Ineos Grenadiers spoke about some of the recent race incidents as he gets ready to take on Pog at the Giro d’Italia" By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo by Zac Williams/SWpix.com) 5 Best US Cycling National Championship Events for 2024 "These events attract top cyclists from around the country and offer a range of challenges and rewards, from cash prizes and recognition to personal satisfaction and achievement." Sponsored Post (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Trek RSL Road Cycling Shoes "Very stiff, racy shoes that can deliver all-day comfort - although they come with a predictably spendy price." By Jez Ash (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) High Fives & Good Rides with Jamis Bike’s New Redesigned Versatile Renegade V2 Gravel Bikes "Jamis Bikes redesigned the Renegade line this year and I was excited to see the latest, greatest version." Written by Ron Frazelle (bikerumor.com) (Photos/Ron Frazelle) The New Priority Gemini Gravel Bike: Pinion Gearbox, Belt Drive & eShift "The new Priority Gemini is a tough, low-maintenance, and easy-to-use gravel bike that will conquer the steepest roads." By Alee Denham cyclingabout.com (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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Tour of Turkey: Van den Broek secures overall win as final stage is neutralized "Merhawi Kudus and Paul Double round out final podium as riders roll through 105.4km on wet roads in Istanbul." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Why do coffee and cycling go together so well? An investigation "Coffee connoisseur Adam Becket delves into the storied yet mysterious relationship between cycling and the original energy drink." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Folding bike riders know it's about the size of the watts, not the wheels "Riding a folding bike marks you out as a crank, especially with the addition of a monocle and dinner jacket, recalls the Doc" By Michael Hutchinson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Sonder Sedona GRX1 gravel bike review "A great-value titanium gravel bike for smoother riding and adventures." By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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2024 Tour of Turkey Live Stream "2024 Tour of Turkey, April 21-28, Stage 8 (Istanbul → Istanbul, 105.4km) Live
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2024 Festival Elsy Jacobs Live Stream "2024 Festival Elsy Jacobs April 27&28, Luxembourg Cessange → Cessange, 121.6km) Live
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April 28,
2024
Tour de Romandie: Dorian Godon strikes again as Carlos Rodríguez seals overall title "Frenchman unstoppable in messy sprint, as Rodríguez survives a wet and chaotic final day to claim his first stage race victory." By Patrick Fletcher (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Rodriguez takes a break after Tour of Romandie GC victory: "Then I'll prepare for the Dauphiné and Tour de France" "According to the 23-year-old climber, he was continuously at the front during the final stage." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Photo: Ineos Grenadiers Arnaud De Lie wins the Famenne Ardenne Classic "Belgian takes sprint win for second year in a row ahead of Zingle, Van Gils." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Vuelta Asturias: Isaac Del Toro secures first pro stage race victory "Mexican neo-pro seals dominant win as Finn Fisher-Black makes it three stages from three for UAE Team Emirates." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com via cyclingnews.com) Giro d'Italia: US talent Luke Lamperti set for Grand Tour debut "Sometimes the best sprinters start their stories in the lead-out' says Soudal Quick Step boss Patrick Lefevere." By Daniel Benson (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Paid Subscription
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2024 Tour de Romandie Live Stream "2024 Tour de Romandie April 23-28, Switzerland Stage 5 (Vernier → Vernier, 150.8km). Live
video Sunday from 2:00pm CET (8:00am U.S. Eastern), 5:00am
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2024 Famenne Ardenne Classic Live Stream "2024 Famenne Ardenne Classic Belgium, Marche-en-Famenne → Marche-en-Famenne, 195km) April 28th. Live
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April 28,
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Vuelta Femenina stage 1: Lidl Trek triumph in opening team time trial despite late crash "Gaia Realini takes the first red leader's jersey as team recover from crash to hold off Visma Lease a Bike by two hundredths of a second." By Katy Madgwick (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Demi Vollering signs sponsorship deal with Nike "Tour de France Femmes champion says the partnership with the sportswear giant will help her 'pursue my dreams and goals' and also 'inspire many people." By Patrick Fletcher (globalcyclingnetwork.com) © Instagram / Demi Vollering Stat Attack: 8 records to keep Tadej Pogačar from boredom at the Giro d'Italia "GCN's resident stats expert Cillian Kelly is here with a light-hearted guide for the Giro's overwhelming favorite to make some history in Italy." By Cillian Kelly (globalcyclingnetwork.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) NZero Bike Wet Lube 100ml "Eco-friendly chain lube capable of giving wet petrochemical blends a good run for their money." By Shaun Audane (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Get a load of the Moulton Double Pylon "More than six decades after the launch of the first Moulton Bicycle, the English heritage brand continues to make special bikes, with special prices." By Suvi Loponen (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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2024 Tour of the Gila Live Stream "2024 Tour of the Gila April 24-28, New Mexico, USA Stage 5 (Silver City → Piños Altos, 106km). Women start at 10:05am local, 12:05pm ET. Finish at 12:56pm local, 20:56 CET, 2:56pm ET. Men
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2024 Vuelta a Espana La Vuelta Femenina Live Stream "2024 Vuelta a Espana La Vuelta Femenina April 28-May 5, Spain Stage 1 TTT (Valencia → Valencia, 16km) Live
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