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Column One
August 24, 2024
Doug Report Cycling Daily






Primož Roglič sprints to uphill victory on stage 8 of Vuelta a España

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"Slovenian beats Enric Mas into second as Ben O'Connor retains lead but cedes 46 seconds to the stage winner."
By Matilda Price (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Vuelta a España: Primož Roglič powers to mountaintop win on stage 8 to cut into O'Connor's GC lead

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"Enric Mas second, Mikel Landa third at Cazorla while race leader O'Connor 46 seconds back."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: OSCAR DEL POZO / AFP/ Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Disaster for UAE - João Almeida reportedly tests positive for covid and loses minutes to Roglic on stage 8

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"João Almeida was one of the big favorites to win the Vuelta a España and after the last few days, seemingly the only leader for UAE Team Emirates."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: X / @faustocoppi60)
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The 8 young riders to watch at the Vuelta a España

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"From Josh Tarling and Isaac del Toro to Pavel Bittner and Lennert van Eetvelt, keep an eye on these riders at the Vuelta."
By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) Unipublic/Sprint Cycling Agency
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Vuelta a España 2024 stage eight preview - A punchy finale

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"All the action is expected to take place in the closing kilometers of this 159km-long stage."
By Stephen Puddicombe (rouleur.cc) (Photo by Zac Williams/SWpix.com)
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Cruel GC Day at Vuelta: Kuss Caught Up in Crash, Almeida Tumbles Off Podium

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"The Portuguese rider slipped out of a virtual podium spot while defending champion Kuss ceded another minute: 'I got held up by the crash."
By Andrew Hood (velo.outside.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
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2024 Vuelta a Espana Live Video Feed

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"Vuelta a Espana 2024,
August 17th-September 8th, Spain - Stage 8 (Úbeda Cazorla, 159km).

Live video Saturday from 8:50am Eastern, 5:50am Pacific.

Finish at around 8:20am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 5:50am Pacific."

(cycling.today) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com (Stage profile sourced via Vuelta website) 
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Column Two
August 24, 2024
Doug Report Cycling Daily







Deutschland Tour: Jonathan Milan scorches stage 3 bunch sprint for third win in four days

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"Max Kanter second, Jordi Meeus third in Schwenningen."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Christian Kaspar Bartke/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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The weird and wonderful places to have hosted a Grand Tour stage

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"A stage hosted by Mickey Mouse? A finale at an abattoir? Perhaps a stage at a shopping center? Here are the oddest places to have held a Grand Tour stage."
By Ewan Wilson (cyclist.co.uk) Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
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Van der Poel confirmed, also Van Aert hopes for European Championship selection; Lefevere gives opinion on Merlier/Philipsen issue

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"The men's road race of the European Cycling Championships will take place on Sunday, September 15."
By Bram van der Ploeg (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Just how fast are pro cyclists? We set out to see how far we could ride going as fast as Remco Evenepoel

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"Six per cent of Brits reckon they could qualify for the 2028 Olympic Road Race, me (and my Mum) set out to see if they're right… we're not even going to need a spoiler alert."
By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Ask a cycling coach: how to taper for 'big goal' long events?

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"The hard work has been done, and now it’s time to turn those rain-soaked winter miles into sun-splashed summer smiles."
By Jon Sharples (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Future)
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Cannondale Synapse vs Specialized Roubaix vs Trek Domane: Which is the best endurance road bike?

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"Three top contenders for the best endurance bike crown compared."
By Paul Norman (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found)
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"First ever" 3D-printed titanium aero road bike - Plus independent test on "one of the fastest road tires," a £20,000 road bike, autumnal gels, Standert's new Kreissäge + more

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"Your weekly round-up of all the new products and tech we've spotted this week, starring a few hot new bikes to tell you about."
By Dan Alexander (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Friction Shifting that doesn’t Suck: Growtac Equal Shifters

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"Coming soon to market, Growtac's Equal Stepless Friction Shifters. They work with any mechanical derailleurs, front and rear. Availability perhaps by October of 2024?"
By JOM (gravelcyclist.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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"2024 Deutschland Tour August 21-25, Germany, Stage 3 (Schwäbisch Gmünd
Villingen-Schwenningen, 211.1km).

Video Saturday at about 9:05am Eastern, 6:05am Pacific.

Finish at around 7:50am Pacific.

The race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 6:05am Pacific."

(procyclingstats.com) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com
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Column Three
August 24, 2024
Doug Report Cycling Daily







Mischa Bredewold wins second consecutive Classic Lorient Agglomération in three-rider sprint

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"Chloé Dygert snuck away on final kilometer but European Champion make the pass for victory in Plouay."
(voxwomen.com) Photo: Luc Claessen/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com
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Pablo Torres wins at Colle delle Finestre with almost 4 minutes over Joseph Blackmore but Briton wins Tour de l'Avenir by a thread

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"It may have been the most mythical climbing performance of all cycling history by an 18-year old... Pablo Torres of Spain won the queen stage of the Tour de l'Avenir and put 3:43 minutes into his closest competitor Joseph Blackmore at the Colle delle Finestre."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Isabella Holmgren wins QOM jersey and takes second overall at Tour de l’Avenir Femmes

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"France’s Marion Bunel won the stage and the overall classification."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Tour de l'Avenir Femmes/X
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Lilibeth Chacón takes victory and the lead in the Vuelta a Colombia Femenina 2024

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"Venezuelan rider Lilibeth Chacón claimed a commanding victory in the fifth stage of the Vuelta a Colombia Femenina 2024, seizing control of the general classification with a strong performance on the mountainous route from Valledupar to Pueblo Bello."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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‘My dreams are bigger now’ - Sarah Gigante Q&A

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"Cyclist catches up with the Aussie after her debut Tour de France Femmes to talk about being ‘a diesel’, climbing the Col du Glandon, Duolingo streaks and what’s next."
By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) Alex Broadway/Getty Images
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Who are the rising stars to watch at the Tour de l’Avenir 2024?

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"Tadej Pogačar, Miguel Induráin and Greg Lemond have won the Tour de l'Avenir. Who are the stars of the future at this year's race?"
By Ewan Wilson (cyclist.co.uk) (RCS Sport)
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Promotions and relegations: Which teams are in danger in the UCI rankings?

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"Halfway through the current UCI points cycle, we identify the teams that could face relegation from the UCI WorldTour and who could replace them."
By Ewan Wilson (cyclist.co.uk) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
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Nzero Bike Dry Wax Lube 100ml

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"Good alternative to dry petrochemical and wax lubes but with similar limitations."
By Shaun Audane (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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2024 Tour de l’Avenir Live Video Feed

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"Tour de l'Avenir 2024 - Stage 7 (Bobbio Pelice
Colle delle Finestre, 125.9km).

Video Saturday at about 8:25am Eastern, 5:25am Pacific.

The race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 5:25am Pacific."

(cycling.today) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com
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Column One
August 23, 2024
Doug Report Cycling Daily






A brace of wins for Wout van Aert at the Vuelta a España

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"Michael Woods keeps rising on GC."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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Vuelta a España: Wout van Aert claims second win on stage 7

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"Sepp Kuss works for green jersey holder in frantic finale."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via velo.outside.com)
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Sepp Kuss: Wout Van Aert's stage 7 Vuelta a España win 'feels like a victory for me'

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"Reigning Vuelta champion worked hard for Belgian star in finale of stage 7."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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No more margin for error: How Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe plan to take back control at the Vuelta a España

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"After a costly mistake, Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe came back fighting on stage seven."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (Image Credit not Found)
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The battle begins: How long can Ben O'Connor hold on to the red jersey?

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"The Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale rider's unexpected rise in the Vuelta puts him in the spotlight. Can he withstand the pressure and retain the red jersey?"
By Stephen Puddicombe (rouleur.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Adam Yates frustrated by jury decision after Vuelta crash

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"Physically, I came out okay after the crash, but the commissaire immediately made a barrage. Then there's not much you can do, and you lose time."
By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Vuelta a España 2024 stage seven preview - Attackers on the Alto del 14%?

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"A clash of the stronger fastmen is expected to conclude this undulating day."
By Stephen Puddicombe (rouleur.cc) Photo: SWpix.com
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Van der Poel and grand tours: "Clearly not a grand tour rider," says Michael Boogerd

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"The fact that there was little positive talk about Mathieu's Tour participation, according to Boogerd, is due to the expectations surrounding the world champion."
By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) photo via formica.com
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“The Tour de France needs to do a proper security review”

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"A study, published earlier this month by three US-based cyber security experts, explored the security features of Shimano’s Di2 electronic shifting systems, the current most common method of changing gears in the pro peloton."
By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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2024 Vuelta a Espana Live Video Feed

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"Vuelta a Espana 2024,
August 17th-September 8th, Spain - Stage 7 (Archidona Cordoba, 180.5km).

Live video Friday from 8:45am U.S. Eastern, 5:45am Pacific.

Finish at around 8:20am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 5:50am Pacific."

(cycling.today) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com (Stage profile sourced via Vuelta website) 
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Column Two
August 23, 2024
Doug Report Cycling Daily







Deutschland Tour: Mads Pedersen wins stage 2, takes race lead

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"Lidl Trek get the hat-trick in German race."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image via cycling.today)
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Will the real Gravel Worlds please stand up?

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"This long-running Gravel Worlds has live coverage, awards off-beat rainbow jerseys and metal swords, and it's definitely not a UCI-sanctioned race."
By Logan Jones-Wilkins (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Dan Hughes)
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Pauline Ferrand-Prévot will race her last XC next weekend

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"Will the Olympic champion go out on top?"
By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Nick Iwanyshyn
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Mathieu van der Poel & Remco Evenepoel training together at altitude in preparation for end of season goals


"Two of the biggest names in the peloton today, Mathieu van der Poel and Remco Evenepoel are fierce rivals on the bike, but good friends off it."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) Image courtesy of Remco Evenepoel's Strava
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Olympic MTB champion Tom Pidcock returns to road racing to lead Ineos Grenadiers at the Bretagne Classic

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"Overshadowed by Vuelta a Espana, the French WorldTour one-day Bretagne Classic will take place this Sunday. The 250-kilometer long race is famously known for being completely unpredictable, with different rider types winning every edition."
By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) Tom Pidcock Alpe d'Huez Tour de France via velo.outside.com
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Preview: 2nd Annual Made Show Portland Kicks Off Today!

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"We’re here again in Portland, Oregon covering the 2nd annual MADE Show. And, I’m going out on a limb to say that it’s currently the best bike show in the good ol’ US of A."
By Ron Frazelle (bikerumor.com) (Photos / Ron Frazelle)
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We took a microbiome test to assess gut health - Was it worth it?

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"A gastroenterologist’s advice on limiting gut distress and improving your microbiome."
By Dr Sarmed Sami (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Alamy)
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Sale: Save big with Muc-off's 30% off discount deals

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"Since 1994, Muc-Off has helped riders keep their mountain bikes clean - without ruining frame finishes or components."
Lance Branquinho (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Gear Up for Storage: Maximizing Space for Bike Equipment

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"Selecting the ideal storage unit is crucial for keeping your bicycle gear in excellent condition. When considering options, look for features that cater specifically to your needs,"
(socalcycling.com) Photo by Collin Hardy on Unsplash
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Superagers: Who are they and how cycling can turn you into one of them

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"Human beings are increasingly living longer lives thanks to improvements in living conditions. However, it is of little use to have a long life if one does not reach an advanced age in physical and mental conditions to continue enjoying it."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Sage Titanium shows complete bikes with Classified x TRP Vistar 1×16 group at Made Show

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"Debuting at the 2024 Made Show in Portland, Oregon, Sage Titanium will feature two complete bikes with the new group, the first time it’s available for the public to see in person in North America."
By JOM (gravelcyclist.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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"2024 Deutschland Tour August 21-25, Germany, Stage 2 (Heilbronn 
Schwäbisch Gmünd, 174.6km).

Video starts Friday at about 9:05am Eastern, 6:05am Pacific.

Finish at around 7:50am Pacific.

The race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 6:05am Pacific."

(procyclingstats.com) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com
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Column Three
August 23, 2024
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Tour de l'Avenir turned on its head again as Joseph Blackmore retakes Maillot Jaune on stage 5 as Florian Samuel Kajamini takes stage win

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"The 2024 Tour de l'Avenir has been completely turned on its head again! After a dramatic stage 5, Great Britain's Joseph Blackmore is back in the Maillot Jaune as Florian Samuel Kajamini took the stage win."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Tour de l’Avenir Femmes Stage 2: France’s Églantine Rayer took the win, with her teammate Marion Bunel keeping yellow

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"One day left of the race of the future, the queen stage."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Tour de l'Avenir Femmes
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Phil Gaimon absolutely schools a cop about cycling laws

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"The former pro documented a very strange incident in California."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Phil Gaimon/YouTube
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Tweets of the week: The Vuelta a España's surreal supermarket visit

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"Long live Carrefour, unless you're a Lidl or Intermarché ultra."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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On Pogačar’s Triple Crown: ‘Tadej can make history’

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"UAE Team Emirates' Joxean Matxin spoke about the Slovenian’s goals for the remainder of the season."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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UCI slams Bahrain Victorious over misleading statements on Stannard's doping suspension

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"The UCI has entered a war of words with WorldTour team Bahrain Victorious after the controversial signing of Robert Stannard. Stannard, suspended for anomalies in his biological passport."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Image: Team Bahrain Victorious
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Ineos Grenadiers sign Samuel Watson on two-year deal

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"22-year-old Briton makes the switch from Groupama FDJ."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Anna Henderson switches Visma Lease A Bike for Lidl Trek in 2025

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"Olympic time trial silver medalist signs three-year deal with US squad."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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All the pro peloton transfers for 2025: British champion Anna Henderson joins Lidl Trek

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"Keep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: SWPix.com)
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11 ways to descend like a demon

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"Descending is a learned skill and few come more respected than handling guru."
By James Witts (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future)
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How do bike gears work? A simple and detailed explainer for beginners and intermediates

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"If you don't have a clue how many gears your bike has (let alone how to use them!) we've got you covered with this simple explainer. For more depth, just keep on reading."
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Future)
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The Co-Motion Tumalo is a Go-Everywhere Drop Bar Mountain Bike

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"The Co-Motion Tumalo is a new off-road bikepacking rig that splits the difference between mountain and gravel bikes."
By Alee Denham (cyclingabout.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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2024 Tour de l’Avenir Live Video Feed

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"Tour de l'Avenir 2024 - Stage 6 (Les Karellis
Condoue, 119.3km).

Video starts Friday at about 8:50am U.S. Eastern, 5:50am Pacific.

The race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 5:50am Pacific."

(cycling.today) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com
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Ben O’Connor rides into the red jersey with breakaway win on stage 6 of the Vuelta a España

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"O’Connor achieves Grand Tour treble with Vuelta stage win and takes over the overall race lead from Primož Roglič."
By Tom Thewlis (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Ben O'Connor is already the clear leader of La Vuelta a España 2024

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"The Australian reached the finish line in Yunquera with a whopping six and a half minutes ahead of the peloton, placing him as the clear leader of the general classification with a remarkable 4 minutes and 51 seconds lead over Primoz Roglic."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image Credit via cyclingnews.com)
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Has Ben O'Connor staked a claim for Vuelta victory?

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"Ben O'Connor of Decathlon AG2R LA Mondiale spectacularly won stage six of the Vuelta a España to become the new race leader."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (Photo by Zac Williams/SWpix.com)
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Vuelta a España 2024 stage six preview - A tough day through Andalusia

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"Stage six will be a tricky and unusual day for the riders as they start from the Carrefour supermarket in Jerez de la Frontera."
By Stephen Puddicombe (rouleur.cc) Photo: SWpix.com
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Vuelta a España crosses new frontier with stage start in supermarket

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"Stage six begun from within Carrefour Jerez Sur, the first time this has ever been done, astonishingly."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Movistar confident in Enric Mas' Vuelta a Espana form: "The Vuelta is the race where he has always performed best"

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"The Vuelta is the race where he has always performed best, and he is confident."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago
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2024 Vuelta a Espana Live Video Feed

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"Vuelta a Espana 2024,
August 17th-September 8th, Spain - Stage 6 (Jerez de la Frontera Yunquera, 185.5km).

Live video Thursday from 8:45am U.S. Eastern, 5:45am Pacific.

Finish at around 8:20am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock and FloBikes starting at about 5:50am Pacific."

(cycling.today) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com (Stage profile sourced via Vuelta website) 
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Column Two
August 22, 2024
Doug Report Cycling Daily






Two for two! Jonathan Milan takes dominant sprint win on stage 1 of Deutschland Tour

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"Watts to use and abuse! Jonathan Milan won the prologue of the Deutschland Tour and despite putting his face to the wind in the finale of stage 1, he still went on to put out a sprint that had absolutely no match to consolidate his race lead."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com)  (Image credit: Christian Kaspar Bartke/Getty Images)
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Tom Pidcock to go head-to-head with Remco Evenepoel at upcoming Tour of Britain Men

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"Tom Pidcock will battle Remco Evenepoel for the win at this year's Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men, with the two Olympic gold medalists set to take the start line at the beginning of September."
By Tom Thewlis (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Getty Images)
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Exit The Founding Fathers

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"Many of today’s pro teams were founded in the 1990s by ex-pros and they and their teams have almost become institutions today, part of the landscape."
(inrng.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
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Kasia Niewiadoma on her dramatic Tour de France win: ‘The suffering was insane, the worst thing I’ve ever done’

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"I have these realizations where I look at my husband and we just start laughing,” says Niewiadoma, who is one half of cycling’s power couple with American former rider Taylor Phinney."
by lawrence ostlere (sports.yahoo.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Cutting Calories May Not Impact Your Exercise Performance After All

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"Even when dieting, it seems mammalian bodies are able and willing to keep up previous activity levels."
By David Nield (sciencealert.com) (Jordi Salas/Moment/Getty Images)
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My new bike build - Cinelli with SRAM Force AXS

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"Get to know my new bike. Follow me through the process of frame and component selection, and onward to the workshop for the build. "
By Rob Arnold (ridemedia.com.au) Video series by Rob Arnold
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Peloton to start charging subscribers with used equipment $95 activation fee

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"The used equipment activation fee for subscribers in the U.S. and Canada comes as Peloton starts to see a meaningful increase in new members who bought used Bikes or Treads from peer-to-peer markets such as Facebook Marketplace."
By Gabrielle Fonrouge (cnbc.com) (Image Credit Unsplash / Joshua Sukoff)
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Wilde Bicycle Co. Adds Two Lugged Gravel Beauties w/ Classical or Modern Style

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"A fully modern gravel bike, the USA-made Lugged Earth Ship uses a Chris Bishop-designed lugset with Columbus Life main triangle with Columbus Zona chainstays."
By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Devinci issues voluntary recall notice for Chainsaw and Chainsaw DH

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"Quebec brand asks riders to stop using bikes immediately."
By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Andy Vathis
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"2024 Deutschland Tour August 21-25, Germany, Stage 1 (Schweinfurt → Heilbronn, 176.3km).

Video starts Thursday at about 9:05am Eastern, 6:05am Pacific.

Finish at around 7:50am Pacific.

The race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 6:05am Pacific."

(procyclingstats.com) Powered by La FlammeRouge via procyclingstats.com
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Column Three
August 22, 2024
Doug Report Cycling Daily






Pablo Torres wins at Les Karelis and takes over Tour de l'Avenir lead

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"Pablo Torres, 18-year old climbing sensation has won stage 4 of the Tour de l'Avenir and took over the race lead with an impressive performance."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Bella Holmgren second overall at Tour de l’Avenir Femmes, wears polka dots

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"Canadian had another big result at the race of the future."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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Promising British rider who quit cycling now feels 'a bit of freedom and happiness'

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"Nineteen-year-old Cormac Nisbet says he 'always had a bit of fear' in the peloton."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Olly Hassell/SWpix.com)
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Will Juan Ayuso sign with Movistar?

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"Rumors continue about the future of Juan Ayuso, which, as is usual when a relevant cyclist is in a position to change teams and especially being Spanish, leads to Movistar Team being mentioned in all bets as a possible destination."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Howard Grotts Seriously Injured in Breck Epic Crash

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"No one witnessed the crash, but other riders reported finding Grotts unconscious on the trail about a mile from the finish line in Breckenridge, Colorado."
By Bryce Kelly (durangoherald.com) photo via pinkbike.com
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Soudal Quick Step’s bus busted at the Vuelta a España

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"Thankfully, a Spanish team was there to help out the Belgian outfit."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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The Google Bike: An In-Depth Review

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"I had multiple Google employees ask me if I’d be reviewing the bike. All of them seemed like they might be joking when they asked it. Obviously, I’m not one to joke about reviews."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
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I've ridden SRAM's RED XPLR AXS groupset for hundreds of kilometers and here's why I think it's the future of gravel gearing

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"The numbers and features of SRAM’s new RED XPLR AXS gravel group look next level, but how do they add up in terms of practical performance on the trail?"
By Guy Kesteven (bikeperfect.com) (Image: © GuyKesTV)
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Review: Ebco Urban 3R

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"Verdict: A good value urban flat bar eBike with a mid-drive motor and commuting-ready accessories."
By Rebecca Bland (ebiketips.road.cc) Photo by Rebecca Bland
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2024 Tour de l’Avenir Live Video Feed

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"Tour de l'Avenir 2024 - Stage 5 (La Rosière
Les Karellis, 142.6km).

Video starts Thursday at about 9:30am U.S. Eastern, 6:30am Pacific.

The race will be shown on FloBikes starting at about 6:30am Pacific."

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