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November 3,
2024
European Cyclocross Championships: Thibau Nys rockets to elite men's title "Belgian defeats Felipe Orts on the final lap with Eli Iserbyt finishing third." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Fem van Empel times sprint to perfection to take title at 2024 European Championship ahead of Alvarado and Brand "Van Empel out-sprints her compatriot in a dramatic final lap as Brand takes third for a Dutch 1-2-3." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Swiss and Italian gold at Junior European Cyclocross Championships; Heavily criticized Cabaca just misses podium "Anja Grossmann and Mattia Agostinacchio crowned themselves European champions on Sunday morning in the junior category." By Sjoerd Valkering (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Paid Subscription
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Genesis Croix de Fer 30 review: A bike for life and all of life's adventures "The newly updated Croix de Fer stays true to its 'do it all' roots but with an eye to the future. It's now more capable than ever." By Rachel Sokal (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future/Andy Jones) Chris Froome: ‘The 2019 Tour Was the One That Got Away … I’d Never Been as Strong’ "Briton in action at the Saitama Criterium in Japan, receives most aggressive rider award." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via velo.outside.com) Live Cyclocross: European Championships - Ponevedra, Spain - November 3rd 2024 "2024 UEC European Cyclocross Championships Pontevedra, Spain. Elite
Women at 14:10 CET, 8:10am ET, 5:10am Pacific.
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Men at 15:30 CET, 9:30am ET, 6:30am Pacific."
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November 3,
2024
Podcasts,
(Plus Photos, Books, Misc.)
Wout van Aert announces ‘cross plans "The Belgian superstar is back training after crashing out of the Vuelta." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Is UAE too dominant? Do too few teams dominate cycling? "The end of the 2024 season saw some tension as UAE Emirates began to chase down the record of wins in a season held by Columbia HTC, who in 2009 wrapped up with a stunning 85 victories by their riders." By Simon Crisp (sicycle.wordpress.com) (Image Credit not Found) Wuyts claims to know details of an incredible Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe contract offer for Evenepoel "The Belgian cyclist recently decided to honor his existing contract with Soudal Quick Step, but in doing so, he reportedly turned down an incredible offer from the German team." By Sjoerd Valkering (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Wahoo Teases New Cycling GPS, Also Expands Kickr Bike Features "Today we’ve got a round-up of two piles of Wahoo Fitness news. I could have squished these into a ‘Week in Review’ post, but decided they were probably worth longer discussions." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) Giving up isn’t in Froome's dictionary: "I can still play a role in the Tour de France" "The 39-year-old chased his fifth Tour title for years but has now accepted that it’s unlikely to happen." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found) Unbound registration is now open: Your guide to 2025's biggest gravel events and key registration dates "Don’t delay - gravel races are filling up faster than ever." By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Life Time) Orbea Orca M10iLTD PWR 2024 "High-performance race bike oozing responsiveness and stiffness and an easy-to-ride nature." By Stu Kerton (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Why aren’t more all-road bikes like Pinarello’s Dogma K8-S? "Check out the bike that Team Sky’s Ian Stannard rode to the Paris Roubaix podium back in 2016, complete with a rear suspension system to smooth over the cobbles." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Column
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November
3, 2024
Videos
‘Cycling is my home… But it’s less fun nowadays’ - Simon Geschke on 16 years as a professional "The German rider reflects on how the sport has changed over his career as a pro cyclist." By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Photo: SWpix.com Project 35 "Cavendish, nicknamed “the Manx Missile,” has had an impressive career since turning professional in 2077 after a successful track career the previous two years." By Leslie Reissner (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Primoz Roglic does not rule out beating Tadej Pogacar at 2025 Tour de France "but my palmares will be fine if I don't get it" "Primoz Roglic rode the traditional Saitama Criterium in Japan yesterday and gave several interviews. Among other things, the Slovenian outlined his plans for 2025 and how the mighty task of beating Tadej Pogacar might be taken on." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Rhode Van Elsen/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Cyclist’s way too early Tour de France 2025 predictions "Who's going to win the 2025 Tour de France? How many stages will Tadej Pogačar win? Will Wout van Aert wear the yellow jersey again?" By Ewan Wilson (cyclist.co.uk) A.S.O./Charly Lopez Beloved, outspoken and twice controversially disqualified: This was the career of Luke Rowe "It’s rare these days to find riders who stay with the same team for their entire career. But when it happens, it’s usually a sign that you’re dealing with a unique character." By Sjoerd Valkering (idlprocycling.com) (screenshot) Forget Spain and France, your next touring trip should be in Albania "Hungry for a touring destination less ordinary, Simon Thomas sets the controls for southern Albania and North Macedonia." By Simon Thomas (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Simon Thomas) Reminder: Bike thieves are evil (but they don’t necessarily look evil) "Thieves saunter into garage (while the owners are home!) and scoop $25,000 worth of eBikes." Colin Field (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Column
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November 2,
2024
Primož Roglič: Amazing cyclist, terrible actor "Biniam Girmay ‘won’ at the Tour de France Saitama crit, but Rogla deserves a Razzie for his performance." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Tour de France/X Rating every men’s WorldTour team’s 2024 season "Who got top marks and who has room for improvement? We grade every WorldTour team's 2024 season." By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) Dario Belingheri/Getty Images Paid Subscription
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Ineos Grenadiers hire new head of engineering as reshuffle continues "Former British Cycling lead, Dr Billy Fitton, is the latest of a handful of new appointments within the British squad." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Strava says its new AI feature is 'not a novelty' - but I think it's pointless "It promises to help users understand stats more, although it has just left me feeling more confused." By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Future) Yamaha throws in the towel, pulls out of eBike market in North America "The company’s higher prices make it harder to compete in the North American market." By Micah Toll (electrek.co) (electrek.co) (Image Credit not Found) Brompton Bicycle by David Henshaw "There's not much that will augment Brompton ownership more than this book." By Richard Peploe (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Wren Perseverance Adventure Dropbar bundle review "Niche handlebar setup for longer, flatter days of riding." By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Column
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November 2,
2024
Podcasts,
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HRV values confirm it: Vollering truly needed a break after turbulent World Championship period "Demi Vollering shared a glimpse into her HRV (heart rate variability) values over the past few weeks after her vacation on Instagram." By Sjoerd Valkering (idlprocycling.com) (Instagram) Tadej Pogačar 'unbeatable', says Primož Roglič, but winning the Tour de France doesn't keep him up at night "Speaking at Saitama, the Slovenian also described the 'completely new way of racing' Pogačar had ushered in." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Is this why RCS delayed the Giro route presentation? "There is no problem with Albania" "Last Thursday brought surprising news: the organizers of the Giro d'Italia, RCS, postponed the route presentation that was initially scheduled for November 12. This rarely happens." By Sjoerd Valkering (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Tweets of the week: Demi Vollering rescues a goat, Mark Cavendish does martial arts, and Wout van Aert sings as a squirrel "It's been a particularly surreal week on social media." By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) Are electromagnetic cycling pedals on the way? This patent suggests so... Plus another folding commuting helmet, IndieVelo rebrands as TrainingPeaks Virtual, Karoo battery life boosted + more "It's Tech of the Week time, with new stuff from Vittoria, Rapha, Bioracer, Rudy Project, TrainingPeaks and more." By Dan Alexander (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) In The Drops: Goldilocks Assos kit, CHPT3 cycling trainers, SunGod sunglasses, Sa Calobra and cassette tapes "In this week's In the Drops, deputy editor James Spender is living in luxury." By James Spender (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) The ten climbs you have to ride before you die "Climb connoisseur Simon Warren assembles a jaw-dropping bucket list of the world’s most spectacular - and challenging - cycling ascent." By Simon Warren (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Future) Alison Jackson, Haley Smith join Cyclists’ Alliance Council "Two Canadians will join TCA's Rider Council in 2025, strengthening advocacy for fairness and safety in women’s cycling." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Trust your instincts with the Hammerhead Karoo "The super-intuitive Hammerhead Karoo cycling computer combines optimum functionality with world-class usability." By Sponsored (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) Column
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November
2, 2024
Videos
The 21 best women’s one-day races of the 2020s so far "Counting down the 21 best Classics, Monuments, and international road races of the decade so far, including a lot of poor team tactics." By Ewan Wilson (cyclist.co.uk) Luc Claessen via Getty Images Cyclist’s way too early Tour de France Femmes 2025 predictions "After the route was officially revealed, Cyclist's Ewan Wilson predicts the winners of every stage and jersey before the season even starts." By Ewan Wilson (cyclist.co.uk) Photo: A.S.O./Thomas Maheux Ironman age-group record holder’s bike appears to have been sabotaged in Kona "Former Olympian still managed the day's fastest bike split despite tire and seat issues in Kona." Kevin Mackinnon (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Frank Wechsel Mark Cavendish: 'I'd want to stay in cycling forever' "The Tour de France star was speaking in Japan ahead of the Saitama Criterium." By James Shrubsall (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) No Uno X in the Tour de France next year? "Sometimes it’s very simple, but that’s not the case this year" "Norwegian second-division squad in battle with Tudor and TotalEnergies for final two wildcard places." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Tech of the Week: Rapha goes 'the extra mile' to celebrate its 20th anniversary, new threads from Universal Colors and Assos plus hybrid e-bikes from Cannondale "Iconic clothing brand marks time with a weighty tome, winter kit from Assos and Universal Colors plus Cannondale refreshes its electric hybrid line." By Luke Friend (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Rapha) Farewell to the Mountains (2010) "Last week, the forecast predicted snow levels dropping to 3000 feet (1000 m). I realized that my last chance for this ride had come." By Jan Heine (renehersecycles.com) (Image Credit not Found) Monster Racing Team Announces Rebranding to Titan Racing for 2025 Season and Beyond "After 14 years of competing under the Monster Racing Team (MRT) name, the organization is excited to announce its official rebranding to Titan Racing Team beginning with the 2025 season." (socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found) AFLD strips French National Champion of title after doping violation "n mid-June Julien Jacques won the French Masters Track Championship Men’s 45-49 Pursuit title on the velodrome in Bruay La Buissiere." Author: John Woodson (granfondodailynews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Column
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November 1,
2024
Blogs
Lars van der Haar takes emphatic Koppenbergcross 2024 victory ahead of Eli Iserbyt & Toon Aerts "Lars van der Haar (Baloise Trek Lions) made a move with three laps to go and rode away for the victory at Koppenbergcross." By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Fem van Empel conquers the Koppenberg in X2O Badkamers Trofee series opener "World champion takes first C1 victory of the season." By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Spectator throws beer on Iserbyt and police step in "The cyclocross scene (or rather, a single thoughtless spectator) once again showed its worst side on Friday." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (screenshot) Paid Subscription
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Dandy Horse Launches Double Hook Rim Tech On Three Wheelsets for 2025 "Yes - you read that right, just after launching a hookless design, Dandy Horse is walking hookless back and implementing double hook rims for select 2025 models." By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) (All Images: Dandy Horse) 2024 X2O Badkamers Trofee Cyclocross Koppenbergcross Live Stream "The 2024 X2O Badkamers Trofee Cyclocross Koppenbergcross, Oudenaarde, Belgium is Friday, November 1st. Elite
Women at 13:45 CET, 8:45am ET, 5:45am Pacific.
Elite
Men at 15:00 CET, 10:00am ET, 7:00am Pacific."
The races will be shown on Max and FloBikes starting Friday at 5:40am Pacific."
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November 1,
2024
Podcasts,
(Plus Photos, Books, Misc.)
UAE Dominates and Locks Down Pogačar, Status of African Cycling, 2026 Promotion/Relegation Battle Already Over? No More Free Tour for UK "In this week’s AIRmail newsletter, The Outer Line takes an in-depth look at trending cycling news." By THE OUTER LINE (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) ‘Our budget is 10 times higher’ - Canyon//SRAM manager Ronny Lauke on the changing economics of women’s cycling "The German team boss on increased salaries, how the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift has impacted his team and acquiring a new sponsor in Zondacrypto" By Rachel Jary (rouleur.cc) Photos: Tornanti Lost Serendipity "Next summer will be the last when the Tour de France will be shown free-to-air in Britain, from then it will be for Eurosport subscribers only." (inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO) 2025 Tour de France Route "The 2025 Tour de France route has been unveiled and while it’s a return to tradition, think of a remake rather than a replica. There are some surprises too." (inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO) 2025 Tour de France Femmes Route "A closer look at the 2025 Tour de France Femmes by Zwift route. There’s a full traverse of France, an extra day of racing and some famous climbs." (inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO) Olympic Cycling: Top Performances and Surprises "The hidden stories of triumph, persistence, and unexpected wins make these achievements even more remarkable. Here’s a look at the legendary moments of Olympic cycling." By Sponsored Post (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) Cofidis under review: Budget increase timed perfectly in year of truth for Frenchmen "Cofidis managed to win one one-day race in 2024: Axel Zingle was the best in the Boucles de l'Aulne in May." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Column
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November
1, 2024
Videos
Intermarché Wanty Accounts and Finances "It’s Halloween and what’s more frightening than ghosts and ghouls? Running out of money." (inrng.com) Photo: Unipublic Abi Smith: My top 5 picks of the season "Hi again all, it’s off season time in the road cycling world, which means rest and relaxation in preparation for winter training to recommence. " Abi Smith (voxwomen.com) (Image Credit not Found) Ineos Grenadiers strengthens its ranks with experienced Australian "IDLProCycling.com is keeping track of all the deals in the top division of men's cycling for you during the coming weeks." By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com) Gear Break: Tifosi Smirk Sunglasses, KASK Nirvana Aero Helmet, Wahoo KICKR RUN Smart Treadmill, TrainingPeaks Virtual, Alpitude Navene Carbon Saddle & Michael Blann New Prints "The best kit on offer." By PEZ Crew (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) RideWrap releases wheel protection kit "The ultimate defense for your wheels." By Colin Field (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) Topeak Feza Cage V1 "Attractive, reasonably lightweight bottle cage, but it'll cost you." By Hollis Jones (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) Camp And Go Slow Release New Bar Tape Celebrating the Handsome Brown Trout "Camp and Go Slow just landed a big one. Known for their beloved bar tape that draws inspiration from colorful wildlife, their new Trout Tape is “inspired by the tough and elusive Brown Trout." By Ron Frazelle (bikerumor.com) (Photo / John Watson) As little as a $1.00 monthly contribution is important and will help keep us online, give more if you are able! Also, clicking on the advertisements would be an additional way of helping .
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