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Column One
July 18, 2025
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Tadej Pogačar demolishes rivals, extends lead in mountain time trial up Peyragudes


"Yellow jersey takes fourth stage win, puts 36 seconds into Jonas Vingegaard as Remco Evenepoel drops off the podium."
By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Evenepoel devastated after another difficult stage in the Tour de France: "It's been the same story since the Dauphiné"


"Remco Evenepoel showed courage on Thursday in the first mountain stage of the Tour de France, limiting his losses despite a disappointing day."
By Bram van der Ploeg (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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'They’re certainly not out of it' - Tour de France podium fight is the race's biggest point of intrigue


"Oscar Onley is in with a shot of landing a spot on the Tour de France podium, but there are five other riders who are chasing the same goal."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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'There's still a lot to come, we'll definitely remain competitive' - Visma Lease a Bike vow to keep on fighting at Tour de France as Tadej Pogačar dominates


"Jonas Vingegaard lost over two minutes on stage 12 as Pogačar cemented his lead in the yellow jersey on the Hautacam."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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"My last stand" - Bryan Coquard completes stage 13 TT with broken finger but abandons 2025 Tour de France after freak accident


"Bryan Coquard's 2025 Tour de France is over, although the Cofidis sprinter has completed his stage 13 time trial after breaking a finger in his right hand in a freak accident on stage 12."
By Kieran Wood (cyclinguptodate.com) (screenshot)
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Find Your Optimal Tire Pressure for Comfort and Efficiency


"I found a method for determining the proper tire pressure; the online tire pressure calculator."
By Tom Jow (cyclingwest.com) Photo by Dave Iltis
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An electric scooter that accelerates faster than a Tesla Model 3? No thanks!


"UK-based Bo claims its experimental Turbo scooter can hit 100mph and has a higher power-to-weight ratio than a Bugatti Veyron."
By Andrew J. Hawkins (theverge.com) Image: Bo
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Tour de France Live Streams


"
2025 Tour de France, July 5-27. Stage 13 ITT (Loudenvielle    Peyragudes, 10.9km).

Live video Friday from 6:30am U.S. Eastern, 3:30am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock  and  FloBikes starting at about 3:30am Pacific.

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July 18, 2025
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Jonas Vingegaard post-TT: ‘I am back at my old level’


"The Dane had a solid day on a tough hill climb, finishing just 36 seconds behind Tadej Pogačar."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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How Americans are doing in the Tour de France so far


"The five Americans riding in the Tour de France this year are showing well with a little more than a week to go in the 21-day bike race."
By Dennis Romboy (sports.yahoo.com) Photo Thibault Camus
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A heavier but cooler new version of the Met Trenta has been hiding in plain sight at the Tour de France - Tadej Pogačar is wearing it to combat the extreme heat in the mountains


"New Met Trenta Mips helmet breaks cover and it's been developed with none other than world champion, Tadej Pogačar. Here's everything we know so far."
By Aaron Borrill (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Tadej Pogačar destroyed GC riders in stage 12 of the Tour de France with a solo breakaway on the Hautacam - Check out the bike he used for the climb and it's not his V5RS


"A closer look at the full-aero Colnago Y1Rs setup the defending champion piloted to win the first mountain stage of this year's Tour de France."
By Aaron Borrill (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Andy Carr)
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Tour de France Bike Check: Ben Healy’s Yellow Cannondale LAB71 SuperSix EVO


"After Ben Healy claimed the yellow jersey, Cannondale's mechanics were immediately tasked with a high-priority build. A custom-painted yellow LAB71 SuperSix EVO frame."
(socalcycling.com) (Credits not Found)
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We rode the legendary climb that has been missing from the Tour de France for 36 years: Superbagnères is now back for 2025


"Superbagnères returns to the Tour after 36 years. We take on the iconic Pyrenean climb to explore its enduring legacy - and to get a taste for what it holds in store for the peloton."
(Image credit: Future / Richard Butcher)
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Ineos Grenadiers issues brief response amid doping links to staff member


"The WorldTour squad faces scrutiny after The Independent revealed a staffer met with a convicted doping doctor during the 2012 Tour - but the team’s response leaves key questions unanswered."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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Ritchey P-29er Team Edition


"Ritchey just announced a P-29er Team Edition frameset ($1,319), featuring the classic P-22 paint scheme reimaged for a modern chassis and complete with a painted-to-match Adventure Fork."
(theradavist.com) (Credits not Found)
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Is Aeroscale's Wasted Watts system - Already in use on cycling's WorldTour - The future of refining your aero position in real time?


"Claiming accuracy within +/-0.5 watts on a velodrome and 1–3 watts accuracy outdoors, Wasted Watts is set to launch for the public in November 2025."
By Emily Tillett (road.cc) (credit: Aeroscale)
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32in wheels for mountain bikes are here... but do we really need them?


"The arrival of the 32-inch wheel appears to have upset the MTB market (and everyone in it). Despite this, here's why I think the existing popular off-road wheel sizes won't be going anywhere soon."
By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
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Column Three
July 18, 2025
Doug Report Cycling Daily






Nienke Veenhoven holds off Barbara Guarischi to win stage 2 in Olsene


"Karolina Kumiega third in bunch sprint as Charlotte Kool holds on to overall lead."
(directvelo.com) (Image credit: Luc Claessen/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Kasia leads powerful Canyon SRAM squad into 2025 Tour de France Femmes


"One year on from Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney's dramatic GC triumph, the team has revealed a well-balanced seven-rider line-up that blends climbing ability, race-winning experience, and Grand Tour depth."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Double stage brings drama at Tour de l’Abitibi


"Brown wins rainy time trial, Giquel takes sprint finish in Malartic as Drake claims leader’s jersey."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Nomad Image/Tour de l'Abitibi
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Incredible mural in Montreal celebrates Hugo Houle's Tour de France win


"New 10-storey artwork in Montreal honors 2022 stage victory and late brother’s memory."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo: X.com/Pier-Olivier Pinard)
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Madison DTE Stellar Tech Isoler Thermal Arm Warmers With DWR


"Good quality arm warmers that are decent value and work well for chilly mornings and changeable days."
By Dave Atkinson (road.cc) (Image: road.cc)
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Elitewheels Drive 50d II - Versatile value


"The Elitewheels Drive 50D II deepens my admiration for what Elitewheels achieved with the first-generation Drive 50D. It ranks as one of my best value carbon wheelset choices, though for different reasons than the others I recommend."
By Steve (intheknowcycling.com) (Image credit: Rachel Sokal via cyclingweekly.com)
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Race Face Turbine Pedals: Very Sticky, A Little Bulky, Pretty Burly


"The Turbine, touted as Race Face’s largest and grippiest alloy pedal, features a dual concave platform that dips in the middle of the pedal, really locking your foot in."
By Sam Hodges (theradavist.com) Photo Spencer Harding
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2025 Baloise Ladies Tour of Belgium Live Streams


"2025 Baloise Ladies Tour of Belgium July 16-20 - Stage 2 (Olsene 
  Olsene, 127.3km).

Live video Friday from 9:45am U.S. Eastern, 6:45am Pacific.

The race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 6:45am Pacific."

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Column One
July 17, 2025
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Game over? Tadej Pogacar puts crash concerns to bed and destroys Jonas Vingegaard and co to win stage 12 of 2025 Tour de France


"Has Tadej Pogacar just won the 2025 Tour de France? On stage 12, the Slovenian was on a totally different level to any of his rivals, destroying Jonas Vingegaard and co on the Hautacam summit finish to secure an almost unassailable GC lead."
By Félix Serna (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago
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Pogačar conquers the mighty Hautacam, takes control of Tour


"Tadej Pogačar won on Hautacam, put considerable time into his rivals, snapped up the yellow jersey from Ben Healy and rode into the lead of the KOM on Thursday’s first Tour de France day in the Pyrenees."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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Pogacar beats Vingegaard by more than 2 minutes in the first big mountain stage of the Tour


"Decisive, unappealable and, in principle, if nothing goes wrong, definitive. That has been the devastating attack of Tadej Pogacar in the ascent to Hautacam."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Contre la Mont: Stage 13 is a very tough hill climb TT


"The riders at the Tour de France face an uphill test as riders tackle a rare mountain time trial in the Pyrénées."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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A moment of sportsmanship in the Tour de France


"Norwegian rider Tobias Halland Johannessen unintentionally took out Pogačar on the outskirts of Toulouse as they rode among a group of contenders for the overall title, including the Slovenian’s chief rival Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark."
Dennis Romboy (sports.yahoo.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
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On to the Hautacam: The Tour de France enters the Pyrénées


"After an unpredictable opening stretch, the first major summit finish could shake up the yellow jersey battle."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Tadej Pogačar calls for calm after Uno-X rider left “terrified” by social media “hate” following world champion’s Tour de France crash


"Tobias Halland Johannessen admitted the online reaction to the crash was “very scary”, though Pogačar later dismissed it as a “racing incident” (only for his teammate to tell the Norwegian to “keep the line!”)."
By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (credit: TNT Sports)
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“Ben taking yellow gives you belief that it’s not just a dream”: Darren Rafferty says teammate Ben Healy’s “special” stint leading Tour de France has inspired Irish cycling and “given me a real spark”


"This is the biggest race in the world and to be leading it at the halfway point is no easy feat,” the EF Education EasyPost rider said."
(Photo by Zac Williams/SWpix.com)
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‘It's like a game of chess’ - How group psychology affects the tactics of the Tour de France peloton


"Domestiques, sprinters, hill climbers and GCs. How exactly do teams work at the Tour de France?"
By Meg Elliot (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Tour de France Live Streams


"
2025 Tour de France, July 5-27. Stage 12 (Auch  ›  Hautacam, 180.6km).

Live video Thursday from 6:30am U.S. Eastern, 3:30am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock  and  FloBikes starting at about 3:30am Pacific.

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Column Two
July 17, 2025
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Podcasts, (Plus Photos, Books, Misc)







Tour de France mountain time trials: A technical headache


"We look at Stage 13's crucial mountain time trial and what it means for bike setup."
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (credit: Bettini)
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7 things you didn't know about Quinn Simmons - And the controversies you probably did know


"Get to know the US champion who's been lighting up the Tour, and calling on his fellow racers to be more entertaining."
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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'Unless my legs implode, you're not done seeing me here' - Quinn Simmons to keep attacking at Tour de France after latest near-miss


"US champion lights up Tour yet again, but has to settle for ninth on stage 11."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Milanovic wins rain-soaked stage at Tour de l’Abitibi


"American takes leader’s jersey after edging Frenchman Picard in sprint finish to Val-d’Or."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Nomad Image/Tour de l'Abitib
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'Cycling Saved My Life:'  MyWhoosh Big Ride Challenge rider, Elaine Scott on her driving force


"How seeing other women her age racing their bikes inspired one rider to get on her bike in her 40s."
By Owen Rogers (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Elaine Scott)
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Promising Italian under-23 cyclist dies after crash at Giro della Valle d'Aosta


"Samuele Privitera crashed on a descent on stage one of the race, stage two canceled."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Samuele Privitera/Instagram)
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I Rode With Short Cranks for a Month - The Unexpected Benefits Will Make You Rethink Your Road and Gravel Setup


"Tour de France pros Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard are using short cranks with big results. But will it help riders like you and me? I switched to 165mm crankarms to find out."
By Tara Seplavy (bicycling.com) Photo - Trevor Raab
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Upcoming collaboration between two Belgian teams: "Merger between Lotto and Intermarché Wanty"


"Two Belgian professional teams appear to be joining forces. Lotto and Intermarché Wanty are negotiating a merger, according to Sporza. Both teams are looking for investors."
By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Grundig Reflector Findmy Tracker


"Discreet option to conceal a tracker on your bike, but let down by a flimsy-feeling mount and limited compatibility."
by Ollie Smith (road.cc) (Image via road.cc)
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Tour de France jerseys: Yellow, green, white and polka dot explained


"We explain what the yellow, green, polka dot and white jerseys worn by riders in the Tour de France represent."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Bruyneel, Armstrong's former team manager, expresses remorse upon returning to the Tour de France after 14 years


"The Belgian, a former sports director of Lance Armstrong, was a guest during Karl Vannieuwkerke's Belgian talk show Vive le Velo, where he discussed his day at the Tour de France."
By Hendrik Boermans (idlprocycling.com) (Photo: X.com)
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Opinion: Remember When Gravel Felt Like Coming Home?


"There was a time when American gravel cycling felt like coming home to a family reunion you’d been looking forward to all year."
By Steven Sheffield (cyclingwest.com) Image: ChatGPT
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Column Three
July 17, 2025
Doug Report Cycling Daily






Baloise Ladies Tour: Charlotte Kool wins stage 1 to take control of race lead


"Chiara Consonni and Nienke Veenhoven grab podium spots in fierce sprint in Knokke-Heist."
(teampicnicpostnl.com) (Image credit: Luc Claessen/Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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More bikes stolen from French team Cofidis after Tour de France theft


"Several' team-issue bikes reported to be missing at the Baloise Ladies."
By Tom Davidson (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Tadej Pogacar dedicates Tour de France win to teenage Italian cyclist who died in crash


"The Hagens Berman Jayco rider reportedly came off his bike during a descent, losing his helmet and colliding with a gate. He was taken to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries."
Lawrence Ostlere (independent.co.uk) (AP Photo)
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'It's hot, no?' - Why was Primož Roglič wearing ankle socks on stage 12 of the Tour de France?


"The Red Bull Bora Hansgrohe rider mildly broke the internet with his sock choice on Thursday."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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How Beeline is doing bike navigation differently with fuss-free, intuitive simplicity


"Beeline’s revolutionary Velo 2 bike navigation device now does more than ever, while still retaining the uniquely simple selling point of the original."
(road.cc) (Image via road.cc)
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Best electric commuter bikes 2025 - Get to and from work without breaking sweat


"Make your journey to work a breeze with an eBike."
By Alex Bowden (ebiketips.road.cc) Photos by Oli Pendrey
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Former Jumbo Visma and Lidl Trek rider banned for four years after steroids positive


"Antwan Tolhoek guilty of anti-doping rule violation, decides UCI tribunal."
By Tom Thewlis (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Aero or climber? What should a stage of the Tour have to choose one bike or another?


"During the first week of the Tour de France 2025 we have seen how both the men of UAE Team Emirates XRG and those of Visma Lease a Bike have systematically used the aerodynamic bicycle model of the two that are made available to them by both Colnago and Cervélo respectively."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) (Image: © Josh Ross via cyclingnews.com)
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The 6 teams with the longest Tour de France stage win droughts


"A Tour de France stage win is never a guarantee. You have to follow the right moves, chase the right breakaway and pick your moment perfectly, all while hoping Tadej Pogačar doesn’t break your heart along the way."
By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk) (Image credit: Alé / Groupama FDJ via cyclingnews.com)
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2025 Baloise Ladies Tour of Belgium Live Streams


"2025 Baloise Ladies Tour of Belgium July 16-20 - Stage 1 (Jabbeke → Knokke-Heist, 127.2km).

Live video Thursday from 12:45am U.S. Eastern, 3:45am Pacific.

The race will be shown on HBO Max starting at about 6:15am Pacific."

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July 16, 2025
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Jonas Abrahamsen edges Mauro Schmid in two-up sprint from breakaway


"Mathieu van der Poel almost catches breakaway duo in final meters and finishes third in Toulouse."
By Fin Major (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Tadej Pogačar crashes outside 3km safety zone in Tour de France stage 11 but race leader Healy ensures he loses no time


"World champion benefits from gentleman's agreement as rivals ease up in frantic finale in Toulouse."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Protester disrupts Tour de France sprint finish wearing “Israel out of the Tour” shirt


"After Tadej Pogačar crashed inside final 5km, the stage eleven finale descended into chaos as a protester opposing Israel-Premier Tech’s participation in the Tour ran on the road as Jonas Abrahamsen and Mauro Schmid were sprinting for victory."
(road.cc) (credit: Ryan Mallon)
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Favorites stage 12 Tour de France 2025 - Mon Dieu, the Pyrenees! The Tour returns to Pogacar’s Waterloo


"Fasten your seatbelts, Thursday it’s time for the Pyrenees!"
By Bram van der Ploeg (idlprocycling.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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"You owe it to people to show up" - Brian Holm gobsmacked with Visma's rest day decision


"On the first rest day of the race however, Team Visma Lease a Bike did not host a press conference or any media event which has led to criticism from some on the outside over the decision."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago
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Stage 11 could swing either way as Tour returns in Toulouse


"Healy holds yellow after tactical brilliance, but sprinters and opportunists eye the line."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo via inrng.com)
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Zipp 303 SW - A worthy Firecrest successor?


"Zipp has long been an innovator in bike wheel technology and performance. They were pioneers in the development of carbon wheels, aero wheels, wider wheels, and lighter wheels."
By Steve (intheknowcycling.com) (Image Credit Jan Richter)
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Masters road champion tests positive for painkiller Tramadol


"Tramadol is a controlled substance widely prescribed as a synthetic opioid painkiller that was added to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited List in 2024, but only banned from use in–competition."
Author: John Woodson (granfondodailynews.com)
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Tour de France Live Streams


"
2025 Tour de France, July 5-27. Stage 11 (Toulouse    Toulouse, 156.8km).

Live video Wednesday from 6:30am U.S. Eastern, 3:30am Pacific.

The race will be shown on Peacock  and  FloBikes starting at about 3:30am Pacific.

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July 16, 2025
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(Not) Even Better than the Real Thing


"In its first couple of seasons, Unchained sporadically lived up to this expectation, with a few compelling storylines and occasional stunning images."
By Mike Fee (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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Pogacar, Vingegaard, Evenepoel... How much the Tour de France's top riders have earned on week 1


"The Tour de France had 10 stages in it's first week this year, and it was an absolute star-studded spectacle every single day."
By Rúben Silva (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: Imago
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French riders dominate opening stage of 55th Tour de l’Abitibi


"Alexis Bouteloup wins Stage 1 and claims leader’s jersey, Quebec’s Gabriel Tilli finishes second."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
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38th Annual Boise Twilight Criterium Set for July 19 Followed by Bogus Basin Hill Climb on July 20, 2025


"After a foray into the upper midwest of the United States at the Kwik Trip Tour of America’s Dairyland, the American Criterium Cup moves westwards for the historic Bailey Glasser Boise Twilight Criterium."
(cyclingwest.com) Photo courtesy of the American Criterium Cup
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Is there any difference between the bikes of the Tour de France peloton and the bikes you can buy? We check in with Orbea to make some comparisons


"We speak to Orbea's Joseba Arizaga about the similarities and differences between the bikes the public can buy, and the bikes ridden by the pros at the Tour de France. There may be far fewer differences than you think."
(road.cc) (credit: Orbea - Harry Talbot)
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12 years after Lance Armstrong, how clean is cycling really?


"It’s been years since the last big doping scandal, so is the sport still riddled with drugs? We go in search of the truth."
James Witts (bikeradar.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
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Wheel brand Swiss Side sends objection letter to UCI on new rim-height rule


"In the letter, Swiss Side said its wind tunnel testing, on-road testing and rider feedback found that its Hadron wheels are more stable in cross winds that some wheels with rims that are 50mm or 60mm tall that are currently in use in UCI WorldTour events."
(bicycleretailer.com)
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2026 Tour Down Under confirms January dates, full Women’s WorldTour line-up and men’s prologue return


"The 2026 Santos Tour Down Under will take place from 17th to 25th January, with a significant boost for the women’s race and a technical twist added to the men’s opener."
By Mathew Mitchell (procyclinguk.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Strava updates its recording function: more accuracy, more data, more customization


"Strava takes a step further in its commitment to improve the user experience with the launch of a new version of its activity recording feature."
By Migue A. (en.brujulabike.com) Photo via bikeradar.com
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Antwan Tolhoek tests positive for anabolic androgenic steroids


"He has been handed a four-year ban, retroactively, effective until February 6, 2028."
By Bram van der Ploeg (idlprocycling.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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July 16, 2025
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Porsche's racing through the night, denim jackets and a yellow bike - Everything Ben Healy and EF do at the Tour de France hits differently


"A closer look at the Irishman's freshly painted yellow Cannondale Lab71 SuperSix Evo, delivered in a Porsche."
By Aaron Borrill (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: EF Education–EasyPost,)
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Tadej Pogacar: Our terrain is coming


"We can generally say that it was a really good week, except that we lost João, that’s the only big blow, but otherwise we sit comfortably in GC and we are ready to attack the mountains."
By CTT (cycling.today) (Image Credit screenshot via cyclingnews.com)
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Baloise Ladies Tour: Zoe Bäckstedt smashes prologue to claim first leader's jersey


"Ellen van Dijk second, Charlotte Kool third in Yerseke."
(cyclelivemagazine.com) (Image credit: Getty Images via cyclingnews.com)
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Tadej Pogačar gives update after crash


"Thankfully, it seems the Team UAE Emirates leader is fine and will live to fight another day."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca)  Photo: Imago via  cyclinguptodate.com
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Samuele Privitera (19) passes away due to sudden health complications during race


"According to reports, the talented youngster from prominent under-23 academy Hagens Berman Jayco suffered a heart attack after a hour of racing during the first stage of race, falling off his bike."
By Ondrej Zhasil (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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I tested four of the best road bikes under $2400, and you really do get a lot more road bike for your money than you did ten years ago


"This road bike test reminded me just how far we've come and that there is performance on offer without spending a fortune."
By Andy Carr (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Future)
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Wahoo Trackr Radar


"Decent radar rear light with quick USB-C charging, though it lacks a companion app for alerts."
by Iwein Dekoninck (road.cc) (Image via road.cc)
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“They’re trying to compete with us:” Pro Cycling Stats forced to cover up “cult icon” Tour de France roadside campervan after organizers threaten legal action


"PCS’ head claimed that the organizers didn’t want them at the race because ASO was trying to “do as much stats as possible” and the cycling database’s popularity was “bothering” them."
By Adwitiya Pal (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) (credit: @ProCyclingStats on Twitter/X)
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Sarah Sturm and Zach Calton Top 2025 Crusher in the Tushar - Report, Results, and Photos


"The 13th annual event, started by Utah legend Burke Swindlehurst and now promoted by Life Time, saw 800 participants from 33 states and 7 countries across the various fields."
By Dave Iltis (cyclingwest.com) Photo courtesy Crusher in the Tushar
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