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Neben joins Diadora-Pasta Zara

By On November 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Amber Neben (Specialized-Lululemon) takes a corner. view thumbnail gallery Former world champion moves to Italian team Former time trial world champion Amber Neben will join the Diadora-Pasta Zara team for 2013, the Italian squad announced today. Neben, 37, who won her individual world title in 2008, was part of the world championship winning Specialized-lululemon team time [...]

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Mary McConneloug, Jeremy Powers wins squeakers at 2012 Cycle-Smart International

By On November 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

By Cynthia Brennan Published 4 hours ago comments Tweet Share Share Print Latest Headlines Cycle-Smart International results Gallery: Chillin’ at the Iceman Cometh Gould, Schultz run hot at Iceman Cometh Haussler hopes to reboot career on Swiss startup NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts (VN) — Mary McConneloug (Kenda-Seven) and Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) both took narrow victories on Saturday [...]

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Who’s Stealing the William Wilson Ghost Bike?

By On October 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Over the past four years, a bicycle has usually stood at the corner of King and Devine Streets in Shandon. Sometimes painted white, sometimes accompanied by flowers, the solo bike is locked to a street sign on a grassy patch at the intersection. It’s called a ghost bike, posted there to honor William Wilson, a [...]

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Talented Talansky continues upwards and onwards

By On August 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Barracuda) view thumbnail gallery Second year pro lies 8th overall at 5:17 The USA’s promising new young stage racer Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Sharp) continues to impress in the second Grand Tour of his career, lying comfortably in the top ten overall of the Vuelta a España after nearly two weeks of racing. And this [...]

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A bicycle (or two) built for view

By On July 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Underscoring the indistinctness of the categories is the somewhat confusing layout of the show. Turning a corner, one starts to read about MBTA signage (this must be transit, right?) or bridges (infrastructure?). In fact, these are parts of a rather wondrous show called “The Legible City,” the highlight of which is a section on the [...]

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Tom Zirbel regains lead, Carmen Small defends jersey in Menomonie stage of Nature Valley GP

By On June 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

By VeloNews.com Published 2 hours ago comments Tweet Share Borrajo easily takes the sprint over his breakaway companions. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com Zirbel became the leader on the road and takes the yellow jersey into tomorrow’s final stage. Photo: Casey B. Gibson | www.cbgphoto.com Fahlin is all smiles as she takes the sprint [...]

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Goss assesses crash risks for Giro’s stage 11

By On May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Matthew Goss (Orica-GreenEdge) view thumbnail gallery Australian still suffering from monday’s crash Two hundred and fifty five kilometres of hard riding, not to mention a heavy rain shower early on, will make for a tough Giro stage today as the event ‘celebrates’ reaching its half-way point with the longest day’s racing of its whole three [...]

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Bos questionable, Renshaw motivated after crash derails Rabobank train

By On May 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Bos’ late crash may spell trouble for the Renshaw’s Giro stage win hopes. Photo: Neal Rogers The Rabobank leadout trio of Mark Renshaw, Graeme Brown and Theo Bos hit a snag Sunday, when Bos crashed hard in the final corner of the Giro d’Italia’s second stage in Herning, Denmark. The Dutch squad came into the [...]

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RockyRoads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano : Last and Lopes, the first winners

By On April 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The Eliminator was introduced last year as a test event, and this year becomes a full-fledged World Cup series, with three races and a world title on the line. The top 32 qualifiers from a timed lap of the circuit for both the men and women move onto the main competition: single lap races by [...]

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Tech FAQ: Seriously, wider tires have lower rolling resistance than their narrower brethren

By On March 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment

By Lennard Zinn Published 4 hours ago comments Tweet Share Photo courtesy of Specialized Click to enlarge. Photo courtesy of Continental. Click to enlarge. Here is what Wolf VormWalde, tire designer for Specialized, says: “’Wider is faster’ holds for clincher and tubular tires under the condition of the same air pressure. Test results (below are) [...]

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