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General News, News - April 16, 2021

Tweets of the week: the Cavendish comeback, Emma Norsgaard's post-Flanders blues, and Wout van Aert's banana

Here are our favourite tweets from the last week (Picture: Dirk Waem/PA Images)

It's been another chaotic week in the world of professional cycling.

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General News, Ineos Grenadiers, News - April 16, 2021

Geraint Thomas surprises 13-year-old cyclist after her cancer diagnosis

Evie Hartley met her favourite rider Geraint Thomas (Pictures: Ilkeston Cycle Club/Getty Images)

At the start of 2021, 13-year-old cyclist Evie Hartley was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumour.

Always elevating - Hugh Carthy sets his sights on the Giro

After a steady march over the last five years British climber Hugh Carthy reached his first Grand Tour podium at the Vuelta a España. Vern Pitt finds out how the 26-year-old got there, conquered the fearsome Alto de l’Angliru and why thin bar tape is a must.

ULRICHEN, SWITZERLAND - JUNE 23: Hugh Carthy of United Kingdom and Team EF Education First / Landscape / Snow / during the 83rd Tour of Switzerland, Stage 9 a 101,5km stage from Ulrichen to Ulrichen / TDS / @tds / #tourdesuisse / on June 23, 2019 in Goms, Switzerland. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Hugh Carthy is giving a sermon on pastry. “Sometimes people try and compensate for the filling of a pie by just putting more pastry in. It’s like a Yorkshire pudding on a Sunday dinner they’re putting in pastry to make up for what they lack in everything else,” he tells CW. Having previously heard Carthy […]

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General News, News - April 15, 2021

Fundraising page set up in memory of cyclist Helen Renton killed in crash with driver of white van

Helent Renton died after a crash on the A710 near Southwick, Scotland (Picture: Google Maps/ Police Scotland)

A fundraising page has been set up in memory of cyclist Helen Renton, who was killed in a crash with the driver of a white van.

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General News, News - April 14, 2021

UCI changes rules on discarding bottles during race after complaints from riders

Niamh Fisher-Black in the 2021 Strade Bianche (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

The UCI changed the rules on discarding bottles during races, following complaints from riders.

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Tweets of the week: the Cavendish comeback, Emma Norsgaard's post-Flanders blues, and Wout van Aert's banana

Geraint Thomas surprises 13-year-old cyclist after her cancer diagnosis

Always elevating - Hugh Carthy sets his sights on the Giro

Fundraising page set up in memory of cyclist Helen Renton killed in crash with driver of white van

UCI changes rules on discarding bottles during race after complaints from riders

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