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Tour ready: Specialized S-Works Turbo Rapid Air tubeless tire unveiled

Specialized Rapidair Turbo

“The tubular predates the rear derailleur. It’s outlived steel and alloy — it’s reigned supreme in the era of carbon and aerodynamics. No more. 100 years at the top is long enough.” That’s a line from Specialized’s latest product press release and one that says a lot about where the American company sees tubeless road …

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Photo gallery: Misty rain and faces of pain on stage 15 of the Tour

Simon Yates made it look easy. He made it seem like winning a stage of the Tour de France is as simple as losing a bunch of time early in the race, getting in a break in the mountains, and then just riding away to victory. His expression as he crossed the line atop Prat …

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A glimpse into the Tour de France 2070: Grand Masters Edition

We’ve come to the second hard-earned rest day at the 2019 Tour de France and if we’re honest, we’re hard up for content. So in the name of a good laugh, we plugged some of the characters of the Tour into the popular FaceApp to see what came out. Think of it as a sneak …

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Photo gallery: Team bikes of the 2019 Tour de France, part two

In part one of this series, we showed you the road bikes of the Ineos, Deceuninck-Quicktep, CCC, Jumbo-Visma, and Trek-Segafredo teams, which obviously left an awful lot of lovely two-wheeled machinery still to cover. We’re now deep into the Tour de France, and in this round of tech coverage, we bring you the team bikes …

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The fallibility of Team Ineos

FOIX, France (CT) – Climbing through driving rain on the Prat d’Albis above Foix, Team Ineos showed unfamiliar weakness and a new kind of strength at the Tour de France on Sunday. Throughout this year’s Tour, the British team has seemed several levels below its monolithic best. This was confirmed Saturday, after hints throughout the …

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