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Richie Porte calls for uphill time trial at the Tour Down Under

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Tour Down Under champion Richie Porte (Trek-Segafredo) has called on incoming race director Stuart O’Grady to add a time trial to the event’s 2021 edition. “I’ve already asked Stuart O’Grady next year to put the freeway in as a time trial, an uphill time trial,” Porte said Sunday after winning his second title. “I think …

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Tech gallery: Head to toe with the shoes and helmets of the Tour Down Under

With a few exceptions, bikes within any given team all look the same. The riders wear the same kits. Homogeneity is the goal. There is no “I” in team. Granted, there’s a lot of variation in rider shapes and sizes. It’s one thing to tweak jerseys and shorts to fit every rider, however when it …

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‘Really sketchy’: Ewan doubles up on nervous stage 4 of the Tour Down Under

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MURRAY BRIDGE, Australia (CT) – You could sense the tension in the bunch. Domestiques bringing their leaders up to the front as the pace increased. Riders squeezed off the bitumen and onto the gravel verge. Rivals nudging each other out of the way, battling for space. A handful of late crashes that saw riders bouncing …

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Tech gallery: The little things at the 2020 Santos Tour Down Under

Details, details. Oftentimes, it’s not the big things that separate pro race bikes from amateur ones; it’s the attention paid to lesser things, and at this level of the sport, few things go unnoticed. We’ve already brought you the full-body shots of the men’s bikes being used at this year’s Santos Tour Down Under, which …

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Porte surges to Tour Down Under lead, but the race is far from over

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PARACOMBE, Australia (CT) – If history is anything to go by, Richie Porte (Trek-Segafredo) is on his way to winning the 2020 Tour Down Under. On the race’s last two visits to Paracombe, the stage winner there became the overall champion. Today, Porte made his bid to extend that record. Just as he did in …

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