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Climbing tips, Coronavirus, Dave's Shoddy Interviews, featured video, Features, Videos - November 6, 2020

How far can you climb under lockdown? The one hour, one km Shoddy challenge

I’ll give you the good news from here in French France. I’ve found a store that sells my favourite digestive biscuits from back home. Now for the bad news. I can’t get to the damn shop as we’ve been plunged into lockdown again. And it’s not just digestive problems that this four-week stay at home …

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2021 Tour Down Under and Cadel’s Race to be cancelled

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COVID-19’s influence on the cycling calendar has already been significant, and now it has spread its tendrils into another season. CyclingTips understands that the 2021 Tour Down Under will not be taking place, with an official announcement expected shortly. Cadel’s Great Ocean Road Race in neighbouring Victoria will suffer the same fate. The viability of …

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17 Giro-E police test COVID positive, De Gendt “starting to feel unsafe”

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The Giro d’Italia is walking a tightrope. On the same day the entire Mitchelton-Scott and Jumbo-Visma teams left the race following COVID positives, 17 motorcycle police officers tasked with escorting the Giro-E ebike race tested positive as well. Riders like Lotto-Soudal’s Thomas De Gendt are beginning to speak out, questioning the effectiveness and thoroughness of …

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All of Mitchelton-Scott, Kruijswijk out of the Giro after COVID positives

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Steven Kruijswijk (Jumbo-Visma) and the entire Mitchelton-Scott team are out of the Giro d’Italia after testing positive for coronavirus. In a joint announcement with the UCI, RCS revealed on Tuesday morning that two riders — one from Sunweb and one from Jumbo-Visma — had tested positive for the virus and had been “entrusted to the …

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Amstel Gold cancelled as Dutch COVID restrictions tighten

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Amstel Gold has been cancelled following a decision from local Dutch health authorities that bans fans at all sporting events, including those that take place on open roads. Both the men’s and women’s races were scheduled to run on October 10. The courses pass through multiple Dutch municipalities, including Eijsden-Margraten, Maastricht, and Valkenburg, which along …

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How far can you climb under lockdown? The one hour, one km Shoddy challenge

2021 Tour Down Under and Cadel’s Race to be cancelled

17 Giro-E police test COVID positive, De Gendt “starting to feel unsafe”

All of Mitchelton-Scott, Kruijswijk out of the Giro after COVID positives

Amstel Gold cancelled as Dutch COVID restrictions tighten

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