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The revised Giro route will feature an added summit finish at Roccaraso

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Giro d’Italia organizers unveiled the revised route for the 2020 edition of the race on Thursday, confirming changes to the original parcours made to adjust for the cancellation of the Grande Partenza in Hungary. Last week, the RCS revealed that the first four stages of the Giro would take place in Sicily, starting with a …

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Citroën will become a title sponsor of AG2R La Mondiale for 2021

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The AG2R La Mondiale team is getting a new title sponsor for next season. The French WorldTour outfit, among the longest running teams in cycling’s top division, will be known as AG2R Citroën from 2021. The squad announced the new partnership with the French automotive company on Thursday on social media, but did not offer …

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Shimano’s 2021 shoe range brings high-end features to low-end prices

Shimano has announced a wide-ranging update to its footwear range, with 15 new or redesigned models. There’s a little something for everyone in Shimano’s latest announcement – entry-level road and mountain bike shoes, touring sandals, triathlon footwear, and a jazzy new colour scheme on the brand’s range-topping RX8 gravel shoe. That last one is the …

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2021 Merida Reacto IV revealed: a fourth-generation aero bike

Between the Olympics and the Tour de France, 2020 was always going to be a big year for new bike releases. And while things haven’t gone to plan, that hasn’t stopped a swarm of new bikes hitting the market. On the road, the common themes are disc-only aero bikes becoming lighter and more well-rounded, and …

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Preview: What you need to know about the 2020 men’s Strade Bianche

WorldTour racing is back! Strade Bianche was meant to be held on March 7 but after COVID-19 put it (and the rest of the racing calendar) on hold, Italy’s best one-day race (shots fired) was moved back to this Saturday, August 1. So, as we gear up to watch the first top-tier race in more …

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