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Dirty Kanza cancelled, Brändle renews: Daily News Digest

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(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello CyclingTips readers, Tuesday’s headlines brought news that one cycling’s biggest gravel events would not be moving forward in 2020. Dirty Kanza organizers had originally rescheduled the event for September, but on Tuesday they announced that the race would be cancelled altogether this …

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Video review: Cannondale’s full suspension gravel ebike, the Topstone NEO Lefty

Cannondale’s take on e-gravel comes in the form of the Topstone NEO Lefty, and slightly longer, slightly slacker, motorized version of the Topstone Lefty we recently reviewed. As James Huang found out, the NEO is great for leaving your analog colleagues in the dust, but how does it perform on its own motorized merits? It’s …

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Union tug-of-war: CPA Women calls for unity in bid to represent pro peloton

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The women’s peloton has two different unions vying to represent it, and the battle between them only seems likely to heat up from here on out. On Tuesday, one of those two organizations – specifically, the one that has been less publicly vocal in recent months – made a call for unity. Since 2017, two …

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DK cancelled for 2020

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The Dirty Kanza has been cancelled for 2020. Organizers announced on Tuesday that the gravel event, which had initially been rescheduled for September 12, would now not be taking place at all this year amid continued coronavirus concerns. “We’ve spent time working to make the best, safest and most educated decision possible for the well-being …

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This rear hub has 2x wireless shifting inside and 11 gears on the outside

Removing the front derailleur from a drop-bar bike comes with its benefits — simplified frame design and increased tyre clearance — but it’s also fraught with compromise. We’re now at a place where 1x drivetrains can indeed match the total range of a good 2x setup, but that comes with greater gaps between each shift. …

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