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Embarrassed Prudhomme suddenly realizes he forgot to schedule the other 20 stages of La Course

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This week, the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) announced the route of the 2020 Tour de France. Tucked away in a corner of the presentation was La Course, which will return to Paris and remain a one-day event. Confused by the disparity between the men’s and women’s events, the rogue reporter behind Cat3Memes jumped on the …

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Race Torquay awarded UCI 1.1 ranking, course revealed

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Towards Zero Race Torquay, the one-day precursor to the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, is taking a step up in its first year on the Surf Coast. The race was held at Melbourne’s Albert Park Formula 1 circuit for its first three years — known then as Race Melbourne — but in 2020 it …

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Could you live with just one bike for a year?

The rise of the gravel bike has had a number of consequences, including coaxing road riders off-road and expanding personal bike collections around the world. But there’s been another consequence that the industry maybe didn’t foresee – it’s led plenty of riders to wonder whether a gravel bike, maybe with a spare set of wheels, …

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7mesh is giving away The Ultimate Winter Training Camp

This post is brought to you in partnership with 7mesh. With its winter-warm climate and easy access to the amazing terrain of the Tucson Valley, it’s no wonder that Arizona’s second-biggest city has become such a popular destination for road cyclists in search of the perfect off-season training camp. That’s why clothing brand 7mesh is …

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Taylor Phinney, 29, to retire following Japan Cup

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American Taylor Phinney, 29, will retire from professional road racing following the Japan Cup this weekend, his team announced Wednesday. Phinney’s story is a complicated one, fed by an early and obvious talent and a world-class pedigree, forever altered by a gruesome crash, then defined in its waning years by a tug-of-war between Phinney the …

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