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Culture, Denise Mueller, Features, Paced bicycle land speed record - October 2, 2019

This guy is giving away a bike shop

Ben Thomson is not, in any conventional sense, a normal guy. He operates at a different speed and a different intensity to most other people, with laser focus that shifts from one project to the next. He has fingers in many pies. Many of those pies are hot and messy. Case in point: in the …

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Greipel and Arkéa-Samsic parting ways early: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: André Greipel and Arkéa-Samsic terminate contract, Velon files a complaint against the UCI, Nate Brown is headed to Rally UHC. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News Digest. Story of the Day: Greipel and Arkéa-Samsic parting ways André Greipel’s contract with Arkéa-Samsic will end …

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Features, Podcast, Podcasts, Racing - October 2, 2019

CyclingTips Podcast: The end of the Worlds

In our final episode from the world championships in Yorkshire, Dave and Caley chat with Abby Mickey about Annemiek van Vleuten’s dominant performance in the elite women’s race, then break down a thrilling, brutally difficult men’s race. Then Caley tries more English foods and Dave’s mum makes an appearance. Click here for a direct download, and here to listen …

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The weekly spin: A wet and wild week at the world championships

What a week in professional cycling. The UCI’s Road World Championships is an annual end-of-season gathering of national federations, sponsors, rider agents, and stakeholders that often delivers not only new world champions but also a flurry of announcements and controversies. The Yorkshire world championships was no exception. The eight-day event began with a new discipline, …

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Chimera Frameworks Zenith RD bike review: Aussie brazed steel

Made in the Hunter Valley, a key wine region a couple hours north of Sydney, Chimera Frameworks is a new name to the handmade bike scene. It’s a brand that specialises in Australian-made, high-end, semi-custom steel frames with stock geometry. Chimera’s frame builder, Rob Benson, is a lifelong bike nut, collector (he owns over 100 …

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