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Nine years late, Chris Froome gets his Vuelta trophy

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The 2011 Vuelta was striking for a few reasons – the stratospheric speed at which some of its climbs were raced; the out-of-nowhere win by the unfancied Spaniard Juan Jose Cobo, riding for the Pro Continental Geox team in his homeland’s biggest race; and the arrival of Chris Froome as a Grand Tour contender. The …

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Tech Round-Up #11: New gear from Silca, Scott, 7mesh, and more

Tech Round-Ups provide a look at some of the gear that comes across our desks here at CyclingTips. Sometimes it’s products we’re doing long-term tests on, other times it’s stuff we’re stoked on but don’t have time to fully review. And, sometimes it’s a wild innovation someone sent us unsolicited. In this edition, we take …

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Pascal Ackermann wins final stage of La Vuelta: Daily News Digest

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(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers, There’s been a bit going on in the world over the last few days – and the sport of cycling is no exception. The Vuelta a España reached a thrilling conclusion over the weekend, with Primoz Roglic claiming …

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Svein Tuft and Christian Meier still connected

Christian Meier and Sven Tuft first met in 2005 when Christian was invited to join Canadian Continental Team Symmetrics as a junior, and they would soon after find themselves living as neighbours in team owner Kevin Cunningham’s back yard, fully embracing the simple life. They would train, hang out and try their hand at anything …

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Primoz Roglic wins the 2020 Vuelta a España

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Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) won the 2020 Vuelta a España on Sunday, finishing safely in Madrid on the 18th and final stage to successfully defend his title and make it back-to-back victories in the Spanish Grand Tour. After he protected his lead on Saturday’s final mountain stage, Roglic closed out the race with a final margin …

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