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CyclingTips Weekly Quiz #28: Win a year’s membership to Zwift

Grand Tour racing is done for 2019, and the World Championships are closing in fast. But whilst the season might be winding down, the CyclingTips Weekly Quiz is more competitive than ever – thanks this week to Zwift, who are giving away a year’s membership to one lucky reader. So – do you feel lucky …

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CyclingTips Podcast: Embarrassingly outdated bike “works just fine”

This week’s episode opens with a discussion of Iain Treloar’s recent column on his decade-old Cannondale CaadX, which, contrary to all known marketing, still shreds.  Where has the bike industry gotten it right, and where has it inflated claims of technological advancement? James and Caley discuss.  Then, Marshall Opel sits down with Dirty Kanza winner …

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Preidler faces fraud charges, Sunweb considers lawsuit: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Georg Preidler faces fraud charges and possible lawsuit from Sunweb, EF Education First signs 2016 under-23 world champ Kristoffer Halvorsen, former Giro d’Italia director Michele Acquarone acquitted as former administrative director sentenced to prison time in misappropriation scandal. Those stories and more in today’s Daily …

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Two more studies support helmet use while cycling

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Two new research papers published this month have provided further evidence for the value of bicycle helmets. Both studies analysed data from a large numbers of cyclists who had been injured while riding. Both concluded that wearing a helmet is correlated with a reduction in injury severity. The first study, published in the journal Brain …

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Strava rolls out new fitness-tracking features

With its broad user base of over 45 million athletes, growing monthly by a million, Strava serves as the primary training tool for a huge number of cyclists worldwide. Now, following on from the company’s restructure of its premium package last year, and the addition of new mapping features in February, Strava has rolled out …

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