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Bradley Wiggins, Features, News - August 27, 2019

Bradley Wiggins: “I don’t give a shit about my cycling career now”

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London, Aug 26, 2019 (AFP) – Bradley Wiggins has revealed plans to become a social worker, as the 2012 Tour de France winner moves onto a new life after his remarkable cycling career. Wiggins was the first Briton to win the Tour de France, a memorable feat he followed with an Olympic time trial gold medal at …

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How to check for chain wear: The easy way, the best way, and why

Your bicycle’s chain is put through hell every time you ride. For every minute of pedaling, approximately 44,000 chain pieces are in motion, creating 320,000 separate instances of sliding surface friction. And all of this is on a component that sits near to the ground and is exposed to the elements. Just like your tyres …

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CeramicSpeed’s shaft-drive drivetrain now confirmed aero

CeramicSpeed Driven concept and Specialized

Do you remember CeramicSpeed’s shaft-drive drivetrain that was unveiled at last year’s Eurobike trade show? The Driven drivetrain that claimed to be 99% efficient by all but eliminating the sliding friction losses that are present in chain-driven drivetrains? Well, it seems CeramicSpeed hasn’t slowed its development process, and the latest news from the company is …

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Bennett sprints to Vuelta stage 3 victory: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Sam Bennett wins stage 3 of the Vuelta a España, Ineos shifts Vuelta focus after Tao Geoghegan Hart and Wout Poels drop out of GC contention, Chloe Dygert-Owen closes out the Colorado Classic with all four stage victories and the overall title. Those stories and …

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My year in rainbows: Kate Courtney reflects on her season as world champ

With the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships on tap this weekend in Mont-Sainte-Anne, my year in rainbows is coming to an end. For me, it is an exciting time as I look forward to the end of the season, but it also feels appropriate to take a moment to reflect on this special time in …

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Bradley Wiggins: “I don’t give a shit about my cycling career now”

How to check for chain wear: The easy way, the best way, and why

CeramicSpeed’s shaft-drive drivetrain now confirmed aero

Bennett sprints to Vuelta stage 3 victory: Daily News Digest

My year in rainbows: Kate Courtney reflects on her season as world champ

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