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2019 Tour de France, Features, Merida, Rohan Dennis, Tech, Tech features -

Amongst a modern backdrop of ultra-aero megabikes with integrated and airfoil-shaped everything, and pseudo-aero “all rounder” bikes that are slightly lighter — but just as “system engineered” as their stablemates — the Merida Scultura Team-E of Bahrain-Merida rider Rohan Dennis stands out like that one person who stubbornly hangs on to flared jeans after everyone …

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2019 Tour de France, Features, Jack Haig, Jack Haig's Diary, Racing, Rider diaries -

Before starting my first Tour de France I didn’t know exactly how I would feel. But now seeing it a few days in, I think it gets hyped up to be a little more than what it actually is. It’s definitely bigger than any other bike race we do all year, the speed is a …

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2019 Tour de France, Alexander Kristoff, Elia Viviani, Features, Opinion and analysis, Racing, sprint tactics -

As the peloton barreled into Nancy Tuesday, the yellow jersey was at the front of the bunch with 1km remaining. Julian Alaphilippe wasn’t trying to again go clear and win the stage, as he’d done the previous day, but rather to set up Deceuninck–Quick-Step sprinter Elia Viviani. Stage 4 delivered the first clean field sprint …

The post Today at the Tour: Breaking down Viviani’s perfect sprint lead-out appeared first on CyclingTips.

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2019 Giro Rosa, 2019 Tour de France, Annemiek Van Vleuten, Daily News Digest, Elia Viviani, Features, Nairo Quintana, News -

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Elia Viviani out-sprints Alexander Kristoff and Caleb Ewan to win stage 4 of the Tour de France, Annemiek van Vleuten takes stage 5 and the race lead at the Giro Rosa, Orbea’s Orca Aero gets an update for 2020. Those stories and more in today’s …

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2019 Tour de France, Features, Power analysis, Racing, Strava -

As fans of professional cycling, we now have more ways of engaging with the sport than ever before. Behind the scenes videos from teams, social media updates direct from riders, footage from on-board cameras, rich data overlays during TV broadcasts — it all helps paint a rich and detailed picture of the sport we love. …

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