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Cannondale, Features, SuperSix Evo, Tech, Tech news - June 28, 2019

2020 Cannondale SuperSix Evo first-ride review: Now with a dose of aero

Cannondale’s venerable SuperSix Evo has always been cherished for its low weight and high stiffness — the perfect combo for climbers and traditionalists that prize a snappy feel. The new third-generation model is still light, and still stiff, but Cannondale has now also infused it with a hearty dose of aerodynamic efficiency as well. Taken …

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Fausto Coppi’s valiant Budgie, now the oldest-living yellow-jersey-wearer

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(AFP) – The oldest surviving wearer of the Tour de France leader’s yellow jersey, 93-year-old Jacques Marinelli, says he is still dining out on the achievement 70 years later. Marinelli led cycling’s biggest race for six days in 1949, as France was still rebuilding after World War II. The exploit would change his life forever, …

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The Darren by Baum: An adjustable bike for finding the ideal gravel geometry

In the following article we take a look at the unique frame that Darren Baum built as part of his research and development on gravel bike design. “The Darren” has an adjustable head angle, bottom bracket height, and chainstay length, which allowed Baum to methodically test the importance of each when the bike was fitted …

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Competitions, Features, Weekly Quiz - June 28, 2019

CyclingTips Weekly Quiz #17: Take a deep breath…

Another week down, another week closer to the Tour de France. As everything ramps up to the biggest race of the year, there’s a lot of cycling news to stay on top of. But we believe in you. Here’s your weekly opportunity to show off: Not loading? Click here. Bonus question: this week’s feature image …

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UAE with Martin and Aru but no Gaviria for Tour de France: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Dan Martin will lead a UAE-Team Emirates Tour de France lineup that features Fabio Aru but not Fernando Gaviria, Alejandro Valverde will ride on with Movistar through 2021, the Giro d’Italia unveils the first three stages of next year’s race. Those stories and more in …

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