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Pros rack up indoor miles, ponder impact of time inside: 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. As another week full of news regarding race postponements and cancellations comes to an end, some in the pro peloton are wondering how so much time away from the open roads could impact their form even when racing does …

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$5,000 prize for the QOM on iconic California climb

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The richest prize in bike racing right now has just been announced: $5000 USD to the female who rides the fastest time up the iconic ‘Old La Honda’ climb before April 15, 2020. Currently held by 37 year old Courtney Nelson (Team Twenty20) with a time of 17 minutes flat, the segment on Strava is …

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Amid pandemic, pro Elise Chabbey trades racing kit for a doctor’s coat

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With coronavirus sweeping across Europe, Bigla-Katusha’s Elise Chabbey traded Strade Bianche for the halls of the Geneva University Hospital, where she stands ready to do her part in a very different sort of race. Chabbey, a recently graduated as a doctor of medicine, spent last season balancing her pro career with the life of a …

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Badger talks Tour, cycling world finds ways to lend a hand: 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. Five-time Tour de France champ Bernard Hinault is spending his time on lockdown chopping wood at his farm, but he recently found time to weigh in on the difficulties facing the cycling world. In an interview with Le Parisien, …

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Hinault: We should not hesitate if the Tour has to be cancelled

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Five-time Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault is spending his time under national lockdown chopping wood on his farm, but he recently found time to weigh in on the difficulties facing the cycling world in an interview with Le Parisien. The 65-year-old Breton is taking the coronavirus crisis seriously, and hopes that the sport continues …

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