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E-racing hits the big leagues with ESPN all-star ride

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In the absence of televised sport, replays only go so far, and broadcasters are having to get creative. That’s led to such prime-time innovations as mini-golf tournaments, obstacle course competitions, competitive ‘tag’ and NBA players shooting hoops at home for TV. Now, cycling is set to get its turn in the limelight … sort of. …

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The beer Remco didn’t drink

It’s a sunny day in Belgium, and the great hope of Belgian cycling stands outside, leaning artfully in a team T-shirt against the wall of a modern house. His tan lines are deep across his cheeks and neck. His smile is playful, his eyes coquettishly shut. Draped around his neck are a pair of tan …

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Temperature doping: Are there optimal conditions for indoor training?

More riders than ever have turned to indoor training in recent months as the world continues to battle with COVID-19. While riding indoors offers much of what outdoor riding does, there are clear differences. The thrill of descending, the joy of being out in nature, the simple pleasure of going somewhere — none of this …

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cheating, Features, indoor training, Opinion and analysis, Racing, Zwift -

Can Zwift solve its cheating problem?

If you’ve ridden Zwift, and certainly if you’ve ever raced on the platform, you’ve likely seen them. The amateurs blowing past with Cancellara watts; the B-category race winners who, based on their apparent power output, should be in talks with Ineos. Cheaters. Some intentional, some unintentional, all skewing the numbers and getting ahead. The very …

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Dreams of Hell: Watch Paris-Roubaix as you’ve never seen it

We know that you love a good cycling documentary and today we’ve got a great one to share with you. “Rêves d’Enfer” (or ‘Dreams of Hell’) comes from our French filmmaker friends Nicolas Loth, Laurent Galinon and Pierre Carrey and follows then-aspiring-pros Tao Geoghegan Hart, Nathan Van Hooydonck, Dylan Kowalski and Jérémy Defaye as they …

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