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Quiz: Can you guess the bike from the silhouette?

The recent wave of aero-designed road bikes with integrated cockpits and dropped seatstays has seen a flurry of suggestions that all bikes now look like a Specialized Tarmac. If that were true, the quiz you’re about to do would be downright impossible. Thankfully the latest bikes do offer nuances and differences in design and approach, …

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AusCycling reveals its first board of directors

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The AusCycling initiative to amalgamate Australia’s cycling disciplines might have hit a few hurdles in recent weeks but those behind the proposal are forging on regardless. The AusCycling Steering Committee today announced the initial board of directors that will guide the organisation into operation, should AusCycling go ahead as planned. The transitional board will comprise …

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Life Time acquires Crusher in the Tushar

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Life Time, whose collection of events includes the Leadville Trail 100 MTB and Dirty Kanza, has acquired the Crusher in the Tushar. The Utah gravel race, first run in 2011, is one of a growing list of popular endurance off-road events in North America. With over 10,000 feet of climbing, the Crusher starts in Beaver, …

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Total-Direct Energie will skip the 2020 Giro

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Total-Direct Energie announced on Thursday that it will not race the Giro d’Italia in 2020, despite its automatic invite to the race, confirming rumors that emerged in the French press earlier this week. Citing the challenges of attending all the events to which it has earned invites for next year as the top-ranked Pro Continental …

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Silca debuts titanium… straws

Yes, you read that correctly. The company with the decades-long pedigree in heirloom-quality tire pumps and the more recently-earned reputation for an unrelentingly obsessive approach to technical proficiency in a more diverse range of accessories has now turned its attention to titanium drinking straws. For US$30, you get a pair — one straight, one curved …

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