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Bernal confirmed for worlds, Elissonde signs with Trek: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Bernal, Quintana, and Gaviria among stars named to Colombian worlds roster, Elissonde will join Trek-Segafredo next season, Vermeersch and Rochette take Jingle Cross C1 wins. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News Digest. Story of the Day: Bernal, Quintana, Gaviria among Colombia’s starting eight …

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Lower speeds, faster commutes: Melbourne’s cycling ‘green wave’ now permanent

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After a successful 18-month trial, East Melbourne’s Albert St ‘green wave’ is here to stay. The series of synchronised traffic light signals between Landsdowne St and Hoddle St allows cyclists to ride a ‘wave’ of green lights, assuming they stick within a certain speed range (roughly 20-25kph, depending on the section of road). As reported …

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16 stitches and a life of pain: Willie Smit is cycling’s toughest rider

When Willie Smit finished the 2019 Vuelta a España, it was the latest triumph against the odds in a life of almost unimaginable hardship.

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Cyclist dies after trying to avoid swooping magpie

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An elderly New South Wales man has died after trying to avoid a swooping magpie. The 76-year-old was riding along an off-road path in the Wollongong suburb of Woonona at around 8:15am on Sunday morning when a magpie swooped towards him. Witnesses report that the man rode off the path to avoid the bird, but …

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Primoz Roglic wins the Vuelta a España: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Primoz Roglic wins the Vuelta a España as Fabio Jakobsen pips Sam Bennett to nab the final stage, Eli Iserbyt and Maghalie Rochette take maiden ‘cross World Cup wins in Iowa, Lisa Brennauer seals the GC title at the Madrid Challenge as Chloe Hosking sprints …

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