UCI announces updated 2021 road calendar
As promised in February, the UCI today announced an updated version of the men’s and women’s 2021 UCI Road International Calendar, adjusted for the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Daily Cycling News Digest – February 9, 2021
Here are the cycling news highlights for February 9, 2021
Bentonville, Arkansas: A New American Mountain Bike Town
Bentonville, AR is the latest region to lay claim to being “The Mountain Bike Capital of the World”. After a recent visit, we feel it might just live up to it.
World Champion Julian Alaphilippe gets new Specialized bike
Julian Alaphilippe had a special surprise upon his return from the World Championships: a brand new Specialized Tarmac SL7, which he will ride over the next 12 months
Denied in Tour de France, Julian Alaphilippe takes Road Worlds
The French anthem filled the air at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in the final day of the UCI 2020 Road World Championships, Imola – Emilia-Romagna as Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe claimed the rainbow jersey in the Men Elite road race.
Anna van der Breggen comes away from Worlds with two Rainbow Jerseys
In three days Anna van der Breggen has claimed two rainbow jerseys. After winning the individual time trial on Thursday, she was again victorious at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola dominating the Women’s Elite Road Race on Saturday.
INEOS’ Filippo Ganna wins Worlds TT Gold
Filippo Ganna put in a dominant performance to storm to gold in the men’s time trial at the World Championships.
USA Cycling Announces Olympic Long Teams for Mountain Bike, Road, and Track
On Thursday, USA Cycling announced the men’s and women’s mountain bike, road, and track Olympic long teams
USA Cycling to announce 2020 Olympics long team PLUS National Championships updates
As America and the world starts to emerge from pandemic lockdown, USA Cycling is ready to announce long teams for the 2020 Olympics as well as new dates for National Championships across a range of disciplines.
Pirelli introduces race-oriented Scorpion XC RC tire
Pirelli has launched the Scorpion XC RC Cross-Country racing tire, which will be part of its Scorpion MTB range dedicated to mountain bikes.