Cycling & Cyclists

Forbes
Luxury Cycling Retreats Return To Forbes 5-Star Resort For Peak Foliage Season
Forbes
This fall, at the most desirable tourism time of year to visit Vermont, a lucky few will have the opportunity to combine both of these experiences into one, with a guided cycling retreat at Twin Farms run by high-end NTSQ Velo. This “Ride. Stay. Eat ...

Eurosport.com
Becky James: Retirement came easy after going close before
Eurosport.com
She still plans to cycle socially, and may have little option as she is in a family of cyclists. Her sisters Ffion and Megan are emerging talents and elder sister Rachel is a former tandem pilot on the para-cycling team with ambitions to race for Wales ...

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ABC Newspapers
Anoka chiropractor treats the world's elite cyclists
ABC Newspapers
Dr. Charles Hausman, left, with Latvian cyclist Toms Skujins, who was seriously injured in a crash during the Tour de California when he hit a snake while cycling 40 miles per hour. Photo courtesy of Dr. Charles Hausman. There are 25 professional ...

Cycling Weekly
Rapha honours Colombian cycling with stylish Vuelta kit
Cycling Weekly
... Poland peloton but struggles to keep up after nearly falling on bend 8. The top 10 revolutionary road bikes that changed the world of cycling 9. Colorado Classic shuts door on Lance Armstrong due to doping ban 10. Dr Hutch: 'Is it true that racing ...

road.cc
Campaigners say London's Nine Elms cycling proposals are "woeful"
road.cc
In response, the capital's Walking and Cycling Commissioner, Will Norman, has encouraged cyclists to have their say before designs are finalised. “For something that was billed as being 'better than Amsterdam' for cycling, the new proposals for Nine ...

The Sun
Is it illegal to ride a bike without a front brake and can I cycle on the pavement? UK bicycle laws explained
The Sun
The Department for Transport's Code of Conduct for cyclists also offers generalised advice around cycling in pedestrianised areas. If there aren't many people around, you can keep cycling, otherwise you should dismount and push your bike.

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Newark Post
Contraflow lane gives cyclists alternative route on Main Street
Newark Post
Under the new configuration, cyclists heading south on North College Avenue wait in the bike lane until traffic stops and pedestrians are allowed to cross Main Street. Yielding to pedestrians, cyclists ride across Main Street and utilize the contraflow ...

New York Post
Teen cyclists attacked driver's SUV, stole his wallet: cops
New York Post
A driver was trying to get around a group of bicyclists in the East Village when several of them, including an 11-year-old, began kicking and hitting his SUV, causing dents and a cracked windshield, police said Thursday. Motorist Andres Millan, 49, was ...

Newstalk 106-108 fm
Keen cyclists face a challenge in north Leitrim this weekend
Newstalk 106-108 fm
"It's based on the Wicklow 200," Seamus McGowan of Leitrim Glens Cycling Club tells me of a route that will take place across quiet public roads as well as some of the back-roads in north Leitrim and neighbouring areas in other counties. "First of all ...

Elevate to Give Away 100 Bikes to Celebrate Its Pro Cycling Team's Successes
Business Wire (press release)
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elevate Credit, Inc. (“Elevate”), a leading tech-enabled provider of innovative and responsible online credit solutions for non-prime consumers, today announced it is donating 100 KHS Free Agent bikes to local ...

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Reuters
Cycling: Former Olympic champion Sanchez fails doping test
Reuters
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Spain's former Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez has been suspended with immediate effect after testing positive for banned growth hormones, cycling's governing body said on Thursday. Sanchez, 39, won the 2008 Olympic road ...
Ex-Olympic cycling champion Samuel Sanchez fails doping testColorado Springs Gazette
Samuel Sánchez withdrawn from Vuelta a España after failing drug testThe Guardian
Former Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez tests positive for growth hormoneCycling Weekly
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Former Olympic cycling champion Sanchez fails doping test
FOXSports.com
AIGLE, Switzerland (AP) Former Olympic cycling champion Samuel Sanchez was provisionally suspended Thursday after failing an out-of-competition doping test. The International Cycling Union said the Spanish rider for BMC Racing tested positive for a ...

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Rouleur (registration)
Adam Blythe's best and worst pro cycling kits
Rouleur (registration)
One factor governs the appearance of pro cycling kit: the sponsor. The primary and secondary backers are putting in the dosh, so they get the say. Usually, it follows corporate logos and colours. That has led to a few dazzling designs, but a fair few ...

The Guardian
Becky James retires from cycling at 25, one year after Olympic silver medals
The Guardian
In an era when cyclists begin taking their sport seriously at an ever-younger age, she is not the only Team GB member to quit in her twenties. In March this year, the team pursuit mainstay Joanna Rowsell Shand announced her retirement, while the omnium ...
Becky James: Double world champion retires from cyclingBBC Sport
Becky James has retired from Cycling aged just 25 after injury-struck 2016 seasonDaily Mail
Double Olympic silver medallist Becky James retires from cycling to concentrate on cake-making businessCycling Weekly
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Reuters
Cycling: Kittel swaps Belgium's Quick-Step for Katusha Alpecin
Reuters
(Reuters) - German sprinter Marcel Kittel has left Belgium's Quick-Step Floors and signed a two-year deal with Swiss cycling team Katusha Alpecin. The 29-year-old, who joins world time-trial champion Tony Martin at Katusha, said he was looking forward ...

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Petoskey News-Review
Cycling for a cause: 1000-mile fundraiser planned for Concord Academy of Petoskey
Petoskey News-Review
The entire family are avid cyclists. Curtis said they are on their bikes every day in the summer and have been doing three- and four-day tours for a couple of years. Curtis has a background in extreme sports, with snowboarding in particular, but had ...

LancasterOnline
Nightmare Tour challenges cyclists with 1-day, 177-mile ride around perimeter of Lancaster County
LancasterOnline
And while I had ridden the first 30-plus miles with other cyclists, I was all alone by the time I hit the 90-mile mark and was doing all I could to keep cranking along at barely 4 miles per hour. But I kept plugging away and soon found myself getting ...

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The Guardian (blog)
Hardcore cycling in almost guaranteed rain: Scotland's no-frills 'anti-sportive'
The Guardian (blog)
The Ride of the Falling Rain is an annual cycling event on the Hebridean island of Islay that proudly describes itself as “anti-sportive”. Held on ... Even Scotland's tourism bosses realise the island's unpredictable weather has a masochistic appeal to ...

Chicago Tribune
Multi-day cycling event honoring veterans ends at local car dealership
Chicago Tribune
Well-wishers from the community and volunteers with the car dealership were on hand to welcome the cyclists. Project Hero, which was founded in 2008, has built more than 200 adaptive bikes for injured veteran riders and donated more than 2,500 bikes to ...

Eurosport.com
Marcel Kittel to ride for Katusha-Alpecin in 2018
Eurosport.com
Swiss team Katusha–Alpecin confirmed on Wednesday that German rider Marcel Kittel will join them for the 2018 season from Quick-Step Floors. Kittel, 29, wore the green jersey until his retirement with injury at this year's Tour of France, where he won ...
'World's best' sprinter Marcel Kittel to join KatushaEurosport.com AU
Kittel switches to Katusha-AlpecinSuperSport
Marcel Kittel joins Tony Martin at Katusha-AlpecinSkySports

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