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As 2019 draws to a close, end-of-year data is beginning to roll out. Turn on your Spotify Wrapped and let’s take a quick look at Strava’s Year in Sport. With close to 50 million athletes uploading 19 million activities a week, Strava has a lot of data to
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Grinduro is becoming a force to reckon with, for a race that started as a gravel grinding gran fondo with enduro-style racing thrown in for kicks in Quincy, California in 2015. For 2020, Grinduro is continuing its global expansion with events in California, Wales, Switzerland, Japan, Quebec and Australia. Highlights
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Josh Berry won the epic Ruta del Jefe race this year. In this video from Giant Bicycles, he explains his move to alternative racing. Initially finding cycling as an escape from everyday life, after a 10-year professional road racing career, Josh Berry found himself again in search of something new
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Heading into the last event of Easton Overland’s 2019 season, Peloton Gravel Mob, we are excited to release Easton Rollout: Headstrong. We sat down with Amity Rockwell during her trip to Vancouver, BC to talk about what it means to call yourself a professional athlete, how pursuing her true
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USA Cycling’s video highlights from this past weekend’s Verge Northampton Classic and the Pan-American Cyclocross Championships at the Silver Goose Cyclocross race in Canada. How much CX is too much? The world may never know. In this week’s episode we cover the action from 29th Annual Verge
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The Japan Cup was the last race in the EF Gone Racing calendar year and the team had a lot to celebrate. The final race of EF Education First’s Pro Cycling season. The final opportunity for a Mike Woods win. And the final time Taylor Phinney, a towering figure
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EF Education First has collaborated with their kit manufacturer Rapha to release the 2019 “Gone Racing” annual. The annual is a nod to the teenage annuals of the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. Rapha calls it a ‘lighthearted yet insightful’ book to be enjoyed by cycling fans of all ages. Inside
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the cyclist must do whatever it takes to finish middle of the pack at the annual charity 60 miler I’m offended! A cyclist would never have a pregnant wife because pregnant women are not aero Wrong!
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Global Cycling Network with an interesting take here. I don’t have stats to back the assertion, but I’m going to guess that road bike to gravel converts far outweighs to mountain bike to gravel converts. Road cycling has become more and more dangerous for a plethora of reasons.
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Traditionally, cold weather riding has meant donning a baselayer, jersey, and some combination of jackets to achieve the optimal solution for winter conditions. Inevitably, it’s all for naught and I’m either overdressed and overheated or soaking wet because I planned for dry or snowy conditions instead of rain.
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Alright, I need a gravel bike a plane ticket to Kona. Now. Once a year, the big island of Hawaii becomes the epicenter of the triathlon universe. The Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway consistently proves to be a challenging cycling course for Ironman athletes due to hot temperatures, strong trade winds,
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Welcome to 2019, where sugar is evil, ketons are in and people are trying to replace energy gels with potatoes. Yep, potatoes. A new study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Salvador 2019) shows that a homecooked potato puree has the same ergogenic effects in non-pro cyclists as store