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2011 Tour de France Preview – Belgium

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France.   April is the month that traditionally gets Belgian cycling fans the most frenzied, but this year, July has them equally—if not more—excited about the Tour de France. And why not? With a healed, re-signed, and … Continue reading

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Monday Musette – Suisse Wrap-Up, Nats, and DiUltegra

  Here’s this week’s Monday Musette: 1. The Tour de Suisse wrapped-up yesterday, officially closing the books on the pre-Tour campaigns of many of this year’s favorites. Radio Shack’s Levi Leipheimer took a page from Bradley Wiggin’s playbook in winning the 9-day event. The American lingered at the top of the standings all week, finishing … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – April 12, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, April 12, 2011 Many Teams Interested In Boonen, Agent Says 2011 Paris-Roubaix photos: Ben Delaney visits with racers before and after Oscar Freire: "The Tour is the most boring race of the year." YouTube – Parijs-Roubaix van dichtbij De Gendt: "Ga voor zege in Brabantse Pijl" ("Going for … Continue reading

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Thomas de Gendt Earns His Balls

Belgian talent Thomas De Gendt has impressed early on this season, finding his way into long breakaways that have been foiling sprinters from Australia to France. He showed glimmers of his potential last year, being one of a small handful of Topsport-Vlaanderen riders who scraped out admirable results against bigger teams and more experienced riders. … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – March 7, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, March 7, 2011 De Gendt, "Weet zelf niet waarom ik op het eind versnelde" ("I do not know why I accelerated at the end") RCS Sport invites 23 teams to 2011 Giro d’Italia Cyclocosm – Pro Cycling Blog » Why Strade Bianche Won’t Be A WorldTour Event Relent … Continue reading

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