Monthly Archives: March 2011

The Sticky Bidon – March 8, 2011

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Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, March 8, 2011 Fabian Cancellara says he can repeat cobbles double Bugno announces radio ban protest Pellizotti Banned For Two Years By The Court Of Arbitration For Sport HTC-Highroad’s Matthew Goss doubles at Paris-Nice, De Gendt slips to second Pellizotti to lose Tour de France King of the … Continue reading →

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Tirreno-Adriatico – Race Preview

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  Beginning Wednesday, Italy’s Tirreno-Adriatico heralds the end of the beginning of the season. From here, all eyes turn to Milan-San Remo, the cobbled classics, and building-up for the Ardennes and Giro d’Italia. That said, Tirreno’s no light task. Boasting not one but two time trials this year plus the requisite climbs over the spine … Continue reading →

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Montepaschi Strade Bianche – Photo Special

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  These are the days when I’m thankful for the talents of photographers like Stefano Sirotti. Enjoy!          

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The Sticky Bidon – March 7, 2011

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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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Monday Musette – Weekend Wrap-Up

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

  If Saturday’s Montepaschi Stradebianche is any indicator, we’re in for a treat over the next few weeks. I can’t remember a time in which it seemed as if every possibly spring classic protagonist was on track to be at his best for his preferred event. Milan-San Remo, the cobbled races, the Ardennes—everyone looks as … Continue reading →

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2011 Paris-Nice – Preview

Posted on March 5, 2011 by

  The first important stage race of the season begins tomorrow in Houdan, France with the 69th edition of Paris-Nice. This year’s Race to the Sun has taken a somewhat different approach than in past years, forgoing the traditional opening Prologue for a road stage, saving the contre le montre for longer, 27-kilometer stage later … Continue reading →

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