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The Sticky Bidon – October 17, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, October 17, 2011 Speculation links Freire to Katusha; Vicioso, Kristoff and Florencio said to have signed Hoste Claims Katusha Doesn't Want Him Next Season Telenet-Fidea cyclocross team not affected by sale of Fidea Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in a comment below!

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Paris-Tours Preview

For a race that is officially considered a “classic”, Paris-Tours is perhaps the least prestigious among them—but that doesn’t mean it’s not important. (After all, Eddy Merckx never won it, and therefore cannot say that he’s won every classic.) Started in 1896 as central France’s answer to Paris-Roubaix, the race followed a fairly flat course … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – October 5, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, October 5, 2011 Beppu to GreenEdge, Pate to Team Sky Oscar Freire to see career out at Rabobank? GreenEdge, Lotto among WorldTour candidates for 2012 2012 Kit Pre-Order « RITTE VAN VLAANDEREN Seen any cool links we missed? Share ’em in a comment below!

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Vuelta: Worlds Preparation Gone Awry

This Vuelta appears to have been anything but a good warm-up and form-check for the upcoming pancake-flat Worlds. While the use of statistics is severely limited in cycling, the form requirements for major races lend them well to certain preparation. Last year, Jeremy took a look at the previous ten years of World Championship victories, … Continue reading

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2011 Milan-San Remo Preview

  To me, Milan-San Remo is a lot like Thanksgiving: it’s an event you look forward to every year, even though you’re really more excited for the big events a few weeks later. A bit formulaic in how it’s tended to play-out over the past few years, I think the entire race can be boiled-down … Continue reading

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The Sticky Bidon – March 17, 2011

Interesting cycling items from across the Internet, March 17, 2011 Petacchi mikt ondanks astma op zege in Sanremo (Petacchi targets victory in Sanremo despite asthma ) Cavendish To Debut Specialized McLaren Venge In Milan-San Remo From Moser to Cancellara, a selection of photos from Graham Watson from Milan-San Remo. Freire busca el 'poker' en la … Continue reading

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