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Ron is the chief cook and bottlewasher at Bike World News, doing everything from website design to bike reviews. Websites: Bike World News Ron's Bike Garage Current Bike Quiver: Bird Bikes Zero 29 29" hardtail mountain bike Commencal Absolut 26" Dirt Jump/Pump Track bike Commencal Tempo 29" full suspension mountain bike Felt ZA 700c race bike Kona Kilauea vintage 26" mountain bike Niner RLT9 700c road/gravel bike Specialized Stumpjumper vintage 26" mountain bike Day Job: Digital Marketing Night Job: Digital Marketing, eCommerce Consultant, Web Consultant, Bike Shop Operator, Husband, Dad, Tenor

USA Cycling for 2024 Olympics

Meet Your U.S. Cyclists for the 2024 Olympics

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The 2024 Olympics kick off on Friday in Paris and the cycling events will again be a big part of the games. USA Cycling will be sending 23 athletes to compete across five disciplines.

2024 Tour de France: Stage 21 / Final Results

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Sunday’s final stage of the 2024 Tour de France saw Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) confirm his third overall Tour victory with first place in the ITT from Monaco to Nice.

2024 Tour de France: Stage 19 Results

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In Stage 19 of the 2024 Tour de France, Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) bolstered his grasp on the GC lead, gaining an additional 1’42” over his podium rivals Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) and Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quick Step) on the run into Isola 2000.

Victor Campenaerts wins Stage 18 of the 2024 Tour de France

2024 Tour de France: Stage 18 Results

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After a long breakaway with a large group of attackers, it was Victor Campenaerts (Lotto-dstny) strongest at the finish to win Stage 18 of the 2024 Tour de France over Michal Kwiatkowski and Matteo Vercher (Total Energies)

Fizik Beat shoes

Fizik Beat blurs lines between road and gravel

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The fizik Beat is a revolutionary new shoe that blurs the lines between road and gravel. The Beat is a versatile model that combines a sleek silhouette with the convenience of a two-bolt cleat, for riders who enjoy exploring both on and off the beaten path.

Richard Carapaz wins Stage 17 of the 2024 Tour de France

2024 Tour de France: Stage 17 Results

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After years of close calls, Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost) notched his first TDF stage win on Stage 17 of the 2024 Tour de France, outpowering his rivals on the final climbs.

Jasper Philipsen wins Stage 16 of the 2024 Tour de France

2024 Tour de France: Stage 16 Results

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In a final run into the line in Nimes that saw sprint leader Biniam Girmay go down in a crash, it was Jasper Philipsen crossing the line first to win Stage 16 of the 2024 Tour de France after a fantastic leadout by his teammate Mathieu Van Der Poel.

Tadej Pogačar extends lead into rest day

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It was a head-to-head race on the last 10,5 km of the Plateau de Beille climb, the summit arrival of stage 15 of the 2024 Tour de France and the winner was Tadej Pogačar, who put 1’08” into his direct rival Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike).

Tadej Pogacar wins Stage 14 of the 2024 Tour de France

2024 Tour de France: Stage 14 Results

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General Classification leader Tadej Pogacar triumphed today in the first Pyrenean stage of the 2024 Tour de France, besting rival Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) and adding to his overall lead.

Jasper Philipsen wins his second stage of the 2024 Tour de France

2024 Tour de France: Stage 13 Results

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In a day characterized by rapidly changing breakaway groups and high speeds, it was Jasper Philipsen of the Alpecin-Deceuninck squad that emerged victorious in Pau to win Stage 13 of the 2024 Tour de France. 

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