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Bicycles and Equipment

Two novelties at Selle Italia: more idmatch functions for the perfect saddle fitting and the launch of the new Novus Boost Evo

An increasingly personalized experience on the saddle: this is Selle Italia‘s ultimate goal, as it launches a new feature of the idmatch system. The technology is no longer limited to identifying the ideal saddle size, but it can now also define the ideal shape based on pelvic rotation. This novelty is accompanied by the launch of the new Novus Boost Evo saddle, featuring a waved shape designed for those with rear pelvic rotation.

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Cyclists and Teams

Africa’s first-ever UCI WorldTour team on the hunt for a new title partner

PRESS RELEASE – NTT Pro Cycling, formerly Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka, is looking for a new title sponsor following the confirmation that NTT has now opted not to renew their contract beyond 2020.

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Cycling Wear & Shoes Races UCI Worlds

Santini and the UCI renew their partnership and reveal the new ecological UCI World Champion jerseys

Santini Cycling Wear and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) are pleased to announce that they have signed a partnership agreement for another four-year period (2021-2024). The announcement comes during the 2020 UCI Road World Championships in Imola, Italy. From 2021 onwards, the partnership will see the introduction of the new ecological UCI World Champion jersey for all disciplines made exclusively of sustainable fabrics and delivered in compostable packaging. Additionally, Santini becomes the Official Provider of UCI merchandising. The two partners will release two separate merchandising lines including a series of products and accessories featuring the UCI logo and the rainbow stripes, the symbol of the UCI World Championships.

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Bicycles and Equipment

Selle Italia celebrates president’s 80th birthday and launches the new company logo

On the occasion of last night’s party to celebrate the 80th birthday of President Giuseppe Bigolin, Selle Italia, the Treviso company also unveiled its new corporate logo. An event, held at the Asolo Golf Club, was attended by cycling champions of the past and numerous friends of the Bigolin family to celebrate the President’s birthday and to celebrate, with the renewal of the logo, the push towards the future that has always characterized the company.

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Cyclists and Teams Races Tour de France

NTT Pro Cycling celebrates 10 years with Qhubeka at the 2020 Tour de France

The UCI WorldTeam cycling team based in South Africa, NTT Pro Cycling celebrates 10 years with Qhubeka at the 2020 Tour de France. This partnership has seen the team play a major role in the efforts to assist young people and healthcare workers in rural communities across South Africa.

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Races

Giacomo Nizzolo wins European Road Championship Title

After winning the Italian national title on Sunday, August 27, Giacomo Nizzolo backed that championship-winning ride up with another today, by winning the European road race title.

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Training and Nutrition Races Tour de France

CORE Body Temperature to debut at 2020 Tour de France

Innovative Swiss Sports Performance Tech, CORE Body Temperature finally gives Performance Athletes Accurate, Accessible, and Easy Temperature Metrics.

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Cycling and Music, Cinema, Art

Girl with Bicycle, Dublin, 1966. A beautiful photo by Evelyn Hofer

A very beautiful photo by the German-American portrait and documentary photographer Evelyn Hofer (January 21, 1922 – November 2, 2009): Girl with Bicycle, Dublin, 1966.

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Bicycles and Equipment History and Legends

The new LeMond bikes are coming, and they will be carbon

According to reports, Greg LeMond is going to successfully revive his bike brand: he recently raised a bit over $2 million in a private placement investment. In collaboration with Deakin University, new LeMond bikes will use the technology developed by Greg LeMond’s other business, LeMond Carbon.

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Mountain biking

HERO Trails: Summer 2020 is even better if on your mountain bike in the dolomites

The summer looks as though it will be a hot one: people will be wanting to exercise outdoors while enjoying some fresh air – hence the renewal of the HERO Trails. These 70 itineraries of varying difficulty are ideal to enjoy the magnificent Dolomites on your mountain bikes and e-mtbs! Choose from 1, 4, or 7-day packages until 11 October 2020 in Val Gardena, Alpe di Siusi, Alta Badia, Arabba, and Val di Fassa.