Watch the race highlights from all the finals on day two of the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships presented by Tissot.
Author: Harold Dalton
Harold Dalton
Cycling industry professional with over 14 years of experience in professional journalism, television, and industry writing.
Cycling is back! For real. Many races come before it these days, but Omloop is the traditional season opener, and the first look at how the single-day races will play out this year. The bookmakers’ favorite, Mathieu van der Poel, has pulled out due to sickness, but last year’s winner, Zdenek Stybar, and runner-up Greg van Avermaet will be on the start line looking for another strong performance. Deceuninck-Quick-Step 1Zdenek Stybar (Cze)2Kasper Asgreen (Den)3Tim Declercq (Bel)4Bob Jungels (Lux)5Iljo Keisse (Bel)6Yves Lampaert (Bel)7Florian Senechal (Fra) Trek-Segafredo 11Mads Pedersen (Den)12Koen De Kort (Ned)13Alex Kirsch (Lux)14Emils Liepins (Lat)15Ryan Mullen (Irl)16Jasper Stuyven (Bel)17Edward Theuns…
See.Sense’s Icon 2 is a super bright bike light that promises reactive safety features like brake lights, roundabout awareness, and even road surface reporting. It’s all about enhancing your safety in an intelligent but convenient way. Keeping you Alive Keeping you alive is the top-level goal of all bike lights. Well, actually staying alive is pretty much the top-level goal of everything… but bike lights specifically are designed for ensuring you’re visible to third-parties in cars rather than illuminating the path ahead. Bike light manufacturers haven’t necessarily lost sight of this goal, but it does seem like they’ve fixated on…
Originally published June 18, 2010, on Cycling.TV. Brand/model – CatEye CommuterPrice – $64.99Info – Eight functions: ETA, Temperature, Current, average & maximum speed, Trip distance, Elapsed time, 12/24 hours clock. ClickTec. FlexTight.What they say – “The first ever cycle computer specifically designed for commuters and those who ride for transportation, errands, and utility.”www.cateye.com What We Say Opinions on the fiddliness of set-up varied in the office. I probably had the easiest time, but still had to cycle through an entire century after I accidentally changed the year. We can’t really fault CatEye for our own stupidity, but a “back” button would’ve saved my poor…
Renowned for its high-performance carbon monocoque bicycle wheels, Swiss brand SPENGLE launches its most daring project yet – SPENGLE Gold. A bicycle wheel built with 24ct gold leaf hand laid over the brand’s cutting-edge carbon monocoque, a construction method also used in F1 racing for superior safety and performance record. Landing today, each SPENGLE Gold will be unique to the rider, built to order, and hand delivered & fitted by SPENGLE. Each wheelset is the result of over 3 months of meticulous and painstaking artistry, priced at €10,000/ £10,000 / $10,000, they are the world’s most expensive cycling wheels, and available…
Le Col has launched “the jerseys that will help riders conquer the ride of their life.” Designed to support riders taking on demanding parcours, the Le Col x Haute Route Jerseys use advanced fabrics to deliver a technical Pro fit. With a design inspired by the mountains, the collection is made to match the biggest of days on the bike. Engineered to excel: Le Col’s mission is to challenge people to achieve on the bike. Its partnership with Haute Route is an extension of that: “together, we’re equipping you and pushing you to reach new heights on the bike.” Haute…
Remember when Cycling.TV burst onto the scene, revolutionizing cycling broadcasting, opening up small races and new disciplines to enthralled new audiences around the world, and providing an entirely new platform for incredible cycling-related content? We do! We also remember when they tried to launch a cycling goods TV shopping channel on their network. That… did not revolutionize cycling broadcasting. They emailed us about it. I wrote about it, not knowing I’d be working there just a couple of months later. When I started, the head of production took me aside to personally tell me that this article wasn’t funny. Welcome…
In a unique collaboration, Factor bikes asked artist Karl Kopinski to take a Factor ViSTA and use it as a canvas for his art. The result was a one-off piece of cycling art that demonstrates Kopinski’s incredible talent as an illustrator. Kopinski is a passionate cyclist and has created paintings for Bradley Wiggins, Mark Cavendish and Sir Paul Smith. The project took the artist over a month to complete. Interview – The Kopinski ViSTA: What was it like to use a bike as your canvas? It was tough at first I had to concentrate on the scale of the drawings…