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Fausto Coppi

Some great footage above and Coppi’s 1954 Bianchi Campione del Mondo for sale at Bici d’Epoca below. Tweet This Post

Death Race 2011

The carnage in the 2011 edition of the Tour de France has been brutal. I have never seen so many GC contenders carted off to the hospital after multiple daily crashes. Something is not right. Tweet This Post

Don Alberto

If at the Td’F you see a line of pros on teams without a high placed GC rider lining up behind the Saxo bus to kiss Alberto’s ring hoping for a favor (maybe a stage win Don Alberto?) -you will know that the Schlecks will be sleeping with the fishes before the mountain stages are [...]

Marcha Cicloturista Alberto Contador 2011

The 1st Marcha Cicloturista Alberto Contador is a 150K Medio Fondo on June 11th starting and ending in Pinto, Albert Contador’s home town in the suburbs of Madrid. More info @ www.MarchaAlbertoContador.com   Tweet This Post

Alberto Versus The Volcano

Stage 9 of the 2011 Giro d’Italia: Alberto Contador launches a devastating attack on the slopes of Mt. Etna riding away from his GC rivals. Venezuelan José Rujano Guillen of team Androni Giocattoli had a great ride and hung on for second. Tweet This Post

108

StomachOfAnger will donate all profits from this t-shirt (bearing Wouter Weylandt’s number 108) to the fund that Leopard-Trek has established for the benefit of the family and unborn child that Wouter left behind. Wouter Weylandt Benefit Fund T Tweet This Post

Wouter Weylandt 1984 – 2011

“I am unbearably saddened by the loss of Wouter today. As many know, he was my friend, training partner, and in many ways, another brother to me. His death marks an irreparable change in my life but more importantly, in the lives of his family and most loved. Wouter was one of the kindest, funniest, [...]

Il Lombardia

via Italian Cycling Journal Coming fall 2011 www.illombardia.com/ Tweet This Post

Paris–Roubaix

Tomorrow is the date of the 2011 edition of Paris–Roubaix. Roger de Vlaeminck (photo) still holds the record for wins at the Queen of the Classics. Tweet This Post

Strade Bianche 2011

Montepaschi Strade Bianche 2011 – Final kilometers. Philippe Gilbert (Omega-Lotto) looking great for the classics. Tweet This Post

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