September 2020 – Boardmad

30/09/2020

“Racism is unacceptable” – Trek-Segafredo reacts to rider’s pro-Trump tweet

Quinn Simmons was replying on Twitter to cycling journalist who asked Trump supporters to unfollow her

30/09/2020

Rapha Pro Team Crit Jersey

Ignore the number pockets and it’s an excellent-fitting and high-quality jersey for racing and training 8/10

30/09/2020

Paramedics in the Lake District trial jet suits

Go go gadget jetpack arms

30/09/2020

Faserwerk Components launches pioneering carbon handlebar and seatpost designs

New carbon component brand promises more comfort, more strength and lower weights
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30/09/2020

Amstel Gold Race 2020 cancelled

Mathieu van der Poel on the podium of the 2019 Amstel Gold Race (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Amstel Gold Race 2020 has been cancelled because of the coronavirus situation in the Netherlands.

30/09/2020

Amstel Gold Race cancelled as Netherlands tightens COVID-19 restrictions – will races elsewhere suffer similar fate?

New Dutch government rules forbid any spectators at sporting fictures making it “almost impossible” to hold event

30/09/2020

Marc Hirschi sprints to win at Flèche Wallone 2020 despite courageous solo effort from Mauri Vansevenant

Marc Hirschi on stage 12 of the 2020 Tour de France
(Photo : Yuzuru SUNADA)

Marc Hirschi followed up on his outstanding Tour de France with a huge one-day victory in the 2020 Flèche Wallone.

30/09/2020

Silca Mattone Seat Pack

Secure, good looking little pack, but having the lid at the top would surely be better… 7/10

30/09/2020

Déjà vu as Metropolitan Police decline to prosecute red light jumping driver (+ video)

Video shot last month in South London is almost identical to one the same cyclist submitted earlier this year, down to the exact location

30/09/2020

Devinci’s Troy all-mountain machine gets rad and more refined for 2021

A host of updates should make the Canadian brand’s all-rounder sleeker and quicker
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30/09/2020

Doctor at centre of Operation Aderlass scandal admits to doping athletes

Mark Schmidt (centre) in court in Munich (Photo by PETER KNEFFEL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The doctor at the centre of the Operation Aderlass scandal has admitted doping athletes during his ongoing trial.

30/09/2020

Speeding drivers in London to be targeted as 2019 casualty figures published

Vulnerable road users made up three quarters of fatalities last year – with vehicle speed a factor in half of deaths on capital’s streets

30/09/2020

MBUK October issue on sale now! Subscribe and get a Syncros bottle cage with hidden tool!

Pick up your copy of MBUK’s October issue to get the latest from the world of mountain biking, including features, news and reviews. Available now!
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30/09/2020

Anna van der Breggen makes it six from six with La Flèche Wallonne 2020 victory

Anna van der Breggen wins the 2019 Flèche Wallone (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Anna van der Breggen made it a remarkable six consecutive wins at La Flèche Wallonne on Wednesday. The newly crowned world champion led from the bottom of the climb of the Mur de Huy and held off a strong challenge from Dutch compatriot Demi Vollering (Parkhotel-Valkenburg). Vollering attacked just after the famous bend on the […]

30/09/2020

Water-to-Go launch a new bottle – The Active Bottle

The Active Bottle may be the first cycling specific filtered bottle

30/09/2020

SwiftCarbon bikes launch into UK market with a hybrid direct-online / retailer sales model.

South African bike brand has set up shop at Silverstone Sports Engineering Hub

30/09/2020

Van der Breggen makes it six from six at La Flèche Wallonne

Anna van der Breggen made it a remarkable six consecutive wins at Flèche Wallonne on Wednesday. The newly crowned world champion led from the bottom of the climb of the Mur de Huy and held off a strong challenge from Dutch compatriot Demi Vollering (Parkhotel-Valkenburg). Vollering attacked just after the famous bend on the steepest section […]