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The Recon Ride Podcast: Tirreno-Adriatico 2015

Posted on 8 March 20159 March 2015 by cosmo

Episode 3: Tirenno-Adriatico 2015 Pre-race Show Tirreno-Adriatico has really grown into the bigger of the two March stage races over the past few season. Dane Cash (@velohuman / VeloHuman.com) and I discuss the race course, the “Big 4” on GC, make some idle predictions, and have a nice chat about the event with Trek Factory…

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The Week in Bike #59 – The Data

Posted on 6 March 20156 March 2015 by cosmo

Release timing award, Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Le Samyn, Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, Elevengear, that other stuff, Astana, Tinkoff, data (but…), Data, VPNs, markets, DATA.

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The Recon Ride Podcast: Paris-Nice 2015

Posted on 5 March 2015 by cosmo

Episode 2: Paris-Nice 2015 Pre-race Show Yep—Dane Cash (@velohuman) and I are back along with the WorldTour for another pre-race run-down, covering the new (old) Paris-Nice format, top favorites, the AG2R post-doc program, and of course, Your Product. https://media.blubrry.com/reconride/p/content.blubrry.com/reconride/The_Recon_Ride_Podcast_Paris-Nice_2015_Pre-race_Show_1.mp3 Podcast: Download (Duration: 47:05 — 64.8MB) Subscribe: iTunes|RSS

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How The Race Was Won – Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2015

Posted on 1 March 20154 July 2021 by cosmo

HTRWW Het Nieuwsblad 2015, or How To Lose Bike Race. Though to be fair, the victor’s (see how I avoided those spoilers?) team certainly did some good groundwork, and in the end, he didn’t precisely have it handed to him. Some reference material at https://cyclocosm.com/how-to and https://cyclocosm.com/the-break.

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The Week in Bike #58 – Het Nieuwsblad Eve

Posted on 27 February 201529 June 2021 by cosmo

Impressions, Sarah Storey, Hour Record, production, Tour of Oman, Ruta del Sol, Cyclingnews redesign, Tour of New Zealand, Team USA, broadcasters, Boels Dolemans, history, E3 Poster, UCI

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The Week in Bike #57 – Internal Monologue

Posted on 20 February 20156 March 2015 by cosmo

Let me go back, Grand Tour of Petro-Dollar Excess, Tour of Yemen p/b AQAP, Qatar, Oman, Pozzato, DIA, Armstrong, English major, lawyers, inflight wi-fi, Murcia, Almeria, Algarve, Women’s Tour of New Zealand, looking forward, crash roll, conclusions, EWR, Penn Station, Brooklyn, cyclocross essentials.

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The Week in Bike #56 – The Apology Show

Posted on 13 February 201519 March 2015 by cosmo

A few corrections, singing, Bobridge, Dennis, and the Hour, Dubai, Qatar, wins, season starts, regime change, Bpost, Van Loy, van der Poel, women’s classics, legal, technical, ethical, Horner, shirts, UCI, sorry.

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The Week in Bike #55 – Supply and Demand

Posted on 6 February 201519 March 2015 by cosmo

Dubai, Dubai, Dubai, …profit, a lot of races right now, Etoile de Besseges lanes, Farm to Fork Fondo, women, crosswinds, part-time cyclocross, <DIV> tags.

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How The Race Was Won – Women’s Cyclocross World Championships 2015

Posted on 4 February 20154 July 2021 by cosmo

The women’s event really delivered this year—crummy weather, an unpredictable course, and most importantly, the brilliant heads-up duel that the men’s race just couldn’t quite make happen. Obviously, anytime I feel compelled to generate an on-screen counter, it’s a good sign that things are going right.

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How The Race Was Won – Men’s Cyclocross World Championships 2015

Posted on 2 February 20154 July 2021 by cosmo

Despite the fact that it became road season last week (kinda), the cyclocross world still had yet to throw its final farewell bash. While still an interesting enough event, this year’s edition will almost certainly be better remembered for the clash of rivals it wasn’t.

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About the Author

a headshot of Cosmo Catalano

Best known for his How The Race Was Won® video series, Cosmo Catalano began blogging about pro cycling from a bike shop in 2005. Between then and now, he's designed cycling infographics, built cycling web apps, and supplied cycling content to print and broadcast media, all in the name of backing up his near-endless criticism with proof that it can be done better. He complains about cycling on Twitter at @Cyclocosm.

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