It took place for the third time and I was there for the third time: at the Schwerin Lakes Everyone's Cycle Race. This year, 600 participants came to the starting line for the 91km long route through the Lewitz to compete with each other. How to get hereRace progressConclusion For the third time, the Schwerin Lakes Everyman Cycle Race stood out for me
Read morePrestige, Gavere, Vapor and Tabor - New cyclocross bikes from Stevens
STEVENS PrestigeSTEVENS GavereSTEVENS TaborSTEVENS Vapor Autumn is just around the corner, or is already here and Stevens brings you the right athletes for the winter! The Hamburg-based bicycle manufacturer has revised three cyclocross models, or as Stevens calls them: all-season bikes. Everyday bike, winter racing bike or sports equipment: the boundaries are fluid. A visit
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Frame valuesDetailed improvements Just in time for the cyclocross season, the Hamburg-based bicycle manufacturer Stevens is also presenting its new cyclocross models. Start with the Stevens Super Prestige. As the name suggests, this is a high-end cyclocross bike. You can see what Stevens has changed, improved and renewed for the 2018 model year in
Read moreSTEVENS Cyclocross Cup 2017/2018 begins
The racing season is coming to an end. As every year, the motto for many racing cyclists is: Carbon noble racers off to the garage and out with the cyclocrosser. Here in northern Germany, the Hamburg bicycle manufacturer Stevens offers the STEVENS Cyclocross Cup 2017/2018 for cyclocross riders. Attached is the press release. STEVENS Cyclocross Cup 2017/2018 begins in Northern Germany
Read moreGiant Propel Advanced 2018
The Giant Propel Advanced has always been one of my favorite aero road bikes. I even wanted to get it for myself once. I was particularly taken with the SL variant. For the 2018 model year, the engineers at Giant have upped the ante and made the frame even lighter than in
Read moreWhat if – Strava deletes all KOMs
There have been many changes in the road bike industry in recent years. There were not only new models and completely new types of racing bikes. Admittedly, for us average Otto drivers, the different models make little difference, but they do make a difference. There were far greater innovations and improvements in technology
Read moreVätternrundan registration – How it works
Anyone who has missed the traditional event in recent years should take the opportunity to attend this grandiose event in 2018. In 2017 I took part in the Vätternrundan starting in Motala and I can say that it is a unique experience to drive the 300km around Lake Vättern. Enjoy the grandiose nature
Read moreSpeedX Leopard Pro delivery time
Hello dear cyclists, racers and curious readers. In this article you will find regular updates regarding my adventure SpeedX Leopard Pro, have fun reading. Waiting for my SpeedX Leopard ProUpdate March 2017Delivery postponed againUpdate July 3Update July 26Update August 24 Waiting for my SpeedX Leopard Pro Status: September
Read moreRoad Bike Challenge – Ultracycling
Everybody races Something individual The route to the Moselle Conclusion Something challenging, something extreme is needed. A task that pushes me to my limits and advances me physically and mentally. A borderline experience that makes me feel special. Yes, I am looking for a job owned by me
Read moreMid-season motivation
Every athlete slips into a motivation hole during the season. For most, it's a classic mid-season when you haven't made enough appointments. At least that's how it is for me and for you? How do you keep your motivation high throughout the season? At the start
Read moreTough Mudder
Tough Mudder obstacle courseThe most difficult obstacles in the Tough MudderConclusion The Tough Mudder is a course for ambitious athletes. The cross-country run is 19,5 km and includes 24 obstacles that have to be overcome. This means that the Tough Mudder surpasses all other course runs that take place in Germany. For me it was a different challenge
Read moreSpecialized Crux Model 2018
The Specialized Crux is Specialized's cyclocross bike. In addition to the standard models, there is also an S-Works model. S-Works stands for top-class sport and upscale equipment. The S-Works Crux, for example, comes with Shimano Dura-Ace equipment. Absolute top class. With the new development of the CruX, the engineers at Specialized wanted
Read moreSpecialized Diverge Model 2018
The Specialized Diverge is the marathon racer from Specialized. The Diverge also comes in different versions in the 2018 model year and is available with different equipment. From € 1000 to € 5000 you can get everything from beginners to professional racing bikes. A faithful companion on long tours. The new
Read moreSpecialized Allez Model 2018
For the 2018 model year, Specialized has prepared four variants of the Molls Allez for racing cyclists. The ALLEZ SPRINT COMP, ALLEZ ELITE, ALLEZ SPORT and the basic model Allez. With the Allez, Specialized offers the ambitious beginner a great basic model with upgrade options. Allez Sprint Comp Crunchy climbs, sharp curves, impulsive sprints at town signs: everything was made for
Read moreSimplon PRIDE Model 2018
Simplon publishes red-hot news about their 2018 models. The designs of Simplon road bikes are always stunning and I'm excited to see all the 2018 Simplon models at this year's Eurobike. Video – The development of the SIMPLON Pride SIMPLON Info Simplon PRIDE The revolution in racing bikes! The unique cockpit concept integrates all trains,
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