Tour De France 2015, Giro Wild Cards, Colossal Commutes - GCN Cycling News Show - Episode 49
Tom Boonen and Friends charity cyclocross, more news on the 2015 Tour de France route, the best pictures from your colossal commutes, the GCN Strava club, Tech of the week and Tweet of the week. It's the GCN news show!
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The Tom Boonen and Friends charity cyclocross event took place over the weekend, raising money for Move to Improve helping children with motor neurone problems. Taking the win for the second year in a row was Zdenek Stybar.
The 2015 Tour de France route is taking shape already, with stage one a 13.7km individual time trial around the streets of Utrecht. Can Lars Boom get a win for the local supporters?
2014's edition of the Giro d'Italia has three wild card places on offer, with eight teams having already put their hats into the ring. Yellow Fluo though are curerntly missing, but apparently will be applying soon.
Oleg Tinkov yesterday announced that he is taking ownership of Riis cycling from Bjarne Riis, with Riis staying as manager of the team and the name of the team chaning to Tinkoff Saxo.
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