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This cyclist looks like he’s cheating in the middle of a professional race… but there’s more to the story. 🚴😳 What you’re watching is a cycling technique known as the “sticky bottle.” During long road races, riders sometimes drop behind the main group to collect water and food from their team’s support car. While receiving a bottle, a cyclist may hold onto it for a few extra moments, allowing the moving vehicle to give them a small boost. Here’s the surprising part: brief contact during a bottle handoff is sometimes tolerated by race officials, especially when a support rider is trying to rejoin the peloton. But prolonged assistance can lead to penalties. These support cyclists, called domestiques, play a crucial role in helping their teammates compete for victory. So what looks like blatant cheating can actually be part of a much more complicated racing strategy. Should officials ban this practice completely? 👀 Follow ➡️ @coreinteresting 🧠 for more fascinating sports moments, surprising facts, and incredible discoveries! #StickyBottle #ProfessionalCycling #CyclingFacts #RoadCycling #SportsFacts
coreinteresting12,600,000 views • 16 days ago
Every cyclist’s worst nightmare #cyclingtiktok #cyclingtips #cyclinglife #roadcycling
Oompa Loompa Cycling106,700 views • 4 months ago
🚴 Can’t shift into your smallest cog? Don’t replace your derailleur just yet! Here are 3 things to check: 1. Cable tension 2. High-limit screw (H) 3. Sticky cables or bent derailleur hanger Sometimes all it takes is a small adjustment to get your shifting dialed in again. 🔧 Save this for your next bike tune-up! #bikemaintenance #cyclingtips #bikerepair #roadcycling #bikemechanic
Chris TheDailyCyclist10,800 views • 13 days ago
The gear that’s actually earned a spot in my setup 👀 + what’s still on my wish list. A few years into road cycling (and a few splurges later), I’ve learned that not every piece of cycling gear that looks good online is actually worth spending your money on. So I’m sharing the top cycling gear and accessories I genuinely use and love, the upgrades I think are actually worth it, and a few things I’m still debating adding to my setup. Because when you’re getting into road cycling, it can feel like there’s an endless list of cycling essentials you need lol. If you’re a beginner cyclist, save this video for your next bike gear purchase 🙌🏻 #roadcycling #cyclinggear #cyclingtips #beginnercyclist
Bailey Rose King32,100 views • 1 month ago
I wanna be muscle mommy 🥹🫶 @imotyeahhh #roadbike #bersepeda #ロードバイク女子 #giant #velo #asian #자전거 #自行车 #workoutmotivation #筋トレ女子 #fitnessgirl #diet #bodymake #トレーニング女子 #vélo #sepeda #bicicleta #bicycle #cyclist #hillclimb #bicycles #workoutmotivation #cyclingphotos #roadcycling #cyclingshots
Imoty141,500 views • 1 year ago
Here’s what I wish I’d known before getting into road cycling… 1. Prevents Injury & Pain (this is the BIG one) Most cycling injuries aren’t from riding… they’re from riding WRONG. 2. Unlocks More Power & Efficiency You’re not slow… your position is just holding you back. 3. Comfort = Consistency = Speed The most comfortable rider is usually the strongest rider. #cycli#cyclingc#roadcyclingf#bikefiti#cyclingtipsistlife
jamescycles9841,000 views • 7 months ago
Max Hinds 🇬🇧 took an incredible victory after a 48-kilometer solo breakaway at #EYOF2023 today The EOC: home of the European Games & EYOF British Cycling #eyofmaribor2023 #InspiringSportInEurope #ReadyToShine #roadcycling #cycling #ciclismo #cyclisme #maribor #slovenia
UEC Cycling42,963 views • 3 years ago