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Bicycle Racing News and Opinion,
Monday, November 22, 2021

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2021 Tour de France | 2021 Giro d'Italia

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. - Thomas Merton

Upcoming racing:

• Dec 5: Scheldecross Antwerp
• Dec 11: Ethiascross-Essen
• Dec 19: Namur Cyclocross
• Dec 27: Heusden Zolder Cyclocross
• Dec 29: Diegemcross
• Dec 30: Azencross
• Jan 1, 2022: GP Sven Nys Cross
• Jan 16 - 23, 2022: Le Tour de Langkawi
• Jan 22, 2022: Flandriencross
• Jan 26 - 29, 2022: Challenge Illes Balears
• Jan 30 - Feb 6: Vuelta a San Juan
• Feb 12, 2022: Gavere Cyclocross
  

Latest completed racing:

• Nov 13: GP Leuven
• Nov 7: Elite Men European Cyclocross Championships
• Nov 6: Elite Women European Cyclocross Championships
• Nov 1: Koppenberg Cyclocross
• Oct 31: Vlaamse Druivenveldrit Overijse Cross
• Oct 24: Ronde van Drenthe
• Oct 23: Ruddervoorde Cyclocross

Plato's Apology is available as an audiobook here.

Mark Cavendish Ghent Six-Day crash update

Cavendish’s Deceuninck-Quick Step team posted this news:

Following his crash at the Ghent Six Day [Sunday], Mark Cavendish was taken to the Ghent University Hospital where he was kept overnight.

Cavendish on the Ghent track. GettySport photo

Examinations showed that Mark has suffered two broken ribs on this left side and has a small pneumothorax [collapsed lung], both of which have been treated with medication and he has been kept in the hospital for observation.

It is expected that Mark will be discharged either later today or tomorrow morning, and will then undergo a period of recuperation.

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