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Anne-Marije Rook

Portland

North American Editor at Cycling Weekly

North American Editor at @CyclingWeekly | Multilingual journalist | Adventurer | Book nerd | Dog mom | Opinions are my own.

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  • 1 week ago | cyclingweekly.com | Anne-Marije Rook

    The EF Pro Cycling team and Rapha have revealed their annual "switch-out" kit for the Giro d'Italia and the Giro d'Italia Women. Since 2020, Rapha and EF Pro Cycling have taken on the Italian Grand Tour in alternate kits, swapping out their usual pink to avoid clashing with the race leader’s jersey – the iconic maglia rosa.

  • 1 week ago | cyclingweekly.com | Anne-Marije Rook

    Rotor America, Inc., the North American subsidiary of Spanish powermeter and crankset manufacturer Rotor Bike Components, has announced it will close its doors due to 'tariff insecurities.'Rotor is mostly known for its oval chainrings, power meters and cranksets and prides itself on its Spanish manufacturing and maintaining a European-based supply chain.

  • 1 week ago | cyclingweekly.com | Anne-Marije Rook

    Drenched in gold, very limited, and $14,999.99 USD / £12,999.00. Specialized today launched a limited-edition version of its flagship road racing bike, the S-Works Tarmac SL8, to mark both its own golden 50th anniversary and Remco Evenepoel’s remarkable 2024 season. Last year, the 24-year-old Belgian made history by becoming the first male cyclist to achieve the Olympic double—winning both the road race and the time trial at the same Games.

  • 2 weeks ago | cyclingweekly.com | Anne-Marije Rook

    Did you know that you can build up a geared bicycle without shifters and have it work flawlessly? It’s true. And it’s one of my favourite yet little-known features of SRAM’s wireless AXS ecosystem. Let me back up. In SRAM’s eTap AXS system, both front and rear derailleur shifting is completely wireless, controlled by simple presses of the shift levers—just like with a mechanical groupset, but without the cables.

  • 2 weeks ago | cyclingweekly.com | Anne-Marije Rook

    U.S. consumers can now shop for Canyon bikes on Amazon.com. The German direct-to-consumer brand, best known for its high-performance machines ridden by stars like Mathieu van der Poel and Kasia Niewiadoma, is expanding beyond its racing roots to reach a broader audience. This retail move targets casual cyclists and everyday commuters, offering its products through a more accessible, mass-market platform. But don’t expect to see the newest Aeroad or Ultimate here, though.

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Anne-Marije Rook
Anne-Marije Rook @amrook
12 May 25

It's no secret that American interest in skinny-tyre bike racing has been fading for some time. Still, one organiser after another claims to have the answer to revive the sport. The newest entrant in this endeavour is something called Formula Fixed https://t.co/9tPZrhblpy

Anne-Marije Rook
Anne-Marije Rook @amrook
7 Apr 25

Scooooop. Guess who's racing Unbound this year? In this exclusive interview, the former Grand Tour star opens up about life after retirement, rediscovering joy on the bike and where gravel fits into this new chapter. https://t.co/k93oaWftKT

Anne-Marije Rook
Anne-Marije Rook @amrook
3 Apr 25

"Gravel racers get more punctures than mountain bike racers...which is kind of unacceptable to me." https://t.co/F5d0qu7HRc