As for pedaling efficiency, Cancellara proved the SL3 is up to the task with his 30-mile solo breakaway to win this year’s Paris-Roubaix. In fact, it was the third straight time that cobbled classic was won on a Roubaix. And it was Cancellara’s dominant performance on the SL3 that gave rise to the recent, ridiculous rumors that some IWC replica watches pros are racing with small electric motors hidden in their frames. According to the new U.S. Geological Survey report, the United States is using less water than it did in 1975. ENN reports that, even with a 30 percent population increase, water consumption in the U.S. down compared to peak use in 2000, 1985, and 1975. The cause is attributed to alternative methods for cooling power plants and more efficient irrigation systems. Lisa Lombardi
Its October, and its getting cold, but that hasnt stopped the surfers in ONeills Cold Water Classic, which took place in Canada. Here are some highlights from the third day. Lisa LombardiLast Sunday, marathon runner Robert Kiprono Cherulyot made Corum replica watches history at the Commerzbank Frankfort Marathon. Cherulyot didnt win the marathon, but his finish time of 2:06:23 made him the one hundredth person in history to run a sub2:07 marathon, reports IAAF Sports. Belayneh Densimo was the first to break the 2:07 mark in 1988, and it took almost ten and a half years for anyone to do it again. Lisa Lombardi
The photo at right replica watch gift was Specialized’s response at the press launch.)TARMAC TWEAKSpecialized’s top race model, the Tarmac SL3, remains unchanged for 2011 save for the fork. The bike that the riders of the Astana and Saxo Bank teams—including Alberto Contador and Andy Schleck—are racing in the Tour de France gets a new fork this year. Quite simply, Specialized widened the fork blades to further lock in the Tarmac’s already stiff front-end handling. ALLEZ IS BACKSpecialized is also a big push this year with its popular Allez line. The aluminum-framed Allez bikes are entry-level racers that have been completely redesigned for 2011.
