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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'It can crack some guys' - Dan Martin on how to win on the Mûr-de-Bretagne at the Tour de France  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Martin reflects on his 2018 triumph on the Breton climb which the race will visit on Friday ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I never really had a Plan B' - Dan Martin on his cycling career and getting into running after retirement ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The two-time Tour de France stage winner takes part in Cycling Weekly’s Q&A ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Former pro Dan Martin nominated for prestigious book prize ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Irishman’s autobiography Chased by Pandas is up for Sunday Times cycling book of the year ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2023 16:10:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Dan Martin (right) is chased by a panda as he heads for victory at Liège-Bastogne-Liège in 2013]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Dan Martin (right) is chased by a panda as he heads for victory at Liège-Bastogne-Liège in 2013]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Five things to look out for at Il Lombardia 2021  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The final Monument of the season is here - don't miss these moments ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:12:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:13:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sp644@york.ac.uk (Stephen Puddicombe) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephen Puddicombe ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Z7dmnkW5NRgk43BGbd3fEk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin reflects on a career of consistency, instinctive racing and a panda: 'It was the human element that I found fun' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Israel Start-Up Nation rider rode for five teams during his 14-year presence in the pro peloton ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 13:23:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 13:25:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ cm.bell@hotmail.co.uk (Chris Marshall-Bell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chris Marshall-Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4obug6VoujL4Lmvkx4ff2k-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin announces retirement from professional cycling ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 35-year-old calls time on his career after 14 seasons and 22 victories ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 23:01:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ richard.windsor@futurenet.com (Richard Windsor) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Richard Windsor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jgoKy2DJmDKMm2KpEKTY8S-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin's Tour de France starts today and lasts 10 days, which sounds a lot more manageable really ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman said the first week has been boring as he's focused on staying out of trouble and saving energy ahead of targeting a mountain stage win ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:14:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin confirmed for Israel Start-Up Nation's 2021 Tour de France squad ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman joins Froome and Woods in the team after racing a strong Giro d'Italia ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:09:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tbonvilleginn@ti-media.com (Tim Bonville-Ginn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tim Bonville-Ginn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LjSfT7vDLSR3MCxXjyJrnX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Dan Martin wins stage 17 of the Giro d&#039;Italia 2021]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Dan Martin wins stage 17 of the Giro d&#039;Italia 2021]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin says he shook his head at finish of stage 17 of Giro d’Italia because he ‘didn’t believe it was happening’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman completed the set of Grand Tour stage wins ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2021 16:53:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:35:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cRXq3ubosYJa9Eft3ssRjY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin says 'cycling is not worth the risk' after losing six minutes to Egan Bernal on gravel of Giro d'Italia 2021 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman didn't want to take the risk with riders crashing all around him on the first section of gravel ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2021 10:02:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tbonvilleginn@ti-media.com (Tim Bonville-Ginn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tim Bonville-Ginn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8gh2mXsx9eANw6nHgmmMdD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 16:39:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 19 May 2021 14:56:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I'm stronger than I’ve ever been right now' says Dan Martin going into Giro d'Italia 2021 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin is set to lead his Israel Start-Up Nation squad into battle for the overall title at the Giro d'Italia 2021 and he comes into the race with a lot of confidence ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:11:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:36:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tbonvilleginn@ti-media.com (Tim Bonville-Ginn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tim Bonville-Ginn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Jxj6F6Sf8azpj8op5Fj9xK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin will ride Giro d’Italia for first time since 2014 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin will make his return to the Giro d’Italia this year, after he crashed out of the Grand Tour in 2014. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:13:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QAWXZgE6CLejmsjo6mvMH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin: There’s no room for me to talk about personal ambition - it’s never a bad thing to be surrounded by strong riders ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin says riding alongside Chris Froome and Mike Woods at Israel Start Up Nation can only be a good thing, as the team grows in strength for 2021. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:51:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin says he 'can't wait' to ride on the same team as Chris Froome in 2021 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin of Israel Start-Up Nation says he "can't wait" to be on the same team as Chris Froome in 2021 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 12:58:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Vuelta a Espana]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tbonvilleginn@ti-media.com (Tim Bonville-Ginn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tim Bonville-Ginn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/URkX9NceLUi2CPUaf986Fi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Five talking points from stage five of the Vuelta a España 2020 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sepp Kuss steps out, Dan Martin falls, and Roglič's time gains taken away ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2020 17:25:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Vuelta a Espana]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sp644@york.ac.uk (Stephen Puddicombe) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephen Puddicombe ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PWRRToJ5yrkmHc3GEWZmTT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Five talking points from stage three of the Vuelta a España 2020 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Martin back to his best, Ineos take on the race, and Chaves gets unlucky ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 17:33:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Vuelta a Espana]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sp644@york.ac.uk (Stephen Puddicombe) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephen Puddicombe ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LuFLknqcjDSAUKnuHQwWxc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin comes out on top in summit finish sprint on stage three of the Vuelta a España 2020 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin of Israel Start-Up Nation took stage three of the Vuelta a España 2020 in an uphill sprint finish between the favourites with Primož Roglič of Jumbo-Visma keeping red. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 15:57:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:40:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tbonvilleginn@ti-media.com (Tim Bonville-Ginn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tim Bonville-Ginn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Yp6SwKXLEyhfRd8VdfZzUD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin: 'The pain is worse sitting on the sofa than the saddle' at the Tour de France ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman tentatively starts the Tour de France and hopes to hit form after the first rest day ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2020 11:10:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5jZac82J5TYK5648AodVoe-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin is hoping to recover in time for the Tour de France after he was forced to abandon the Critérium du Dauphiné after a crash. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 10:26:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tLKnN5CDEBDQieVwcQgahg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin says it's clear why he joined Israel Cycling Academy as team steps up to WorldTour ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin’s decision to join Israel Cycling Academy for 2020 may have seemed like a surprise to many. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 14:39:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:40:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7ZpANxLUjCDfawEiYZ6qQo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin makes surprise step down out of WorldTour to join Israel Cycling Academy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin will be making the surprise step out of the WorldTour to join Israel Cycling Academy. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:45:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:39:42 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PoJrwRPrJeGAPfKL3MHiph-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin says heat was major factor in pivotal time trial at Tour de France 2019 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin says the heat play a major part in the key time trial stage of the Tour de France. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:03:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ganCT4FiwYWrpbpWqtcPG9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin content with time loss following improved Tour de France team time trial by UAE ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman says team atmosphere helped improvements in the discipline ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jul 2019 16:10:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ richard.windsor@futurenet.com (Richard Windsor) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Richard Windsor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/A8BkaAE2i2bhC82VxK5FiN-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman is hoping to add more Ardennes victories to his many podium appearances ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2019 16:35:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TWLREcYmHAZHPqA9XJrvm5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin remaining upbeat despite falling short on first UAE Tour summit finish ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Irishman says he couldn't have given more to match the likes of Alejandro Valverde or Primož Roglič on the race's first summit finish ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:43:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LLNQN27aQfLhwKBAsGNVgE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin on young star Tadej Pogačar: ‘He’s a great kid and a huge talent for the future’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin says his new young team-mate Tadej Pogačar is a “huge talent for the future” as the 20-year-old picked up his first stage race victory. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 06:03:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NMxzDN6Ju9MZvzmakDpeL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Moment in time: Dan Martin's perfect day at Liège-Bastogne-Liège ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin’s 2013 Liège-Bastogne-Liège victory is best remembered for reasons other than his excellent performance. But as the now UAE-Team Emirates man reflects, his tactical masterclass in front of a watching panda was one of his finest days on a bike ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2019 10:59:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:39:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ richard.windsor@futurenet.com (Richard Windsor) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Richard Windsor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4zvsbgqjs5d3bbhzBK8gze-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Martin celebrates victory ahead of Joaquim Rodriguez (Sunada)]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin: 'Being second strongest on the hardest summit finish of the Tour de France is pretty special' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Irishman Dan Martin aimed to chase Quintana in the final kilometre but altitude damaged his hopes ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2018 20:36:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Peter Cossins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yHY2Y5LyeoZcpz6jFqE5NU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin on top of the Col de Portet on stage 17 of the 2018 Tour de France (Sunada)&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I'm ripped to pieces': Wrong place wrong time for Dan Martin as crash causes another setback ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The UAE Team Emirates rider went down with just under 17km to go on stage eight and lost over a minute on GC ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 16:43:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6u6vm72zXyAjrNVG43yUng-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Dan Martin shows the wounds of a crash on stage eight of the 2018 Tour de France (Sunada) (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I had nothing to lose': Dan Martin relishing team leadership role after Tour stage win ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Martin put in a powerful attack to win on the Mûr de Bretagne on stage six of the Tour de France ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 19:05:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VuRrtjv7N9sYpwtS2HurPb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin celebrates after winning stage six of the 2018 Tour de France (Sunada)&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin defiant after Tour de France team time trial losses ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ UAE Team Emirates lose 1-39 to stage winners BMC over stage three team time trial in Cholet ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:50:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.knott@ti-media.com (Paul Knott) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Knott ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dAq55npH76KXWTwqUSWvZE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Daniel Martin at the 2018 Tour de France stage two (Sunada)]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin looks to improve on Tour de France sixth place, but admits TTT may be a problem ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin wants to build on his sixth place in the 2017 Tour de France, but admits that the team time trial could make things more difficult in 2018. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 17:38:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FvPi8KgirogFvHcbzKKBAn-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin wins a stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'We've just got to hope he's getting slow': Dan Martin hoping to finally conquer Valverde at Flèche Wallonne ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The slightly tougher route of the mid-week Ardennes Classic Flèche Wallonne should play into Dan Martin's favour ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:49:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:39:11 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ owenrogers382@yahoo.co.uk (Owen Rogers) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Owen Rogers ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6HSwueUKPHuRKQSDijwC8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Mu de Huy during La Fleche Wallonne&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin among mass of riders abandoning Paris-Nice in bad weather conditions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ UAE Team Emirates lose Dan Martin and Alexander Kristoff as a large number of riders quit during stage seven of Paris-Nice in poor weather conditions ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2018 12:29:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nigel.wynn@ti-media.com (Nigel Wynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nigel Wynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rSMi5KtWNz2s2WLUcotXTD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin.&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Mixture of nerves and excitement': Dan Martin kicks off season at Volta ao Algarve ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Irishman Dan Martin makes his debut in UAE Team Emirates colours at the Portuguese stage race starting on February 14 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 11:01:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nigel.wynn@ti-media.com (Nigel Wynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nigel Wynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rSMi5KtWNz2s2WLUcotXTD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin.&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brian Holm sorry to lose Dan Martin from Quick-Step Floors to UAE Team Emirates for 2018 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Danish sports director still believes Irishman can achieve ambition of a Grand Tour podium finish ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2018 12:06:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ paul.knott@ti-media.com (Paul Knott) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Knott ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zsrqHvBESDcMWpJg6Sfa8f-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin on stage four of the Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cycling stars turn out for Champions of CycleSport charity dinner (gallery) ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Host of cycling stars attended the 2017 Champions of CycleSport dinner, raising £260,000 for the Action Medical Research charity ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2017 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nigel.wynn@ti-media.com (Nigel Wynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nigel Wynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yryypqgxffd2jVcWMaPedK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Chris Boardman]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin: 'You see riders who are really strong but they just don’t have the legs' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin looks ahead to the final Monument of the 2017 season, Saturday's Il Lombardia ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2017 13:59:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nigel.wynn@ti-media.com (Nigel Wynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nigel Wynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Cnf3tZTGQQ7pJ5WPQGRHvb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Daniel Martin wins 2014 Tour of Lombardy&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin on Quick-Step Floors: 'There's never celebration when you get second' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Irish climber Dan Martin reflects fondly on his two years at Quick-Step Floors ahead of his move to UAE-Team Emirates ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2017 10:08:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ cm.bell@hotmail.co.uk (Chris Marshall-Bell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chris Marshall-Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8zh6jzabQ5QekNxnvPpPjA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin attacks at Liege-Bastogne-Liege (Sunada)&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin: 'I learned this year that I can win the Tour de France' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin, who is set to join UAE-Team Emirates from Quick-Step Floors, believes that winning the Tour de France is no longer an unrealistic goal. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2017 16:25:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ cm.bell@hotmail.co.uk (Chris Marshall-Bell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chris Marshall-Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5nmaPTtW2je4zqHPzLnTiA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin at the 2017 Paris-Nice (© ASO/ ZUPERDEHLIE // Kåre Dehlie T)&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin to join UAE Team Emirates for 2018 season ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin will leave Quick-Step after two years in which he secured two top-10 finishes at the Tour de France ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:31:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zsrqHvBESDcMWpJg6Sfa8f-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Yuzuru Sunada]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin on stage four of the Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ UAE Team Emirates 'just days away' from announcing Fabio Aru deal; Dan Martin also likely to join ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ UAE Team Emirates look set to announce the signing of Fabio Aru in the coming days, with Dan Martin and Domenico Pozzovivo also possibly joining the team. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2017 15:41:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mQ5bMFLGdpEVEJwkiqEPP9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin finished Tour de France with fractured spine, scans reveal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Irishman Daniel Martin rode the Tour de France with two small fractures in his vertebrae after crashing on stage nine ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 06:47:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:40:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nigel.wynn@ti-media.com (Nigel Wynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nigel Wynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KZLaDQCZsf27owfy5bkYzj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Fabio Aru, Dan Martin, and Elia Viviani all set to ride for UAE Team Emirates in 2018, reports suggest ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/racing/fabio-aru-dan-martin-and-elia-viviani-all-set-to-ride-for-uae-team-emirates-in-2018-343020</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ UAE Team Emirates look set to make a number of major signings for 2018, with Fabio Aru, Dan Martin, and Elia Viviani all set to transfer over the winter. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 12:48:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tvV3SqbvSnYd8dk9N39n9J-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Fabio Aru on his way to winning stage five of the 2017 Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pro bike: Dan Martin's Specialized S-Works Tarmac (video) ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/videos/pro-bikes/pro-bikes-dan-martins-specialized-s-works-tarmac</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ We take a closer look at Dan Martin's Specialized S-Works Tarmac ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2017 09:43:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Videos]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rupert Radley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jXntDvCkWZBWw95JzbBewj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin's hopes of winning Tour de France 'probably over' after losing time in crosswinds ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/racing/tour-de-france/dan-martins-hopes-of-winning-tour-de-france-probably-over-after-losing-time-in-crosswinds-342643</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin has said his dreams of taking the Tour de France yellow jersey are very likely over after he lost 51 seconds in the crosswinds on stage 16. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 17:50:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ Vern.pitt@ti-media.com (Vern Pitt) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Vern Pitt ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HA4r53Vx7bQNADWdMRqfxR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Daniel Martin in the 2017 Tour de France.&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin: 'It works in my favour that the Tour GC is so close' ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/racing/tour-de-france/dan-martin-works-favour-gc-close-342190</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dan Martin was the only rider of the Tour de France general classification favourites to gain time on race leader Chris Froome on stage 15 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2017 19:00:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HA4r53Vx7bQNADWdMRqfxR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Daniel Martin in the 2017 Tour de France.&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dan Martin: Gaining time 'a bonus' as Irishman continues to suffer from injury at Tour de France ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Irishman Dan Martin enjoyed taking "bonus" time on his general classification rivals at the Tour de France after struggling with injury through the Pyrenees. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2017 17:54:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ Vern.pitt@ti-media.com (Vern Pitt) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Vern Pitt ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mNyZvDNVJR82g4vWQc3j76-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Simon Yates and Dan Martin sprint for the line on stage 13 of the Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Hey! Wheel! Wheel!' Dan Martin gets bike sorted after Tour de France crash (video) ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Headcam footage from a Mavic mechanic shows him trying to fix Dan Martin's bike after he crashed during Sunday's Tour de France stage ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 17:50:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nigel.wynn@ti-media.com (Nigel Wynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nigel Wynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kK3uXFnjcdLRX4tJGnHCLg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Dan Martin after crashing on stage nine of the Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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