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Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

, also called bicycling or biking, is the activity of using / riding

bicycle A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-powered assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. Bic ...

s, (at least partially) human-powered,

wheel A wheel is a circular component that is intended to rotate on an axle Bearing (mechanical), bearing. The wheel is one of the key components of the wheel and axle which is one of the Simple machine, six simple machines. Wheels, in conjunction wi ...

vehicle A vehicle (from la, vehiculum) is a machine that transports people or cargo. Vehicles include wagons, bicycles, motor vehicles (motorcycles, cars, trucks, buses, mobility scooters for disabled people), railed vehicles (trains, trams), wa ...

s (typically by foot pedalling), for purposes including

transport Transport (in British English), or transportation (in American English), is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipeline, an ...

recreation Recreation is an activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time. The "need to do something for recreation" is an essential element of human biology and psychology. Recreational activities are often done for enjoyment, amusement, or pleasur ...

social interaction A social relation or also described as a social interaction or social experience is the fundamental unit of analysis within the social sciences, and describes any voluntary or involuntary interpersonal relationship between two or more individuals ...

exercise Exercise is a body activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness. It is performed for various reasons, to aid growth and improve strength, develop muscles and the cardiovascular system, hone athletic ...

sport Sport pertains to any form of Competition, competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and Skill, skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to specta ...

therapy A therapy or medical treatment (often abbreviated tx, Tx, or Tx) is the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a medical diagnosis. As a rule, each therapy has indications and contraindications. There are many different ...

, other purposes, or any combination thereof. Persons engaged in cycling are called cyclists, bikers, or sometimes bicyclists. They typically either dress for where they are going, or for the cycling, sometimes having another set of clothing with them, or arranged. Apart from regular two-wheeled bicycles, cycling also includes riding

unicycle A unicycle is a vehicle that touches the ground with only one wheel. The most common variation has a bicycle frame, frame with a bicycle saddle, saddle, and has a human-powered vehicle, pedal-driven direct-drive mechanism, direct-drive. A two spee ...

tricycle A tricycle, sometimes abbreviated to trike, is a human-powered (or gasoline or electric motor powered or assisted, or gravity powered) three-wheeled vehicle. Some tricycles, such as cycle rickshaws (for passenger transport) and freight trikes, ...

quadricycle Quadricycle refers to vehicles with four wheels. In 1896 Henry Ford named his first vehicle design the "Quadricycle". it ran on four bicycle wheels, with an engine driving the back wheels.Brinkley, David, ''Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His ...

s, and other similar human-powered

s (HPVs). Some bicycles are sold with (electric) motors (e-bikes), or other motor assistance. Cycling is practiced either solo on the vehicle, or with company, including passengers, riding in front,for instance in the box of a

cargo bike A cargo bike (also known as a box bike, carrier cycle, freight bicycle, cycletruck, or freight tricycle) is a human powered vehicle designed and constructed specifically for transporting loads. Cargo bike designs include a cargo area consisting o ...

, or sitting on the cycle's

luggage carrier A luggage carrier, also commonly called a rack, is a device attached to a bicycle to which cargo or panniers can be attached. This is popular with utility bicycles and touring bicycles. Bicycle luggage carriers may be mounted on the front or re ...

, or little children and/or pet animals in appropriate seats or such fixed to the bike, or occasionally actually riding with more than one person, cooperatively, on anything from a simple ''twin'' /

tandem bicycle A tandem bicycle or twin is a form of bicycle (occasionally a tricycle) designed to be ridden by more than one person. The term tandem refers to the seating arrangement (fore to aft, not side by side), not the number of riders. Patents relat ...

, to a multi-person party bike. Cycling is most frequently practiced on-road, but also

off-road Off-roading is the activity of driving or riding in a vehicle on unpaved surfaces such as sand, gravel, riverbeds, mud, snow, rocks, and other natural terrain. Types of off-roading range in intensity, from leisure drives with unmodified vehicl ...

, either mixed with other traffic, or on distinct

cycle lane Cycle, cycles, or cyclic may refer to: Anthropology and social sciences * Cyclic history, a theory of history * Cyclical theory, a theory of American political history associated with Arthur Schlesinger, Sr. * Social cycle, various cycles in soc ...

s, separate, segregated,

cycle track A cycle track, separated bike lane or protected bike lane (sometimes historically referred to as a sidepath) is an exclusive bikeway that has elements of a separated path and on-road bike lane. A cycle track is located within or next to the ro ...

s, or for unattended young children, and in some countries also for adults, on the pedestrians' pavement.

What is cycling?

Cycling can be described as all of the following: *

Exercise Exercise is a body activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness. It is performed for various reasons, to aid growth and improve strength, develop muscles and the cardiovascular system, hone athletic ...

Recreation Recreation is an activity of leisure, leisure being discretionary time. The "need to do something for recreation" is an essential element of human biology and psychology. Recreational activities are often done for enjoyment, amusement, or pleasur ...

Sport Sport pertains to any form of Competition, competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and Skill, skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to specta ...

Commuting Commuting is periodically recurring travel between one's place of residence and place of work or study, where the traveler, referred to as a commuter, leaves the boundary of their home community. By extension, it can sometimes be any regul ...

Transport Transport (in British English), or transportation (in American English), is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipeline, an ...

ation

Cycling equipment

* The first piece of equipment would, of course, be a

(see

Outline of bicycles :''This article is an outline about bicycles themselves. For an outline about cycling, the associated activity, see outline of cycling.'' The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to bicycles: Bicycle – pedal- ...

) *Some jurisdictions require these by law: *

Bicycle helmet A bicycle helmet is a type of helmet designed to attenuate impacts to the head of a cyclist in falls while minimizing side effects such as interference with peripheral vision. There is ongoing scientific research into the degree of protection ...

Bicycle lighting Bicycle lighting is illumination attached to bicycles whose purpose above all is, along with reflectors, to improve the visibility of the bicycle and its rider to other road users under circumstances of poor ambient illumination. A secondary p ...

Bicycle lock A bicycle lock is a security device used to deter bicycle theft, either by simply locking one of the wheels or by fastening the bicycle to a fixed object, e.g., a bike rack. Quick-release levers, as used on some bicycle wheels and seatpost faste ...

Used, but not always necessary: *

Bicycle tools Various bicycle tools have evolved over the years into specialized tools for working on a bicycle. Modern bicycle shops will stock a large number of tools for working on different bicycle parts. This work can be performed by a trained bicycle mecha ...

Cycling clothing In competitive cycling, the kit (or uniform) is the standard equipment and attire worn specifically by athletes participating in the cycle sport, sport. The outfits differ from other forms of cycling, such as commuting and recreational cycling d ...

Cycling gloves Cycling gloves are gloves designed for cycling. They may provide warmth, comfort and protection. Basic functionality Warmth Gloves are frequently used to keep the hands warm, a function that is particularly necessary when cycling in cold ...

Cycling jersey A cycling jersey is a specialised jersey for cycling. The cycling jersey used to be made of wool since the inception of cycling as a sport in the early 1900s, while contemporary jerseys have evolved into technical sportswear that is lightweigh ...

Cycling shoe Cycling shoes are shoes purpose-built for cycling. There are a variety of designs depending on the type and intensity of the cycling for which they are intended. Key features include rigidity, for more-efficient transfer of power from the cyclist ...

Cycling shorts Cycling shorts (also known as bike shorts, bicycling shorts, chamois, knicks, or spats or thigh cling shorts) are short, skin-tight garments designed to improve comfort and efficiency while cycling. Their useful properties are: * reduce win ...

* Time trial cycling equipment

Cycling law and safety

Bicycle helmet laws by country The wearing of bicycle helmets and attitudes towards their use vary around the world. Compulsory use of helmets has often been discussed, and is disputed (see Bicycle helmet laws). Only the four countries of Argentina, Cyprus, Australia, and New Ze ...

Bicycle law in California Bicycle law in California is the parts of the California Vehicle Code that set out the law for persons cycling in California, and a subset of bicycle law in the United States. In general, pretty much all the same rights and responsibilities that a ...

* Bicycle Safety Camp * Bicycle safety wing *

Bicycle theft Bicycle theft is the crime of stealing a bicycle. It is a common crime due to the relative ease of reselling bicycles, which have a large second-hand market. This makes the crime attractive to those needing to obtain currency quickly, such as p ...

CAN-BIKE CAN-BIKE is a Canadian cycling skills course offered across the country by Cycling Canada Cyclisme. It is a nationally standardized series of courses on all aspects of cycling safety oriented toward recreational and utilitarian cycling. The courses ...

Danish bicycle VIN-system The Danish bicycle VIN-system is a system introduced in 1942 by the Danish government, providing all bicycles in Denmark with a unique code. The VIN code is a combination of letters and digits embedded into the bicycle frame and consists of a ma ...

Dooring Dooring is the act of opening a Car door, motor vehicle door into the path of another road user. Dooring can happen when a driver has parked or stopped to exit their vehicle, or when passengers egress from cars, taxis and rideshares into the pat ...

( door zone, door prize) *

Electric bicycle laws Many countries have enacted electric vehicle laws to regulate the use of electric bicycles. Countries such as the United States and Canada have federal regulations governing the safety requirements and standards of manufacture. Other countries like ...

Hand signals Hand signals are given by cyclists and some motorists to indicate their intentions to other traffic. Under the Vienna Convention on Traffic, bicycles are considered 'vehicles' and cyclists are considered 'drivers', a naming convention reflec ...

* "Rules of the Trail" *

Safety in numbers Safety in numbers is the hypothesis that, by being part of a large physical group or mass, an individual is less likely to be the victim of a mishap, accident, attack, or other bad event. Some related theories also argue (and can show statistica ...

Health impact

* Erectile dysfunction and genital numbness * Health benefits of cycling *

Ulnar tunnel syndrome Ulnar tunnel syndrome, also known as Guyon's canal syndrome or Handlebar palsy, is caused by entrapment of the ulnar nerve in the Guyon canal as it passes through the wrist. Symptoms usually begin with a feeling of pins and needles in the ring ...

Types of cycling

Bicycle commuting Bicycle commuting is the use of a bicycle to travel from home to a place of work or study — in contrast to the use of a bicycle for sport, recreation or touring. Commuting especially lends itself to areas with relatively flat terrain and ar ...

Mountain biking Mountain biking is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and pe ...

Downhill mountain biking Downhill mountain biking (DH) is a style of mountain biking practiced on steep, rough terrain that often features jumps, drops, rock gardens and other obstacles. Jumps can be up to and including , and drops can be greater than . The rider c ...

Mountain bike racing Mountain bike racing (shortened MTB or ATB racing) is the competitive cycle sport discipline of mountain biking held on off-road terrain. The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) recognised the discipline relatively late in 1990, when it sanctioned ...

Road cycling Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes Recreational cycling, recreational, Road bicycle racing, racing, Bicycle commuting, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, ...

Vehicular cycling Vehicular cycling (also known as bicycle driving) is the practice of riding bicycles on roads in a manner that is in accordance with the principles for driving in traffic, and in a way that places responsibility for safety on the individual. The ...

Freestyle BMX Freestyle BMX is bicycle motocross stunt riding on BMX bikes. It is an extreme sport descended from BMX racing that consists of five disciplines: street, park, vert, trails, and flatland. In June 2017, the International Olympic Committee announced t ...

BMX racing BMX racing is a type of off-road bicycle racing. The format of BMX was derived from motocross racing. BMX bicycle racing, races are sprint races on purpose-built off-road single-lap race tracks. The track usually consists of a starting gate for u ...

Bicycle touring Bicycle touring is the taking of self-contained cycling trips for pleasure, adventure or autonomy rather than sport, commuting or exercise. Bicycle touring can range from single-day trips to extended travels spanning weeks or months. Tours may be ...

Indoor cycling Indoor cycling, often called spinning, is a form of exercise with classes focusing on endurance, strength, intervals, high intensity (race days) and recovery, and involves using a special stationary exercise bicycle with a weighted flywheel in a c ...

Underwater cycling Underwater cycling is stunt, usually done for charity, in which a rider wears scuba diving gear and rides a bicycle in an underwater course. The Underwater Bike Race is an annual charity fundraiser held in North Carolina. Research into exercise a ...

Enduro (mountain biking) Enduro in its most basic definition is a type of mountain bike racing where the downhills are timed, and the uphills are mandatory but not timed. Riders are timed in stages that are primarily downhill, with neutral "transfer" stages in between. ...

Mountain bike trials Mountain bike trials, also known as observed trials, is a discipline of mountain biking in which the rider attempts to pass through an obstacle course without setting foot to ground. Derived from motorcycle trials, it originated in Catalonia, Sp ...

Dirt jumping Dirt jumping is the practice of riding bikes over jumps made of dirt or soil and becoming airborne. Dirt Jumping evolved alongside BMX racing and is similar to BMX or mountain bike racing in that the rider jumps off of mounds of dirt, usual ...

Artistic cycling Artistic cycling is a form of competitive indoor cycling in which athletes perform tricks (called exercises) for points on specialized, fixed-gear bikes in a format similar to ballet or gymnastics. The exercises are performed in front of judge ...

Utility cycling Utility cycling encompasses any cycling done simply as a means of transport rather than as a sport or leisure activity. It is the original and most common type of cycling in the world. Cycling mobility is one of the various types of private t ...

Track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...

Cycling sport

Cycle sport Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling s ...

List of men's road bicycle races This is a list of important men's road bicycle racing events. The list only includes road races, and no track, mountain or cyclo-cross races. Championships *UCI World Tour, used to be UCI ProTour *Five UCI Continental Circuits (Africa, America, ...

List of women's road bicycle races This is a list of women's road cycling races. The list only includes the most important women's road races, and no track, mountain or cyclo-cross races. Championships * UCI Road World Championships: road race, time trial, team time trial * Afri ...

Cycling team A cycling team is a group of cycle sport, cyclists who join a team or are acquired and train together to compete in bicycle racing, bicycle races whether amateur or professional – and the supporting personnel. Cycling teams are most important i ...

Cycling records Certified and recognized cycling records are those verified by the Union Cycliste Internationale, International Human Powered Vehicle Association and World Human Powered Vehicle Association, Guinness World Records, International Olympic Committee, ...

Cycling sprinter A sprinter is a road bicycle racer or track racer who can finish a race very explosively by accelerating quickly to a high speed, often using the slipstream of another cyclist or group of cyclists tactically to conserve energy. Apart from usi ...

Bicycle racing

List of cycling races in Spain This is a list of men's cycling races in Spain. This list only includes road races that are part of the UCI World Tour or UCI Europe Tour. One day races UCI World Tour *Clásica de San Sebastián UCI Europe Tour 1.Pro *GP Miguel Induráin *Clás ...

List of cycling teams in Spain List of 2017 UCI cycling teams in Spain: UCI ProTeams *Website Professional Continental Teams * Caja Rural - Seguros RGAWebsite* Burgos BHWebsite Continental Teams *Euskadi Baque Country - MuriasWebsite References {{reflist * Spain Cycling tea ...

Doping in cycling

List of doping cases in cycling The following is an incomplete list of doping cases and recurring accusations of doping in professional cycling, where doping means "use of physiological substances or abnormal method to obtain an artificial increase of performance." It is neither ...

Lance Armstrong doping case The Lance Armstrong doping case was a major doping investigation that led to retired American road racing cyclist Lance Armstrong being stripped of his seven consecutive Tour de France titles, along with one Olympic medal, and his eventual admis ...

***

History of Lance Armstrong doping allegations For much of the second phase of his career, American cyclist Lance Armstrong faced constant allegations of doping, including doping at the Tour de France and in the Lance Armstrong doping case. Armstrong vehemently denied allegations of using ...

– historic background **

Floyd Landis doping case The Floyd Landis doping case was a doping scandal that featured Floyd Landis, the initial winner of the 2006 Tour de France. After a meltdown in Stage 16, where he had lost ten minutes, Landis came back in Stage 17, riding solo and passing his ...

Operación Puerto doping case Operación Puerto (''Operation Mountain Pass'') is the code name of a still unfinished Spanish Police operation against the pro sports doping network of Doctor Eufemiano Fuentes. It started in May 2006, which resulted in a scandal that involved se ...

** '' Operation Aderlass'' *

Doping at the Tour de France There have been allegations of doping in the Tour de France since the race began in 1903. Early Tour riders consumed alcohol and used ether, among other substances, as a means of dulling the pain of competing in endurance cycling. Riders began ...

Festina affair The Festina affair was a series of doping scandals within the sport of professional cycling that occurred during and after the 1998 Tour de France. The affair began when a large haul of doping products was found in a support car belonging to ...

, a doping scandal at the 1998 Tour ** Doping at the 1998 Tour de France – other doping cases in that Tour ** Doping at the 1999 Tour de France **

Doping at the 2007 Tour de France The 2007 Tour de France was affected by a series of scandals and speculations related to doping. By the end of the Tour, two cyclists were dismissed for failing tests and the wearer of the yellow jersey was voluntarily retired by his team for ly ...

Track cycling

List of cycling tracks and velodromes This is a list of cycling tracks and velodromes for track cycling worldwide. Velodromes currently in use Indoor: all the structures are closed inside Outdoor: the velodrome is uncovered and in open air. Outdoor, fully covered: all the structures ...

* List of Asian records in track cycling * List of European records in track cycling * List of Oceanian records in track cycling * List of Olympic Games records in track cycling *

List of Panamerican records in track cycling Panamerican records in the sport of track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at lea ...

* List of Universiade records in track cycling * List of World Championships records in track cycling *

List of world records in track cycling World records in the sport of track cycling are ratified by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). Item 3.5.001 of the UCI regulations defines the events in which world records are recognized. Men Records recognized by the UCI Key to tables: ...

Summer Olympics

List of Olympic medalists in cycling (men) This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in cycling. Current program Road cycling Road race, individual Time trial, individual Track cycling Keirin Madison Omnium Pursuit, team Sprint, individual ...

Cycling at the Summer Olympics Cycling has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics, at which a road race and five track events were held. Mountain bike racing entered the Olympic programme at the ...

List of Olympic medalists in cycling (women) This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in cycling. Current events BMX Freestyle Racing The BMX was introduced in 2008. Mountain biking Cross-country The cross-country has been on the Olympic program from 1996 on. Road cyc ...

* List of Olympic records in cycling *

List of Olympic venues in cycling For the Summer Olympics, there are 76 venues that have been or will be used for cycling. References {{Cycling at the Summer Olympics Venues Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is ...

Cycling infrastructure

Cycling infrastructure Cycling infrastructure is all infrastructure cyclists are allowed to use. Bikeways include bike paths, bike lanes, cycle tracks, rail trails and, where permitted, sidewalks. Roads used by motorists are also cycling infrastructure, except whe ...

Bicycle-friendly Bicycle-friendly policies and practices help some people feel more comfortable about traveling by bicycle with other traffic. The level of bicycle-friendliness of an environment can be influenced by many factors including town planning and cyclin ...

Bicycle parking Bicycle parking typically requires a degree of security to prevent theft. The context for bike parking requires proper infrastructure and equipment ( bike racks, bicycle locks etc.) for secure and convenient storage. Parking facilities include l ...

Bicycle transportation planning and engineering Bicycle transportation planning and engineering are the disciplines related to transportation engineering and transportation planning concerning bicycles as a mode of transport and the concomitant study, design and implementation of cycling infr ...

* Cycling demonstration towns *

Cycle track A cycle track, separated bike lane or protected bike lane (sometimes historically referred to as a sidepath) is an exclusive bikeway that has elements of a separated path and on-road bike lane. A cycle track is located within or next to the ro ...

* Dirt jump * Greenway **

Rails with trails Rails with trails (RWT) are a small subset of rail trails in which a railway right-of-way remains in use by trains yet also has a parallel recreational trail. Hundreds of kilometers of RWTs exist in Canada, Europe, the United States, and Wester ...

Pump track A pump track is a circuit of rollers, banked turns and features designed to be ridden completely by riders "pumping"—generating momentum by up and down body movements, instead of pedaling or pushing. It was originally designed for the mountain bi ...

Segregated cycle facilities Cycling infrastructure is all infrastructure cyclists are allowed to use. Bikeways include bike paths, bike lanes, cycle tracks, rail trails and, where permitted, sidewalks. Roads used by motorists are also cycling infrastructure, except wher ...

Shared lane marking A shared lane marking, shared-lane marking, or sharrow is a street marking installed at various locations worldwide, such as New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Spain, and the United States. This marking is placed in the travel lane to indicate where ...

Sustrans Sustrans is a United Kingdom-based walking, wheeling and cycling charity, and the custodian of the National Cycle Network. Its flagship project is the National Cycle Network, which has created of signed cycle routes throughout the United Kin ...

* TTF (Technical Trail Feature) *

United States Numbered Bicycle Routes The United States Bicycle Route System (abbreviated USBRS) is the national cycling route network of the United States. It consists of interstate long-distance cycling routes that use multiple types of bicycling infrastructure, including off-road ...

Velodrome A velodrome is an arena for track cycling. Modern velodromes feature steeply banked oval tracks, consisting of two 180-degree circular bends connected by two straights. The straights transition to the circular turn through a moderate Track tran ...

Bike paths and trails

Bicycle boulevard A bicycle boulevard, sometimes referred to as a neighborhood greenway, neighborway, neighborhood bikeway or neighborhood byway is a type of bikeway composed of a low-speed street which has been "optimized" for bicycle traffic. Bicycle boulevard ...

Bike lane Bike lanes (US) or cycle lanes (UK) are types of bikeways (cycleways) with lanes on the roadway for cyclists only. In the United Kingdom, an on-road cycle-lane can be firmly restricted to cycles (marked with a solid white line, entry by motor v ...

Bike path A bike path is a bikeway separated from motorized traffic and dedicated to cycling or shared with pedestrians or other non-motorized users. In the US a bike path sometimes encompasses ''shared use paths'', "multi-use path", or "Class III bikewa ...

Bike route Cycling infrastructure is all infrastructure cyclists are allowed to use. Bikeways include bike paths, bike lanes, cycle tracks, rail trails and, where permitted, sidewalks. Roads used by Motor vehicle, motorists are also cycling infrastructu ...

* Bike

singletrack Singletrack (or single track) describes a type of mountain biking trail that is approximately the width of the bike. It contrasts with double-track or fire road which is wide enough for four-wheeled off-road vehicles. It is often smooth and flow ...

Rail trail A rail trail is a shared-use path on railway right of way. Rail trails are typically constructed after a railway has been abandoned and the track has been removed, but may also share the right of way with active railways, light rail, or streetcar ...

* Bike paths and trails by country: ** Australia ***

Bike paths in Melbourne Trail, Bike paths around Melbourne have been developed over many decades. Many off-road trails follow current or former watercourses, such as the Darebin Creek Trail and the Koonung Creek Trail and traverse long distances, meaning that responsi ...

*** Bike paths in Sydney ** Canada ***

Beltline Trail The Beltline Trail is a -long cycling and walking rail trail in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It consists of three sections, the York Beltline Trail west of Allen Road, the Kay Gardner Beltline Park from the Allen to Mount Pleasant Road, and the Ra ...

(Toronto, Ontario) ***

Capital Pathway The Capital Pathway, also known informally as the Bike Path, is a recreational pathway interlinking many parks, waterways and sites in Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec. Most of the pathway is paved, and allows an almost continuous route ...

(Ottawa, Ontario) ***

Cataraqui Trail The Cataraqui Trail is a 104-km Rails-to-Trails multi-use linear recreational trail in Eastern Ontario, Canada. The route passes by farmland, woods, lakes, and wetlands. The trail begins southwest of Smiths Falls, at a parking lot south of Onta ...

(Ontario) ***

Cycloparc PPJ Cycloparc PPJ is a rail trail located in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. The PPJ traverses of hills and riverfront and enables hikers and cyclists to tour through points of interest such as Grand Calumet Island, the ...

(Pontiac, Quebec) ***

Iron Horse Trail, Ontario The Iron Horse Trail is a multi-use urban rail trail which connects the cities of Waterloo and Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It runs from Erb Street West in the north near Uptown Waterloo, to Ottawa Street South in Kitchener to the south. It co ...

(Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario) ***

Parc Linéaire Le P'tit Train du Nord The Parc Linéaire Le P'tit Train du Nord is a multiuse recreational rail trail located in Quebec, Canada. It runs through the Rivière du Nord valley. It originally was a railway line operated by Canadian Pacific Railway which operated it ...

(Laurentians, Quebec) *** Riverfront Bike Trail, Windsor, Ontario ***

Riverfront Trail, Greater Moncton The Riverfront Trail is a multiuse trail in Greater Moncton, along the shores of the Petitcodiac River. The trail comprises the Moncton section of the Trans Canada Trail, passing through the city's Riverfront Park, and extends to the neighbouring ...

(New Brunswick) ***

Route Verte The ''Route Verte'' (in English, the "Green Route," or the "Greenway") is a network of bicycling and multiuse trails and designated roads, lanes, and surfaces, spanning as of October 31, 2013, in the Canadian province of Quebec, inaugurated on Augu ...

(Quebec) *** Tomifobia Nature Trail (Eastern Townships, Quebec) ***

West Toronto Railpath The West Toronto Railpath is a multi-use trail in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, running from The Junction neighbourhood toward downtown Toronto. The Railpath was developed by the City of Toronto for bicycle and pedestrian use. Like Toronto's Beltline ...

(Toronto, Ontario) ** Denmark *** Bike routes in Denmark ** Europe: ***

EuroVelo ''EuroVelo'' is a network of currently 17 long-distance cycling routes criss-crossing Europe, in various stages of completion. When completed, the EuroVelo network's total length will almost be . more than were in place. EuroVelo is a project of ...

– European cycle route network ** United States († - indicates primarily for hiking): ***

American Discovery Trail The American Discovery Trail is a system of recreational trails and roads that collectively form a coast-to-coast hiking and biking trail across the mid-tier of the United States. Horses can also be ridden on most of this trail. The coastal tra ...

† ***

Colorado Trail The Colorado Trail is a long-distance trail running for from the mouth of Waterton Canyon southwest of Denver to Durango in Colorado, United States. Its highest point is above sea level, and most of the trail is above . Despite its high elevat ...

† (Colorado) ***

Farlow Gap Farlow Gap is a popular trail for mountain biking and hiking, located in the western area of North Carolina. It is an expert-level trail, and considered "one of the toughest mountain bike trails in Pisgah National Forest."Neuse River Trail The Neuse River Trail is a long paved greenway located in the Raleigh area of North Carolina, running along the banks of the Neuse River from Falls Lake Dam to the town of Clayton. The route passes through the jurisdictions of Raleigh, Wake ...

(North Carolina) ***

Massanutten Trail The Massanutten Trail is a National Recreation Trail located in George Washington National Forest in Central Virginia. Much of the path is steep and rugged terrain, and presents many mountain vistas. The trail traverses the Massanutten Range ...

† (Virginia) ***

Virginia Creeper Trail The Virginia Creeper Trail is a multi-purpose rail trail. Located in southwestern Virginia, the trail runs from Abingdon to Whitetop, Virginia, near Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and the North Carolina state line. The trail accommodate ...

(Virginia)

Bicycle sharing systems

Bicycle sharing system A bicycle-sharing system, bike share program, public bicycle scheme, or public bike share (PBS) scheme, is a shared transport service where bicycles are available for shared use by individuals at low cost. The programmes themselves include bot ...

B-cycle BCycle is a public bicycle sharing company owned by Trek Bicycle and is based in Waterloo, Wisconsin, United States. It has 47 local systems operating in cities across the United States. However, in several cities it operates under a name othe ...

* Santander Cycle Hire - London *

Bicing Bicing is a Bicycle-sharing system in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, which was implemented in March 2007, promoted by the City Council. The municipal company Barcelona de Serveis Municipals (B:SM) is the manager of the service, while th ...

Bike rental A bike rental or bike hire business rents out bicycles for short periods of time, usually for a few hours. Most rentals are provided by bike shops as a sideline to their main businesses of sales and service, but shops specialize in rentals. ...

Bike sharing A bicycle-sharing system, bike share program, public bicycle scheme, or public bike share (PBS) scheme, is a shared transport service where bicycles are available for shared use by individuals at low cost. The programmes themselves include bot ...

BIXI Montréal BIXI Montréal is a public bicycle sharing system serving Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Launched in May 2009 by Public Bike System Company (PBSC), it is North America's first large-scale bike sharing system and the original BIXI brand of systems. PB ...

Call a bike __NOTOC__ Call a Bike is a dockless bike hire system run by Deutsche Bahn (DB) in several German cities. Developed in 1998 and in operation since 2000, Call a Bike uses a system of authentication codes to automatically lock and unlock bikes. Cov ...

Community bicycle program A bicycle-sharing system, bike share program, public bicycle scheme, or public bike share (PBS) scheme, is a shared transport service where bicycles are available for shared use by individuals at low cost. The programmes themselves include bot ...

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Stockholm City Bikes Stockholm City Bikes is the name of a public-private partnership project of Stockholm in Sweden and the outdoor advertising unit of Clear Channel Communications. From 2006 till 2018 they operated a community bicycle program that allowed for r ...

Vélib' is a large-scale public bicycle sharing system in Paris, France. Launched on 15 July 2007, the system encompassed around 14,500 bicycles and 1,400 bicycle stations, located across Paris and in some surrounding municipalities, with an average da ...

Vélo'v Vélo'v is a bicycle sharing system run by the city of Lyon, France, in conjunction with the advertising company JCDecaux. It has been the pioneer of smart bicycle-sharing systems, previous systems being more ad hoc and run similar to a cha ...

Cycling by region

Cycling in Azerbaijan The history of cycling in Azerbaijan began in 1930, when bicycles were first imported from Russia. History Initially bikes were popular among pupils and students, and in the 1940s they became widely used by almost entire population without except ...

Cycling in Australia Cycling in Australia is a common form of transport, recreation and sport. Many Australians enjoy cycling because it improves their health and reduces road congestion and air pollution. The government has encouraged more people to start, with se ...

Cycling in New South Wales Cycling in the Australian state of New South Wales (including its capital Sydney) is a common form of recreation. In 2009, cycling was the fifth-most popular sports/physical activity in NSW. Common cycling activities in NSW include * commuting * ...

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Cycling in Sydney Cycling in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia takes place for recreation, commuting and as a sport. Sydney has a hilly topography and so may require a slightly higher level of fitness from cyclists than flatter cities such as Melbourne and Canber ...

Cycling in Victoria Cycling in the Australian state of Victoria (including its capital Melbourne) is a popular pastime, sport and way of getting around since at least 1896, as indicated by the Banjo Paterson poem Mulga Bill's Bicycle. Cycling in Victoria has been enc ...

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Cycling in Melbourne Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ...

** Cycling in Western Australia ***

Cycling in Perth Cycling in Perth, Western Australia is common on the roads and paths for recreation, commuting and sport. Between 1998 and 2009 the number of cyclists in Perth increased 450%. Cycling facilities in Perth On-road bike lanes Bike lanes exist ...

Cycling in Canada Cycling in Canada is experienced in various ways across a geographically huge, economically and socially diverse country. Among the reasons for cycling in Canada are for practical reasons such as commuting to work or school, for sports such as ...

Cycling in Toronto Toronto, Ontario, like many North American cities, has slowly been improving its cycling infrastructure. The number of cyclists in Toronto has been increasing progressively, particularly in the city's downtown core. As cycling conditions improve, ...

Cycling in Denmark Cycling in Denmark is both a common and popular recreational and utilitarian activity. Bicycling infrastructure is a dominant feature of both city and countryside infrastructure with segregated dedicated bicycle paths and lanes in many places and ...

Cycling in Copenhagen Cycling in Copenhagen is – as with most cycling in Denmark – an important mode of transportation and a dominating feature of the cityscape, often noticed by visitors. The city offers a variety of favourable cycling conditions — dense urba ...

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Cycling in Paris Cycling in Paris is a common means of transportation, sports, and recreation. As of 2021, about 15% of trips in Paris are made by bicycle, using over of cycling routes. The Tour de France, the largest sporting event in cycling, finishes on the Ch ...

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Cycling in Berlin Cycling in Berlin is a significant form of transport in the German capital where around 500,000 daily bike riders accounted for 13% of total traffic in 2010. The city has a highly developed bicycling infrastructure and it is estimated that Berlin ...

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Cycling in Hong Kong Cyclists in Hong Kong have the same rights and responsibilities as all other road users, except for prohibitions from expressways and some other designated locations, such as all tunnel areas, the Tsing Ma and Tsing Sha control areas, many eleva ...

* Cycling in India *

Cycling in Japan Two-wheelers are a common sight and widely used in Japan. Of these, bicycles and scooters are the most common. Bicycles There are over 80 million bicycles in Japan. Some 17 percent of trips from home to work and school are made by bicycle. ...

* Cycling in Malaysia ** Cycling in Kuala Lumpur * Cycling in Malta * Cycling in Romania ** Cycling in Bucharest *

Cycling in the Netherlands Cycling is a common mode of transport in the Netherlands, with 36% of Dutch people listing the bicycle as their most frequent way of getting around on a typical day, as opposed to the car (45%) and public transport (11%). Cycling has a modal sha ...

Cycling in Amsterdam Amsterdam is well known as one of the most bicycle-friendly cities, with high levels of bicycle infrastructure, planning and funding, tourism — as well as high levels of bike theft, safety concerns and overcrowding in places. Though consi ...

Cycling in New Zealand Cycling in New Zealand, while relatively popular as a sport, is a very marginal commuting mode, with the share hovering around 1–3% in most major cities. This is due to a number of factors, principally safety fears. History The bicycle reache ...

Cycling in Auckland Cycling in Auckland is a mode of transport which has historically had high levels of modal share in Auckland, New Zealand, like in most cities in New Zealand. However, the dominance of the car in the city, the negative attitudes of car drivers ...

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Cycling in Cardiff Cycling in Cardiff, capital of Wales, is facilitated by its easy gradients and large parks. In the mid-2000s between 2.7% and 4.3% of people commuted to work by cycling in the city. In 2017 12.4% of workers cycled to work at least 5 days a week. ...

** Cycling in Leeds **

Cycling in London Cycling in London is a popular mode of transport and leisure activity within the capital city of the United Kingdom. Following a national decline in the 1960s of levels of utility cycling, cycling as a mode of everyday transport within London be ...

Cycling in Manchester Cycling for transport and leisure enjoys popularity in Greater Manchester and the city also plays a major role in British cycle racing. The University of Manchester is home to the Manchester Cycling Lab. Since 2014, Manchester has been upgrading ...

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Cycling in Los Angeles Cycling in Los Angeles accounts for less than one percent (0.6%) of all work commutes. Because of the mild climate, there is little need to carry the variety of clothing that cyclists require in other less temperate climates. History One of ...

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Cycling in San Francisco Cycling in San Francisco has grown in popularity in recent years, aided by improving cycling infrastructure and community support. San Francisco's compact urban form and mild climate enable cyclists to reach work, shopping, and recreational desti ...

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Cycling in San Jose, California San Jose, California has various cycling routes on roads and trails used by both commuters and recreational riders. The city has plans to expand the current of bike lanes to , and the current of trails to . San Jose was ranked as a bronze-level ...

** Cycling in Illinois ***

Cycling in Chicago Since the advent of the bicycle in the 1860s, Chicago has been distinguished as one of the premier cycling locations in the United States, with such public cycling destinations as Grant Park, Burnham Park and the Chicago Park District's Lakefr ...

** Cycling in Massachusetts *** Cycling in Boston ** Cycling in Michigan ***

Cycling in Detroit Detroit is a popular city for cycling. It is flat with an extensive road network with a number of recreational and competitive opportunities and is, according to cycling advocate David Byrne, one of the top eight biking cities in the world. The c ...

Cycling in Minnesota Bicycling has been a popular activity in Minnesota since the late 19th century. Since at least 2001, the state has claimed to have more miles of bike trails than any other in the U.S. For 2017, Minnesota was ranked as the 2nd most bicycle-friendl ...

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Cycling in Atlanta Cycling in Atlanta has grown in popularity in recent years, from 0.33% of commutes in 2000 to 1.1% in 2009, aided by improving cycling infrastructure and community support. Although Atlanta has historically been a city defined by the automobile, i ...

** Cycling in New York ***

Cycling in New York City Cycling in New York City is associated with mixed cycling conditions that include dense urban proximities, relatively flat terrain, congested roadways with stop-and-go traffic, and streets with heavy pedestrian activity. The city's large cycling ...

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Cycling in Portland, Oregon Bicycle use in Portland, Oregon has been growing rapidly, having nearly tripled since 2001; for example, bicycle traffic on four of the Willamette River bridges has increased from 2,855 before 1992 to over 16,000 in 2008, partly due to improved f ...

Cycling in the media

International Cycling Film Festival The International Cycling Film Festival ( pl, Międzynarodowy Festiwal Filmów Rowerowych, german: Internationales Festival des Fahrrad-Films) is an independent, not-for-profit film festival held annually in Germany, in Poland, in Kosovo and in t ...

List of films about bicycles and cycling This is a list of films about bicycles and cycling, featuring notable films where bicycles and cycling play a central role in the development of the plot. List See also *List of highest-grossing sports films *List of sports films References ...

Cycling movements

Bike bus A bike bus, also known as a bike train or a cycle train, or cycle bus is a group of people who cycle together on a set route following a set timetable other than for sporting purposes. Cyclists may join or leave the bike bus at various points ...

(Bike train) - Escorted group of cyclists in an urban environment for transportation safely, and often as

student transport Student transport is the transporting of children and teenagers to and from schools and school events. School transport can be undertaken by school students themselves (on foot, bicycle or perhaps horseback; or for older students, by car), they ...

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Critical Mass In nuclear engineering, a critical mass is the smallest amount of fissile material needed for a sustained nuclear chain reaction. The critical mass of a fissionable material depends upon its nuclear properties (specifically, its nuclear fissi ...

– cycling event typically held on the last Friday of every month in over 300 cities around the world.

Cycling clubs and organisations

Cycling clubs

Bicycle infantry Bicycle infantry are infantry soldiers who maneuver on (or, more often, between) battlefields using military bicycles. The term dates from the late 19th century, when the "safety bicycle" became popular in Europe, the United States, and Austra ...

Bicycle Network Bicycle Network is an Australian charity, one of the largest cycling membership organisations in the world (45,000 members, 2015), whose mission is to have ''More People Cycling More Often.'' Before 2011 it was known as ''Bicycle Victoria''. B ...

British Cycling British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation) is the main national governing body for cycle sport in Great Britain. It administers most competitive cycling in Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. It represents Bri ...

Cycling club A cycling club is a society for cyclists. Clubs tend to be mostly local, and can be general or specialised. In the United Kingdom, for example, the Cyclists' Touring Club, (CTC) is a national cycling association; the Tricycle Association, Tandem ...

Cycling Embassy of Denmark The Cycling Embassy of Denmark (CED) is a Danish network organization dedicated to the promotion of cycling as a means of transportation and Denmark as a cycling nation by capitalizing on the deep rooted Danish cycling culture to offer solution ...

Cycling Time Trials Cycling Time Trials is the bicycle racing organisation which supervises individual and team time trials in England and Wales. It was formed out of predecessor body the Road Time Trials Council (RTTC) in 2002. Time trialling A time trial test ...

Cyclists' Touring Club Cycling UK is a trading name of the Cyclists' Touring Club (CTC), which is a charitable membership organisation supporting cyclists and promoting bicycle use. Cycling UK is registered at Companies House as "Cyclists’ Touring Club", and is cov ...

Danish Cycling Federation The Danish Cycling Federation or DCU (in Danish: ''Danmarks Cykle Union'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Denmark. The DCU is a member of the UCI and the UEC. See also * Cycling Embassy of Denmark * Cycling in Denmark * Cycl ...

Danish Cyclists Federation Danish Cyclists' Federation (da: Cyklistforbundet) is a Danish non-governmental bicycle interest organisation, with the purpose of promoting bicycling and bicycle safety. It was founded in 1905 and got around 16,000 members (2013) Danish Cyclists ...

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International Human Powered Vehicle Association The International Human Powered Vehicle Association (IHPVA) is a US-based organization dedicated to promoting the design and development of human powered vehicles (HPVs) and the keeping of speed and distance records for these vehicles and bikes. ...

International Mountain Bicycling Association The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) is a non-profit educational association whose mission is to create, enhance and preserve trail opportunities for mountain bikers worldwide. IMBA was formed in 1988, when five California-based ...

London Cycling Campaign The London Cycling Campaign (LCC) is an independent membership charity lobbying for better conditions for cycling in London. Its vision is to make London "a world-class cycling city". It is one of the largest urban cycling organisations in th ...

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Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is an American nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that works with communities to preserve unused rail corridors by transforming them into rail trails within the United States. RTC's purpose is to c ...

* Toronto Bicycling Network

Cycling organisations

– cycling event typically held on the last Friday of every month in over 300 cities around the world. *

San Jose Bike Party San Jose Bike Party is a monthly social bicycle ride event in and around San Jose, California held on the third Friday of every month. Attendance varies with weather and time of year, usually ranging from hundreds in the winter months to lo ...

Warm Showers Warm Showers (WS) is a non-profit hospitality exchange service for people engaging in bicycle touring. The platform is a gift economy — hosts are not supposed to charge for lodging and are not bound. The legal form is a Colorado 501(c)(3) nonp ...

– a hospitality exchange service and organization for cycle travelers.

History of cycling

History of cycling Cycling quickly became an activity after bicycles were introduced in the 19th century and remains popular with more than a billion people worldwide used for recreation, transportation and sport. Racing The first documented cycling race was a 1,2 ...

** History of cycling in Syracuse, New York

History of road cycling

* 2004 in men's road cycling * 2004 in women's road cycling * 2005 in men's road cycling * 2005 in women's road cycling * 2006 in women's road cycling * 2007 in men's road cycling *

2007 in women's road cycling News January *1 – Tracy Clark wins the first race of 2007, which is the first stage of the 2007 Tour de Vineyards. She finishes in front of Carissa Wilkes and Annelies Basten. *4 – Serena Sheridan wins two stages in a row to claim the o ...

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* 2009 in men's road cycling *

2009 in women's road cycling UCI Road World Rankings World Championships UCI World Cup Single day races ( 1.1 and 1.2) Source Stage races (2.1 The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the world's governing body in the sport of bicycle racing, classifies races ac ...

* 2010 in men's road cycling *

2010 in women's road cycling UCI Road World Rankings World Championships UCI World Cup Source Single day races (1.1 and 1.2) Source Stage races (2.1 and 2.2) Source National Championships UCI teams References See also * 2010 in men's road cycling {{DE ...

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2011 in women's road cycling UCI Road World Rankings World Championships UCI World Cup Source: Single day races (1.1 and 1.2) Source Stage races (2.1 and 2.2) Source National Championships UCI teams References See also * 2011 in men's road cycling {{D ...

* 2012 in men's road cycling *

2012 in women's road cycling UCI Road World Rankings World Championships Olympic Games UCI World Cup Source: Single day races (1.1 and 1.2) Stage races (2.1 and 2.2) Continental Championships African Championship Asian Championships European Champion ...

2013 in men's road cycling World Championships The World Road Championships was held in Florence, Italy. Grand Tours UCI World Tour 2.HC Category Races 1.HC Category Races UCI tours Continental Championships African Championships Asian Championships E ...

2013 in women's road cycling UCI Road World Rankings Source World Championships The World Road Championships is set to be held in Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated ci ...

2014 in men's road cycling World Championships The World Road Championships were held in Ponferrada, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)( ...

2014 in women's road cycling 2014 in women's road cycling is about the 2014 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2014 UCI Women's Teams. UCI Road World Rankings Final ranking 2014 World Championships The World Road Championships is set to be held in Ponferra ...

2015 in men's road cycling 2015 in men's road cycling is about the 2015 men's bicycle races governed by the UCI. World Championships The World Road Championships is set to be held in Richmond, Virginia, United States, from 19 to 27 September 2015. Grand Tours UCI W ...

2015 in women's road cycling 2015 in women's road cycling is about the 2015 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2015 UCI Women's Teams. UCI Road World Rankings Final ranking 2015. World Championships The World Road Championships is set to be held in Richmon ...

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2016 in women's road cycling 2016 in women's road cycling is about the 2016 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2016 UCI Women's Teams. World Championships The World Road Championships is set to be held in Doha, Qatar Qatar (, ; ar, قطر, Qaṭar ; ...

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2018 in women's road cycling 2018 in women's road cycling is about the 2018 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2018 UCI Women's Teams. World Championships The World Road Championships is set to be held in Innsbruck, Austria. UCI Women's WorldTour Single d ...

* 2019 in men's road cycling *

2019 in women's road cycling 2019 in women's road cycling is about the 2019 List of women's road bicycle races, women's bicycle races ruled by the Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI and the List of 2019 UCI Women's Teams and riders, 2019 UCI Women's Teams. UCI Women's Worl ...

2020 in men's road cycling 2020 in men's road cycling is about the 2020 men's bicycle races governed by the UCI. The races are part of the UCI Road Calendar. World Championships The World Road Championships took place in Imola, Italy from 20 to 27 September 2020. The c ...

2020 in women's road cycling 2020 in women's road cycling is about the 2020 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2020 UCI Women's Teams. Olympic Games The 2020 Olympics, set to be held in Tokyo, Japan, were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic with t ...

2021 in men's road cycling 2021 in men's road cycling includes the 2021 men's bicycle races governed by the Union Cycliste Internationale. The races are part of the UCI Road Calendar. World Championships The Road World Championships are set to be held in Flanders, B ...

2021 in women's road cycling 2021 in women's road cycling is about the 2021 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2021 UCI Women's Teams. Olympic Games World Championships UCI Women's WorldTour Single day races (1.Pro, 1.1 and 1.2) Stage races (2.Pr ...

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2022 in women's road cycling 2022 in women's road cycling is about the 2022 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2022 UCI Women's Teams. World Championships UCI Women's WorldTour UCI Women's ProSeries Single day races (1.1 and 1.2) Stage races ( ...

History of cycling at the Summer Olympics

Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics At the 1896 Summer Olympics, six cycling events were contested at the Neo Phaliron Velodrome. They were organized and prepared by the Sub-Committee for Cycling. Events were held on 8 April, 11 April, 12 April and 13 April 1896. Nineteen cycl ...

Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 kilometres The men's 100 kilometres was one of five track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first race held, on 8 April. It required cyclists to complete 300 circuits of the track. Nine cyclists from five natio ...

Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 kilometres The men's 10 kilometres was one of the five track cycling races on the Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. It was held on 11 April and comprised 30 laps of the track. The 1896 Games was the only time that the 10 kilometres track race ...

Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's 12 hour race The men's 12 hour race was one of five track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. It was the final event of the 1896 Summer Olympics, ending at 5 p.m. on 13 April. Seven cyclists from four nations started. The eve ...

* Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's road race *

Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint was one of the five track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. It was held on 11 April as the second event on the schedule. It was held over the distance of 2 kilometres, or six laps of the track ...

Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men's time trial Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics The 1900 Summer Olympics were held as part of the 1900 World's Fair, during which many cycling events were contested. The IOC website currently affirms a total of 3 medal events, after accepting, as it appears, the recommendation of Olympic h ...

Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's 25 kilometres The men's 25 kilometres was one of three cycling events, all track cycling, on the Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics programme that were open to all amateurs, had more than one nation participating and no handicapping. It was held on 15 Sept ...

Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint was one of the three cycling events, all track cycling, now regarded as "Olympic" on the Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics programme. It was held on 11 September and 13 September. The sprint, a 2000-metre race with 1000-metr ...

Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics At the 1904 Summer Olympics, seven cycling events were contested. It was the only time distances based on the mile were used to determine the length of events. Medal summary Participating nations 18 American cyclists competed at the 1904 Su ...

* Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 1/2 mile * Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 1/3 mile *

Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 1/4 mile The mile was a track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When tra ...

* Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 1 mile * Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 25 miles * Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 2 miles * Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 5 miles *

Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics At the 1908 Summer Olympics, seven track cycling events were contested, all for men only. The weather was poor, with rainfall causing the track to flood on occasion.Official Report, p. 113. The track was long (being built around the perimeter ...

Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 kilometres The men's 100 kilometres was one of seven track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Its distance was the longest of the individual event distances. A challenge cup was presented by the Prince of Wales to the winn ...

* Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres *

Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 metres The men's 5000 metres was one of seven track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics At the 1908 Summer Olympics, seven track cycling events were contested, all for men only. The weather was poor, with rainfall causing the ...

Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 660 yards The men's 660 yards was one of seven track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics At the 1908 Summer Olympics, seven track cycling events were contested, all for men only. The weather was poor, with rainfall causing the t ...

Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's 1000 metre sprint was one of seven track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics At the 1908 Summer Olympics, seven track cycling events were contested, all for men only. The weather was poor, with rainfall caus ...

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Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit The men's team pursuit was one of seven track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of a pursuit-style event. Each nation could enter 1 team of 4 cyclists.Official Report, p. 33. Compet ...

Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, one cycling event was contested on Sunday, 7 July. This event was a time trial which also counted as an individual race. For the only time in Olympic history, no track cycling events were held. Amateur ...

Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's individual time trial The men's individual time trial was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Sunday July 7, 1912. The course was 320 ki ...

Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial The men's team time trial was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Sunday July 7, 1912. Each nation that sent at l ...

Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics The cycling competitions at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp consisted of two road racing events and four track racing Track racing is a form of motorcycle racing where teams or individuals race opponents around an unpaved oval track. T ...

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Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The 50 km track event was held for the last time at these Games, having only been introduced i ...

Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres The men's 50 kilometres event was part of the Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics, track cycling programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The field consisted of 37 cyclists from 16 countries. The Vélodrome de Vincennes track was a loop. Each cy ...

* Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's individual time trial *

Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint event was part of the track cycling programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and ...

* Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem * Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit * Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial *

Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The individual event in road cycling was a time trial over a distance of 168 km; the team ...

* Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem *

Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games. Medal summary Road cycling Track cycling Par ...

* Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000 m time trial *

Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ...

* Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint *

Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem The men's tandem cycling event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. The format was a sprint of 2000 metres. Results Winner of each of the two heats and the top two pairs in the repechage advanced to semifinal. Heats Heat one Heat two Repechage ...

* Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit *

Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's team road race Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ...

Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. Medal summary Road cycling Track cycling Participating nations 175 cyclists from 30 nations competed. ...

Cycling at the 1948 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The track cycling events were held at the Herne Hill Velodrome in south London. The road race even ...

Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics 250px, Three Belgian cyclists during the road race. The cycling competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. 215 cyclists from 36 countries competed in the six event ...

Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000 m time trial Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics was held on 2 August, the 2nd last day of the Olympics on an 11,2 km course running counter-clockwise from Käpylä through Pakila and Maunula and back to Käpylä. The course was ...

Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint (or "scratch race") at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland was held from July 28 to July 31, 1952. There were 27 participants from 27 nations, with each nation limited to a single cyclist. The event was won by Enzo Sa ...

* Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem *

Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit These are the official results of the Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV ol ...

Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team road race These are the official results of the Men's Team Road Race at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, held on August 2, 1952 as a part of the Men's Individual Road Race. The best three performances by nation were rewarded, with twenty-seve ...

Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. Medal summary Road cycling Track cycling Participating nations 161 cyclists from 30 nati ...

* Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000 m time trial *

Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, was held on Friday 7 December 1956. There were 88 participants from 28 nations. Of the 88 starters 44 rode the distance to the end. The event was won by Ercole ...

Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint (track cycling), sprint or "scratch race" at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, was held from 3 to 6 December 1956. There were 18 participants representing 18 nations in competition, with one additional non-starte ...

Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem The men's tandem was an event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-mos ...

Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit The men's team pursuit was an event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second ...

* Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's team road race *

Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The event was marked by the death of cyclist Knud Jensen. Medal summary Road cycling Track cycling Part ...

Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. The 4000m individual pursuit event was introduced at these Games. Medal summary Road cycling Track cyclin ...

Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000m time trial Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ...

Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit The men's individual pursuit was a track cycling event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men ...

Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme. It was held on 22 October 1964. The course, just short of 25 kilometres, was covered 8 times for a total distance ...

* Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint *

Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem The men's tandem was a track cycling event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. The 40 ...

Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit The men's team pursuit was a track cycling event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. ...

Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial The men's team road race time trial was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling event ...

Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. Medal summary Road cycling Track cycling Participating nations 329 cyclists from 52 nations competed. ...

Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. Medal summary Road cycling Track cycling Participating nations 359 cyclists from 54 nations co ...

Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000m time trial Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ...

Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race In cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics, the men's individual road race was held on 7 September. There were 163 starters from 48 nations. The maximum per NOC was four. A total of 76 cyclists finished the race. The event was won by Hennie Kuiper o ...

Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem These are the official results of the Men's Tandem Race at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany held on 3 to 4 September 1972. There were 28 participants from 14 countries. Competition format This tandem bicycle A tandem bic ...

Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The 2000m tandem event, contested at the previous 13 Games since 1908, was dropped from the Ol ...

* Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000m time trial * Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit *

Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was held on 26 July 1976. There were 134 cyclists from 40 nations starting the race. The maximum number of cyclists per nation was four. Fifty-eight cyclists ...

Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, was held from 21 to 24 July 1976. There were 25 participants from 25 nations. Following the explosion in size of the event from 1960 to 1972 when nations were allowed two cyclist ...

Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit These are the official results of the Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, held on 23 and 24 July 1976. There were 64 participant from 16 nations. In the first round each team raced alone, with the f ...

Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics Cycling competitions at the 1980 Summer Olympics were split into two categories: Road and Track. Six events were contested (all for men). All four events of the track cycling were held at the Velodrome of the Trade Unions Olympic Sports Centre (Kr ...

Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race was an event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. 115 cyclists from 32 nations took part. The maximum number of cyclists per nation was four. The event was won by Sergei Sukhoruchenkov of the Soviet Union, the ...

Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of three road cycling events and five track cycling events. For the first time, women's cycling events were included in the Olympic program. Also newly introduced in t ...

Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, was held on Sunday July 29, 1984. There were 135 participants from 43 nations in the race over 190.20 km, on a course in Mission Viejo, California. The ...

Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's points race The men's points race was an event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, for which the final was held on August 3, 1984. There were 43 participants from 25 nations (with 6 other cyclists not starting). Each nation was limited ...

Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race The women's individual road race was the first time that a women's cycling event had been included in the Olympic program. The race took place on Sunday July 29, 1984 along the major roads within Mission Viejo, California. There were 45 particip ...

Cycling at the 1984 Summer Paralympics Cycle sport, Cycling at the 1984 Summer Paralympics consisted of seven road bicycle racing, road cycling events, six for men and one for women. Medal summary References

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Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics The cycling competitions at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul consisted of two different categories: road cycling and track cycling. Nine events were contested, including the first women's sprint event at the Olympics. Road cycling Men's Women ...

Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, was held on September 27, 1988. There were 136 participants from 54 nations in the race over 196.80 km, with 27 cyclists who did not finish. The maximum number ...

* Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's points race * Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's road race *

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics The cycling competitions at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona consisted of two different categories: road cycling and track cycling, with ten events being contested. The road team time trial event took place at the Circuit de Catalunya and the ...

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit These are the official results of the Men's Individual Pursuit at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The races were held on Monday, July 27, and Wednesday, July 29, 1992, at the Velòdrom d'Horta, with a race distance of 4 km. Th ...

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race was an event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were 154 participants from 61 nations, with 84 cyclists completing the race. The maximum number of cyclists per nation was three. The event was wo ...

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's points race The men's points race was an event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were 38 competitors from 38 nations, with 24 cyclists competing in the final. Each nation was limited to one cyclist in the event. The event was won by ...

* Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint *

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit These are the official results of the Men's Team Pursuit at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The races were held on Thursday, July 30, and Friday, July 31, 1992 at the Velòdrom d'Horta Velòdrom d'Horta is a velodrome located in ...

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial The men's team time trial event was part of the road cycling programme at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The time for the team was stopped after the third person on the team crossed the finish line. This event was discontinued after this Olympics. ...

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's track time trial The men's track time trial in Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics was a time trial race in which each of the thirty-two cyclists attempted to set the fastest time for four laps (1 kilometre) of the track. The race was held on Monday, July 27 at ...

* Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's individual pursuit * Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's road race * Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint *

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics The cycling competitions at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta consisted of three separate categories: road cycling, track cycling, and mountain biking. The road cycling events took place in downtown Atlanta, track cycling was carried out at the ...

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country These are the official results of the Men's Mountainbike Race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There were a total number of 43 participants, with seven non-finishers, in this inaugural Olympic event over 47.7 kilometres, held on July 30, ...

* Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's points race *

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, was held on July 31, 1996. There were 183 participants from 57 nations in the race over 221.85 km, with 116 cyclists finishing. For the first time, the event w ...

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's time trial These are the official results of the men's individual time trial at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populou ...

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's cross-country These are the official results of the Women's Mountainbike Race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 27 participants, with two non-finishers, in this inaugural Olympic event, over 31.8 kilometres, held on ...

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's road race Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ...

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's time trial These are the official results of the Women's Individual Time Trial at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 25 participants, with one non-starter, in this inaugural Olympic event over 26 kilometres, held on S ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different bicycle racing disciplines were contested: Road cycling, track cycling, and mountain biking. Road cycling Track cycling Men Women Mountain biking Medal table Records broken OR = Olym ...

* Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin * Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Madison *

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country These are the official results of the Men's Mountainbike Race at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olym ...

* Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit * Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's points race *

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, was held on Wednesday, 27 September 2000 (the second day of competition of the games) with a race distance of 239.4 km. The estimated global TV audience was 6 ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's road time trial These are the official results of the men's individual time trial at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The race was held on Saturday, September 30, 2000, with a race distance of 46.8 km. On 17 January 2013, Lance Armstrong was ...

* Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint *

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit The men's team pursuit event in cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different bicycle racing disciplines were contested: Road cycling, track cycling, and mountain biking. Road cycling Track cycling Me ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint The men's team sprint event in cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of ...

* Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's track time trial *

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's cross-country These are the official results of the Women's Cross-Country Mountain Biking at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's individual pursuit These are the official results of the Women's Individual Pursuit at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Ol ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's points race These are the official results of the Women's Points Race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There were a total number of 17 participants competing in the final, which was held on 21 September 2000. The women's points race in cy ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race The women's road race was one of the cycling events at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games o ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's road time trial These are the official results of the Women's Individual Time Trial at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint The women's 200m Sprint at the 2000 Summer Olympics (Cycling) was an event that consisted of cyclists making three laps around the track. Only the time for the last 200 metres of the 750 metres covered was counted as official time. The races w ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's track time trial The women's 500 metre time trial in Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics was a time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of 18 events in three disciplines: *Road cycling, held at the Athens historic centre (start and finish at Kotzia Square, for the road race events) and in Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre (for the time ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of Bicycle, cycles for transport, recreation, Physical exercise, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", ...

* Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Madison *

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country The men's cross-country event in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of 1 start loop and 7 full loops around a circuit - totalling 43.3 km. The race started at 11:00 on 28 August 2004. Medalists Results References External ...

* Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit *

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's points race The men's points race in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of a 160 lap (40 kilometre) points race with 16 sprints where points were awarded. The event was held on 24 August 2004 at the Athens Olympic Velodrome. There were 23 compe ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's individual road race was a cycling event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. It was held on 14 August 2004. There were 144 competitors from 43 nations. The maximum number of cyclists per nation had been set at five since professionals were ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's road time trial Men's Time Trial at the 2004 Summer Olympics (Cycling): Medalists Of the top riders, it soon became clear that Sydney 2000 time trial gold medal winner Russian rider Viatcheslav Ekimov was setting the time to beat. The current world time tri ...

* Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint *

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit The men's team pursuit event in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of 18 events in three disciplines: * Road cycling, held at the Athens historic centre (start and finish at Kotzia Square, for th ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint The men's team sprint event in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics was contested by twelve teams. The competition took place on 21 August at the Olympic Velodrome at the Athens Olympic Sports Complex The Olympic Athletic Center of Athens S ...

* Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's track time trial * Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's cross-country *

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's individual pursuit The women's Individual Pursuit at the 2004 Summer Olympics (Cycling) was an event that consisted of matches between two cyclists. The riders would start at opposite ends of the track. They had 12 laps (3 kilometres) in which to catch the other ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's points race The women's points race in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of a 100 lap (25 kilometre) points race with 10 sprints where points were awarded. 5 points were given to the first finisher of each sprint, with 3 going to the second-plac ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race The Women's Road Race at the 2004 Summer Olympics (Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are refe ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's road time trial These are the results of the women's time trial event in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of 18 events in three disciplines: * Road cycling, held at the Athens historic centre (start and fini ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint The women's sprint event in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of 18 events in three disciplines: * Road cycling, held at the Athens historic centre (start and finish at Kotzia Square, for the ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's track time trial The women's 500 metre time trial in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics was a time trial race in which each of the twelve cyclists attempted to set the fastest time for two laps (500 metres) of the track. In a field of personal bests, 20-year-o ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics Cycling competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 23 at the Laoshan Velodrome (track events), Laoshan Mountain Bike Course, Laoshan BMX Field and the Beijing Cycling Road Course. The event was dominated ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX The men's BMX racing BMX racing is a type of off-road bicycle racing. The format of BMX was derived from motocross racing. BMX bicycle races are sprint races on purpose-built off-road single-lap race tracks. The track usually consists of a ...

* Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin *

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's Madison The men's Madison at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held on 19 August at the Laoshan Velodrome. This track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed tr ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country The men's cross-country mountain biking at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Laoshan Mountain Bike Course on August 23, 2008. France's Julien Absalon pulled away from a pack of mountain bikers at the start to defend his Olympic title ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit The men's individual pursuit at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 16 at the Laoshan Velodrome. The pre-event favorite to win the gold medal was the defending Olympic champion Bradley Wiggins of Great Britain, who managed to retain th ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's points race The men's points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 16 at the Laoshan Velodrome. There were 23 competitors from 23 nations. The event was won by Joan Llaneras of Spain, his second victory in the points race (after 2000) and ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's road race, a part of the cycling events at the 2008 Summer Olympics, took place on August 9 at the Urban Road Cycling Course in Beijing. It started at 11:00 China Standard Time (UTC+8), and was scheduled to last until 17:30 later t ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's road time trial The Men's road time trial at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 13 August at the Urban Road Cycling Course. It was won by Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland. Pre-race favorites Included among the favorites for victory were Cancellara, the re ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 17–19 at the Laoshan Velodrome. There were 21 competitors from 15 nations, with each nation limited to two cyclists. The event was won by Chris Hoy of Great Britain, the nation's ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit The men's team pursuit at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 17 and 18, at the Laoshan Velodrome. Qualification Great Britain automatically qualified a team because of their victory at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Champio ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint The men's team sprint at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 15 at the Laoshan Velodrome. After delivering three superb rides in the process, British trio Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny, and Jamie Staff defeated France by a 0.523-second mar ...

* Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Qualification *

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX The women's BMX racing competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 20–22 at the Laoshan BMX Field, the first to be officially featured in the Olympic cycling program. Coming out of retirement from her sporting career to try o ...

* Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's cross-country *

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's individual pursuit The women's individual pursuit at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 17 at the Laoshan Velodrome. The first round of this track cycling event consisted of head-to-head races over a 3000 m distance, but with the results being tre ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's points race The women's points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 18 at the Laoshan Velodrome. This track cycling event consists of a single race. This race is a 25 kilometre, 100 lap race. During the race, cyclists can score points in tw ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race The women's road race was one of the cycling events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. It took place on 10 August 2008, featuring 66 women from 33 countries. It was the seventh appearance of an Olympic women's road race event and f ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's road time trial The Women's road time trial at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 13 at the Urban Road Cycling Course. Of the 25 women competing in the event, the medal hopefuls included Karin Thürig (Switzerland), Judith Arndt and Hanka Kupfernagel ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint The women's sprint at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 19 at the Laoshan Velodrome. This track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed tra ...

Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics The cycling competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at five venues between 28 July and 12 August. The venues were the London Velopark for track cycling and BMX, and Hadleigh Farm, in Essex, for mountain biking. The road races ...

Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race The men's road race, one of the cycling events at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, took place on 28 July at 10 a.m. in central and southwest London and north Surrey, starting and finishing on The Mall. This was the 19th appearance of the eve ...

* Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification *

Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race The women's road race, one of the cycling events at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, took place on 29 July over a course starting and ending on The Mall and heading out of London into Surrey. Nicole Cooke of Great Britain was the defending ...

History of cycling at the Pan American Games

Cycling at the 1951 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the cycling competition at the 1951 Pan American Games, held from 25 February to 3 March 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. There were a total number of eight medal events, with only men competing. Medal summary M ...

Cycling at the 1955 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the Cycle sport, Cycling Competition at the 1955 Pan American Games, held from March 12 to March 26, 1955 in Mexico City, Mexico. There were a total number of five medal events, with only men competing. Track cycli ...

Cycling at the 1959 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the cycle sport, Cycling Competition at the 1959 Pan American Games, held from August 27 to September 7, 1959 in Chicago, United States. There were a total number of five medal events, with only men competing. Men's ...

Cycling at the 1963 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the cycle sport, cycling competition at the 1963 Pan American Games, held from April 20 to May 5, 1963 in São Paulo, Brazil. There were a total number of five medal events, with only men competing. Men's competitio ...

Cycling at the 1967 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the cycle sport, Cycling Competition at the 1967 Pan American Games, held from July 23 to August 6, 1967 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. There were a total number of six events, with only men competing. Men's competi ...

Cycling at the 1971 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the Cycling Competition at the 1971 Pan American Games, held from July 30 to August 13, 1971 in Cali, Colombia. There were a total number of six events, with only men competing. Men's competition Men's 1.000m Match ...

Cycling at the 1975 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the cycle sport, Cycling Competition at the 1975 Pan American Games, held from October 12 to October 26, 1975 in Mexico City, Mexico. There were a total number of six events, with only men competing. Men's competiti ...

Cycling at the 1979 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the Cycling Competition at the 1979 Pan American Games, held from July 1 to July 15, 1979 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. There were a total number of six events, with only men competing. Men's competition Men's 1.000m M ...

Cycling at the 1983 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the cycle sport, Cycling Competition at the 1983 Pan American Games, held from August 14 to August 29, 1983 in Caracas, Venezuela. There were a total number of seven events, with only men competing. The Points Race w ...

Cycling at the 1987 Pan American Games The cycling competition at the 1987 Pan American Games was held from August 7 to August 23, 1987 in Indianapolis, United States. There were a total number of seven men's and three women's events. The 1987 Games represented the first time women co ...

Cycling at the 1991 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the Cycling Competition at the 1991 Pan American Games, held from March 11 to March 26, 1991 in Havana, Cuba. There were a total number of seven men's and four women's events. Men's competition Men's 1.000m Match S ...

Cycling at the 1995 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the cycle sport, cycling competition at the 1995 Pan American Games, held from March 11 to March 26, 1995 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. There were a total of eight men's and six women's events. Men's competition Men ...

Cycling at the 1999 Pan American Games The cycling competition at the 1999 Pan American Games was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Men's competition Men's Individual Road Race * Held on August 4 over 203.3 kilometres Men's Road Time Trial * Held on July 25 over 55.2 kilometres ...

Cycling at the 2003 Pan American Games There were three cycling events at the 2003 Pan American Games: road cycling, track cycling and mountain bike. The competition started on 2003-08-10 with the Mountain Bike competition (men and women), and ended on 2003-08-17 with the Men's Road Ra ...

* Cycling at the 2003 Pan American Games – Mountain Bike *

Cycling at the 2003 Pan American Games – Road Time Trial Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

* Cycling at the 2003 Pan American Games – Women's Road Race *

Cycling at the 2007 Pan American Games There were four cycling events at the 2007 Pan American Games: road cycling, track cycling, mountain bike and BMX racing. Road cycling Men's events Women's events Track cycling Men's events Women's events Mountain bike BMX Medal ta ...

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games Cycling competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara was held from October 15 to October 22 at the Pan American Velodrome (Track), Guadalajara Circuit (Road), Pan American Mountain Bike Circuit in Tapalpa Tapalpa () is a town an ...

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's BMX *

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's Keirin The men's Keirin competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 20 at the Pan American Velodrome in Guadalajara.

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's Omnium * Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's cross-country *

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's road race The men's road race competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 22 at the Guadalajara Circuit in Guadalajara.

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's road time trial The men's road time trial competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 16 at the Guadalajara Circuit in Guadalajara.

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's sprint The women's sprint competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held between October 18 and 19 at the Pan American Velodrome in Guadalajara.

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's team pursuit *

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's team sprint The men's team sprint competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games will be held on October 17 at the Pan American Velodrome in Guadalajara.

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Qualification *

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's BMX The women's BMX competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 21 at the CODE San Nicolás in Guadalajara.

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's Keirin *

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's Omnium The women's Omnium competition of the cycle sport, cycling Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games, events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held between October 19 and 20 at the Pan American Velodrome in Guadalajara.

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's cross-country *

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's road race The women's road race competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 22 at the Guadalajara Circuit in Guadalajara. The defending Pan American Games champion was Yumari González of Cuba, who finished second ...

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's road time trial The women's road time trial competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held on October 16 at the Guadalajara Circuit in Guadalajara.

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's sprint The women's sprint competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games will be held on October 18 at the Pan American Velodrome in Guadalajara.

Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's team pursuit The women's team pursuit competition of the cycling events at the 2011 Pan American Games will be held on October 18 at the Pan American Velodrome in Guadalajara.

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's team sprint

Other

Cycling at the 1906 Intercalated Games At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, six cycling events were contested, all for men only. Now called the ''Intercalated Games'', the 1906 Games are no longer considered as an official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee ...

* Cycling at the 1951 Asian Games *

Cycling at the 1982 Commonwealth Games These page represents the results at the Cycling Competition at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia. Medal Tally Road competition Individual Road Race (185 km) Team Time Trial (100 km) Track competition 1.000m Time Tria ...

Cycling at the 1988 Summer Paralympics Cycle sport, Cycling at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of seven road bicycle racing, road cycling events for men. Medal summary References

* 1988 Summer Paralympics events Cycling at the Summer Paralympics, 1988 1988 in ...

Cycling at the 2002 Asian Games Cycling was contested at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea. Road bicycle racing was held at the Road Cycle Race Stadium from September 30 to October 2, while track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on spe ...

Cycling at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Cycling at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was held in Rivington Park Bolton (road and mountain biking) and Manchester Velodrome (track, located in Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population o ...

Cycling at the 1992 Summer Paralympics Cycle sport, Cycling at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of nine events. All were road bicycle racing, road cycling events; no track cycling was held. Medal summary Medal table References

* {{Paralympic Games Cycling 1992 ...

Cycling at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Cycling at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 23 events in two disciplines, road cycling and track cycling. Medal table Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal summary Road cycling Track ...

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Cycling at the 2000 Summer Paralympics consisted of 27 events in two disciplines, road cycling and track cycling. Medal table Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Events Road cycling Track cycling ...

Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, consisted of 31 events in two disciplines, track cycling and road cycling. Track cycling took place at the Olympic Velodrome, and road cycling at Vouliagmeni. Classifications and events *B 1� ...

Cycling at the 2005 Mediterranean Games The cycling competition at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was a men-only competition. Track events were absent from the programme and the only two events were an individual time trial and an individual road race. Men's competition Individual Ti ...

Cycling at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games Cycling at the 2005 SEA Games was split into four categories: * Track, held at the Amoranto Velodrome in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. *Criterium, held on Roxas Boulevard, Manila *Road, held on the streets of Tagaytay, Cavite, Phil ...

* Cycling at the 2006 Asian Games *

Cycling at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games This page shows the results of the cycling competition at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, held on July 21 and July 22, 2006 in Cartagena, Colombia. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table Results Men's comp ...

Cycling at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The cycling at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was made up of three disciplines: *Track cycling *Road bicycle racing *Mountain biking The track cycling was held at the Vodafone Arena, the (road cycling) Time Trial took place on a course on the S ...

Cycling at the 2007 All-Africa Games Cycling was part of the 2007 All-Africa Games The 9th All-Africa Games took place between 11 and 23 July 2007 in Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. Algiers is the first city to hold All-Africa Games for a second time. The 1978 All-Africa ...

Cycling at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Cycling at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games was split into three categories: * Track, held at the Velodrome at His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday Anniversary Stadium (5 December 2007) in Amphoe Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Provin ...

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of 44 events in two main disciplines, track cycling and road cycling. Track cycling was held in Laoshan Velodrome on 7–10 September, and road cycling took place at the Changping Triathlon Venu ...

* Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1km time trial (B&VI 1–3) * Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1km time trial (LC 3–4) * Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit * Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit (B&VI 1–3) * Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit (CP 3) * Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit (CP 4) * Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's time trial * Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1km time trial (B&VI 1–3) *

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's time trial The Women's time trial track cycling events at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 7–8 at the Laoshan Velodrome. Classification Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The clas ...

Cycling at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games The Cycling Events will be held from 9 December to 14 December 2009 with 8 gold medals up for contention. Medal table Medalists Road cycling Mountain biking Results Road Cycling Men =50 Km. Individual Time Trial= December 13 Location : Tha ...

Cycling at the 2010 Asian Games Cycling at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, China. Road bicycle racing was held at the Triathlon Venue from November 20 to 23, while track cycling was contested at Guangzhou Velodrome from November 13 to 17, and mountain biking was ...

Cycling at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games The cycling competition at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. The tournament was held from 21–29 July at the Ramey Air Force Base in Aguadilla Aguadilla (, ), founded in 1775 by Luis de Córdo ...

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games The cycling competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games comprised two disciplines: road cycling and track cycling. The track events were held at the Indira Gandhi Arena, while the road events were held at Noida–Greater Noida Expressway The ...

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1 km time trial The Men's 1 km time trial took place at 5 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena The K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall, formerly known as the Indraprashtha Stadium and Indira Gandhi Arena (officially Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium), is locate ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's Keirin * Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's Scratch *

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's individual pursuit The Men's individual pursuit took place at 5 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena The K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall, formerly known as the Indraprashtha Stadium and Indira Gandhi Arena (officially Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium), is located ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's points race *

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's road race The Men's road race took place at 10 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena. The race started at 13:00 and covered 168 km. Final classification The notation "s.t." indicates that the rider crossed the finish line in the same group as the ...

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's road time trial The Men's time trial took place at 13 October 2010 at the Noida Expressway. The race started at 13:00 and covered 40 km. Final classification 62 riders competed: External links Commonwealth Games, Road, ITT 2010cyclingarchives.com ...

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's sprint The Men's individual sprint took place at 6 and 7 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena The K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall, formerly known as the Indraprashtha Stadium and Indira Gandhi Arena (officially Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium), is loca ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's team pursuit *

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's team sprint The men's team sprint at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 8 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena The K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall, formerly known as the Indraprashtha Stadium and Indira Gandhi Arena (officially Indira Gandhi Indo ...

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 500 m time trial The Women's 500 m time trial took place at 5 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena. Results External links Reports {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games - Women's 500 m time trial Track cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's Scratch *

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's individual pursuit The Women's individual pursuit took place at 8 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena. Qualifying Finals ;Final ;Bronze medal match External links Commonwealth Games: Track Day 4canadiancyclist.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling at the 20 ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's points race *

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's road race The Women's road race took place at 10 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena The K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall, formerly known as the Indraprashtha Stadium and Indira Gandhi Arena (officially Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium), is located at the ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's road time trial * Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's sprint *

Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's team sprint The women's team sprint at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 6 October 2010 at the Indira Gandhi Arena. Qualification Finals ;Final ;Bronze medal match External links Reports {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth G ...

Cycling at the 2010 South American Games There were four cycling events at the 2010 South American Games: road cycling, track cycling, mountain bike and BMX racing, adding up to 28 events. The events were held over March 17–23. Medal summary Road cycling Track cycling Mountain ...

* Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's 1 kilometre time trial * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's BMX 20 inches wheel * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's BMX 24 inches wheel * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's Keirin * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's Madison *

Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's Omnium The Men's Omnium event at the 2010 South American Games The IX South American Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Sudamericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos'') was a multi-sport event held between 19 and 30 March 2010 in Medellín, Colombia. ...

* Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's cross-country * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's individual pursuit * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's points race * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's road race * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's road time trial * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's scratch race * Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's sprint *

Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Men's team pursuit The Men's Team Pursuit event at the 2010 South American Games The IX South American Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Sudamericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos'') was a multi-sport event held between 19 and 30 March 2010 in Medellín, Col ...

Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 22 August. The event took place at The Float at Marina Bay for the road cycling and at Tampines Bike Park for the BMX and mountain biking. Format There was one event held, a combine ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' BMX * Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' cross country * Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' road race * Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' time trial *

Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Combined mixed team Combined Mixed Team Event was the main event of cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics program. Each team consisted of three boys and one girl. There were seven sub-events where cyclists competed with other teams in order to earn points; the ...

* Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' BMX * Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' cross country * Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' time trial *

Cycling at the 2011 All-Africa Games Cycling at the 2011 All-Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique Maputo (), formerly named Lourenço Marques until 1976, is the Capital city, capital, and largest city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is within of t ...

Cycling at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games Cycling was one of the seven sports at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Man from 9 to 11 September 2011. 10 events were scheduled to be contested, 5 for both boys and girls. Each Commonwealth Games Association could send up to fo ...

* Cycling at the 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival *

Cycling at the 2011 Games of the Small States of Europe Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Ap ...

Cycling at the 2011 Island Games Cycling at the 2011 Island Games was held from 26 June–1 July 2011 at the Military Road {{Use dmy dates, date=November 2019 The following is a list of military roads worldwide. Australia * Part of the A8 (Sydney) between Neutral Bay and Mosma ...

* Cycling at the 2011 Pan Arab Games *

Cycling at the 2011 Parapan American Games Cycling was contested at the 2011 Parapan American Games from November 13 to 19 at the Pan American Velodrome in Guadalajara, Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign ...

Cycling at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games Medal summary BMX Mountain biking Road cycling Men Women Track cycling Men Women Medal table External links 2011 Southeast Asian Games {{2011 in road cycling 2011 Southeast Asian Games events 2011 File:2011 Events Collage.p ...

Cycling at the 2011 Summer Universiade Cycling were contested at the 2011 Summer Universiade from August 13 to August 20 at the Cycling Courses of Longgang Sports Center in Shenzhen, China. Men's and women's individual and team events were held. Events Medals will be awarded in four ...

Cycling at the 2011 Summer Universiade – Men's road race The men's road race was one of the cycling events at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by ...

* Cycling at the 2011 Summer Universiade – Women's road race *

Cycling at the All-Africa Games A cycling competition is held as part of the African Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) wi ...

Cycling at the Asian Games Cycling events have been contested at every Asian Games since the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat ...

Cycling at the Commonwealth Games Cycling is one of the sports at the quadrennial Commonwealth Games competition. It has been a Commonwealth Games sport since the second edition of the event's precursor, the 1934 British Empire Games. It is an optional sport and may, or may not, b ...

* Cycling at the Friendship Games

Notable cyclists

List of cyclists This is an incomplete list of professional racing cyclists, sorted alphabetically by decade in which they won their first major race. Cyclists by country * List of British cyclists * List of Dutch cyclists Cyclists by decade Of the 1880s ...

Jacques Anquetil Jacques Anquetil (; 8 January 1934 – 18 November 1987) was a French road racing cyclist and the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times, in 1957 and from 1961 to 1964. He stated before the 1961 Tour that he would gain the y ...

Lance Armstrong Lance Edward Armstrong (''né'' Gunderson; born September 18, 1971) is an American former professional road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist. Regarded as a sports icon for winning the Tour de France seven consecutive times from 1999 Tour de ...

Federico Bahamontes Federico Martín Bahamontes, born Alejandro Martín Bahamontes (; born 9 July 1928), is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. He won the 1959 Tour de France and a total of 11 Grand Tour stages between 1954-1965. He won a total of ...

Gino Bartali Gino Bartali (; 18 July 1914 – 5 May 2000), nicknamed Gino the Pious and (in Italy) Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist. He was the most renowned Italian cyclist before the Second World War, having won the Giro d'Italia twice, in 19 ...

Louison Bobet Louis "Louison" Bobet (; 12 March 1925 - 13 March 1983) was a French professional road racing cyclist. He was the first great French rider of the post-war period and the first rider to win the Tour de France in three successive years, from 1953 to ...

Ottavio Bottecchia Ottavio Bottecchia (; 1 August 1894 – 15 June 1927) was an Italian cyclist and the first Italian winner of the Tour de France. He was found injured and unconscious by a roadside and died a few days later; the exact circumstances of his acciden ...

Lucien Buysse Lucien Buysse (; 11 September 1892 – 3 January 1980) was a Belgian cyclist and a champion of the Tour de France. Career Born in Wontergem, Buysse began racing professionally in 1914, when he entered the Tour de France but did not finish. He ...

Alberto Contador Alberto Contador Velasco (; born 6 December 1982) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He is one of the most successful riders of his era, winning the Tour de France twice ( 2007, 2009), the Giro d'Italia twice (2008, 2015), and the Vue ...

Fausto Coppi Angelo Fausto Coppi (; 15 September 1919 – 2 January 1960) was an Italian cyclist, the dominant international cyclist of the years after the World War II, Second World War. His successes earned him the title ''Il Campionissimo'' ("Champio ...

Henri Cornet Henri Cornet (born Henri Jardry; 4 August 1884 – 18 March 1941) was a French cyclist who won the 1904 Tour de France. He is its youngest winner, just short of his 20th birthday.Woodland, Les (2007), The Yellow Jersey Guide to the Tour de France ...

Maurice De Waele Maurice De Waele (; 27 December 1896 – 14 February 1952) was a Belgium, Belgian professional road bicycle racer. De Waele placed 2nd in the 1927 Tour de France, 1927 Tour, an hour and fifty eight minutes Nicolas Frantz and 3rd in 1928 Tour ...

Odile Defraye Odile Defraye (; nl, Odiel Defraeye; 14 July 1888 – 21 August 1965) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who won three stages and the overall title of the 1912 Tour de France, which was the last tour decided by a points system instead of overall ...

Pedro Delgado Pedro Delgado Robledo (; born 15 April 1960), also known as Perico (), is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He won the 1988 Tour de France, as well as the Vuelta a España in 1985 and 1989. Delgado is 171 centimetres tall (5& ...

Cadel Evans Cadel Lee Evans (; born 14 February 1977) is an Australian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally in both mountain biking and road bicycle racing. A four-time Olympian, Evans is one of three non-Europeans – along wi ...

François Faber François Faber (; 26 January 1887 – 9 May 1915) was a Luxembourgian racing cyclist. He was born in France. He was the first foreigner to win the Tour de France in 1909, and his record of winning 5 consecutive stages still stands. He died in ...

Laurent Fignon Laurent Patrick Fignon (; 12 August 1960 – 31 August 2010) was a French professional road bicycle racer who won the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984 and the Giro d'Italia in 1989. He is former FICP World No. 1 in 1989. He nearly captured t ...

Nicolas Frantz Nicolas Frantz (; 4 November 1899 – 8 November 1985) was a Luxembourgish bicycle racer with 60 professional racing victories over his 12-year career (1923 to 1934). He rode for the Thomann team in 1923 and then for Alcyon- Dunlop from 1924 to 1 ...

Chris Froome Christopher Clive Froome ɹɪs fɹuːm (born 20 May 1985) is a Kenyan/British Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He has won seven Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours: four editions of the Tour de ...

Maurice Garin Maurice-François Garin (; 3 March 1871 – 19 February 1957) was an Italian then French road bicycle racer best known for winning the inaugural Tour de France in 1903, and for being stripped of his title in the second Tour in 1904 along with ...

Gustave Garrigou Cyprien Gustave Garrigou (; 24 September 1884 – 23 January 1963) was one of the best professional racing cyclists of his era. He rode the Tour de France eight times and won once. Of 117 stages, he won eight, came in the top ten 96 times and ...

Charly Gaul Charly Gaul Sporting Cyclist, UK, undated cutting (8 December 1932 – 6 December 2005)Felice Gimondi Felice Gimondi (; 29 September 1942 – 16 August 2019) was an Italian professional racing cyclist. With his 1968 victory at the Vuelta a España, only three years after becoming a professional cyclist, Gimondi, nicknamed "The Phoenix", was the ...

Bernard Hinault Bernard Hinault (; born 14 November 1954) is a French former professional road cyclist. With 147 professional victories, including five times the Tour de France, he is often named among the greatest cyclists of all time. In his career, Hinault ...

Miguel Indurain --> Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to: Places * Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands * São Miguel (disam ...

Jan Janssen Johannes Adrianus "Jan" Janssen (; born 19 May 1940) is a Dutch former professional cyclist (1962–1972). He was world champion and winner of the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España, the first Dutch rider to win either. He rode the Tour de ...

Hugo Koblet Hugo Koblet (; 21 March 1925 – 6 November 1964) was a Switzerland, Swiss champion cycle sport, cyclist. He won the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia as well as competing in six-day and pursuit races on the track. He won 70 races as a profes ...

Ferdinand Kübler Ferdinand Kübler (; 24 July 1919 – 29 December 2016) was a Swiss cyclist with 71 professional victories, including the 1950 Tour de France and the 1951 World Road Race Championship. Biography Kübler was born in Marthalen. He began racing p ...

Firmin Lambot Firmin Lambot (; 14 March 1886 – 19 January 1964) was a Belgian bicycle racer who twice won the Tour de France. Born in the small town of Florennes,The Bicycle, UK, 26 March 1952, p6 Lambot worked as a saddler. He worked 12 hours a day, star ...

Roger Lapébie Roger Lapébie (; 16 January 1911 – 11 October 1996) was a French racing cyclist who won the 1937 Tour de France. In addition, Lapébie won the 1934 and 1937 editions of the Critérium National. He was born at Bayonne, Aquitaine, and died i ...

Octave Lapize Octave Lapize (; 24 October 1887 – 14 July 1917) was a French professional road racing cyclist and track cyclist. Most famous for winning the 1910 Tour de France and a bronze medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 kilometres, ...

André Leducq André Leducq (; 27 February 1904 – 18 June 1980) was a French cyclist who won the 1930 and 1932 Tours de France. He also won a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the team road race event and the 1928 Paris–Roubaix. Career Ledu ...

Greg LeMond Gregory James LeMond (born June 26, 1961) is an American former professional road racing cyclist, entrepreneur, and anti-doping advocate. A two-time winner of the Road Race World Championship (1983 and 1989) and a three-time winner of the Tou ...

Romain Maes Romain Maes (; 10 August 1913 – 22 February 1983) was a Belgian cyclist who won the 1935 Tour de France after wearing the yellow jersey of leadership from beginning to end. Maes was the 13th child in his family. He started racing when he w ...

Antonin Magne Antonin Magne (; 15 February 1904 – 8 September 1983) was a French cyclist who won the Tour de France in 1931 and 1934. He raced as a professional from 1927 to 1939 and then became a team manager. The French rider and then journalist, Jean Bo ...

Eddy Merckx Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx (, ; born 17 June 1945), better known as Eddy Merckx, is a Belgian former professional road and track bicycle racer who is among the most successful riders in the history of competitive cycling. His victorie ...

Gastone Nencini Gastone Nencini (; 1 March 1930 – 1 February 1980) was an Italian road racing cyclist who won the 1960 Tour de France, 1960 Tour de France and the 1957 Giro d'Italia, 1957 Giro d'Italia. Nicknamed ''Il Leone del Mugello'', "The Lion of Mugel ...

* Manfred Nepp *

Vincenzo Nibali ), The Nibbler , birth_date = , birth_place = Messina, Sicily, Italy , height = , weight = , currentteam = , discipline = Road , role = Rider , ridertype = Climber , proyears1 = 2005 , proteam1 = , proyears2 = 2006–2012 , protea ...

Luis Ocaña Jesús Luis Ocaña Pernía (; 9 June 1945 – 19 May 1994) was a Spanish road bicycle racer who won the 1973 Tour de France and the 1970 Vuelta a España. During the 1971 Tour de France he launched an amazing solo breakaway that put him ...

Marco Pantani Marco Pantani (; 13 January 1970 – 14 February 2004) was an Italian road racing cyclist, widely regarded as the greatest climbing specialist in the history of the sport by measures of his legacy, credits from other riders, and records. He rec ...

Henri Pélissier Henri Pélissier (; 22 January 1889 – 1 May 1935) was a French racing cyclist from Paris and champion of the 1923 Tour de France. In addition to his 29 career victories, he was known for his long-standing feud with Tour founder Henri Desgrange ...

Óscar Pereiro Óscar Pereiro Sío (; born 3 August 1977) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. Pereiro was declared the winner of the 2006 Tour de France, after the original winner Floyd Landis was disqualified for failing a doping test afte ...

Lucien Petit-Breton Lucien Georges Mazan (18 October 1882 – 20 December 1917) was a French racing cyclist (pseudonym: Lucien Petit-Breton, ), known as the first two-time winner of the Tour de France. He was born in Plessé, Loire-Atlantique, a part of Brittan ...

Roger Pingeon Roger Pingeon (; 28 August 1940 – 19 March 2017) was a professional road bicycle racer from France. Biography Growing up near the Jura Mountains, he was a cross-country skier as a teenager before taking up bicycle racing. He spent two y ...

René Pottier René Pottier (5 June 1879 in Moret-sur-Loing, Seine-et-Marne – 25 January 1907 in Levallois-Perret) was a French racing cyclist. Pottier won the amateur category of the 1903 Bordeaux–Paris race before turning professional. He came second in ...

Bjarne Riis Bjarne Lykkegård Riis (; born 3 April 1964), nicknamed ''The Eagle from Herning'' ( da, Ørnen fra Herning), is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer who placed first in the 1996 Tour de France. For many years he was the owner and lat ...

Jean Robic Jean Robic (; 10 June 1921 – 6 October 1980)L'Équipe, 9 July 2003 was a French road racing cyclist, who won the 1947 Tour de France. Robic was a professional cyclist from 1943 to 1961. His diminutive stature (1.61m, 60 kg) and appearanc ...

Stephen Roche Stephen Roche (; born 28 November 1959) is an Irish former professional road racing cyclist. In a 13-year professional career, he peaked in 1987, becoming the second of only two cyclists to win the Triple Crown of victories in the Tour de Fr ...

Carlos Sastre Carlos Sastre Candil (; born 22 April 1975) is a former Spanish professional road bicycle racer and winner of the 2008 Tour de France. He consistently achieved outstanding results in the Vuelta a España and in the Tour de France. Sastre establi ...

Andy Schleck Andy Raymond Schleck (; born 10 June 1985) is a Luxembourgish former professional road bicycle racer. He won the 2010 Tour de France, being awarded it retroactively in February 2012 after Alberto Contador's hearing at the Court of Arbitration f ...

Léon Scieur Léon Scieur (; 19 March 1888 – 7 October 1969) was a Belgian cyclist who won the 1921 Tour de France, along with stages 3 and 10. His first great victory was the 1920 Liège–Bastogne–Liège; he won a stage and finished fourth in the 1 ...

Georges Speicher Georges Speicher (; 8 June 1907 – 24 January 1978) was a French cyclist who won the 1933 Tour de France along with three stage wins, and the 1933 World Cycling Championship. After Speicher had won the 1933 Tour de France, he was initially not ...

Major Taylor Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor (November 26, 1878 – June 21, 1932) was an African-American professional cyclist. Even by modern cycling standards, Taylor could be considered the greatest American sprinter of all time. He was born and raised ...

Bernard Thévenet Bernard Thévenet (; born 10 January 1948) is a retired professional cyclist. His sporting career began with ACBB Paris. He is twice a winner of the Tour de France and known for ending the reign of five-times Tour champion Eddy Merckx, though bo ...

Philippe Thys Philippe Thys (; nl, Philippe Thĳs; 8 October 1889 – 16 January 1971) was a Belgian cyclist and three times winner of the Tour de France. Professional career In 1910, Thys won Belgium's first national cyclo-cross championship. The foll ...

Louis Trousselier Louis Trousselier (; 1881 – 24 April 1939) was a French racing cyclist who won the 1905 Tour de France. His other major wins were Paris–Roubaix, also in 1905, and the 1908 Bordeaux–Paris. He came third in the 1906 Tour de France and won 1 ...

Jan Ullrich Jan Ullrich (; born 2 December 1973) is a German former professional road bicycle racer. Ullrich won gold and silver medals in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He won the 1999 Vuelta a España and the HEW Cyclassics in front of a home crow ...

Lucien Van Impe Lucien Van Impe (; born 20 October 1946) is a Belgian cyclist, who competed professionally between 1969 and 1987. He excelled mainly as a climber in multiple-day races such as the Tour de France. He was the winner of the 1976 Tour de France, ...

Roger Walkowiak Roger Walkowiak (; 2 March 1927 – 6 February 2017) was a French road bicycle racer who won the 1956 Tour de France. He was a professional rider from 1950 until 1960. He died on 6 February 2017 at the age of 89. The 1956 Tour de France From 19 ...

Bradley Wiggins Sir Bradley Marc Wiggins, CBE (born 28 April 1980) is a British former professional road and track racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2016. He began his cycling career on the track, but later made the transition to r ...

Joop Zoetemelk Hendrik Gerardus Joseph "Joop" Zoetemelk (; born 3 December 1946) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist. He started and finished the Tour de France 16 times, which were both records when he retired. He also holds the distance record in T ...

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