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August 2008
Modern Olympics - The Golden Age
By Graham Jones
When Baron Pierre de Coubertin proposed reviving the concept of the ancient Greek Olympic Games at a congress in Paris in 1894, bicycle racing had firmly taken root across Europe. Coubertin's proposal became reality in 1896 when the first of the “modern” Olympic Games were hosted in Athens.
In all nine different sports disciplines participated in the 1896 games. As would be expected, track and field with 12 events represented the historical roots of the ancient Olympic Games with the Marathon being the high point of the entire proceedings. Cycling with six events truly represented the modern age combining athletic prowess with technological advance.
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Cycling Revealed Timeline
20th Century Timeline -
By Barry Boyce
The 20th Century was a tumultuous period in world history. Two world wars shaped the world we know today. In 1900 transportation was primarily horse drawn. By 1999 man had reached the moon and the communications revolution had transformed society for ever. All through these times cycle racing evolved, prospered and entertained many millions of fans all over the world. Here we intermingle world history with cycling history. Our journey starts in 1900.
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Top 20 Classics
Top 20 Classics of All Time
By Barry Boyce
Our studies of the 5 Monuments of Cycling have revealed the great stories and secret treasures that make the Classics so special. As is human nature, everyone has an opinion about the classification of the BEST.
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Top 25 Tours
Top 25 Tours of All Time
By Barry Boyce
Our studies of the Tour de France (TdF) have revealed the great stories and secret treasures that make the TdF so special. As is human nature, everyone has an opinion about the classification of the BEST. CyclingRevealed invites you to evaluate our list and compare your thought to ours: CyclingRevealed@comcast.net .
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July 2008
First Impressions- Tour 08: By Graham R Jones and Barry Boyce
Intro 08 / Stage 1 / Stage 2 / Stage 3 / Stage 4 / Stage 5 / Stage 6 / Stage 7 / Stage 8 / Stage 9 / Stage 10 / Rest Day 1 / Stage 11 / Stage 12 / Stage 13 /
Stage 14 / Stage 15 / Rest Day 2 / Stage 16 / Stage 17 / Stage 18 / Stage 19 / Stage 20 / Stage 21 Final Impressions ... Tour Stage Recap |
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September 2007
Vuelta Travelogue- 07: By Graham R Jones and Barry Boyce
Preview // Stage 1 // Stage 2 / Stage 3 // Stage 4 / Stage 5 // Stage 6 // Stage 7 // Stage 8 // Stage 9 // Stage 10 // Stage 11 // Stage 12 // Stage 13 // Stage 14 //
Stage 15 // / Stage 16 // Stage 17 // Stage 18 // Stage 19 // Stage 20 // Stage 21 ....... Vuelta Stage Recap
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Trivia Monday
By Barry Boyce
The weekend is over but the cycling excitement continues on CyclingRevealed. Learn what you know and what you don't about cycling history. Take one or more of our cycling quizzes.
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Resources
Team Support
By Cycling Revealed Staff
This month we expand this section of CyclingRevealed with an introduction to cycling on the internet. Over time we will add reviews and other creative material to greatly enhance your (cycling) web experience. Come back often.
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