Every year at this time the clocks change, the temperatures drop and we put our summer shorts away for the long months of winter. In the world of pro racing, teams restructure for the coming year while new teams are forming and some simply disband. Exciting young riders move up to the pro level while other long time, highly accomplished riders reach the end of the road and we bid them farewell.
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.
A very special niche in World Road Race Championship history is occupied by the champions who came back the next year to defend their title. This year we were treated to this unique accomplishment when Paolo Bettini claimed his back-to-back World's championship in Stuttgart , Germany.
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.
Our studies of the 5 Monumentsof 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.
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. As the Top 25 series evolves Cycling Revealed invites you to evaluate our list and compare your thought to ours: CyclingRevealed@comcast.net ). Stay tuned as we countdown to the “BEST TdF
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.
