Federico Bahamontes at the train station (1960)
As the winner of the Tour de France in 1959, Federico Bahamontes attended the race also next year. Unfortunatelly he became ill and had to… Read More »Federico Bahamontes at the train station (1960)
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Vuelta a Espana – most stage victories
Most stage victories in the history of Vuelta a Espana: 1 Delio Rodríguez ESP 39 2 Alessandro Petacchi ITA 20 3 Laurent Jalabert FRA 18… Read More »Vuelta a Espana – most stage victories
Bernard Hinault ‘s crash at Dauphine Libere 1977
“I thought I was dead, I thought it was the time.” -said Bernard Hinault after the 4th stage of Dauphine Libere is 1977. Hinault basically… Read More »Bernard Hinault ‘s crash at Dauphine Libere 1977
Louison Bobet’s Giro di Lombardia Victory (1951)
Although Louison Bobet is remembered mostly by his three consecutive Tour de France victories (1953, 1954, 1955), he also had some success in the world… Read More »Louison Bobet’s Giro di Lombardia Victory (1951)
Colors of the leader jersey at the Vuelta a Espana
The jersey of the leader of the general classification wans’t always red. Actually, this is a very new invention at the Vuelta a Espana. Colors… Read More »Colors of the leader jersey at the Vuelta a Espana
Tour de France 2021 General Classification after Sage 17
Tadej Pogacar (Slo) UAE Team Emirates 71:26:27 2 Jonas Vingegaard (Den) Jumbo-Visma 0:05:39 3 Richard Carapaz (Ecu) Ineos Grenadiers 0:05:43 4 Rigoberto Uran (Col) EF… Read More »Tour de France 2021 General Classification after Sage 17
Tour de France 2021 – General Classification after Stage 15
1 Tadej Pogacar (Slo) UAE Team Emirates 62:07:18 2 Rigoberto Uran (Col) EF Education-Nippo 00:05:18 3 Jonas Vingegaard (Den) Jumbo-Visma 00:05:32 4 Richard Carapaz (Ecu)… Read More »Tour de France 2021 – General Classification after Stage 15
Tour de France visits Mont Ventoux (TDF2021 Stage 11)
When the most craziest TDF edition since years visits the place of the most crazies TDF stage of the recent decade. Mont Ventoux is coming, not one, but twice today.Read More »Tour de France visits Mont Ventoux (TDF2021 Stage 11)
Charly Gaul on the Mont Ventoux (Tour de France 1958)
Charly Gaul won the 21 km moutain time trial up to the top of Mont Ventoux at the Tour de France 1958 Although nowadays Mont… Read More »Charly Gaul on the Mont Ventoux (Tour de France 1958)
Tour de France 2021 General Classification after Stage 10
1 Tadej Pogacar (Slo) UAE Team Emirates 38:25:17 2 Ben O’Connor (Aus) AG2R Citroën Team 0:02:01 3 Rigoberto Uran (Col) EF Education-Nippo 0:05:18 4 Jonas… Read More »Tour de France 2021 General Classification after Stage 10