Most days in pink jersey
The pink jersey (maglia rosa) was introduced to the Giro d’Italia during the race in 1931.Learco Guerra (The Human Locomotive”) was the first rider to… Read More »Most days in pink jersey
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Bartali and Coppi together in the Dolomites (Giro d’Italia 1940)
Vitange cycling image of the day on PelotonTales: Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi in the Dolomites at Giro d’Italia 1940. Before Giro d’Italia 1940, Gino… Read More »Bartali and Coppi together in the Dolomites (Giro d’Italia 1940)
Tour de France 1949
The 36th Tour de France was held between 20 June and 24 July 1949. The route was divided into 21 stages and included 4808 km.… Read More »Tour de France 1949
Tour de France 1953
The 47th edition of Tour de France was held between 3rd and 26th July in 1953.Read More »Tour de France 1953
Cycling Who’s Who: Jacques Marinelli
Jacques Marinelli was born on the 15th December of 1925 in Blanc-Mesnil, France. He was a professional rider between 1948 and 1955. He rode the… Read More »Cycling Who’s Who: Jacques Marinelli
Gino Bartali Left the Tour de France (1950)
And Fiorenzo Magni had to give up the race from the leading position.Read More »Gino Bartali Left the Tour de France (1950)
