Giro d’Italia 1965

Gustaaf Deloor, the winner of the first Vuelta a Espana with his brother, Alfons Deloor

Gustaaf Deloor and Roger Riviére were your favourite cyclists on week 47 in 2022

by PelotonTales
29 November 202229 November 2022

Most popular posts from the history of road cycling on PelotonTales during the previous week Roger Riviére, the talented cyclist with a tragically short professional… Read More »Gustaaf Deloor and Roger Riviére were your favourite cyclists on week 47 in 2022

Cycling Who’s Who: Vittorio Adorni

by PelotonTales
24 March 202122 September 2021

Vittorio Adorni was born on 14th November 1937 in San Lazzaro di Parma. His professional career began in 1961. Adorni was rather known as a… Read More »Cycling Who’s Who: Vittorio Adorni

4 June 1965 Cima Coppi Was Introduced

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4 June 202029 June 2020

Every year the highest peak of the Giro d’Italia is called “Cima Coppi”, in honour of the great cyclist Fausto Coppi (1919-1960). In the inauguration… Read More »4 June 1965 Cima Coppi Was Introduced