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unusual facts about bicycle racing


Sports Ground, Kiev

The program of the Olympiad included such sports as track and field, marathon, soccer, wrestling, weight-lifting, fencing, swimming, gymnastics, equestrianism, bicycle and motorcycle racing along the Kiev – Chernihiv – Kyiv route.


2000 Milan – San Remo

The 2000 Milan – San Remo was the 91st edition of the monument classic Milan – San Remo bicycle race and was won by Erik Zabel of Team Telekom.

Edvandro Cruz

Edvandro de Souza Cruz (born July 19, 1978 in Ilhabela, São Paulo) is a male cyclist from Brazil, specializing in competitive mountain biking.


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Coney Island Velodrome

At the height of popularity for both American bicycle racing and boxing in the 1920s, Coney Island drome was host to regional and state championship bicycle races, and boxing heroes including Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis, Jersey Joe Walcott, and Sugar Ray Robinson.

Gitane

The brand was synonymous with French bicycle racing from the 1960s through the mid-1980s, sponsoring riders such as Jacques Anquetil (1963–1965), Lucien Van Impe (1974–1976), Bernard Hinault (1975–1983), Laurent Fignon (1982–1988), and Greg LeMond (1981–1984).

Maynes

Ben Jacques-Maynes (born 1978), American road bicycle racing cyclist from Watsonville, California

Offinso

Typical of any Akan community, Offinso has a festival called Mmoaninko(Mmoaninkɔ)- during the celebration of this festival, many events take place: beauty pageant, bicycle racing, football competition, draught (dame) and many others.

Saiz

Manolo Saiz (born 1959), the team manager of Spanish professional road bicycle racing teams