Johan Museeuw triumphed three times in the Alembert cobblestone sections of the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix. But he also crossed the...
Those in the know realised for some time that a really good performer was imminent when a very young Tom Boonen finished third on the Paris-Roubaix...
If this trophy reminds you of a deluxe bag of fries, you are definitely on the wrong track. Pernod is an aniseed-flavoured aperitif, pastis if you...
Joop Zoetemelk was 36 years old when he won the Tour de Haut Var for the third time. The Dutchman was no longer a spring chicken, but the 1980 Tour...
A brace of victories in the Tour of Flanders earned Edwig Van Hooydonck a high-profile spot in Belgian cycling history. He owed his nickname, Eddy...
Koersen in de eerste helft van de jaren zeventig, dat is koersen in het tijdperk van Eddy Merckx. Tegenstanders die in die periode toch wedstrijden...
Races in which cycling clubs compete against each other are few and far between. Named after Antwerp sports journalist Jacques-Charles Sels, killed...
Ireland had never really been a cycling nation until, in the 1980s, two Irishmen succeeded in making a powerful impression. Country boy Sean Kelly...
Raymond Poulidor. Isn't that the man who always came second? Not in 1964! Poupou won the Vuelta that year, his only grand tour. Two days before the...
Three of the four Pélissier brothers became cyclists. The leading man of the group was Henri, the eldest, known for his talent and extremely gruff...









