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A Swedish riddle, so it would seem. Desperate cycling fans stare at me when I ask them about the 2002 world championships in Zolder. Mario...

The story of the 1995 road world championships are virtually unknown to the average Belgian cycling fan. In the Colombian high mountains, not a...

In 2015 the cycling women of Topsport Vlaanderen celebrate their 20th anniversary, two years after the men's team of the same name. In two decades...

"Numerous were the members who participated, and I am happy to say that none of them ever had a more enjoyable day. This trip had a lot of...

That Fiorenzo Magni won the Tour of Flanders three times in a row, is known by almost every self-respecting cycling fan. But that Fausto Coppi once...

The 1993 Tour of Flanders was Johan Museeuw's breakthrough as a classics rider. It was the first of his three victories in the Ronde and the...

Just a few seconds more and the doors of Madison Square Garden would open. The atmosphere was grim. There was pushing, kicking, hitting and...

Neither trouble nor expense was spared in paying tribute to Karel Van Wijnendaele during the Tour of Flanders 1952. That year, Van Wijnendaele...

Herentals, one evening in 1964. The packed waiting room in the doctor's surgery is getting impatient. Doctor Claes takes his time. Until the door...

At a world championship, participants distinguish themselves by wearing country-specific jerseys that refer to the colours of the national flag or...

In his most successful years American cyclist Greg LeMond lived in the far south of West Flanders, a proverbial stone's throw from the...