Ruim zes maanden na de Omloop der Slagvelden, een rittenkoers met zeven etappes dwars door de Noord-Franse en Vlaamse slagvelden, organiseert het...
Roger Swerts. Meesterknecht van Eddy Merckx. Maar evenzeer winnaar van prestigieuze wedstrijden. Hij was een uitmuntend tijdrijder met zeges in de...
The 1974 World Cycling Championships in Montreal, Canada, were the first in history to take place outside Europe. The road race was settled on a...
In June 1974, Eddy Merckx took part in the Tour de Suisse for the first time. He was able to live up to his favourite role there. A triumphant race...
Eric Leman celebrates his 78th birthday in 2024. He certainly does not lack physical fitness. Leman still looks spry and sharp, and that's not by...
Nicolas Frantz, along with François Faber, Charly Gaul, and Andy Schleck, is one of the four overall winners of the Tour de France produced by the...
9 June 1945. Luis Ocaña is born. The eccentric rider is still known as the challenger to Eddy Merckx in the Tour. His palmares include two overall...
The late 19th century is the heyday of American cycling. Bike manufacturers sprung up like mushrooms, trying to get in on the action. In the spring...
The late 19th century is the heyday of American cycling. Bike manufacturers sprung up like mushrooms, trying to get in on the action. In the spring...
The flourishing of cycling in a certain region often follows a set pattern. A few enthusiasts pick up the phenomenon, move to regions where cycling...
'The cycling milkman', 'the soup' and 'the Flemish Poulidor'. Three nicknames of former cycling champion Frans Verbeeck (81), each with their own...