disappeared races

The ever-loving Herman Vanspringel still cycled about 60 to 65 kilometres two to three times a week. A trifle compared to the month that used to...

"Whether I won the Tour de France for women? To be honest, I still don't know." Heidi Van De Vijver, Belgium's top cyclist in the 1990s, is still...

The couple time trial is not exactly the most common cycling discipline, but fans still remember the Eddy Merckx Grand Prix in Brussels with a...

Franco Ballerini's name is associated with cobblestones. The Italian won Paris-Roubaix twice and the Omloop Het Volk once. He also won many top...

While the peloton happily swept across the continent, a race on British roads was unthinkable in the 1930s. This odd state of affairs was caused by...