ALL TIME FAVOURITES
Faces from the Giro d’Italia peloton: Roberto Visentini
Visentini was a highly touted junior, winning the World Amateur Time Trial Championship in 1975 and the Italian amateur road title in 1976. He turned professional in 1978...Continue reading→
Smoking cyclists (Tour de France 1927)
The golden age of sharing valuable content on social media (mostly during the mid 2010s) on such topics like road cycling history, turned many forgotten cyclists to internet...Continue reading→
FACES FROM THE PELOTON
Faces from the Giro d’Italia peloton: Roberto Visentini
Visentini was a highly touted junior, winning the World Amateur Time Trial Championship in 1975 and the Italian amateur road title in 1976. He turned professional in 1978...Continue reading→
Faces from the peloton: Franco Balmamion
Franco Balmamion stands as one of the most remarkable yet understated figures in the history of Italian cycling. Known for his quiet demeanor and steely determination, Balmamion carved...Continue reading→
Faces from the peloton: Victor Fontan
A cyclist running while carrying his bike on his shoulder. Surely, you’ve seen this vintage cycling image several times. Now it’s time to learn a bit more about...Continue reading→
RECORDS AND OTHER INCREDIBLE STATISTICS
Faces from the Giro d’Italia peloton: Roberto Visentini
Visentini was a highly touted junior, winning the World Amateur Time Trial Championship in 1975 and the Italian amateur road title in 1976. He turned professional in 1978...Continue reading→
Eight stage victories during a single Tour de France edition
Only three riders in the history of the Tour de France have managed the incredible feat of winning eight stages in a single edition. Among them is the...Continue reading→