Men's Cycling

Despite being Belgian, Gilbert started his career at French team FDJ in 2003. In 2005 he won enough French races to win the Coupe de France series. The following year he won his first Classic - Omloop het Nieuwsblad. 2008 saw him podium Milan San Remo for the first time, win Omloop again and win Le Samyn.

The 1924 Giro d'Italia still holds a unique place in cycling history. Nearly 100 years later, it's the the only time that a woman...

Originally named Omloop van Vlaanderen, the race was created by newspaper Het Volk to compete against rival Het Nieuwsblad's Tour of Flanders (Ronde van Vlaanderen).

Alejandro Valverde was one of the defining Ardennes specialists of his era, but even that description does not fully capture his range. He built...

These days there are two velodromes in Roubaix. One is indoors and not even 10 years old yet. The other is the immensely iconic...

Born just before the end of the 19th Century, Julien Vervaecke went onto win a monument and finish on the podium of the Tour...

My first recollection I have of Jacky Durand is of him riding what was presumably the last stage of the 1999 Tour de France....

I wrote a post a couple of years ago about pro cycling families. Specifically, fathers and sons who are both pro cyclists. I revisited it a few months ago as it needed updating.