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Men's Cycling
The greatest French riders at the Tour de France
French cycling and the Tour de France are almost impossible to separate. The race began as a French newspaper project in 1903, travelled first...
Men's Cycling
A brief history of the men’s Paris-Roubaix, from the early years to the modern day
Paris-Roubaix has always stood apart. Even in a sport built on hardship, it developed into something more severe, more elemental and more mythic than...
Men's Cycling
Lapize’s infamous outburst on the Aubisque in 1910
Few moments in cycling history have been repeated as often, or simplified as heavily, as Octave Lapize’s alleged outburst in the 1910 Tour de...
Men's Cycling
The Majesty of the Col du Tourmalet
Col du Tourmalet, a true giant of the Pyrenees, is a mountain pass located in the heart of the French Pyrenees, between the departments...
