With the Giro now behind us we are well into the high point of the season. Last m onth in our feature article “A Vintage Spring” we predicted that should the rest of the season continue as it began then we would be in for a ‘Grand Cru' season. The Giro certainly did more than its part in contributing to the crop of fine races.
The 20th Century was a tumultuous period in world history. Two world wars shaped the world we know today. In 1900 transportation was primarily horse drawn. By 1999 man had reached the moon and the communications revolution had transformed society for ever. All through these times cycle racing evolved, prospered and entertained many millions of fans all over the world. Here we intermingle world history with cycling history. Our journey starts in 1900.
Our studies of the 5 Monumentsof Cycling have revealed the great stories and secret treasures that make the Classics so special. As is human nature, everyone has an opinion about the classification of the BEST.
Our studies of the Tour de France (TdF) have revealed the great stories and secret treasures that make the TdF so special. As is human nature, everyone has an opinion about the classification of the BEST. As the Top 25 series evolves Cycling Revealed invites you to evaluate our list and compare your thought to ours: CyclingRevealed@comcast.net ). Stay tuned as we countdown to the “BEST TdF
The weekend is over but the cycling excitement continues on CyclingRevealed. Learn what you know and what you don't about cycling history. Take one or more of our cycling quizzes.
This month we expand this section of CyclingRevealed with an introduction to cycling on the internet. Over time we will add reviews and other creative material to greatly enhance your (cycling) web experience. Come back often.
