Cycle sport
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Cycle sport is a competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and
Cyclists in the 2021 Giro d'Italia race
OP Grand Prix, a one-hour cycling competition in Porvoo, Finland, on 11 June 2005
Cycle-racing has a long history: French cyclists Léon Flameng and Paul Masson at the 1896 Summer Olympics.
In many European countries, bicycle racing is a source of national pride: German Democratic Republic postage stamp depicting Täve Schur, 1960
Track cycling
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Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
Cycle sport
…physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling sports include artistic cycling, cycle polo, freestyle BMX, mountain bike trials, hardcourt bike polo and…
A track cycling race at the third round of 2024 Summer Olympics in the Vélodrome National in Paris, France
An outdoor track race in Paris in 1908 featuring Major Taylor, the first African-American cyclist to become world champion
Aero Special track bicycle, original, c. 1910
The Manchester Velodrome, a banked Siberian Pine-surfaced track, which has hosted the UCI World Championships on three occasions and home to British Cycling