Tour of Flanders – Belgium

Tour of Flanders – Belgium

April 3, 2016 The second monument of the season, the ‘Monument’ races are five of the oldest and widely considered most prestigious one-day races held each year, the Tour of Flanders holds a special place in the hearts of the Flemish (if there was a riot...
This Week in Bike Racing:  Tour Down Under

This Week in Bike Racing: Tour Down Under

I like the Tour Down Under, because for me it signifies the beginning of the cycling season.  It has great weather, great fans and great cycling competition with the pro tour teams bringing their big gun riders. The Tour Down Under races in and around Adelaide, South...
This Week in Bike Racing: Tour of San Luis

This Week in Bike Racing: Tour of San Luis

The Tour of San Luis is a road cycling race held in San Luis Province, Argentina. The race consists of a competition over an individual time trial, and six stages. The competition carries a UCI rating of 2.1, and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of five...
This Week in Bike Racing: La Tropicale Amissa Bongo

This Week in Bike Racing: La Tropicale Amissa Bongo

Hello Folks!  Your intrepid reporter here researching all of the races that are fit to ride on the UCI calendar.  All of the races can’t be the Tour de France and that is where I come in and shine.  Or drink moonshine, I can’t remember which. The all...