Road cycling

By: Ábel Csiszár

Formation

– Road cycling, a sport that

emerged at the end of the 19th
century, quickly conquered
Europe in particular: the most
important competitions are still
held in France, Italy, Spain, the
Benelux states and Germany.
Quite a few competitions go
back 100 years.
Main race types

– Field race
– Mountain field race
– In addition to these, there are
also criterion races, time trials
with individual starts, team
time trials and mountain time
trials.
Races

– One-day races such as: Paris–Roubaix,

Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Gent–
Wevelgem, Vattenfall Cyclassics, Milan–
Sanremo
– One-week circuit races, for example:
Tour de Suisse, Dauphiné Libéré, Tour
de Hongrie
– Three-week circuits: Tour de France,
Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a España
The biggest competition:
Tour de France

– It was organized for the first time in

1903
– Three weeks is long
The best in the sport right now:

The best
The best climber:
time trialThe
sprinter: The The
specialist: 27-year-old
38-year-old24-year-old Danish
Belgian
British Mark Jonas
Remco
Cavendish, Vingegaard,
Evenepoel,
who whode
won 34 Tour won
who
the has
Vuelta
France already
and
stages. won
the World the Tour de
Championship France twice
in 2022.
Thank you for
your attention