Wednesday 29 June 2011

Olympic Road Cycling - History

 Road bicycle racing began as an organized sport in 1868. The first world championship was in 1893 and cycling has been part of the Olympic Games since the modern sequence started in Athens in 1896. It offers the chance to watch some of the world's best cyclists battle it out in a race that provides an amazing display of strength, endurance, toughness and strategy.

Cycling Road started in late 19th century and debuted in 1896 Olympic in Athens. Road Cycling is governed by Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). 2012 Olympic will witness Road Cycling being competed from 28th july to 1st August at The Mall, Hampton Court where 212 (145 men, 67 women) athletes are participating. Olympic Cycling Road Tickets are available at
Sport Ticket Exchange for nominal prices.

Olympic Road Cycling - Road Cycling Overview

Road bicycle racing is a bicycle racing sport held on roads, using racing bicycles. Bicycle racing is worldwide famous sports specially in Europe. Bicycle riders start simultaneously with the winner being the first to the line at the end of the course. The most competitive and devoted countries are Belgium, Colombia, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland, although the sport is also popular in Australia, Venezuela, Denmark, Russia, South Africa, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Poland and the United States.

Cycling Road started in late 19th century and debuted in 1896 Olympic in Athens. Road Cycling is governed by Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). 2012 Olympic will witness Road Cycling being competed from 28th july to 1st August at The Mall, Hampton Court where 212 (145 men, 67 women) athletes are participating. Olympic Cycling Road Tickets are available at Sport Ticket Exchange for nominal prices.

Tuesday 28 June 2011

Olympic Road Cycling - Road Cycling Origin

Road Cycling racing is originated in the late 19th century. The sport was popular in the western European countries of France, Spain, Belgium, and Italy. Some of Europe's earliest road bicycle races remain among the sport's biggest events. The first bicycle race is popularly held to have been a 1,200 meter race on the 31 May 1868 at the Parc de Saint-Cloud, Paris.



Cycling Road started in late 19th century and debuted in 1896 Olympic in Athens. Road Cycling is governed by Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). 2012 Olympic will witness Road Cycling being competed from 28th july to 1st August at The Mall, Hampton Court where 212 (145 men, 67 women) athletes are participating. Olympic Cycling Road Tickets are available at Sport Ticket Exchange for nominal prices.