Eddy Merckx

Édouard Louis Joseph, baron Merckx (born 17 June 1945), better known as Eddy Merckx, is a Belgian former professional road and track bicycle racer who is widely seen as the most successful rider in the history of competitive cycling. ^[1]

Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is an international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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Albert II of Belgium

Albert II (born 6 June 1934) reigned as the sixth King of the Belgians from 1993 until his abdication in 2013.

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Alfredo Binda

Alfredo Binda (11 August 1902 – 19 July 1986) was an Italian cyclist of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Alpe d'Huez

LAlpe d'Huez is a ski resort at.

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Amaury Sport Organisation

The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) is part of the French media group, EPA (Éditions Philippe Amaury).

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Amphetamine

Amphetamine (contracted from) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity.

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Analgesic

An analgesic or painkiller is any member of the group of drugs used to achieve analgesia, relief from pain.

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Artificial cardiac pacemaker

A pacemaker (or artificial pacemaker, so as not to be confused with the heart's natural pacemaker) is a medical device that generates electrical impulses delivered by electrodes to contract the heart muscles and regulate the electrical conduction system of the heart.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Auch

Auch (Gascon: Aush or Aux) is a commune in southwestern France.

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Axel Merckx

Axel Eddy Lucien Jonkheer Merckx (born 8 August 1972) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer and the son of five-time Tour de France champion Eddy Merckx.

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Bagnères-de-Luchon

Bagnères-de-Luchon (Banhèras de Luishon), also referred to as Luchon, is a French commune and spa town in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region of south-western France.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city in Spain.

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Baron

Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often hereditary.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.

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Belgian National Road Race Championships

The Belgian National Road Race Championship is a cycling race which decides who will become Belgian national champion for the year to come.

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Bernard Thévenet

Bernard Thévenet (born 10 January 1948) is a retired French bicycle racer.

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Blois

Blois is a city and the capital of Loir-et-Cher department in central France, situated on the banks of the lower river Loire between Orléans and Tours.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Brentonico

Brentonico (Frenten) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige, located about southwest of Trento.

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Brussels

Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the de jure capital of Belgium.

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Brussels Cycling Classic

The Brussels Cycling Classic (known until June 2013 as Paris–Brussels) is a semi classic European bicycle race, one of the oldest races on the international calendar.

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C&A

C&A is an international chain of fashion retail clothing stores, with European head offices in Vilvoorde, Belgium, and Düsseldorf, Germany.

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C&A (cycling team)

C&A was a Belgian professional cycling team that existed in 1978.

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Chris Boardman

Christopher Miles Boardman, MBE (born 26 August 1968) is a British former racing cyclist who won an individual pursuit gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, broke the world hour record three times, and won three stages and wore the yellow jersey on three separate occasions at the Tour de France.

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Christian Raymond

Christian Raymond (born 24 December 1943) was a French professional road bicycle racer.

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Classic cycle races

The classic cycle races are the most prestigious one-day professional road cycling races in the international calendar.

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Cobbled classics

The Cobbled classics are four cycling classics held in March and April.

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Col d'Aubisque

The Col d'Aubisque (Còth d'Aubisca) (elevation) is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees south of Tarbes and Pau in the department of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the Aquitaine region of France.

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Col d'Izoard

Col d'Izoard is a mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France.

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Col de Menté

The Col de Menté (elevation) is a mountain pass in the central Pyrenees in the department of Haute-Garonne in France.

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Col des Champs

Col des Champs (elevation) is a high mountain pass in the Alps at the border between the departments of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes in France.

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Col du Cucheron

The Col du Cucheron, culminating at 1139 m above sea level, is one of the points of the long depression of the "three passes" of the Chartreuse massif linking Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse south to Saint-Pierre d'Entremont north.

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Col du Galibier

The Col du Galibier (el.) is a mountain pass in the southern region of the French Dauphiné Alps near Grenoble.

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Col du Soulor

Col du Soulor (elevation) is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees in France, linking Argelès-Gazost with Arthez-d'Asson.

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Col du Tourmalet

Col du Tourmalet (elevation) is the highest paved mountain pass in the French Pyrenees, located in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées.

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Colitis

Colitis is an inflammation of the colon.

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Combativity award in the Tour de France

The combativity award is a prize given in the Tour de France for the most combative rider overall during the race.

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Combination classification in the Tour de France

The combination jersey (also known as the multi-coloured jersey or technicolour jersey) was the jersey in the Tour de France worn by the leader of the combination classification.

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Combination classification in the Vuelta a España

The combination classification is one of the primary awards in the Vuelta a España cycling stage race.

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Concussion

Concussion, also known as mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is typically defined as a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning.

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Costante Girardengo

Costante Girardengo (18 March 1893 - 9 February 1978) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, considered by many to be one of the finest riders in the history of the sport.

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Critérium du Dauphiné

The Critérium du Dauphiné, before 2010 known as the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, is an annual cycling road race in the Dauphiné region in the southeast of France.

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Criterium

A criterium, or crit, is a bike race consisting of several laps around a closed circuit, the length of each lap or circuit ranging from about 800 m to 10,000 m.

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Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race

The men's individual road race was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme.

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Cycling Ranking

Cycling Ranking is an online database that offers insight into the yearly and overall career performances of professional road racing cyclists.

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Cyclingnews.com

Cyclingnews.com is a website providing cycling news and race result owned by Immediate Media Company.

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Damien The Leper Society

The Damien The Leper Society, formerly the Blessed Damien Society, is a non-profit organization aiding victims of leprosy in Vietnam and the Philippines.

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Derailleur gears

Derailleur gears are a variable-ratio transmission system commonly used on bicycles, consisting of a chain, multiple sprockets of different sizes, and a mechanism to move the chain from one sprocket to another.

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Derny

A Derny is a motorized bicycle for motor-paced cycling events such as during six-day and Keirin racing and motor-paced road races.

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Ebury Publishing

Ebury Publishing is a division of Penguin Random House, and is a well-known publisher of general non-fiction books in the UK.

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Eddy Merckx Cycles

S.A. Cycles Eddy Merckx Rijwielen N.V., better known as Eddy Merckx, is a Belgian brand of high end road bikes, founded by former professional road cyclist Eddy Merckx in 1980.

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Emile Daems

Emile Daems (born 4 April 1938) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Genval, Belgium.

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Emir

An emir (أمير), sometimes transliterated amir, amier, or ameer, is an aristocratic or noble and military title of high office used in a variety of places in the Arab countries, West African, and Afghanistan.

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Esophagus

The esophagus (American English) or oesophagus (British English), commonly known as the food pipe or gullet (gut), is an organ in vertebrates through which food passes, aided by peristaltic contractions, from the pharynx to the stomach.

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Faemino–Faema

Faemino–Faema was a professional cycling team that existed from 1968 to 1970.

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Félicien Vervaecke

Félicien Vervaecke (11 March 1907 – Brussels, 31 October 1986) was a Belgian professional cyclist from 1930 to 1939.

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Felice Gimondi

Felice Gimondi (born 29 September 1942) is an Italian former professional racing cyclist. With his 1968 victory at the Vuelta a España, only three years after becoming a professional cyclist, Gimondi, nicknamed "The Phoenix", was the second cyclist (after Jacques Anquetil) to win all three Grand Tours of road cycling: Tour de France (1965, his first year as a pro), Giro d'Italia (1967, 1969 and 1976), and Vuelta a España (1968). He remains one of only six cyclists to have done so.

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Fencamfamin

Fencamfamin (INN), also known as fencamfamine or by the brand names Glucoenergan and Reactivan, is a stimulant which was developed by Merck in the 1960s.

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Fiat France (cycling team)

Fiat France was a Belgian professional cycling team that existed in 1977.

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Fiorenzo Magni

Fiorenzo Magni (7 December 1920 – 19 October 2012) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.

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Francesco Moser

Francesco Moser (or;; born 19 June 1951 in Palù di Giovo, Trentino), nicknamed "Lo sceriffo" (The sheriff), is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer.

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Francisco Galdós

Francisco Galdós Gauna (born May 6, 1947 in Lasarte, Álava) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist.

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Frans Verbeeck (cyclist)

Frans Verbeeck (born 13 June 1941) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer.

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Freddy Maertens

Freddy Maertens (born 13 February 1952 in Nieuwpoort) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist who was twice world road race champion.

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Future plc

Future plc is a British media company founded in 1985.

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Gösta Pettersson

Gösta Artur Roland Pettersson (born 23 November 1940) is a retired Swedish cyclist.

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General classification in the Giro d'Italia

The general classification in the Giro d'Italia is the most important classification of the Giro d'Italia, which determines who is the overall winner.

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General classification in the Tour de France

The general classification is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined.

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Genk

Genk is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt.

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Gent–Wevelgem

Gent–Wevelgem, officially Gent–Wevelgem – In Flanders Fields, is a road cycling race in Belgium, held annually since 1934.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gianbattista Baronchelli

Gianbattista Baronchelli (born 6 September 1953) is an Italian retired professional road racing cyclist (1974–1989).

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Gianni Motta

Gianni Motta (born 13 March 1943) is an Italian former bicycle racer who won the 1966 Giro d'Italia.

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Giro d'Italia

The Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy; also known as the Giro) is an annual multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in Italy, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries.

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Giro d'Italia records and statistics

Since the first Giro d'Italia in 1909, there have been 1,899 stages, up to and including stage 21 of the 2018 Giro.

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Giro di Lombardia

The Giro di Lombardia (Tour of Lombardy), officially Il Lombardia, is a cycling race in Lombardy, Italy.

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Giro di Sardegna

Giro di Sardegna (Tour of Sardinia) was a stage road bicycle race held on the island of Sardinia, an Italian region.

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Gonzalo Aja

Gonzalo Aja Barquín (Matienzo, Cantabria, 13 June 1946) was a Spanish professional road bicycle racer.

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Grand Prix des Nations

The Grand Prix des Nations was an individual time trial (against the clock) for both professional and amateur racing cyclists.

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Grand Prix du Midi Libre

The Grand Prix du Midi Libre (referred to as just Midi Libre) was a multiple-stage cycling course in the south of France.

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Grand Prix Eddy Merckx

Grand Prix Eddy Merckx was a cycle race around Brussels, where Eddy Merckx was born.

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Grand Tour (cycling)

In road bicycle racing, a Grand Tour is one of the three major European professional cycling stage races: Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España.

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Guardian Media Group

Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.

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Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (الشيخ حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني; born 1 January 1952) is a member of the ruling Al Thani Qatari royal family.

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Heerlen

Heerlen (Heële) is a city and a municipality in the southeast of the Netherlands.

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Hein Verbruggen

Hein Verbruggen (21 June 1941 – 14 June 2017) was a Dutch sports administrator who was president of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) from 1991 till 2005 and president of SportAccord from 2004 to 2013.

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Herman Van Springel

Herman Van Springel (born 14 August 1943) is a Belgian former road racing cyclist, from Grobbendonk, in the Flemish Campine or Kempen region.

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Hour record

The hour record is the record for the longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle from a stationary start.

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Human cannibalism

Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings.

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Hypoglycemia

Hypoglycemia, also known as low blood sugar, is when blood sugar decreases to below normal levels.

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Individual time trial

An individual time trial (ITT) is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock on flat or rolling terrain, or up a mountain road such as Alpe d'Huez (in French: contre la montre – literally "against the watch", in Italian: tappa a cronometro "stopwatch stage").

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Italian Cycling Federation

The Italian Cycling Federation or FCI (in Italian: Federazione Ciclistica Italiana) is the national governing body of cycle racing in Italy.

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Jacques Anquetil

Jacques Anquetil (8 January 1934 – 18 November 1987) was a French road racing cyclist and the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times, in 1957 and from 1961 to 1964.

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Jan Janssen

Johannes Adrianus "Jan" Janssen (born 19 May 1940) is a Dutch former professional cyclist (1962–1972).

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Jean Van Buggenhout

Jean Van Buggenhout (15 January 1905 – 1 June 1974) was a Belgian cyclist.

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John Wiley & Sons

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., also referred to as Wiley, is a global publishing company that specializes in academic publishing.

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Joop Zoetemelk

Hendrik Gerardus Joseph "Joop" Zoetemelk (born 3 December 1946) is a retired professional racing cyclist from the Netherlands who has emigrated to France.

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José Manuel Fuente

José Manuel Fuente Lavandera (September 30, 1945 in Limanes, Spain – July 18, 1996 in Oviedo, Spain) was a professional road racing cyclist and noted climbing specialist.

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Joseph Bruyère

Joseph Bruyere or Bruyère (born 5 October 1948 in Maastricht, Netherlands) is a former Belgian cyclist.

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Kermesse (cycling)

A kermesse, also spelled kermess, and kermis in Dutch is a style of road bicycle race that is common in Western Europe.

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Knee

The knee joins the thigh with the leg and consists of two joints: one between the femur and tibia (tibiofemoral joint), and one between the femur and patella (patellofemoral joint).

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La Flèche Wallonne

La Flèche Wallonne (French for "The Walloon Arrow") is a major men's professional cycle road race held in April each year in Wallonia, Belgium.

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La Martinière Groupe

La Martinière Groupe is a French publishing house, the fourth largest after Hachette, Editis and Gallimard.

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Laurent Jalabert

Laurent Jalabert (born 30 November 1968) is a French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002.

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Legion of Honour

The Legion of Honour, with its full name National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits, established in 1802 by Napoléon Bonaparte and retained by all the divergent governments and regimes later holding power in France, up to the present.

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Leprosy

Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis.

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Liège–Bastogne–Liège

Liège–Bastogne–Liège, often called La Doyenne ("The Old Lady"), is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium.

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List of Belgians

This is a list of notable Belgian people who either.

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List of cycling records

This is a list of certified and recognized cycling records as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale, International Human Powered Vehicle Association and World Human Powered Vehicle Association, Guinness World Records, International Olympic Committee, the UK Road Records Association or other accepted authorities.

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List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur

The Order of Légion d'Honneur is the highest decoration in France and is divided into five degrees: Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand Croix (Grand Cross).

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List of Giro d'Italia general classification winners

The Giro d'Italia is an annual road bicycle race held in May.

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List of Grand Tour general classification winners

The Grand Tours are the three most prestigious multi-week stage races in professional road bicycle racing.

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List of noble families in Belgium

A list of noble families in Modern Belgium with additions of former houses.

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List of Tour de France general classification winners

This is a list of the Tour de France general classification winners.

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List of Tour de France secondary classification winners

The Tour de France is a cycling stage race held since 1903 over a current period of three weeks, although it was not staged from 1914 to 1918 and from 1940 to 1946, because of the First World War and Second World War respectively.

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List of Vuelta a España classification winners

Since 1935, and annually since 1955, the Vuelta a España has been the most important multiday cycle racing event in Spain.

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List of Vuelta a España general classification winners

The Vuelta a España is an annual road bicycle race.

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Lucien Van Impe

Lucien Van Impe (born 20 October 1946) is a Belgian cyclist, who competed professionally between 1969 and 1987.

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Luis Ocaña

Jesús Luis Ocaña Pernía (9 June 1945 – 19 May 1994) was a Spanish road bicycle racer who won the 1973 Tour de France and the 1970 Vuelta a España.

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Mendrisio

Mendrisio is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Mexico City

Mexico City, or the City of Mexico (Ciudad de México,; abbreviated as CDMX), is the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America.

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Milan–San Remo

Milan–San Remo (in Italian Milano-Sanremo), also called "The Spring classic" or "La Classicissima", is an annual cycling race between Milan and Sanremo, in Northwest Italy.

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Molteni

Molteni was an Italian professional road bicycle racing team from 1958 until the end of 1976.

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Mont Ventoux

Mont Ventoux (Ventor in Provençal) is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some 20 km northeast of Carpentras, Vaucluse.

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Monte Carpegna

Monte Carpegna is a mountain of Marche, Italy.

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Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia

The Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia is a secondary classification that is a part of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races.

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Mountains classification in the Tour de France

The mountains classification is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, that started in 1933.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa KOGF GCB (born 28 January 1955) is a French politician who served as President of France and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra from 16 May 2007 until 15 May 2012.

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Ole Ritter

Ole Ritter (born 29 August 1941) is a former Danish racing cyclist, mainly known for breaking the hour record in 1968.

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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February.

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Omnium

An omnium (from Latin: of all, belonging to all) is a multiple race event in track cycling.

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Order of Leopold II

The Order of Leopold II is an order of Belgium and is named in honor of King Léopold II.

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Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana) was founded as the senior order of knighthood by the second President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi in 1951.

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Italy

The Italian honours system is a means to reward achievements or service to the Italian Republic, formerly the Kingdom of Italy including the Italian Social Republic.

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Orléans

Orléans is a prefecture and commune in north-central France, about 111 kilometres (69 miles) southwest of Paris.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Paris–Luxembourg

The Paris–Luxembourg was a professional cycle race held as a stage race between Paris and Luxembourg.

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Paris–Nice

Paris–Nice is a professional cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933.

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Paris–Roubaix

The Paris–Roubaix is a one-day professional men's bicycle road race in northern France, starting north of Paris and finishing in Roubaix, at the border with Belgium.

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Paris–Tours

Paris–Tours is a French one-day classic cycling race held every October from the outskirts of Paris to the cathedral city of Tours.

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Patrick Sercu

Patrick Sercu (born 27 June 1944) is a retired Belgian cyclist who was active on the road and track between 1961 and 1983.

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Pelvis

The pelvis (plural pelves or pelvises) is either the lower part of the trunk of the human body between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region of the trunk) or the skeleton embedded in it (sometimes also called bony pelvis, or pelvic skeleton).

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Pemoline

Pemoline is a stimulant drug of the 4-oxazolidinone class.

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Petit-Enghien

Petit-Enghien (French; Lettelingen in Dutch) is a town and section de commune in the municipality of Enghien in Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium.

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Peugeot (cycling team)

Peugeot team was a French professional cycling team that promoted and rode Peugeot racing bikes.

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Phenylpropanolamine

Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is a sympathomimetic agent which is used as a decongestant and appetite suppressant.

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Phil Liggett

Philip Alexander Liggett, MBE (born 11 August 1943) is an English commentator and journalist who covers professional cycling.

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Pla d'Adet

Pla d'Adet or Saint-Lary 1700 is a ski resort in the French Pyrenees, in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, and the region Midi-Pyrénées.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Poggio di San Remo

The Poggio di San Remo is a hill in the Italian region Liguria, near San Remo.

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Points classification in the Giro d'Italia

The points classification in the Giro d'Italia is one of the secondary classifications in the Giro d'Italia.

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Points classification in the Tour de France

The points classification is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, which started in 1953.

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Points classification in the Vuelta a España

The points classification in the Vuelta a España is a secondary classification in the Vuelta a España, in which the cyclists are ranked in a points classification based on the stage rankings.

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Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II; Giovanni Paolo II; Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła;; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) served as Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 to 2005.

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Province of Brabant

The Province of Brabant was a province in Belgium from 1830 to 1995.

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Puy-de-Dôme

Puy-de-Dôme ((Auvergnat: lo Puèi de Doma or lo Puèi Domat) is a department in the centre of France named after the famous dormant volcano, the Puy de Dôme. Inhabitants were called Puydedomois until December 2005. With effect from Spring 2006, in response to a letter writing campaign, the name used for the inhabitants was changed by the Puy-de-Dôme General Council to Puydômois, and this is the name that has since then been used in all official documents and publications.

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Pyrenees

The Pyrenees (Pirineos, Pyrénées, Pirineus, Pirineus, Pirenèus, Pirinioak) is a range of mountains in southwest Europe that forms a natural border between Spain and France.

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Qatar

Qatar (or; قطر; local vernacular pronunciation), officially the State of Qatar (دولة قطر), is a sovereign country located in Western Asia, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Race stage

In sports, a stage, or leg, or heat, is a unit of a race which has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day event.

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Rainbow jersey

The rainbow jersey is the distinctive jersey worn by the reigning world champion in a cycling discipline, since 1927.

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Raphaël Géminiani

Raphaël Géminiani (born Clermont-Ferrand, France, 12 June 1925) is a French former road bicycle racer.

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Raymond Poulidor

Raymond Poulidor (born 15 April 1936), nicknamed "Pou-Pou", is a French former professional bicycle racer, who rode for his entire career.

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René Magritte

René François Ghislain Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist.

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Rik Van Looy

Henri "Rik" Van Looy (born 20 December 1933 in Grobbendonk) is a Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period, nicknamed the King of the Classics or Emperor of Herentals (after the small Belgian town where he lived).

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Rik Van Steenbergen

Rik Van Steenbergen (Arendonk, 9 September 1924 – Antwerp, 15 May 2003) was a Belgian racing cyclist, considered to be one of the best among the great number of successful Belgian cyclists.

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Road bicycle racing

Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held on paved roads.

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Roger De Vlaeminck

Roger De Vlaeminck (born 24 August 1947) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist.

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Roger Swerts

Roger Swerts (born 28 December 1942) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer.

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Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

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Saint-Étienne

Saint-Étienne (Sant-Etiève; Saint Stephen) is a city in eastern central France, in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, on the trunk road that connects Toulouse with Lyon.

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Sallanches

Sallanches is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of France with a resident population of over 16,000.

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Salvador Dalí

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, 1st Marquess of Dalí de Púbol (11 May 190423 January 1989), known professionally as Salvador Dalí, was a prominent Spanish surrealist born in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain.

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Savona

Savona (Ligurian: Sann-a is a seaport and comune in the west part of the northern Italian region of Liguria, capital of the Province of Savona, in the Riviera di Ponente on the Mediterranean Sea. Savona used to be one of the chief seats of the Italian iron industry, having iron-works and foundries, shipbuilding, railway workshops, engineering shops, and a brass foundry. One of the most celebrated former inhabitants of Savona was the navigator Christopher Columbus, who farmed land in the area while chronicling his journeys. 'Columbus's house', a cottage situated in the Savona hills, lay between vegetable crops and fruit trees. It is one of several residences in Liguria associated with Columbus.

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Sebaceous cyst

A sebaceous cyst is a term commonly used to refer to either.

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Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme

The Catalan Cycling Week (Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme in Catalan) was a multi-stage road bicycle race held in Catalonia, Spain.

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Sinusitis

Sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection or rhinosinusitis, is inflammation of the sinuses resulting in symptoms.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Stan Ockers

Constant ("Stan") Ockers (3 February 1920 in Borgerhout – 1 October 1956 in Antwerp) was a Belgian professional racing cyclist.

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Stelvio Pass

The Stelvio Pass (Passo dello Stelvio, Giogo dello Stèlvio; Stilfser Joch) is a mountain pass in northern Italy, at an elevation of above sea level.

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Stephen Roche

Stephen Roche (born 28 November 1959) is an Irish former professional road racing cyclist.

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Stuttgart

Stuttgart (Swabian: italics,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Super Prestige Pernod International

The Super Prestige Pernod International was a season-long competition in road bicycle racing between 1958 and 1988.

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Surrealism

Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Table tennis

Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball back and forth across a table using small bats.

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Team time trial

A team time trial (TTT) is a road-based bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events).

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Tendinitis

Tendinitis (also tendonitis), meaning inflammation of a tendon, is a type of tendinopathy often confused with the more common tendinosis, which has similar symptoms but requires different treatment.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times Company

The New York Times Company is an American media company which publishes its namesake, The New York Times.

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Tielt-Winge

Tielt-Winge is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant.

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Tom Simpson

Thomas Simpson (30 November 1937 – 13 July 1967) was one of Britain's most successful professional cyclists.

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Tony Rominger

Tony Rominger (born 27 March 1961 in Vejle, Denmark) is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.

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Tour de France

The Tour de France is an annual male multiple stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries.

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Tour de Romandie

The Tour de Romandie is a stage race which is part of the UCI World Tour.

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Tour de Suisse

The Tour de Suisse (Tour of Switzerland) is an annual cycling stage race in Switzerland.

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Tour Méditerranéen

La Méditerranéenne, previously known as Tour Méditerranéen, is a professional road bicycle racing event held in Spain, France and Italy, close to the Mediterranean Seaside.

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Tour of Belgium

The Tour of Belgium (Ronde van België/Tour de Belgique) is a five-day bicycle race which is held annually in Belgium.

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Tour of Flanders

The Tour of Flanders (Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as De Ronde ("The Tour"), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring.

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Tour of Oman

The Tour of Oman is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Oman since 2010 as part of the UCI Asia Tour.

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Tour of Qatar

The Tour of Qatar was an annual professional cycling stage race held in Qatar.

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Tre Cime di Lavaredo

The Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Italian for "three peaks of Lavaredo"), also called the Drei Zinnen (German for "three merlons"), are three distinctive battlement-like peaks, in the Sexten Dolomites of northeastern Italy.

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Triple Crown of Cycling

The Triple Crown of Cycling is a term used in cycling to denote the achievement of winning three major titles in the same season, usually but not always the Giro d'Italia, the Tour de France and the UCI World Road Race Championship.

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UCI Road World Championships

The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

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Union Cycliste Internationale

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI;, International Cycling Union) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events.

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Velodrome

A velodrome is an arena for track cycling.

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Vicente López Carril

Vicente López Carril (2 December 1942, A Coruña, province of A Coruña - 29 March 1980, Gijón, Asturias) was a Spanish professional road racing cyclist from A Coruña.

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Vilvoorde

Vilvoorde (Vilvorde, historically known as Filford in English) is a Belgian municipality in the Flemish province of Flemish Brabant.

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Volta a Catalunya

The Volta a Catalunya (Tour of Catalonia, Vuelta a Cataluña) is a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain.

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Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana

The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (Tour of the Valencian Community or Tour of Valencia) is a road cycling stage race held in the Valencian Community (Comunitat Valenciana), Spain.

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Vuelta a España

The Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries.

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Whiplash (medicine)

Whiplash is a non-medical term describing a range of injuries to the neck caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck associated with extension, although the exact injury mechanisms remain unknown.

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Woluwe-Saint-Pierre

Woluwe-Saint-Pierre or Sint-Pieters-Woluwe (Dutch) is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium.

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Yellow jersey statistics

Since the first Tour de France in 1903, there have been 2,121 stages, up to and including the 2017 Tour de France.

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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Zygomatic bone

In the human skull, the zygomatic bone (cheekbone or malar bone) is a paired bone which articulates with the maxilla, the temporal bone, the sphenoid bone and the frontal bone.

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1964 Summer Olympics

The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan, from 10 to 24 October 1964.

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1964 UCI Road World Championships

The 1964 UCI Road World Championships took place from 3 to 6 September 1964 in Sallanches, France.

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1965 UCI Road World Championships

The 1965 UCI Road World Championships took place on 5 September 1965 in San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain.

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1965 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The Men's Individual Road Race of the 1965 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 5 September in San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain.

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1966 Milan–San Remo

The 57th running of the Milan–San Remo cycling classic was held on March 20, 1966.

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1966 UCI Road World Championships

The 1966 UCI Road World Championships took place on 28 August 1966 at the Nürburgring, Germany.

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1967 Giro d'Italia

The 1967 Giro d'Italia was the 50th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races.

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1967 Milan–San Remo

The 1967 Milan–San Remo cycling race took place on March 18, 1967, and was won by Peugeot-BP-Englebert's Eddy Merckx.

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1967 Paris–Nice

The 1967 Paris–Nice was the 25th running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, often known as the Race to the Sun.

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1967 UCI Road World Championships

The 1967 UCI Road World Championships took place on 3 September 1967 in Heerlen, Netherlands.

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1967 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The men's road race at the 1967 UCI Road World Championships was the 34th edition of the event.

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1968 Giro d'Italia

The 1968 Giro d'Italia was the 51st running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races.

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1968 Paris–Roubaix

The 1968 Paris–Roubaix was the 66th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 7 April 1968.

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1968 Tour de France

The 1968 Tour de France was the 55th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1968 Tour de Romandie

The 1968 Tour de Romandie was the 22nd edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 9 May to 12 May 1968.

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1968 Volta a Catalunya

The 1968 Volta a Catalunya was the 48th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 8 September to 15 September 1968.

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1969 Giro d'Italia

The 1969 Giro d'Italia of cycling, 52nd edition of the Corsa Rosa, was held from 16 May to 8 June 1969.

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1969 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 55th running of Liège-Bastogne-Liège classic cycling race in Belgium was held on 22 April 1969.

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1969 Milan–San Remo

The 1969 Milan–San Remo was the 60th edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1969.

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1969 Paris–Nice

The 1969 Paris–Nice was the 27th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 16 March 1969.

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1969 Tour de France

The 1969 Tour de France was the 56th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1969 Tour of Flanders

The 53rd running of the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Belgium was held on Sunday 30 March 1969.

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1970 Giro d'Italia

The 1970 Giro d'Italia of cycling, 53rd edition of the Corsa Rosa, was held from 18 May to 7 June 1970.

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1970 Paris–Nice

The 1970 Paris–Nice was the 28th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 16 March 1970.

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1970 Paris–Roubaix

The 1970 Paris–Roubaix was the 68th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 12 April 1970.

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1970 Tour de France

The 1970 Tour de France was the 57th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1971 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

The 1971 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 23rd edition of the cycle race and was held from 18 May to 23 May 1971.

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1971 Giro di Lombardia

The 1971 Giro di Lombardia was the 65th edition of the Giro di Lombardia cycle race and was held on 9 October 1971.

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1971 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 57th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège road cycling race in Belgium was held on 25 April 1971.

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1971 Milan–San Remo

The 1971 Milan–San Remo was the 62nd edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1971.

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1971 Paris–Nice

The 1971 Paris–Nice was the 29th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 17 March 1971.

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1971 Tour de France

The 1971 Tour de France was the 58th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1971 UCI Road World Championships

The 1971 UCI Road World Championships took place on 4 September 1971 in Mendrisio, Switzerland.

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1971 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The men's road race at the 1971 UCI Road World Championships was the 38th edition of the event.

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1972 Giro d'Italia

The 1972 Giro d'Italia was the 56th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours races.

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1972 Giro di Lombardia

The 1972 Giro di Lombardia was the 66th edition of the Giro di Lombardia cycle race and was held on 7 October 1972.

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1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 1972 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 58th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 20 April 1972.

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1972 Milan–San Remo

The 1972 Milan–San Remo was the 63rd edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 18 March 1972.

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1972 Tour de France

The 1972 Tour de France was the 59th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1972 Vuelta a España

The 27th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 27 to May 14, 1972.

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1973 Giro d'Italia

The 1973 Giro d'Italia was the 57th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours races.

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1973 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 1973 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 59th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 22 April 1973.

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1973 Paris–Roubaix

The 1973 Paris–Roubaix was the 71st edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 15 April 1973.

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1973 Tour de France

The 1973 Tour de France was the 60th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1973 UCI Road World Championships

The 1973 UCI Road World Championships took place on 2 September 1973 in Montjuich, Barcelona, Spain, with four events contested.

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1973 Vuelta a España

The 28th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 26 to May 13, 1973.

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1974 Giro d'Italia

The 1974 Giro d'Italia was the 58th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours races.

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1974 Tour de France

The 1974 Tour de France was the 61st edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1974 Tour de Suisse

The 1974 Tour de Suisse was the 38th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 13 June to 21 June 1974.

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1974 UCI Road World Championships

The 1974 UCI Road World Championships took place on 25 August 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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1974 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The Men's Individual Road Race of the 1974 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on August 25 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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1975 Amstel Gold Race

The 1975 Amstel Gold Race was the tenth edition of the annual road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on Sunday March 29, 1975, in the Dutch provinces of Limburg.

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1975 Giro d'Italia

The 1975 Giro d'Italia was the 59th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours races.

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1975 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

The 1975 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 61st edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 20 April 1975.

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1975 Milan–San Remo

The 1975 Milan–San Remo was the 66th edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1975.

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1975 Tour de France

The 1975 Tour de France was the 62nd edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1975 Tour of Flanders

The 59th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Belgium was held on Sunday 6 April 1975.

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1976 Giro d'Italia

The 1976 Giro d'Italia was the 59th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours races.

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1976 Milan–San Remo

The 1976 Milan–San Remo was the 67th edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1976.

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1976 Tour de France

The 1976 Tour de France was the 63rd edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.

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1976 UCI Road World Championships

The 1976 UCI Road World Championships took place on 5 September 1976 in Ostuni, Italy.

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1977 Tour de France

The 1977 Tour de France was the 64th edition of the Tour de France, taking place between 30 June and 24 July.

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1977 UCI Road World Championships

The 1977 UCI Road World Championships took place on 27 August 1977 in San Cristóbal, Venezuela.

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2007 UCI Road World Championships

The 2007 UCI Road World Championships took place in Stuttgart, Germany, between September 25 and September 30, 2007.

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2016 UCI Road World Championships

The 2016 UCI Road World Championships took place in Doha, Qatar, in October 2016.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddy_Merckx

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