Tag: cyclists
In Switzerland, Afghan cyclists get back in the saddle
Far from the great cycling tours, far from the major competitions, it was a rather special race that was held last week in Switzerland, in Aigle, at the headquarters of…
In Switzerland, Afghan cyclists relish competition and freedom
A somewhat special race took place in Switzerland, in Aigle, at the headquarters of the International Cycling Union, this Sunday, October 23. Fifty participants took part in the Afghanistan Women’s…
Cyclists in collision with car – driver battered
Published: Just now full screen Several cyclists have collided with a passenger car, whose driver then tried to flee the scene. Archive image. Photo: Stina Stjernkvist/TT Several cyclists have collided…
Here is the city that is best for cyclists
Helsingborg is the best in Sweden when it comes to cycling, Cykelfrämjandet believes, after a review of the municipalities’ efforts to increase cycling. In second place is Trollhättan and Lund…
Unusual: cyclists have drawn a giant bike on the map of Europe using their GPS
It’s the type of challenge that commands respect, both in terms of the effort it required and the message it gate. Using the track GPS of their routes, a couple…
unprecedented attack by hornets on cyclists
This is an unprecedented attack. In the Loire, two cyclists were hospitalized on Sunday August 21 in serious condition after being bitten fifty times each by hornets in the town…
More than 4500 cyclists ride their own Vuelta through the province of Utrecht
The stages of 165, 115 and 85 kilometers start with a ‘platoon ride’ of approximately 20 kilometers. The start and finish of the event are on the Jaarbeursplein. Here the…
More than 800 cyclists enter Sarnia Bluewater International Granfondo
Sunday was a big day for a gran fondo. More than 800 cyclists rolled across the starting line of the Bluewater International Granfondo in Bright’s Grove Sunday morning on four…
Sarnia’s BIG Slow Roll draws a big crowd of cyclists
Sarnia’s BIG Slow Roll got off to a big start at its first event Friday evening and organizers couldn’t be happier. “We actually had to shut off registration a couple…
The postcard of the Tour: from Kabul to Lausanne, the long stage of the Afghan cyclists
The Tour de France is passing through Switzerland. After arriving in Lausanne on Saturday July 9, the start of the 8th stage is in Aigle. Headquarters of the International Cycling…