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The Tour of Belgium (Dutch: Ronde van België; French: Tour de Belgique) is a five-day bicycle race which is held annually in Belgium, and is part of the UCI ProSeries. [1] It was held annually between 1908 and 1981, except during both world wars. Between 1982 and 1990 several races were not organised and none at all from 1991 to 2001.
The Tour of Flanders (Dutch: Ronde van Vlaanderen), also known as De Ronde ("The Tour"), is an annual road cycling race held in Belgium every spring. The most important cycling race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and organized by Flanders Classics.
The success of the races in the Parc de St-Cloud inspired the Compagnie Parisienne and the magazine Le Vélocipède Illustré to run a race from the Arc de Triomphe in Paris to the cathedral in Rouen on 7 November 1869. It was the world's first long-distance road race and also won by Moore, who took 10 hours and 25 minutes to cover 134 km.
Croix de Charneux (269 m) Bovenste Bosch (235 m) Roche-aux-Faucons (220 m) Mur de Huy (204 m) Schaesberg (200 m) Col de Landelies (177 m) Col de la Flisme (171 m) La Jonquière (171 m) Les Gaudys (162 m) Sart des Roquettes (161 m) Mon Idée (159 m) Kemmelberg (159 m) Pottelberg (157 m) Charly des Bois (154 m) Côte de la Fontaine de Jouvence ...
Less than a week later, the Dutch championship in Huijbergen was again a clash between Vos and van den Brand, this time van den Brand became champion while Vos took silver. [33] Vos then concentrated on the world cyclo-cross championship in her own country, in Zeddam. On 29 January 2006 she was in excellent form, with only Hanka Kupfernagel and ...
The claim: Donald Trump can't travel to Canada because he is a convicted felon. A Dec. 3 Threads post (direct link, archive link) offers a theory as to why Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...
The coworker of a newly married woman says she used their recent company holiday party to swindle wedding gifts. After sharing a "sob story" about how she wasn't given enough money from her guests ...
The GP Mario De Clercq is a BPost Bank Trophy cyclo-cross competition in October. The Tour of Flanders, amongst other races in road cycling, passes every year through Ronse and includes hills like the Oude Kruisberg and since 2014 the Kanarieberg. It is the home of former football club K.S.K. Ronse.