CYCLING

WHAT IS IT?

It is a sport where you have to ride a bike. The bikes have two wheels.

TYPES OF BIKES

There are a lot of types of bikes.

COMPETITIONS

There are a lot of cycling competitions, and a lot of cycists race for the first position. Le tour de France, La vuelta a España…

WINNERS

The winner gets a trophy and yellow shirt. At the moment the winner of Le tour tour de France is Tom Boonen. In Spain it is Alberto Contador and in the Basque Country it is Nairo Quintana.

TEAMS

There are a lot of teams. For example Euskaltel Euskadi, Moviestar team, Saxo Bank, Cofidis, Omega pharma, Catusha, Sky procycling, BMC, Caja Rural, Blanco, Radio Shack, Rabobank etc…

CYCLING RISK

Cyclists have lots of dangers, for example the speed or the water. They can take speeds of 100km/h. Also if a cyclist fells off his bike, the cyclists ago fell off too.

DIFFERENT KINDS

If you want to try other kind of cycling, you can do mountain bike and on a track.

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