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  • ...Vasco'', Basque: ''Euskal Herriko txirrindulari itzulia'') is an annual [[cycling]] stage race held in [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country ..., and the event's winners therefore tend to be good [[climbing specialist (cycling)|climber]]s. Most climbs in the [[Tour of Basque]] Country are not high, bu
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  • ...ne of the '[[Classic cycle races|Monuments]]' of the European professional cycling calendar, and is part of the [[UCI ProTour]]. ...a]] held in the autumn season is often called the ''[[climbing specialist (cycling)|climbers]] classic''.
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  • The '''Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré''' is an annual [[cycling]] [[road bicycle racing|road race]], run over eight stages in the [[Dauphin ...a mountainous area, the winners are often [[climbing specialist (cycling)|climbing specialists]]. Many climbs that are famous from the [[Tour de France]], lik
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  • ...bicycle racing''' is a popular [[bicycle racing]] [[sport]] held on [[Road cycling|roads]] (following the [[geography]] of the area), using [[racing bicycle]] ...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
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  • ...g won the [[2006 Giro d'Italia|2006 edition]] of the Italian [[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tour]] whilst riding for [[Team CSC]]. However, in 2007 Basso admitt ...am offers. Despite strong rumors sending him to team [[U.S. Postal Service cycling team|U.S. Postal Service]],<ref name="smiling1"/> Ivan Basso moved to Team
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  • ...amongst people who are not generally interested in pro cycling, and is for cycling what the [[Football World Cup|FIFA World Cup]] is to [[football (soccer)|fo ...d]] did in 1990). Winning a Tour de France stage is considered a great pro cycling achievement, more prestigious than winning most single day races, regardles
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