Summer Olympics 2016

1. Summer Olympics 2016 Rio: Van Avermaet powers to gold, Fuglsang silver, Majka bronze

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   The route of Rio's Olympic road race is full of sharp hills. Attackers Nibali and Henao hit the tarmac in the last descent and their fellow-escapee Majka pushes on alone. The Pole is brought back with 1.5 kilometres left by Van Avermaet and…

2. Summer Olympics 2016 Rio: Route road race - men

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   Saturday, August 6, 2016 - The route of Rio's Olympic road race for men is a challenging one. Tough climbs, flat sections, cobbles - everything is there. The riders face 40 kilometres of climbing and 8 kilometres of cobblestones on a 241.5…

3. Summer Olympics 2016 Rio: Riders road race – men

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   The Summer Olympics are held with national cycling teams. The number of riders depends on the 2015 UCI-rankings. The top five ranked countries are qualified to select the maximum of five riders for the race. The startlist of the Olympic road race…

4. Summer Olympics 2016 Rio: Favourites road race – men

   Door Martijn Ophorst

   The Olympic road race is marked by over 5,000 vertical metres of climbing. The circuit in the second half of the race comes with three harsh climbs before a technical descent takes the riders to a flat final section. Cyclingstage.com brings you…