Stybar, Dumoulin and Van Avermaet among national award winners

Zdenek Stybar is the latest rider to win their country's 'cyclist of the year' award, joining some other riders who have had more than decent years

Greg Van Avermaet wins the 2014 'Crystal Cyclist' award

(Image credit: Watson)

It’s awards season in the cycling industry, with Alberto Contador picking up the Velo d’Or trophy and various countries naming their ‘cyclist of the year’. Here are some of the recent winners, kicking off with Czech rider Zdenek Stybar.

Czech Republic

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