Eddy Merckx
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Pra-Loup 1975: Merckx vs Thévenet (video)
As the Tour de France visits Pra-Loup for the first time in 35 years, here's a look back at the climb's most famous moment.
By Daniel Ostanek Published
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Eddy Merckx corruption case dropped by Belgian authorities
Belgian cycling legend Eddy Merckx will not faces charges over allegations he was involved in bribing police.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Eddy Merckx in 10 questions
To mark the great man's birthday earlier week, we want to see how well you know The Cannibal in this week's cycling quiz
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Merckx: Froome will win the Tour again as he has no real rivals
Five-time Tour de France winner Eddy Merckx doesn't believe Chris Froome has any real challengers for the 2016 yellow jersey
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Tour de France route rumours: 2015 stage finish to commemorate Eddy Merckx’s defeat
Rumour has it that the ski village of Pra-Loup will host the finale of stage 20 of the 2015 Tour de France
By Chris Sidwells Published
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Iconic Places: The Forest of Arenberg
The stretch of cobbles through the Arenberg Forest, in Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix, is the most decisive and spectacular of the day. Cycle Sport’s Iconic Places series covered it in April 2009.
By Edward Pickering Published
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Eddy Merckx calls for lifetime bans for motorised dopers
Eddy Merckx weighs in on the latest scandal to hit cycling
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Eddy Merckx and the 1975 Tour de France
We take a look back at one of the highlights of Eddy Merckx's illustrious career
By Richard Windsor Published
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Eddy Merckx: 'The conditions at the Doha World Championships are not impossible'
Eddy Merckx says the weather in Qatar will not affect the UCI road World Championships this week, claiming the road races next weekend will not be shortened
By Gregor Brown Published