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And now of course some of the most prestigious races in the professional cycling world are across predominantly cobbled roads as a form of torture for those rac

And now of course some of the most prestigious races in the professional cycling world are across predominantly cobbled roads as a form of torture for those racing. https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hD4Vtdmow7B4Jf4XiWPH5g.jpg https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hD4Vtdmow7B4Jf4XiWPH5g.jpg

throw0101b 4y ago
Also lots of competition on non-paved roads: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclo-cross https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclo-cross
- sharkweek 4y ago
  As a former (and not great) CX racer, this sport should not be talked about, as it's a cruel beast to those who dare and try. (Kidding, of course, it's a wildly entertaining form of racing)
- loeg 4y ago
  And MTB and Gravel racing, of course.
sasawpg 4y ago
With the most exciting Sunday in the entire year of racing coming up!
SyzygistSix 4y ago
On a well-made steel crossbike or touring bike, rough roads and dirt roads are a downright joyful experience.