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WINNERS ARE GRINNERS
1. Who won the 2011 Tour de France? Cadel Evans
2. Which Western Australian cyclist won a stage at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné? Luke Durbridge
3. Which Australian has won a stage at each of the three Grand Tours?
Simon Gerrans
4. Which team won the Men’s Australian National Road Series in 2011? Genesis Wealth Systems
5. Who won the Women’s 2012 Smoke Free Criterium series? Nicole Cooke
PRO RIDERS AND TEAMS
6. Which Australian rider is a 3 times world time trial champion? Michael Rogers
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7. Match the rider to the team
Rider Team a. Wesley Orica-Greenedge Radioshack-Nissan Sulzberger b. Samuel Euskaltel-Euskadi Vacansoleil-DCM Sanchez c. Joaquim Katusha Team Orica-Greenedge Rodrigeuz Liquigas- d. Peter Sagan Liquigas-Cannondale Cannondale
Lotto Belisol Team e. Adam Hansen Astana
Radioshack- f. Yaroslav Katusha Team Nissan Popovych g. Johnny Vacansoleil-DCM Lampre Hoogerland
Sky Procycling h. Rogoberto Uran Euskaltel-Euskadi
Rabobank i. Bram Tankink Lotto Belisol Team
j. Enrico Pro team Astana Sky Procycling Gasparotto
Lampre k. Matthew Lloyd BMC Racing Team
Garmin Barracuda l. Jack Bauer Rabobank
BMC Racing m. Thor Hushovd Garmin Barracuda Team
THE GRAND TOURS, ROUTES AND CLIMBS
8. Who is the only rider to have won the General Classification, Sprint points and King of the Mountain jerseys in the same Tour de France? Eddie Merckx 1969
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9. What colour is the leaders jersey on each of the Grand Tours?
Tour Colour of GC Colour of sprinters Colour of young jersey (points) jersey riders jersey Tour de Yellow Green White France
Giro d'Italia Pink Red White
Vuelta a "Jersey de Oro" blue with yellow fish j White España (Golden jersey)
10. What year was the first Giro D’Italia? a. 1909 b. 1919 c. 1929 d. 1939
11. What is the highest pass crossed in the Tour de France?
Cime de la Bonette-Restefond Included in 2008 Tour de France
12. Which race would you be competing in, if you were climbing these;
a) The Poggio Milan San Remo
b) Col du Tourmalet Tour de France
c) Alto del Angliru (alternative name: La Gamonal) The Vuelta
d) Mur de Huy Flèche Wallonne
e) Cauberg Amstel Gold
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f) Monte Zoncolan Giro
g) Old Willunga Hill Tour Down Under
h) Lovekin Drive UCI Perth Qualifier
13. What is the longest one day race on the world tour circuit?
Milan San Remo (298 km)
14. What is the distance of the mens Olympic Road Race, 2012? a. 136km b. 250km c. 273km
15. What year did the Tour de France begin? a. 1893 b. 1903 c. 1913 d. 1923
16. Who was the first rider who won 5 tour de France GC? Jacques Anquetil
17. What was the smallest winning margin in a Tour de France? 8 seconds (1989 Tour de France Greg LeMond and Laurent Fignon)
18. Which pro tour rider has the nickname “Alijet?” Alessandro Petacchi
19. Which pro tour rider had a bingle with barb wire in the 2011 Tour de France? Johnny Hoogerland
20. Which cyclist has a memorial in his honour on Mont Ventoux? Tom Simpson
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21. Who won the Giro D’Italia in 2009?
a. Ryder Hesjedal b. Denis Menchov c. Michele Scarponi d. Ivan Basso e. Damiano Cunego f. Mike Bonner
22. Who has the most stage wins in the Giro D’Italia? Mario Cipollini 42
TRACK AND MOUNTAIN BIKING
Who won these events at the 2012 UCI World Track Championships held in Melbourne?
23. Womens Team Pursuit; a. Germany b. Australia c. Great Britain d. Belgium
24. The Madison; a. Germany b. Australia c. Great Britain d. Belgium
25. What were the placings (1st, 2nd, 3rd) in the Women’s Kieran?
Gnidenko ____ (2)
Meares ____ (1)
Vogel____ (3) 5
26. What track event is often called “The Kilo?”
(1000m / Kilometre TT)
27. Which of the following places is widely considered to be the birthplace of Mountain Biking?
a. Mont Ventoux
b. Mount Tamalpais
c. Mount Henry
d. Mount Rushmore
BIKE STUFF
What does the following “mountain bike jargon” mean?
28. Full sus – a mountain bike with both front and rear suspension
29. Hardtail – a mountain bike with no rear suspension
30. What is the minimum road bike weight to meet the UCI standard? 6.8kg
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31. Match the bike manufacturer to the model
ANSWER Manufacturer Model
Defy a. Giant Synapse
Trance X1 b. Giant Defy
Epic c. Specialized Epic
Shiv d. Specialized Modena
Synapse e. Cannondale Oppy
Slice f. Cannondale Slice
B2 g. Felt Kharma
Modena h. Malvern Star Trance X1
Oppy i. Malvern Star Kalibur
Kalibur j. Kuota Shiv
Kharma k. Kuota B2
32. Label these parts: a. Headset
b. Forks
c. Bottom Bracket
d. Seat Stay
e. Barrel Adjuster
f. Hub
g. Drop out
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LOCAL BIKE STUFF
33. Name ten sponsors which appear on the SPR kit?
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I. DOME, II. Cannibal, III. Veyance Technologies, IV. Convatech, V. PGC Paul Garnett’s Conveyancing, VI. Net Plus, VII. RKM Roller company, VIII. The Esplanade Hotel Fremantle, IX. Stealth Recruitment, X. Scarborough Yogo Centre, XI. Bike Clinic.com, XII. Interscope, XIII. Modern Wood Timber Flooring
34. Who holds the KOM on Strava for the “Ewen St Full” segment? a. Gerard Ghossein b. Brendon Meney c. Ryan Fynn d. Luke Ellis e. Ben Madsen
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35. Who holds the QOM on Strava for the “Ewen St Full” segment? a. Lennie McKenzie b. Emma Goodwin c. Amanda Nabi d. Alison Ramm e. Anna Massey
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