SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW BIKE STUFF…..

Name: ______

Phone No: ______Table No: ___

WINNERS ARE GRINNERS

1. Who won the 2011 ?

2. Which Western Australian cyclist won a stage at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné?

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?

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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 - d. Liquigas-Cannondale Cannondale

Lotto Belisol Team e. Adam Hansen Astana

Radioshack- f. Yaroslav Katusha Team Nissan Popovych g. Johnny Vacansoleil-DCM 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. BMC Racing Team

Garmin Barracuda l. Rabobank

BMC Racing m. Garmin Barracuda Team

THE GRAND TOURS, ROUTES AND CLIMBS

8. Who is the only rider to have won the , 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) 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) Giro

g) Old Willunga Hill

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?

17. What was the smallest winning margin in a Tour de France? 8 seconds (1989 Tour de France Greg LeMond and )

18. Which pro tour rider has the nickname “Alijet?”

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?

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21. Who won the Giro D’Italia in 2009?

a. b. c. d. e. f. Mike Bonner

22. Who has the most stage wins in the Giro D’Italia? 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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II. .

III. .

IV. .

V. .

VI. .

VII. .

VIII. .

IX. .

X. .

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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