A peloton is a large group of cyclists riding close together in a tight formation, typically in a road race.

The Tour de France is one of the most prestigious cycling races in the world, covering over 2,000 miles and lasting for three weeks.

Mountain bikes are designed with sturdy frames, wide tires, and suspension systems to handle rough terrain.

Cyclists must be at least 23 years old to participate in the Tour de France.

France has won the most gold medals in cycling at the Summer Olympics, with a total of 45 gold medals.

The derailleur is a mechanical device that moves the chain from one gear to another, allowing cyclists to change gears.

Paris-Roubaix is a one-day cycling race held in northern France, known for its challenging cobblestone sections.

The Giro d'Italia is a three-week cycling race held in Italy, covering over 2,000 miles.

Each cycling team in the Tour de France is allowed a maximum of 8 riders.

Road bikes are designed with lightweight frames, narrow tires, and drop handlebars for efficient long-distance riding.

The Vuelta a España is a three-week cycling race held in Spain, covering over 2,000 miles.

Sprinters are cyclists who excel in short, high-speed bursts of effort, often at the end of a race.

The crankset is the component that connects the pedals to the chainring, which in turn drives the rear wheel.

The Tour of Flanders is a one-day cycling race held in Belgium, known for its challenging cobblestone sections.

Climbers are cyclists who excel at ascending steep mountain passes, often at high altitudes.