Professional Cycling quiz
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Which cycling world champion's jersey design represents five continents?
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Which cyclist wears the Green Jersey in the Tour de France?
Answer: Points classification leader
Why: Peter Sagan famously won the Tour's green points jersey seven times between 2012 and 2019.
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What physical trophy is awarded to the winner of Paris-Roubaix?
Answer: A mounted cobblestone
Why: The cobble on the 12 kilo trophy is never prised from the route: a mason gathers stones the plough turns up in the fields beside it.
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Why was the Tour de France originally created in 1903?
Answer: To outsell a rival sports paper
Why: Géo Lefèvre pitched the idea in 1902; L'Auto's circulation jumped from 25,000 to 65,000 during the 1903 race and rival Le Vélo folded in 1904.
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Why is the leader's jersey in the Tour de France yellow?
Answer: It matched the sponsor's newspaper color
Why: The yellow jersey arrived in 1919, matching L'Auto's yellow newsprint, and first wearer Eugene Christophe said it made him look like a canary.
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How much energy does drafting directly behind another cyclist save?
Answer: 30% to 40%
Why: In a 121 rider peloton, wind tunnel and CFD tests measured sheltered riders at just 5 to 10 percent of a lone rider's drag.
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Until what year did Tour de France rules ban multi-speed derailleurs?
Answer: 1937
Why: Tour director Henri Desgrange barred derailleurs for decades because he believed shifting gears ruined the pure test of endurance.
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