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1970 UCI Road World Championships
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1970 UCI Road World Championships
Cycling - 1970 UCI Road World Race Championships - Mens Professional Race
The race gets underway at Mallory Park, Leicester. Belgiums Eddy Merckx (#21) is in the centre of the peloton.
16/08/1970
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In this print from the 1970 UCI Road World Championships, we are transported back in time to Mallory Park, Leicester. The atmosphere is electric as the men's professional race commences, with cyclists from around the world eagerly pedaling forward. At the heart of it all stands Belgium's legendary Eddy Merckx, donning number 21 and commanding attention within the peloton. The image captures a moment of intense anticipation and fierce competition. The vibrant colors of their jerseys contrast against a backdrop of lush greenery, symbolizing both strength and harmony with nature. As spectators cheer on from the sidelines, one can almost feel their excitement permeating through this timeless photograph. Colorsport / Stewart Fraser skillfully freezes this fleeting instant in history for us to appreciate decades later. It serves as a testament to human determination and perseverance in pursuit of victory. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies an inspiring narrative that transcends generations – reminding us that sports have always been a powerful unifier capable of igniting passion across borders. This remarkable print encapsulates not only an iconic cycling event but also represents Colorsport Images' commitment to preserving significant moments in sporting history for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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