Eddy Merckx for being Eddy Merckx |
Tullio Campagnolo for quick release skewers, and the derailleur
Johan Museeuw for being the Lion of Flanders
Gino Bartali for battling Coppi and creating what we know as epic |
Bernard Hinault for being the Badger and his rivalry with LeMond
Laurent Fignon for being the Professor and elevating the sport
Greg LeMond for getting back on the bike after getting shot -and winning
Jacques Anquetil first to count to five using his Tour victories
Miguel Indurain for five straight |
La Madonna del Ghisallo for her protection |
Jens Voigt for showing us the art of the breakaway and being 10 x harder than diamonds |
Andy Hampsten for his being a bdass climber and winning on le Alpe D'Huez
Mario Cipollini for more style than any human is capable
Stuart O'Grady HTFU |
*all photos poached off the interweb sorry for not crediting*
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