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| TACX T1957.06, Cadel Evans, Mendrisio 2009 (CH) | thunderthighs | Oct 15th 2012, 07:14 | 14km |
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| [TRAINING WITH THE PROS] This circuit (a bonus TACX video) is of the World Championship road course in Mendrisio (Switzerland), that took place in September 2009. | |||||
| TACX T1957.06, Cadel Evans (CH) | thunderthighs | Oct 15th 2012, 07:13 | 20.6km |
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| [TRAINING WITH THE PROS] This circuit is based on the TACX video 'Train with Cadel Evans' whilst in Switzerland preparing for the Tour de France and the Olympic road race and, in turn, apparently takes in a favourite course near his house close to lake Lugano. There are hills here with slopes up to 20% and many, many turns; you will encounter it all on this Ardennes like course. Cadel Evans does it in 40 minutes. How fast can you ride it? Will you meet him on route? | |||||
| TACX T1956.43, Lampre 2009 (IT) Volterra-Sassa | thunderthighs | Oct 15th 2012, 06:57 | 52.6km |
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| [TRAINING WITH THE PROS] On the TACX video you join the riders from team Lampre during one of their training rides in 2009 through the hills of Tuscany along side cycling greats like current world champion Alessandro Ballan and Damiano Cunego. This is the hillier second part involving the climbs of Volterra (531m) and Sassa (366 m), which offer beautiful landscapes and are great for interval training. | |||||
| TACX T1956.43, Lampre 2009 (IT) Dornatico-Volterra | thunderthighs | Oct 15th 2012, 06:48 | 32.9km |
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| [TRAINING WITH THE PROS] On the TACX video you join the riders from team Lampre during one of their training rides in 2009 through the hills of Tuscany along side cycling greats like current world champion Alessandro Ballan and Damiano Cunego. It starts out with this nice easy pace ride of Dornatico to the base of Volterra before, on the second route, completing the climbs of Volterra (531m) and Sassa (366 m), which offer beautiful landscapes and are great for interval training. | |||||
| Danube Cycleway: Vienna-Budapest, 303 km (700m) | thunderthighs | Oct 12th 2012, 06:49 | 302.7km |
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| Weser Cycleway, 500km (1120m) | thunderthighs | Oct 12th 2012, 06:40 | 498.9km |
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| Hannoversch Münden to Bremerhaven (North-Sea) | |||||
| Mosel Cycleway, 251km (1630m) | thunderthighs | Oct 12th 2012, 06:39 | 250.6km |
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| Perl to Koblenz | |||||
| Oderneiss Cycleway, 602km (1520m) | thunderthighs | Oct 12th 2012, 06:34 | 601.8km |
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| Along the Polish border, the Baltic Sea to the Czech Republic on the Oder and Neisse | |||||
| The Baltic: Danish to Polish Border, 801 km (1900m) | thunderthighs | Oct 12th 2012, 06:31 | 800.6km |
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| Ostseekuesten Cycleway The Baltic Sea, from the Danish to Polish borders. | |||||
| Rhine Route, Andermatt to Basel | thunderthighs | Oct 12th 2012, 06:03 | 431.3km |
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| http://www.veloland.ch/en/routen_detail.cfm?id=20814 68 km are unsurfaced and the grade and conditions are easy if you exclude Oberalp Pass. The Rhine Route crosses Eastern Switzerland in a huge arc, accompanying the mighty Alpine river from its mountain source to the major Rhine port of Basel. A true mountain pass excursion over Oberalp, the source of the Rhine, through Romansh-speaking Surselva. Impressive views into the wild Ruinaulta Gorge; Chur, the Rhaetian capital; with the Traubenkocher (warm wind) through the Bündner Herrschaft and on the Rhine dam to the wide Bodensee. Orchards, castles and cheerful tourist chatter along the shores of the green and silver shimmering «Schwabian Sea». Peaceful, dense woodland to the thundering Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen. Mighty river tamed by 11 power stations. Along the route: romantic riverside paths, asparagus fields, timber-framed houses, pylons, salt towers, motorways, Swiss-German bridge towns, Roman ruins, agglomeration bustle and at last Basel's sweet speciality, Läckerli biscuits and freight ships in the three-country corner around Basel. | |||||
| Andermatt to Geneva (Chancy), 350km (3120m) | thunderthighs | Oct 12th 2012, 05:52 | 348.7km |
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| http://www.veloland.ch/en/routen_detail.cfm?id=20815 26km are unsurfaced and the grade and conditions are easy if you exclude Furka Pass and Ernen-Mörel. The Rhone Route runs through the magnificent mountain scenery of the Valais, embracing glistening Lac Léman. After treeless Alpine pastures in Urserental, a perspiring climb up Furkapass followed by a heady downhill ride past the melting ice towers of the Rhone Glacier. Through Goms, the wide, sunny high-level valley of the young Rhone. Flower-filled fields and the aroma of resin accompany you almost to Brig, the main town of the upper Valais. The main valley widens, sun heats the mountain flanks. Before the lively towns of Sierre und Sion, an unruly section of the Rhone widens out; the Pfynwald nature reserve on a huge detritus mound. The Dents du Midi dominates the mountain scenery in the lower Rhonetal. A world of orchards and vineyards. Lac Léman, a small silver sea, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and the vineyard landscape of Lavaux and La Côte. Along the shores, the towns of Vevey, Montreux, the Vaud metropolis of Lausanne, then Nyon and cosmopolitan Genève. | |||||
| TACX T1957.91, London (UK) | thunderthighs | Oct 8th 2012, 05:22 | 37km |
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| [CITY TOUR] Another of the new Tacx City Tours series navigates the highlights of Barcelona and London - but with more challenging routes. The circuit around London (37km) is twisting but utilises an ever expanding network of cycleways), taking you past well-known spots like St Paul’s Cathedral, the Big Ben atop the Houses of Parliament and the Mall, the road from Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace. | |||||
| TACX T1957.91, Barcelona (ES) | thunderthighs | Oct 8th 2012, 05:13 | 86.5km |
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| [CITY TOUR] Another of the new Tacx City Tours series navigates the highlights of Barcelona and London - but with more challenging routes. Like this circuit, and beyond, of Barcelona. After a warm-up riding along the coast road north of the city, take in it's unique atmosphere while you pass monumental buildings such as Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia and the Torre Agbar. The trip ends with the ascent of Montjuïc, the steep city hill of Barcelona. | |||||
| TACX T1957.90, Rome (IT) | thunderthighs | Oct 8th 2012, 05:06 | 15.1km |
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| [CITY TOUR] One of the new Tacx City Tours series starts with scenic rides around two famous European cities, Rome and Paris. This route around Rome, on the DVD, was shot on a hot summer day in Rome where, as per this route, you pass the Vatican and St. Peter’s Basilica before heading into the heart of ancient Rome with the Roman Baths, the Colosseum and the temples. The ride has a few hills, but is not too hard. | |||||
| TACX T1957.90, Paris (FR) | thunderthighs | Oct 8th 2012, 05:05 | 29.1km |
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| [CITY TOUR] One of the new Tacx City Tours series starts with scenic rides around two famous European cities, Rome and Paris. This route is what on the DVD appears as an early morning ride through Paris. It is flat and starts south of the city centre. From there on, you discover the main sites like the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Arc de Triomphe. | |||||
| TACX T1956.63, San Sebastian 2011 (ES), 98km | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 09:28 | 97.7km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] Unlike T1956.40, here you can get much closer to the 'The Full Monty' that is the Clasica San Sebastian. The TACX film follows 90km of the tough Basque cycling classic. Experience not only the wooded and mountainous Basque surroundings, but also the spectacular, scenic coast road into San Sebastian with beautiful sea views. The terrain is very diverse and ideal for training rides. The route contains two tough climbs, among which the ascent of the 455 metres high Jaizkibel, the legendary mountain that so often plays a decisive role in this classic. | |||||
| TACX T1956.62, Tour of Flanders 2011 (BE) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 09:24 | 249.2km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] A biggy for TACX, a double DVD of over 250km of riding: for the first time you can ride the complete Tour of Flanders. From the wind-swept flat lands of West Flanders to the cobbled roads and steep climbs in the Flemish Ardennes, like the Old Kwaremont and the Muur of Geraardsbergen. The film was made on the race day in April 2011 and has the atmosphere of genuine cycling classic competition. Thousands of spectators are cheering you on from the side of the road. You will feel like being the leader of the race in this world-famous classic. But here you can plan your own attempt, sorry but without the crowds! | |||||
| TACX T1956.56, Alpine Classic 2010, Pt II Col de la Madeleine (FR), 27km | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 09:20 | 26.9km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] The 'Alpine Classic 2010' is a very challenging adventure in three parts through the beautiful French Alps including this route, the opening climb of the classic cyclo sportive race La Marmotte. The TACX DVD also includes two other legendary Tour de France mountains. The 37km climbs of Col du Glandon and the Col de la Croix-de-Fer & the second is the 20km Col de la Colombière - but those are other routes! | |||||
| TACX T1956.56, Alpine Classic 2010, Pt II Col du Glandon (FR) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 09:17 | 36.9km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] The 'Alpine Classic 2010' is a very challenging adventure in three parts through the beautiful French Alps including the opening climb of the classic cyclo sportive race La Marmotte and two legendary Tour de France mountains. This is one of those two, the 37km climbs of Col du Glandon and the Col de la Croix-de-Fer. The second is the Col de la Colombière - but that is another route! | |||||
| TACX T1956.56, Alpine Classic 2010, Pt II Col de la Colombiere (FR) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 09:12 | 19.9km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] The 'Alpine Classic 2010' is a very challenging adventure in three parts through the beautiful French Alps including the opening climb of the classic cyclo sportive race La Marmotte and two legendary Tour de France mountains. This is one of those two, the 20 km to the top of the Col de la Colombière. The second is the Col du Glandon and the Col de la Croix-de-Fer - but that is another route! | |||||
| TACX T1956.53, Monte Paschi Eroica, Tuscany (IT) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 08:58 | 123.3km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] Take a trip back to the very birth of bike racing in Italy! An epic ride through the heart of the incredible Tuscany countryside along the best of the famous Strade Bianche (white roads) following the signed route of L'Eroica from the southerly town of Buonconvento to the finish on the hill top town of Radda in Chianti. Some 2000m of climbing over the rolling 123 km ride with some short sections of steep grades to be found here & there. This ride also follows the route of the popular early season Italian classic 'Monte Paschi Strade Bianche'. | |||||
| TACX T1956.52, Amstel Gold Race 2010 (NL) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 08:54 | 150.5km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] The only Pro Tour classic to take place in the Netherlands. The TACX film was shot with a camera mounted on the officials’ car that preceded the lead group. The perfect way of discovering the atmosphere of the race. Let thousands of spectators on the side of the road and in the stands at the finish cheer you on. The tortuous course will lead you through the most southern part of the Netherlands’ hilly country side with countless short climbs like the Eyserbosweg, the Keutenberg and the Cauberg with a maximum incline of 12%. | |||||
| TACX T1956.44, Hell of the North (FR) Paris-Roubaix | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 08:50 | 79.6km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] Paris Roubaix known to many riders as ‘The Hell of the North’, is world famous for being one of the toughest & oldest sporting events on the planet. The most important part of the race takes you over poorly maintained cobbled roads & tracks preserved from a long bygone era. On the TACX DVD you would follow Alex an English (Belgium based) Tacx rider. He starts at the Wallers Arenberg forest (the famous gateway at ‘Pont Gibus’) and rides the last 80 km of this infernal classic - including the main bulk of these feared cobbles, to Carrefour de l’Árbre on a beautiful sunny Spring day. Here you can plan it for yourself. It's not any climbing that will get you, it's the damned cobbles - be prepared! | |||||
| TACX T1956.40, San Sebastian Classic Pt2 (ES), 37km | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 08:45 | 36.4km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] 'The second of two Basque climbs, the TACX DVD follows the route of the tough Basque cycling classic with a distance of 50 kilometres together. Experience not only the wooded and mountainous Basque surroundings, but also the spectacular, scenic coast road into San Sebastian with beautiful sea views. The terrain is very diverse and ideal for training rides. The route contains two tough climbs, the second of which, detailed here, covers the 455 m ascent of Jaizkibel, the legendary mountain that so often plays a decisive role in the Clasica San Sebastian. The TACX DVD also included the additional Pyraneen climb of Tourmalet from the east. | |||||
| TACX T1956.40, San Sebastian Classic Pt1 (ES), 15km | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 08:43 | 15.3km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] 'One of two Basque climbs, the TACX DVD follows the route of the tough Basque cycling classic with a distance of 50 kilometres together. Experience not only the wooded and mountainous Basque surroundings, but also the spectacular, scenic coast road into San Sebastian with beautiful sea views. The terrain is very diverse and ideal for training rides. The route contains two tough climbs, the second of which is the 455 m ascent of Jaizkibel, the legendary mountain that so often plays a decisive role in the Clasica San Sebastian. The TACX DVD also included the additional Pyraneen climb of Tourmalet from the east. | |||||
| TACX T1956.39, Tour of Lombardy [main Nesso-Ghisallo loop] 2008 (IT) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 07:10 | 51.9km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] The Race of the Falling Leaves closes the classic cycling season. This tough race has the riders ride up some very hard climbs, innumerable hairpins and inclines up to 10%. One of the difficulties is the 8.7 km (5.4 ml) long climb of Madonna del Ghisallo, the patron saint of cyclists. The course leads you along the banks of Lake Como, these roads are alternated with successive short climbs and descents. The TACX DVD route extends beyond this main Nesso-Ghisallo loop to the finish line drawn in the city of Como. | |||||
| TACX T1956.37, Milan San Remo (IT) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 07:07 | 83.4km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] Milan San Remo, AKA la Primavera, is the Italian spring classic. The season opener is known most of all for the gruelling distance (300 km/185 miles), the high speeds that are reached, the wide and smooth roads and the short climbs that make up the final bit of the course. The top of the Cipressa is the highest point of the race; after cresting the Poggio you’ll finish on the Via Roma in San Remo. | |||||
| TACX T1956.36, Tour of Flanders 2007 (BE) | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 07:04 | 107.7km |
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| [CYCLING CLASSIC] The TACX film of this route evokes the atmosphere of genuine competition. The Ronde van Vlaanderen is a world-famous classic, varied and unpredictable. ’Vlaanderens mooiste’, the term of endearment that Belgian cycling fanatics use for this race, is famous for its many short, steep climbs, the likes of ‘Kruisberg’ and ‘Oude Kwaremont’, fast descents, narrow, windy roads and treacherous cobblestones. Thousands of spectators are on the side of the road, cheering you on. You will feel like being in the lead of the race. ** The course is varied and unpredictable, with thousands of people lining the roads and cheering you on: it gives you the feeling of being the front runner. This classic, world-class event conjures up a real racing atmosphere. The final 104 km of the 2007 Pro race route was filmed from a car that drove ahead of the peloton, giving the impression that you are the leader of the race. After a flat 10 km warm up 15 well-known classic Tour of Flanders' ascents such as the Kluisberg, the Oude-Kwaremont and the super steep Paterberg follow each other in rapid succession. After the Bosberg, you will finish in style at the finish line in Ninove. Ascents: • Kluisberg - Knokteberg - Oude Kwaremont - Paterberg - Kortekeer - Steenbeekdries - Taaienberg - Eikenberg - Leberg - Berendries - Valkenberg - Tenbosse - Eikenmolen - Kapelmuur - Bosberg. Shortest climb Leberg 0.6Km; longest Oude-Kwaremont 1.9km; Max. Gradient - 12.5%. The course (103.8 km) • Start in Oudenaarde at about 152km into the 259km long race & follows the 2007 Pro race route from that point - Kluisbergen - Brakel - Geraardsbergen - Denderwindeke - finishes in Meerbeke (Ninove) Course information: The Tour of Flanders is a classic, world-class event, traditionally ridden the first Sunday in April. Starting at the same point of our popular original 2004 woman's race in Oudenaarde. This time though we lead the sunny 2007 pro race taking in 10 km of flat roads to warm up towards Kluisbergen before starting the relentless crowded steep climbs that make the Pro race one of the toughest single day events in the sport. Witness the legendary climbs like the lactate building epic of the Oude Kwaremont or the thigh busting steepness of the Paterberg from the eyes of a rider. Perfect training for those that want to help build up their VO2 max Belgium style while also building endurance. 2007 featured the warmest April on record, The hills are short and steep, the descents rapid. The ascents alternate between flat, narrow roads, sometimes paved with rough cobblestones. The course is tortuous, unpredictable and often difficult to negotiate. It requires maximum concentration. The world of racing is brutally challenging & this route highlights this point in neon. The strongest cyclists ride at the front. Mistakes are quickly punished. * From the 18 climbs included in the 2007 race we miss just 3 (the first 2 that come before the start of filming & hill number 11 the Boigneberg). For a total of 15 famous climbs! Top of the Kapelmuur has film taken outside of the race due to restrictions on traffic during race day. | |||||
| TACX T1957.03, Quelle Challenge Roth (GER), 43km | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 05:34 | 43.1km |
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| [CYCLE TOUR] This route is along one of the world’s coolest triathlons. In the TACX ErgoVideo you will feel what the pros feel during the race. Do not wait any longer, stop hesitating and get on your bike in the company of the members of the Tacx team and try to keep up with their pace. | |||||
| TACX T1956.71, Bergen - Voss (NO), 83km | thunderthighs | Oct 6th 2012, 05:31 | 82.4km |
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| [CYCLE TOUR] This route of Bergen-Voss is not only Norway’s biggest and best-known cyclosportive event, but also one of the world’s most scenic tours.The TACX DVD is 90 kilometres long ride, filmed during the event in June 2011, takes in the last half of the race, following fairly easy, undulating roads along the sides of the famous fjords between the coastal town of Bergen and the ski resort of Voss. Towards the end one longer climb appears, but the slopes are not so steep and halfway up there is a reward of a spectacular waterfall. Bergen-Voss is breathtakingly beautiful. | |||||
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