Road racing is a highly publicized and viewed sport in almost every country in the world. The extraordinary efficiency of the bicycle makes it a very popular item for recreational fun, transport, or in racing. It is performed on roads and pathways, but mainly is restricted to concrete or pavement
Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century and now number approximately one billion worldwide. They are the principal means of transportation in many parts of the world.
All the riders start together and must complete a course of 241.5km for the men or 141km for the women, with the first rider to cross the finish line winning the gold medal.
COUNTRIES 70
ATHLETES 21
EVENTS 4
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