The two best places to research these clues are Wikipedia and VeloNews.

Across

1. 1993 World Pro Road Race Champion

7. Belgium's Greatest

9. Buckshot in the heart

12. The Pirate

13. Home of the miss and out

14. Alison the great

15. Current home to Andy Hampsten

16. Road crack filler

18. loco___________

19. Topographical Obstacle

20. 7-eleven Mathis

21. Missy the Missle

22. Jelly Belly 2009 team bike

23. Recruit assistance

25. Connie Paraskein-_______

28. Randonneur Paris- ______ - Paris

29. 7-eleven cyclist Peggy

30. Mercury Cycling Racer Chris

31. Off Road Champ John

32. Campionissimo

35. Wiley Coyote's bike brand

38. Old style pedal attachment

39. Fausto Coppi's rival

41. Miss and _____

42. Italian Champion Maria

43. Shimano shifters

45. First pedals with float

46. First five time Tour de France winner

47. The _____of the North

48. Holden

49. Jens

51. Tube filler

53. 1972 Pro Road Race Champion

54. The Bulldog of Flanders

56. Yes or ___

58. 1984 Olympic Road Race Silver medalist

60. A sleep noise

62. Bar holder

63. 7-eleven Ron_______

65. Rear gear

66. Lucien _______

68. Mountain Queen Melissa

71. Swim, Bike, _____

72. George

73. O'Grady

76. Cycling no-no

77. The law makers

78. Team of Manuel Fuente and Sean Kelly

79. 1989 Tour de France second

80. Inga

Down

1. ____d' Huez

2. Carbon fiber building process

3. Tour de France contender headache

4. What gets changed on many bikes

5. Where Andy made it big 1988

6. Sean

7. 2 time French Paris-Roubaix winner

8. Triple crankset replacement

9. 1,000+ Victories

10. Mussette contents

11. 4 time Paris-Roubaix winner

14. Panasonic workhorse Theo

17. British track great Sir Chris_____

19. First American to win a Tour de France

22. Italian rival to Merckx

24. World Sprint Champion 10 years in a row

26. The Flying Scotsman

27. Surf the inter____

28. Off the _____

32. 1973 Tour de France winner

34. Six Green jerseys

36. First Mexican to win a stage in the Tour

37. Five tour wins and the hour record

40. The Giro, Tour and Worlds all in one year

42. Home of the 1984 Summer Olympics

44. 1975 Tour de France winner

45. Broken record, broken collarbone

48. Italian great Francesco

50. Smilin' Chris

52. Flandria's Fast Freddy

55. 1988 Paris-Roubaix winner

57. Team of the Spanish lottery for the blind

59. _____Marathon

61. Shade tree

62. 1984 Olympic Individual Pursuit Gold

64. Winner of stage 19 - 2007 Tour de France

65. 56.375 kilometers in one hour

67. Make the podium

68. Reading material

69. A very fast Pic

70. A bicycle competition

74. British Simpson

75. A spanish river

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Crossword Puzzle

In the words of Monty Python..."And now for something completely different!"

In an effort to find something to take your mind off the long winter, here is a crossword puzzle challenge for everyone to try. To add a bit of interest to this, we are making this a contest. Print out the puzzle square below, fill in the blanks and bring it in to Smart Cycling Bike Shop. Not everyone is a cycling historian, so hints are available in the store. Stop by and get the clues you need to fill in the blanks.

The first five people to submit a correctly completed crossword puzzle will win a free cycling jersey.

 

 

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