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Thor forced to give up the Tour

Headline writers have had fun for years writing "Thor de France," when reporting on the success of Norwegian cyclist Thor Hushovd at the world's...

Home-town hero wins big bike race

Edvald Boasson Hagen was the Norwegians' favourite in this year's Glava Tour of Norway bicycle race, and he didn't disappoint. Now he's gearing up...

Cycling through 17th of May

In addition to the thousands of Norwegians expected to be hitting the streets on the 17th of May holiday, nearly 200 professional cyclists and...

Scenic valley’s fans win award

The scenic valley of Maridalen in Oslo is known as a rural oasis on the fringe of an urban environment. Now its biggest support...

Weather scared off 4,000 cyclists

State meteorologists' predictions of more rain and mud prompted nearly 4,000 cyclists registered for the annual Birkebeinerrittet over the weekend to drop out, but...

New mud bath looms for bike racers

Thousands of cycling enthusiasts were heading for the hills between Lillehammer and Rena this weekend, for the annual Birkebeinerrittet, a 94.6 kilometer race over...

Tour cyclists mourn terror victims

Norway's two top cyclists - Thor Hushovd and Edvald Boasson Hagen - concluded a successful Tour de France with black arm bands in memory...

Boasson Hagen’s turn to triumph

Norway's success at the Tour de France rolled on Wednesday when it proved to once again be young Edvald Boasson Hagen's turn to triumph...

‘Thor de France:’ He wins again

Norwegian superstar cyclist Thor Hushovd wowed the crowds again when he won the 16th stage of the prestigious Tour de France on Tuesday. Hushovd...

‘Thor-iffic:’ Hushovd hailed all weekend

There was seemingly no end to the superlatives after Norwegian cyclist Thor Hushovd won another stage of the prestigious Tour de France on Friday....
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