Riding 59 Classic Cycling Climbs In One Day | Flandrien Challenge

Flanders is one of cycling’s true heartlands. This cycling mad region of Belgium is home to dozens of legendary climbs, or bergs, which are featured each year in classic bike races such as the Tour of Flanders, E3 Harelbeke and Gent–Wevelgem. Ollie went to Flanders to take on the Flandrien Challenge, attempting to ride 59 iconic climbs of Flanders in a single day. How did he get on?

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