Bicycles
Henri Desgrange was 38 when he organized the first of these multistage bicycle races in 1903
the Tour de France
The 4-letter name of this American bike brand means a long journey, especially a tough one
Trek
Colorado Springs is home to one of these banked cycling tracks, built as a training venue for U.S. Olympic cycling teams
a velodrome
French gives us this word for a mechanism that shifts gears on a bike by moving the bike's chain
the derailleur
A penny dreadful was a violent crime novel in Victorian England; around the same time was the bicycle called a penny this
a penny-farthing