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1977 Glenryck Cup - Cycle Circuit Eastway
Road Cycling - 1977 Glenryck Cup Professional Criterium - Eastway Cycle Circuit
Belgiums Eddy Merckx at Lee Valley Park, East London (later site of the Olympic VeloPark).
The event was organised by boxing promoter Mike Barrett and was was informally known as the Merckx Meeting as it attracted arguably the greatest cyclist of all time - Eddy Merckx - as well as other top riders from the continent.
11/06/1977
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"Relive the thrill of cycling history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Eddy Merckx at the 1977 Glenryck Cup Professional Criterium at Eastway Cycle Circuit. This high-quality mug showcases the vintage photo by Colorsport/Andrew Cowie, capturing the excitement of road cycling in Belgium and later the London Olympic VeloPark. Perfect for coffee or tea breaks, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a beautiful addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the timeless charm of cycling heritage with every sip."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of the prestigious 1977 Glenryck Cup - Cycle Circuit Eastway, a thrilling road cycling event held at Lee Valley Park in East London. The image showcases none other than Belgium's legendary cyclist, Eddy Merckx, as he fearlessly navigates through the challenging course. Known as the "Merckx Meeting" this race drew top riders from across Europe to compete against one another. Organized by renowned boxing promoter Mike Barrett, this event was a true spectacle for cycling enthusiasts and fans alike. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the intensity and excitement that filled the air on that memorable day in June 1977. As Merckx effortlessly maneuvers his bike with unparalleled skill and determination, it is evident why he is regarded as one of the greatest cyclists of all time. The location itself holds historical significance as well since it later became home to the Olympic VeloPark during the 2012 Summer Olympics. This snapshot not only captures an iconic moment in cycling history but also serves as a testament to Merckx's enduring legacy within the sport. Expertly captured by Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie, this timeless image transports viewers back to an era when cycling prowess reigned supreme. Whether you are a fan of road racing or simply appreciate witnessing greatness unfold before your eyes, this print is sure to captivate and inspire all who behold it.
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