Six Days of Racing
The six day bike race is a bit of a tradition.
The history of six day racing seems a bit unclear, and seems to have started either in the UK or the US, but is no mainly popular in mainland Europe.
A number of events are held throughout the year, and one of the oldest is in Zurich.
This year the 52nd Six day race will be held, and it’s as much a social occasion as a sporting event.
Social in the sense of groups of (mainly) men eatring, drinking and smoking cigars – although the latter might be getting a bit less popular.
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