The 1986 Amstel Gold Race was the 21st edition of the annual road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on Sunday April 26, 1986 in the Dutch province of Limburg. The race stretched 242 kilometres, with the start in Heerlen and the finish in Meerssen. There were a total number of 154 competitors, and 51 cyclists actually finishing the race.
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Famous quotes containing the words gold and/or race:
“You are as gold
as the half-ripe grain
that merges to gold again.
as white as the white rain....”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“A race horse needs only a touch of the whip; a clever person needs only a hint.”
—Chinese proverb.