Discover the skins of cycling: 40 historic jerseys in Tarragona

Tomorrow a cycling exhibition that will captivate cycling enthusiasts opens in Tarragona. 'The Skins of Cycling' presents a selection of about forty jerseys that have marked the history of this sport.

The exhibition will take place at Espai Turisme, an ideal place to see up close these pieces full of memory and passion for the bicycle, according to the Tarragona City Council.

An exhibition that connects past and present

What are cycling 'skins'?

The jerseys, popularly known as "skins," are the garments worn by cyclists during competitions. This exhibition shows how they have evolved over time, from the most classic designs to the most modern.

The historical value of the selected jerseys

Each of the forty jerseys has its own story, linked to stages, teams, or emblematic cyclists. Seeing them is a visual journey through the trajectory of cycling, from its beginnings to the present day.

Espai Turisme, epicenter of local sport

A setting for sports culture

Tarragona’s Espai Turisme has become a reference point for cultural and sporting events. With this exhibition, it strengthens its role in connecting the public with the history of the territory.

Practical details for visitors

Dates and hours

The exhibition opens tomorrow and will remain open for a limited period. Visiting hours coincide with the usual opening hours of Espai Turisme to facilitate access.

Access and cost

A space to see how a piece of clothing can encapsulate the effort, glory, and tradition of a sport that stirs passions. Who would have thought that a simple "skin" hides so many stories?

Source of the article: Tarragona City Council