Tour de France champion is star turn on opening day at the Cycle show: pictures

Alberto Contador wowed the audience as part of the entertainment at Upper Street Events' Cycle exhibition held in Earls Court from 9 to 11 October.

Alberto Contador was at the Cycle show
Alberto Contador was at the Cycle show

The reigning Tour de France champion was . He was part of a mix of entertainment and educational programmes that took place at the exhibition from 9-11 October.

Other feature areas included the Tirol sponsored mountain bike trail area where visitors could test drive the latest models, and the TFL commuter test track, which allowed visitors to try out various models of bikes that could be used for getting to and from the workplace.

Over the weekend visitors had the opportunity to see a number of cycling stars and Olympic champions, and learn about the latest technology available for cyclists.

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