Dossard 51
In numerology, the combination of numbers 5 and 1 symbolizes courage, strength and success. In cycling, number 51 has brought many riders good luck, starting with Eddy Merckx winning the Tour de France in his debut in 1969 with dossard 51 pinned to his bike, and later followed by riders such as Luis Ocaña, Bernard Thévenet, Bernard Hinault and Greg LeMond, all winning the Tour with number 51.
Over the years dossard number 51 built a legendary reputation as a lucky charm, and still holds immense significance in the cycling world, representing triumph and perseverance.