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Eat right for those long rides

hen we’re looking at a ride like the Tour of Flanders sportive, which can be up to 229km long if you opt to ride the full race route, ensuring you plan your food consumption correctly is very important. You want to find out where the feed stations are along the route, but more importantly, you need to know what

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