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OPINION

JAMES KNOX

Hard times make the good times possible

The racing has come thick and fast since my last entry, with the Volta a Catalunya and the Tour of the Basque Country – two beautiful, brutal races. I’ve been on a nice upward trajectory as well.

I started off Catalunya taking a proper kicking, way off the pace in the two big mountain days. Nothing more than cannon fodder, making up the numbers, someone to make the

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