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JOE LAVERICK

Respect to those who ride through British winters

It’s January, which means it’s time for pro cyclists across the world to get that little more serious. With training camps and the race season rapidly approaching, it’s important to be fit – but not too fit. Most pros have been training seriously since the start of November, but there is a little more leeway over the Christmas period. The start of the calendar year often means it’s time

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