“i rode the 3,000-mile route of the 1951 tour de france in memory of my dad”

T he night before the race, I made ...

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The Doc defends the right to splash out on a pro rig – for what it’s worth

NATIONAL CHAMPION AND 1950s RACING PIONEER

‘Believe it or not this was my first audax. I’ve been eyeing PBP [Paris-Brest-Paris, 1,200km] for decades but you have to do a series of audaxes to qualify, and there aren’t any organised audaxes in M

A six-man team of mates from Wales experienced the toughest stage rally of them all. Paul Lawrence reports