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Tchmil the Kill

A dry Paris-Roubaix will batter and can even break the strongest, but rain makes it much harder. The heavens opened in 1994 creating apocalyptic conditions and producing a killer winner.

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Victory from Defeat.

In 1965 Tom Simpson became the first British cyclist ever to win the men’s elite world road race title

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Remembering Rudi.

Rudi Altig was one of the best riders of his generation; a multi-world champion

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The Tiny Bowl

With the Ghent Six-Day, or Zesdaagse Vlaandren-Gent as it’s called now, 

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The Wire

Ever wondered how sports pages carried images of the previous days’ matches and races from all over the world before digital cameras and the internet were invented? Here’s how.

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Cycling Legends 01 Tom Simpson
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