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R25/3H. V718. E2/10. To most of you, these will mean nothing. The other 2%, I’d be willing to gamble, are British time-trialists.

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I woke at 3am, sweating profusely and wracked with pain. Aside from feeling like I’d been run over by a bus, everything from my torso down was on fire. There was not a single position I could hold that didn’t feel like I was in the rigours of cramping. The ache was deep. In my …

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Spare a thought for the humble chat show host. In These Troubling Times, they’ve lost a studio audience, lost celebrity guests and lost a crew, which means that they need to get creative with their output from the palatial confines of their homes. Some of the content is patchy. Some of it is absolutely mesmerising. …

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The world's got bigger things to worry about at the moment than bike racing – but that doesn't mean we don't miss it. So if you wish that you were watching Milan-San Remo this weekend, we've got something for you ... How about racing it?

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It hardly feels like a ‘normal’ start to the season for us cycling fans. Extreme wildfires kicked things off in Australia; the UAE Tour was halted mid-race; momentous races like Milan-San Remo have been postponed; several teams have announced an extended suspension to their race program due to coronavirus; and we’ve seen unexpected and painful …

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