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You are cooped up in a small bedsite, lying on your bed for 16 hours a day. You’ve got a PlayStation for company, a laptop and a pile of out of date magazines. You only venture out of the bedsite for a few hours a day at most. This isn’t any Covid-19 story; it’s actually …

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2020 Milano-Sanremo, Choose Your Own Adventure, Culture, Features, Milan-San Remo, Racing -

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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The richest prize in bike racing right now has just been announced: $5000 USD to the female who rides the fastest time up the iconic ‘Old La Honda’ climb before April 15, 2020. Currently held by 37 year old Courtney Nelson (Team Twenty20) with a time of 17 minutes flat, the segment on Strava is …

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Emily Newson, Features, Interviews, Racing -

I first got to know Emily Newsom through a clip on Sarah Gigante’s Instagram Stories. Emily was playing the piano after finishing a gruelling edition of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad. Besides being a pro cyclist with Team Tibco-SVB, Emily teaches piano and is a mum to five-year-old Marijke. We agreed to meet at the Ronde van …

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With coronavirus sweeping across Europe, Bigla-Katusha’s Elise Chabbey traded Strade Bianche for the halls of the Geneva University Hospital, where she stands ready to do her part in a very different sort of race. Chabbey, a recently graduated as a doctor of medicine, spent last season balancing her pro career with the life of a …

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