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Dr Hutch: What were the origins of the Tour of Britain?

Tired of reading about the history of the Tour de France, the Doc takes a look at its British counterpartThe Tour of Britain: late finishers would sleep under bushesThe Milk Race, was for decades the only British bike race most people had ever heard of and has a history that started amid falling bombs.

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Dr Hutch: Why you don’t need rules for bike racing

You don't need a rule book for a cycle race, says Dr Hutch — real cyclists just know these thingsJacopo Guarnieri receives mechanical assistance during 2017 Ghent-Wevelgem.As I’m sure you know, I always enjoy the work of cycling’s commissaires. This enthusiasm meant that the recent 40km …Continue reading »

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