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           <title>Blog: What would make our towns better for cyclists?</title>
           
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  As cycling become ever more popular and petrol becomes ever more expensive, more and more people are choosing to go to work by bike.
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           <title>Things for cyclists to look forward to in 2013</title>
           
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  Winter can be a bleak time of year for cyclists.
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           <title>With a bit of mutual respect, cyclists and car drivers should be able to get along</title>
           
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  2012 was an interesting year to be a bike rider.
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           <title>Zero tolerance policy on doping will mean cycling's secrets will never come out</title>
           
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  In the wake of the revelations about Lance Armstrong’s systematic drug use during the course of his seven Tour de France wins, it’s understandable the cycling teams want to distance themselves from any allegations of doping.
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           <title>Cycling has already learned important lessons from the Lance Armstrong saga</title>
           
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  So Lance Armstrong used illegal performance enhancing drugs to win his seven Tour de France titles.
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           <title>A cycling season that just keeps getting better for Britain</title>
           
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  There was already no doubt that 2012 has been the greatest year that British cycling has ever had - perhaps the best year it will ever have.
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           <title>The latest twist in the Armstrong saga</title>
           
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  Lance Armstrong provokes strong reactions among cycling fans.
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           <title>Another British Grand Tour win on the horizon?</title>
           
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  Has the end of the Olympics left a void in your life?
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           <title>Lancashire's crucial role in Britain's cycling success</title>
           
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  2012 is officially the best year ever to be a British cycling fan (or cyclist for that matter).
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           <title>Tour victory triggers the 'Wiggins Effect'</title>
           
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  Last Sunday, as I toiled to the top of a climb on one of my regular rides near my home, I was the only cyclist around.
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           <title>An amazing show of strength from Cav</title>
           
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  As I predicted yesterday, Mark Cavendish showed his supremacy with an astonishing sprint finish in today's stage of the Tour de France.
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           <title>Wiggins overcomes the biggest obstacle to Tour glory</title>
           
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  I hardly dare think it, but it could well be that Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France today.
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           <title>Good times and bad times as the Tour hits the mountains</title>
           
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  Lancashire's Bradley Wiggins looked rock-solid today as the remaining riders in the Tour de France tackled one of two tough mountain stages in the Haute Pyrenees.
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           <title>Another dose of the Tour rest day blues</title>
           
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  THE Tour de France has reached its second rest day, leaving a bike-shaped hole in my evening.
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           <title>A relaxed day at the Tour</title>
           
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  IT'S been a very relaxed day for the peloton as they've cruised towards Pau.
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           <title>Wiggins takes control as sabotage disrupts the Tour</title>
           
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  TWICE now in this year's Tour de France, stupid behaviour by roadside 'fans' has caused trouble.
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           <title>Millar makes it a very British Tour</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  WHAT an amazing Tour this has been for British riders.
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           <title>Cadel Evans rides like a proper Tour champion</title>
           
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  I've always been a fan of Cadel Evans. That's probably because, like me, he's a mountain biker who has made the transition to road cycling.
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           <title>The mental battle at the heart of the Tour de France</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  TODAY was one of those Tour de France stages that utterly confuse people who don't follow bike racing.
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           <title>Tour de France rest day blues</title>
           
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