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Joe Waugh tackles the last few yards of the 1977 National Hill Climb Championship on Winnats pass. (pic Bill Smith)

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Eddy Merckx at the 1971 Tour de France, Thonon les Bains-Grenoble.

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Sean Kelly on the Champs Elysees at the end of the 1992 Tour de France.

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Young Tom Pidcock sets out on the Otley reliability ride. (photo thanks to John Garwell)

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A winters club run in the early 1980s.

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Absolutely love this pic, too good not to share, Greg Lemond and wife Kathy. (pic posted by Daniel de Vise)

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Franco Chioccioli on the Gavia Pass, Tour of Italy 1988. 📷 Cor Vos

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Pedro Delgado on the Gavia during stage 14 of the 1988 Giro d’Italia.

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Touring in the UK, late 1950s. (pic uncredited)

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Greg Lemond rides the 1994 Paris-Roubaix equipped with suspension forks and a rear damper allowing two inches of travel.

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Beryl Burton covered 277.25 miles in 12hrs , 1967 (444.196kms), average speed 37.182kph, breaking the mens record as well on the same day.

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Marco Pantani near the summit of the Col du Galibier, heading for the stage win and the yellow jersey on Les Deux Alpes at the 1998 Tour de France.

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Seventeen year old Beryl Burton at the start of her first ever 10 mile time trial, 1954. (pic uncredited/unknown)

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Eugene Christophe riding the Tourmalet, age 75.

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Paul Sherwen, Tour de France 1985.

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Paris-Roubaix 84, King Kelly.

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Sean and his 979.

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Matt Stephens, national hill climb championship, Jackson Bridge, 1994. 📷 Simon Miles

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Paul Sherwen, Graham Jones, Jeff Williams, Mike Williams and John Herety out training in the Peak District during the winter of 1980.

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Louison Bobet and Gino Bartali climb the Croix de Fer on stage 14 of the 1948 Tour de France.

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Brian Smith, Giro d’Italia, 1994. 📷 Graham Watson

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Sean Kelly heads away from the start ramp at Sean Kelly square, Carrick-on-Suir, to record an average speed for the time trial of 52.173kph at the 1985 Nissan Classic. 📷 Graham Watson @grahamwatson10

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Greg Lemond prior to the start of the stage 5 time trial from Dinard to Rennes, Tour de France, 1989. 📷 Presse Sports.

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Jan Ullrich and Marco Pantani on the Col du Madeleine during stage 16 of the 1998 Tour de France.

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Stephen Roche @stephenj_roche riding to his last stage win at the Tour de France, La Bourboule, 1992. 📷 many thanks to @jllamaere

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Iconic photo of Louison Bobet as he gets encouragement from his wife Christiane on his way up Mont Ventoux at the 1955 Tour, winning the stage and taking his third Tour title.

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Miguel Indurain, Richard Virenque and Alvaro Mejia climb to the summit of Mont Ventoux at the 1995 Dauphine-Libere. 📷 Graham Watson

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Who remembers this, I wonder!

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Just beautiful. Touring in the 50s.

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6 years

Paul Sherwen, 1979 Tour de France.

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4 years

Who remembers these on a cold dark winter night fastened under the saddle with an old Alfredo Binda toe strap along with a spare Lion GT30 tubular.

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Jan Ullrich, Alpe d’Huez, 1997. 📷 Graham Watson

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Andy Hampsten, Tour of Switzerland, 1991. 📷 Darcy Kiefel

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Sean Kelly, Tour de France, 1992.

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Sean Yates on the Kirkstone Pass at the 1994 Kellogg’s Tour of Britain.

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Miguel Indurain, Tony Rominger, Alvaro Mejia, Andy Hampsten and Zenon Jaskula, Col du Galibier, stage 10, Villard-de-Lans-Serre-Chavalier, 1993 Tour de France. 📷 Frederic Mons

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Andy Hampsten, 1988 Giro d’Italia. 📷 Graham Watson

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Sean Kelly, 1985 Tour of Flanders. (spectator photo)

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Joop Zoetemelk with the TI Raleigh 1980 Tour de France Anniversary bike, a limited editition of 200.

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Marco Pantani on the morning of the prologue time trial, Dublin, Tour de France, 1998. (pic thanks to David Kelly)

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Laurent Fignon on the Col du Joux Plane at the 1983 Tour de France. (spectator pic kindly sent in)

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Paul Sherwen (📷 Graham Watson)

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Pedro Delgado, Laurent Fignon, Greg Lemond, Beat Breu, Robert Millar and Steven Rooks, Tour de France 1989.

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Jose Manuel Fuente on the attack in the Dolomites at the 1973 Tour of Italy.

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Touring on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides, late 1980s.

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Brilliant photo sent in of Paul Kimmage, Paul Sherwen, Greg Lemond and Cormack McCann on the Gap ofDunloe at the 1986 Nissan Classic. 📷 Kevin Sinclair.

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Jesper Skibby doing his own running repairs at the Ruta Del Sol, 1994. 📷 Graham Watson

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Robert Millar on stage 17, Gap-Alpe d’Huez, 1991 Tour de France.

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One from a few years ago, photograph by Mark Wohlwender. Robert Millar, Tour of Switzerland 1991.

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Laurent Fignon rides through the rain and cold at Liege-Bastogne-Liege, 1986. 📷 Graham Watson

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Robert Millar at the 1976 Scottish hill climb championship, Station Road, Lennoxtown.

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Chris Boardman in his first Tour de France and riding to a brilliant win in the prologue time trial, 1994. 📷 Offside

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Robert Millar checking his bike over before the Sheffield stage start of the Kellogg’s Tour of Britain, 1990. 📷 Vin Browne

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Laurent Fignon warming up before the final stage time trial of the 1989 Tour de France, Versailles-Paris.

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Amstel Gold, 2010. 📷 Tim De Waele

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Laurent Fignon wins stage 20 of the 1984 Tour de France at Crans-Montana.

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Paul Sherwen on the Col du Galibier during stage 18 of the 1984 Tour de France, Bourg d’Oisans-La Plagne. 📷 Howard Morrow

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Greg Lemond heading for a stage victory and closing the overall gap to 40 seconds on Bernard Hinault at the 1986 Tour de France, st13 Pau-Superbagneres, 📷 Graham Watson

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Thierry Claveyrolat and Charly Mottet leading at the Dauphine-Libere, 1989. (pic uncredited)

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Robert Millar in the Pyrenees on stage 11 of the 1984 Tour de France, Pau-Guzet Neige, winning the stage by 41 seconds from Luis Herrera. 📷 L’Equipe

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Greg Lemond, Tour de France 1990. 📷 Presse Sports

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Greg Lemond heads along the banks of the Seine, reducing a 50 second deficit into a eight second overall winning margin at the 1989 Tour. 📷 Presse Sports

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Old rivals Greg Lemond and Laurent Fignon prepare for the stage 21 individual time trial at Lugny at the 1991 Tour de France, Lemond placing third, 48 seconds behind stage winner Miguel Indurain. 📷 Graham Watson

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Claudio Chiappucci, Greg Lemond and Miguel Indurain climb the Col du Tourmalet at the 1991 Tour de France. 📷 Graham Watson

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TI-Raleigh, Tour de France team time trial 1978.

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Greg Lemond, Adrie Van der Poel and Allan Peiper on the Old Kwaremont at Het Volk 1989. 📷 Graham Watson.

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1/2 It may be the final of the Euro's tonight and whatever the outcome it's been a brilliant display by England, a cyclist by the name of Mark Cavendish has equalled the record number of stage wins at the Tour de France and the lack of coverage by the UK media has been quite sad

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The Three Peaks cyclo-cross, 1982. 📷 John Fell

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Greg Lemond, Stephen Roche and Eric Caritoux on the Col du Galibier. Tour de France 1984. 📷 Howard Morrow

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Sean Kelly at the 1989 world professional road race championship, Chambery. (photo Tony Graham)

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Sean Kelly and Greg Lemond, Paris-Roubaix 1985.

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Laurent Fignon at the 1991 Tour de France. (pic uncredited)

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Laurent Fignon at the 1986 Vuelta a Espana, finishing seventh overall. 📷 Graham Watson

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Miguel Indurain leading the downhill charge in the Alps at the 1994 Tour de France.

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Heading up Bwlch y Groes at the 1983 Milk Race.

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Laurent Fignon near the summit of the Col du Tourmalet at the 1983 Tour de France. 📷 Graham Watson

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Fabio Parra on the Puy de Dome, stage 19 of the 1988 Tour de France.

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Sean Kelly and Bernard Hinault, Tour de France 1982.

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Chris Boardman and Greg Lemond checking the bikes over prior to taking a look at the circuit around Calais for the team time trial stage of the 94 Tour.

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Sean Kelly, Tour of Lombardy, 1989.

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Malcolm rocking the headband, Time shoes and short white socks look to perfection. (pic uncredited)

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Pedro Delgado appears through the mist to win stage 17 of the 1985 Tour, Toulouse-Luz Ardiden.

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Andy Hampsten on the Gavia, Giro d’Italia, 1988.

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Laurent Fignon climbing ahead of Robert Alban on stage 18 of the 1983 Tour de France, Bourg d'Oisans to Morzine. (Pic Presse Sports)

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Sean Kelly, Eddy Merckx and Giuseppe Saronni during the 1977 world professional road race championship, Venezuela.

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Graeme Obree tests out his new ‘Superman’ position at Herne Hill Good Friday Meeting, 1995. 📷 @PhilOCPhotos

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King Kelly, 1985.

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Sean Kelly heading towards the Irish grass-track one mile title, Cork, 1975.

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Marco Pantani near the summit of the Galibier, heading for a stage win and the yellow jersey at Les Deux Alpes, Tour de France 1998.

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Laurent Fignon waiting for the service car at the 1983 Tour de France.

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Sean Yates takes a bike change after a puncture at the 1992 Paris-Nice and is pushed away by Paul Sherwen. 📷 Graham Watson

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Chris Boardman, Graeme O'bree, 1993. (Pic Phil O'Connor @PhilOCPhotos )

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Beryl Burton (Morley CC), heads away from the start of the 1973 100 Mile Championship, pushing a enormous 62 tooth chain ring. This was Beryl's 13th 100 title, beating all except four of the men's fastest times Her winning time was 4hrs 6m 27s, Ian White won the men's in 3-59-59

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Sean Kelly on the Gap of Mamor and five minutes ahead of the field on his way to the first of three stage wins at the Raleigh-Dunlop Tour of Ireland, 1976.