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Transcontinental logoLive blog: Latest on Transcontinental Race and North Cape 4000; The Telegraph's Sporting Hero of the Month comp for July (to win a bike) has glaring omission; cyclists killed in Tajikistan identified + more
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Alex has written for more cricket publications than the rest of the road.cc team combined. Despite the apparent evidence of this picture, he doesn't especially like cake.
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goldfever4, from this site, is #40 in TCR, for anyone that's interested.
Welcome to the real world...
It would appear that the Telegraph is more out of touch than even I imagined. Of course, their readership doesn't ride bikes, they play tennis, cricket and support football from the comfort of the couch. Which raises the rather interesting question of why they are offering a bike as a prize.
And he is Welsh.