
Re-Cycle: Pippa York and the 'Stolen Vuelta'
Re-Cycle: Pippa York and the 'Stolen Vuelta'
In 1985 and 1986, mercurial climber Philippa York twice came one step away from becoming Britain’s first Grand Tour winn... Read more
31 Aug 2021
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When Federico Bahamontes gifted the 1957 Vuelta to rival Jesus Lorono
When Federico Bahamontes gifted the 1957 Vuelta to rival Jesus Lorono
In this episode of Re-Cycle, we re-count when Federico Bahamontes blew a 16-minute lead to hand his big rival Jesús Loro... Read more
26 Aug 2021
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44mins
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