Dr Hutch
Mar 10, 2022
2 minutes
Photos Classic Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo, Andy Jones
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omen’s bike racing goes back further than you probably think. It all started with the first classic “men’s” road race from Paris to Rouen in 1869, which wasn’t a men’s event at all but was open to anyone. There were, in fact, practically no rules about anything other than that you couldn’t catch the train, use a sail,
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