On yer bikes: Six types of cyclist in the Tour de France

Impress dad with these cool cycling-related facts

12 June 2022 - 00:00

There's less than a month to go before the start of the annual highlight of the cycling calendar, the Tour de France, and local mamils (middle-aged men in Lycra) have taken to SA's streets in droves, inspired by the big names of the race, such as last year's winner Tadej Pogačar, St John's College old boy Chris Froome and my favourite, the funniest guy on the Tour, Peter Sagan. ..

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