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11 things we’ve learnt this week

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It’s possible to have a two-piece bicycle with entirely separate front and rear sections.
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The record for cycling from Cairo, Egypt to Cape Town, South Africa, is 38 days.`
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Knicker elastic and a walking stick can be vital pieces of equipment in a motor-paced cycle land speed record.
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Copenhagen will have a bridge for cyclists and walkers more than 200ft above ground level.
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There’s such a thing as a protein-rich doughnut, called a pronut.
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There’s a world championships for indoor cycling – the cycling version of synchronised swimming.
See the video here.

The longest retro cycling event in the world will take place in the Lake District next year. 
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You can play football on a bike.
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Strava can record the evidence of you riding into a canal.
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You can ride on Zwift in a virtual road.cc jersey.
​Read more here.

The world could save up up $25 trillion in infrastructure costs by 2050 by going two-wheeled.
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