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11 things we’ve learnt this week

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1. An ostrich can keep pace with a cyclist.
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2. The UCI’s Extreme Weather Protocol allows races to be altered and even cancelled because of air pollution, among other things.
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Trackstand licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 by Richard Masoner (at) Cyclelicious3. Trackstanding in Sydney, Australia, can apparently lead to a fine for ‘dangerous cycling’.
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Vivaz Assist motor (courtesy Vivax Assist).jpg4. The UCI’s first detected case of ‘mechanical doping’ has led to a big spike in sales of motor-assisted road bikes. 
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Bicycle Colouring Book cover.jpg5. There’s such a thing as The Bicycle Colouring Book for adults.
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Bike Bell proposal 1 (source Ladwholived on Imgur).jpg6. You can propose to a loved one with an engraved bicycle bell.
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7. Russian pro cycling team Katusha is branching out into clothing.
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Fabian Cancellara at start of 2016 Strade Bianche (picture ANSA, Peri-Carconi).jpg

8.Fabian Cancellara is going to buy a motorised bike. 
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Trek Domane 2016 - drive side- ©Paolo Ciaberta.jpg9. Trek has a new Domane in the works, probably with a new method of damping vibration in the front end.
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Victoria Pendleton wins at Wincanton (Racing UK video screenshot).png10. Double Olympic gold medallist Victoria Pendleton will ride at the Cheltenham Festival. You know, over the jumps on a horse (called Pacha Du Polder).
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SRAM Red eTap - rear mech.jpg11. SRAM eTap Red wireless shifting works really, really well. 
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