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His middle name is Miles, born 1968, Clatterbridge Hospital, Wirral. |
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His first track bike was
found in a rubbish skip and he still has it.
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His house on the Wirral is
called "Beyond Level Four"
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His father Keith was and
still is great time trialist.
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He rode his first time trial
at the age of 13, and clocked 29mins-43secs for 10 miles on the old Huntington
course just outside Chester.
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He rode his first Junior
25 championship as a Juvenile and finished 5th.
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He trained for last year's
Tour de France climbs,riding an inclined running treadmill.
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He likes to visit the Eueka
Cafe, on the wirral (don't we all).
One of his yellow jerseys is on display there amongst other cyclists trophies and photographs. Well worth a visit and the Pint Mugs of Tea are a god send! |
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His second love is swimming,
and has hinted at taking up traithlons when his professional carrer is
over.
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10.
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His favourite food - Chip
butties (Sandwiches to visitors from outside the
UK)
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His favourite film is "The Commitments" |
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His Favourite TV programme
is Allie McBeal
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