Albert Hitchen News Today

Do you want to learn about British riders in the early days of the Tour De France? Read this article to fid out more about those pioneers who competed in cycling's greatest race long before British riders started winning stages and yellow jerseys regularly.

What were the most popular bikes back in the 1970s and 1980s? In stark contrast to today, back in those days many bikes on display in your local bike shop were British-made. Reminisce about the best bike manufacturers of yesteryear, of which some are still going strong in the 2020s. How many do you remember?