Steve Abraham chose a local 10 mile time trial organized by his club North Bucks RC to make the 'official' start to his challenge.
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Steve Abraham chose a local 10 mile time trial organized by his club North Bucks RC to make the 'official' start to his challenge.
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Abraham's record attempt has attracted the media's attention as he embarks on his year-long challenge.
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Abraham's record attempt has attracted the media's attention as he embarks on his year-long challenge.
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Abraham needs to cycle over 75,000 miles in 2015 to break a 74-year-old record
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Abraham needs to cycle over 75,000 miles in 2015 to break a 74-year-old record
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Abraham has enlisted the support of long distance champion Chris Hopkinson for his year-long record attempt.
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Abraham has enlisted the support of long distance champion Chris Hopkinson for his year-long record attempt.
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Abraham can afford a smile on the first day of his attempt to ride the equivalent of three times around the world in 365 days.
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Abraham can afford a smile on the first day of his attempt to ride the equivalent of three times around the world in 365 days.
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A last cup of tea for Abraham before he sets off into the night on New Year's Day at the start of his attempt at fellow Englishman Tommy Godwin's record.
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A last cup of tea for Abraham before he sets off into the night on New Year's Day at the start of his attempt at fellow Englishman Tommy Godwin's record.
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Abraham is flanked by Hopkinson (left) and to his right Idai Makaya and Roger Cortis from his support team.
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Abraham is flanked by Hopkinson (left) and to his right Idai Makaya and Roger Cortis from his support team.
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Abraham faces many hours in the saddle over the course of 2015.
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Abraham faces many hours in the saddle over the course of 2015.
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