The Hour Record

A nice (but annoyingly undated?) article here about an aussie amateur giving it a go. Presumably in the last few days.

Putting the hour record into perspective: How does an amateur compare?

I did not know...

Six-day riders will sometimes cut a lemon into a quarter and put it under their skin suit (near the collarbone) and suck it through their skin suit. The acid gets rid of the mucus build-up in the mouth (which is evaporated saliva).