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Ross MacDonald from the Brit-award winning band was cycling from Lands End to John O'Groats when his bike broke down in Penrith, in Cumbria.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Hornby, whose main hobby was cycling, had followed "the same route for the last 20 years or so".

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Mr Mikkelsen was cycling to his office when he first heard about the fire and arrived to find scores of firefighters tackling the blaze.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2024

By then, it had become clear that Mr. Trump was cycling through staff members and firing them at a rapid clip.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

“I saw a ghost moving near that banyan tree yesterday evening, when I was cycling by.”

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman