As the Giro d'Italia's women's race gets underway today, meet the only woman who ever rode in the men's race.
Also, Ireland's cycling pioneers and why they were warned of the dangers of 'bicycle face'.
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Clodagh Finn: Female cycling pioneers were told they risked ‘bicycle face’, but time has not removed barriers
Alfonsina Strada is still the only woman to have taken part in the Giro d’Italia although, happily, a new generation of female professional cyclists are breaking through the many obstacles to shine na...
