As is the case with a lot of Rapha cycling clothing, the limited edition Tom Simpson jersey flew off the virtual shelves to such an extent that the online shop has already sold out.
Fear not, though, if you missed out - you can get one off eBay, although you'll have to be prepared to pay well over the £130 RRP, with one user selling his for £205.
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Castelli Squall Shell review: no excuses for not carrying a waterproof jacketLightweight, waterproof and with a great fit, there is a lot to like about Castelli's Squall Shell and it is great value too
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2,500 children's bikes recalled due to crank failuresCustomers advised to "immediately" stop using bikes following one report of injury
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Sir Bradley Wiggins unveils Tom Simpson memorial in County DurhamNew monument to British cyclist Tom Simpson is unveiled in Haswell during the 50th anniversary year of the rider's death on Mont Ventoux
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Comment: Why we should all take a moment to remember Tom SimpsonOn Thursday July 13, 1967, British cyclist Tom Simpson died near the top Mont Ventoux during the Tour de France. Fifty years on, his life will be remembered by lots of people in lots of different ways. This is why I think it’s important that Simpson, his career and his death, should be remembered
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Tom Simpson 1937–1967: A life in pictures
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Tom Simpson's death on Mont Ventoux on July 13 1967 while riding the Tour de France. This gallery from the archives tells of the story of Tom Simpson's decorated life and career
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Bradley Wiggins drops in unannounced to a Doncaster social clubSir Bradley Wiggins paid a visit to the Bircotes and Harworth Sports and Social Club to take a look at the Tommy Simpson memorabilia
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Tom Simpson’s World Championships win: 50 years onPaired with exclusive photography from the Cycling Weekly archive, Chris Sidwells looks back on the year his uncle Tom Simpson won the world title
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From Burton to Armitstead: Britain's road race world championsIn celebration of Lizzie Armitstead's win in the World Championships, we look at the six British professional riders who have worn the rainbow stripes on the road, and give a special mention to Britain's two amateur World Champions
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Icons of cycling: Tom Simpson's Peugeot chequered jersey
The word ‘chequer’ is derived from the Persian ‘shah’ or king, so it’s entirely appropriate that the Peugeot jersey was worn by cycling royalty in its 23-year existence
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Work begins to restore Tom Simpson Memorial on Mont VentouxTom Simpson's memorial stone re-erected after being blown over in gale-force winds on Mont Ventoux. Photos by Chris Hodgson
