Jack Bobridge, pursuit, Commonwealth Games 2014, track day two
Jack Bobridge will become the third man to take on the prestigious World Hour Record since the UCI changed its rules to allow aerodynamic equipment to be used, making his attempt on Saturday at the Darebin International Sports Centre in Melbourne, Australia.
Jack Bobridge all set for Hour Record attempt on Saturday
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