A cycling fanatic who had been on his bike for almost 12 months has been brought to a standstill by thieves.
Oren Lotan, from Israel, was in the final stages of his epic challenge when he reached Cambridge. But having managed to avoid any mishaps in his journey, which had incorporated 18 countries and more than 5,000 miles, fate dealt him a brutal hand.
The engineer was staying in a house with friends when he realised his bike had been stolen. And now time is running out for the 37-year-old to locate its whereabouts.
