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Ian Chadband

Porte ready for his last emotional rides

Richie Porte is ready for the final week of his illustrious career at the Tour of Britain. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Richie Porte, gearing up for the final week of his illustrious cycling career, knows he's bound to feel the emotion in his farewell race.

The 37-year-old Tasmanian, who's been a 33-time winner and the ultimate team man in the pro peloton over a dozen distinguished years, will call it a day after the week-long Tour of Britain, which begins in Aberdeen on Sunday.

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