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Tom Thewlis

'The gravel scene in our club is the common ground for a lot of riders now': How becoming truly multi-disciplinary has helped one Scottish cycling club thrive in 2024

Peebles CC.

This feature originally appeared in Cycling Weekly magazine on 5th December 2024. Subscribe now and never miss an issue.

If Peebles Cycling Club’s kit makes you nostalgic for the early 2000s, you’re not alone. The white, black and red getup bears a striking resemblance to the Team CSC gear that Fränk Schleck wore to stage-winning glory in the Tour de France. According to club chairman Garth Pearson, the resemblance, though often remarked upon, was not deliberate – Peebles CC’s jersey was designed to represent community and inclusion, two pillars of the modern club’s identity.

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