OLYMPIC ROWING HERO JAMES CRACKNELL ON BOATS AND CYCLING

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Olympic rowing champion James Cracknell keeps popping up everywhere. Recently he?s been publicising National Bike Week.

Cracknell is a double Olympic rowing gold champion in fours (Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004), and a double world champion and world record holder in coxless pairs.

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Keith Bingham joined the Cycling Weekly team in the summer of 1971, and retired in 2011. During his time, he covered numerous Tours de France, Milk Races and everything in-between. He was well known for his long-running 'Bikewatch' column, and played a pivotal role in fighting for the future of once at-threat cycling venues such as Hog Hill and Herne Hill Velodrome.