As it happened: Victor Campenaerts takes the Hour Record in Mexico
Recap on our live blog of Victor Campenaert's Hour Record
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Victor Campenaerts (Lotto-Soudal) will take aim at the Hour Record tonight in the Velodromo Bicentenario in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
The 27-year-old Belgian will try to beat Bradley Wiggins' distance of 54.526km set in 2015 in the Lee Valley Velodrome.
Live coverage of the Hour Record attempt will begin at 16.55 GMT. Follow all the action with our live blog or stream through the Youtube player above.
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Richard is digital editor of Cycling Weekly. Joining the team in 2013, Richard became editor of the website in 2014 and coordinates site content and strategy, leading the news team in coverage of the world's biggest races and working with the tech editor to deliver comprehensive buying guides, reviews, and the latest product news.
An occasional racer, Richard spends most of his time preparing for long-distance touring rides these days, or getting out to the Surrey Hills on the weekend on his Specialized Tarmac SL6 (with an obligatory pub stop of course).
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