Friday's newspaper carried a double-page spread of a selection of UK cycle-related websites. Alongside big pix of leisure cycling were mentions of the 'pick of the cycle sites'. The Carol Vorderman-branded web section of the paper mentioned whycycle.co.uk first, and BikeBiz.co.uk second. Halfords.com came fourth and whilst there were mentions of wiggle.co.uk and the Evans Cycles website, Singletrack and Bikemagic didn't get mentions.
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