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Chris Hoy Officially Retires Today

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Old 04-18-13, 09:40 AM
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Chris Hoy Officially Retires Today

It was going to come sooner or later. He will go down in the history books as one of the greatest there ever was.

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nice little elbow bump. i would of been relegated at my track lol.

chris hoy is one of my favorite track racers. he's managed to pull himself out of the worst positions and win it a lot of damn times!
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He is a huge inspiration for kids here...and for alot of the adults as well!

A genuinely nice guy too.
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Originally Posted by zizou
He is a huge inspiration for kids here...and for alot of the adults as well!

A genuinely nice guy too.
I agree!
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Saw him race at Worlds in LA in 2005. I was there all four days. That was the most fun I've ever had at a bike race.
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