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flag A British cyclist finished a 25,000km ride from England to Australia, retracing his father’s 1984 route and surpassing it.

flag A 23-year-old cyclist from Cheshire, Jamie Hargreaves, completed a 25,000km journey from Derby, England, to Sydney, Australia, retracing his father’s 1984 bike route. flag He traveled through Europe, Russia, Central Asia, and Afghanistan—detours due to modern restrictions—and reached both Everest and Annapurna Base Camps, surpassing his father’s achievement. flag Using the same vintage bike and documenting the trip on social media, he finished in Sydney on December 13. flag He credited outdoor experience and strangers’ kindness for his success. flag His father noted the contrast between 1984’s limited technology and today’s connectivity. flag Jamie plans a future tandem ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats with wheelie bins for litter picking.

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