{"id":159368,"date":"2020-11-10T20:17:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T03:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=159368"},"modified":"2020-11-10T20:17:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T03:17:40","slug":"cycling-hour-record-a-history-of-hour-record-bikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=159368","title":{"rendered":"Cycling Hour Record: A history of hour record bikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the news that Alex Dowsett is going to reattempt the cycling Hour Record, we&#8217;re looking back at Hour Record bikes of old, with a brief history of how the record has developed over the years.<\/p>\n<p>The British time trial specialist has held the cycling Hour Record before, but it was during a period of popularity for the gruelling event and the record was his for just 36 days before Wiggins made it his own.<\/p>\n<p>Dowsett has long been a proponent for optimising his equipment, and throughout 2020 he &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/cycling-hour-record-history-hour-144147590.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pictures and more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the news that Alex Dowsett is going to reattempt the cycling Hour Record, we&#8217;re looking back at Hour Record bikes of old, with a brief history of how the record has developed over the years. The British time trial specialist has held the cycling Hour Record before, but it was during a period of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-road-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159369,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159368\/revisions\/159369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}