NOVEMBER RAIN

When Emma Lewis took on a Mexican medio fondo, the conditions weren’t exactly what she’d imagined…

Emma Lewis

I couldn’t be any wetter if I were in the adjacent Caribbean Sea. My sunglasses, packed for their primary function, are being deployed to help keep the worst of the deluge out of my eyes, but water is still running down my face, forcing me to blink forcefully, as my sopping hands and saturated mitts can do nothing to alleviate the issue. I find myself smiling though. Why? Because the rain’s warm, I’m warm, and I’ve escaped the cold, dark drudgery of UK November and headed to Mexico to take part in a cycling event. There’s also no hint of the fabled killer sidewind on this ‘King of the Wind’ section of the 2024 GFNY Cozumel medio fondo course on the island of the same name. It’s early November, and…

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Cycling Plus (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2025

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