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		<title>Confirmed: Kelton Gwyther steps away from professional racing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Martin Barr reflects on his last British Championship as a professional</title>
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		<title>Martin Barr reveals 2025 will be his last season as a professional rider</title>
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		<title>Confirmed: Raf Meuwissen stops racing at professional level</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 06:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
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