Coleford apprentice races mountain bikes globally

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Coleford apprentice Billy Pugh is balancing his engineering apprenticeship with a burgeoning international mountain bike racing career. Pugh, 18, competes globally, aiming for the iXS European Downhill Cup in Portugal. His employer supports his racing ambitions, even if it means a professional career. He began cycling at three and showed early talent. His father emphasized the importance of his engineering qualification as a backup plan.


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