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Mount Fuji to serve as backdrop for 2020 Olympic cycling time trials

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Was this part of the initial bid plan, or at they just filling in blanks as the go?

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There's a 220m vert climb in the middle but its only about 5%. Rohan Dennis will still be favourite.

It's only an extra hour, so they could have let the ladies do two laps too. There was controversy a couple of weeks ago when the road courses were announced. The ladies' route misses out the juicy bits of the men's route and looks like something beginners could ride.

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