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2019.11.03 16:36 GMT+8

Traditional penny farthing bicycle race in Czech Republic

Updated 2019.11.03 16:36 GMT+8
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A participant balanced on a high-wheel bicycle during the annual penny farthing race in Prague, Czech Republic November 2, 2019. /VCG Photo

Bicycle enthusiasts gather every autumn for the race of penny farthing, a type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel. /VCG Photo

The tradition became popular in 1993, when Prague hosted the first annual "Mile of Prague" penny farthing festival. /VCG Photo

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