Borders Pump Track Boosts Cycling

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Former Scottish mountain bike champion Kerry MacPhee

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New tracks help fuel next cycling generation in the Borders

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Almost every town in the Scottish Borders now has its own pump track with three opening in the past year .

Ben Allan is one of British Cycling's top hopes in mountain bike cross-country.

Ben , who is about to embark on his first international Under 23s season , said: "Pump tracks are a form of acceleration-progression for bike skills".

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