Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Beryl Burton MBE and OBE.


Beryl Burton Won Ninety Domestic Championships and Seven World Titles. She was World Champion Road Racer in 1960 also in 1967. Beryl did a 12 hour time travel and won beating the other male opponent by covering 277.25 miles in the time allotted. Beryl always had to work full time and never got much sponsorship. She died on a training exercise of a heart attack aged 59.

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