I have a bicycle......that I have been known to ride......from time to time.I use to ride much more seriously - I cycled everywhere, and rode the London -Brighton, London-Canterbury and the Round London charity rides several times (the shortest of those was around 28 miles).
These days, I'm with Bird - a few gentle miles now and then, to stretch the dog's legs (I'm 54 and not exactly in perfect health).......
My point of the thread was that Wiggins was headline news, when he won Le Tour (on one occasion), he became Sir Bradley, he still does telly ads and appearances now, it was "Wiggins, Wi