Cycling’s Billion Dollar Races - The Fascinating World Of Japanese Keirin

Whilst in Japan, Jon checked out the biggest form of bike racing in the nation, a sport where 1.3trillion Yen are bet each year! An event where tradition is central, we take a look at what makes Japanese Keirin racing so special...

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It's safe to say that Japanese track racing, specifically the Keirin, is a pretty special event. Jon absolutely loved his day at the track and was amazed by all that he saw.

Let us know what you think of this event, have you ever been to Keirin racing? 👇

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