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Zwift has created a spectacular Scottish virtual cycling experience. (Photo: Zwift)
Zwift has created a spectacular Scottish virtual cycling experience. (Photo: Zwift)

When most riders think of Scotland, they imagine Fort William's dramatic downhill mountain biking trail, where Greg Minnaar has often won UCI World Cup events.

But there's more to Scottish cycling than Fort William and muddy mountain biking.

In the digital realm, Scotland will host this year's eSport World Championships. That means fantastic riding is guaranteed, independent of prevailing weather conditions. And all Scottish cyclists will admit that riding on 'real' roads can be debilitating most of the year, as Scotland's windy and rainy weather can be severe.

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