
31st October 2017
Events news: Brutal conditions for 50th anniversary of the OMM
The 50th anniversary of the OMM was a huge success – but brutal conditions tested competitors, maintaining the race's legendary reputation
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31st October 2017
The 50th anniversary of the OMM was a huge success – but brutal conditions tested competitors, maintaining the race's legendary reputation
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