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This article examines whether cyclists should be considered athletes. It looks at the physical and mental demands of cycling, as well as the rigorous training and competition involved. It also looks at the many health benefits of cycling and how it can be a form of physical activity as well as a sport. The article concludes that while not every cyclist is an athlete, many are, and that cycling should be recognized as an athletic endeavor. The article also encourages people to get out and try cycling, regardless of their athletic ability.