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Miguel Indurain: Biography of a Cycling Legend

Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya, also known as "Big Mig", is a former professional Spanish cyclist who made history in the Tour de France.

Born on July 16, 1964, in the village of Villava, near Pamplona, Indurain grew up with a passion for cycling. At the age of 10, he received his first bicycle as a birthday present, but unfortunately, it was stolen a year later.

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Determined to continue cycling, Indurain worked with his father in the fields to earn money for a new bike.

Indurain's athletic talents extended beyond cycling. By the age of 14, he had explored various sports such as running, basketball, javelin throwing, and football.

In 1978, at the age of 14, Indurain joined the local cycling club "CC Villavés" and participated in his first race. His debut was successful, finishing second in a race for non-licensed riders. This early success fueled