What is billed as the world's only uphill penny farthing race is taking place later in East Sussex. The Beachy Head World Championship Penny Farthing Hill Climb Time Trial sets off on Sunday ...
The event - first held in 1980 - raises funds for children with cancer About 100 people have pedalled for a bone-jarring three hours in a charity penny farthing race. Organisers said the event was ...
People who rode them were called "bicycle jockeys," a term borrowed from horse racing. Whoa ... I've never ridden a penny farthing, but I've always imagined that if I did, the answer would ...