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Battle Mountain - Graeme Obree's Story title card

Video: Graeme Obree Battle Mountain film gets world premiere in Edinburgh next week

99-minute feature follows Scot's 2013 quest to beat human powered speed record

Rob Hayles and ARION1 (credit University of Liverpool)

Rob Hayles chosen to help pilot University of Liverpool's human powered vehicle record attempt

Former world track champion one of three riders selected for assault on men's and women's world speed records this September

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Liverpool students target human powered vehicle world record

University engineers hope Arion 1 Velocipede will hit 90mph

Flying Scotsman Graeme Obree picture courtesy Charlie Milarvie.jpg

Graeme Obree to speak in Glasgow next month about IHPVA world record attempt

Scot came away from Battle Mountain with a new record - but it wasn't the one he was after

VeloX3 at Battle Mountain (picture - Bas de Meijer)

Sebastiaan Bowier sets new human-powered vehicle record in Nevada

Rider of recumbent designed by students at universities in Delft and Amsterdam beats Sam Wittingham's record

Video: Graeme Obree unveils new fairing for Beastie world record attempt bike

Better aerodynamics puts record in sight, but makes take-off tricky

Graeme Obree puts his Beastie speed record attempt machine through its paces (+ gallery)

Camille McMillan on hand with camera as driving rain prevented Obree going flat out at former RAF base

Interview: Graeme Obree switches human powered world record attempt from USA to the UK (+ video)

Flying Scotsman talks about Beastie - the bike he'll use in a record attempt "designed in Britain, made in Britain and broken in Britain"

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Video: Graeme Obree's record-attempt recumbent rolls out

Former Hour Record holder unveils bike he'll use for speed record

Graeme Obree HPV bike with saucepan (credit: Graeme Obree Official on Facebook)

Graeme Obree recycles burnt-out saucepan for world record attempt

Flying Scotsman who pioneered 'Superman' position to ride headfirst as he looks to break speed record

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