TALENTED Wirral cyclist Julie Forrester broke the British 500 metres record at the World Cup meeting in Columbia, recording a time of 36.2 seconds.

Julie, of Prenton, is the fastest 500 metre female cyclist in Britain. In October, she represents Great Britain in the World Cycling Championships in Berlin, Germany.

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