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Laura Trott and Jason Kenny to appear at Revolution round one

Great Britain's Jason Kenny after winning the gold medal in the Keirin poses with fiance Laura Trott who won gold in the omnium
Image: Laura Trott and Jason Kenny will appear at the Revolution on September 17

Laura Trott and Jason Kenny will make an appearance at the first round of the Revolution Series in Manchester on September 17.

The couple, who won five gold medals between them at the Rio 2016 Olympics, will be present to celebrate their achievement along with the British fans and team-mates.

Trott said: "Jason and I are really looking forward to coming to the Revolution Series in Manchester and it will be great to see everything from the fans' perspective on this occasion.

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"A Revolution crowd is always amazing and very loud, and we are looking forward to meeting everyone and thanking them for the amazing support they have given us before, during and after the Olympics.

"We had a very successful time in Rio and it's great to give something back to the Team GB fans, who have been incredible. It's going to be a great day and night to remember."

Laura Trott, Joanna Rowsell Shand, Katie Archibald, Elinor Barker, Rio 2016, Olympic Games
Image: Katie Archibald (second right) and Elinor Barker (right) will be racing in round one

Trott's team pursuit team-mates Katie Archibald and Elinor Barker will both be riding for their trade teams at the event.

Trott and Kenny will be on hand to give an exclusive interview to the Manchester crowd, providing commentary on the racing and signing autographs for fans at a signing session during the afternoon and evening sessions.

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There is also a competition to meet the pair before the racing begins in the evening for two lucky fans. All the customers who have purchased tickets for either the afternoon of evening session will be entered in to the prize draw.

Ed Clancy, Owain Doull, Revolution Series (Picture: Matt Alexander) - MUST USE CREDIT
Image: Ed Clancy (left) and Owain Doull (right) will ride the Revolution Series this year (Picture: Matt Alexander)

The Revolution UK Championship kicks off at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester on September 17, providing fans with the first chance to see Team GB cycling heroes racing in the UK.

Olympic Champions Ed Clancy, Owain Doull, Archibald and Barker are all confirmed to race as part of a strong field of British and international riders.

Tickets are available to purchase from Sky Tickets, with full ticket information on www.cyclingrevolution.com

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