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Action was founded by Duncan Guthrie, whose own daughter Janet contracted polio aged just 20 months old.

In the run up to World Polio Day (24 October), we remember our roots as a charity. Our earliest medical research helped to develop the first UK vaccines to protect children from polio.

We spoke exclusively to Team dsm-firmenich’s Pfeiffer and scientific film-maker Peter Georgi about their shared love of life on two wheels.

Alex Dowsett, one of the ambassadors for our Champions of CycleSport Dinner, talks about what the next chapter looks like since stepping down as a professional cyclist

Dr Rebecca Hill tells us about her career since completing her Fellowship with Action.

We caught up with CEO of Ki Insurance and Executive Director of Brit Insurance, Mark Allan, about the Raptör RIDE.

Have you got the correct insurance? Our partners, Yellow Jersey, provide a quick guide to keep you, and your bike, covered.

Our RIDE Series depends on the generosity of volunteers. We recently caught up with one such hero, Chris Eagland, founder of VÉLOKIND, to find out why he decided to volunteer at our RIDE Vyking sportive, in Yorkshire.

We spoke to Professor Rachel Tribe about her recent Action funded research investigating the causes of preterm birth.

Action supporter and Le Col Ambassador, Sam Sneyd, talks to us about his preparation for this gruelling challenge.

Gemma Best is about to make history by being the first woman to row across the Atlantic Ocean twice. And this is why...