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Ken Mercurio Shares His Journey In "Head Over Wheels"

Friday, March 13, 2015 | Sacramento, CA

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Ken Mercurio is a father of two who continues to endurance-ride his bike despite his permanently stiff neck and near-death bike accident.

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0313-head-over-wheels-ff Ken Mercurio’s lifelong love of cycling abruptly ended when he suffered a near-fatal accident on a training ride. Mercurio overcame the odds and defied the expectations of his doctors by recovering from his accident and returning to cycling in only five weeks.