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Posted AT 4:15 AM EDT on 18/03/08

Study blames mud for bike racers' illnesses

The Canadian Press

If you didn't have enough reasons to think eating mud is a bad idea, here is another: Mountain bike racers who became ill after a meet in British Columbia last June probably contracted the bug that sickened them from feces in the mud they biked through, researchers reported yesterday.

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