The first race in the Penny-Farthing World Series took place in London on June 4, as part of the London Nocturne series. This footage captures part of the race, as cyclists on the archaic bicycles raced through the streets of London.

The London Nocturne race series allows amateur riders to compete on a variety of types of bikes, before an elite men’s and women’s criterium event. Credit: Twitter/Ellie Henderson