ackyard? really?I would pay ??15 to see the worlds best (sort of) go past 9 times, its less than a pie and a pint in my local.And yes I live in London, which means I pay toward the games through my council tax, and I happen to think the Olympics are a good thing, stop bitching about the cost and enjoy it.The Road race IS FREE just not on Box Hill or the Mall, the Olympics is a business and it has been