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Cookster15 reacted to red_flanders's post in the thread Giro d'Italia Rate the 2026 Giro d'Italia route with
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I gave it a 10. -
Cookster15 reacted to Escarabajo's post in the thread Giro d'Italia Rate the 2026 Giro d'Italia route with Haha.
Only 2 stages look OK. And one of them is too short. LOL. This is pitiful!
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Cookster15 reacted to OlavEH's post in the thread Giro d'Italia Rate the 2026 Giro d'Italia route with Like.
4 - Given the celing for a Giro route, this is really disappointing. They dont exploit the geography of the country at all.
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Cookster15 reacted to vappaxbipmv's post in the thread Giro d'Italia Rate the 2026 Giro d'Italia route with Haha.
Was deciding between 8 and 9, then I chose to stop messing around and went 4, for obvious reasons
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Cookster15 reacted to Devil's Elbow's post in the thread Giro d'Italia Rate the 2026 Giro d'Italia route with Like.
+ Somewhat low on the pure sprint stages + Stage 19 is definitely worth being called a queen stage + Not too backloaded (especially by...
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Cookster15 reacted to Red Rick's post in the thread Giro d'Italia Rate the 2026 Giro d'Italia route with Like.
Images all stolen from @Netserk's post, though somehow the quote thing disappeared.
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Cookster15 reacted to Krzysztof_O's post in the thread Teams & Riders The "MVP" Mathieu Van der Poel Road Discussion Thread with Like.
I'm not expecting him to get close to world-beaters from Africa but to beat Dumoulin's 10 k result by 2 minutes or so. I don't think...
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Cookster15 reacted to Red Rick's post in the thread Teams & Riders The "MVP" Mathieu Van der Poel Road Discussion Thread with Like.
Yeah individual running economy his highly variable and I'm pretty sure it tapers off after an x amount of training. It does improve...
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Cookster15 reacted to jono's post in the thread Teams & Riders The "MVP" Mathieu Van der Poel Road Discussion Thread with Like.
Mike Woods was a top junior and collegiate middle distance runner. He doesn't have a 10k PB on the World Athletics site, but his 5k PB...
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Cookster15 replied to the thread Teams & Riders The "MVP" Mathieu Van der Poel Road Discussion Thread.I don't think any amount of training can overcome a genetic deficiency in running economy? Some people are born to run. Obviously CX...
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Cookster15 reacted to Red Rick's post in the thread Teams & Riders The "MVP" Mathieu Van der Poel Road Discussion Thread with Like.
Van der Poel coming from a CX background should have an advantage in running training and adaptation. Simply put we could just do the...
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Cookster15 reacted to Krzysztof_O's post in the thread Vuelta a España Vuelta 2026 route rumours with Like.
Last winter on Tenerife I trekked from the sea level to 3600 m ASL (near Teide peak) in one day and the difference in breathing was big...
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Cookster15 reacted to Red Rick's post in the thread Vuelta a España Vuelta 2026 route rumours with Like.
Adds a new skill element surely. Realistically, I think if we're gonna think of that climb as a gigantic MTT then we're so far out of...
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Cookster15 replied to the thread Vuelta a España Vuelta 2026 route rumours.Then of course there is the fact that Colombian climb starts near sea level but finishes at over 4,000 metres (13,500 feet)! I think...
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Cookster15 reacted to Devil's Elbow's post in the thread Vuelta a España Vuelta 2026 route rumours with Wow.
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