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proffate reacted to Red Rick's post in the thread World Championship 2025: Men’s ITT, September 21 with
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That would be 48.72 kph average. Tokyo winning average speed was 48.16 kph average. Kigali is 1000m higher altitude. If it's dry and... -
proffate replied to the thread World Championship 2025: Men’s ITT, September 21.At these average speeds, the altitude will make them faster rather than slower, as it has a greater effect on aerodynamic resistance...
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proffate replied to the thread Teams & Riders Tadej Pogačar discussion thread.Well, sports science would disagree with you if your suggestion is that acclimatization has no effect at that altitude (or 1800m where...
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proffate replied to the thread Teams & Riders Tadej Pogačar discussion thread.Are you suggesting he pitch a tent at the top of one of them? Ok? Even if you are right, that doesn't invalidate the point that he is...
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He'd lose 2 kg if he chopped his balls off.
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proffate reacted to Krzysztof_O's post in the thread Teams & Riders Tadej Pogačar discussion thread with Like.
Having TT WC in your palmares is important especially as Pogacar hasn't done it yet, even more so against Evenepoel.
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proffate replied to the thread Teams & Riders Tadej Pogačar discussion thread.I think both can be true. Winning the ITT could be harder for him, and also less prestigious in the grand scheme of things.
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proffate replied to the thread Teams & Riders Tadej Pogačar discussion thread.Get used to the altitude?
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And the crash in the first week robbed them of the Giro ... At least they somehow managed to podium the Vuelta with Haig of all people.
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Also I note Jay Vine came to prominence in 2022 when he won two MTFs in the Vuelta when he was still riding for Alpecin. And his highest...
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proffate replied to the thread Is UAE Over the Top?.I don't think the comparison to Bahrain is all that apt, as they don't seem to have the same budget. (Not that these things are public...
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proffate replied to the thread Is UAE Over the Top?.Ganna seems quite a ways off his top form and Vine has been crushing TTs for a while, so whatever he's on is not new. But sure, another...
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Except Bjerg who has been consistent as a rock since he turned 20.
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Totally agree w/ what the world tour team should be. Especially for a difficult TT course. McNulty and Jorgenson would do well if in...
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proffate replied to the thread Canadian Classics 2025.I've still no idea what he's done wrong besides being from a Republican family and the one ambiguous emoji, and looking like he just got...
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