Just a quick OP, I may add to it later.
A couple of quotes which illustrate one of the issues with pro cycling. The discussion I'm trying to start could be summed up in a brief question: why can't riders simply receive a flat wage?
benzwire said:The day they gave a prize for winning a bike race, the cheating started.
Michael Barry said:The constant pressure to perform and to survive results in poor judgment and bad advice. When teams and riders are in constant survival mode, ethical lines are easily crossed.
A couple of quotes which illustrate one of the issues with pro cycling. The discussion I'm trying to start could be summed up in a brief question: why can't riders simply receive a flat wage?