If it wasn’t obvious from the speeds at which the Tour de France riders conquer the stages, take a look at these power files from the Team Time Trial from Ryder Hesjedal and Bradley Wiggins. 361 watts and 371 watts average power, respectively, with max power levels well over 1000W for both riders. OUCH. That [...]
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Stage 4 was the much-anticipated team time trial of 39 kilometers around the city of Montpelier. Realistically, only four teams (Garmin, Saxo Bank, Columbia, Astana) had a chance of winning the TTT, but super-realistically, only one team had a chance. I’ll give you one guess. Hint: it’s the only team with Lance [...] What an exciting day at the Tour, for a flat stage! Everything was going the way it usually does (a small group gets away early, is allowed to get a big gap, then is reeled back in just before the finish) until, with about 20k to go, the ENTIRE COLUMBIA TEAM decides to go [...] |
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