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Prof Richard Davison
cycling-science.com
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In 6,589 Gran Fondo finishers, the fastest riders opened the first climb most conservatively and separated late. A single study, and flattest isn't fastest — but pace the opening climb by effort, not by the wheels going past. (Sánchez-Jiménez et al., 2026) #CyclingScience #Pacing
2026-08-04T16:10:17.681Z