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Should Women's Soccer Have Different Rules? / Is African Cycling Finally On The Rise?

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Is There a Challenge for African Runners in Cycling?

East africans have very thin calves along achilles tendons, they're super light. But i always thought that that advantage in running was actually a disadvantage in cycling. So if you look at all the riders that you see in the perot on the tour of france, big calves, and they've got a different structure to their legs than potentially cyclers do.

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