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Cycling Under Pressure: Heat and Strategy
This chapter explores the intense performance of a cyclist during the Olympic time trial and recent grand tours, focusing on race strategies and gear choices. It highlights the challenges posed by extreme heat in the Vuelta A España, including incidents of dehydration and the need for improved race protocols. Additionally, the narrative captures the emotional journey of athletes, their teamwork, and the impact of weather conditions on competitive cycling outcomes.