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Pro Cyclocross Strategy, Tire Choice, and More with Tobin Ortenblad – Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast 432

Ask a Cycling Coach Podcast - Presented by TrainerRoad

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The Effects of Race Anxiety on Miles

Tobin: I would get stressed out about starting and I would have bad start positions or, you know, get the random luck of the drawing. And then we'll just get so stressed out about the starting that like wouldn't ride well as a result. So what I've always tried to do is like I said, hit that first start loop as aggressive as possible. Elbows out, take every corner, take as many positions as you can. On second lap, people are going to be absolutely destroyed that have ridden poorly on that first lap and made a lot of dumb passes and burnt a lot of matches. That second lap is where you can like really, really, really start to

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