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The Importance of Technology in Sport

I think the testing is better than in other sports, it's improved. The calculation is not guessing the power the rider did and dividing that by guessing what their weight is. It's a mathematical formula derived from a scientific paper released like 20, 30 years ago. So even if they're both quote unquote wrong, you know, once high ones lower, they're consistent. And we know that because somehow we know who has the good power meters in the peloton. We even know which riders might have got signed or got extensions because they got a power meter.

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