
Tour de France: Cycling's Greatest Individual Time Trial Explained
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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Vinegar and Pagatja at the Tour De France
Vinegar was four or five seconds ahead within the first few hundred meters, purely because of aggressive and technical execution. The other possibility is that 28 seconds of that margin were created while he wasn't turning the pedals. It could be that in the same way that what happened on the Marie Blanc and then what was reversed the very next day can be attributed to day to day variation.
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