Who knows
There is no question that there has been a significant advancement in knowledge since the EPO days.
The miniaturization of electro magnetic motors is an issue.
But to BillyGoat’s point below, the top teams pretty much have to be doing the same things, which means Pogacar is a complete freak of nature and likely the greatest road cyclist ever.
It’s so hot in France right now, I am more concerned about one of the riders have a very bad heat event.
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- TdF: Tadej Pogačar blows open the race today, Stage 6 -
Joe I,
2026-07-09, 08:23
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- Is doping still a big problem? -
omahadomer,
2026-07-09, 11:44
- Who knows - terribletr, 2026-07-11, 06:21
- It's pretty clear teams and riders are pushing the limit of -
Joe I,
2026-07-09, 12:39
- It's unreal what those guys can do -- - omahadomer, 2026-07-10, 21:40
- And this has been my argument for decades... - BillyGoat, 2026-07-10, 06:50
- He's tough as nails. - San Pedro, 2026-07-09, 10:17
- Is doping still a big problem? -
omahadomer,
2026-07-09, 11:44