Originally Posted by
baribari
Every year past 18, you will be getting weaker. Sad but true. You won't generally won't notice it until you're past, say, 30 or so.
Be glad you're not a tennis player... in that sport, you're considered old enough to retire at 28.
18? Where did you get this? Everything I've ever read about cycling says the peak age is around 31 or 32.