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some numbers from here: VO2 max World Records - some names you might recognize - belief is what you bring...

92.5 Greg LeMond cycling US professional cyclist
92.0 Matt Carpenter runner Pikes Peak marathon course record holder 92.0 Tore Ruud Hofstad Norwegian cross country skier achieved in 2005 91.0 Gunde Svan Swedish XC-skier won a total of 4x gold, 1x silver and 1x bronze medals at the Winter Olympics.
91.0 Harri Kirvesniem Finnish cross country skier
89.5 Kilian Jornet Ultr-endurance runner from a test in 2012 by Daniel Brotons Cuixart, a sports specialist at the University of Barcelona.
88.0 Miguel Indurain cycling professional cyclist 88.0 Anders Aukland cross country skier achived 2005, listed in an article on www.fasterskier.com.
87.4 Marius Bakken runner Norwegian 5k record holder
87.0 Jon Anders Gaustad cross country skier achived 2005, listed in an article on www.fasterskier.com.
86.4 Edvad Boasson Hagen road cyclist from Norway and Team Columbia-HTC. Figure taken from article on syklingens verden website, possibly from 2008.
86.0 Thor Hushovd cycling listed in an article on www.fasterskier.com.
86.0 Ole Einar Bjœrndalen biathlon listed in an article on www.fasterskier.com.
85.0 Dave Bedford runner 10k world record holder
85.0 John Ngugi distance runner World XC Champion
84.6 Chris Fromme cyclist from a test at the GlaxoSmithKline Human Performance lab in London in August 2015. His weight on the testing day was 69.9kg.
84.4 Steve Prefontaine runner from the US
84.0 Lance Armstrong cycling professional cyclist
83.5 Mark Walters cycling a pro-cyclist, former Navigators team member, won Philadelphia. This score was from the peak of his career. (personal communication, heard first hand from Mark himself)
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