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Old 01-04-17 | 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Carbonated
for the 105 and above class

14 mph at 105 is pretty good but he has slipped from 16.7 mph 3 years ago.

Must be slacking off on his training

105-year-old cyclist Robert Marchand sets world record
The BBC article says his legs didn't hurt, but his arms did because of rheumatism. It does sound like he had more in him, but hopefully he'll keep racking up hour records for a while.
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