Originally Posted by
BlazingPedals
The last mile on one of my regular Tu/Th rides is pretty flat and constitutes a last-mile sign sprint. The mile begins at a 4-way stop, so the Strava segment starts far enough away to allow some acceleration first; and it ends with enough room to brake for the driveway; so it's around 0.9 mile total. I've got the top 3 times on the segment, at a nudge over 31 mph.
30 mph seems to be my limit as well bawls out so when i see these 40 mph sprints im very impressed.