I've always found Trek among the most uninspiring of the major brands. They just feel very lowest-common-denominator to me, which is why I've only owned one Trek and have done very little to help their bottom line.
The news in OP's post got the same reaction from me as most of their bikes: "Meh."
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A race bike in any era is a highly personal choice that at its "best" balances the requirements of fit, weight, handling, durability and cost tempered by the willingness to toss it and oneself down the pavement at considerable speed. ~Bandera