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Old 07-19-06 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by PenguinDeD
Is anyone else thinking the chart is inaccurate with the cat power ratings? In the last race I did, the finishing climb was 1.5mi @ 8.5%, and not only did I average over 10mph for the climb, but 150m from the finish line I got into my 53-19. Even then I only finished 6th in the 4/5 field, and that's around 400W for a bit more than 8 minutes. According to that chart, I'm stronger than a mid-field Cat2

I questioned it too. You aren't alone.
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