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Old 03-25-07 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by xrazer
Running, that is interesting. I recall some posts in the past where people generally recommend against running to benefit cycling.
Running sprints really develop the quads and glutes, which is what's primarily used in biking sprints. Running would be of marginal benefit in developing the hamstrings and other muscles used in biking though. So it wouldn't benefit endurance or TT speeds. That's probably what you've heard.

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