Originally Posted by
carpediemracing
As an FYI the sprint speeds at Bethel (150 meters uphill, 6 or 8% grade) are about 33-34 mph (that's what I was hitting, and I didn't win all the sprints).
hope this helps,
cdr
I didn't realize it was possible to sprint that fast up a 6-8% grade, but I plugged some numbers into a power calculator and I guess it is (1500 +/- 200 watts depending on rider weight, etc). That's awesome. Now I realize how slow I am (38-39 MPH on level road).