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Old 08-17-08 | 05:42 AM
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Originally Posted by johnny99
Depends on what kind of distance you are talking about. Solo 25 miles in 1 hour on an open road with a normal bike is an excellent time. All those 30+ miles in one hour times that you read about are indoors on a smooth wooden track with special time trial bikes.
Incorrect.

For example in 2006 Cancellara rode 50.8km in 1:00:11.75 at Worlds. That's well over 30mph. If I'm not mistaken all the guys in the Top 20 were above 30mph (that's on the road).

Please correct me if my math is wrong.
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