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Old 06-27-09 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by ellerbro
I saw some posts about various vehicles in bike lanes so I thought I'd continue the trend. I see lots of people jogging in the bike lane. They obviously prefer it to the sidewalk, why? A more even surface than the sidewalk?
Much, much more even: no driveway cutouts, tree roots, etc.
Much, much more compliant: go run 10 km on asphalt, then 10 km on concrete and your knees and ankles will tell you the difference.
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