The Tour de France is the biggest cycling race of the year with an average viewership of 3.5 million viewers each stage and up to 6.5 million for its queen stage. That’s a lot of publicity especially for the teams, riders, and equipment makers. In this article, we’re going to dive deeper into the wheelsets used by the pro.
On average, professional cyclists spend 738 hours a year training. That is about 14 hours per week or 2 hours per day. The most training hours in 2021 recorded is 996, while the lowest number is 530. Once again, the difference is a few lengths of Tour de France – 5.6 to be precise.Mark Cavendish equaled the all-time tally of Tour de France stage wins when he sped over the finish line at Carcassonne on Friday for a landmark 34th victory in the race. It was Cavendish’s
An expected speed for a road bike traveling downhill is around 13 miles per hour or 17 kph. Assuming the professional cyclists in question are at least approaching the same skill and fitness level as the Tour De France riders and have similar road conditions, then the speed is greater. A pro rider would reach speeds of 40 to 60 miles per hour.Q0vK. 378 788 139 785 35 80 234 399