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What Goes Into A Pro Cycling Race
As observers of any type of race, we tend overlook everything that goes into a race. For example, there is much more to auto racing as a bunch of fast cars going around a track with the goal of finishing first. The pit crew plays a big role in how a car finishes, as well as auto maintenance before the race, sponsorships, and so on.
The same can be said for pro cycling. Being successful in a race is the result of training, preparation, and having the right equipment.
Equipment
Owning quality gear and equipment is almost a given in order to compete at the highest level. Of course, it starts and ends with a high caliber racing bike.
A pro cycling bike is far more expensive than your average bicycle. One of the main reasons for this is due to the special materials that are used to make the frame. This is so the bike is strong enough to endure the rigors of racing. Also, these special materials make the bike more lightweight, allowing riders to get more speed. Typically, titanium, steel, aluminum, or carbon is used for professional bikes.
Furthermore, highly durable and lightweight aluminum is used to make the wheels that are placed on these bikes. What's also different compared to most other bikes is the spoke system. The number of spokes is less than normal, as each individual one is much stronger. This is another reason why they cost that much more.
The gearshift system is another element of the pro bike that is very important in overall performance. It's far more intricate so cyclists can shift gears very efficiently during a race when dealing with different types of terrain.
Training For A Pro Cycling Race
A major part of any pro cyclist's success is their extensive training. One really has to make the commitment to be the best that they possible can be. This involves training consistently anywhere from 2-6 hours per day for months at a time before the race.
When pro cyclists aren't on their bike training, then are in the gym building stamina and strength. This involves weight lifting and do some cross-training so they are in peak condition.
Eating right is a huge part of training for a cyclist. They will tend to load up on carbohydrates and proteins so their muscles are being repaired and getting the energy they need to be at their best while training and racing.
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Michael Cartinian 2009 SPF PowerStation Pro/Am
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