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Old 10-07-19, 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by burnthesheep
You said like 2-3% grade? 4 to 5 minutes? That's still TT bike territory right there. Certainly at 2% you'd be over 20mph.

My equivalent is sending somebody an "uh-oh" notification when they got it as some part of a "team practice" ride. Having a solo guy bag your KOM.
Dead on. One of the climbs is a 5-minute effort up a ramping 2.8% at an avg of 21.3 mph.

Also, definitely gotta love clapping a segment that had a 6-way tie by the same 6 dudes on the same day
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