Originally Posted by
caloso
That's backwards. Line should maintain a steady speed, and then when the rider on front pulls off, he or she will softpedal and drift to the back of the line. The last person should call out "last" or "end" and the rider drifting back slots in behind. There should be no acceleration except for the tiny bit of getting back on the pedals as you hook on the back.
I think that bass-ackward paceline thing is a training drill. I don’t remember what it’s called, but I’ve done something similar in the distant past.