Originally Posted by
Seattle Forrest
If you're racing and missing the podium (or first place) by seconds you might one want of the big names.
As anyone who's raced for any length of time knows, gaps at the finish are often not reflective of what happened during the race. Missing a bridge by a few seconds or not being able to close a gap of even a few feet in the middle of the race can mean minutes behind the leaders at the finish.