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Originally Posted by fietsbob
Start early get 2/3 done by lunchtime?
Get in a paceline and finish by lunchtime. The Hotter than Hell 100 has people out there getting sick every year because they haven't trained for it and end up out in the afternoon August Texas heat (that they also haven't trained for). If you ride an hour a day every day, you just need to add a long weekend ride to build up in the weeks before your century. Do a 100k the week before, 50 miler the week before that, and at least 40 every weekend you can.
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