Originally Posted by
rsbob
I know a 72 YO male that I have ridden with in the next town over. He is a former racer, and has a majority of the KOMs for the 65-70 age group, has the latest cycling equipment and (GASP) still wears race fit jerseys. He can blow my doors off when he wants to and looks good in his jerseys.
A friend who is 71, I think, has the body of a 35 year old athlete, at least he looks that way, He's pretty fast and generally stays with the fast groups on hilly rides. And he always looks sharp. More power to him, he's worked very hard to stay in top shape.