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Old 07-21-11, 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by shovelhd
Stay up near the front and hammer. Problem solved.
I've tried that - it's fun and mentally what I'm inclined to do, but I'm not physically able to do it. This is the season where I learned to sit in, resist the temptation to go to the front, and actually get to be there at end. As often said on this forum, racing is at least as much about "racing smart" as being strong.
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