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    1 month ago

    No, it’s absolutely no bullshit. Normally you can either stay in the peleton and conserve your energy or you try your luck and break away but give up drafting. You can’t draft behind something that’s not part of the same race. For a female breakaway cyclist to use the draft of a male peleton is essentially like drafting behind a team car. That’s not some clever strategy, that’s cheating