Simoni goes 1850 metres/hour
Gilberto Simoni (Saunier Duval-Prodir) conquered the 10.1-kilometre Monte Zoncolan in 1850 metres per hour according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. The speed, 39 minutes over the 1203 metres, 1850 VAM (Velocity Ascended, Metres per hour Vm/h), was faster than that of Ivan Basso on the Maielletta Passo Lanciano in 2006, 1805 VAM. Marco Pantani blasted up the Alpe d'Huez with a 1791 VAM and Danilo Di Luca did the final four kilometres of Tre Cime di Lavaredo with a 1750 VAM.
http://www.cyclingnews.com/news.php?id=news/2007/may07/may31news2
Amazing the performances that clean cycling can produce. Faster than the EPO users and "thinking about it" blood dopers!
Extraterrestial indeed!
A new era has dawned!
Gilberto Simoni (Saunier Duval-Prodir) conquered the 10.1-kilometre Monte Zoncolan in 1850 metres per hour according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. The speed, 39 minutes over the 1203 metres, 1850 VAM (Velocity Ascended, Metres per hour Vm/h), was faster than that of Ivan Basso on the Maielletta Passo Lanciano in 2006, 1805 VAM. Marco Pantani blasted up the Alpe d'Huez with a 1791 VAM and Danilo Di Luca did the final four kilometres of Tre Cime di Lavaredo with a 1750 VAM.
http://www.cyclingnews.com/news.php?id=news/2007/may07/may31news2
Amazing the performances that clean cycling can produce. Faster than the EPO users and "thinking about it" blood dopers!
Extraterrestial indeed!
A new era has dawned!