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Blair P. Houghton wrote:
> Mark Hickey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>I think a better question is - how would Eddie do today trying to race
>>the kind of schedule he used to. There's no doubt the racing is a LOT
>>faster than it was in Eddie's day - could he have improved accordingly
>>with modern training methods? We'll never know... to me, Lance and
>>Eddie are apples and oranges.
>
>
> We'll find out when Lance goes for the Hour record on an
> Eddie-era bike setup.
>
> --Blair
> "When do tickets go on sale?"
Now that would be interesting. If he retires from the TdF and has time
on his hands he could train just for a speed record over the one hour
and have a good chance of taking it. Even 35.2 MPH would be the carrot
dangling in front of the next generation.
Bill Baka
> Mark Hickey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>I think a better question is - how would Eddie do today trying to race
>>the kind of schedule he used to. There's no doubt the racing is a LOT
>>faster than it was in Eddie's day - could he have improved accordingly
>>with modern training methods? We'll never know... to me, Lance and
>>Eddie are apples and oranges.
>
>
> We'll find out when Lance goes for the Hour record on an
> Eddie-era bike setup.
>
> --Blair
> "When do tickets go on sale?"
Now that would be interesting. If he retires from the TdF and has time
on his hands he could train just for a speed record over the one hour
and have a good chance of taking it. Even 35.2 MPH would be the carrot
dangling in front of the next generation.
Bill Baka