{"id":2773,"date":"2009-04-13T19:26:12","date_gmt":"2009-04-13T23:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=2773"},"modified":"2009-04-13T19:26:12","modified_gmt":"2009-04-13T23:26:12","slug":"want-to-understand-a-pro-bike-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2009\/04\/13\/want-to-understand-a-pro-bike-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to Understand a Pro Bike Race?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Go to Cyclocosm<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 The proprietor, Cosmo, has started a series of short (< 5 minute) video recaps that illustrate and analyze what happened in a given race.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 He does such a great job that I don’t think you really need to know much more than the basics (i.e., cycling is a team sport, a team usually has a leader that it supports in order to ensure he crosses the line first, and it’s always easier to move faster in a group than when you’re alone.).\u00c2\u00a0 Here’s the video Cosmo put together for yesterday’s Paris-Roubaix race:<\/p>\n

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How the Race Was Won – 2009 Paris-Roubaix Video Analysis<\/a> from Cosmo Catalano<\/a> on Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\nIf you liked that, you can find a number of videos covering this season’s races at Cyclocosm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Go to Cyclocosm.\u00c2\u00a0 The proprietor, Cosmo, has started a series of short (< 5 minute) video recaps that illustrate and analyze what happened in a given race.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 He does such a great job that I don’t think you really need to know much more than the basics (i.e., cycling is a team sport, a team […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[501,227,228,229],"class_list":["post-2773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","tag-cycling","tag-cyclocosm","tag-paris-roubaix","tag-pro-racing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t