Ned Overend has spent over 30 years (pun?) at the front of the pack, so it stands to reason that he knows a thing or two about competivitive athletic longevity.
In this video he gives us his:
Jason English was crowned (again) as WEMBO World 24hr Champion
This video is....inciteful, to say the least. Jason lets us into his world with full footage of his first lap around the course in Weaverville, California. This includes head-up display of riding stats, including power, and no dub over sound.
When you see wattages up near 500 you've got to remind yourself that this is just the beginning of 24 hours of tough riding....and Jason gets dropped.
So you reckon you're pretty okay at descending on a bike....
....we think you better think again.
If you haven't seen this video from the 2015 Il Lombardia, of Vincenzo Nibali's victory creating descent, and you want a descent 'Masterclass' in what it takes out-descend your opponents out of contention; it's a MUST-SEE.
The Pro Peleton is always a better spectacle thanks to the Italians.