Video: How to improve your finishing times in sportives
We all want to get a bit faster in sportives without hammering ourselves or spoiling the fun. Here's how (Photo: Giant's Causeway Sportive)
If there’s one thing we love more than passing on good advice to you, it’s passing on good and simple advice.
We know the kind of tips you love, and are likely to take on board, are those you can do instantly.
Having to follow a training programme or shell out for new kit can’t compete with instant gratification!
So, we saw this video on Global Cycling Network and we immediately thought of all out stickybottlers.
While many of us simply like to complete our target sportives, it’s nice to know you rode faster this time around than you did before.
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You don’t need to ride yourself into the ground or spoil your enjoyment to get faster.
This video explains so really handy tips that are guaranteed to make you go faster on your next sportive.
It covers a range of issues from working out a stopping policy, rather than stopping at every feed station, to wearing clothes with less drag.
Have a look and see what you think. We find that knowing the route you are going to ride on – studying it so you know it well – is the basis of a faster ride.
It means you can pace yourself properly and plan exactly how you are going to tackle your event based on its demands.
This is well worth a look and no matter how experienced you are there’s food for thought in here.
It's basic, but take these tips on board
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