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Stephen Uitti he/him/it/they/hey-you@suitti.bsky.social |
When i was much younger i ran cross country. I *liked* running up hill, and attacked them. I was pretty much a same speed dude. 12 mph in 100 yd dash. 12 mph for 5 mile race (25 minutes). At 30 i could run faster (10 mph) than i could ride a bike (6 mph). It's a different muscle type.
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BarryP
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At 14 or so, I could cycle 2 miles in five minutes. Admittedly, one of the miles was downhill (so 20mph, then 30). At school, cross country running was a way of avoiding rugby. Last year, that cycling son(then 40) did the Paris-Brest and back “ride”: 1200km in 88 hours. Finishing:
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