tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27075067.post1660434348399585155..comments2023-11-02T02:36:16.366-07:00Comments on old as dirt: Time Trial PerspectiveOld as dirthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01819658396406131073noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27075067.post-55999838380265627052008-08-07T19:14:00.000-07:002008-08-07T19:14:00.000-07:00I think it was really close if it was short. The p...I think it was really close if it was short. The promoter said he measured it 3 ways.Old as dirthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01819658396406131073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27075067.post-14901495464487005002008-08-06T14:45:00.000-07:002008-08-06T14:45:00.000-07:00That's a lot of fast times. Are you sure the cours...That's a lot of fast times. Are you sure the course was 40km?Brian Marcrofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02870779809511976363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27075067.post-55319378832497896072008-08-04T10:08:00.000-07:002008-08-04T10:08:00.000-07:00A very honorable perspective.Given that the "race ...A very honorable perspective.<BR/><BR/>Given that the "race of truth" is you against the course AND yourself AND the person who can do that the fastest on any given day wins.<BR/><BR/>Strategy and tactics play less into this race format than pure energy management to maximize your race performance - hopefully reaching the finish line with nothing left in the tank. Then you compare performances and declare a winner. If you weren’t the winner (or on the podium) then an examination of your preparation, training, equipment, position, warm up, and everything else is in order.<BR/><BR/>You can’t buy genetics, you can’t buy motivation, you can’t buy more time in a day – you do the best with what you’ve got and with that you’ve got to be satisfied.justfivegrinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00186360827163832029noreply@blogger.com