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Mountain Bike Rider
|May 2017
How to predict your XC race potential... without actually racing
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Ever wondered how you might perform at an XC race? According to a new study you can predict your ability without pinning on a number.
Sports scientists have combined results from a suite of tests to predict how a rider will do in a 100-minute XC course, and they are surprisingly accurate. Despite all the variables over such a long and complex event, their forecast is spot-on to within two minutes. Here’s our DIY assessment — let us know how well it works for you.
THE MBR XC PREDICTION GAME
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