Understanding Your Headroom to Grow as a Cyclist

Published: Jan. 17, 2018, 5 a.m.

To be a great cyclist, there is more to it than having good legs. Many competing cyclists focus on fitness and think that's enough to find a place on a team, or to win bike races..Having what\xb4s known as \u201cheadroom\u201d is a concept that may be unfamiliar to most. It's the idea that a rider possesses, along with fitness and natural talent, the ability to hone certain skills and a mental balance that are the makings of a great cyclist.This episode deals what teams look for in an aspiring pro, and so...