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Originally Posted by OZ_341
Any form of Long distance bike racing.
I was actually thinking about FIRST as I watched this past weekend.
You need to draft off of each other to keep pace.
You must cooperate with those around you, to be in a position to win.
I used to do 60 mile races and the amount of energy you save when you are drafting is simply amazing.
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That's what I was thinking too! I haven't watched any this year but I distinctly remember Athens 2004 when in the final race the two leaders who were well out in front kept switching positions for the reason you listed.