S2 Ep24: Is Paris About To Become The World's Best Cycling City? | GCN Show Ep. 719
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In this week's GCN Show, we look at how Paris transformed from a car-choked nightmare into one of the world's top cycling cities, and whether it can overtake Copenhagen. We also dive into new training research comparing pro cycling to other endurance sports, question whether more carbs are always better, and explore the latest 30.5-inch wheel size trend. Plus, all the latest pro racing updates from track world records to team shifts!
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