It requires a shitload of physical fitness too, though. Yeah, the person who wins may not be the most fit, but they're still at roughly the same level as all t

It requires a shitload of physical fitness too, though. Yeah, the person who wins may not be the most fit, but they're still at roughly the same level as all the others who are in the final. That still makes one of the best cyclists in the world. It's not like you could possibly have someone not good enough to get into the top tier of competition somehow win a top tier race. Athletic ability plays into it way too much for that to happen.