How Are The Pros Getting More Powerful Than Ever?

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 580The first Tour de France winner set a 25.7 km/h average speed, but last year the pro peloton hit 41km/h. How are pro cyclists generating more power than ever before? Si is joined by a special guest to discuss the increasing power outputs recorded in elite cycling. In cycling shorts, we announce our new wheel partner and Campagnolo has a new gravel groupset! In association with Elite Wheels Cycles00:00 Intro02:52 Special guest introduction03:40 How are pro cyclists getting more powerful?08:33 Interview with Mark Cavendish11:34 Cycling shorts11:38 New Oakley sunglasses13:04 Massive pro cycling chainrings14:20 Bike messengers are dying out15:00 Increase in cycling15:33 Campagnolo NEW gravel group set16:26 Elite Wheels partnership17:27 Hack/bodge23:00 Caption competition25:00 Comment of the week31:48 GCN+ subscription refund33:09 Coming up on GCN The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more.Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.Subscribe to our YouTube channel 👉 www.gcn.euVisit our website 👉 www.globalcyclingnetwork.comUpload your hacks and bodges 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnuploaderCheck out the GCN Shop 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnshopThanks to our sponsors:AGU: www.gcn.eu/AGUxGCNCamelbak: www.gcn.eu/CamelbakCanyon Bikes: www.gcn.eu/-CanyonDMT Shoes: www.gcn.eu/DMTMET Helmets: www.gcn.eu/methelmetsOrbea Bikes: www.gcn.eu/OrbeaPark Tool: www.gcn.eu/-parktoolPinarello Bikes: www.gcn.eu/PinarelloPirelli Tyres: www.gcn.eu/PirelliPrecision Fuel & Hydration: www.gcn.eu/precisionhydrationSelle Italia: www.gcn.eu/SelleItaliaShadowStand: www.gcn.eu/ShadowStandSilca: www.gcn.eu/SilcaSiS: www.gcn.eu/ScienceInSportStrava: www.gcn.eu/stravaTopeak Tools: https://www.gcn.eu/TopeakVision Wheels: www.gcn.eu/VisionWahoo Fitness: www.gcn.eu/Wahoo-FitnessWhoop Fitness: www.gcn.eu/WhoopZwift: www.gcn.eu/Zwift