Comments on: Common Sprinting Mistakes http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/ Cycling Tips, Hints, and Tricks Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:08:40 +0300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Attack On The Lull http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-7137 Attack On The Lull Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:54:25 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-7137 [...] I didn’t win, but the attack worked like a charm.  I’d better go back and read my Top Sprinting Mistakes post.  Also my teammate here is Duncan Smith who’s won the Tour of Valencia and 3rd in the [...] [...] I didn’t win, but the attack worked like a charm.  I’d better go back and read my Top Sprinting Mistakes post.  Also my teammate here is Duncan Smith who’s won the Tour of Valencia and 3rd in the [...]

]]> By: Rossco http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-5321 Rossco Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:07:46 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-5321 Twice at the SKCC crits I've been in a perfect position coming into the final corner in B grade for a sprint and feeling great, then some moron thinks it's a good idea to come underneath. The first time the guy clipped his pedal mid corner, second time he threw everyone else off line so only the 4 guys in front had a chance for the sprint. Twice at the SKCC crits I’ve been in a perfect position coming into the final corner in B grade for a sprint and feeling great, then some moron thinks it’s a good idea to come underneath. The first time the guy clipped his pedal mid corner, second time he threw everyone else off line so only the 4 guys in front had a chance for the sprint.

]]> By: The Final Corner http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-3319 The Final Corner Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:20:03 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-3319 [...] Common Sprinting Mistakes [...] [...] Common Sprinting Mistakes [...]

]]> By: Cav’s Perfect Sprint Technique http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-2716 Cav’s Perfect Sprint Technique Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:48:04 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-2716 [...] and timing as it is about the physical ability to turn over the pedals quickly. I wrote down some common sprinting mistakes in an earlier post, but these tips largely refer to the tactical side of things. Once you’ve [...] [...] and timing as it is about the physical ability to turn over the pedals quickly. I wrote down some common sprinting mistakes in an earlier post, but these tips largely refer to the tactical side of things. Once you’ve [...]

]]> By: 7+3 Common Sprinting Mistakes http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1819 7+3 Common Sprinting Mistakes Thu, 28 May 2009 18:52:58 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1819 [...] know that this simplistic description is not that helpful, so I can only recommend you to read this nice article from CyclingTipsBlog.com covering 7 common mistakes that riders make in a sprint [...] [...] know that this simplistic description is not that helpful, so I can only recommend you to read this nice article from CyclingTipsBlog.com covering 7 common mistakes that riders make in a sprint [...]

]]> By: Finishing.. and what not to do. | TripleC http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1207 Finishing.. and what not to do. | TripleC Sat, 18 Apr 2009 20:30:44 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1207 [...] was on cycling tips blog the other day and saw the post about Common Sprinting Mistakes.  I remembered posting about sprinting a while back on my old blog, so i went back to dig it [...] [...] was on cycling tips blog the other day and saw the post about Common Sprinting Mistakes.  I remembered posting about sprinting a while back on my old blog, so i went back to dig it [...]

]]> By: Capt Cranky http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1158 Capt Cranky Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:05:08 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1158 He's a Pom. He was just having a whinge! He’s a Pom. He was just having a whinge!

]]> By: cyclingtips http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1153 cyclingtips Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:40:05 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1153 I got the picture from here http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/Cavendish_Misses_out_in_Giro_dItalia_Sprint_article_256462.html "Cavendish was seventh. As he crossed the line he angrily pointed at Dall'Antonia and shouted at him for getting in the way. " Perhaps Cavendish got boxed in? I got the picture from here

http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/Cavendish_Misses_out_in_Giro_dItalia_Sprint_article_256462.html

“Cavendish was seventh. As he crossed the line he angrily pointed at Dall’Antonia and shouted at him for getting in the way. ”

Perhaps Cavendish got boxed in?

]]> By: Scott http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1152 Scott Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:40:25 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1152 What stage is that pic from and why is Cav throwing a tantrum before the line? What stage is that pic from and why is Cav throwing a tantrum before the line?

]]> By: Mr T http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1150 Mr T Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:22:19 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1150 If only!... but great stuff to read. I'll have to come down to a crit one morning to watch if anyone's putting these tips to use. If only!… but great stuff to read. I’ll have to come down to a crit one morning to watch if anyone’s putting these tips to use.

]]> By: Stephan http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1149 Stephan Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:34:43 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1149 Great tips! I'm no sprinter but it's great to read about the things to keep in mind. Maybe one day! Great tips! I’m no sprinter but it’s great to read about the things to keep in mind. Maybe one day!

]]> By: M&M http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/2009/04/common-sprinting-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1147 M&M Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:16:27 +0000 http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/?p=3128#comment-1147 sprinting is an incredible talent to have. It's not only about how fast you can sprint, but about your positioning and bike handling skills as well. Unreal how guys like Boonen, McEwen and Cavendish always make their way up to the front of the sprint consistently at every race. Takes BALLS! sprinting is an incredible talent to have. It’s not only about how fast you can sprint, but about your positioning and bike handling skills as well. Unreal how guys like Boonen, McEwen and Cavendish always make their way up to the front of the sprint consistently at every race. Takes BALLS!

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