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#1Bonkbeginner

The sudden loss of energy due to glycogen depletion during long rides

#2Cadenceintermediate

The number of pedal revolutions per minute (RPM)

#3Draftingintermediate

Riding closely behind another cyclist to reduce wind resistance

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The sudden loss of energy due to glycogen depletion during long rides

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The number of pedal revolutions per minute (RPM)

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Riding closely behind another cyclist to reduce wind resistance

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Bonk

beginner

The sudden loss of energy due to glycogen depletion during long rides

Example: "I totally bonked at mile 80 of the century ride"

Letter C

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Cadence

intermediate

The number of pedal revolutions per minute (RPM)

Example: "My optimal cadence is around 90 RPM"

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Drafting

intermediate

Riding closely behind another cyclist to reduce wind resistance

Example: "Drafting can save up to 30% energy"

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