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I'd guess not spinny enough. That sort of ratio is getting close to it being quicker/easier to get off & push though for the likes of us.
Fwiw: They're at about 28 gear inches. I rode hardknott/wrynose without dabbing on 32 inches (30x25) on a plumbers pipe frame with my pencil legs, so I reckon these pro's just need to toughen up a bit. ;)
Fred Wright on 34-32. He said it was too big.