Imagine turning that gear over after 190km.
If he had a 11-28 then all he has to do is cross chain a bit and he would make it to the finish no bother. I'd be more worried about getting up the climbs with a 50T inner ring or whatever he had.
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Imagine turning that gear over after 190km.