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@Greenbank
Exaclty. HTFU and learn to spin. Last week I did 3 laps of Richmond Park on fixed, and 3 laps on the geared bike. My fastest speed was 53.2kph on the fixed compared to 52.5kph on the geared bike. At 200rpm I'd be doing 64.6kph, plenty enough if only I could get my spin-fu going. As for hills:-
Doing this on Saturday: [ame]http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Elenith-Audax-300km[/ame
[/ame]Doing this in 3 weeks time: [ame]http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Audax-Bryan-Chapman-2004-route[/ame
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