They couldnt get into the mens tour though, there's a big discrepancy in power values.
Stamina wise men and women are equal, infact some physiologists claim womens bodies are better suited to ultra endurance, something to do with fat metabolism + storage apparently.
They have the womens tour de france, emma poley won it this year.
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They couldnt get into the mens tour though, there's a big discrepancy in power values.
Stamina wise men and women are equal, infact some physiologists claim womens bodies are better suited to ultra endurance, something to do with fat metabolism + storage apparently.