Tubro or rollers are essential for a good hard warm up to get the blood flowing!
I wouldn't say essential at all. Just warm up by riding nearby roads. Harder warmups for the shorter events.
An advantage could come from warmup repeatability and not getting lost before your start time passes you by.
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I wouldn't say essential at all. Just warm up by riding nearby roads.
Harder warmups for the shorter events.
An advantage could come from warmup repeatability and not getting lost before your start time passes you by.