Challenge Kraichgau: Bike Comparison 2010 vs. 2011
After two very busy days I finally got around to digging into my SRM data from the bike leg at Challenge Kraichgau. I mainly wanted to understand why, despite higher watt output, I was slower than last year. My questions were answered — more on that in a moment. First, a look at the power comparison between 2010 and 2011. The yellow curve shows 2010 values, the red curve 2011. The curves are about 3 minutes apart — mentally shift the red one slightly to the left. ...