Jaw-Dropping Olympian Pics That Redefine the Human Body
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Former world champion cyclist Janez Brajkovic’s post-race calf muscles are a sight! It’s a testament to the grueling physical demands of the sport that his leg looks like a roadmap of bulging veins and sinewy muscles.
Cycling is one of the most physically demanding sports, requiring riders to pedal at a cadence of around 90 revolutions per minute for hours on end. The average Tour de France cyclist burns around 6,000 to 7,000 calories daily, equivalent to two marathons.
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