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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 10 > Cyclists are beaten by humid conditions in men’s road race

Cyclists are beaten by humid conditions in men’s road race

Unheralded Spaniard takes gold in grueling competition

By Amy Shipley / The Bulletin
August 10, 2008

BEIJING — If Friday’s Opening Ceremonies provided a test of organizers’ organization, the 152.2-mile cycling road race that took place on the first day of competition at the Beijing Olympics Saturday opened a climatic laboratory with 143 cyclists as human research....

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