Cycling’s Latest Controversial Performance Enhancer: the Supertuck

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Cycling’s Latest Controversial Performance Enhancer: the Supertuck
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An aggressive descending position described as 'super dangerous' is gaining traction at the Tour de France

BAGNÈRES-DE-BIGORRE, France—If Julian Alaphilippe was going to become the first Frenchman in half a decade to wear the Tour de France’s yellow jersey, he knew he had to do something a little bit crazy—at least by cycling standards. By non-professional cyclist standards, it was a lot crazy.

Alone on a downhill, he crunched his 130-pound frame into the smallest position he could manage. He slid his backside forward off the saddle and onto the top tube. He moved his hands from the ends of the handlebars onto the tops, nowhere...

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