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Originally Posted by ///M Power-Belgium
"Some legs from the Tour de France"
While we all know epo, aranesp and growth hormons (HGH) are banned and can be detected I expect another doping scandal somewhere on the horizon !
The average speeds from the todays Tour de France are even higher than in the epo era , even in the France extreme hot temperatures .
Of course we realize the cat and mouse game goes on... 
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Yes but in the EPO days, they didn't have the technological advances that we do today.
Low rolling resistance tyres
Aero frames
Hidden brakes
Hidden cables
Aero helmets
Aero wheels
Tighter fitting jerseys/ski suits with aerodynamic materials
Power meters to aid with more effective training