Froome's precarious posture not an aerodynamic gain

Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

During the descent of the eighth stage of the Tour de France, Chris Froome perched precariously forward on his frame to take a lead on his rivals. But researchers at TU Eindhoven, KU Leuven and the University of Liege claim that this is not, in contrast to what is often thought, of any benefit in terms of air resistance.

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