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Pros In Phuket: Bike Boxes & Gear Ratios

  • By Holly Bennett
  • Published Dec 3, 2011
  • Updated Dec 4, 2011 at 10:59 AM UTC
Photo: Holly Bennett


Here in Laguna Phuket, Thailand we enjoyed a Friday evening beachfront cocktail party where several of triathlon’s top professionals were honored guests. We caught up with a number of the athletes racing in Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship to learn how they traveled to Thailand with their precious bikes and what type of gearing they’ll use on the notoriously hilly course. Their answers may surprise you!

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Melissa Rollison (AUS)

Bike transport: I use a soft bike bag. I think it’s just called Bike Bag.
Gearing: I’ll ride a 26. I just changed it from a 25!

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