{"id":19328,"date":"2024-07-01T09:58:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T09:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/ethan-vernon-cyclist-eyes-team-gb-pursuit-gold-at-paris-olympics\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T09:58:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T09:58:11","slug":"ethan-vernon-cyclist-eyes-team-gb-pursuit-gold-at-paris-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/ethan-vernon-cyclist-eyes-team-gb-pursuit-gold-at-paris-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethan Vernon: Cyclist eyes Team GB pursuit gold at Paris Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Vernon believes being lead-off man in the pursuit quartet is perhaps the toughest role of all as they &#8220;set the team up&#8221; and establish the pace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;You decide how fast you get there, or how slow you get there, the team&#8217;s success almost depends on those first few laps and how quickly you accelerate, so you&#8217;ve got to get that right,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;In a race scenario, when you&#8217;ve got the crowd (there), you can overdo it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;When you come to a race, there&#8217;s a full crowd, the heat is on, the pressure&#8217;s there, and all of a sudden you&#8217;ve gone way too fast above split. It&#8217;s a really fine line getting that right.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The strategy isn&#8217;t finalised yet, but I&#8217;ll be (rider) one or two. We&#8217;re all fairly flexible and can all switch around a bit, it&#8217;s about making the best decision for the team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cycling\/articles\/cd11d2ldn6vo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vernon believes being lead-off man in the pursuit quartet is perhaps the toughest role of all as they &#8220;set the team up&#8221; and establish the pace. &#8220;You decide how fast you get there, or how slow you get there, the team&#8217;s success almost depends on those first few laps and how quickly you accelerate, so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19328"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19330,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19328\/revisions\/19330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}