Day 9: Mechanics work day and night – leaning out of speeding cars to adjust seat and cleats, changing bikes and wheels. And that’s before they spend their evening washing, oiling and retaping all the team bikes.

Day 9: Mechanics work day and night – leaning out of speeding cars to adjust seat and cleats, changing bikes and wheels. And that’s before they spend their evening washing, oiling and retaping all the team bikes.