The Death of Marco Pantani
by Matt Rendell · first published 2006
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The commenter may have been referring to Rendell's Death of Marco Pantani which IIRC had a line that went something like "during the day he lived to ride, at night he rode to live."
on “Why are so many athletics records falling?” ↗…how the human cardiovascular system works. It's not necessary to wake a fit person up because of a low heart rate. You are apparently just repeating an unproven rumor that was printed in the book “The Death of Marco Pantani" by Matt Rendell. Back in Pantani's day, some pro cyclists had circulatory problems because they used EPO and/or transfusions to drive their hemocrit numbers way above normal levels. Doping controls eliminated…
on “Long-term cardiac pathology in individuals with mild initial Covid-19 illness” ↗