
Beating the Wind – Connected 2014 Level 4
The article details how sports biomechanics expert Dr Lindsey Underwood applies aerodynamic research – such as optimising riding positions, evaluating specialised body-hugging skin suits, and utilising tactical peloton drafting formations – to help competitive cyclists minimise wind resistance and maximise speed.
- English
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- Science
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- Technology
- draughting
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- streamlined
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- peloton
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- wind tunnel
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- resistance
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- biomechanics
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- cycling
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- friction
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- Nature of science
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- Physical world
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- Non-fiction
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- drag
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- Aerodynamics


