Racing in Dubai has it's own unique set of challenges.
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Racing in the dry heat and wind of the desert is gradually wearing down the peloton. Stage 3 saw the group split up in the crosswinds that characterise racing in Dubai and Qatar.
We wanted to learn about how the riders adapt to cope with the desert conditions. We spoke to Marcel Kittel, Taylor Phinney, Ted King. Tyler Farrar and Alex Dowsett about coping strategies, and asked them to describe racing in the desert in three words.
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