Olympic Games Arms Race Tokyo 2020 | GCN Tech Show Ep. 97

Clock00:00, Thursday 7th November 2019

In a cycling world obsessed with aerodynamic gains, how much will new tech make a difference at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020? Jon and Ollie take a look at the first developments in the cycling technological "arms race" ahead of the 2019 Track World Cup season that has seen several nations unveil the kit and bikes that they're hoping they can ride to a gold medal next year. We also take a look at some new waterproofs from GORE and have all of your favourite features 🔧

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