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Still, the Anthems suspension could not keep up. My hands went numb after gripping the vibrating handlebars on the first lap. The bike, which retails for $2,900, made up for some of the lack of damping with its speed, and I completed the course in a respectable 1 hour and 21 minutes to take 32nd place among a field of locals and pros.Next replica Tag Heuer cs111g.fc6199 watch week: The Gear Junkie competes in a 10K mountain footrace and a time trial bike race up Vail Pass. Stephen Regenold writes a blog on outdoors gear at .