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Argon 18 ŒæBike Œæ " You put in as many miles as the next athlete and your bike is just as nice. So why did he pass you before the run? He might know some bike handling subtleties that you donäó»t äó_ yet.äóìSometimes getting faster is about doing the easy things,äó? says pro cyclist Carmen Small of Specialized-Lululemon. äóìI did a triathlon a while back and was surprised to see all of the places that people were giving up speed because they werenäó»t doing certain basics.äó?Stop throwing away speed. Use these tips from roadies and track cyclists to come out ahead on race day:Take a smarter turn. äóìI passed two or three people in a corner because I was carrying my speed and they werenäó»t,äó? Small says. Smooth cornering is about physics and practice. Start by figuring out a good, smooth line through a turnäóîtry starting a little wide and cutting the corneräóîand do any braking before you get into it. Bring your inside leg up and shift your weight onto the outside pedal. At the s