Fast cyclist outfits sometimes make just enough difference in time trials when every millisecond counts. Tom Dumoulin knows all about it. Especially for the Netherlands’ best time trialist, TU Delft developed a new, even more aerodynamic suit, in which a 3D-printed Dumoulin sailed through all the wind tunnel tests in perfect balance.
Partners
Team Giant
Alpecin (Tom Davids, Teun van Erp)
Sports Engineering Institute
Delft University of Technology
People
Daan Bregman
Researchers: Wouter Terra, Andrea Sciacchitano, Jouke Verlinden, Joris van Tubergen
Contributing students: Mathijs Stroober, Ruben Baldeswing
Contact
www.sportsengineering.tudelft.nl
d.j.j.bregman [at] tudelft.nl