That seems like a lot of work. Here, most cycle commutes are quite short (up to 5km) and people just ride at a speed where they're not out of breath or sweaty. I just lock my bike and get to work (or rather, the coffee machine). Any speed gains from riding faster would be more than eaten up by the necessary drying off / changing clothes / showering / …
Is your commute that long that it's impractical to just cycle at a comfortable, non-sweaty pace?
Is your commute that long that it's impractical to just cycle at a comfortable, non-sweaty pace?