The Tour de France is one of the most physically grueling sporting events in the world. Pawel Poljanski’s legs know this all too well. Poljanski, a member of the German cycling team Bora-Hansgrohe, has gone through 16 stages of the Tour de France, and his legs tell the story. Poljanski posted a photo of his legs with bulging veins and sunburned skin after taking a break. Take a look:

After sixteen stages I think my legs look little tired 😬 #tourdefrance A post shared by Paweł Poljański (@p.poljanskiofficial) on Jul 18, 2017 at 10:04am PDT

That extraordinary vascularity would impress even hardened bodybuilders. Want veins like that in, say, your arms? We’ve got you covered: As for cycling and the Tour de France? Check out these stories from Men’s Fitness and start riding:

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The Tour de France is one of the most physically grueling sporting events in the world.

Pawel Poljanski’s legs know this all too well.

Poljanski, a member of the German cycling team Bora-Hansgrohe, has gone through 16 stages of the Tour de France, and his legs tell the story. Poljanski posted a photo of his legs with bulging veins and sunburned skin after taking a break.

Take a look:

After sixteen stages I think my legs look little tired 😬 #tourdefrance A post shared by Paweł Poljański (@p.poljanskiofficial) on Jul 18, 2017 at 10:04am PDT

After sixteen stages I think my legs look little tired 😬 #tourdefrance

A post shared by Paweł Poljański (@p.poljanskiofficial) on Jul 18, 2017 at 10:04am PDT

That extraordinary vascularity would impress even hardened bodybuilders. Want veins like that in, say, your arms? We’ve got you covered:

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