Do not fixate on the rear tire directly in front of you. Keep your gaze looking through or past the lead rider to anticipate road hazards and changes in pace.
Before joining a group for drafting, ensure your bike is in safe working order using an : My Bike
When it is your turn to lead, maintain a consistent pace. A common mistake is accelerating too hard when you hit the front, which can break the group apart. Do not fixate on the rear tire directly in front of you
Use hand signals or vocal cues to point out potholes, debris, or upcoming turns. or upcoming turns.