If he is that low geared. dropper into third, and bouncer off the rev limiter. I bet ya in a hundred yards he'll be trying to figure out how you passed him so fast you pulled the paint off his bike.
I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
Edgar Allan Poe