RIP Giro del Lazio

iainf72
iainf72 Posts: 15,784
edited September 2009 in Pro race
Made it all the way to 75 and now sadly RCS have decided not to organise the race anymore.
Fckin' Quintana … that creep can roll, man.

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  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,871
    hmmm
    "If I was a 38 year old man, I definitely wouldn't be riding a bright yellow bike with Hello Kitty disc wheels, put it that way. What we're witnessing here is the world's most high profile mid-life crisis" Afx237vi Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:43 pm
  • disquieting_museeuws
    disquieting_museeuws Posts: 601
    There's some great amateur footage here of the 2007 race making its way through the tiny streets of Rocca Di Papa:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9SXDwtUUOs

    Is this year's race still on?
  • moray_gub
    moray_gub Posts: 3,328
    disquieting_museeuws wrote:
    There's some great amateur footage here of the 2007 race making its way through the tiny streets of Rocca Di Papa:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9SXDwtUUOs

    Is this year's race still on?

    2.15 in The Killer looks like he is coooooked as they say in cycling terms !
    Gasping - but somehow still alive !
  • andyp
    andyp Posts: 10,481
    Another Italian semi-classic bites the dust. :(
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,711
    One less race to see, before the long cold winter sets in. :(
    I suppose the RCS are now short of cash.....
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • moray_gub
    moray_gub Posts: 3,328
    Blazing Saddles wrote:
    One less race to see, before the long cold winter sets in. :(
    I suppose the RCS are now short of cash.....

    wont be long until you know who gets the blame :wink:
    Gasping - but somehow still alive !
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,711
    Moray Gub wrote:
    Blazing Saddles wrote:
    One less race to see, before the long cold winter sets in. :(
    I suppose the RCS are now short of cash.....

    wont be long until you know who gets the blame :wink:

    No he's safe.
    http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/no-giro ... io-in-2009
    Funny, though, considering thats how the Italians usually like to run their weekends and Lazio being the higher ranked race. :?
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.

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