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  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    Middle finger to that team car?
  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    Rick Chasey wrote:
    ddraver wrote:
    waar zijn de Hollanders? Zijwindmeesters?

    Waaiers you mean :P - think Groenewegen is in group 2

    I lie there is another Dutchy in group 1.
    Correlation is not causation.
  • andytee87
    andytee87 Posts: 414
    ddraver wrote:
    Ok so I'm watching online again - given yesterday i was 10km behind can I have a distance check?

    153 to go...

    yep
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    Crampeur wrote:
    What's with the amount of punctures? Something in the sand?
    Gravel blown into road
  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    ddraver wrote:
    Ok so I'm watching online again - given yesterday i was 10km behind can I have a distance check?

    153 to go...

    Precies!
    Correlation is not causation.
  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Crampeur wrote:
    What's with the amount of punctures? Something in the sand?

    Forced to ride in the gutter
    _
  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    Leezer is the other Dutchy in group 1.
    Correlation is not causation.
  • yorkshireraw
    yorkshireraw Posts: 1,632
    4 Italians in the ''lead" group - and letting the Belgians do all the work.
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    Flag having a good flap in feed zone.
  • Richmond Racer 2
    Richmond Racer 2 Posts: 4,698
    Above The Cows wrote:
    Rick Chasey wrote:
    Boonen shouting at Blythe to ride properly.

    I think a lot of people just want to shout at Adam Blythe for a great many things.



    :lol:

    Any excuse
  • ddraver
    ddraver Posts: 26,660
    Above The Cows wrote:
    Rick Chasey wrote:
    Boonen shouting at Blythe to ride properly.

    I think a lot of people just want to shout at Adam Blythe for a great many things.

    True, but credit to him he's played a total blinder here. Typical Blythe
    We're in danger of confusing passion with incompetence
    - @ddraver
  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    ddraver wrote:
    Above The Cows wrote:
    Rick Chasey wrote:
    Boonen shouting at Blythe to ride properly.

    I think a lot of people just want to shout at Adam Blythe for a great many things.

    True, but credit to him he's played a total blinder here. Typical Blythe

    Boy's done good 'tis true.
    Correlation is not causation.
  • bobmcstuff
    bobmcstuff Posts: 11,398
    coriordan wrote:
    Middle finger to that team car?
    That made me chuckle
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    Group 2 slipping away. Can they hold it in the heat though?
  • ddraver
    ddraver Posts: 26,660
    Daniel Friebe ‏@friebos

    Guys, watch the Belgians...
    Guys, seriously, watch the Belgians...
    Guys, the Belgians, I really think we sh...
    Oh FFS.
    We're in danger of confusing passion with incompetence
    - @ddraver
  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    Nearly a minute to the second group.
    Correlation is not causation.
  • ddraver
    ddraver Posts: 26,660
    1 45 reported between Group 1 and 2 (but millar calls bullshoot)
    We're in danger of confusing passion with incompetence
    - @ddraver
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    Worth cav missing a few turns, hide in the Italians?
  • FocusZing
    FocusZing Posts: 4,373
    coriordan wrote:
    Middle finger to that team car?

    Doh! Ha!
  • tailwindhome
    tailwindhome Posts: 19,310
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/cycling/37376645

    This feed can be 'rewound' if you were eating your Sunday morning fry went it all kicked off
    “New York has the haircuts, London has the trousers, but Belfast has the reason!
  • tailwindhome
    tailwindhome Posts: 19,310
    ddraver wrote:
    Who's the irish boy in the front TWH?

    Dunno - Just rewound to catch up
    “New York has the haircuts, London has the trousers, but Belfast has the reason!
  • TheBigBean
    TheBigBean Posts: 21,537
    Maybe Belgium are just trying to repay the effort the British team went to to help Gilbert the other year. Although I suspect this might work out better for them.
  • RonB
    RonB Posts: 3,984
    edited October 2016
    I know there is a long way to go but I can't see the Kittel & Griepel group getting to the leaders now.
  • tailwindhome
    tailwindhome Posts: 19,310
    I've no idea what's happening or how long ago it happened.

    I'm live on Eurosport in 5mins
    “New York has the haircuts, London has the trousers, but Belfast has the reason!
  • Pross
    Pross Posts: 43,160
    Not bad for Cav now, he can just sit there enjoying the tail wind while the Belgians have to work to make their effort pay off.
  • yorkshireraw
    yorkshireraw Posts: 1,632
    Irish rider was Sam B but he was seen dropping back with some sort of hand injury?
  • Pross
    Pross Posts: 43,160
    Chasers should get some impetus when they merge.
  • yorkshireraw
    yorkshireraw Posts: 1,632
    looks like a lot of passengers in the chase group
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,704
    There is going to be a heck of a lot of drop outs and pulled outs when they get to the Pearl.
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • TheBigBean
    TheBigBean Posts: 21,537
    I missed the start. How did the split happen?

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