Giro 2018, Stage 19: Turin - Monte Jafferau - 184 kilometres. *Spoilers*

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  • Can't handle this level of sustained drama.
  • shirley_basso
    shirley_basso Posts: 6,195
    My HR higher than CF HR for sure.
  • pottssteve
    pottssteve Posts: 4,069
    Froome looks a bit uncomfortable. Keeps looking at his stem - is this normal?
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  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Idiot motor bike rider crashed in the tunnel. What a tosser.
    ******* unbelievable! :evil:

    Doubt the guy fancied crashing himself tbf.
  • ben@31
    ben@31 Posts: 2,327
    adr82 wrote:
    Moto down in front of Froome in a tunnel

    Making of an anti-Froome conspiracy theory
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  • shirley_basso
    shirley_basso Posts: 6,195
    Power was good at 350W according to live stats.
  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    pottssteve wrote:
    Froome looks a bit uncomfortable. Keeps looking at his stem - is this normal?

    Err yes. Have you been under a rock?

    Think of him as the cycling Paula Radcliffe.
  • pottssteve
    pottssteve Posts: 4,069
    Can't handle this level of sustained drama.


    Italian commentator just called it, "EPICA"... :)
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  • cruff
    cruff Posts: 1,518
    pottssteve wrote:
    Froome looks a bit uncomfortable. Keeps looking at his stem - is this normal?
    :lol::lol::lol:
    Fat chopper. Some racing. Some testing. Some crashing.
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  • bianchi_dave
    bianchi_dave Posts: 933
    At some points those motos are far too close to the chasers, whilst Froome gets hee haw assistance....
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  • shirley_basso
    shirley_basso Posts: 6,195
    Time coming back a bit.
  • JTUK
    JTUK Posts: 67
    pottssteve wrote:
    :shock: shoot - Froome nearly hit a Moto that has fallen in a tunnel. They will do anything to stop him!

    Indonesia better ring not happy then :lol:
  • pottssteve wrote:
    Froome looks a bit uncomfortable. Keeps looking at his stem - is this normal?

    For Froome, yes.
  • topper_harley
    topper_harley Posts: 597
    pottssteve wrote:
    Froome looks a bit uncomfortable. Keeps looking at his stem - is this normal?
    what? first time watching him?
  • pottssteve wrote:
    Froome looks a bit uncomfortable. Keeps looking at his stem - is this normal?
    :)
  • pottssteve
    pottssteve Posts: 4,069
    pottssteve wrote:
    Froome looks a bit uncomfortable. Keeps looking at his stem - is this normal?

    Err yes. Have you been under a rock?

    Think of him as the cycling Paula Radcliffe.

    Chris is way hotter.

    And his legs are all over the place, too.

    You Dutch are too literal.. :wink::D
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  • adr82
    adr82 Posts: 4,002
    O'Connor down
  • ContrelaMontre
    ContrelaMontre Posts: 3,027
    Froome leading the mountains comp now?

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  • shirley_basso
    shirley_basso Posts: 6,195
    DD rider into a barrier. Up though,
  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    pottssteve wrote:
    I locked my car keys in the boot in that car park once.


    Sestriere out of season - enchanting!

    It's hideous, the only reason to go is so you can descend again out of it.
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  • shirley_basso
    shirley_basso Posts: 6,195
    Hebrew channel does first ad break since the started coverage about 1hr into the stage.
  • pottssteve
    pottssteve Posts: 4,069
    Tom looks a bit cooked.
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  • The TDF organisers must be looking on with much jealousy.
  • shirley_basso
    shirley_basso Posts: 6,195
    2 short ones. We're back with 3 more seconds for CF.
  • RichN95.
    RichN95. Posts: 27,262
    Pinot on the podium now, but Lopez only 30s behind
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  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,730
    Froome goes into virtual pink, with bonuses.
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  • pottssteve
    pottssteve Posts: 4,069
    Froome puppy paws and the time goes up...
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  • milton50
    milton50 Posts: 3,856
    Officially virtual pink
  • adr82
    adr82 Posts: 4,002
    edited May 2018
    Froome in virtual pink apparently, almost 3 mins now @ 35k
  • phreak
    phreak Posts: 2,953
    Froome virtual leader!