SPOILER San Sebastian

Vino'sGhost
Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
edited August 2018 in Pro race
Its a beautiful day, 61k to go sky on the front chasing down the break at about 5000 miles an hour up a mahooosive mountain.
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  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    peloton at 50 Seconds but sky have 5 men on the front, the break is coming back
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    skys team for sebastian is a wet dream of talent.

    Egan Bernal, Jonathan Castroviejo, David de la Cruz, Vasil Kiryienka, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Sebastián Henao, David Lopez
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    full list of riders here nicked from cycling stage


    World Tour Teams
    AG2R La Mondiale
    Axel Domont, Hubert Dupont, Tony Gallopin, Alexandre Geniez, Pierre Latour, Matteo Montaguti

    Astana Pro Team
    Miguel Ángel López, Pello Bilbao, Dario Cataldo, Omar Fraile, Jan Hirt, Luis León Sánchez, Davide Villella

    Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team
    Manuele Boaro, Gorka Izagirre, Ion Izagirre, Antonio Nibali, Luka Pibernik, Hermann Pernsteiner, Kanstantsin Siutsou

    BMC Racing Team
    Patrick Bevin, Simon Gerrans, Michael Schar, Miles Scotson, Greg Van Avermaet, Francisco Ventoso, Loïc Vliegen

    BORA – hansgrohe
    Felix Grossschartner, Jay McCarthy, Gregor Mühlberger, Christoph Pfingsten, Juraj Sagan, Andreas Schillinger, Aleksejs Saramotins

    Dimension Data
    Igor Anton, Stephen Cummings, Benjamin King, Merhawi Kudus, Louis Meintjes, Tom-Jelte Slagter

    Groupama – FDJ
    David Gaudu, Matthieu Ladagnous, Tobias Ludvigsson, Steve Morabito, Anthony Roux, Romain Seigle, Arthur Vichot

    Lotto Soudal
    Frederik Frison, Remy Mertz, Maxime Monfort, Tomasz Marczynski, Tosh Van der Sande, Jelle Vanendert, Tim Wellens

    LottoNL-Jumbo
    Robert Gesink, Steven Kruijswijk, Bert-Jan Lindeman, Paul Martens, Primoz Roglic, Bram Tankink, Antwan Tolhoek

    Mitchelton-Scott
    Adam Yates, Damien Howson, Daryl Impey, Mikel Nieve, Luke Durbridge, Michael Hepburn, Jack Bauer

    Movistar Team
    Winner Anacona, Víctor de la Parte, Mikel Landa, Rafael Valls, Andrey Amador, Nelson Oliveira, Marc Soler

    Quick-Step Floors
    Julian Alaphilippe, Kasper Asgreen, Bob Jungels, James Knox, Jhonatan Narvaez, Pieter Serry, Rémi Cavagna

    Team EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
    Matti Breschel, Simon Clarke, Lawson Craddock, Felipe Daniel Martinez, Daniel Moreno, Pierre Rolland, Rigoberto Uran

    Team Katusha – Alpecin
    Matteo Fabbro, Ian Boswell, Pavel Kochetkov, Willie Smit, Tiago Machado, Viacheslav Kuznetsov, Ilnur Zakarin

    Team Sky
    Egan Bernal, Jonathan Castroviejo, David de la Cruz, Vasil Kiryienka, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Sebastián Henao, David Lopez

    Team Sunweb
    Simon Geschke, Chad Haga, Chris Hamilton, Jai Hindley, Michael Matthews, Martijn Tusveld

    Trek – Segafredo
    Eugenio Alafaci, Julien Bernard, Koen de Kort, Michael Gogl, Markel Irizar, Bauke Mollema, Toms Skujiņš

    UAE-Team Emirates
    Manuele Mori, Kristijan Durasek, Alexandr Riabushenko, Diego Ulissi, Daniel Martin, Stake Vegard Laengen, Jan Polanc

    Procontinental teams

    Burgos-BH
    Jordi Simón, Jesus Ezquerra, José Mendes, Diego Rubio, Pablo Torres, Jorge Cubero, Jetse Bol

    Caja Rural – Seguros RGA
    Sergio Pardilla, Nick Schultz, Nelson Andres Soto, Alex Aranburu, Guillermo Lluís Mas, Julen Amezqueta, Jonathan Lastra

    Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
    Michael Van Staeyen, Guillaume Bonnafond, Loïc Chetout, Nicolas Edet, Daniel Navarro, Anthony Perez, Julien Simon

    Euskadi – Murias
    Garikoitz Bravo, Mikel Bizkarra, Julen Irizar, Aitor Gonzalez, Aritz Bagües, Sergio Rodríguez, Mikel Iturria
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    break down to 29" 57k to go and 2.1k of this climb left, its a relativley shallow climb so the peloton is flying and all together.

    It looks like those southern welsh climbs, good roads, steep but not silly and very long.

    Alaphillipe looking good
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    ok the break just gone over the jazkibel the last 1st cat climb there are new climbs in the new route to do.

    Break down to 13seconds and 54k to go
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    kiri driving the peloton and about to make contact with the break, 48k to go Cyril Bart finally brought back, should be kom today
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    gap drifted out to 18seconds, the peloton is leaving him out there, 2 big climbs to go.
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    penultimate climb coming up alkiza 4.4K at 6%
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    break of 3 Suitso Annaconda boswell get away before the penultimate climb
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    ok theyve got 13seconds 2.8k of the climb to go big road still
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    peloton splitting now ten riders off the front gaps all over the three break aways at 8seconds with 2k to go, narrower roads getting steeper
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    boswell driving sitsof only one able to sit on,

    Kreuswig driving the front group and people splintering off
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    boswell break caught, The race is on!
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 21,812
    You are doing a great job here Vino.
    A pity I've interrupted you.
    Looks like there aren't many of us able to watch the race.
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    lopez dropped
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 21,812
    Latour rocking and rolling his way onto the attck.
    Superman not so super.
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • DeadCalm
    DeadCalm Posts: 4,100
    Vino'sGhost wrote:
    boswell driving sitsof only one able to sit on,

    Kreuswig driving the front group and people splintering off
    Thanks for the updates. Greatly appreciated. Keep them coming
    Team My Man 2022:

    Antwan Tolhoek, Sam Oomen, Tom Dumoulin, Thymen Arensman, Remco Evenepoel, Benoît Cosnefroy, Tom Pidcock, Mark Cavendish, Romain Bardet
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    Blazing Saddles wrote:
    You are doing a great job here Vino.
    A pity I've interrupted you.
    Looks like there aren't many of us able to watch the race.
    the tour is over theyve all gone till july 19 :)
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 21,812
    The final climb is a bit of a leg breaker!

    DiK9NqUWsAAitHY.jpg:large
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    ok the climb is over, the groups coming back together 20k to the final climb, that smashed things around a bit, a good softener for the final climb small break formed cant see who
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    final climb is murgal tantorra a third cat climb only 1.8k long but 11.4% !!!! time for a smash up of explosive climbers to get away and win.

    29.5 k to
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    Blazing Saddles wrote:
    The final climb is a bit of a leg breaker!

    DiK9NqUWsAAitHY.jpg:large


    Should be an explosive end to the race, the peloton is remarkably large still
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    23k to go the calm before the storm
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    quickstep rider on the front alaphillipe must be feeling good

    Lopez gets back in during the lull
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 21,812
    Massive crash!
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    blimey

    all of movistar
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    Bernal biffed
  • Vino'sGhost
    Vino'sGhost Posts: 4,129
    Dimension data caused it by doing a cav
  • TheBigBean
    TheBigBean Posts: 20,622
    Is this on in the UK?
  • Mad_Malx
    Mad_Malx Posts: 5,005
    Shht -that's not looking good

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