Giro 2019, Stage 2: Bologna - Fucecchio - 205 km, Sunday, May 12th *Spoilers*
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Rick Chasey wrote:underlayunderlay wrote:WHAT THE HELL IS THAT SOFT TOY SUPPOSED TO BE?!?!?!
Please tell me that nobody has been stupid enough to reward the winner of a professional cycling race with a giant cuddly pot of pills???
Wolf?
Ackermann got given something else. Looked like a hot dog wearing a condom on its head, snuggling up to a bottle of pills.
I'm baffled.
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I like the stages where they win a cow or a giant wheel of cheese0
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mrfpb wrote:There are some horrible potholes on that climb. The peloton need to keep right on their way up!
Ah, there you are Carlton. I wondered where you got to.Alejandrosdog wrote:I like the stages where they win a cow or a giant wheel of cheese
Tro Bro and it's squealing piglet. Can't beat it for bringing home the bacon.
So, a descent sprint and no catastrophic crashes is about as good as it gets on the first road stage of a Grand Tour, especially in a damp Italy.
Good to see genuine joy from Ackermann."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
Just by chance I saw Ackermann interviewed on German TV 3-4 weeks ago and he came over very well, more balanced/less ego than many.Rick Chasey wrote:There’s s big interview with Ackerman in this month’s procycling.0 -
Blazing Saddles wrote:mrfpb wrote:There are some horrible potholes on that climb. The peloton need to keep right on their way up!
Ah, there you are Carlton. I wondered where you got to.
When all the commentary is in Welsh, I have to make my own entertainment0 -
Wiggins and Smith to have a bun fight by stage 12?underlayunderlay wrote:Actual analysis of a sprint on UK Eurosport shock. More of this sort of thing, please."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 pm0 -
I like the new studio punditry. Taking it too serious is great drama."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 pm0
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Dimension data need something as well as luck."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 pm0
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All it will take is Smith to pass him a Jiffy bag and say you can’t get an appointment with a doctormididoctors wrote:
Wiggins and Smith to have a bun fight by stage 12?underlayunderlay wrote:Actual analysis of a sprint on UK Eurosport shock. More of this sort of thing, please.0 -
Wiggins is a massive cheat, a foil for the I only kept it in the fridge to remind me . Every channel needs one0
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Hey dog, the red wine going down well tonight then...?0
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Can we not agree spoiler threads are free of doping chat and snark?
We have threads for that.“New York has the haircuts, London has the trousers, but Belfast has the reason!0 -
mididoctors wrote:I like the new studio punditry. Taking it too serious is great drama.
It is very *Giro* to do that.0 -
Looks like it might have beenorraloon wrote:Hey dog, the red wine going down well tonight then...? 0
