TDF 2019: Stage 1, Bruxelles > Brussel, 06/07/2019 - 194,5 km *Spoilers*
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Surprising group . I guess if GVA takes the jersey on the murr it's something. Interesting to see if he goes for the koms"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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did some of the riders genuinely just stop for a pee break? :oops: see Kirby has picked Colbrelli for the win today0
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Pross wrote:Anti-climatic start then, didn't see the peloton allowing the first 5 riders to try being allowed to ride away.
So much for inside info. Team in question not in the break.
Eurosport opening with Hatch and Kelly, so a quick check of the International feed and it could be happy days all round."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
awavey wrote:did some of the riders genuinely just stop for a pee break? :oops: see Kirby has picked Colbrelli for the win today
Time honoured way of letting the break get away properly. Which team started it (good suggestion as to who's in charge right now)?0 -
Meurisse has very good form0
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A lot of teams thinking TTT I suppose . Take no risks mentality"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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Ineos assuming the role."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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Pross wrote:Anti-climatic start then, didn't see the peloton allowing the first 5 riders to try being allowed to ride away.
Happens every year. I toyed with suggesting 4 or 6 man break, but it's always the first break that goes, then the big teams block the road0 -
That crosswind stage one where Quintana lost the race wasn't text book"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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That's because it was Stage 2, Rohan Dennis had won the Time Trial Stage One the day before0
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TakeTheHighRoad wrote:That's because it was Stage 2, Rohan Dennis had won the Time Trial Stage One the day before
good memory "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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Well CCC have had there tour has GVA sat up?"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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GVA deciding his work's done for the day. Don't blame him, really.0
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Pushing the pace on narrow roads"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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Race fragmented a little over the two climbs . Coming back together."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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Wanty on new Cube bikes nice. Like the Kuota too. Behane looks good0
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RichN95 wrote:I'm not one too wish ill of riders, but this Tour will be better off if "Ion Gottlich" breaks a femur sooner rather than later.
Thisandyp wrote:
That and Carlton Kirby, mean I've switched to ITV4. I expect I'll stay there for the rest of the race.
and this."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
long way to ParisRichN95 wrote:I'm not one too wish ill of riders, but this Tour will be better off if "Ion Gottlich" breaks a femur sooner rather than later."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 -
is this arty or just blurry 0
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Positioning for the cobbles"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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Speed's going up as well.
Crashes soon I reckon.Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
Bora giving it a go"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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Eurosport miss the cobbles for an ad break. "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0
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Nearly. They need a extra km I think"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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No crashes, but Viviani with a punctureWarning No formatter is installed for the format0
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Viviani mechanical"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
