The Official UCI 2019 Yorkshire road World Championships ***Spoilers***
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Shirley Basso wrote:i think BBC is red button only I'm afraid for watching on the box.BBC wrote:Friday, 27 September
08:30-11:40 - Women's junior road race, BBC Red Button
14:00-19:30 - Under-23s men's road race, BBC Red Button
Saturday, 28 September
11:30-16:30 - Women's road race, BBC Two
Sunday, 29 September
08:30-11:00 - Men's road race, BBC Red Button (uninterrupted coverage available until 16:30 on Connected TVs, BBC Sport website and app).
11:00-16:30 - Men's road race, BBC Two
Commentary is pretty good, not that it helps you.
Have to do some work so headphones off but gap now up to 50s0 -
Course here FYI0 -
Could we have echelons?0
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nearly 90k to go so about to kick off on the climbs0
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/cycling/48373975
This is the BBC red button coverage.
Rob Hayles and ano commentating0 -
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Over a minute now for the break.0
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The French commentator's pronunciation of 'Pidcock' has me giggling.0
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Disc brakes adding crucial seconds to wheel changes.0
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Peloton fully stretched out. Not a single rider abreast.0
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No Ta Doctor's man Mikkel Bjerg punctures.0
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Is that the waterfall the one where the Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves scene was filmed?0
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DeadCalm wrote:No Ta Doctor's man Mikkel Bjerg punctures.
quick change though. Also a lot of racing to go.0 -
Italy need to have a word with their tyre suppliersNapoleon, don't be jealous that I've been chatting online with babes all day. Besides, we both know that I'm training to be a cage fighter.0
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Shirley Basso wrote:Disc brakes adding crucial seconds to wheel changes.
The change for Konychev was shockingNapoleon, don't be jealous that I've been chatting online with babes all day. Besides, we both know that I'm training to be a cage fighter.0 -
Shirley Basso wrote:DeadCalm wrote:No Ta Doctor's man Mikkel Bjerg punctures.
quick change though. Also a lot of racing to go.
France and New Zealand helping USA out on the front of the peloton.0 -
The fact that I have no idea of the relative strengths of the riders, every breakaway hopeful is a possible in my mind.
24K to the next climb
Fred Wright on veery narrow bars.0 -
DeadCalm wrote:Shirley Basso wrote:DeadCalm wrote:No Ta Doctor's man Mikkel Bjerg punctures.
quick change though. Also a lot of racing to go.0 -
Shirley Basso wrote:Live on board cams which is quite nice.0
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Only criticism of current commentators is they aren't great at describing the landmarks like the TdF regulars are.0
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GB riders not getting musettes?0
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Shirley Basso wrote:The fact that I have no idea of the relative strengths of the riders, every breakaway hopeful is a possible in my mind.
24K to the next climb
Fred Wright on veery narrow bars.
A useful preview here.
https://u23cyclingzone.wordpress.com/20 ... r-preview/
Stan Dewulf in the break is picked out as an outsider.
Pidcock is GB's best hope but Fred Wright has won stages at the Tour de l'Avenir and Giro.
Don't know much about any of the others in the break.0 -
It is sh!tting it down sideways here.0
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Shirley Basso wrote:GB riders not getting musettes?0
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DeadCalm wrote:Shirley Basso wrote:The fact that I have no idea of the relative strengths of the riders, every breakaway hopeful is a possible in my mind.
24K to the next climb
Fred Wright on veery narrow bars.
A useful preview here.
https://u23cyclingzone.wordpress.com/20 ... r-preview/
Stan Dewulf in the break is picked out as an outsider.
Pidcock is GB's best hope but Fred Wright has won stages at the Tour de l'Avenir and Giro.
Don't know much about any of the others in the break.
Oh, Ben Healy won a stage at l'Avenir from the break.0 -
The commentator reckons Greenhow hill has a maximum gradient of 9%
If that's what the riders are expecting they're in for a shock."Unfortunately these days a lot of people don’t understand the real quality of a bike" Ernesto Colnago0 -
that abbey is magnificent.0
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DeadCalm wrote:Shirley Basso wrote:GB riders not getting musettes?0
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Fred wright stuck in big ring. Looks like a track rider about to start0