TDF 2020 - Stage 7 Millau - Lavaur 168 km *Spoilers*
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A total disaster.
Jonathan Harris-Bass announces that the wind is up in the pre stage intro.
Didn't even after wait for Kirby or Hatch to jinx it."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
It's Kirby. He hasn't said anything about it yet. Brian Smith is talking up the prospects of a break staying away.blazing_saddles said:A total disaster.
Jonathan Harris-Bass announces that the wind is up in the pre stage intro.
Didn't even after wait for Kirby or Hatch to jinx it.
Edit: He's talking wind now.0 -
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(sorry - if I'd known I had such power to spread disappointment and despair I'd have applied for a career with a b-list French cycling team)0
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Doesn't Cosnefroy realise that breakaways are so last year?0
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That bridge is an amazing thing.1
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That bridge really is magnificent.0
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A few more sacrificial lambs who forgot to avoid the DS at breakfast are shoved out the front...0
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Break is Cosnefroy and Schar.0
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Well, you reap what you sew and leaving Cousin dangling the other day has obviously made folks wary.DeadCalm said:Doesn't Cosnefroy realise that breakaways are so last year?
Schär has now figured out it's a waste of time.
Cosnefroy learning the hard way about cooperation."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
Schar has given up. Cosnefroy just trying to get the mountain points.
Bora really driving the group, train on the front there. Getting Sagan to the intermediate?0 -
Bora haven't read the script.0
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Bora now dumping the sprinters right from the start.
Not sure if that's a viable tactic or not."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
Riders falling off the back already.0
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tbf wind or no wind, this stage might well be quite interesting. Fun start at least.0
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Maybe not viable but quite exciting to see them try.blazing_saddles said:Bora now dumping the sprinters right from the start.
Not sure if that's a viable tactic or not.0 -
Bad luck for Cosnefroy if he gets caught before the top... 400m to go and a generous 5 seconds0
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I missed the bridge.0
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Bora guy waved Cosnefroy to for the mountain points at the end there0
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Bora have dropped Bennett.0
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Bennett off the back.0
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It's hilly all the way to the intermediate sprint, Bennet already droppedblazing_saddles said:Bora now dumping the sprinters right from the start.
Not sure if that's a viable tactic or not.0 -
Bora having a bit of fun there0
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Bit of a brutal start there, 5 splits already?0
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Echelons at the wrong end of the stage.
Meh"Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
At least the green jersey is a bit of a competition this year, rather than the Peter Sagan Benefit Jersey.0
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Or, at least it has been, because Sagan will probably take it for good at this rate.0
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sagan is the safty shot. bora trying to drop the sprinters early on"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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Biiiiig group right behind the main group, strung out, reckon they'll get back on.0
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Bennet shoot out the back pretty quick there ... Bora will try again"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
