Vuelta a Espana 2022 - Pre-race chat

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  • No_Ta_Doctor
    No_Ta_Doctor Posts: 14,533
    Froome says the uci points battle to avoid relegation won't affect race tactics. Not really sure anyone saw a path to a bucket load of points however they raced to be honest
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  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,790
    wakemalcolm said:

    If we have a meaningful GC race after stage 1 I'll be happy.
    If we still have a meaningful GC race after stage 10 I'll be amazed.

    Yeah you raise a valid concern
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  • Mad_Malx
    Mad_Malx Posts: 5,158
    Nairo out, according to inrng. Taking his dq to CAS.
  • gethinceri
    gethinceri Posts: 1,638
    "I was guilty, but I'm not any more"
  • kingstongraham
    kingstongraham Posts: 27,754
    Why wouldn't there be a meaningful race after stage 1? Qst, tjv and ineos should all be OK.
  • bm5
    bm5 Posts: 559
    They've all been for a sail after the team presentation tonight.
  • kingstongraham
    kingstongraham Posts: 27,754
    wakemalcolm said:

    If we have a meaningful GC race after stage 1 I'll be happy.
    If we still have a meaningful GC race after stage 10 I'll be amazed.

    I think we do, but it's now between one rider and himself.
  • roscoe
    roscoe Posts: 505
    kingstongraham said:

    wakemalcolm said:

    If we have a meaningful GC race after stage 1 I'll be happy.
    If we still have a meaningful GC race after stage 10 I'll be amazed.

    I think we do, but it's now between one rider and himself.
    It’ll be interesting to see if he maintains this for the full 3 weeks and doesn’t implode.

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