Strade Bianche:- Siena › Siena 184km ***Spoilers***
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Due to popular demand, the race has now been up rated to Chipper+ and consequently gets it's own thread.
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Ultimi Km.
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Unfortunately, no Wout van Aert or Tadej Pogacar this year. So the focus will be on the road debut for 2023 on Mattheu van de Poel and a rejuvenated Julian Alaphilippe.
Live coverage begins on GCN/Eurosport from 10-30am, with the action focusing on the women's race.
The women's course.
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The men's race takes over from 12-50pm. The finish is scheduled for around 3-30pm All times given are GMT.
The weather will be great for spectating but not so good for mud.
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![](https://www.strade-bianche.it/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SB_PLAN_ME.jpg)
Ultimi Km.
![](https://www.strade-bianche.it/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SB22_ME_ukm.jpg)
Unfortunately, no Wout van Aert or Tadej Pogacar this year. So the focus will be on the road debut for 2023 on Mattheu van de Poel and a rejuvenated Julian Alaphilippe.
Live coverage begins on GCN/Eurosport from 10-30am, with the action focusing on the women's race.
The women's course.
![](https://www.strade-bianche.it/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/SB22_WE_alt.jpg)
The men's race takes over from 12-50pm. The finish is scheduled for around 3-30pm All times given are GMT.
The weather will be great for spectating but not so good for mud.
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"Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
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Men’s race has just got underway.
50kms left in the woman’s race. No breakaway."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
Loose horse on the course. Makes a change from a dog I guess0
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Meh
SD = Jumbo"Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
They both wanted that0
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The last 15km - 20km of that were great viewing.
Neither of them knew who won. Vollering gets it.0 -
Warning No formatter is installed for the format2
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A couple of big names taste the gravel.
Ineos’s Carlos Rodriguez and Valentin Madouas towards the rear.
Spotted Attila Valter in a quick remount too."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
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Pidcock goes early following an attack from Bettiol."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0
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Sagan continues his retirement tour.
Out the back 50kms from home."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0 -
It is a beautiful race. Pidcock looks good .."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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Pidcock gapping everyone on the downhill"Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0
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Tadej Pidcock?rick_chasey said:Long way to go solo… dropped his pair of Italian compatriots on the decent.
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MvDP launches…."Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.0
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Insane speeds ...it's so full 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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Someone had to crash"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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Bettiol and Sheffield crash out"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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Not a lot of riders left"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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Everyone all over MvdP wheel ...."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