Dorset Boy wrote: Froome wins Velo d'Or 2017 - that'll annoy the locals!
ddraver wrote: Posh baked beans FTW...
Rick Chasey wrote: No Alpine stages to even reach 180km. :roll:
Rick Chasey wrote: Time bonuses available on all stages apaz.
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come on guys.
stage 2 - snooze
stage 3 - 35km TTT (meh)
Stage 4 -& 5 - sprint?
stage 6 - Bretagne (hill sprint)
stage 7 - sprint
stage 8 sprint
stage 9 COBBLES
:roll:
Stage 10: Annecy - Le Grand-Bornand, 159 km << very high.
Stage 11: Albertville - La Rosière Espace San Bernardo, 108km < now becoming standard super short stage
Stage 12: Bourg-Saint-Maurice Les Arcs - Alpe d’Huez, 175km < classic Alpine stage.
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Stage 14: Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux - Mende, 187km << Cummings won there right?
Stage 15: Millau - Carcassonne, 181km
Stage 16: Carcassonne - Bagnères-de-Luchon, 218km << finally, a long(ish) Mountain stage.
ITT on stage 20 (so not a normal TT) has a steep hill in it (21%).
:roll: :roll:
Not quite right.
Time bounses late on in stage on stages 1-9.
(watch the breakway catch happen at x kilometres, where x is 1km before the time bonus sprint).
Snooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooze.
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I guess we cant have the Alpe and Ventoux in the same year.
Much as I don't like them, a proper TT would have been more likely to work but hey...
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