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  1. teaboy

    The Official 102nd Tour de France, thread.

    To be fair if it wasn't for Virenque et al we wouldn't be using the word Festina on a regular basis. He deserves some sort of payback....
  2. teaboy

    The Official 102nd Tour de France, thread.

    The stand-out riders for me have been G (just epic for nearly all of it), and the Yates boys (one of them ALWAYS in the break, often in the top 10 on stage). The future of British Cycling is bright. Greipel rode as well as expected, and nobody really gave any competition - where were...
  3. teaboy

    The Official 102nd Tour de France, thread.

    Not the done thing, and certainly impossible in a bunch race to take the amount of time needed today on a flat stage. The last time the Yellow Jersey changed hands on the last day in Paris was an individual time trial in 1989. They should do that again!!
  4. teaboy

    The Official 102nd Tour de France, thread.

    Nah, Dan Martin will come in 2nd and bang his bars again. It's his thing, like Cav stopping sprinting just before a line to come 4th... ;)
  5. teaboy

    The Official 102nd Tour de France, thread.

    They could, but it wouldn't stop any of the questioning. I don't think anything would, to be honest. Other riders put the data straight onto Strava, so I'd go with that approach in races for everyone. Training is a bit different.
  6. teaboy

    The Official 102nd Tour de France, thread.

    I can't see this being a day off for anyone - Movistar and Saxo will probably work on the way up (Sky don't need to), Nibali will attack on the descent if he's still racing. Pinot could be allowed to go (if he can!), but any break will only get 3 minutes on the line.
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