While most of us are either eagerly anticipating the arrival of the new nfl season, basking in baseballs long and arduous regular season, or both, another renowned sporting event is taking place across the atlantic that we may not have been aware of yet. Cosmo catalano picks up the details that nobody else sees, analyses the race situation and. Montsaintmichel the gc contenders will wake up for stage 5 s climb to le lioran. Back are the bold predictions, ultimate insider analysis, and perhaps the only truly independent look at cyclings premier stage race. In 2009, fabian cancellara beat tony martin in a lumpy time trial on the final day of the race to seal his overall victory. Oct 18, 2016 in their quest to keep the 1yearold race young, tour organizers have again unearthed fresh challenges from the geography of france for the threeweek slog, with new climbs and, on stage 18, an. The route took in everything that makes cycling such an exciting sport cobbles, sprint stages, summit finish in alpe dhuez, dust road, explosive 65 kilometres stage in the pyrenees, hilly time trial, and the queen stage over the aspin, tourmalet and aubisque. The team time trial is played out in and near cholet. I consent that the eurosport family of companies may provide me with news and marketing information about their products and services. The race is played out on undulating roads near cholet. Jul 19, 2015 andre greipel sprinted to his third stage victory of the 2015 tour as he held off a group of contenders, including john degenkolb. An exciting day left african team, mtn qhubeka celebrating on the same day they also. The entire race consists of 21 stages and is 3,472.
Julian alaphilippe sticks out his tongue as he crosses the line after winning the stage. The journey through the massif central will for the first time. Chris froome is attempting to become one of five riders to ever win three tours in a row, and if he wins a fourth yellow jersey, only jacques. Won by greg van avermaet before peter sagan 2nd and jan bakelants 3rd. This lumpy stage will have many riders thankful for the rest day monday. Video highlightsarchived coverage from previous years. Riders will have to pace themselves over the pyrenean foothills before a long, flat road. The riders had their first taste of rain in todays stage and many will be pleased to know that they will be back on dry roads on monday. Giro ditalia 2015 full hd 1080p full stage 8 youtube. After a start in utrecht in 2015, the race will return to home shores for the. Taking on the toughest climbs of the tour of flanders. In cyclocosms how the race was won series, youll see much more than simple race highlights. Jul 04, 2017 a stage for the sprinters, 200km before a likely sprint royale. Perennial favourite chris froome team sky looks as domineering as ever, along with the inform australian richie porte bmc racing team, alberto contador trek.
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