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Looks like a very nice parcours compared to all recent years.
So my guess is that it is too good to be true, and people here will be very disappointed again once the actual route is presented.
Out of the three GTs I would say Vuelta is normally the one least suited to Lipowitz his skill set.
Definitely would bet on one of the UAE boys beating Lipowitz in an average Vuelta.
So I think Roglic still makes sense. Personally I think that Roglic is one the decline, but with just one bad...
For me it is a very good interview and he is not trying to put the blame elsewhere but is putting the blame for bad tactics with several people including himself.
If he wasnt updated/reminded on Van Aert being in front that is obviously a mistake from the DS. But he also takes the blame...
Would me plain stupid to sent all 7 to the Tour and they are never going to do that. At least 2 out of Evenepoel, Roglic, Hindley, Pellizarri and Lipowitz will go to the giro. I am expecting Roglic/Hindley with Pellizarri.
DFM and Vlasov will have to do a couple of very good first months to...
In May and June, three separate road races were held. The rider with the smallest combined time in those three races was crowned national champion.
And then they have the ITT Championship and another ITT Championship over coastal roads.
What is so strange about that?
I was perhaps most impressed he did so well in Emilia which was the type of terrain I was not sure about whether he could make an impression in the first few years of his career at pro level. So indeed might play a role in any classic on the calendar.
Today he looked like the strongest on the...