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    Paris - Roubaix 2024, one day monument, April 7

    Modern bike technology doesn't stack up against Cancellara 2010 obviously
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    Paris - Roubaix 2024, one day monument, April 7

    He should be put at the end of that group. He cut off half the velodrome.
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    Itzulia Basque Country 2024, April 1-6

    Soler has surely played a vital role in more putches/raids (some of them unsuccesfful) like these in more stages than ayone else? final stage Paris Nice when he won The sprint he lost against Gaudu on la farrapona The one when he didn't want to wait in the rain in Andorra Mur de Peguere with...
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    Crashes, what can be done?

    It's good to see that the riders are starting to realise that their behaviour is the main problem. Let's hope we start to see this change in mindset converted in their behaviour on the road. It's them who take the risks but it's also on them to control how much risk they take. The bikes are A...
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    Itzulia Basque Country 2024, April 1-6

    The peloton did not want to race.
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    Itzulia Basque Country 2024, April 1-6

    they need to keep couple guys in front to help him after the climb.
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    Teams & Riders The "MVP" Mathieu Van der Poel Road Discussion Thread

    last week he stayed in Flanders but there were some nice days to train outside. This week only rain so he went to spain.
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    Teams & Riders Official Wout Van Aert thread

    Both wins also in the first week after the Corona restart when like 3 teams did altitude camps and half the peloton was only allowed to train outside only couple weeks earlier
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    Dwars Door Vlaanderen (188.6 km) goes straight through Flanders

    He really should have let Jorgenson close the gap to Benoot, De Bondt and Tarling on the backside of Nokereberg. That would have given Kung a good opportunity to take the initiative once Jorgenson closed the gap.
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    Dwars Door Vlaanderen (188.6 km) goes straight through Flanders

    Yes. on Sporza they added a 30 sec clip of the crash from the motorbike in front of the group. When the clip stops in the front of the bunch it's the EF riders, the Jumbo riders with Kung right behind them. In the clip Milan (who couldn't latch on on Kanarieberg) was a lot further back.
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    Dwars Door Vlaanderen (188.6 km) goes straight through Flanders

    Yes it was Benoots fault looking at the replay. Unprovoked swerve to the left from the Jumbo guy in 2nd. The guy grabbing his face was Van Dijke who was in front
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    Dwars Door Vlaanderen (188.6 km) goes straight through Flanders

    Pedersen, Van Aert, Philipsen all gone.
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    Dwars Door Vlaanderen (188.6 km) goes straight through Flanders

    The last time they ever ride here