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Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 18: Valladolid - Valladolid (12.2k)
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It's pretty obvious that Unipublic don't want to waste any more energy on the race than is needed to see it through to the finish. Which...
Sep 11, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 18: Valladolid - Valladolid (12.2k)
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They started in waves, yes, but they didn't do multiple laps (which is what me and LS were referring to).
Sep 11, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 18: Valladolid - Valladolid (12.2k)
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They did this as recently as Wollongong 2022.
Sep 11, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 18: Valladolid - Valladolid (12.2k)
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Contador had also been gapped/dropped uphill by Rodriguez on five previous occasions at that point. Vingegaard and Almeida are on a very...
Sep 11, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 18: Valladolid - Valladolid (12.2k)
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Because barring that complete collapse, Vingegaard is not getting dropped on either ascent of Navacerrada.
Sep 11, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 18: Valladolid - Valladolid (12.2k)
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Barring a spectacular collapse, 12.2k of TT and a 3.3k garage ramp are not enough to lose 50 seconds. Vingegaard's odds of winning the...
Sep 11, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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O On Angliru, the tactics were almost perfect for a fast ascent with a proper pace up the easy section and then Almeida riding tempo...
Sep 10, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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You don't think it's possible that the overall level was just low? Vingegaard and Almeida both looked terrible and even then Pellizzari...
Sep 10, 2025
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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I'm sorry, but there's no way you don't put Almeida in a top-6. This is the first time this race where he's been worse than Hindley and...
Sep 10, 2025
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Man this route is just awful. What happened to proper mountains stages. 2 major GC names struggling and we don't see any gaps because...
Sep 10, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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And then there's nowhere to attack on the final mountain stage before the final 3.3 kilometres. If the current gaps were the ones going...
Sep 10, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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Sep 10, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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I was thinking mostly about Bora, in a similar fashion to Yates on Finestre. I also wouldn't rule out Pidcock winning a GT at some...
Sep 10, 2025
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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The section after the final hairpin was heading in the opposite direction to most of the climb.
Sep 10, 2025
Devil's Elbow
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Vuelta a España
Vuelta a España 2025, Stage 17: O/El Barco de Valdeorras – Alto de El Morredero (143.2k)
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If there were proper mountain stages in this final week we could totally have had someone other than Vingegaard and Almeida turn this...
Sep 10, 2025
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