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André Greipel (1.84 m or 6 ft) vs. Marcel Sieberg (1.98 m or 6'6'')

Daryl Impey's South African TT kit

The best part is the guy at 1:49 measuring the team bus :D

Whoops, fixed :o

Now that the major National Championships are over and the Tour teams are almost all selected, here are the National Champions that will be at the 2013 Tour: BMC- Philippe Gilbert (Worlds RR), Michael Schär (Switzerland RR) Cannondale- Maciej Bodnar (Poland ITT), Peter Sagan (Slovakia RR)...

Does anyone know how fast they'd be going on the descent?

Still a good result considering he was hospitalized the day before for a crash at Dwars door Drenthe.

New jersey of GEOFCO-Ville d'Alger, a Belgian-Algerian Continental team for 2012. Looks familiar to me...

"for UCI Professional Continental Teams, the registration process will be completed by 1st November if no irregularities are brought to notice. " -UCI Press Release, October 5

While I completely agree on the fact that funding for cycling in Canada is pitiful, we do in fact have velodromes. There are six outdoor velodromes in cities such as Calgary and Edmonton, and indoor velodromes in Burnaby and London. However, the one in London was built in an old hockey arena...

I wonder if the two Meyers + Meier will ever ride in the same race. It should make things confusing for announcers...

One of my favourite (although accidental) victory poses is the teammate four-arms, as demonstrated by the U23 French duo: And the Schlecks, stage 19 of the 2009 Tour Or Contador and LL Sanchez Stage 5, 2005 Tour Down Under

Looks like Christian Meier will join close friend Svein Tuft at Greenedge. In other news, Canadian Andrew Pinfold (UnitedHealthcare) will retire at the end of this season.