Recent content by Loddet

No one can deny that France is a much bigger cycling nation than Norway. However, Norway, with Hushovd and EBH, has a greater chance to win the rainbow jersey. Is not that the point? Lets for instance say that the course was suited for a sprinter like Cav. Because there are only two guys...

I do not the think that the rules are problematic. Off course, it is sad for France and the Netherlands that they are not able to send 9 riders, but that is because the countries are not good enough. The best ranked Dutch rider is Gesink, ranked 28. The best French guy is Chavanel ranked 38...