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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Femmes 2025 (July 26th- August 3rd).I would hope that they don't sacrifice Gigante for LeCourt. I think Gigante has proven her climbing ability at the Giro, so best to see...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Femmes 2025 (July 26th- August 3rd).Decent stage, kinda surprised Puck was dropped, but all of the other favourites up there. Gigante seemed to get dropped on the descent a...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).Not at all, but that doesn't change the fact that sprinters get the same for 99.9999999 per cent of the time so they are not equal which...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).It's just a me problem, is it? The final stage in Paris is supposedly the most prestigious race for a sprinter to win, the Sprinters WC...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Femmes 2025 (July 26th- August 3rd).Last time I checked, the mens race is over 3 weeks, the ladies 9 days. I don't necessarily thinks Paris-Nice needs 3-4 mountain stages...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Femmes 2025 (July 26th- August 3rd).Well, 30 riders finished in the same time on stage 2 of the mens race and the finish of stage 4 was much harder than either stage in the...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).It's not that it's better, it just gives a different type of rider a chance to win. It's not about eliminating one type of rider, but...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).Well If I was to post up the Top 20 most Tour stage wins at the Tour wins these past 30 years, how many do you think would be sprinters...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).Would that be the Tour that Cav and Greipel won 3 stages each? That's the whole point, Sagan was more likely to win an uphill finish or...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).But they can only win on the easy days. They are the only speciality that don't have to take on GT riders for example. Let me throw in...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).And that is why it is much more difficult to drop a continental level rider on a pan flat stage, than any other stage of stage, yet it...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).Absolutely, most of them are at best mid-tier WT riders, but the fact that in an easier race they can sit in, let others do the work and...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).They are a part of the sport, but they are way over-rewarded compared to their actual talent level. It is only in the last 30 years we...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Femmes 2025 (July 26th- August 3rd).Caught mosts of today's race and great to see Garcia hang on for the win. I look at these stages and ask if the women really need more...
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Ppmcg76 replied to the thread Tour de France Tour de France 2025 Stage 21: Mantes-la-Ville – Paris (132.3k).What an enjoyable stage. Wout was a very worthy winner today, but for me Pog was the real animator when he had no need to be even...
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