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VolkerWessels are set to join the WWT next year after Ceratizit is gone, but it probably won't be as easy for them to survive the next cycle as it was winning in France today. They were even mroe dominat than Visma in Canada.

Kiesenhofer and Bussi have both proved that (Casasola. too). Come to think of it Toby actually has no good reason for not being a cycling champion.

It should of course be noted that she had originally planned not to participate, but I don't know whether that had any impact on her training schedule ahead of the championships.

It went as predicted: A French speaking rider won and a former SDW rider finished second.

This is like that Mallorcan race last year, but on a much bigger stage for Vallieres. She dropped García there as well.

I thought Chabbey would close the gap, but it doesn't look certain now that she's got Markus for company.

The Swiss team has owned this race.

Robo Reusser goes for it.

Hopefully he hasn't mistook it for Unbound.

Not wanting to risk losing to PFP may have been the Dutch tactic. I'm sure Demi would be fine with that, too.

If the Dutch riders really have the sh*ts you'd think they want to get to the bathrooms as soon as possible.

Switzerland have all five riders in the race. It's looking good for them.

Then we finally got a break going, but they wouldn't work together. The Portuguese champion is away on her own.

The Italians may have planned to only start attacking at a certain point. We've also seen before that some countries strategy seem to be to react to how other countries race and then there might not be too much action until the favourites start attacking.

Having listened to the snippet from the interview, he only seems genuinely annoyed with the team not telling him anything. The parts about Ayuso not wanting to work for anyone (which was followed by him saying that it might just have been because UAE treated Ayuso badly) and him not wanting to...