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    The Mad Mads Pedersen Thread

    Pedersen himself made the reference before the first stage while speaking to a journalist. After the stage, the journalist asked if he could call him Peppa Pigesen. Pedersen replied, "Do what you want, but Pigesen sounds really nasty in Danish."
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    Tour de France Tour de France 2021, Stage 8: Oyonnax – Le Grand-Bornand, 150.8 km

    Among the riders who have finished 34min+ are winners of 11 Grand Tours, 16 monuments, 9 RR world championships and 4 ITT world championships. 12 riders, only 2 of them under 30, 7 of them 34+. Yesterday it was one of the strongest breakaways in recent years and today quite a grupetto. Anyway...
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    Tour de France Tour de France 2021 - Enthusiastic laymen's thread

    Doesn't matter who he is. He wil win 2 stages.
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    Tour de Suisse 2021 (June 6-13)

    https://www.tissottiming.com/2021/tds/en-us/default/Stage/7/StartList
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    Whatever happened to...?

    Jay McCarthy? I'm not sure he has recovered from the knee injury and is he without a team?
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    2021 Giro d'Italia, Stage 19: Abbiategrasso - Alpe di Mera 166 km

    Pity that Landa crashed, he might have celebrated yet another (someone else's) GT win.
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    Giro d'Italia Giro d'Italia 2021 stage 16: Sacile - Cortina d'Ampezzo 212km

    "... Usually in such conditions, he (Fignon) felt there was little point in even starting, but this day was different, as his personal soigneur Alain Gallopin had rubbed him down with the hottest Kramer balm, all over. “Legs, lower back, stomach. Oh my God. A (sic) hour before the start I was...
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    Giro d'Italia 2021 Giro d'Italia, Stage 13: Ravenna – Verona 198 km

    He doesn't have a second place from the Tour. His mission has not finished yet.
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    Giro d'Italia 2021 Giro d'Italia, Stage 13: Ravenna – Verona 198 km

    If there were wildcards for individual riders, I'm pretty sure Pellaud would be first to get one
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    Giro d'Italia 2021 Giro d'Italia, Stage 12: Siena – Bagno di Romagna 212 km

    Couldn't cope with the leadership pressure
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    Giro d'Italia 2021 Giro d'Italia, Stage 10: L’Aquila – Foligno 139 km

    The profile reminds me of stage 15 TdF '15. Greipel ftw