Recent content by Withnails

Nah. It is what it is. If young people do what slightly older people should do then good for them.

I am simple. I would like each of the 23 GT teams (that get to compete) to have a genuine GT contender. Each of them backed up by a team capable of delivering victory. I am naïve. It would be fun; it really would. Thing is, INEOS . I was wondering how many of those 23 slots would currently be...

Good race. Beautiful country. Is it possible to make Italy look bad? Exciting ending. Not the top tier cyclists, but who is these days? No-one has replaced Froome as the man to beat. So it is what it is. I have enjoyed it far more than the tdf. Salut. And if we didn't love it, we would not be...

I, honestly, believe that Gerraint Thomas would have walked this. But, who cares? The race is on, and its the Giro. It's a big deal. And you have to finish it to win it. Do not belittle it because so and so could have done better - it's the Giro, kudos to the winner.

The race is what it is. The cyclists are what they are. We are all here enjoying; disparaging, the best of athletes doing extraordinary things. I used to love football, then I discovered cycling. Best of he best. It's a race - let's enjoy it.

Apologies. I did not wish to seem negative. I have seen better bike races. We all have, I hope. The TT was glorious; the rest - not so much. Having watched every minute, I greatly enjoyed Sam Bennett deciding that maybe Peter Sagan is not going to win the Green Jersey; and maybe I can do...

First time poster, long time admirer of your collective knowledge. Thank you; I have learned, and, no doubt will continue to learn, a lot. I gave it a 4. Without the Green Jersey shenanigans, which kept it alive, this was sub-Sky dull. Nothing really happened GC wise. Pogacar is an amazing...