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  1. Il Lombardia 2022, one day monument, October 8, farewell to Nibali and Valverde

    One day classic for climbers. As always all the climbing talent is here. Notable events/riders: Pogacar is back to defend his victory from last year Vingegaard will want to beat Pogacar again MVDP is back after running into trouble with some kids in Australia (he decided he likes gravel now...
  2. Giro dell'Emilia 2022, one day race, October 1

    One day race for climbers. Spectacular field this year as well, with Pogacar, Vlasov, Valverde, Martinez, both Yates brothers, etc. https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/giro-dell-emilia/2022//overview http://www.gsemilia.it/ Live video stream available on Eurosport/GCN. (most likely only on...
  3. Vuelta a España 2022: Pre-race discussion/hype tread

    Post all your hype here. Example: will Rogla start? will Superman Lopez slap a fan? will Remco wrap up the GC after the first week? will Valverde win a stage on his last GT ever? ...
  4. Clásica San Sebastián 2022, one day race, July 30

    It's the biggest one day race in Spain, favoring climbers. All the big guns will be here, some from the Tour like Pogacar, van Aert, Mohoric, Bardet, Gaudu. And some fresh ones like Remco, Amedia, Valverde, Hindley, Simon Yates, Landa. So who will win in this big pool of talent...
  5. La Flèche Wallonne 2022, one day race, April 20

    It's La Flèche Wallonne! The race in which Valverde wins, and all the others come 2nd or worse. Can Pogacar, Alphillipe, Evenepoel, Vingegaard (and maybe Wout) and others do anything to prevent Valverde winning? The answer is no...
  6. 73rd Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (2.Pro) // February 2nd - 6th 2022

    Out with the old - in with the new Spain's hope starts his last first Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana! Date: 2022-02-02 - 2022-02-06 Race class: 2.Pro Race category: Men Elite UCI-Tour: UCI ProSeries www.vueltacv.com/en/ www.facebook.com/VueltaCV www.twitter.com/VueltaCV...
  7. Itzulia Basque Country 2021, Spain, April 5 - April 10

    After Catalunya we onto the Basque Country! Starts off with a 13km very hilly ITT, and the rest of stages are no different. As is usual the climbs here are usually shorter, but very steep 10-15% or even more. Notable GC mentions: Roglic, Pogacar, Adam Yates, Valverde, Schachmann, Esteban...