By the way, does anyone know why the security presence seemed so much greater on that climb than usual?
The Cycling News forum is looking to add some volunteer moderators with Red Rick's recent retirement. If you're interested in helping keep our discussions on track, send a direct message to
In the meanwhile, please use the Report option if you see a post that doesn't fit within the forum rules.
Thanks!
Zinoviev Letter said:Fair play to Saxo for ripping it up there, but ultimately Roche v Purito on that sort of finish isn't going to be much of a contest.
Zinoviev Letter said:Pozzovivo loses more time on Roche.
Pinot loses enough to fall behind Konig.
ElChingon said:RadioShack to also be the lead team tomorrow not Astana so not a bad card to play for Nibali.
Afrank said:Sad to see Nibali lose red, but expected. I think he probably expected it too.
ElChingon said:RadioShack to also be the lead team tomorrow not Astana so not a bad card to play for Nibali.
GoGarmin said:Disagree. All Horner has to do is follow Nibali. Radio Shack would be thrilled to let a large break go.
You think Purito will make up 2 minutes on the Angliru? Keep dreaming. Maybe if they hang the red flag at the beginning of the climbmurali said:this is a damn good race.
1-2-3-4 is not decided. purito is just 1:57 down, and angliru is going to decide the top-4.
GoGarmin said:Disagree. All Horner has to do is follow Nibali. Radio Shack would be thrilled to let a large break go.
And if Rod or Valv attacks?GoGarmin said:Disagree. All Horner has to do is follow Nibali. Radio Shack would be thrilled to let a large break go.