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damian13ster said:Are gaps significant or 10-15sec?
No_Balls said:DenisMenchov said:Landa again just looking after himself. Good for Astana he's leaving. That guy is no good
What are you talking about? Landa is 26.26 after in GS so no worries there. Aru is going for the overall.
That is what i would call a good result.
The Hitch said:WTF is this thread. Top to Bottom everyone posting nonstop about kirby.
Kirby said this. Next post - Kirby said that. Next post - Omg this is what Kirby said. etc.
A TT at stage 17 in the last GT of the year is as much about fatigue as TT skill.sir fly said:Can Aru put 3 minutes in Dumoulin by the itt?
Off course.Gigs_98 said:They are unable to show the gap to Purito but they can show the gap to Froome because thats obviously more important
damian13ster said:Damn it Rafal. Don't lose more than 20s to Aru
So you think Aru can finish it inside 3 minutes of Dumoulin?Brullnux said:A TT at stage 17 in the last GT of the year is as much about fatigue as TT skill.sir fly said:Can Aru put 3 minutes in Dumoulin by the itt?
Many members here, mentioned his potential fragility, just like Contador and Froome, in doing two consecutive GT's. In the poll he was behind Aru for that same reason. So there was a potential for cracking.rick james said:because this amazing climber with a stage made for him has been dropped like a stoneEscarabajo said:Did Nairo do anything to you? so why post that?rick james said:Did it hurt your feelings?Escarabajo said:Couldn't wait for the silly comment!rick james said:is Nairo even a climber??
Many members here, mentioned his potential fragility, just like Contador and Froome, in doing two consecutive GT's. In the poll he was behind Aru for that same reason. So there was a potential for cracking.[/quote]because this amazing climber with a stage made for him has been dropped like a stone
No, just nosir fly said:Off course.Gigs_98 said:They are unable to show the gap to Purito but they can show the gap to Froome because thats obviously more important
The Tour champion is an important figure. And they're timing him since he dropped.