2017 Omloop het Nieuwsblad, Feb 25th, 198.3km

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Hugo Koblet said:
Der Effe said:
Another race ruined because of a crash
What do you mean ruined? This is part of what makes the Belgian classics so good.[/quote]

Yeah man, Greg riding around like he is the reincarnation of Jesus Christ and crashing half the peloton truly is what makes Belgian classics great. Doesn't make it predictable at all! You truly know cycling, thanks for enlightening me. :eek:
 
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Der Effe said:
Hugo Koblet said:
Der Effe said:
Another race ruined because of a crash
What do you mean ruined? This is part of what makes the Belgian classics so good.

Yeah man, Greg riding around like he is the reincarnation of Jesus Christ and crashing half the peloton truly is what makes Belgian classics great. Doesn't make it predictable at all! You truly know cycling, thanks for enlightening me. :eek:[/quote]
You're welcome. It's pretty obvious that you're watching a Belgian classic for the first time if you don't think that crashes are a big part of those races.
 
Sagan being Sagan...
But I think he is going way too early, he should wait for the group behind. I can't see his group staying at the front and even if it would he would have to make a lot of work and probably would be beaten in the sprint again.