You can't even say for sure that Gilbert will finish Vlaanderen and P-R in top-10, and that's the wonderful thing about cycling, especially the classics.
You're really missing the point here
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You can't even say for sure that Gilbert will finish Vlaanderen and P-R in top-10, and that's the wonderful thing about cycling, especially the classics.
You're really missing the point here
Bluffing?Now Jumbo chasing their (co-)leader, what are they doing
Well, my point is that there are nobody for whom we could with completely certainty say "He'll finish in the top-10!", and wouldn't be boring if there was?
I would definitely have 2 or 3 of them in. But it is not like there is a cut-off point after the 10 biggest favourites, where the quality drops significantly.Will finish of course. If you had to put down 10 names for both races, you'd have those 5 in there?
He still has a shot if they start playing games.Trentin roughly 15s behind.
Kragh already started.He still has a shot if they start playing games.