Ronde Van Vlaanderen 2012

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hell will break when they will hit kwaremont-paterberg for the first time.expect omega to do the first move there
 
Feb 1, 2011
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I can't decide if Sky is being brave, or desperate or stupid. What are they trying to achieve with all those one-man escapes?
 
Jul 24, 2010
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spalco said:
I can't decide if Sky is being brave, or desperate or stupid. What are they trying to achieve with all those one-man escapes?

They're not trying to make one man breaks, they want a group to form.
 
Oct 30, 2011
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Euskaltel's desperate attempt to be a presence in the peloton in the cobbled races.
 
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spalco said:
I can't decide if Sky is being brave, or desperate or stupid. What are they trying to achieve with all those one-man escapes?

they try to anticipate as they know they have no guy that can follow in the final. better to send guys up front
 
Jul 24, 2010
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Stressful enough cycling in a big group, I can't imagine the stress of driving a car inside the pro peloton.