Vuelta a España 2022: Pre-race discussion/hype tread

[spalco]

¡Vamos a la playa!

Oh oh oh

 

[Samu Cuenca]

Nairo has rage quit before the start.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1560188129696530439

View: https://twitter.com/Laura_Meseguer/status/1560188129696530439

 

[Lequack]

Well this sucks.

 

[noob]

Will there be those ultra anticipated race threads like in Giro and Tour? I tend to losely plan my life after those "what to expect?"-paragraphs. They are excellent noob tools.

 

[ice&fire]

So it's finally time for the one true grand tour. Where they're not afraid to put in hard stages that scare off sprinters, unlike the lesser grand tours.

They did soften the Sierra Nevada stage in order not to scare the climbers.

 

[Lequack]

Alberto Contador: "There is no hope for Spain to win LaVuelta"

Alberto Contador: "Para España no hay esperanza para ganar LaVuelta"

Alberto Contador, que forma parte del equipo de expertos en ciclismo de Eurosport que emite esta nueva edición de La Vuelta y que cuenta con la mejor cobertura al instante y el mej

www.marca.com

 

[Lequack]

Nairo has rage quit before the start.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1560188129696530439

View: https://twitter.com/Laura_Meseguer/status/1560188129696530439

https://twitter.com/x/status/1560211405961314304

View: https://twitter.com/mundociclistico/status/1560211405961314304?s=20&t=omr-xvm8XJoXWudR-D5kmg

 

[Lequack]

Corona alarm at Quick-Step: Sports director Klaas Lodewyck misses Vuelta start

Opnieuw corona-alarm bij Quick-Step: Ploegleider Klaas Lodewyck mist start Vuelta

Quick-Step-Alpha Vinyl heeft vlak voor de Vuelta a España te maken met een coronageval. Het gaat om ploegleider Klaas Lodewyck, die woensdag bij de verplichte coronatest voorafgaand aan de grote ronde positief testte. Hij zal daardoor de start van de Vuelta moeten missen. Een hard gelag voor...

www.wielerflits.nl

 

[tobydawq]

Corona alarm at Quick-Step: Sports director Klaas Lodewyck misses Vuelta start

Opnieuw corona-alarm bij Quick-Step: Ploegleider Klaas Lodewyck mist start Vuelta

Quick-Step-Alpha Vinyl heeft vlak voor de Vuelta a España te maken met een coronageval. Het gaat om ploegleider Klaas Lodewyck, die woensdag bij de verplichte coronatest voorafgaand aan de grote ronde positief testte. Hij zal daardoor de start van de Vuelta moeten missen. Een hard gelag voor...

www.wielerflits.nl

Oh, Jeez, when do we stop playing this?

 

[Lequack]

Valverde says he will only hunt stages, just like Remco

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/valverde-rules-out-last-throw-of-gc-dice-in-final-vuelta-a-espana/

 

[topcat]

Nairo has rage quit before the start.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1560188129696530439

View: https://twitter.com/Laura_Meseguer/status/1560188129696530439

What are the chances of MAL rage quitting the race after he realises Nibali is the supreme leader and Escarabajo rage quitting the forum because of the RemcoRoglic whinefest?

 

[Valv.Piti]

Valverde says he will only hunt stages, just like Remco

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/valverde-rules-out-last-throw-of-gc-dice-in-final-vuelta-a-espana/

Are you guys subscribed to CN? I hate that I cannot read those, so I should probably just subscribe

 

[Gratemans]

Are you guys subscribed to CN? I hate that I cannot read those, so I should probably just subscribe

Yeah it always sais I already read my "5 free articles this month". Haven't been able to read ANY of em for months though...

 

[Samu Cuenca]

Are you guys subscribed to CN? I hate that I cannot read those, so I should probably just subscribe

If you use a private brower, there's no article limit (at least that hasn't been the case for me).

 

[tobydawq]

Are you guys subscribed to CN? I hate that I cannot read those, so I should probably just subscribe

Incognito browser.

 

[tobydawq]

Yeah it always sais I already read my "5 free articles this month". Haven't been able to read ANY of em for months though...

It's ridiculous.

 

[Lequack]

So when are the team presentations?

 

[Valv.Piti]

Those suggestions seems kinda sus considering were talking about it on the Cyclingnews forum.. lol. But thanks.

 

[tobydawq]

Those suggestions seems kinda sus considering were talking about it on the Cyclingnews forum.. lol. But thanks.

It has been discussed several times before on the forum. I think there is a whole thread about it in a different section (probably the website feedback one).

 

[witeken]

Remco Evenepoel Vuelta bingo

 

[staubsauger]

Cyclingnews.com articles aren't even worth a money subscription. It was fine as an free news site containing ads.

Wielerflits.nl is free and actually has got exclusive content regarding transfers etc.

 

[Fantastico]

Cyclingnews.com articles aren't even worth a money subscription. It was fine as an free news site containing ads.

Wielerflits.nl is free and actually has got exclusive content regarding transfers etc.

Especially since velonews.com often has articles on the very same topic which are free.

 

[Lequack]

So when are the team presentations?

Okay, found the info on Eurosport schedule:

La Vuelta | 2022

Team Presentation, Utrecht
18 Aug 2022, 18:10 - 19:30

 

[Lequack]

Oh, Jeez, when do we stop playing this?

And another one. Fan favorite breakaway rider Ángel Madrazo tests positive for covid and will not be able to compete

La Vuelta España 2022 en corto - Ciclo21

Las otras noticias de la gran ronda española 2022

www.ciclo21.com

 

[Gargamel35]

This Covid stupidity should stop.