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Netserk said:I want a cobble ITT !
SetonHallPirate said:I think I'd have 16 MTFs, an MTT, and four ITTs. Sprinters are more than welcome to stay home.
will10 said:The perfect Tour de France would be an event where only one rider finished.
Bavarianrider said:Something like this
1. TT 27 km (flat)
2. Flat
3. Flandern Classic type of stage
4. Uphill Finish
5. TTT 70km (Last 70 km of Paris Roubaix)
6. Flat
7. Very long Flat (300km +)
8. ITT 73km (flat)
9. Medium Mountain stage (Voges for example)
10. Flat
11. Alps: High Mountains (Mountain Finish)
12. Alps : High Mountains (Finish in town , Morzine)
13. Medium Mountain Stage (Mende)
14. Flat
15 High Mountains: Pyrenees, MF Aspin, Tourmalet, Luz Ardidien
16 High Mountains: Pyrenees, "MF Classic Pyrennes Stafe to Sain Lary Soulan
17 High Mountains: Pyrennes, Finish in valley directly after Aubisque
18 Flat
19 Uphill Sprint
20 MTT Carpentras - Mont Ventoux (36,5km)
21 Flat -> Paris
will10 said:The perfect Tour de France would be an event where only one rider finished.
Libertine Seguros said:
bjaelkesex said:They should definitely do an elimination race like they have in track cycling. The 10 slowest riders are automatically removed from the race after each stage.
Netserk said:
Lupetto said:There is only one ideal Tour.
Lupetto said:There is only one ideal Tour.
Netserk said: