Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Alberto Contador, Andy Schleck, Cadel Evans, contenders, Froome, Ryder Hesjedal, scenery, Tour de France
Contenders missing
It wasn’t much of a race
Nice scenery though
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Contador, dreams, Froome, jens, Jens Voigt, Nairo Quintana, Quintana, Rodriguez, Tour de France
Jens got swallowed up
As is typical with dreams
At least Nairo won
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Alp d'Huez, Alpe d'Huez, Froome, Marco Pantani, pirata, Riblon, Tour de France
Slower than Marco
So nobody is doping
Feel so much better
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: beloki, Contador, Froome, Joseba Beloki, Lance Armstrong, Stage 9, Tour de France
Beloki’s descent
We find ourselves rooting for
The finger banger
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: baddest, Froome, Giant, Mont Ventoux, provence, Team Skye, Tom Simpson, Tour de France, Vaughters
Giant of Provence
I thought you were the baddest
But you got Froomered
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Cadel Evans, Contador, Froome, Team Skye, Tour de France
the sky opened up
competition disappeared
the race died today
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: bicycle racing, Biopace, Boasson Hagen, elliptical chainring, Froome, Tour de France
Elliptical ring?
That’s total Boasson Hagen.
Sprinters left behind.
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Big Wig, Bradley Wiggins, Dave Brailsford, Froome, TDF, Team Sky, Tour de France, wiggin'
Big disappointment, a major high drama showdown between Big Wig and Froome was brewing.
“With illness, injury and treatment Brad has gone past the point where he can be ready for the Tour,” Sky boss Dave Brailsford said in a team statement. “It’s a big loss but, given these circumstances, we won’t consider him for selection.”
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Wiggins said it was a “huge disappointment not to make the Tour.”
“I desperately wanted be there, for the team and for all the fans along the way — but it’s not going to happen,” Wiggins said. “I can’t train the way I need to train and I’m not going to be ready. Once you accept that, it’s almost a relief not having to worry about the injury and the race against time.
via Bradley Wiggins ruled out of the Tour de France.
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