Road Cycling 2019 Discussion Thread

[Olympian1010 7,973]

24 minutes ago, dcro said:

If you won't to be on top ,do you need to do What people don't see! Yes, exactly.

 

 

I just want to point out that if someone is bleeding, sweating, and crying at the same time they may have an extreme medical condition. I hope that’s optional, since I’m still an athlete...

[heywoodu 15,135]

43 minutes ago, dcro said:

If you won't to be on top ,do you need to do What people don't see! Yes, exactly.

 

Come on, unlike way too many people, he's at least trying  

 

(I've seen this picture before though and I like it, in the past 4 years I think I've seen literally every single one of these in just one person)

[bestmen 2,818]

Andreas Byskov Sarbo this young Danish cyclist has died after being hited by a car during the time trial

Den 18-årige cykelrytter Andreas Byskov Sarbo er død efter påkørsel - https://t.co/DBQO0HgfuC

— SportenDK (@SportenDK) June 1, 2019

[heywoodu 15,135]

Damn..only last month he won a stage in one of the more prestigious stage races for juniors.

https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/course-de-la-paix-junior/2019/stage-4

[OlympicIRL 5,532]

Terrible news about the young Danish cyclist

[heywoodu 15,135]

@Skijumpingmaster

 

Norway has some mountainous terrain, right? How on earth did the Tour of Norway organizers manage to come up with a route that made basically every stage end in a mass sprint?

[Gianlu33 4,556]

1 hour ago, heywoodu said:

@Skijumpingmaster

 

Norway has some mountainous terrain, right? How on earth did the Tour of Norway organizers manage to come up with a route that made basically every stage end in a mass sprint?

Becouse their cycling star is a sprinter 

Edited June 3, 2019 by Gianlu33

[heywoodu 15,135]

16 minutes ago, Gianlu33 said:

Becouse their cycling star is a sprinter 

Yeah and their 2nd and 3rd and 4th best cyclists as well  But still, come on. Countries with the potential for a combination of awesome scenery and hard routes are rare, Norway is one of them and then we got this..

[bestmen 2,818]

Turkmenistan sets a new Guinness record for the longest single line bicycle parade, government says. Last year, it created a record for ‘The largest cycling awareness lesson

 

[dcro 10,210]

Ugh, that city looks scarily clean.