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Tour of Oman. Stage 2

That's me sorted. No Cav, as not prepared to take penalty points. If there's a bunch sprint I'm stuffed  2

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fico replied to Alan Tullett | 12 years ago
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dave_atkinson wrote:

this race has the *best* coverage  39

Gkam84 wrote:

Not only the best coverage, but also the funniest websites doing updates...

Alan Tullett wrote:

Info on this race has been poor. Stage 2 profile was wrong... I didn't see the real one until later this morning.. Next year can we have the Volta ao Algarve [?]...

My vote is for Algarve next year, too!  1

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carl simpson | 12 years ago
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 20 there goes my great start

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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Ok, i'll leave the updates to others, no point in having multiple posts saying the same

Tour of Algarve kicks of 3.45 Eurosport 2 LIVE  4

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fluffchucker replied to Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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Tour of Algarve kicks of 3.45 Eurosport 2 LIVE  4

Tried recording Cycling on Eurosport 3 times this week {track & road} and all I get is  14 tennis
Why is cycling coverage so s**te in UK
I posted to ITV4 last year on bad ToB 2011 coverage - no reply.Their press said they had good reporting.

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Stumps replied to fluffchucker | 12 years ago
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fluffchucker wrote:
Gkam84 wrote:

Tour of Algarve kicks of 3.45 Eurosport 2 LIVE  4

Tried recording Cycling on Eurosport 3 times this week {track & road} and all I get is  14 tennis
Why is cycling coverage so s**te in UK
I posted to ITV4 last year on bad ToB 2011 coverage - no reply.Their press said they had good reporting.

Same here mate, switched on for the Algarve today and bloody tennis, not even the final but a 2nd round match  14

Mind you the legs on display were much better than anything the Algarve competitors could muster  19  19

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nickobec | 12 years ago
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Sagan takes lead in GC

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nickobec | 12 years ago
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3 Slagter

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noddy69 | 12 years ago
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report slagter third

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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1. Sagan (LIQ) 2. Cooke (GEC) 3. Slagter (RAB)

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nickobec | 12 years ago
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reports of Cav, Kittel and other sprinters getting dropped

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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Not only the best coverage, but also the funniest websites doing updates, after my "doping" on yesterday, i got this one
http://cyclismerevue.blogs.sudinfo.be/archive/2012/02/15/tour-d-oman-2.html

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The platoon was quickly overcome this affront with a sharp acceleration in the Wilayat Qurayyat slides, near the coast, which would lead to the loss of several sprinters Mark Cavendish whose pure and Marcel Kittel (1t4i). The Liquigas team and led the last leg of this walk around the rivers of Oman before a final climb that would see its leader, Peter Sagan, get the better of the rest of the field for his first win of the season. After approaching this place of honor several times on the Tour of Qatar and even the first step in Oman. In short, the Slovak is ready to confirm his superb 2011 season

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dave atkinson | 12 years ago
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this race has the *best* coverage  39

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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baden cooke takes 2nd

So thats

Sagan
Cooke

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noddy69 | 12 years ago
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Baden cooke second

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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It seems Poor signal at finish makes info scarce, so could be a while before we hear anything more  14

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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Sagan wins, no other results yet

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noddy69 | 12 years ago
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Sagan takes the win

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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Cav in the cars again, not sprinting http://twitpic.com/8k8nga

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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10k to go and these guys have a 1.20 lead

Lodewijck, Kohler, Caccia and Boucher

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Gkam84 | 12 years ago
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There is NO live coverage anywhere for Oman, Eurosport 2 have just started Stage 1 right now

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TERatcliffe26 | 12 years ago
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Its actually realy poor coverage this week in my opinion

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fluffchucker | 12 years ago
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I see 128 riders in the game but only 127 in the results list with no withdrawals
Can't find a live feed from anywhere & CF website not updating
Tour of Oman website is too slow as well

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giff77 | 12 years ago
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Ditched Millar and Blyth for Grieple and Sutton. Knowing my luck they'll put in an appearance today. If Cav wins today at least I've two sky riders to generate points for me  4

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TERatcliffe26 | 12 years ago
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Well i wasnt gonna make any changes, but after yesterdays diabolical effort

Oss for Gatto and Bouhinni (however its spelt) for Navardauskus

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Stumps | 12 years ago
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Kept in Cav as he appears to be ok and will no doubt want to come out firing today.  4

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obutterwick | 12 years ago
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Don't get me started on Sohrabi! Can't believe how that triggered so much debate!

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dave atkinson | 12 years ago
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I'm sticking with sohrabi  4

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fluffchucker replied to dave atkinson | 12 years ago
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dave_atkinson wrote:

I'm sticking with sohrabi  4

and the Wen Chun Huang twins  24

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