Cherise Stander wins Stage 1 of La Route De France Féminine

[dracs]

Not sure if this has been mentioned anywhere but I think it deserves its own thread. What a talent and well deserved.

 

http://www.bicycling...tour-de-france/

 

http://www.velostory.net/images/stories/aout2012/route-france_2_arrivee.jpg

 

http://www.velostory.net/images/stories/aout2012/route-france_taylor.jpg

 

 

http://static.bicycling.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Cherise_France.jpg

 

edit - pics added

Edited August 6, 2012 by dracs

[TNT1]

Would have been so good to see her at the Olympics RR

[dracs]

Jeroen Swart‏@JeroenSwart

@taylorchick1 you legend. Am I mistaken or is that the first win in Europe by an SA lady at 2.1 level or higher? And 1 week after London!!!

[Jakkals.]

are the other girls who raced olympics at route de france??

[kosmonooit]

Would have been so good to see her at the Olympics RR

 

Or the TT.

 

Even the RR, the event seems to favour tenacious individuals.

 

CSA

[TNT1]

And 1 week after London!!!

 

What's that got to do with the price of silkworms?

[dracs]

are the other girls who raced olympics at route de france??

Ja all except Ashleigh

[Chro Mo]

The legs do the talking.....and they have done so here!!

 

Congrats to her!

[dracs]

What's that got to do with the price of silkworms?

I guess he was alluding to the same point you made...

['Dale]

Funky!

 

[mon-goose]

when did cherise and burry get married

[sometime]

That's called rubbing CSA's noses in it - well done Cherise!

[Jakkals.]

she won on campy!!!

Brilliant!!!

[Underachiever]

Well done. Hope she makes GC podium!!

[Big H*]

Baie geluk Cherise. Andre T commented on facebook earlier.

[Falco]

Did the Schleck sisters enter this race?