'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Thomas now hits the front as the climb begins to hurt. Gaps are opening in the front group.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 It's tine for climb 16/17, the Karnemelkbeek. It's 1.5km long and will surely decide the fate of the Cancellara chase group.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Sagan, Terpstra, Thomas and the remains of the break are in the front group. Do they have the power to stay away? The gap is just 15 seconds.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Cancellara has let Devolder go away alone, forcing the other riders in the chase group to go after him and do some of the work.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 The long descent is a pursuit match with Trek chasing hard to get Cancellara back into contention.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 With Boonen, Cancellara, Stybar and Devolder just behind the attacks by Thomas and Sagan, with the break caught in the middle of it all.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Cancellara is leading the chase behind. The gaps are not huge but this is a huge moment in the race.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Devolder is helping Cancellara but Bonoen is sitting on. He has a teammate in the front group that includes Sagan and Thomas.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Devolder is still leading the chase. But up front Sagan accelerates again.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 24 kms to go Poor Spartacus held back by a few crashes is being locomotive to a large chasing group - no one is coming to help now
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Devolder is still leading the chase. But up front Sagan accelerates again.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Thomas goes with him, Terpstra is there too plus his OPQS teammate Vandenbergh.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 But behind Cancellara refuses to give up hope and digs deep, forcing everyone else fight to get on his wheel.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 Degenkolb is stuck in no-mans land but is about to be caught by the Cancellara group.
'Dale Posted March 28, 2014 Posted March 28, 2014 20 km to go25 secs for small lead group which includes Sagan Â
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