'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share ???????? The Italian team car has collected pedals and front wheel to service Nibali's bike a the second pits area on the circuit. Nibali apparently changed bikes after his crash. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share ???? The sun is out again but the roads are still wet, especially on the descents. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The peloton is on the Mirador climb under blue skies and a warm sun. However rain is forecast for later in the afternoon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The four riders in the break covered the last lap in 28:51 at an average of just over 37km/h. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The speed has increased in the peloton as they hit the climbs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share ⚠️ Cancellara is at the back of the peloton again. It seems he had a further technical problem. Wyss is there to help him get back to the bunch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The Poland team is being very generous in leading the peloton. However the gap is still 14:30. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The peloton passes through the finish and pits, with riders grabbing bottles and leaving capes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The gap to the break has fallen to 14:00 but the peloton will have to pull back close to two minutes per lap for the rest of the race. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share Georgios Bouglas (Greece) has been caught by the peloton. His moment of glory has ended thanks to the Poland team leading the chase. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share Vincenzo Nibali is at the back of the peloton but seems ok after his earlier crash. He has taken off his gilet but still has knee warmers on to stay warm. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share Michal Kwiatkowski is the team leader for Poland. He will be hoping for a hard race and that perhaps explains why his teammates are working so hard on the front. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share Teams are now riding together. The whole Polish team remains on the front, with Australia tucked on their wheels. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share GO SAGAAAN!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The peloton has completed six laps and so is close to half distance. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Dale Posted September 28, 2014 Share The crowd at the Ponferrada castle is growing. It is great place to see the riders go by and also enjoy the food and wine of Spain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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