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Around SBN: The Worst Team Ever Projected?

Today's 143km stage from Ona to Briviesca has two Cat 2 climbs with an uphill sprint finish (hello, paging AV).

official website. Spanish ticker.

Live streaming is scheduled to start at 15.45 local. See cyclingfans and myp2p for links.

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"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 5:33 AM EDT reply actions  

Perhaps you want to shift your attention then

to that other Spanish stage race going on right now: http://www.lavueltaleon.net/ Today stage 2.

by tedvdw on Aug 5, 2009 6:11 AM EDT up reply actions  

and it's unfortunate that i haven't been able to find a stream for that

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 6:21 AM EDT up reply actions  

Not really surprising

It’s decidedly 2nd-tier. (UCI 2.2, conti teams)

by tedvdw on Aug 5, 2009 6:50 AM EDT up reply actions  

hasn't stopped the spanish before...

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 8:01 AM EDT up reply actions  

is it me

or this post-tour frinkster a bit strange?
hmmm

by rbjhan on Aug 5, 2009 8:14 AM EDT up reply actions  

Two words

Paint thinners

Staring at the swim team gets you killed by a gang of dancing ninja men who know how to twirl.

by TheFigurehead on Aug 5, 2009 8:26 AM EDT up reply actions  

It's not my fault he spent a month painting a swimming pool

Staring at the swim team gets you killed by a gang of dancing ninja men who know how to twirl.

by TheFigurehead on Aug 5, 2009 8:33 AM EDT up reply actions  

I don't have any personal experience...

but how big a swimming pool it had to be?!

by rbjhan on Aug 5, 2009 8:35 AM EDT up reply actions  

Or how lazy a painter..

Staring at the swim team gets you killed by a gang of dancing ninja men who know how to twirl.

by TheFigurehead on Aug 5, 2009 8:42 AM EDT up reply actions  

hmmm

that sounds like someone I know…

by rbjhan on Aug 5, 2009 8:44 AM EDT up reply actions  

Hey! You know I can read this don't you?!

But I seriously had to wear a gasmask… The paint was poisoned

by Frinking on Aug 5, 2009 9:58 AM EDT up reply actions  

The two escapees are now 37 seconds

 1. King (Cervelo),
 2 Urtasun (Euskaltel)

by Grzdylu on Aug 5, 2009 8:26 AM EDT reply actions  

geez, following three races and working is gonna be a tad difficult this am

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 8:35 AM EDT reply actions  

+2

Adrenalina Italiana!

by Albertina on Aug 5, 2009 8:44 AM EDT up reply actions  

Yes, it has the most attractive field...

I really want to see Nieve do something, and Ben Swift too

Adrenalina Italiana!

by Albertina on Aug 5, 2009 8:52 AM EDT up reply actions  

14:40: 42 Km

Four with 1:05 on the peloton.

They are:
Sergio Domínguez (Contentpolis AMPO)
Diego Gallego (Burgos)
Jesus Rosendo (Andalucía CajaSur)
Alberto Fernández (Fuji Servetto)

by Grzdylu on Aug 5, 2009 8:49 AM EDT reply actions  

km60, 4.33

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 9:02 AM EDT reply actions  

Km 75. 2:50.

The work at the head of the large group – Euskaltel-Euskadi and Barloworld is paying off.

by Grzdylu on Aug 5, 2009 9:33 AM EDT reply actions  

okay, there's a justin link for burgos at the myp2p link above

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 9:54 AM EDT reply actions  

it's etb

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 9:54 AM EDT up reply actions  

no, wait, that's showing the tdf

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 9:56 AM EDT up reply actions  

and, it's stage 8... lulu's win

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 10:00 AM EDT up reply actions  

cyclingfans source says that burgos will follow the tdf replay

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 9:59 AM EDT reply actions  

16:05: 96 Km

The difference is at 2:19. Euskaltel-Euskadi and Barloworld continue to control

by Grzdylu on Aug 5, 2009 10:09 AM EDT reply actions  

etb live

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 10:37 AM EDT reply actions  

will, if burgos is going to be streaming, it best start soon for live, since 25km is left

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 10:37 AM EDT reply actions  

whoa, and burgos is now streaming

"Wizard's first rule. People are stupid. They will believe anything they want to be true or fear to be true." -- Terry Goodkind

by umwolverine on Aug 5, 2009 10:37 AM EDT reply actions  

Is everyone in this race riding Orbeas?

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 10:40 AM EDT reply actions  

14km to go

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 10:48 AM EDT reply actions  

12km

Katusha leading peleton

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 10:51 AM EDT reply actions  

Not a lot.

Break of three about 2 minutes ahead, slowly being pulled back, about 35kms to go I should think

Adrenalina Italiana!

by Albertina on Aug 5, 2009 11:09 AM EDT up reply actions  

3km

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 11:01 AM EDT reply actions  

Euskie sprint train!!!

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 11:02 AM EDT reply actions  

1km

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 11:03 AM EDT reply actions  

Koldo Fernandez!!

"It looks like talking, but it’s just words that comes out"
~ Andy Schleck

by Hons on Aug 5, 2009 11:04 AM EDT reply actions  

2 Enrique Mata

3 Nicholas Maes
4 Pablo Urtasun
5 Joaquín Sobrino

by rbjhan on Aug 5, 2009 11:13 AM EDT reply actions  

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