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Watch out.. The preparation for... Some kermiskoers is now LIVE! You herad it here.. LIVE! 

11 times NOKEREberg.. Not that hard.. Brown won last year.. Swift has his breakthrough.. Or had he? Where is he this year.. Is going to be a sprint.. or Echolons.. Whatever you like..

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Traksel, Keukeleire, Eeckhout, van Staeyen, Brown, van Hummel, Wyss and.. AMORISON!

Oh and Boeckmans and Keisse

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Jens Keukeleire is in this.

He’s already VDS bargain of the year, no? Him or Sagan.

The only rider I have here is Gardeyn.

by afx237vi on Mar 17, 2010 10:20 AM EDT reply actions  

Hey.. My 1 pointers hasn't even started..

Thomas Frank is going to win the Tour of Suisse.. Or Austria

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 10:23 AM EDT up reply actions  

coverage started early... dang those people

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:25 AM EDT reply actions  

are there any bike races that belgian tv doesn't cover?

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:27 AM EDT reply actions  

dittto. tho vshare.tv's ads....

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:34 AM EDT up reply actions  

what exactly is a kermiskoers?

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:31 AM EDT reply actions  

oh-kay then... what's a kermiss?

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:33 AM EDT up reply actions  

thank you very much, kind sir

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:34 AM EDT up reply actions  

sigh, really not a big fan of circuit races

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:45 AM EDT up reply actions  

as for you....

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:34 AM EDT up reply actions  

Judging by Frinking's reaction

    It’s a bike race that Belgian TV doesn’t cover.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 10:33 AM EDT reply actions  

ACK! Seahorse disease.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 10:33 AM EDT up reply actions  

Crap forget to say..

Kurt Hovelijnck is racing again after he fail very hard exactly last year.. Eeh

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 10:35 AM EDT reply actions  

I missed the gap and/or can't read it.

    Anyone know the gap? Thanks.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 10:36 AM EDT reply actions  

someone with better eyes than i will need to provide that...

yo, frinking…. your young eyes are needed

"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 Mar 17, 2010 10:37 AM EDT up reply actions  

I think maybe it's about 3: 10

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 10:39 AM EDT up reply actions  

Has Mollema won this yet?

Easily the biggest potential racing here. Hopefully he’ll not waste his talent leading Brown out to another second place…

Gerrie Kneteman: If a football player falls he shouts for his mother, if a cyclist falls he yells for his bike.

by Lopex on Mar 17, 2010 10:47 AM EDT reply actions  

Don't think he's racing

Can’t see him on any start lists…

Mark

by mpw5 on Mar 17, 2010 10:57 AM EDT up reply actions  

What?

What kind of lousy race is this? If even the biggest star of it isn’t racing it.

Gerrie Kneteman: If a football player falls he shouts for his mother, if a cyclist falls he yells for his bike.

by Lopex on Mar 17, 2010 11:00 AM EDT up reply actions  

Kenny van Hummel before the race..twitter...

I’m a little nervous! This is usually a good sign to me. I am excited!

He will take the win!

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 11:05 AM EDT up reply actions  

Is there a start list somewhere?

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:10 AM EDT up reply actions  

startlist.cyclingfever.com

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 11:11 AM EDT up reply actions  

Thanks to you both!

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:13 AM EDT up reply actions  

Wish I could watch. I love echelons!

At work those cheesy vshare streams do not work

"Awesome! is more about what gets fans excited than what’s harder to do." - Chris...

by ZoeRochelle on Mar 17, 2010 11:15 AM EDT up reply actions  

i think 'atmosphere' is the word you want..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:23 AM EDT up reply actions  

NO ECHELONS?! You made them up? I am so disappointed. ;-)

"Awesome! is more about what gets fans excited than what’s harder to do." - Chris...

by ZoeRochelle on Mar 17, 2010 11:23 AM EDT up reply actions  

Gap holding steady

Cards not being played just yet.

"The only pain I got time for is the pain I put on fools who don't know what time it is." Edvald Boasson Hagen

by Chris... on Mar 17, 2010 11:09 AM EDT reply actions  

I heart you too!

Oh wait.. You dodn’t say that

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 11:15 AM EDT up reply actions  

You are? Oh good.

Well, we’ll start with ‘gantxo’. That means ‘hook’. Very important.

by Albertina on Mar 17, 2010 11:22 AM EDT up reply actions  

Where do you get this stuff?

A live Frinking thread has class- all the pictures add atmosphere. they make up for the lack of echelons..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:26 AM EDT up reply actions  

good mix

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:29 AM EDT up reply actions  

That's what they always say...

Gerrie Kneteman: If a football player falls he shouts for his mother, if a cyclist falls he yells for his bike.

by Lopex on Mar 17, 2010 11:18 AM EDT up reply actions  

2 laps to go... 1'54" gap.

Cobbled finishing straight. Could be interesting.

by afx237vi on Mar 17, 2010 11:16 AM EDT reply actions  

I have a rider in this race!

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:16 AM EDT reply actions  

Most unkind... no but Jeremy Roy is..

I thought Arthur Vichot might have been here too, but no such luck :(

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:19 AM EDT up reply actions  

How about for 'Best Dressed'?

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:22 AM EDT up reply actions  

I would have stayed either way ;)

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:21 AM EDT up reply actions  

Big bucks

For small mountains!

Gerrie Kneteman: If a football player falls he shouts for his mother, if a cyclist falls he yells for his bike.

by Lopex on Mar 17, 2010 11:17 AM EDT up reply actions  

GASPAROTTO!!!

Wait, wrong thread…

Gerrie Kneteman: If a football player falls he shouts for his mother, if a cyclist falls he yells for his bike.

by Lopex on Mar 17, 2010 11:17 AM EDT reply actions  

Was that overpass the mountain?

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:20 AM EDT reply actions  

YEA BABY!!

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 11:26 AM EDT up reply actions  

Are Skil..

prominent at the front anyway?

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 11:29 AM EDT up reply actions  

They were!

Thet could hang there for 3 km!

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 11:30 AM EDT up reply actions  

The feed from Belgium is excellent.

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:27 AM EDT reply actions  

LOL

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 11:30 AM EDT up reply actions  

whats his first name?

"Awesome! is more about what gets fans excited than what’s harder to do." - Chris...

by ZoeRochelle on Mar 17, 2010 11:36 AM EDT up reply actions  

Frederic

wit a thing on the first e.. aigu

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 11:37 AM EDT up reply actions  

4 attackers in the attack!

Awesome Amorison is there! Cataldo en van Leijen

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 11:32 AM EDT reply actions  

no, you are the leader.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:39 AM EDT up reply actions  

Patron

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:40 AM EDT up reply actions  

We're doomed..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:41 AM EDT up reply actions  

Being on the other side of the world reassures me somewhat...

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:43 AM EDT up reply actions  

YEEEEEEEEEEEES

I’m the Walrus :D

Or Lance.. hmm

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 11:41 AM EDT up reply actions  

coo coo kachoo

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:42 AM EDT up reply actions  

Well Chris says Fabian is a patron...

but are you ready for the adoration?

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:42 AM EDT up reply actions  

No... i'm here, but I don't really recognise anyone

and the kits are unfamiliar..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:40 AM EDT up reply actions  

thank you leader!

'When playing a game, the goal is to win, but it is the goal that is important, not the winning' - Dr. Reiner Knizia

by bought with blood on Mar 17, 2010 11:41 AM EDT up reply actions  

all together?

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 11:40 AM EDT up reply actions  

Any more break away specialists in this race?

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:44 AM EDT reply actions  

Strange that the commentary is in Flemish(?)

except for ‘from the finish’…

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:45 AM EDT reply actions  

Interesting to me..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:46 AM EDT up reply actions  

Who is that Rabo guy working for?

    He has been on the front a long time.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:47 AM EDT reply actions  

Browne

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:48 AM EDT up reply actions  

He better win to pay that guy back for his hard work.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:49 AM EDT up reply actions  

The peloton shrank.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:48 AM EDT reply actions  

Cofidis with a sprint train would be interesting.

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:50 AM EDT up reply actions  

YES

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:52 AM EDT up reply actions  

They tried to get to the front.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:54 AM EDT up reply actions  

Cofidis all the way.. but yes

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:52 AM EDT up reply actions  

1.5k to go

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:51 AM EDT reply actions  

1k

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:52 AM EDT reply actions  

Slightly uphill sprint??

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 11:52 AM EDT reply actions  

he's gonna cost money next year

"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 Mar 17, 2010 11:55 AM EDT up reply actions  

I'll say. He's great

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:56 AM EDT up reply actions  

Wrong country, doodsmak here.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:56 AM EDT up reply actions  

just lost my feed

500meters to finish….i ate that!!

by semprenaroda on Mar 17, 2010 11:55 AM EDT reply actions  

Eating your video feed is never wise ;)

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:55 AM EDT up reply actions  

Very frustrating for you..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:58 AM EDT up reply actions  

Hey Frinking, wikipedia says Frédéric Amorison is 32.

He’s old. I got the impression that he’s an up and coming Belgian rider.

"Awesome! is more about what gets fans excited than what’s harder to do." - Chris...

by ZoeRochelle on Mar 17, 2010 11:56 AM EDT reply actions  

What! I thought he was a neopro..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:57 AM EDT up reply actions  

You can't stop Jens Keukeleire

you can only hope to contain him.

"The only pain I got time for is the pain I put on fools who don't know what time it is." Edvald Boasson Hagen

by Chris... on Mar 17, 2010 11:56 AM EDT reply actions  

Can we have a match race with him and Sagan?

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 11:58 AM EDT up reply actions  

Does he shave yet?

very talented..

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 11:59 AM EDT up reply actions  

he's a cutie

"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 Mar 17, 2010 12:00 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yes... seems like a happy soul too

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 12:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

he 's only 21.

"Awesome! is more about what gets fans excited than what’s harder to do." - Chris...

by ZoeRochelle on Mar 17, 2010 12:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

I won't comment on that...but he is fast!

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 12:01 PM EDT up reply actions  

Who else was mixing it in the sprint?

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 12:03 PM EDT reply actions  

1 Keikeleire 2 Boeckmans 3 Traksel 4 De Haes 4 Lodewijck 6 Murphey 7 Vanlandschoot 8 Porsev 9 Wyss 10 Kluge

by Frinking on Mar 17, 2010 12:04 PM EDT up reply actions  

Much appreciated!!

"If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out. And it wouldn't be the monkey."
"I don't really trust a sane person."
"I never met a man I didn't want to fight." The one and only Lyle Alzado

by TRDean on Mar 17, 2010 12:05 PM EDT up reply actions  

The patron.

    Thanks for keeping us current on the race. It’s hard to pick everyone out when you don’t know them.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 12:08 PM EDT up reply actions  

Thanks frinky

"How strange it was to see men doing something beautiful. Something pointless and elegant." Tim Winton, 'Breath'

by Seahorse on Mar 17, 2010 12:15 PM EDT up reply actions  

Maud Traksel will be proud of her papa.

Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. Louis J. Helle, Jr.

by flying dog on Mar 17, 2010 12:09 PM EDT reply actions  

Same age as my twins

So compared to Traksel I’m twice the daddy but way less than half the cyclist.

Gerrie Kneteman: If a football player falls he shouts for his mother, if a cyclist falls he yells for his bike.

by Lopex on Mar 17, 2010 2:37 PM EDT up reply actions  

There was a crash about 7 km from the line

15 men in it. Among whom sprinters Brown, vHummel and Wagner. Tough luck for Skil that had been leading the peloton for 80 km.

Gerrie Kneteman: If a football player falls he shouts for his mother, if a cyclist falls he yells for his bike.

by Lopex on Mar 17, 2010 2:45 PM EDT reply actions  

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