Posted by:
Anysport
on Jul 14, 2018 at 07:21:05 PM
Stage 9. Roubaix.
Several teams have specialist Riders who ride the Northern Classics. Although this is a shortened version of the Classic Paris - Roubaix, you will probably see the beefed-up equipment.28/32mm tyres width instead of the regular 23/25mm.
In total there are 15 of the 27 segments of cobbles/Paves from the Classic Roubaix in use. Several of the specialist riders will be on Guard Duty for their Team Leaders. Expect Mosconi to lead out Froome & Thomas.
My Selections.
1. Sagan.
2. Avermaet.
RESULT....
1.Degenkolb.
2. Avermaet.
3.Lampert.
4.Gilbert.
5.Sagan.
What an amazing race from the start to the finish, if you missed it, watch the highlights or Catch-up. I couldn't take my eyes of this fantastic race. So much happened it would take a book to...