New Posts For Thread: Is Dumoulin the new Wiggins?https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wigginsIf Dumoulin is the new Wiggins, that is, a rangy rider who can TT with the best but also ride GC equally well, then we will be watching his development before our eyes in this Vuelta. The 24yo Dutchman is a top TT rider as evidenced by his 3rd placeHanging on in the mountains and blitzing everyone in the ITT is not a new way of winning a GT. Wiggins is the last person that has done it successfully but if Dumoulin can do it then here, with almost no team support it will be a truly astounding achhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wiggins?post_id=546160215#546160215Hanging on in the mountains and blitzing everyone in the ITT is not a new way of winning a GT. Wiggins is the last person that has done it successfully but if Dumoulin can do it then here, with almost no team support it will be a truly astounding achWed, 09 Sep 2015 16:37:26 -0500If Dumoulin wins here I believe he will have done something which Wiggins couldn't do, and he will have done it at the developing age of 24, so it looks very-much like we may very-well have our new Wiggins-type rider!https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wiggins?post_id=546157269#546157269If Dumoulin wins here I believe he will have done something which Wiggins couldn't do, and he will have done it at the developing age of 24, so it looks very-much like we may very-well have our new Wiggins-type rider!Wed, 09 Sep 2015 13:35:50 -0500Dumoulin has been doing much more than concentrating on ITT's up until now if you've been watching. He is more of an all-rounder as a road cyclist than Wiggins. But Wiggins will take some catching and calling Dumoulin the new Wiggins is more than ahttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wiggins?post_id=546113933#546113933Dumoulin has been doing much more than concentrating on ITT's up until now if you've been watching. He is more of an all-rounder as a road cyclist than Wiggins. But Wiggins will take some catching and calling Dumoulin the new Wiggins is more than aSat, 05 Sep 2015 23:25:17 -0500biggest upset in GT history? when did you start watching cycling? 6 months agoRyder Hesjedal was a big upset in the '12 Giro d'Italia.Oscar Pereiro was an even bigger surprise winning the '06 Tour de France.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wiggins?post_id=546113859#546113859biggest upset in GT history? when did you start watching cycling? 6 months agoRyder Hesjedal was a big upset in the '12 Giro d'Italia.Oscar Pereiro was an even bigger surprise winning the '06 Tour de France.Sat, 05 Sep 2015 22:50:07 -0500Cheers mate, I'll see if I can find that.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wiggins?post_id=546076611#546076611Cheers mate, I'll see if I can find that.Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:52:21 -0500He already showed climbing and GC potential at the Tour de Suisse on the mountain top finish in Soelden coming in 10th 1:37 behind Pinot, repeated it today. He's well judging his abilities, not going flat out as long as he can.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wiggins?post_id=546064919#546064919He already showed climbing and GC potential at the Tour de Suisse on the mountain top finish in Soelden coming in 10th 1:37 behind Pinot, repeated it today. He's well judging his abilities, not going flat out as long as he can.Wed, 02 Sep 2015 11:24:03 -0500If Dumoulin is the new Wiggins, that is, a rangy rider who can TT with the best but also ride GC equally well, then we will be watching his development before our eyes in this Vuelta. The 24yo Dutchman is a top TT rider as evidenced by his 3rd placehttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30578891/is-dumoulin-the-new-wiggins?post_id=546041101#546041101If Dumoulin is the new Wiggins, that is, a rangy rider who can TT with the best but also ride GC equally well, then we will be watching his development before our eyes in this Vuelta. The 24yo Dutchman is a top TT rider as evidenced by his 3rd placeMon, 31 Aug 2015 13:21:41 -0500