Tweets on 2009-01-21
Waiting for stage 3 to start, windy today, could be dangerous….. #
What a friggin day, crazy cross winds all day, we missed a split and had to chase all day with rabobank caught them after about 100km #
Archive for January, 2009
Tweets on 2009-01-21
Waiting for stage 3 to start, windy today, could be dangerous….. #
What a friggin day, crazy cross winds all day, we missed a split and had to chase all day with rabobank caught them after about 100km #
TDU stage 2…
Another hot stage down under today. The raced covered 145 km with three and a half 20 km finishing circuits which had a 5 km uphill stretch to the finish that we were hoping if raced hard enough could unglue some of the sprinters. The race got going again quick as we got a big [...]
TDU Stage 1..
Today marked the first race of the 2009 Pro Tour and things happened quite quickly when a a couple of riders shot off the front straight after the neutral. The pack didn’t seem to interested and let them get a maximum of about 6 minutes over the 140 km stage. Things were a little boring [...]
Tweets on 2009-01-19
Hot stage today, 41 degrees, pretty uneventful day, Julian got his wheel broken just before the sprint by a Quickstep rider #
Tweets on 2009-01-18
Easy 2h today, TDU starts tomorrow #
Tour Down Under, Crit…
Last night marked the beginning of this years Tour Down Under, although not counting towards the overall it gave the chance for riders to open up the legs a bit and for the sprinters to flex their muscles. It was a fast circuit of just under 2km that was packed 6 deep by spectators the [...]
Tweets on 2009-01-17
Think I chew to much gum… #
Saw Lance today..in real life.. #
Big night for our sprinters tonight,crowd of a 100 000 expected #
The season is beginning..
The first race of the season is always an interesting one, especially this year as this will the earliest I have ever raced on the road not to mention at the Pro Tour level. There is still an ora I am getting used to with races at this level, riding in a field made up [...]
Tweets on 2009-01-16
Recovery ride and an afternoon lawn bowling, good fun #
http://twitpic.com/13dbg – A nice afternoon at the bowls #
