Ronde van Vlaanderen 2017 **spoilers**

[rich p]

Nevertheless, they risk that sort of thing if they ride so close to the edge.
Having said that, the spectators must be prats to hang their coats over the barrier.

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

Nevertheless, they risk that sort of thing if they ride so close to the edge.
Having said that, the spectators must be prats to hang their coats over the barrier.

Just to be clear, it wasnae me...

 

[Dayvo]

Just to be clear, it wasnae me...

So, how was the weekend?

The cycling, drinking, not being understood by the locals etc. Bet you had a great time. And you were lucky with the weather - it looked great.

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

So, how was the weekend?

The cycling, drinking, not being understood by the locals etc. Bet you had a great time. And you were lucky with the weather - it looked great.

Superb weekend, weather was a surprise and I have a cyclist-esque tan.

 

[rich p]

Just to be clear, it wasnae me...

I knew that. You're too tough to wear a coat in April...

 

[themosquitoking]

I knew that. You're too tough to wear a coat in April...

Apparently so was that nobber. Soft enough to bring it along just in case though.

 

[rich p]

Apparently so was that nobber. Soft enough to bring it along just in case though.

Hmmm, the nobber thing narrows it down to Marmion then.

 

[themosquitoking]

Hmmm, the nobber thing narrows it down to Marmion then.

I'm sly enough to hang around with a bunch of nobbers so my own nobbery gets watered down.

 

[400bhp]

Carlton Kirby got it spot on (well OK he said Gilbert would go from 40km, rather than 55km) I know you all love him so just thought I'd let you know.

 

[rich p]

Carlton Kirby got it spot on (well OK he said Gilbert would go from 40km, rather than 55km) I know you all love him so just thought I'd let you know.

Clock - twice a day etc etc etc...

 

[Buddfox]

No disrespect to Gilbert (you take your chances in racing) but if Sagan and GvA hadn't crashed, he wouldn't have won.

 

[400bhp]

No disrespect to Gilbert (you take your chances in racing) but if Sagan and GvA hadn't crashed, he wouldn't have won.

And if Merckx was still around he'd have won too

 

[Pro Tour Punditry]

If I had been riding rather than standing at the side of the road necking beers I coulda been in with a shout

 

[Buddfox]

And if Merckx was still around he'd have won too

Just saying that it wasn't just Gilbert that got lucky, but Carlton Kirby did too...

 

[400bhp]

If I had been riding rather than standing at the side of the road necking beers I coulda been in with a shout

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