Posted by quadzilla on 2/22/2007 on quadzilla's blogThe wear of racing at this level is starting to show. Stage 2 was a relatively uneventful stage with the pack cruising along at a blistering pace to keep the breaks from accumulating too much time.
As they entered Sacramento the sprinters teams had the pack strung out around the finishing circuits. Most of the guys on the national team were somewhere mid pack. Noel kept telling Tejay to move up incase the pack split; that way he would lose no time. That proved much easier said than done. “…I have been in some fast crits in my life but this was just a whole new level of fast, moving up was not an option…staying on barely was…”
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whitey says:
Good work stayining in the CRIT. What was it like compared to the final CRIT in Tour de Toona? I know that CRIT is always impossible to move up and if you start in the back you spend the whole time gasping for air and closing gaps.
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