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Archaea 05-09-2011 05:13 PM

Cyclist dies in crash at Giro
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/cycling/13333589.stm

MikeWaters 05-10-2011 02:00 AM

unfortunate and sad.

Archaea 05-10-2011 02:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MikeWaters (Post 313717)
unfortunate and sad.

Yes, he apparently went head first into a rock wall at high speeds.

MikeWaters 05-10-2011 04:07 PM

it's surprising that more don't die.

I'm not sure I am going to watch TDF this year. I am tired of the boundless cheating.

Archaea 05-10-2011 06:14 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MikeWaters (Post 313719)
it's surprising that more don't die.

I'm not sure I am going to watch TDF this year. I am tired of the boundless cheating.

I don't have anybody to root for.

The skill level of the riders is tremendous.

mattbikeboy 05-11-2011 08:02 AM

Very sad day in the peloton. Even the best make mistakes occasionally.

mc


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