WCS 2019

[Vos]

Roglič wins stage 10, the time trial.
He takes a big lead in the GC because Quintana and López lost a lot of time. Valverde did better and moves up to the 2nd place GC ;
2.Valverde 1:52"  3.López 2:11"  4.Quintana 3:00"  5.Pogačar 3:05"

CFF League stage 10 winner = GaoYao   
There is a new GC leader. And the GC is very close, also outside the top 5. For example the nr13 (Xavier Giné) is not far behind with 3:00"
WinterIsComing 0:00"
2.Txonys 0:04"  3.Oldboy 0:13"  4.BrotasTeam 0:21"  5.MarnixStar 0:59"
Txonys
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing

van Vleuten wins the prologue.

CFF League stage 1 winner = Kalarratas   


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[Vos]

WCS remaining schedule 2019 :

[Vos]

Itturia wins stage 11. No changes in the GC.

CFF League stage 11 winner = edu5   
WinterIsComing 0:00"
2.Oldboy 0:12"  2.Txonys 0:28"  4.BrotasTeam 0:50"  5.MarnixStar 1:25"
Txonys and WinterIsComing
edu5 and AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing

Wiebes wins stage 2.

CFF League stage 2 winner = Vos   
Kalarratas is still the GC leader with 4 more stages to go.


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[edu5]

CFF League stage 11 winner = edu5   

  and 2nd overall

[Vos]

Ok, I did not notice that, otherwise I would have mentioned it. 2nd in this stage of all 2.542 WCS participants is a great result ! 

[Vos]

Gilbert wins stage 12, his 10th stage victory in a grand tour. No changes in the GC.

CFF League stage 12 winner and again the new GC leader = Oldboy   
Oldboy 0:00"
2.WinterIsComing 0:19"  2.Txonys 1:11"  4.BrotasTeam 1:43"  5.GaoYao 1:47"
WinterIsComing
edu5
WinterIsComing

Again a stage victory of Wiebes.

CFF League stage 3 winner = Patrick Kok   
Vos is the new GC leader with 3 more stages to go.


next tour :
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[WinterIsComing]

Wow, didn't even notice I did so well in the Vuelta until now.   

[Vos]

Wow, didn't even notice I did so well in the Vuelta until now.   

Even better after this stage, you are again the new GC leader. 
Funfact ; you are also the leader in the WCS Grand-Tour seasonranking of the CFF League. It seems you will win that ranking.


Stage 13 of the Vuelta a España saw a banner day for Slovenia,
as Pogačar took the stage win on the steep slopes of Los Machucos ahead of Roglič, who extended his overall lead even further.

CFF League stage 13 winner = BrotasTeam   
WinterIsComing 0:00"
2.Oldboy 0:05"  3.Txonys 0:26"  4.BrotasTeam 0:54"  5.GaoYao 1:14"
Txonys
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing

Klein wins stage 4 and she is the GC leader. Wiebes on 0:02", Pieters on 0:06", Brand on 0:10" vanVleuten on 0:12"

CFF League stage 4 winner = Patrick Kok   
Vos is still the GC leader with 2 more stages to go.


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[Vos]

Bennett wins stage 14.
There was a big crash in the peleton about 1km before the finish. Among them Valverde and Pogačar, but no serious consequenses (I think).

CFF League stage 14 winner = Txonys   
The GC is extreme close  :
WinterIsComing 0:00"
2.Oldboy 0:05"  3.Txonys 0:05"  4.BrotasTeam 0:38"  5.GaoYao 1:11"
Txonys
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing

Koch wins the sprint of the break away group of just 3 cyclists. Majerus finished as 2nd and is the new GC leader.

CFF League stage 5 winner = Lemosteam   
Vos is still the GC leader with 1 more stage to go.

Groenewegen wins stage 1.

CFF League stage 1 winner = Kalarratas   

[Vos]

Kuss wins stage 15. Roglič and Valverde finished 41 seconds before Lopéz and Pogačar.

CFF League stage 15 winner = BrotasTeam   
WinterIsComing 0:00"
2.Txonys 0:09"  3.BrotasTeam 0:34"  4.Oldboy 0:45"  5.GaoYao 1:25"
Txonys
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing


Consonni wins the final stage. In the picture the final GC ; 2nd Wiebes, 1st Majerus and 3rd Klein.

CFF League stage 6 winner = Vos   

GC winner = Vos   
Vos wins also the sprint- and mountain jersey.
Kalarratas wins the youth jersey.

Trentin wins stage 2.

CFF League stage 2 winner = Patrick Kok   
Patrick Kok is the new GC leader with 6 more stages to go.

[Vos]

Fuglsang wins stage 16. Valverde lost 23 seconds to Pogačar, Lopéz and Roglič. Again Quintana a lot of time loss.

CFF League stage 16 winner = GaoYao   
WinterIsComing 0:00"
2.Txonys 0:04"  3.GaoYao 0:59"  4.Oldboy 1:01"  5.BrotasTeam 1:03" 
Txonys
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing

Groenewegen wins stage 3.

CFF League stage 3 winner = pizzaboys   
pizzaboys is the new GC leader with 5 more stages to go.

[Vos]

Gilbert wins stage 17, from the start a spectaculair, windy, and very fast stage where there was a leading group of almost 50 cyclists.
Including GC riders Quintana, Kelderman and Knox. They won about 5½ minutes in the GC and Quintana now suddenly 2nd GC on 2:24"

CFF League stage 17 winner = GaoYao   
WinterIsComing 0:00"
2.GaoYao 0:03"  3.Txonys 0:13"  4.BrotasTeam 0:20"  5.Oldboy 0:26" 
GaoYao
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing

van der Poel wins stage 4 and Groenewegen wins stage 5.
Trentin is the new GC leader, 2nd van der Poel 0:03" and 3rd De Buyst 0:10"

CFF League :
stage 4 winner = Vos   
stage 5 winner = pizzaboys   
Patrick Kok is the GC leader with 3 more stages to go.


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[Vos]

Higuita wins this exciting mountain stage after a great solo. In the picture the sprint for the 2nd place between Valverde and Roglič.
TOP 5 GC = 1.Roglič 0:00"  2.Valverde 2:50"  3.Quintana 3:31"  4.Lopéz 4:17"  5. Pogačar 4:49"

CFF League stage 18 winner = Averatalm   
There is a new GC leader with 3 more stages to go. Still a lot of participants who can win the Vuelta.
GaoYao 0:00"
2.Oldboy 0:33"  3.WinterIsComing 0:40"  4.Txonys 1:11""  5.BrotasTeam 1:17" 
GaoYao
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing and GaoYao

Affini wins stage 6, the time trial. Van der Poel is the new GC leader ; 2nd Trentin 0:06"

CFF League stage 6 winner = Vos   
Patrick Kok is the GC leader with 2 more stages to go.


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[Vos]

Stage 19 winner is Cavagna.

CFF League stage 19 winner = GoaYao   
The 5th stage victory of GC leader GaoYao. He increases his lead with 2 more stages to go.
GaoYao 0:00"
2.Oldboy 1:01"  3.WinterIsComing 1:12"  5.BrotasTeam 1:56"  5.Txonys 2:03"   
GaoYao
AJFactoryCycling
WinterIsComing and GaoYao

GC leader van der Poel wins stage 7.

CFF League stage 7 winner = Vos   
Patrick Kok is the GC leader with 1 more stage to go.


The final 2km were very exciting because of an attack of some favorites. But they were caught with less than 500m to go.
Defending champion Matthews wins in Québec. Podiumplaces for attacking favorites Sagan (2nd) and van Avermaet (3rd).

CFF League winner = Kalarratas   


next 1-day race :
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[Vos]

A spectacular 3rd stage victory of Pogačar, he moved from place 5 GC to place 3 GC. Roglič secured the Vuelta victory.

CFF League stage 20 winner = Animatoca   
One more stage to go plus the extra question-points, who will win this Vuelta ?
GaoYao 0:00"
2.WinterIsComing 1:20"  3.BrotasTeam 1:54"  2.Oldboy 1:57"  5.Txonys 2:06"   
GaoYao
GaoYao
GaoYao


Van der Poel wins the final stage. In the picture the final GC podium ; 2nd Trentin, 1st van der Poel and 3rd De Buyst.

CFF League stage 8 winner = pizzaboys   

GC winner = Patrick Kok   
Patrick Kok wins also the sprint-, mountain- and youth jersey.


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