WCS 2021

[Vos]

Philipsen wins stage 6.

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

Mas wins the mountain stage and he is the new GC leader. Tomorrow a time trial of 14,3 km.

CFF League stage 3 winner = Vlominck   
Mitte is the new GC leader with 2 more stages to go.

[Vos]

next races and tour ;
women ; 20½ hours left to join.
no previous winners.
men ; 24 hours left to join.
previous winners ; TeamElrosportu ( 2019 ), Vos ( 2018 ), Kalarratas ( 2017 ).
  2 days left to join.
previous winners ; WinterIsComing ( 2019 ), pizzaboys ( 2018 ), Vos ( 2017 ).

[Kalarratas]

The Classics are back! 

Thanks Vos for your quite consistent performance on this thread as usual 

[Vos]

you're welcome 

Philipsen wins also stage 7.

CFF League stage 7 winner = Cosminelul   
Cosminelul is still the GC leader with 1 more stage to go.

Küng wins the time trial and takes the lead in the GC.
Former GC leader Mas finished as 15th on 1:27" with a flat tire in the last kilometer. Also his teammate Oliviera passed him in the GC.

CFF League stage 4 winner = Kalarratas   
Vos is the new GC leader with just 3 points ahead on Mitte. Probably some others have also a chance to win it. Tomorrow the final stage.

[Vos]

The podium of the AGR ladies edition is entirely Dutch ; 1st Vos, 2nd Vollering, 3rd van Vleuten.

CFF League winner = ophiuko   


Cavendish wins stage 8, his 4th victory in this Tour of Turkey !
The final GC ( see picture ) was very close ; 2nd Vine on 0:01", 1st Díaz, 3rd Sepúlveda on 0:06"

CFF League stage 8 winner = Cosminelul   

GC winner = Cosminelul   
Cosminelul wins also the sprint jersey.
Vos wins the mountain jersey.
Mitte wins the youth jersey.


Démare wins sprint stage 5.
The GC of the Volta a Valenciana was decided by the time trial of Saturday. Final GC = 1st Küng, 2nd Oliviera on 0:06", 3rd Mas on 0:36"

CFF League stage 5 winner = ophiuko   

GC winner = Vos   
ophiuko wins the sprint jersey.
Vlominck wins the mountain jersey.
Vos wins also the youth jersey.


An extreme close finish between van Aert ( 1st ) and Pidcock ( 2nd on 0:00,004" ! ). Schachmann finished 3rd on 0:00"

CFF League winner = Vos   

[Vos]

SEASON TR0PHIES 2021 :
( the only rule= when there is an equal amount of victories, the person who won last will be ranked higher )

TOP 7 Divine Champions Trophy

1 Vos   3
2 BrotasTeam   2
3 Kalarratas   2
4 Cosminelul   1
5 Patrick Kok   1
6 Mitte   1
7 ophiuko   1

TOP 10 Chief of Classics Trophy

1 Vos   8
2 Cosminelul   6
3 Kalarratas   5
4 ophiuko   4
5 Patrick Kok   3
6 Mitte   2
7 pizzaboys   2
8 GaoYao   2
9 Vlominck   2
10 Animatoca   1

TOP 13 Emperor of Stage Wins Trophy 
( including prologue )

1 Cosminelul   12
2 Kalarratas   10
3 ophiuko   8
4 Mitte   7
5 Patrick Kok   7
6 BrotasTeam   6
7 pizzaboys   6
8 Vos   5
9 GaoYao   3
10 Vlominck   2
11 Animatoca   2
12 5o&Tapa   1
13 Xavier Giné   1

TOP 7 Royal Sprint Trophy

1 ophiuko   2
2 BrotasTeam   2
3 Patrick Kok   2
4 Kalarratas   2
5 Cosminelul   1
6 Mitte   1
7 Vos   1

TOP 9 King of the Mountains Trophy

1 Vos   2 
2 Mitte   2
3 Vlominck   1
4 BrotasTeam   1
5 pizzaboys   1
6 ophiuko   1
7 Cosminelul   1
7 azerite   1
9 Xavier Giné   1

TOP 8 Prince of Youth Trophy

1 Vos   3 
2 ophiuko   3
3 Mitte   2
4 BrotasTeam   1
5 pizzaboys   1
6 Cosminelul   1
6 Patrick Kok   1
8 Xavier Giné   1

[Vos]

Moscon wins stage 1.

CFF League stage 1 winner = Vos   

next races + tour ;
  22½ hours left to join.
no previous winners.
  25 hours left to join.
previous winners ; Kalarratas ( 2020 ), Mitte ( 2019 ), Thorin ( 2018 + 2017 ).
not yet open to join, both races start in 5 days, on Sunday.
women ; no previous winners.
men ; previous winners ; Xavier Giné ( 2020 ), WinterIsComing ( 2019 ), Kalarratas ( 2018 ), MarnixStar ( 2017 ).
  7 days left to join.
previous winners ; Patrick Kok ( 2019 ), BrotasTeam ( 2018 ), MarnixStar ( 2017 ).

[ophiuko]

SEASON TR0PHIES 2021 :

Thanks Vos, nice overview again. One question, what is the divine champions trophy? Tour winners?

[Vos]

de nada, y si 

TOP 7 Divine Champions Trophy

1 Vos   3    =  Tour de la Provence + UAE Tour + Volta a Valenciana
2 BrotasTeam   2    =  Volta a Catalunya + Itzulia Basque Country
3 Kalarratas   2    =  Étoile de Bessèges + Tour du Var
4 Cosminelul   1    =  Tour of Turkey
5 Patrick Kok   1    =  Coppi e Bartali
6 Mitte   1    =  Tirreno-Adriatico
7 ophiuko   1    =  Paris-Nice

[Vos]

1º van der Breggen, 2º Niewiadoma, 3º Longo Borghini

CFF League winner = Vos   

An impressive stage 2 solo victory of S.Yates, and Moscon wins again in stage 3.
CFF League ;
stage 2 winner = azerite   
stage 3 winner = Vlominck   
azerite is the GC leader with 2 more stages to go.

1º Alaphilippe, 2º Roglič, 3º Valverde

CFF League winner = Cosminelul   

[Vos]

Bilbao wins stage 4 by closing a big gap in the final descent towards GC leader S.Yates and Vlasov, and by outsprinting them (see picture).

CFF League stage 4 winner = azerite 
azerite is still the GC leader with 1 more stage to go.

[Vos]

Großschartner wins stage 5. In the picture the final GC ; 2nd Bilbao, 1st S.Yates, 3rd Vlasov.

CFF League stage 5 winner = Mitte   

GC winner = Vlominck   
Kalarratas wins the sprint jersey.
Mitte wins the mountain jersey.
azerite wins the youth jersey.

[Vos]

Tomorrow the classic monument Liège - Bastogne - Liège starts at 10.15am ( the women start at 8.40am ).

A good moment to post the all-time CFF League ranking of classic monument winners ( in the men's races ).
As always ; when there is an equal amount of victories, the person who won last will be ranked higher.



1 Vos   =   MSR20 + LOM19 + MSR19 + MSR17 
2 Kalarratas   =   MSR21 + LBL18 + PR18
3 Cosminelul   =   RVV21 + LOM20
4 pizzaboys   =   PR19 + RVV17
5 Averatalm   =   LOM18 + MSR18
6 Sjiz   =   RVV20
7 Xavier Giné   =   LBL20
8 WinterIsComing   =   LBL19
9 AJFactoryCycling   =   RVV19
10 Ciscoboss96   =   RVV18
11 oldmen   =   LOM17
12 MarnixStar   =   LBL17
13 cavetroid   =   PR17

[Vos]

1º Vollering, 2º van Vleuten, 3º Longo Borghini.

CFF League winner = ophiuko   


1º Pogačar, 2º Alaphilippe, 3º Gaudu.

CFF League winner = ophiuko   
The rumor goes that the new nickname of ophiuko is now ; el Rey de Lieja !      Congrats x2 !


next tour ;
  1 day and 6 hours left to join.
previous winners ; Patrick Kok ( 2019 ), BrotasTeam ( 2018 ), MarnixStar ( 2017 ).

The Giro d'Italia is already open to join ; it starts in 12 days.

[ophiuko]

Good Lieja for me  Thanks!