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Arctic Race of Norway, Stage 2

  • 14-08-2015 3:51pm
    #1
    Beasty
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    Thought I would start a stage specific thread on this one....


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  • #2
    Beasty
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    .... spoil away guys

    Highlights are repeated on Eurosport at 9pm


  • #3
    godtabh
    Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 23,243 Mod ✭✭✭✭godtabh


    https://twitter.com/inrng/status/632214247154561024

    Can we play guess who?


  • #4
    Pudsy33
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    Sam Bennett wahey :D he lost his train but surfed the wheels all the way to the front and burst through a gap to win by a bike length in the end.


  • #5
    cunavalos
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    Double Post


  • #6
    cunavalos
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    https://pbs.twimg.com/tweet_video/CMYUWfKXAAA8Y-O.mp4

    Best video of finish i can find at the moment


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  • #7
    godtabh
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    Pudsy33 wrote: »
    Sam Bennett wahey :D he lost his train but surfed the wheels all the way to the front and burst through a gap to win by a bike length in the end.

    Big recovery


  • #8
    MPFGLB
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    What a belter of a bike rider ....can smell a win a mile away


  • #9
    dastardly00
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    https://twitter.com/ArcticRaceofN/status/632213963820933121/photo/1


  • #10
    Subpopulus
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 837 ✭✭✭Subpopulus


    Yer man Zurlo gave the handlebars some thumping didn't he.


  • #11
    RobFowl
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    Does creating a separate thread for stage 2 of the Artic tour in Norway not kinda spoil the result ;)


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  • #12
    Inquitus
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    It's not the Tour of Norway fwiw, that was a couple of months back!


  • #13
    Darkglasses
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    RobFowl wrote: »
    Does creating a separate thread for stage 2 of the Artic tour in Norway not kinda spoil the result ;)

    Good point. From now on, all thread titles are banned. Makes our search for a new off topic thread title easier.


  • #14
    RobFowl
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    Inquitus wrote: »
    It's not the Tour of Norway fwiw, that was a couple of months back!

    Smell my cheese...
    RobFowl wrote: »
    Does creating a separate thread for stage 2 of the Arctic tour in Norway not kinda spoil the result wink.png


  • #15
    Beasty
    Administrators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 78,393 Admin ✭✭✭✭✭Beasty


    The Arctic Tour in Norway was undertaken in a VW Campervan last year - this is the Arctic Race of Norway.....:P


  • #16
    Inquitus
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWCB6Zv3piY


  • #17
    Zzippy
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    That's the first time I've seen a tank racing a peloton anyway... :confused:


  • #18
    Darkglasses
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    Was not expecting what happened at 10:15 :eek:


  • #19
    MPFGLB
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    Darkglasses wrote: »
    Was not expecting what happened at 10:15 :eek:

    And in Norway of all places

    Wasn't even kazakhstan or Russia


  • #20
    RobFowl
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    Sam really is a class act. Seems to be getting stronger and better and is only 24...


  • #21
    Beasty
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    Hope he tanked his teammates....:)


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  • #22
    Subpopulus
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    https://twitter.com/ByTheMinCycle/status/632215899295096836


  • #23
    letape
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    Just saw the result now - what a fabulous win for Sam. Third yesterday and now this.

    If Lusk Doyle is reading - how about Sam - good for a boy or a girl :-)


  • #24
    RobFowl
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    letape wrote: »
    Just saw the result now - what a fabulous win for Sam. Third yesterday and now this.

    If Lusk Doyle is reading - how about Sam - good for a boy or a girl :-)

    One of my dogs is called after Sam ;)


  • #25
    Beasty
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    RobFowl wrote: »
    One of my dogs is called after Sam ;)

    You call your dog "Fox":confused:


  • #26
    RobFowl
    Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 11,669 Mod ✭✭✭✭RobFowl


    Beasty wrote: »
    You call your dog "Fox":confused:

    I think these days I'd have had to call him Droopy ...


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