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PCM 2010 Testing
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| Smowz |
Posted on 24-02-2011 18:10
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For my uber riders test I used this stage of Kissaha's

with this startlist from 2010 pcmdaily database:
Spoiler Astana
1. A.Contador
2. D.De la Fuente
3. A.Grivko
4. M.Iglinskiy
5. D.Navarro
6. Ó.Pereiro
7. P.Tiralongo
8. A.Vinokourov
Saxo Bank
11. A.Schleck
12. F.Cancellara
13. J.Fuglsang
14. G.Larsson
15. R.Porte
16. F.Schleck
17. C.A.Sørensen
18. J.Voigt
Rabobank
21. D.Menchov
22. M.Ardila
23. L.Boom
24. R.Gesink
25. B.Mollema
26. T.Stamsnijder
27. L.Ten Dam
28. P.Weening
Euskaltel
31. S.Sánchez
32. I.Antón
33. B.Intxausti
34. I.Isasi
35. E.Martínez
36. M.Nieve
37. R.Sicard
38. A.Txurruka
Liquigas
41. I.Basso
42. V.Agnoli
43. F.Bellotti
44. V.Nibali
45. P.Sagan
46. S.Szmyd
47. A.Vanotti
48. O.Zaugg
Cervélo
51. C.Sastre
52. Í.Cuesta
53. S.Denifl
54. X.Florencio
55. V.Gustov
56. Ó.Pujol
57. X.Tondo
58. M.Wyss
The Shack
61. L.Armstrong
62. J.Brajkovic
63. C.Horner
64. M.Irizar
65. L.Leipheimer
66. T.Machado
67. S.Paulinho
68. Y.Popovych
Xacobeo
71. E.Mosquera
72. C.Castaño
73. G.César Veloso
74. D.Fernández
75. A.Fernández
76. D.García Dapena
77. F.J.Pacheco
78. G.Rabuñal
Garmin
81. C.Vande Velde
82. R.Hesjedal
83. F.Kessiakoff
84. T.Lowe
85. D.Martin
86. D.Millar
87. P.Stetina
88. J.Van Summeren
Sky
91. B.Wiggins
92. J.Augustyn
93. E.Boasson Hagen
94. D.Cioni
95. S.Cummings
96. C.Froome
97. S.Gerrans
98. T.Löfkvist
Caisse d'Epargne
101. J.M.Soler
102. A.Amador
103. D.Arroyo
104. M.Bruseghin
105. J.J.Cobo
106. V.Kiryienka
107. L.L.Sánchez
108. R.Urán
Lampre
111. D.Cunego
112. A.Kashechkin
113. M.Lorenzetto
114. D.Pietropolli
115. D.Righi
116. G.Simoni
117. S.Spilak
118. D.Ulissi
Katusha
121. J.Rodríguez
122. G.Caruso
123. M.Ignatiev
124. V.Karpets
125. K.Kirchen
126. A.Kolobnev
127. L.Mazzanti
128. E.Petrov
Acqua & Sapone
131. S.Garzelli
132. M.Codol
133. F.Failli
134. A.Masciarelli
135. F.Masciarelli
136. S.Masciarelli
137. L.Paolini
138. L.Pierfelici
Française des Jeux
141. C.Le Mével
142. S.Casar
143. R.Di Gregorio
144. A.Geslin
145. A.Gérard
146. M.Ladagnous
147. A.Roux
148. B.Vaugrenard
AG2R
151. J.Gadret
152. C.Dessel
153. H.Dupont
154. V.Efimkin
155. D.Le Lay
156. R.Nocentini
157. C.Riblon
158. N.Roche
HTC - Columbia
161. M.Rogers
162. M.Albasini
163. M.Monfort
164. M.Pinotti
165. F.Rabon
166. K.Siutsou
167. T.Van Garderen
168. P.Velits
Quick·Step
171. K.Seeldraeyers
172. C.Barredo
173. D.Cataldo
174. S.Chavanel
175. D.Devenyns
176. S.Devolder
177. J.Pineau
178. M.Velo
Omega Pharma
181. J.Peraud
182. M.Aerts
183. J.Bakelandts
184. F.De Greef
185. P.Gilbert
186. J.Ljungblad
187. M.Lloyd
188. D.Moreno
Team Milram
191. C.Knees
192. W.De Vocht
193. M.Fothen
194. J.Fröhlinger
195. L.Gerdemann
196. T.Rohregger
197. N.Terpstra
198. F.Wegmann
Vacansoleil
201. B.Feillu
202. M.Carrara
203. R.Feillu
204. J.Hoogerland
205. S.Lagutin
206. M.Marcato
207. R.Ruijgh
208. L.Westra
Footon - Servetto
211. R.Valls
212. E.Capecchi
213. G.Cheula
214. M.Eibegger
215. D.Gutiérrez Gutiérrez
216. E.Mata
217. A.Pérez Arrieta
218. D.Vitoria
Footon are the control.
Here is a quick report:
50 to go: Txurruka, Devolder, Kessiekoff lead peleton by about 3 minutes. Peleton has 133 riders in. Behind we have two main dropped groups. Rogers, Siutsou, Gadret are in first. Boom and Boassen Hagen are in second.
22 to go: Devolder is dropped from three group, Tondo leads peleton of 131 riders
16 to go: Vino pulls 19 riders clear to join Txurruka and Kessiekoff.
12 to go: Menchov and Vino reduce it down to 13 riders (Vino, Menchov, Andy and Frank Schleck, Txurruka, Sammy Sanchez, Contador, Mosquera, Kessiekoff, Basso, Sastre, Navarro and Nibali) ... behind at 45 seconds we have four (Anton, Gesink, Szmyd and Fuglsang).. then 86 riders lead by Caisse D'Epargne.
10 to go: Menchov stretches it ... Navarro and Kessiekoff predictably dropped. Behind Caisse hav caught the four and now that group is just 25 riders. Txurruka dropped from front group.
8 to go: Sanchez and Menchov attack, promting response by Schleck. Contador powers up to these three so we have four up front. Sastre/Liquagas lead the group behind (six riders).
6 to go: The four eyeball each other Sanchez tries a move gets a but down the road but Schleck pulls him back. Hesjedal and Solar attack out of 25 group behind.
3 to go: Sastre gets close to pulling Liquigas duo back to lead four, but Sanchez kicks again only Contador can play close order.
Finish: Sanchez holds off Conta to win, Menchov outlasts Schleck. Sastre goes across with Basso behind.
Result:
Spoiler | Rank | Name | Team | Time | | 1 | Samuel Sánchez | Euskaltel - Euskadi | 4h20'03 | | 2 | Alberto Contador | Astana | s.t. | | 3 | Denis Menchov | Rabobank | + 18 | | 4 | Andy Schleck | Team Saxo Bank | s.t. | | 5 | Carlos Sastre | Cervélo Test Team | + 40 | | 6 | Ivan Basso | Liquigas - Doimo | s.t. | | 7 | Vincenzo Nibali | Liquigas - Doimo | + 53 | | 8 | Ezequiel Mosquera | Xacobeo - Galicia | s.t. | | 9 | Alexandre Vinokourov | Astana | s.t. | | 10 | Fränk Schleck | Team Saxo Bank | + 1'09 | | 11 | Daniel Navarro | Astana | + 1'44 | | 12 | Ryder Hesjedal | Garmin - Transitions | + 3'04 | | 13 | Juan Mauricio Soler | Caisse d'Epargne | + 3'20 | | 14 | Kim Kirchen | Team Katusha | + 4'04 | | 15 | Christophe Le Mével | Française des Jeux | + 4'20 | | 16 | Damiano Cunego | Lampre - Farnese Vini | s.t. | | 17 | Levi Leipheimer | Team RadioShack | s.t. | | 18 | David Arroyo | Caisse d'Epargne | s.t. | | 19 | Amets Txurruka | Euskaltel - Euskadi | s.t. | | 20 | Juan José Cobo | Caisse d'Epargne | s.t. | | 21 | Fredrik Kessiakoff | Garmin - Transitions | s.t. | | 22 | Sylwester Szmyd | Liquigas - Doimo | s.t. | | 23 | Sandy Casar | Française des Jeux | + 4'36 | | 24 | Carlos Barredo | Quick·Step | s.t. | | 25 | Robert Gesink | Rabobank | s.t. | | 26 | Simon Spilak | Lampre - Farnese Vini | s.t. | | 27 | Igor Antón | Euskaltel - Euskadi | s.t. | | 28 | Chris Horner | Team RadioShack | s.t. | | 29 | Jean-Christophe Peraud | Omega Pharma - Lotto | s.t. | | 30 | Jakob Fuglsang | Team Saxo Bank | + 4'56 | | 31 | Beñat Intxausti | Euskaltel - Euskadi | s.t. | | 32 | Xavier Tondo | Cervélo Test Team | s.t. | | 33 | Joaquím Rodríguez | Team Katusha | s.t. | | 34 | Janez Brajkovič | Team RadioShack | s.t. | | 35 | Daniel Martin | Garmin - Transitions | s.t. | | 36 | Jens Voigt | Team Saxo Bank | + 5'16 | | 37 | Chris Anker Sørensen | Team Saxo Bank | + 5'28 | | 38 | Linus Gerdemann | Team Milram | + 6'12 | | 39 | Brice Feillu | Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team | s.t. | | 40 | Maxime Monfort | Team HTC - Columbia | s.t. | | 41 | Marcel Wyss | Cervélo Test Team | + 6'36 | | 42 | Kevin Seeldraeyers | Quick·Step | + 7'24 | | 43 | Christian Knees | Team Milram | s.t. | | 44 | Thomas Löfkvist | Sky Professional Cycling Team | + 7'48 | | 45 | Marco Pinotti | Team HTC - Columbia | + 7'56 | | 46 | Markus Fothen | Team Milram | s.t. | | 47 | Jérôme Pineau | Quick·Step | s.t. | | 48 | Bradley Wiggins | Sky Professional Cycling Team | s.t. | | 49 | Dario Cataldo | Quick·Step | s.t. | | 50 | Daniel Moreno | Omega Pharma - Lotto | + 8'04 | | 51 | Óscar Pereiro | Astana | + 8'20 | | 52 | Vasil Kiryienka | Caisse d'Epargne | s.t. | | 53 | Matteo Carrara | Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team | + 8'52 | | 54 | Stefano Garzelli | Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci | + 9'08 | | 55 | Alexandr Kolobnev | Team Katusha | + 9'16 | | 56 | Stefan Denifl | Cervélo Test Team | s.t. | | 57 | Sylvain Chavanel | Quick·Step | + 9'24 | | 58 | Marzio Bruseghin | Caisse d'Epargne | s.t. | | 59 | Xavier Florencio | Cervélo Test Team | s.t. | | 60 | Óscar Pujol | Cervélo Test Team | s.t. | | 61 | Rigoberto Urán | Caisse d'Epargne | + 9'32 | | 62 | Luis León Sánchez | Caisse d'Epargne | s.t. | | 63 | David García Dapena | Xacobeo - Galicia | s.t. | | 64 | Oliver Zaugg | Liquigas - Doimo | + 9'40 | | 65 | Richie Porte | Team Saxo Bank | s.t. | | 66 | Bauke Mollema | Rabobank | s.t. | | 67 | Sérgio Paulinho | Team RadioShack | s.t. | | 68 | David De la Fuente | Astana | + 9'48 | | 69 | Dario Cioni | Sky Professional Cycling Team | s.t. | | 70 | Laurens Ten Dam | Rabobank | s.t. | | 71 | Tiago Machado | Team RadioShack | s.t. | | 72 | Rafael Valls | Footon - Servetto | s.t. | | 73 | David Millar | Garmin - Transitions | + 9'56 | | 74 | Johan Van Summeren | Garmin - Transitions | s.t. | | 75 | Dries Devenyns | Quick·Step | s.t. | | 76 | Massimo Codol | Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci | s.t. | | 77 | Stijn Devolder | Quick·Step | + 10'04 | | 78 | Volodymir Gustov | Cervélo Test Team | s.t. | | 79 | Cyril Dessel | AG2R La Mondiale | s.t. | | 80 | Chris Froome | Sky Professional Cycling Team | s.t. | | 81 | Maxim Iglinskiy | Astana | s.t. | | 82 | Thomas Rohregger | Team Milram | s.t. | | 83 | Tejay Van Garderen | Team HTC - Columbia | s.t. | | 84 | Francesco Bellotti | Liquigas - Doimo | + 10'12 | | 85 | Yaroslav Popovych | Team RadioShack | s.t. | | 86 | Francis De Greef | Omega Pharma - Lotto | s.t. | | 87 | Romain Sicard | Euskaltel - Euskadi | s.t. | | 88 | John-Lee Augustyn | Sky Professional Cycling Team | s.t. | | 89 | Íñigo Cuesta | Cervélo Test Team | + 10'20 | | 90 | Andriy Grivko | Astana | s.t. | | 91 | Sergey Lagutin | Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team | s.t. | | 92 | Gustav Erik Larsson | Team Saxo Bank | + 10'28 | | 93 | Rémy Di Gregorio | Française des Jeux | s.t. | | 94 | Mauricio Ardila | Rabobank | + 10'36 | | 95 | Evgeni Petrov | Team Katusha | s.t. | | 96 | Paolo Tiralongo | Astana | s.t. | | 97 | Pieter Weening | Rabobank | s.t. | | 98 | Daniele Pietropolli | Lampre - Farnese Vini | s.t. | | 99 | Markus Eibegger | Footon - Servetto | s.t. | | 100 | Mikel Nieve | Euskaltel - Euskadi | + 10'44 | | 101 | Peter Sagan | Liquigas - Doimo | s.t. | | 102 | Alessandro Vanotti | Liquigas - Doimo | + 11'00 | | 103 | Trent Lowe | Garmin - Transitions | + 11'16 | | 104 | Luca Pierfelici | Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci | s.t. | | 105 | Fabian Cancellara | Team Saxo Bank | + 21'08 |
Behind Cancellara everyone else is eliminated.
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| SportingNonsense |
Posted on 24-02-2011 18:14
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An interesting thing then with gaps from attrition rather than aggression, is that it can actually help teams with 2 very strong leaders in a race - both have a chance of a decent result, rather than only 1 as PCM09 often gave.
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| mb2612 |
Posted on 24-02-2011 18:19
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Looks good
 [url=www.pcmdaily.com/forum/viewthread.php?thread_id=33182] Team Santander Media Thread[/url]
Please assume I am joking unless otherwise stated
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| Smowz |
Posted on 24-02-2011 18:27
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SN: Agreed.. I have noticed this in cobbled ones too. Quite often in 2010 ones Devolder and Boonan will appear on the podium of the Tour of Flanders for Quickstep.
I am having trouble getting the megeupload thing to work .. so I will take this rather crude bit of work here:

as a tester with six 2010 squads - the will pcm2010 work okay with a race with a small amount of teams in.
Spoiler <!--Acqua & Sapone-->
<Team id="24">
<Cyclist id="238" /><!--Stefano Garzelli-->
<Cyclist id="1186" /><!--Francesco Masciarelli-->
<Cyclist id="1499" /><!--Simone Masciarelli-->
<Cyclist id="195" /><!--Francesco Failli-->
<Cyclist id="168" /><!--Massimo Codol-->
<Cyclist id="2028" /><!--Rafaâ Chtioui-->
<Cyclist id="842" /><!--Dídac Ortega-->
</Team>
<!--Barbot - Siper-->
<Team id="93">
<Cyclist id="3667" /><!--Antonio Amorim-->
<Cyclist id="3670" /><!--Carlos Baltazar-->
<Cyclist id="3675" /><!--Mario Costa-->
<Cyclist id="3671" /><!--Cesar Fonte-->
<Cyclist id="3668" /><!--Bruno Lima-->
<Cyclist id="3673" /><!--Hélder Oliveira-->
<Cyclist id="3669" /><!--Bruno Pires-->
<Cyclist id="3677" /><!--Sérgio Ribeiro-->
</Team>
<!--Caja Rural-->
<Team id="35">
<Cyclist id="144" /><!--Oleg Chuzhda-->
<Cyclist id="1978" /><!--David De la Cruz-->
<Cyclist id="519" /><!--Egoitz García-->
<Cyclist id="1980" /><!--Rubén García-->
<Cyclist id="1981" /><!--Michał Kwiatkowski-->
<Cyclist id="36" /><!--Aketza Peña-->
<Cyclist id="1081" /><!--Vitor Rodrigues-->
</Team>
<!--Ceramica Flaminia-->
<Team id="39">
<Cyclist id="1368" /><!--Santo Anza-->
<Cyclist id="384" /><!--Raivis Belohvosciks-->
<Cyclist id="2141" /><!--Filippo Baggio-->
<Cyclist id="829" /><!--Edoardo Girardi-->
<Cyclist id="584" /><!--Alessandro Maserati-->
<Cyclist id="217" /><!--Andrea Noè-->
<Cyclist id="2143" /><!--Fabrizio Lucciola-->
</Team>
<!--ISD - Neri-->
<Team id="2">
<Cyclist id="1020" /><!--Oscar Gatto-->
<Cyclist id="659" /><!--Simon Clarke-->
<Cyclist id="253" /><!--Paolo Longo Borghini-->
<Cyclist id="896" /><!--Davide Ricci Bitti-->
<Cyclist id="2016" /><!--Salvatore Mancuso-->
<Cyclist id="900" /><!--Emanuele Vona-->
<Cyclist id="555" /><!--Ruslan Pidgornyy-->
</Team>
<!--Palmeiras Resort-->
<Team id="38">
<Cyclist id="1143" /><!--Tomas Swift Metcalfe-->
<Cyclist id="1139" /><!--André Cardoso-->
<Cyclist id="910" /><!--David Blanco-->
<Cyclist id="263" /><!--Cândido Barbosa-->
<Cyclist id="919" /><!--Samuel Caldeira-->
<Cyclist id="1144" /><!--Henrique Casimiro-->
<Cyclist id="1167" /><!--Nelson Victorino-->
</Team>
Will bring you what happens after the server returns - have not raced it yet [Caja Rujal will be control probably].
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| Smowz |
Posted on 25-02-2011 09:29
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Okay here are results from the FBD Ras race - just five teams racing. Caja Rujal are control.
Stage 1:
Lots of early goes at breaks - presence of sprint points got sprinters sprinting meaning they were out of energy for final sprint... Mind you pretty decent sprinters at front.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio 3h21'03
2 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
3 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
4 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
5 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
6 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
7 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
8 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper s.t.
9 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
10 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
11 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
12 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
13 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
14 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
16 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
17 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural s.t.
18 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper s.t.
19 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper s.t.
20 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
21 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
22 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
23 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
24 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
25 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
26 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
27 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
28 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
29 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
30 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
31 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural s.t.
32 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
33 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper s.t.
34 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
35 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
36 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
37 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
38 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
39 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
40 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri s.t.
41 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
42 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
43 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
Stage 2:
No breaks at all - though it was a windy day causing splits. All back together for finale and a surprise win. Londo Borghini big loser of the day.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper 4h35'17
2 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri s.t.
3 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
4 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
5 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
6 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
7 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
8 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
9 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
10 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
11 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
12 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
13 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper s.t.
14 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper s.t.
15 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
16 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
17 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
18 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
19 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
20 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
21 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
22 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
23 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
24 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
25 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural s.t.
26 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
27 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
28 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
29 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
30 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
31 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
32 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
33 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
34 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
35 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
36 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural s.t.
37 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
38 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
39 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
40 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 1'56
41 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
42 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
43 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper + 5'24
Stage 3:
Sprinters in action today - we do get a bit of a strange one though Gatto looks like he is going to win but stops at last second allowing Failli through.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci 3h53'19
2 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
3 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
4 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
5 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
6 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
7 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
8 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
9 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
10 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
11 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
12 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
13 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
14 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper s.t.
15 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
16 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
17 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
18 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
19 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper s.t.
20 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
21 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper s.t.
22 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
23 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper s.t.
24 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
25 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
26 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
27 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri s.t.
28 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
29 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
30 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
31 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
32 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
33 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
34 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
35 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural s.t.
36 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
37 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
38 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
39 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
40 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
41 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
42 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
43 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural s.t.
Stage 4:
A better sprint here - Lima wins it fair and square - Gatto does take GC lead though.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper 4h25'10
2 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
3 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
4 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
5 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
6 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
7 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
8 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
9 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
10 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
11 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
12 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
13 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
14 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri s.t.
15 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
16 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
17 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
18 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
19 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
20 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural s.t.
21 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
22 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
23 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
24 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
25 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
26 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
27 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper s.t.
28 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
29 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper s.t.
30 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
31 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
32 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
33 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
34 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural s.t.
35 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
36 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper s.t.
37 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
38 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
39 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
40 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
41 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper s.t.
42 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
43 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
GC:
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri 16h14'15
2 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 6
3 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
4 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 14
5 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper s.t.
6 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri + 22
7 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 26
8 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
9 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
10 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia + 28
11 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper + 34
12 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
13 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
14 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
Stage 5:
After four stages with no break - we get a break of 3 riders. They are caught with 15km to go... Seskin hill causes weaker hill riders to be gapped.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci 3h57'47
2 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
3 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
4 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
5 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
6 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
7 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
8 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
9 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
10 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
11 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
12 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
13 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
14 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
16 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
17 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
18 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
19 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
20 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper s.t.
21 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper + 1'18
22 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
23 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia + 1'34
24 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural + 1'50
25 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
26 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
27 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri s.t.
28 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
29 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia + 2'06
30 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
31 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
32 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
33 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
34 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper s.t.
35 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
36 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
37 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
38 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
39 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
40 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
41 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper + 2'38
42 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural s.t.
43 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
Failli takes the GC lead.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci 20h12'08
2 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 8
3 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
4 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 16
5 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia + 20
6 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
7 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri + 28
8 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
9 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
10 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
11 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper s.t.
12 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
13 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
14 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
16 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
17 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
18 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 1'38
19 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper + 1'46
20 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri + 2'00
Stage 6:
Lots of climbs in this one - we get a break of three and it makes it to the end. Peleton of 26 is selected. Winner of stage also now GC leader.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio 3h23'11
2 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
3 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia + 23
4 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 59
5 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
6 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
7 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
8 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
9 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
10 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
11 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
12 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
13 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
14 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
15 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
16 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
17 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
18 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
19 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
20 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
21 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper + 1'43
22 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper s.t.
23 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri + 1'59
24 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 2'15
25 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural s.t.
26 Egoitz García Caja Rural + 2'31
27 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
28 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
29 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
30 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia + 5'27
31 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
32 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
33 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
34 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper + 5'51
35 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
36 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper s.t.
37 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
38 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
39 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural + 6'07
40 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 9'19
41 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia + 9'35
42 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
43 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
GC:
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio 23h35'27
2 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 51
3 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 59
4 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
5 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 1'07
6 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia + 1'11
7 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
8 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri + 1'19
9 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
10 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
11 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
12 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
13 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
14 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
15 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
16 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
17 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri + 1'52
18 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper + 2'03
19 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia + 2'25
20 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper + 3'15
Stage 7:
break of three again - once again peleton lack numbers to close it down. One rider Vona or ISD is high enough on GC and will take GC lead into last stage.
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri 3h57'20
2 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper s.t.
3 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia + 18
4 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 1'40
5 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
6 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
7 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
8 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
9 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
10 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
11 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
12 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
13 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
14 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
16 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
17 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
18 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
19 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
20 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
21 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
22 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
23 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
24 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
25 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural + 2'23
26 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia + 5'05
27 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
28 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
29 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
30 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural s.t.
31 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper + 5'29
32 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper s.t.
33 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
34 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri s.t.
35 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
36 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
37 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
38 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
39 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
40 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 5'45
41 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
42 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
43 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper s.t.
GC:
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri 27h33'46
2 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 41
3 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 1'32
4 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 1'40
5 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
6 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 1'48
7 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia + 1'52
8 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
9 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper + 2'00
10 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
11 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
12 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
13 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
14 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
16 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
17 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper + 2'10
18 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri + 2'33
19 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper + 3'56
20 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
Final stage:
Break of three no-one a danger on GC - it stays clear. Garzelli wins sprint for fourth - it hasn't been his tour but it wasn't really tough enough for him!
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper 3h16'52
2 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
3 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
4 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 53
5 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
6 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
7 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
8 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri s.t.
9 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
10 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
11 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
12 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
13 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper s.t.
14 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
16 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
17 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
18 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri s.t.
19 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
20 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
21 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper s.t.
22 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri s.t.
23 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural s.t.
24 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper s.t.
25 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
26 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
27 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri s.t.
28 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
29 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural s.t.
30 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
31 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
32 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
33 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
34 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
35 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper s.t.
36 Rubén García Caja Rural s.t.
37 Aketza Peña Caja Rural s.t.
38 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
39 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural s.t.
40 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper s.t.
41 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 2'21
42 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper s.t.
43 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper + 4'05
Final GC:
Spoiler Rank Name Team Time
1 Emanuele Vona ISD - Neri 30h51'31
2 Nelson Victorino Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 41
3 Francesco Failli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 1'32
4 André Cardoso Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 1'40
5 Francesco Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
6 David Blanco Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 1'48
7 Andrea Noè Ceramica Flaminia + 1'52
8 Davide Ricci Bitti ISD - Neri s.t.
9 Bruno Pires Barbot - Siper + 2'00
10 Santo Anza Ceramica Flaminia s.t.
11 Stefano Garzelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
12 Simon Clarke ISD - Neri s.t.
13 Massimo Codol Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
14 Cândido Barbosa Palmeiras Resort - Prio s.t.
15 Simone Masciarelli Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci s.t.
16 Ruslan Pidgornyy ISD - Neri s.t.
17 Sérgio Ribeiro Barbot - Siper + 2'10
18 Paolo Longo Borghini ISD - Neri + 2'33
19 Dídac Ortega Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 2'55
20 Hélder Oliveira Barbot - Siper + 3'56
21 Mario Costa Barbot - Siper + 5'20
22 Vitor Rodrigues Caja Rural + 5'22
23 Egoitz García Caja Rural s.t.
24 Aketza Peña Caja Rural + 5'38
25 Oleg Chuzhda Caja Rural + 5'49
26 Edoardo Girardi Ceramica Flaminia + 6'31
27 Raivis Belohvosciks Ceramica Flaminia + 6'32
28 Rafaâ Chtioui Acqua & Sapone - D'Angelo & Antenucci + 7'51
29 Salvatore Mancuso ISD - Neri + 8'27
30 Rubén García Caja Rural + 9'35
31 Filippo Baggio Ceramica Flaminia + 11'12
32 Fabrizio Lucciola Ceramica Flaminia + 11'59
33 Tomas Swift Metcalfe Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 12'39
34 Carlos Baltazar Barbot - Siper + 12'47
35 David De la Cruz Caja Rural s.t.
36 Michał Kwiatkowski Caja Rural + 13'11
37 Bruno Lima Barbot - Siper + 14'03
38 Oscar Gatto ISD - Neri + 15'57
39 Samuel Caldeira Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 16'07
40 Antonio Amorim Barbot - Siper + 16'27
41 Alessandro Maserati Ceramica Flaminia + 16'31
42 Cesar Fonte Barbot - Siper + 18'11
43 Henrique Casimiro Palmeiras Resort - Prio + 18'15
My thoughts: Various different stage winners, bonifications were important but breakaways had the glory. Slightly disappointed with stage 2's sprint results - but stage 3 and 4 at least gave fair sprints. First four stages we saw no breakaways - then later on breakaways won stages - but there were goodish riders in the breaks.
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Posted on 25-02-2011 11:30
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Any idea what time gap setting was used for Stage 5?
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Posted on 25-02-2011 11:55
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I set it to 10 seconds - the game was showing 8 seconds for Francesco Masciarelli and Blanco and Noe had a similar gap back to the A+S led front group on that stage.
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In my PCM10 experience all uphill sprint longer than just a tiny bit should have maximum 7. 10 for very short uphill sections and short descents after a mountain stage. 20 for flat stages or very long descents after a mountain.
Everytime if there is a hill in the end of the stage and the profile is set to hill then also 10s.
In very few stages you need something in between like 3 (flat stage with just one short climb in the end (full climb sprint) or 14.
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Posted on 16-03-2011 00:10
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The season will begin in PCM10, Patch 1.0.4.1
If PCM11 turns out good, we may or may not consider a mid-season switch.
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Posted on 16-03-2011 11:41
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Oleg, what is the difference between the patches? Just so everyone know (my pc can't run pcm10)
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1.0.4.2 ruins the sprints, 1.0.4.1 doesn't. |
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Ah, how are the sprints, compared to pcm09? Is it worth it to make trains or is it still "2 rider" trains?
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Sprints are worse since the trains start forming later than in PCM09. |
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CrueTrue wrote:
Sprints are worse since the trains start forming later than in PCM09.
Youre saying sprints are worse in PCM10 than PCM09? Even 1.0.4.1?
And worse because they form later? PCM09 sprints were so bad because they formed too early too often., as well as the all too-often occurence of riders getting stuck
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It's been a while since I last played properly (= not testing a certain PCM.daily DB), so it may be better if others make the conclusion. |
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| CrueTrue |
Posted on 16-03-2011 13:00
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The prologue stat is formula-based. |
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| brombeer |
Posted on 16-03-2011 13:46
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Oleg, in your opinion is patch 4.1 better or 4.2 since i have only played with 4.1? |
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| CrueTrue |
Posted on 16-03-2011 13:48
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There's no doubt that 1.0.4.1 is better than 1.0.4.2. |
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| SportingNonsense |
Posted on 16-03-2011 13:55
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Most likely is that for the Man Game, TT stat = Prologue stat.
We've looked at formulas, but not been entirely satisfied - and the amount of extra work it would cause is not worth the effort right now.
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| CrueTrue |
Posted on 16-03-2011 13:58
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It's not a patch discussion - it's a fact.
1.0.4.2 doesn't improve anything. Cyanide tried improving the sprints, but messed them up. That's the only difference between 1.0.4.2 and 1.0.4.1.
If you disagree, I'd love to know what 1.0.4.2 improves. |
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