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CN News: New TTT format for 2009 Tour de France?
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A bit different.
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A bit different.
You do realize the date it is in Europe at the moment?... .

Read the next story on the page.
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You do realize the date it is in Europe at the moment?... .

Read the next story on the page.
Well they got me good.
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Well they got me good.
They kinda had me scratching my head until the first couple of sentences of the next story. I was wondering how pros were going to all ride the same bike geometry in the bike relay....
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I quite like the idea of a relay actually with a baton being passed on or maybe a madison style handover? Be a bit gutting if your team was down to just a few men though
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CN News: New TTT format for 2009 Tour de France?
http://www.cyclingnews.com/news.php?...r01newsspecial

A bit different.
The best story is the one about the stripes of the British jersey aligning with key lines giving rise to an increase in speed (for the Manchester championship).
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