american coverage of the final itt harped on the fact that today's average speeds were so fast. it is a neat stat, i'll admit, but it really means nothing. it is hard to make average speed comparrisons from one race to another without considering the course, weather, race dynamics, etc.
by the way, ulrich's crash was terrible. what a sad way for him to end this year's tour.
by the way, ulrich's crash was terrible. what a sad way for him to end this year's tour.