Can't recall him winning 2 in a row in the Tour or Giro since I've been paying attention the last few years ... think in 2006 it was stages 2, 4, 6 of the Giro and then the same in the Tour?Crankyfeet said:How unusual is it for Robbie to win two stages in a row? I thought he liked to recover the legs a bit in his old age after a good lactic acid burn.
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but in 2005 he won 2 back-to-back 1.HC ranked races on a weekend, Paris-Bruxelles and the GP de Fourmies (not quite the Tour, but still).