Alexander Kristoff and John Degenkolb hogged the headlines as the cobbled classics concluded with a devastating Degs demolition in the Roubaix velodrome. But bollards and railway crossings ensured that rider safety was also high on the agenda. Chris, Kathi, Midge and Tim chew over the big issues as usual.
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Chris is busy applying to be the new Dave Brailsford, so Tim and Kathi take the short hop from the Ronde to Roubaix via a week in the Basque Country to review two weeks of truly monumental racing.
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A hilly and hotly contested Vuelta al Pais Vasco saw Alberto Contador take his second overall victory this season – his third in this race – by nearly a minute from rising star Michal Kwiatkowski..