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Old 07-26-19, 07:35 PM
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LeeG
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Originally Posted by gpsblake
If you did that, people would be going bonkers that the French were fixing the race for Alaphilippe.

But how in the world did Alaphilippe allow Bernal to get so far ahead of him in the first place during today's stage?

I guess the question is, has a grand tour had to do this before (shorten a stage on the fly) or have they ever nullified a stage after a stage was shortened?
I don’t get the rational for changing the course mid race. Canceling a race due to conditions, yes, changing the course midway, no.
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