Originally Posted by
Ken Brown
I set the DVR last night and recorded 8 hours on Sportsnet (I am in Canada). They showed a lot of the race, including the neutral zone. However with about 46 km left they switched to water polo between teams that nobody in Canada would care about. Missed the end of the race, the most exciting part of any road race, and Canadian Michael Woods was in contention. To say I was pissed is an understatement. Pardon the rant.
Ugh that's bummer. I don't think anything relevant happened until mikuni pass. Well unexpected that is - Tratnik towed the peloton and Geraint crashed. I was excited to see the gap out to 20 minutes for quite awhile, with Nic Dlamini in the breakaway. Would've been cool to see the break take it.