Tour de Romandie LIVE - Stage 1
2009 Tour de Romandie: Frantisek Rabon (Team Columbia-Highroad),
Czech time trial champion, won yesterday's prologue.
Copyright © 2009 Fotoreporter Sirotti for cyclingfans.com
Notes: (latest notes always appear at the top, below sticky notes)
- Tour de Romandie: Thursday's Stage 2 departs La Chaux-de-fonds at 13:10 CET (7:10am U.S. Eastern). Tour de Romandie live video on cycling.tv is scheduled to begin at 16:00 CET (10am U.S. Eastern). "Live" coverage on SportItalia is also scheduled to begin at that time but tends to run late. - Vuelta a Asturias: Thursday will see 2 stages, a morning Stage 3A and an afternoon Stage 3B (a 14.2km individual time trial). Stage 3A departs Gijon at 10:00 CET (4am U.S. Eastern) and is expected at the finish in Aviles at around 12:13 CET (6:13am U.S. Eastern). Stage 3B at Castrillon gets underway when the first rider departs at 16:00 CET (10am U.S. Eastern). It appears that rtpa.es will only be covering the afternoon stage, with live coverage scheduled to begin at 15:15 CET (9:15am U.S. Eastern). - Tour of the Gila: Organizers tell us they are working on possibly getting some form of live coverage. Stay tuned. - Tour de Romandie LIVE now on SportItalia. Links at right. - Want to see why today's Romandie stage didn't cross the Jaun Pass? Check out the view from this webcam. -Bernie S. - Vuelta a Asturias LIVE now on rtpa.es. (links above)
- Tour de Romandie: Due to bad weather conditions (snow in the mountains), today's Stage 1 has been cut in half. It will skip the first part of the planned stage entirely, including the category 1 Col du Jaun climb, and will now depart from Bulle à Broc at 15:00 CET (9am U.S. Eastern). The stage has been shortened to 87.6km from the original 176.2km. (You can view an animation of the originally planned Stage 1 route here, quite a winding parcours in the mountains.) The peloton is expected at the finish in Fribourg at around 17:00 CET (11am U.S. Eastern). Tour de Romandie live video streaming on cycling.tv is scheduled to begin at 16:00 CET (10am U.S. Eastern). Live coverage on SportItalia is also scheduled to begin at that time. - Vuelta a Asturias: Today's Stage 2 departs Llanes at 12:00 CET (6am U.S. Eastern). Vuelta Asturias live video streaming on rtpa.es is scheduled to begin at 15:15 CET (9:15am U.S. Eastern).
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2009 Tour de Romandie LIVE Stage 1 start:
sportitalia tsr.ch (more links to come)
(more video links to come if available)
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