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04-05-05 | 07:01 AM

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I knew my ? was too easy. Damn!

04-05-05 | 07:19 AM

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Smoothie104, even though Laggard did not pass on the torch officially to you, I assume you are on.

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whats this road?

Being a flatlander, I am afraid I need some help... Is this bastard located in Italy?

04-05-05 | 07:24 AM

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Cmon Bruco, stop playin' dumb!!!!

I'll take a stab at it and say the Stelvio

04-05-05 | 07:26 AM

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Quote:

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I'll take a stab at it and say the Stelvio

classic1, you stabbed me in the back.

It IS the Passo di Stelvio...

04-05-05 | 07:29 AM

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Nice.... I thought that would be tougher....

04-05-05 | 07:35 AM

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Nice.... I thought that would be tougher....

That hill of yours is pretty tough in my book.

I guess it's classic1's turn, isn't it?

04-05-05 | 07:36 AM

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Ok, better post a Dutch question so as not to upset Bruco too much!!!!

Jan Raas won Milan-San Remo riding for what team?

04-05-05 | 07:38 AM

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Raleigh

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04-05-05 | 07:40 AM

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Nope.

04-05-05 | 07:41 AM

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Frisol-Thirion-Gazelle

04-05-05 | 07:44 AM

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Bikes: 1 trek, serotta, rih, de Reus, Pogliaghi and finally a Zieleman! and got a DeRosa

He left Raleigh just prior to that season. My bad.

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04-05-05 | 07:45 AM

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It was a bit of a trick question! Over to Bruco

04-05-05 | 07:46 AM

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Quote:

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Ok, better post a Dutch question so as not to upset Bruco too much!!!!

Are you accusing me of polder chauvinism?

04-05-05 | 07:51 AM

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Quote:

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It was a bit of a trick question!

Yup, Raas left the Raleigh squadra the year before his 1977 Milan-San Remo victory.

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Over to Bruco

Okay. Pavé time! This question is for the cobbleheads: who rode the fastest Paris-Roubaix in history?

04-05-05 | 07:58 AM

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Peter Post's 1964 45kph?

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04-05-05 | 08:01 AM

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45.129 km/hour - Dutchman Peter Post - 1964

But they changed the course in 1977 right?

04-05-05 | 08:02 AM

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Damn, Lotek got me by 3 minutes, lol

04-05-05 | 08:11 AM

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Quote:

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Peter Post's 1964 45kph?

We have a winner!

lotek, you got it right: Post averaged 45,129 km/h

Your turn!

04-05-05 | 08:14 AM

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Thats cause I wasn't reading tom vs lance PDF!

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04-05-05 | 08:14 AM

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Eddy Merckx holds the record for wins at Milan San Remo,
who holds the record for second most wins?

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04-05-05 | 08:14 AM

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Quote:

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Damn, Lotek got me by 3 minutes, lol

Happens to me all the time on this quiz.

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But they changed the course in 1977 right?

Please elaborate (while lotek is pondering his Mother of All Quiz Questions)...

04-05-05 | 08:15 AM

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Quote:

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Eddy Merckx holds the record for wins at Milan San Remo,
who holds the record for second most wins?

Erik Zabel?

04-05-05 | 08:17 AM

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Quote:

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Eddy Merckx holds the record for wins at Milan San Remo,
who holds the record for second most wins?

Giradengo

04-05-05 | 08:18 AM

#149

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nope

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04-05-05 | 08:19 AM

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oops the nope was to the response of Zabel
Giradengo is correct with 6 wins.

Classic1 your up next

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