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Old 07-15-16, 03:50 PM
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What does this symbol mean in the Tour de France standings?


What does the "a" stand for in the standings by T. Farrar's name?

I see this symbol every year in the timed standing but not the points standing and I have no idea what it is for. Please educate me.
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It just means "at..."
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á = at

at 0 is same time.
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thanks, I guess it just confused me since they only put it on the second place guy
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