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All the finishes seem to have a sting in the tail, so I can't see many points for the sprinters....
...but I can't see the favourites over exerting themselves before stage ten...
So I've no idea who to pick
Probably a load of sprinters for races 1 and 2 and then 4 xfers to pick the winners of the TTT...
Then im stuck.
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Mmm. See what you mean, but stage 4 has quite an uphill finish so will probably shake up the GC a bit in any case. Depends who the riders are I think and whether they're also likely to do well in the next two stages, 3 and 4. Better to go for top 10 riders in a stage than worry too much about GC points I think. But not much for the pure sprinters for sure.
TTT is stage 2.
i know, i meant, when i see the winners of the TTT, i will have 4 xfers to pick the top two from each of the two winning teams, and they should have GC points for a while...