Day 6, Stage 6
Girona – Barcelona 181.5km
A.M. Video Diary
Today saw a 42km stretch along the coast between Girona and Barcelona which was up there with the best riding we have done so far. It was absolutely beautiful and left us in high spirits. We also felt that today was the first day that we got [...]
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We are about to start Stage 10 in about 6 hours and will post the next batch of [...]
Day 5, Stage 5
Le Cap d’Agde – Perpignan 196.5km
Today’s stage took us 13 hours and 35 minutes to complete! Luckily we encountered beautiful scenery for most of the ride to keep our minds occupied. We had two major detours where we got ourselves lost for a while but other than that we navigated pretty well.
For [...]
Day 4, Stage 4
Montpellier – Montpellier 39km
Today the Crohn’s Crusaders set the slowest time trial speed in cycling history! A 39km time trial around Montpellier took us forever as we took so many wrong turns and got lost so often.
Despite the snail’s pace we crossed paths with our first professional team of the ride today [...]
Day 3, Stage 3
Montpellier – La Grande Motte 196.5km
We are not a well-oiled machine at all!
The first 3 days have been characterised by being lost and getting agitated.
On the positive side it was Marika’s longest single day ever.
We actually pulled up 20km short of our destination as we ran out of light so will ride [...]
Day 2, Stage 2
Monaco - Brignoles 187km
Unfortunately we couldn’t meet all of the TX Cell team last night because we got in so late so we caught up with David, who is co-ordinating the Mont Blanc climbing project, for a hearty pre-ride breakfast. It was possibly one of the best breakfasts I’ve ever had, not [...]
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