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Sunday 29 July 2018

RideLondon-Surrey Classic

André Greipel (SNO) was eighth in the sprint at the finish with Mark Cavendish, also for Steve, twelfth.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=6
Totals: RSR=430, SNO=390

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Tour de France, overall

Dan Martin (RSR) finished highest of our riders on the final overall classification, he was eighth. For Steve, the best was Bauke Mollema down in 26th with pre-race podium hopefully Adam Yates even further back in 29th.

Peter Sagan (SNO) won his record-equalling sixth Green Jersey as the leader of the points classification. The record is now shared with Erik Zabel who was mainstay of Steve's fantasy team back in the day! Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) finished fifth on points with Greg van Avermaet, also for Lisa, sixth.

Alaphilippe topped the mountains classification with Rafał Majka, also for Lisa, third and Martin seventh. For Steve, Mollema, was twelfth.

Scores: RSR=44, SNO=15
LeTour: RSR=157, SNO=68
Totals: RSR=430, SNO=385

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Tour de France, stage 21

Peter Sagan (SNO) finished eighth in the grand sprint on the Champs-Elysées. For Lisa, the best finisher on the final day was Greg van Avermaet in 48th place.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=113, SNO=53
Totals: RSR=386, SNO=370

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Saturday 28 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 20

With no recognised time trialists in either of our teams, Adam Yates (SNO) was fastest of our riders in eleventh place in the concluding time trial with Rafał Majka (RSR) 14th fastest on the day.

With just tomorrow's ceremonial run-in to Paris to come, Dan Martin (RSR) remans eighth overall with Bauke Mollema (SNO) 26th.

Peter Sagan (SNO) keeps the green jersey with Julian Alaphilippe and Greg van Avermaet, both for Lisa, fifth and sixth.

Alaphilippe has the mountains jersey with Majka third and Martin seventh. Mollema is twelfth.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=113, SNO=53
Totals: RSR=386, SNO=370

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Friday 27 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 19

Dan Martin (RSR) finished fourth today, the last day in the mountains for this year. For Steve, Adam Yates finished a lowly 42nd.

Martin moves up to eighth overall. Bauke Mollema is Steve's best placed rider, down in 26th place overall.

Peter Sagan (SNO) nursed himself to the finish to retain the Green Jersey. Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) is still fifth with Greg van Avermaet, also for Lisa, sixth and Martin eighth.

Alaphilippe now has the mountains jersey wrapped up with Rafał Majka (RSR) up to third and Martin seventh. Mollema is ninth.

Scores: RSR=1, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=113, SNO=53
Totals: RSR=386, SNO=370

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Thursday 26 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 18

A banged-up Peter Sagan (SNO)  finished eighth today, while Greg van Avermaet (RSR) was 25th.

Hardly any changes at the top of the General Classification after today's stage, so Dan Martin (RSR) is still ninth with Bauke Mollema (SNO) eighteenth.

As Sagan managed to finish the stage he holds onto the green jersey as leader of the points competition but Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) drops a couple of places to fifth and van Avermaet drops one place to sixth.

Alaphilippe continues to top the mountains classification with Martin sixth and Rafał Majka (RSR) eighth while Mollema is still ninth.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=112, SNO=53
Totals: RSR=385, SNO=370

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Wednesday 25 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 17

Dan Martin (RSR) was second on the mountain-top finish of todays short, explosive stage. For Steve, Bauke Mollema finished 31st.

Philippe Gilbert (SNO) was unable to start today due to a broken knee-cap sustained in a crash yesterday.

Martin moves up to ninth overall and Mollema is still eighteenth.

Inspire of crashing heavily on a descent, Peter Sagan (SNO) finished the stage today to keep the green jersey as Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) moves up to third on points and Greg van Avermaet, also for Lisa, drops to fifth with Martin now eighth on that classification.

Alaphilippe still has a huge lead in the mountains competition where Martin is now sixth, Rafał Majka (RSR) drops to eighth.

Scores: RSR=4, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=112, SNO=53
Totals: RSR=385, SNO=370

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Tuesday 24 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 16

Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) won today. Adam Yates (SNO) lost the lead by crashing on the final descent and finished third with Bauke Mollema, also for Steve, fourth.

Dan Martin (RSR) holds onto tenth place overall but Greg van Avermaet, also for Lisa, sinks down to seventeenth with Mollema eighteenth.

Peter Sagan (SNO) finished the stage safely and remains in green. Van Avermaet moves up to fourth on points and Alaphilippe is now sixth with Gilbert eighth.

Alaphilippe extends his lead in the mountains classification as Mollema leaps up to fourth ahead of Rafał Majka (RSR) fifth.

Scores: RSR=6, SNO=3
LeTour: RSR=108, SNO=53
Totals: RSR=381, SNO=370

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Sunday 22 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 15

Bauke Mollema (SNO) finished third today with Rafał Majka eighth for Lisa.

Dan Martin (RSR) remains tenth on GC with Mollema 24th for Steve.

Peter Sagan (SNO) has now mathematically secured the Green Jersey as the winner of the points competition, as long as he finishes the race. Greg van Avermaet (RSR) moves up to fifth on points while Julian Alaphilippe, also for Lisa, remains seventh and Philippe Gilbert, for Steve, eighth.

Alaphilippe continues to lead the mountains classification as Maijka moves up to fifth. For Steve, Mollema enters the list at 26th.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=2
LeTour: RSR=102, SNO=50
Totals: RSR=375, SNO=367

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Saturday 21 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 14

Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) took second place today as a 28-man break stayed away to contest the finish. Peter Sagan (SNO) grabbed fourth place.

Overall, Dan Martin (RSR) slipped a place to tenth while, for Steve, Bauke Mollema is down in 26th place.

Sagan has all but mathematically wrapped up the points competition (as long as he makes it to Paris). Greg van Avermaet (RSR) lies sixth on points with Alaphilippe seventh and Philippe Gilbert (SNO) eighth.

Alaphilippe extends his lead in the mountains classification with Gilbert a distant 35th for Steve.

Scores: RSR=4, SNO=1
LeTour: RSR=102, SNO=48
Totals: RSR=375, SNO=365

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Friday 20 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 13

Peter Sagan (SNO) won his third stage on this year's tour today. For Lisa, Greg van Avermaet finished fifth.

Vincenzo Nibali (SNO) was unable to start today due to injuries sustained in a crash yesterday.

Dan Martin (RSR) inched up to ninth place overall today. For Steve, Adam Yates is 21st.

Peter Sagan (SNO) has a lock on the green jersey with Greg van Avermaet (RSR) sixth on points and Steve's Philippe Gilbert seventh.

Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) still leads the mountains classification with Gilbert a lowly 37th for Steve.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=6
LeTour: RSR=98, SNO=47
Totals: RSR=371, SNO=364

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Thursday 19 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 12

Vincenzo Nibali (SNO) finished seventh atop l'Alpe d'Huez. For Lisa, Dan Martin finished twelfth.

Fernando Gaviria (RSR) and André Greipel (SNO) abandoned during today's stage.

Nibali remains fourth overall with Martin still in tenth place.

Peter Sagan (SNO) still heads the points classification with Philippe Gilbert, also for Steve, sixth and Greg van Avaermat (RSR) eighth.

Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) leads in the mountains competition.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=98, SNO=41
Totals: RSR=371, SNO=358

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Wednesday 18 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 11

Dan Martin (RSR) finished sixth today. For Steve, Vincenzo Nibali was ninth.

Mark Cavendish (SNO) and Marcel Kittel (RSR) failed to finish inside the time limit for the stage and will not be allowed to start tomorrow.

Nibali is now up to fourth overall with Martin tenth and Adam Yates (SNO) sixteenth.

For Steve, Peter Sagan still leads the points competition from Fernando Gaviria (RSR) with André Greipel (SNO) sixth.

Julian Alaphilippe, for Lisa, wears the polka-dot jersey with Greg van Avermaet (RSR) seventh on the mountains classification.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=98, SNO=41
Totals: RSR=371, SNO=358

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Tuesday 17 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 10

Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) won today's stage with Greg van Avermaet, also for Lisa, fourth. For Steve, Adam Yates came home in thirteenth place.

Van Avermaet retains the Yellow Jersey of overall leader. Adam Yates (SNO) moves up to seventh overall and Vincenzo Nibali, also for Steve, to ninth. Rafał Majka (RSR) drops down to thirteenth, Bauke Mollema (SNO) slips a place to fifteenth and Dan Martin, for Lisa, is now seventeenth.

Peter Sagan (SNO) still heads the points classification. Fernando Gaviria (RSR) is now more than one hundred  points adrift in second place. André Greipel (SNO) is still sixth on points.

After the first Alpine mountain stage of this year's tour, Alaphilippe takes over the leader's jersey in the mountains competition and van Avermaet is now sixth on that classification.

Scores: RSR=13, SNO=0
LeTour: RSR=98, SNO=41
Totals: RSR=371, SNO=358

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Sunday 15 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 9

Greg van Avermaet (RSR) was narrowly beaten into second place as three riders came in together at the end of today's stage over the pavé to Roubaix, Philippe Gilbert (SNO) won the sprint for fourth place.

Van Avermaet continues to hold the overall leader's yellow jersey going into the first rest day. Gilbert moves up to third. Rafał Majka (RSR) is now up to sixth with Adam Yates, Vincenzo Nibali and Bauke Mollema (all SNO) with, twelfth and fourteenth.

Peter Sagan (SNO) tightened his grip on the green jersey even further with Fernando Gaviria (RSR) ow more than eighty points adrift in second place.  André Greipel (SNO) is sixth on points.

No mountains today, so Dan Martin (RSR) remains fifth on that classification.

Scores: RSR=10, SNO=1
LeTour: RSR=85, SNO=41
Totals: RSR=358, SNO=358

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Saturday 14 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 8

Peter Sagan (SNO) finished second on today's stage. Marcel Kittel (RSR) was fifteenth.

Greg van Avermaet (RSR) still leads the race overall. Philippe Gilbert (SNO) moves up to to fourth and Rafał Majka (RSR) to eighth. Adam Yates is still thirteenth for Steve with Vincenzo Nibali and Bauke Mollema, both also SNO, now up to fifteenth and seventeenth as Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) tumbles down the classification to eighteenth.

Sagan extended his lead over Fernando Gaviria (RSR) in the points competition but André Greipel, for Steve, drops down to sixth.

Dan Martin (RSR) is still fifth on the mountains classification.

Scores: RSR=6, SNO=4
LeTour: RSR=75, SNO=40
Totals: RSR=348, SNO=357

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Friday 13 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 7

For the first time in this Tour, none of our riders took the win today! Fernando Gaviria (RSR) was second with Peter Sagan (SNO) third.

There was no change at the top of the overall classification so Greg van Avermaet, for Lisa, still holds the yellow jersey. Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) is fourth with Philippe Gilbert (SNO) fifth, Rafał Majka (RSR) ninth, Adam Yates (SNO) thirteenth, Vincenzo Nibali, also for Steve, sixteenth and Bauke Mollema (SNO) eighteenth.

Sagan still leads the points competition from Gaviria with André Greipel (SNO) fourth.

Dan Martin (RSR) lies fifth on the mountains classification.

Scores: RSR=10, SNO=2
LeTour: RSR=69, SNO=36
Totals: RSR=342, SNO=353

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Thursday 12 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 6

Dan Martin (RSR) won today on the Mûr de Bretagne with Julian Alaphilippe, also for Lisa, fourth. Adam Yates was sixth for Steve.

Greg van Avermat (RSR) still leads overall with Alaphilippe up to fourth as Philippe Gilbert (SNO) slips down to fifth. Rafał Majka (RSR) moves up to ninth and Adam Yates (SNO) to thirteenth. Vincenzo Nibali, also for Steve, is now sixteenth and Bauke Mollema (SNO) eighteenth.

Peter Sagan (SNO) holds the green jersey as the leader of the points classification from Fernando Gaviria (RSR), still second. André Greipel, for Steve, is still fourth on points but Marcel Kittel, for Lisa, drops to eighth.

Martin enters the Mountains competition on fifth place.

Scores: RSR=13, SNO=0
LeTur:RSR=59, SNO=34
Totals: RSR=332, SNO=351

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Wednesday 11 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 5

Peter Sagan (SNO) won again today, with Philippe Gilbert, also for Steve, third. Julian Alaphilippe just missed out in fifth place for Lisa.

Greg van Avermat (RSR) keep the yellow jersey of overall leader. Gilbert moves up to third overall with Alaphilippe still fifth, Rafał Majka, also for Lisa, moves up to tenth. Adam Yates and Vincenzo Nibali, both for Steve, are now sixteenth and seventeenth overall.

Sagan increases his lead in the points competition from Fernando Gaviria (RSR) with André Greipel (SNO) still fourth. Marcel Kittel, for Lisa, drops to seventh.

Scores: RSR=6, SNO=8
LeTour: RSR=46, SNO=34
Totals: RSR=319, SNO=351

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Tuesday 10 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 4

Fernando Gaviria (RSR) won today with Peter Sagan (SNO) second and André Greipel, also for Steve, third.

Greg van Avermaet (RSR) still leads the race overall with Philippe Gilbert (SNO) fourth. Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) moves up a place to fifth and Rafał Majka, also for Lisa, is still eleventh.

Sagan still heads the points classification from Gaviria with Greipel now up to fourth, Marcel Kittel (RSR) is sixth on points.

Scores: RSR=12, SNO=6
LeTour: RSR=40, SNO=26
Totals: RSR=313, SNO=343

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Monday 9 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 3

In the Team Time Trial stage, the trade team of Greg van Avermaet (RSR) were fastest with the team of Julian Alaphilippe, also for Lisa, and Philippe Gilbert (SNO) third fastest. The team of Adam Yates, also for Steve, were fourth best on the day.

Van Avermaet now leads the race overall with Gilbert fourth, Alaphilippe sixth and Rafał Majka (RSR) eleventh.

Peter Sagan (SNO) keeps the green jersey as the leader on points from Fernando Gaviria (RSR) second, André Greipel (SNO) fifth and Marcel Kittel (RSR) seventh.

Scores: RSR=14, SNO=3
LeTour: RSR=28, SNO=20
Totals: RSR=301, SNO=337

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Sunday 8 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 2

Peter Sagan (SNO) won today with André Greipel, also for Steve, fourth. For Lisa, Juian Alaphilippe finished back in eleventh place.

Sagan takes over the race leader's yellow jersey, with Fernando Gaviria (RSR) dropping to second. Philippe Gilbert (SNO) moves up to fifth overall with Greipel twelfth. Alaphilippe lies fifteenth with Greg van Avermaet, also for Lisa, eighteenth.

Sagan also takes the green jersey as leader of the points competition from Gaviria. Greipel is now fifth on points as Marcel Kittel (RSR) drops to seventh.

Scores: RSR=0, SNO=13
LeTour: RSR=14, SNO=17
Totals: RSR=287, SNO=334

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Saturday 7 July 2018

Tour de France, stage 1

Fernando Gaviria (RSR) won the opening stage from Peter Sagan (SNO) and Marcel Kittel (SNO).

Gaviria thus takes the first yellow jersey of this year's tour with Sagan and Kittel second and third overall. Rafał Majka (RSR) lies eleventh with Vincenzo Nibble (SNO) twelfth.

Gaviria, Sagan and Kittel head the points classification.

Scores: RSR=14, SNO=4
LeTour: RSR=14, SNO=4
Totals: RSR=287, SNO=321

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Sunday 1 July 2018

National Championships - II

Julian Alaphilippe (RSR) finished third in France.

Scores: RSR=2, SNO=0
Totals: RSR=273, SNO=317

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