Break Your Limits

Another 5 hour night but what an epic stage it was… With Fabian back in Yellow, here is the second installment:

Fact 9 – Of the 198 riders that started the tour, there have already been at least 6 withdrawals due to road crashes
Fact 10 – The tour mandates that a minimum bike weight is to be of 14.998 pounds (6.81kg)
Fact 11 –  In yeterdays epic Stage 3 cobblestone battle, the yellow jersey wearer had to change his bike 3 times due to mechanical problems
Fact 12 – One of the Tour favourites, Alberto Contador, rode the last 18km with his back brakes jammed against his wheel