08.08.2008 4:27 pm
Who’s going to win the Olympics road race?
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
Most of the pre-Olympics buzz has focued on the Spanish team — Alejandro Valverde and the past two Tour de France winners in Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre — as well as the Italians, with world champion Paolo Bettini, and Germany with TdF breakthrough rider Stefan Schumacher.
But ol’ 10 Speed says watch out for the Luxembourgers, the Schleck boys and Kim Kirchen, and the Americans, particularly Christian Vande Velde and Big George Hincapie.
My pick: Kirchen,
Velonews.com has the complete start list for the road race.
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