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Quintana blasts Tour de France organizers for ‘dangerous’ stage 11

Written by Teunis Felter

Nairo Quintana and his Movistar boss Eusebio Unzué hit out at the Tour de France organisers for what they saw as an unduly dangerous stage 11, a day where the Colombian lost another small chunk of time to defending champion Chris Froome (Team Sky). The 167km journey from Carcassone to Montpellier was flat and fairly innocuous on paper, but strong winds from start to finish conspired to make it “the most difficult stage of the Tour” for Movistar’s leader.

http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/quintana-and-movistar-blast-tour-de-france-organisers-for-dangerous-stage-11/

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Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.