Tour of the Gila Stage 1 – Live Replay
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by lyne in live, race
Replay of live updates of women’s stage 1, the Silver City to Mogollon road race, of the SRAM Tour of the Gila. The tweets that did not go out, but were written, have been added to the list.
Tweets that never went out:
- Break trio of Armstrong, Powers and Wilcoxson with gap of 2:20 #tourgila
- gap at 2:15 with 8 miles to go #tourgila
- 4 riders together at the front #tourgila
- Crowell dropped from break. Armstrong pulling at the front. 17 miles to go #tourgila
- Riders being dropped #tourgila
- Time for the climbers to stretch their legs on the climb to the finish
- Crash at the front of the field #tourgila
- Crowell fell back off but rejoined the break on a descent #tourgila
- Caron dropped from break #tourgila, leaving 5 in the break
- Gap at 2:30. FCS Rouse, Optum, Primal all have one rider in the rotation for the chase #tourgila
- Gap going up – now at 2:15 #tourgila
- Crowell, Rachetto dropped from break #tourgila
- FCS-Rouse also putting in riders at the front of the field #tourgila
- Colavita, tibco & primal at the front of the field – gap at 2:10 #tourgila
- With 33 miles to go, gap at 1:50 with Crowell at the front of the break #tourgila
- Wilcoxson takes 2nd sprint, Caron 2nd & Crowell 3rd. Wilcoxson gets sprint jersey #tourgila
- Break re-established, Rowney fell off the pace #tourgila
- Once break is paced back into the field, the break will be re-established #tourgila
- Break went the wrong way, turned left instead of right on hwy 180 #tourgila
- In the break are Wilcoxson, Powers, Amstrong, Crowell, Rowney, Rachetto & Caron #tourgila
- Gap now at 55 sec #tourgila
- Counterattack after 1st sprint point, 6 riders trying to get away #tourgila
- Wilcoxson takes first sprint followed by Caron & Rowney #tourgila
Tweets:
- Should I blast all the tweets in the queue? #tourgila 21:04:24
- Lastly Dombrowski gets white u25
mens jersey. Tayler Wiles gets white u26 in womens race #tourgila 21:01:46 - Sutherland is also KOM leader while Paul Mach gets green sprint jersey #tourgila 21:00:24
- Armstrong is also QOM leader while Wilcoxson picks up green points jersey #tourgila 21:00:00
- Rory Sutherland took the win in the mens race. Joe Dombrowski 2nd, Chad Beyer 3rd #tourgila 20:53:43
- Have a slew of tweets written that never made it out – sigh #tourgila 20:50:55
- Kristin Armstrong was simply stronger than everyone & soloed to the win. Teammates Carmen Small & Jade Wilcoxson 2nd & 3rd #tourgila 20:50:35
- Well obviously I lost all service both @AT&T & @Verizon – just getting back to town after binning a ride from the locals #tourgila 20:49:48
- Not liking the combination so Schnider led the chase & break reeled in #tourgila 15:13:25
- 7 riders hauling ass off the front with most teams represented #tourgila 15:11:58
- And the break has been caught #tourgila 15:06:52
- Trio has 15 seconds. Reaction from the field #tourgila 15:02:45
- Race radio sayiong that it was Gokey-Smith going across not Samplonius. Junction made, 3 off the front #tourgila 15:00:12
- Gorry & Glaesser with 25 meters gap. Samplonius trying to go across. #tourgila 14:58:18
- Samplonius attacking over & over trying to get away but riders are covering & shutting it down #tourgila 14:55:11
- Samplonius reeled in #tourgila 14:54:19
- Samplonius on the attack wth about 200 m gap – a rider chasing #tourgila 14:42:54
- Neutral is done – race has started #tourgila 14:35:42
- Beautiful sunny & warm day & very calm #tourgila 14:35:18
- All 65 riders signed in, on 2.1-mile parade loop #tourgila 14:31:25
- Women are off! #tourgila 14:26:13
- Women waiting to start #tourgila http://t.co/3GPihxWY 14:25:26
- I am expecting to lose cell coverage throughout the stage #tourgila 14:25:07
- Last minute fix #tourgila http://t.co/HsijFgWm 14:20:11
- My ride for today’s #tourgila stage – car 2 http://t.co/YkCBDWGA 14:04:49
- 2 intermediate sprint points and 1 KOM/QOM at the finish on tap for both. #tourgila 12:17:53
- Silver City to Mogollon, stage 1 #tourgila today. Women start at 8:25,race 73.1 miles. Men at 9:05am for 94.1 miles 12:16:38

