i'll reply to this properly soon but first - a quick question -who
is No1 and no2?

Micky

--- In roadracingukandireland@yahoogroups.com, falcon_d_k
<no_reply@y...> wrote:
> Funny you should mention Berzin,
>
> A danish cycling website is currently doing a countdown of the 25
> best riders in the last 10 years. There is much debate about the
> list so far, and most people disagree with the writer.
>
> The Giro took an interesting turn today. Cunego might be a bit
young
> to maintain the pressure of the maglia rosa all the way to Milan -
> and who knows, maybe Simoni still is the Saeco rider to beat. Only
> time will tell.
> If anything, Popovych showed weakness today compared to his direct
> rivals - and Garzelli has been disappointing so far. On the other
> hand McGee and Gonchar have lasted longer than I had expected.
> Still, with the toughest stages remaining, it's still hard to see
a
> clear favourite.
>
> As for the list I mentioned - here it is:
> No. 3: Miguel Indurain
> No. 4: Jan Ullrich
> No. 5: Lance Armstrong
> No. 6: Erik Zabel
> No. 7: Michele Bartoli
> No. 8: Alex Zülle
> No. 9: Michael Boogerd
> No. 10: Tony Rominger
> No. 11: Marco Pantani
> No. 12: Abraham Olano
> No. 13: Mario Cipollini
> No. 14: Bjarne Riis
> No. 15: Pavel Tonkov
> No. 16: Richard Virenque
> No. 17: Fernando Escartin
> No. 18: Andrea Tafi
> No. 19: Alexandre Vinokourov
> No. 20: Frank Vandenbroucke
> No. 21: Andrei Tchmil
> No. 22: Eugeni Berzin
> No. 23: Peter Van Petegem
> No. 24: Alessandro Petacchi
> No. 25: Paolo Bettini
>
> The general opinion is that Berzin shouldn't be in this list of
> riders