TDU’10 St.6: Sutton The Day, Greipel The Tour
January 22nd, 2010 admin
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Message by NONE One more day, one more sprint! Sky had the goods to finish the week Down Under the same way they started: 1-2. The rest of the favorites were hot on their heels, with Greipel safely in the mix to take his second Tour Down Under overall title to join Stuart O’Grady as the only repeat winner. Justin Burke of Cyclingnewsasia takes us inside one more time.
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