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How to lose a race

by Carl Brewer — last modified 2008-04-20 22:10

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In May 2004, Eric Zabel, in April 2008, Tom Boonen ...

An old rule for sprinters, never celebrate until you've crossed the line. NEVER!

Eric Zabel is a classic case, in the 2004 Milan San Remo, he threw his hands up, only to see Oscar Freire throw to take the win.

And just a few days after his domination of the 2008 Paris-Roubaiux Tom Boonen did the same thing.

Posted by hippy at 2008-05-05 05:21

Saw that one.. whoops. Nice to see Cav (local hero) and McEwan (Oz hero) up there.

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