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About Julius

Educated by Dutch and Belgian priests halfway around the world from the cobbled classics that he loves, Julius' aspiration is to someday earn Belgian citizenship.

2011 Tour de France – What Will the Podium Look Like?

Posted on July 11, 2011 by and

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. Wow, what an amazing and surprising Tour de France this has been! Crashes, crashes, crashes, crashes, and more crashes. Oh yeah, and even more crashes. This year’s edition seems more dangerous that prior ones; race director … Continue reading →

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 6 Wrap-up

Posted on July 7, 2011 by and

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. After yesterday’s crash-marred Stage 5, the peloton is left with a long injury list, including GC contender non-starter Janny Brajkovic, and injuries afflicting stars including Tom Boonen, Alberto Contador, Robert Gesink, Sylvain Chavanel, et al. Were … Continue reading →

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2011 Tour de France – Stage 5 Wrap-up

Posted on July 6, 2011 by and

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. Short and sweet – with slighly lumpy finish – describes today’s Stage 5. Most sprinters must feel that they are running out of opportunities to shine in this year’s TdF. First of all there aren’t many … Continue reading →

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2011 Tour de France Quick Stats – Euskaltel-Euskadi

Posted on July 1, 2011 by and

A quick look at the TdF careers of the 2011 Euskaltel-Euskadi Tour de France Squad

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2011 Tour de France Preview – Italy

Posted on June 29, 2011 by

Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France.   As one of the sport’s traditional superpowers, Italy boasts both depth and breadth in its past cycling contenders. And despite failing to win it, there were positive signs on display at the Giro d’Italia as … Continue reading →

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2011 Tour de France Quick Stats – Saur-Sojasun

Posted on June 28, 2011 by and

A quick look at the TdF careers of the 2011 Saur-Sojasun Tour de France Squad

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