The GC as a competition is virtually dead now....
But this race is something special.
I was at the start in Auch this morning, and it was such a wonderful, joyous spectacle.
Town centre jam packed at 9am, 4 hours before the start, a wonderful...
On this day 6 years ago England won the cricket world cup vs New Zealand via a draw. (then the golden over thing).
That 6 years has gone by rather quick.