PS the only time I have not seen a rider wait for his competitor was when that rider was far off in the distance on a break away a la Vinokourov the day Beloki went down in the hot tarmac and Lance went Moto- cross.
Otherwise, they have always waited. Except for AC.
Stage 16 - Bagnères-de-Luchon > > > Pau - 199.5 km
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Km 11.0 - Col de Peyresourde - 11.0 km climb to 7.4 % - Category 1
Km 42.5 - Col d'Aspin - 12.3 km climb to 6.3 % - Category 1
Km 72.0 - Col du Tourmalet (Souvenir Jacques Goddet) - 17.1 km climb to 7.3 % - Category HC
Km 138.0 - Col d'Aubisque - 29.2 km climb to 4.2 % - Category HC