Jure Robic: RIP

Sadly, a cycling hero of mine died today.  Jure Robic, 5 time winner of RAAM, was struck by a car and killed in his home country of Slovenia on a ride close to his home.  Jure seemed to have a great spirit around him, and was easily the craziest endurance athlete I've ever heard of.  Do a search on the blog, here, for his Tribute Tuesday post from a ways back.  This really bums me out:

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