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- a French bicycle race for professional cyclists that lasts three weeks and covers about 3,000 miles
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- He grabbed the highly prized green jersey as the fastest sprinter in the Tour de France in the summer. The Sun
- Samuel Sanchez (ESP) As Olympic road race champion, Sanchez knows all about coming out on top in races of attrition, and the Spanish all-rounder, who excels on hilly courses, comes into the race having finished a career-best fourth overall on the Tour de France. Favorites for Sunday’s world road race championships
- Or could the chap who nabbed the Tour de France title overtake them both? Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
- Lance Armstrong sent that unmistakable message to his rivals this evening in the prologue to the 101st Tour de France.
- A five-time Tour de France winner, Hinault is the last Frenchman to win in 1985. Voeckler wins stage; no changes in overall standings
- His reemergence is a major boost for Astana as it tries to lead Contador to his third Tour de France title in July. HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News
- But the day began inauspiciously and got worse before a solid finish by Armstrong, who might have been rethinking his comeback during five frigid hours in the rain — if he hadn't already endured much tougher struggles with cancer and doping allegations during a historic racing career that includes seven Tour de France titles. Armstrong endures rainy, rocky day in Tour of California
- We basically rode him into that fourth place finish in the Tour de France. Times, Sunday Times
- BOULDER, Colorado VN - The maillot jaune of the Tour de France will feature on the roads of Colorado next month when Cadel Evans starts the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. Cadel Evans confirmed for Colorado stage race
- His reemergence is a major boost for Astana as it tries to lead Alberto Contador to his third Tour de France title in July. Statesman.com - Highschool