ROME, March 10, 2013 (AFP) - Spain's Joaquim Rodriguez won the fifth stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico over 230km from Ortona to Chieti on Sunday as Britain's Chris Froome moved into the overall lead. Sky's Froome finished in a group, including former Tour de France winner Alberto Contador, just a few seconds behind Rodriguez. That was enough for the Briton to wrench the leader's blue … [Read more...]
Chris Froome Takes Tirreno-Adriatico Stage 4 And Closes In On Overall Lead
March 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
ROME, March 9, 2013 - Britain's Tour de France runner-up Chris Froome won the fourth stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico on Saturday to close in on the leader's blue jersey. Poland's Michal Kwiatowski took fourth on the bumpy 173km run from Narni to Prati di Tivo to take charge of the general classification. He finished 13sec behind Froome and now leads the Sky man by 4sec overall. … [Read more...]