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Results on Saturday from stage five of the Tour Down Under, over 148 kilometres (92 miles) from Snapper Point to Willunga:
Stage 5
1. Luis Leon Sanchez (ESP) 3hr 29min 39sec,
2. Luke Roberts (AUS) Milram at 2sec,
3. Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Caisse D’Epargne 4,
4. Cadel Evans (AUS) BMC s.t.,
5. Peter Sagan [...]
Bicycle.net and Monde Productions have partnered up to bring you the very best video coverage of the 2009 Tour of California. This is our Stage 6 Preview of our Tour of California coverage. If you have any suggestions on what you would like to see please feel free to drop us an email at info@bicycle.net [...]
Today Bicycle.net had the privelage to ride in a Tour of California media car. Props go out to John Livingston who was my driver today and did a perfect job. Thanks John.
This video is of the break away and us trying to get past it. We are at the head of the caravan surrounded [...]
Results of the fifth stage of the Tour of Spain on Wednesday, an individual time trial on a 42.5 kilometer course in Ciudad Real.
5th stage
1. Levi Leipheimer (USA) 50min 57sec, 2. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) at 12sec, 3. Manuel Quinziato (ITA) at 33sec, 4. Alberto Contador (ESP) at 49sec, [...]
Results following the 218.4km fifth stage of the Tour of Germany between Mainz and Winterberg here on Wednesday:
Stage 5
1. Gerald Ciolek (GER), 5hr 39min 35sec, 2. Rubens Bertogliati (SUI) s.t, 3. Leonardo Bertagnolli (ITA/LIQ) s.t., 4. Thomas Loevkvist (SWE) s.t., 5.
Johannes Froehlinger (GER) s.t., 6. Jussi Veikkanen (FIN) s.t., [...]
American Teams Asserting Themselves
By Phil Liggett
After you lead a stage of the Tour de France for virtually the entire length – and the longest one this year, at that – then you deserve to win. But it does not work that way and French champion Nicolas Vogondy was swept up with about 50 yards to [...]
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Surprises Continue in Tour’s “New Era”
By Bob Roll
As the French were finally treated to a day of bright sunshine after a few days of cold and miserable conditions, the surprises continued on today’s stage of the Tour de France.
The winner, no surprise, was Mark Cavendish, [...]
Chateauroux, France, 9 July 2008 – Team Columbia’s Mark Cavendish blasted to a first stage win in the Tour de France on Wednesday’s stage from Cholet to Chateauroux. The 23-year-old Briton finished over a bike length ahead of three-times World Champion Oscar Freire of Spain, with German Erik Zabel in third.
It was Cavendish eighth [...]
1 043 CAVENDISH, Mark GBR THR 05:27:52 00:00:00
2 133 FREIRE, Oscar ESP RAB 05:27:52 00:00:00
3 151 ZABEL, Erik GER MRM 05:27:52 00:00:00
4 081 HUSHOVD, Thor NOR C.A 05:27:52 00:00:00
5 055 COOKE, Baden AUS BAR 05:27:52 00:00:00
6 058 HUNTER, Robert RSA BAR 05:27:52 00:00:00
7 186 DUQUE, [...]
CHATEAUROUX, France, July 9, 2008 (AFP) – Britain’s Mark Cavendish labelled himself the best sprinter in the world after claiming his first Tour de France victory on the race’s fifth stage over 232km here Wednesday.
Germany’s Stefan Schumacher of Gerolsteiner finished with the bunch to retain the yellow jersey with a 12-sec [...]
Preview of Today’s Stage 5
Interviews with:
Rolf Aldag, Team High Road
Dominique Rollin
Jim Birrell
Summary of the Day’s Racing Action
Press Conference Highlights with:
Levi Leipheimer
Pat McQuaid
Standings after Stage 5
Interview with Michael Ball
Preview of Tomorrow’s Stage 6
Music: Never Play in Deep France by Steffen Coonan
See earlier post with more photos from today’s Stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California. Additional Stage 5 photos have just been added.
Levi Leipheimer beat 2nd place David Millar by 28 seconds on a 30-minute ride. It was enough to hold off Fabian Cancellara and Robert Gesink and keep the yellow jersey.
All three riders were on the course together, 2 minutes apart at the start, virtually riding head-to-head.
Pics:
More photos here and here!