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Alessandro Ballan of Lampre Wins Tour of Spain Seventh Stage
Italian Alessandro Ballan of Lampre won Saturday’s seventh stage of the Tour of Spain, a 223.2 km ride from Barbastro to La Rabassa in Andorra, to take the overall lead as the peleton moved into the mountains.
Riders had to negotiate not just the climbs but the unseasonably inclement weather [...]
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- Tour of Spain Heads Into Pyrenees For First Big Challenge
September 6th, 2008by Pierre Ausseill
MADRID, Sept 5, 2008 (AFP) - After a week that served as a warm-up, the Tour of Spain will on Saturday hold its first mountainous stage in the Pyrenees which will force the three Spanish favourites for victory to show their hand.
As the riders [...] - Tour de France Stage 7 Finish Video by Versus
July 11th, 2008This Bicycle.net Stage 7 video is supplied to us by Versus.com
Early Desparation
By Phil Liggett
Without doubt, this was the best stage so far in this year’s Tour de France with the first 50 kilometers providing desperate moments for the field. You could see that as soon as the crosswinds hit the peloton; those caught at the [...] - Sanchez Wins Tour de France Seventh Stage, Kirchen Keeps Yellow Jersey
July 11th, 2008by Justin Davis
AURILLAC, France, July 11, 2008 (AFP) - Spain’s Luis Leon Sanchez stepped out of the shadow of Caisse d’Epargne team-mate Alejandro Valverde to win a dramatic 7th stage of the Tour de France here on Friday.
Luxembourg’s Kim Kirchen, of Team Columbia, survived an audacious [...] - Tour Pace Too Fast For French Veteran Christophe Moreau of Agritubel
July 11th, 2008AURILLAC, France, July 11, 2008 (AFP) - The second day of climbing on the Tour de France proved too much for former French champion Christophe Moreau, who abandoned during the seventh stage here on Friday.
Moreau pulled over to the side at the feeding station, near the 85th kilometer of [...] - Sanchez Is The Leon King As He Wins Tour de France Stage 7
July 11th, 2008AURILLAC, France, July 11, 2008 (AFP) - Spanish rider Luis Leon Sanchez of the Caisse d’Epargne team won a dramatic 7th stage of the Tour de France, a
159 kilometres ride from Brioude here on Friday.
Luxembourg’s Kim Kirchen retained the overall leader’s yellow jersey, six seconds ahead of Australian Cadel [...]
