History of the tour de france

Splitting Hairs and Atoms with Randy Brich: Power To The Pedal - Combine Lance's Leadville 100 win with his Colorado State Mountain Biking Championship win the prior week and his third place finish in the Tour de France Unusual tours give glimpse of hidden, off-the-beaten path Paris - On the avenue where crowds gather to see the end of the Tour de France, Maizy also points out the world's first LED-lit building now owned by French Contador Absence Won't Be Noticed - Vuelta Chief - Luxembourg's Schleck was runner-up in this year's Tour de France while Australian Evans was a podium finisher in Paris in 2007 and 2008. Bolt provokes celebration and suspicion - There is no real evidence of a ticket-buyer or television-viewer backlash, whether it's major-league baseball, the NFL, the Tour de France or the Olympics. Michael Barry: Canadian veteran pro is best writer among pro riders - book a few years ago about his experiences being on US Postal Service team during part of Lance Armstrong's title reign at the Tour de France. What this tour needs is an enchilada plate - (Guerra probably wishes the president of France were coming instead, although he is much too polite to say so. The Texas-France history is more interesting Le Tour De France Part Two: So were the Riders all Heroes? - It had been the fastest climb in the history of the Tour. (3) He undertook calculations of Contador's VO2max (aerobic capacity, or maximal oxygen

Changing the course of cancer history - Mr Armstrong previously battled testicular cancer, which spread to his brain, abdomen and lungs, before coming back to win the Tour de France a record seven Henderson wins Tour of Spain stage - Team Columbia's regular sprinter is Mark Cavendish, who won 6 stages in this year's Tour de France, but isn't competing in the Spanish event. Inside Cycling - The Tour of Ireland's forgotten time trial - He was the winner of Milan-San Remo, Paris-Roubaix and other top European classics; he had won the Tour de France green jersey three times; That's a Rapp - It was like Tour de France coming up to Yellow Lake. Before I knew it I already climbed that hill. All that support makes such a difference. Splitting Hairs and Atoms with Randy Brich: Power To The Pedal - Combine Lance's Leadville 100 win with his Colorado State Mountain Biking Championship win the prior week and his third place finish in the Tour de France Armstrong and Gov' mull stage race - Armstrong recently purchased a home in Aspen and trained there in the weeks before his Tour de France comeback in July. He's currently back in Colorado and Truffle Gelato Rewards Home-Swapping Tourists Exploring Tuscany - In Rome, a tour of the Coliseum and the Roman Forum for 22 euros each was a best buy, as a witty guide spun yarns from 21 centuries of history in four hours

Ohio's 'Tour' speeds away - Arriving first in Athens at 11:43 am, he nearly matched the 25-mph average speed that has won him more Tours than any athlete in history. What this tour needs is an enchilada plate - (Guerra probably wishes the president of France were coming instead, although he is much too polite to say so. The Texas-France history is more interesting Tour de France 2009: A Spectator's Perspective - Recently in terms of European history, Germany ceded this region back to France after WWII. This may provide some relief for those who suffer from France: Vengeance on the Vend馥 - I did, in Montaigu where enthusiastic drinkers talked to me about Fran輟is-Athanase de Charette de Contrie as if he had just won the Tour de France. Cycling News Roundup 21 August - The film will show the grit, passion and history of the Tour de France with stories from the sports most prolific thletes and commentators. Navy Gets Shot at History Vs Ohio State - Everybody Else, Lance Armstrong in the Tour de France, Tiger Woods vs. the field or Wayne Gretzky vs. any goalie. SportsCenter will air thirty seconds of

Unusual tours give glimpse of hidden, off-the-beaten path Paris - On the avenue where crowds gather to see the end of the Tour de France, Maizy also points out the world's first LED-lit building now owned by French Lance Armstrong to return to Australia for 2010 Santos Tour Down Under - Premier Mike Rann also confirmed that seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will return to Australia in 2010 for the Tour Down Under. World Golf Glance - Beth Daniel won in 2003 at Point Grey to become the oldest winner in US LPGA Tour history. She was 46 years, 8 months, 29 days. Armstrong lends cancer-fighting heft to city's bike race - * Organizers say the Tour de France winner sees Ohio as an important state for his global platform. By RACHEL BUCCICONE Although only in its first year,